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High Hat: 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

High Hat

BE 0553.458.046
NACE 90.399, Other support activities for arts and performing arts
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
-€9,798
2024 · €15,081-€24,879
Equity
€107,351
2024 · €117,149-€9,798
Cash
€79,568
2024 · €93,421-€13,854
Balance sheet total
€117,749
2024 · €130,414-€12,665

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Cash -€13,854

    down €13,854 (-14.8%), from €93,421 to €79,568

    mainly Investment in fixed assets (net) (-€19,872) and Net result for the year (-€9,798)

  • Stocks and contracts -€2,587

    down €2,587 (-79.6%), from €3,249 to €662

  • Tangible fixed assets +€2,293

    up €2,293 (+8.3%), from €27,546 to €29,839

    of which Plant, machinery and equipment: +€2,307

  • Deferred charges and accrued income +€2,137

    up €2,137 (+801%), from €267 to €2,404

Equity and liabilities
  • Profit (loss) carried forward -€9,798

    down €9,798 (-8.4%), from €117,149 to €107,351

  • Trade debts -€2,199

    down €2,199 (-75.7%), from €2,905 to €706

Income statement
  • Turnover -€193,013

    no longer reported in 2025 (was €193,013)

  • Purchases and services -€122,261

    no longer reported in 2025 (was €122,261)

  • Gross operating margin -€11,257

    down €11,257 (-14.0%), from €80,403 to €69,145

  • Depreciation +€4,405

    up €4,405 (+33.4%), from €13,173 to €17,578

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 €15,081
Gross operating margin -€11,257
Staff costs +€872
Depreciation -€4,405
Other operating charges -€1,655
Other operating items -€7,090
Financial income -€1,306
Financial charges -€37
Result 2025 -€9,798
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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 +€6,018
Investment -€19,872
Financing €0
Cash 2024 €93,421
Net result for the year -€9,798
Depreciation +€17,578
Stocks and contracts +€2,587
Receivables within one year +€655
Deferred charges and accrued income -€2,137
Trade debts -€2,199
Tax, wage and social debts -€1,112
Accrued charges and deferred income +€445
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€19,872
Cash 2025 €79,568
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Every line side by side 41 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €130,414 €117,749 -€12,665 -9.7%
Fixed assets 21/28 €27,546 €29,839 +€2,293 +8.3%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €27,546 €29,839 +€2,293 +8.3%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €14,946 €17,253 +€2,307 +15.4%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €12,600 €12,586 -€14 -0.1%
Current assets 29/58 €102,868 €87,910 -€14,958 -14.5%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €3,249 €662 -€2,587 -79.6%
Stocks 30/36 €3,249 €662 -€2,587 -79.6%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €5,931 €5,276 -€655 -11.0%
Trade receivables 40 €4,553 €3,626 -€927 -20.4%
Other amounts receivable 41 €1,379 €1,650 +€272 +19.7%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €93,421 €79,568 -€13,854 -14.8%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €267 €2,404 +€2,137 +801%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €130,414 €117,749 -€12,665 -9.7%
Equity 10/15 €117,149 €107,351 -€9,798 -8.4%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €117,149 €107,351 -€9,798 -8.4%
Amounts payable 17/49 €13,265 €10,399 -€2,867 -21.6%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €13,265 €9,954 -€3,311 -25.0%
Trade debts 44 €2,905 €706 -€2,199 -75.7%
Suppliers 440/4 €2,905 €706 -€2,199 -75.7%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €10,360 €9,248 -€1,112 -10.7%
Taxes 450/3 €1,635 €1,156 -€479 -29.3%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €8,725 €8,092 -€633 -7.3%
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 - €445 +€445
Turnover 70 €193,013 - -€193,013
Membership fees, donations, legacies and grants 73 €8,050 - -€8,050
Goods, raw materials, services and sundry goods 60/61 €122,261 - -€122,261
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €52,654 €51,782 -€872 -1.7%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €13,173 €17,578 +€4,405 +33.4%
Other operating charges 640/8 €364 €2,019 +€1,655 +455%
Non-recurring operating charges 66A - €7,090 +€7,090
Gross operating margin 9900 €80,403 €69,145 -€11,257 -14.0%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €14,211 -€9,324 -€23,535
Financial income 75/76B €1,349 €42 -€1,306 -96.9%
Recurring financial income 75 €138 €42 -€96 -69.6%
Non-recurring financial income 76B €1,210 - -€1,210
Financial charges 65/66B €479 €516 +€37 +7.8%
Recurring financial charges 65 €479 €516 +€37 +7.8%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €15,081 -€9,798 -€24,879
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €15,081 -€9,798 -€24,879
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €15,081 -€9,798 -€24,879

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 13 October 2026 via checked.be.