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HBE 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

HBE Consulting

BE 0791.287.297
NACE 69.109, Other legal services
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€52,047
2024 · €35,066+€16,981
Equity
€128,135
2024 · €76,088+€52,047
Cash
€12,147
2024 · €42,818-€30,671
Balance sheet total
€177,985
2024 · €130,341+€47,644

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Receivables within one year +€76,142

    up €76,142 (+99.1%), from €76,811 to €152,953

    of which Other amounts receivable: +€51,953

  • Cash -€30,671

    down €30,671 (-71.6%), from €42,818 to €12,147

    mainly Receivables within one year (-€76,142) and Tax, wage and social debts (-€7,670)

  • Deferred charges and accrued income +€2,172

    new in 2025: €2,172

Equity and liabilities
  • Reserves +€52,047

    up €52,047 (+69.3%), from €75,088 to €127,135

  • Tax, wage and social debts -€7,670

    down €7,670 (-14.7%), from €52,029 to €44,359

    of which Taxes: -€7,670

  • Trade debts +€3,267

    up €3,267 (+147%), from €2,224 to €5,491

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin +€19,554

    up €19,554 (+35.7%), from €54,705 to €74,259

  • Taxes +€3,202

    up €3,202 (+26.6%), from €12,019 to €15,222

  • Financial income +€1,816

    up €1,816 (+88.5%), from €2,052 to €3,868

  • Write-downs +€1,615

    new in 2025: €1,615

  • Other operating charges -€1,483

    down €1,483 (-32.1%), from €4,624 to €3,140

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 €35,066
Gross operating margin +€19,554
Staff costs -€1,245
Write-downs -€1,615
Other operating charges +€1,483
Financial income +€1,816
Financial charges +€191
Taxes -€3,202
Result 2025 €52,047
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 -€30,671
Investment €0
Financing €0
Cash 2024 €42,818
Net result for the year +€52,047
Receivables within one year -€76,142
Deferred charges and accrued income -€2,172
Trade debts +€3,267
Tax, wage and social debts -€7,670
Cash 2025 €12,147
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 35 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €130,341 €177,985 +€47,644 +36.6%
Fixed assets 21/28 €10,713 €10,713 = 0.0%
Financial fixed assets 28 €10,713 €10,713 = 0.0%
Current assets 29/58 €119,629 €167,272 +€47,644 +39.8%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €76,811 €152,953 +€76,142 +99.1%
Trade receivables 40 €16,074 €40,263 +€24,190 +150%
Other amounts receivable 41 €60,737 €112,690 +€51,953 +85.5%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €42,818 €12,147 -€30,671 -71.6%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 - €2,172 +€2,172
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €130,341 €177,985 +€47,644 +36.6%
Equity 10/15 €76,088 €128,135 +€52,047 +68.4%
Contributions 10/11 €1,000 €1,000 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €75,088 €127,135 +€52,047 +69.3%
Distributable reserves 133 €75,088 €127,135 +€52,047 +69.3%
Amounts payable 17/49 €54,253 €49,850 -€4,403 -8.1%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €54,253 €49,850 -€4,403 -8.1%
Trade debts 44 €2,224 €5,491 +€3,267 +147%
Suppliers 440/4 €2,224 €5,491 +€3,267 +147%
Advances received on contracts in progress 46 €0 - =
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €52,029 €44,359 -€7,670 -14.7%
Taxes 450/3 €52,029 €44,359 -€7,670 -14.7%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €0 - =
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 - €1,245 +€1,245
Write-downs on stocks, contracts in progress and trade receivables: additions (reversals) 631/4 - €1,615 +€1,615
Other operating charges 640/8 €4,624 €3,140 -€1,483 -32.1%
Gross operating margin 9900 €54,705 €74,259 +€19,554 +35.7%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €50,081 €68,258 +€18,177 +36.3%
Financial income 75/76B €2,052 €3,868 +€1,816 +88.5%
Recurring financial income 75 €2,052 €3,868 +€1,816 +88.5%
Financial charges 65/66B €5,048 €4,857 -€191 -3.8%
Recurring financial charges 65 €5,048 €4,857 -€191 -3.8%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €47,086 €67,269 +€20,183 +42.9%
Income taxes 67/77 €12,019 €15,222 +€3,202 +26.6%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €35,066 €52,047 +€16,981 +48.4%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €35,066 €52,047 +€16,981 +48.4%

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 15 October 2026 via checked.be.