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DEMOCRAT: what changed

Two financial 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

DEMOCRAT

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financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
-€6,098
2024 · €7,429-€13,527
Equity
€50,459
2024 · €56,557-€6,098
Cash
€17,382
2024 · €26,730-€9,348
Balance sheet total
€59,204
2024 · €90,522-€31,318

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Receivables within one year -€20,000

    down €20,000 (-100%), from €20,000 to €0

  • Cash -€9,348

    down €9,348 (-35.0%), from €26,730 to €17,382

    mainly Other debts (-€22,850) and Net result for the year (-€6,098)

  • Tangible fixed assets -€1,970

    down €1,970 (-4.5%), from €43,737 to €41,767

    of which Land and buildings: -€1,290

Equity and liabilities
  • Other debts -€22,850

    down €22,850 (-81.1%), from €28,163 to €5,313

  • Profit (loss) carried forward -€6,098

    down €6,098 (-277%), from -€2,203 to -€8,301

  • Tax, wage and social debts -€1,340

    down €1,340 (-32.7%), from €4,099 to €2,759

  • Trade debts -€1,030

    down €1,030 (-60.5%), from €1,703 to €672

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin -€16,730

    down €16,730, from €14,850 to -€1,879

  • Taxes -€2,758

    down €2,758 (-99.2%), from €2,780 to €23

  • Other operating charges -€438

    down €438 (-16.9%), from €2,599 to €2,161

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 €7,429
Gross operating margin -€16,730
Other operating charges +€438
Financial income +€5
Financial charges +€2
Taxes +€2,758
Result 2025 -€6,098
raises the resultlowers the result

Derived cash bridge

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 -€9,348
Investment €0
Financing €0
Cash 2024 €26,730
Net result for the year -€6,098
Depreciation +€1,970
Receivables within one year +€20,000
Trade debts -€1,030
Tax, wage and social debts -€1,340
Other debts -€22,850
Cash 2025 €17,382
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 35 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €90,522 €59,204 -€31,318 -34.6%
Fixed assets 21/28 €43,737 €41,767 -€1,970 -4.5%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €43,737 €41,767 -€1,970 -4.5%
Land and buildings 22 €39,149 €37,860 -€1,290 -3.3%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €4,588 €3,908 -€681 -14.8%
Current assets 29/58 €46,785 €17,437 -€29,348 -62.7%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €20,000 €0 -€20,000 -100%
Other amounts receivable 41 €20,000 €0 -€20,000 -100%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €26,730 €17,382 -€9,348 -35.0%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €55 €55 = 0.0%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €90,522 €59,204 -€31,318 -34.6%
Equity 10/15 €56,557 €50,459 -€6,098 -10.8%
Contributions 10/11 €37,184 €37,184 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €21,576 €21,576 = 0.0%
Distributable reserves 133 €21,576 €21,576 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 -€2,203 -€8,301 -€6,098 -277%
Amounts payable 17/49 €33,965 €8,745 -€25,220 -74.3%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €33,965 €8,745 -€25,220 -74.3%
Trade debts 44 €1,703 €672 -€1,030 -60.5%
Suppliers 440/4 €1,703 €672 -€1,030 -60.5%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €4,099 €2,759 -€1,340 -32.7%
Taxes 450/3 €4,099 €2,759 -€1,340 -32.7%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €28,163 €5,313 -€22,850 -81.1%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €1,970 €1,970 = 0.0%
Other operating charges 640/8 €2,599 €2,161 -€438 -16.9%
Gross operating margin 9900 €14,850 -€1,879 -€16,730
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €10,281 -€6,011 -€16,292
Financial income 75/76B €70 €75 +€5 +7.4%
Recurring financial income 75 €70 €75 +€5 +7.4%
Financial charges 65/66B €142 €140 -€2 -1.3%
Recurring financial charges 65 €142 €140 -€2 -1.3%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €10,209 -€6,075 -€16,285
Income taxes 67/77 €2,780 €23 -€2,758 -99.2%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €7,429 -€6,098 -€13,527
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €7,429 -€6,098 -€13,527

Source: filed annual accounts (NBB), financial years ended 31 December 2024 and 31 December 2025. Colour: green is a favourable move for that line, red an unfavourable one. Prepared on 14 October 2026 via checked.be.