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De Knuffel: what changed

Two fiscal years side by side, explained: what moved most in the balance sheet and the result, why the result rose or fell, and where the money went.

What changed

De Knuffel

BE 0443.527.847
NACE 88.911, Day nurseries and crèches
fiscal year 2024 against 2025filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€103,531
2024 · €68,472+€35,058
Equity
€1.1m
2024 · €1.0m+€82,688
Cash
€178,067
2024 · €111,136+€66,931
Balance sheet total
€1.2m
2024 · €1.2m+€67,528

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Cash +€66,931

    up €66,931 (+60.2%), from €111,136 to €178,067

    mainly Net result for the year (+€103,531) and Depreciation (+€41,674)

Equity and liabilities
  • Profit (loss) carried forward +€103,531

    up €103,531 (+51.5%), from €201,033 to €304,564

  • Investment grants -€20,843

    down €20,843 (-3.4%), from €604,441 to €583,599

  • Debts within one year -€15,160

    down €15,160 (-10.2%), from €148,193 to €133,033

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin +€44,522

    up €44,522 (+4.5%), from €996,536 to €1.0m

From the 2024 result to the 2025 result

effect on the result

Each bar is the change in one income-statement line, as its effect on the result: higher costs pull it down, higher income lifts it.

Result 2024 €68,472
Gross operating margin +€44,522
Staff costs -€8,662
Depreciation -€471
Other operating charges -€5
Financial income +€398
Financial charges -€724
Result 2025 €103,531

Cash bridge derived

cash 2024 to 2025

Derived from the 2024 and 2025 balance sheets and the 2025 result: not a filed cash-flow statement. It shows where the money came from and went.

From operations +€120,140
Investment -€32,367
Financing -€20,843
Cash 2024 €111,136
Net result for the year +€103,531
Depreciation +€41,674
Receivables within one year -€8,890
Deferred charges and accrued income -€1,014
Debts within one year -€15,160
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€32,367
Contributions, distributions and other -€20,843
Cash 2025 €178,067
Every line side by side 39 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €1,165,545 €1,233,073 +€67,528 +5.8%
Fixed assets 21/28 €967,248 €957,941 -€9,307 -1.0%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €967,248 €957,941 -€9,307 -1.0%
Land and buildings 22 €942,812 €927,099 -€15,712 -1.7%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €22,784 €26,925 +€4,141 +18.2%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €1,652 €3,917 +€2,265 +137.1%
Current assets 29/58 €198,297 €275,132 +€76,835 +38.7%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €84,456 €93,346 +€8,890 +10.5%
Trade receivables 40 €20,576 €22,906 +€2,329 +11.3%
Other amounts receivable 41 €63,880 €70,441 +€6,561 +10.3%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €111,136 €178,067 +€66,931 +60.2%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €2,705 €3,719 +€1,014 +37.5%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €1,165,545 €1,233,073 +€67,528 +5.8%
Equity 10/15 €1,017,352 €1,100,040 +€82,688 +8.1%
Contributions 10/11 €156,878 €156,878 = 0.0%
Capital 10 €156,878 €156,878 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €55,000 €55,000 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €201,033 €304,564 +€103,531 +51.5%
Investment grants 15 €604,441 €583,599 -€20,843 -3.4%
Amounts payable 17/49 €148,193 €133,033 -€15,160 -10.2%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €148,193 €133,033 -€15,160 -10.2%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €7,500 - -€7,500
Trade debts 44 €2,793 €2,014 -€779 -27.9%
Suppliers 440/4 €2,793 €2,014 -€779 -27.9%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €125,942 €119,801 -€6,141 -4.9%
Taxes 450/3 €8,608 €8,323 -€285 -3.3%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €117,334 €111,478 -€5,856 -5.0%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €886,388 €895,050 +€8,662 +1.0%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €41,203 €41,674 +€471 +1.1%
Other operating charges 640/8 €1,115 €1,120 +€5 +0.5%
Gross operating margin 9900 €996,536 €1,041,058 +€44,522 +4.5%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €67,830 €103,214 +€35,385 +52.2%
Financial income 75/76B €850 €1,247 +€398 +46.8%
Recurring financial income 75 €850 €1,247 +€398 +46.8%
Financial charges 65/66B €207 €931 +€724 +349.5%
Recurring financial charges 65 €207 €931 +€724 +349.5%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €68,472 €103,531 +€35,058 +51.2%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €68,472 €103,531 +€35,058 +51.2%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €68,472 €103,531 +€35,058 +51.2%

Source: filed annual accounts (NBB), fiscal years ended 31 December 2024 and 31 December 2025. Colour: green is a favourable move for that line, red an unfavourable one. Prepared on 4 October 2026 via checked.be.