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Epicuris: 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

Epicuris

BE 0867.271.753
NACE 72.200, Scientific research and development
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
-€286,064
2024 · €382,920-€668,984
Equity
€2.9m
2024 · €3.4m-€460,416
Cash
€4.3m
2024 · €4.0m+€324,904
Balance sheet total
€5.3m
2024 · €5.6m-€316,528

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Receivables within one year -€435,989

    down €435,989 (-37.7%), from €1.2m to €719,128

    of which Trade receivables: -€436,506

  • Cash +€324,904

    up €324,904 (+8.1%), from €4.0m to €4.3m

    mainly Advances received (+€438,102) and Receivables within one year (+€435,989)

  • Tangible fixed assets -€208,138

    down €208,138 (-50.5%), from €412,012 to €203,874

    of which Plant, machinery and equipment: -€202,682

Equity and liabilities
  • Advances received +€438,102

    up €438,102 (+40.9%), from €1.1m to €1.5m

  • Trade debts -€339,120

    down €339,120 (-52.9%), from €641,649 to €302,529

  • Profit (loss) carried forward -€224,064

    down €224,064, from €168,995 to -€55,069

  • Investment grants -€174,352

    down €174,352 (-16.6%), from €1.0m to €875,452

  • Reserves -€62,000

    down €62,000 (-2.8%), from €2.2m to €2.1m

Income statement
  • Purchases and services -€472,170

    down €472,170 (-20.2%), from €2.3m to €1.9m

  • Gross operating margin -€402,684

    down €402,684 (-26.2%), from €1.5m to €1.1m

  • Turnover +€49,954

    up €49,954 (+43.7%), from €114,229 to €164,183

  • Depreciation -€23,631

    down €23,631 (-9.8%), from €240,521 to €216,890

  • Staff costs +€20,735

    up €20,735 (+1.8%), from €1.1m to €1.2m

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 €382,920
Gross operating margin -€402,684
Staff costs -€20,735
Depreciation +€23,631
Other operating items -€266,985
Financial income -€1,594
Financial charges -€293
Taxes -€324
Result 2025 -€286,064
raises the resultlowers the resultnot broken down further in the accounts

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 +€508,008
Investment -€8,752
Financing -€174,352
Cash 2024 €4.0m
Net result for the year -€286,064
Depreciation +€216,890
Stocks and contracts +€5,521
Receivables within one year +€435,989
Deferred charges and accrued income -€8,216
Provisions +€42,187
Trade debts -€339,120
Tax, wage and social debts -€9,335
Advances received +€438,102
Accrued charges and deferred income +€12,054
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€8,752
Contributions, distributions and other -€174,352
Cash 2025 €4.3m
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 45 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €5,585,161 €5,268,633 -€316,528 -5.7%
Fixed assets 21/28 €412,012 €203,874 -€208,138 -50.5%
Intangible fixed assets 21 €0 €0 =
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €412,012 €203,874 -€208,138 -50.5%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €403,412 €200,730 -€202,682 -50.2%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €8,600 €3,144 -€5,456 -63.4%
Current assets 29/58 €5,173,149 €5,064,759 -€108,390 -2.1%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €7,652 €2,131 -€5,521 -72.2%
Stocks 30/36 €7,652 €2,131 -€5,521 -72.2%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €1,155,117 €719,128 -€435,989 -37.7%
Trade receivables 40 €1,151,013 €714,507 -€436,506 -37.9%
Other amounts receivable 41 €4,104 €4,621 +€517 +12.6%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €4,000,040 €4,324,944 +€324,904 +8.1%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €10,340 €18,556 +€8,216 +79.5%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €5,585,161 €5,268,633 -€316,528 -5.7%
Equity 10/15 €3,401,499 €2,941,083 -€460,416 -13.5%
Reserves 13 €2,182,700 €2,120,700 -€62,000 -2.8%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €168,995 -€55,069 -€224,064
Investment grants 15 €1,049,804 €875,452 -€174,352 -16.6%
Provisions and deferred taxes 16 €266,567 €308,754 +€42,187 +15.8%
Amounts payable 17/49 €1,917,095 €2,018,796 +€101,701 +5.3%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €1,888,502 €1,978,149 +€89,647 +4.7%
Trade debts 44 €641,649 €302,529 -€339,120 -52.9%
Suppliers 440/4 €641,649 €302,529 -€339,120 -52.9%
Advances received on contracts in progress 46 €1,071,197 €1,509,299 +€438,102 +40.9%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €175,656 €166,321 -€9,335 -5.3%
Taxes 450/3 €22,543 €31,175 +€8,632 +38.3%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €153,113 €135,146 -€17,967 -11.7%
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 €28,593 €40,647 +€12,054 +42.2%
Turnover 70 €114,229 €164,183 +€49,954 +43.7%
Membership fees, donations, legacies and grants 73 €3,730,840 €2,808,039 -€922,801 -24.7%
Non-recurring operating income 76A - €5,000 +€5,000
Goods, raw materials, services and sundry goods 60/61 €2,343,242 €1,871,072 -€472,170 -20.2%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €1,146,089 €1,166,824 +€20,735 +1.8%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €240,521 €216,890 -€23,631 -9.8%
Gross operating margin 9900 €1,539,058 €1,136,374 -€402,684 -26.2%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €377,245 -€289,528 -€666,773
Financial income 75/76B €9,207 €7,613 -€1,594 -17.3%
Recurring financial income 75 €9,207 €7,613 -€1,594 -17.3%
Financial charges 65/66B €385 €678 +€293 +76.1%
Recurring financial charges 65 €385 €678 +€293 +76.1%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €386,067 -€282,593 -€668,660
Income taxes 67/77 €3,147 €3,471 +€324 +10.3%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €382,920 -€286,064 -€668,984
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €382,920 -€286,064 -€668,984

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 20 October 2026 via checked.be.