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GfK CONSULTING: 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

GfK CONSULTING

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NACE 70.200, Business and other management consultancy
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€83,160
2024 · €55,677+€27,483
Equity
€710,968
2024 · €627,808+€83,160
Cash
€207,744
2024 · €214,431-€6,688
Balance sheet total
€967,388
2024 · €942,419+€24,969

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Receivables within one year +€29,481

    up €29,481 (+1,004%), from €2,937 to €32,417

    of which Trade receivables: +€29,057

  • Current investments +€10,000

    up €10,000 (+2.0%), from €500,000 to €510,000

Equity and liabilities
  • Reserves +€83,160

    up €83,160 (+13.5%), from €615,408 to €698,568

    of which Distributable reserves: +€42,046

  • Tax, wage and social debts -€27,410

    down €27,410 (-55.5%), from €49,389 to €21,979

    of which Taxes: -€27,473

  • Current portion of long-term debt -€10,569

    down €10,569 (-50.0%), from €21,137 to €10,568

  • Debts after one year -€10,568

    no longer reported in 2025 (was €10,568)

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin +€22,856

    up €22,856 (+21.4%), from €106,912 to €129,768

  • Financial income +€13,017

    up €13,017 (+391%), from €3,329 to €16,346

  • Taxes +€3,831

    up €3,831 (+13.4%), from €28,595 to €32,426

  • Financial charges +€2,993

    up €2,993 (+20.9%), from €14,351 to €17,344

  • Depreciation +€1,453

    up €1,453 (+17.1%), from €8,514 to €9,967

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 €55,677
Gross operating margin +€22,856
Depreciation -€1,453
Other operating charges -€113
Financial income +€13,017
Financial charges -€2,993
Taxes -€3,831
Result 2025 €83,160
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 +€27,690
Investment -€13,241
Financing -€21,137
Cash 2024 €214,431
Net result for the year +€83,160
Depreciation +€9,967
Receivables within one year -€29,481
Deferred charges and accrued income +€1,098
Trade debts -€9,388
Tax, wage and social debts -€27,410
Other debts -€256
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€3,241
Current investments -€10,000
Debts after one year -€10,568
Current portion of long-term debt -€10,569
Cash 2025 €207,744
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Every line side by side 44 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €942,419 €967,388 +€24,969 +2.6%
Fixed assets 21/28 €202,881 €196,156 -€6,726 -3.3%
Intangible fixed assets 21 €3,912 €2,863 -€1,049 -26.8%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €198,969 €193,293 -€5,676 -2.9%
Land and buildings 22 €195,928 €188,276 -€7,652 -3.9%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €1,652 €2,818 +€1,166 +70.6%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €1,388 €2,198 +€810 +58.3%
Current assets 29/58 €739,537 €771,232 +€31,695 +4.3%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €2,937 €32,417 +€29,481 +1,004%
Trade receivables 40 €2,937 €31,994 +€29,057 +989%
Other amounts receivable 41 - €424 +€424
Current investments 50/53 €500,000 €510,000 +€10,000 +2.0%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €214,431 €207,744 -€6,688 -3.1%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €22,169 €21,071 -€1,098 -5.0%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €942,419 €967,388 +€24,969 +2.6%
Equity 10/15 €627,808 €710,968 +€83,160 +13.2%
Contributions 10/11 €12,400 €12,400 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €615,408 €698,568 +€83,160 +13.5%
Tax-exempt reserves 132 - €41,114 +€41,114
Distributable reserves 133 €615,408 €657,453 +€42,046 +6.8%
Amounts payable 17/49 €314,611 €256,420 -€58,191 -18.5%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €10,568 - -€10,568
Financial debts 170/4 €10,568 - -€10,568
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €304,043 €256,420 -€47,623 -15.7%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €21,137 €10,568 -€10,569 -50.0%
Trade debts 44 €16,192 €6,804 -€9,388 -58.0%
Suppliers 440/4 €16,192 €6,804 -€9,388 -58.0%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €49,389 €21,979 -€27,410 -55.5%
Taxes 450/3 €49,389 €21,916 -€27,473 -55.6%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 - €63 +€63
Other amounts payable 47/48 €217,326 €217,070 -€256 -0.1%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €8,514 €9,967 +€1,453 +17.1%
Other operating charges 640/8 €3,105 €3,218 +€113 +3.6%
Gross operating margin 9900 €106,912 €129,768 +€22,856 +21.4%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €95,294 €116,584 +€21,290 +22.3%
Financial income 75/76B €3,329 €16,346 +€13,017 +391%
Recurring financial income 75 €3,329 €16,346 +€13,017 +391%
Financial charges 65/66B €14,351 €17,344 +€2,993 +20.9%
Recurring financial charges 65 €14,351 €17,344 +€2,993 +20.9%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €84,272 €115,586 +€31,314 +37.2%
Income taxes 67/77 €28,595 €32,426 +€3,831 +13.4%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €55,677 €83,160 +€27,483 +49.4%
Transfer to tax-exempt reserves 689 - €41,114 +€41,114
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €55,677 €42,046 -€13,631 -24.5%

Source: filed annual accounts (NBB), financial years ended 31 March 2024 and 31 March 2025. Colour: green is a favourable move for that line, red an unfavourable one. Prepared on 22 October 2026 via checked.be.