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ECHO COMMUNICATION: 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

ECHO COMMUNICATION

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NACE 82.100, Office administrative and support services
financial year 2024 against 2025filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€8,456
2024 · €40,166-€31,710
Equity
€691,902
2024 · €683,446+€8,456
Cash
€659,569
2024 · €120,707+€538,862
Balance sheet total
€745,197
2024 · €737,194+€8,003

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Cash +€538,862

    up €538,862 (+446.4%), from €120,707 to €659,569

    mainly Current investments (+€510,788) and Investment in fixed assets (net) (+€16,501)

  • Current investments -€510,788

    down €510,788 (-94.5%), from €540,788 to €30,000

  • Financial fixed assets -€16,500

    down €16,500 (-31.9%), from €51,737 to €35,237

Equity and liabilities
  • Profit (loss) carried forward +€8,456

    up €8,456 (+1.4%), from €624,935 to €633,391

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin -€62,281

    down €62,281 (-93.6%), from €66,543 to €4,262

  • Taxes -€17,208

    down €17,208 (-93.3%), from €18,450 to €1,242

  • Financial income +€12,491

    up €12,491 (+3211.1%), from €389 to €12,880

  • Depreciation -€822

    down €822 (-11.0%), from €7,457 to €6,635

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 €40,166
Gross operating margin -€62,281
Depreciation +€822
Other operating charges -€19
Financial income +€12,491
Financial charges +€69
Taxes +€17,208
Result 2025 €8,456

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 +€11,573
Investment +€527,289
Financing €0
Cash 2024 €120,707
Net result for the year +€8,456
Depreciation +€6,635
Receivables within one year -€3,065
Trade debts -€1,481
Tax, wage and social debts -€5,451
Other debts +€6,479
Investment in fixed assets (net) +€16,501
Current investments +€510,788
Cash 2025 €659,569
Every line side by side 39 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €737,194 €745,197 +€8,003 +1.1%
Fixed assets 21/28 €68,851 €45,715 -€23,136 -33.6%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €17,114 €10,478 -€6,636 -38.8%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €11,216 €9,849 -€1,367 -12.2%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €5,898 €629 -€5,269 -89.3%
Financial fixed assets 28 €51,737 €35,237 -€16,500 -31.9%
Current assets 29/58 €668,343 €699,482 +€31,139 +4.7%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €6,848 €9,913 +€3,065 +44.8%
Trade receivables 40 €6,848 €9,913 +€3,065 +44.8%
Current investments 50/53 €540,788 €30,000 -€510,788 -94.5%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €120,707 €659,569 +€538,862 +446.4%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €737,194 €745,197 +€8,003 +1.1%
Equity 10/15 €683,446 €691,902 +€8,456 +1.2%
Contributions 10/11 €6,197 €6,197 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €52,314 €52,314 = 0.0%
Non-distributable reserves 130/1 €1,859 €1,859 = 0.0%
Reserves not available under the articles 1311 €1,859 €1,859 = 0.0%
Tax-exempt reserves 132 €15,000 €15,000 = 0.0%
Distributable reserves 133 €35,455 €35,455 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €624,935 €633,391 +€8,456 +1.4%
Amounts payable 17/49 €53,748 €53,295 -€453 -0.8%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €53,748 €53,295 -€453 -0.8%
Trade debts 44 €2,336 €855 -€1,481 -63.4%
Suppliers 440/4 €2,336 €855 -€1,481 -63.4%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €15,015 €9,564 -€5,451 -36.3%
Taxes 450/3 €15,015 €9,564 -€5,451 -36.3%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €36,397 €42,876 +€6,479 +17.8%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €7,457 €6,635 -€822 -11.0%
Other operating charges 640/8 €574 €593 +€19 +3.3%
Gross operating margin 9900 €66,543 €4,262 -€62,281 -93.6%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €58,512 -€2,966 -€61,478
Financial income 75/76B €389 €12,880 +€12,491 +3211.1%
Recurring financial income 75 €389 €12,880 +€12,491 +3211.1%
Financial charges 65/66B €285 €216 -€69 -24.2%
Recurring financial charges 65 €285 €216 -€69 -24.2%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €58,616 €9,698 -€48,918 -83.5%
Income taxes 67/77 €18,450 €1,242 -€17,208 -93.3%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €40,166 €8,456 -€31,710 -78.9%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €40,166 €8,456 -€31,710 -78.9%

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 11 October 2026 via checked.be.