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GBU Consult: 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

GBU Consult

BE 0837.009.535
NACE 70.200, Business and other management consultancy
fiscal year 2024 against 2025filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€73,084
2024 · €55,419+€17,664
Equity
€410,803
2024 · €472,533-€61,730
Cash
€439,426
2024 · €471,896-€32,471
Balance sheet total
€479,139
2024 · €542,078-€62,940

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Cash -€32,471

    down €32,471 (-6.9%), from €471,896 to €439,426

    mainly Contributions, distributions and other (-€134,813) and Short-term financial debts (-€12,565)

  • Receivables within one year -€27,210

    down €27,210 (-45.6%), from €59,693 to €32,483

    of which Other amounts receivable: -€18,048

Equity and liabilities
  • Reserves -€61,813

    down €61,813 (-16.9%), from €366,213 to €304,400

  • Short-term financial debts -€12,565

    down €12,565 (-85.8%), from €14,649 to €2,083

  • Tax, wage and social debts +€9,287

    up €9,287 (+73.4%), from €12,652 to €21,939

    of which Remuneration and social security: +€5,406

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin +€49,758

    up €49,758 (+61.0%), from €81,517 to €131,275

  • Other operating charges +€20,441

    up €20,441 (+3595.9%), from €568 to €21,009

  • Taxes +€9,640

    up €9,640 (+43.4%), from €22,224 to €31,863

  • Depreciation +€2,189

    up €2,189 (+99.9%), from €2,192 to €4,381

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 €55,419
Gross operating margin +€49,758
Depreciation -€2,189
Other operating charges -€20,441
Financial income +€48
Financial charges +€128
Taxes -€9,640
Result 2025 €73,084

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 +€116,031
Investment -€1,123
Financing -€147,379
Cash 2024 €471,896
Net result for the year +€73,084
Depreciation +€4,381
Receivables within one year +€27,210
Trade debts -€341
Tax, wage and social debts +€9,287
Other debts +€2,211
Accrued charges and deferred income +€199
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€1,123
Short-term financial debts -€12,565
Contributions, distributions and other -€134,813
Cash 2025 €439,426
Every line side by side 39 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €542,078 €479,139 -€62,940 -11.6%
Fixed assets 21/28 €10,489 €7,230 -€3,258 -31.1%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €10,489 €7,230 -€3,258 -31.1%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €39 - -€39
Furniture and vehicles 24 €10,450 €7,230 -€3,219 -30.8%
Current assets 29/58 €531,590 €471,909 -€59,681 -11.2%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €59,693 €32,483 -€27,210 -45.6%
Trade receivables 40 €41,645 €32,483 -€9,162 -22.0%
Other amounts receivable 41 €18,048 - -€18,048
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €471,896 €439,426 -€32,471 -6.9%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €542,078 €479,139 -€62,940 -11.6%
Equity 10/15 €472,533 €410,803 -€61,730 -13.1%
Contributions 10/11 €12,400 €12,400 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €366,213 €304,400 -€61,813 -16.9%
Distributable reserves 133 €366,213 €304,400 -€61,813 -16.9%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €93,919 €94,003 +€84 +0.1%
Amounts payable 17/49 €69,546 €68,336 -€1,210 -1.7%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €69,546 €68,137 -€1,409 -2.0%
Financial debts 43 €14,649 €2,083 -€12,565 -85.8%
Credit institutions 430/8 €14,649 €2,083 -€12,565 -85.8%
Trade debts 44 €2,437 €2,096 -€341 -14.0%
Suppliers 440/4 €2,437 €2,096 -€341 -14.0%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €12,652 €21,939 +€9,287 +73.4%
Taxes 450/3 €11,129 €15,009 +€3,880 +34.9%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €1,523 €6,929 +€5,406 +355.0%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €39,808 €42,019 +€2,211 +5.6%
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 - €199 +€199
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €2,192 €4,381 +€2,189 +99.9%
Other operating charges 640/8 €568 €21,009 +€20,441 +3595.9%
Gross operating margin 9900 €81,517 €131,275 +€49,758 +61.0%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €78,756 €105,885 +€27,128 +34.4%
Financial income 75/76B - €48 +€48
Recurring financial income 75 - €48 +€48
Financial charges 65/66B €1,113 €985 -€128 -11.5%
Recurring financial charges 65 €1,113 €985 -€128 -11.5%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €77,643 €104,947 +€27,304 +35.2%
Income taxes 67/77 €22,224 €31,863 +€9,640 +43.4%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €55,419 €73,084 +€17,664 +31.9%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €55,419 €73,084 +€17,664 +31.9%

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 7 October 2026 via checked.be.