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HILARIOUS: 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

HILARIOUS

BE 0846.354.890
NACE 58.210, Publishing activities
fiscal year 2024 against 2025filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€25,538
2024 · €71,352-€45,815
Equity
€108,118
2024 · €511,758-€403,640
Cash
€195,155
2024 · €243,062-€47,907
Balance sheet total
€909,136
2024 · €902,946+€6,191

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Receivables within one year +€118,582

    up €118,582 (+21.4%), from €552,933 to €671,515

    of which Trade receivables: +€110,121

  • Tangible fixed assets -€61,411

    down €61,411 (-76.5%), from €80,316 to €18,905

    of which Furniture and vehicles: -€58,804

  • Cash -€47,907

    down €47,907 (-19.7%), from €243,062 to €195,155

    mainly Contributions, distributions and other (-€429,178) and Receivables within one year (-€118,582)

Equity and liabilities
  • Reserves -€403,640

    down €403,640 (-80.1%), from €503,698 to €100,058

  • Other debts +€333,650

    up €333,650 (+349.3%), from €95,528 to €429,178

  • Trade debts +€78,076

    up €78,076 (+338.9%), from €23,037 to €101,113

  • Debts after one year -€35,006

    no longer reported in 2025 (was €35,006)

  • Advances received +€27,828

    up €27,828 (+24.7%), from €112,766 to €140,594

Income statement
  • Staff costs +€65,412

    up €65,412 (+29.8%), from €219,720 to €285,132

  • Other operating charges +€20,013

    up €20,013 (+172.5%), from €11,603 to €31,616

  • Taxes -€18,608

    down €18,608 (-57.7%), from €32,265 to €13,657

  • Depreciation -€15,095

    down €15,095 (-55.6%), from €27,161 to €12,066

  • Gross operating margin +€5,948

    up €5,948 (+1.6%), from €367,350 to €373,297

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 €71,352
Gross operating margin +€5,948
Staff costs -€65,412
Depreciation +€15,095
Other operating charges -€20,013
Financial charges -€40
Taxes +€18,608
Result 2025 €25,538

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 +€380,818
Investment +€49,345
Financing -€478,070
Cash 2024 €243,062
Net result for the year +€25,538
Depreciation +€12,066
Receivables within one year -€118,582
Deferred charges and accrued income +€3,074
Trade debts +€78,076
Tax, wage and social debts +€19,169
Advances received +€27,828
Other debts +€333,650
Investment in fixed assets (net) +€49,345
Debts after one year -€35,006
Current portion of long-term debt -€13,887
Contributions, distributions and other -€429,178
Cash 2025 €195,155
Every line side by side 40 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €902,946 €909,136 +€6,191 +0.7%
Fixed assets 21/28 €84,936 €23,525 -€61,411 -72.3%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €80,316 €18,905 -€61,411 -76.5%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €7,895 €5,289 -€2,607 -33.0%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €72,421 €13,617 -€58,804 -81.2%
Financial fixed assets 28 €4,620 €4,620 = 0.0%
Current assets 29/58 €818,009 €885,611 +€67,601 +8.3%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €552,933 €671,515 +€118,582 +21.4%
Trade receivables 40 €545,048 €655,169 +€110,121 +20.2%
Other amounts receivable 41 €7,885 €16,346 +€8,461 +107.3%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €243,062 €195,155 -€47,907 -19.7%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €22,014 €18,940 -€3,074 -14.0%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €902,946 €909,136 +€6,191 +0.7%
Equity 10/15 €511,758 €108,118 -€403,640 -78.9%
Contributions 10/11 €8,060 €8,060 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €503,698 €100,058 -€403,640 -80.1%
Distributable reserves 133 €503,698 €100,058 -€403,640 -80.1%
Amounts payable 17/49 €391,188 €801,018 +€409,830 +104.8%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €35,006 - -€35,006
Financial debts 170/4 €35,006 - -€35,006
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €356,182 €801,018 +€444,836 +124.9%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €23,479 €9,592 -€13,887 -59.1%
Trade debts 44 €23,037 €101,113 +€78,076 +338.9%
Suppliers 440/4 €23,037 €101,113 +€78,076 +338.9%
Advances received on contracts in progress 46 €112,766 €140,594 +€27,828 +24.7%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €101,372 €120,541 +€19,169 +18.9%
Taxes 450/3 €81,566 €84,286 +€2,720 +3.3%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €19,806 €36,255 +€16,450 +83.1%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €95,528 €429,178 +€333,650 +349.3%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €219,720 €285,132 +€65,412 +29.8%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €27,161 €12,066 -€15,095 -55.6%
Other operating charges 640/8 €11,603 €31,616 +€20,013 +172.5%
Gross operating margin 9900 €367,350 €373,297 +€5,948 +1.6%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €108,866 €44,484 -€64,382 -59.1%
Financial charges 65/66B €5,248 €5,288 +€40 +0.8%
Recurring financial charges 65 €5,248 €5,288 +€40 +0.8%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €103,618 €39,195 -€64,422 -62.2%
Income taxes 67/77 €32,265 €13,657 -€18,608 -57.7%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €71,352 €25,538 -€45,815 -64.2%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €71,352 €25,538 -€45,815 -64.2%

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 3 October 2026 via checked.be.