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DEFIGEST CONSEIL: 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

DEFIGEST CONSEIL

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NACE 73.200, Market research and public opinion polling
fiscal year 2024 against 2025filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€206,983
2024 · €285,650-€78,668
Equity
€1.7m
2024 · €1.9m-€124,784
Cash
€113,819
2024 · €1.1m-€955,422
Balance sheet total
€2.3m
2024 · €2.5m-€134,825

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Cash -€955,422

    down €955,422 (-89.4%), from €1.1m to €113,819

    mainly Current investments (-€880,370) and Contributions, distributions and other (-€331,767)

  • Current investments +€880,370

    up €880,370 (+222.9%), from €395,000 to €1.3m

  • Tangible fixed assets -€68,995

    down €68,995 (-9.7%), from €711,849 to €642,854

    of which Land and buildings: -€43,287

Equity and liabilities
  • Reserves -€124,784

    down €124,784 (-8.2%), from €1.5m to €1.4m

    of which Distributable reserves: -€118,079

Income statement
  • Financial income -€65,094

    down €65,094 (-18.8%), from €345,345 to €280,251

  • Gross operating margin -€46,472

    down €46,472 (-46.8%), from €99,270 to €52,797

  • Taxes -€19,028

    down €19,028 (-46.5%), from €40,913 to €21,885

  • Depreciation -€9,201

    down €9,201 (-10.8%), from €85,196 to €75,995

  • Other operating charges -€8,515

    down €8,515 (-45.5%), from €18,703 to €10,188

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 €285,650
Gross operating margin -€46,472
Depreciation +€9,201
Other operating charges +€8,515
Financial income -€65,094
Financial charges -€3,846
Taxes +€19,028
Result 2025 €206,983

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 +€244,434
Investment -€868,089
Financing -€331,767
Cash 2024 €1.1m
Net result for the year +€206,983
Depreciation +€75,995
Receivables within one year -€11,690
Deferred charges and accrued income -€16,813
Provisions -€3,452
Trade debts +€2,978
Tax, wage and social debts -€17,402
Other debts -€4,451
Accrued charges and deferred income +€12,286
Investment in fixed assets (net) +€12,281
Current investments -€880,370
Contributions, distributions and other -€331,767
Cash 2025 €113,819
Every line side by side 46 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €2,461,612 €2,326,787 -€134,825 -5.5%
Fixed assets 21/28 €962,655 €874,378 -€88,276 -9.2%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €711,849 €642,854 -€68,995 -9.7%
Land and buildings 22 €649,784 €606,497 -€43,287 -6.7%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €2,560 €1,946 -€614 -24.0%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €59,504 €34,411 -€25,094 -42.2%
Financial fixed assets 28 €250,806 €231,525 -€19,281 -7.7%
Current assets 29/58 €1,498,957 €1,452,409 -€46,549 -3.1%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €6,642 €18,332 +€11,690 +176.0%
Trade receivables 40 €1,265 €17,858 +€16,593 +1311.4%
Other amounts receivable 41 €5,377 €474 -€4,903 -91.2%
Current investments 50/53 €395,000 €1,275,370 +€880,370 +222.9%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €1,069,240 €113,819 -€955,422 -89.4%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €28,075 €44,888 +€16,813 +59.9%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €2,461,612 €2,326,787 -€134,825 -5.5%
Equity 10/15 €1,873,689 €1,748,905 -€124,784 -6.7%
Contributions 10/11 €204,847 €204,847 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €1,515,355 €1,390,571 -€124,784 -8.2%
Tax-exempt reserves 132 €61,097 €54,393 -€6,704 -11.0%
Distributable reserves 133 €1,454,257 €1,336,178 -€118,079 -8.1%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €153,487 €153,487 = 0.0%
Provisions and deferred taxes 16 €31,460 €28,008 -€3,452 -11.0%
Deferred taxes 168 €31,460 €28,008 -€3,452 -11.0%
Amounts payable 17/49 €556,463 €549,874 -€6,589 -1.2%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €544,704 €525,829 -€18,875 -3.5%
Trade debts 44 - €2,978 +€2,978
Suppliers 440/4 - €2,978 +€2,978
Advances received on contracts in progress 46 €9,000 €9,000 = 0.0%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €35,312 €17,910 -€17,402 -49.3%
Taxes 450/3 €35,312 €17,910 -€17,402 -49.3%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €500,392 €495,941 -€4,451 -0.9%
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 €11,760 €24,045 +€12,286 +104.5%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €85,196 €75,995 -€9,201 -10.8%
Other operating charges 640/8 €18,703 €10,188 -€8,515 -45.5%
Gross operating margin 9900 €99,270 €52,797 -€46,472 -46.8%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 -€4,629 -€33,386 -€28,756 -621.2%
Financial income 75/76B €345,345 €280,251 -€65,094 -18.8%
Recurring financial income 75 €345,345 €280,251 -€65,094 -18.8%
Financial charges 65/66B €17,604 €21,450 +€3,846 +21.8%
Recurring financial charges 65 €17,604 €21,450 +€3,846 +21.8%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €323,112 €225,416 -€97,696 -30.2%
Transfer from deferred taxes 780 €3,452 €3,452 = 0.0%
Income taxes 67/77 €40,913 €21,885 -€19,028 -46.5%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €285,650 €206,983 -€78,668 -27.5%
Transfer from tax-exempt reserves 789 €6,704 €6,704 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €292,355 €213,687 -€78,668 -26.9%

Source: filed annual accounts (NBB), fiscal years ended 30 September 2024 and 30 September 2025. Colour: green is a favourable move for that line, red an unfavourable one. Prepared on 7 October 2026 via checked.be.