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Life & Co: 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

Life & Co

BE 0678.822.331
NACE 73.110, Advertising agencies
fiscal year 2024 against 2025filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€24,850
2024 · €89,185-€64,335
Equity
€85,851
2024 · €193,294-€107,443
Cash
€32,183
2024 · €77,303-€45,121
Balance sheet total
€136,738
2024 · €242,763-€106,025

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Cash -€45,121

    down €45,121 (-58.4%), from €77,303 to €32,183

    mainly Contributions, distributions and other (-€132,293) and Trade debts (-€4,391)

  • Receivables within one year -€38,633

    down €38,633 (-89.0%), from €43,399 to €4,766

    of which Other amounts receivable: -€39,892

  • Current investments -€22,150

    down €22,150 (-18.4%), from €120,465 to €98,315

Equity and liabilities
  • Reserves -€107,443

    down €107,443 (-61.5%), from €174,694 to €67,251

    of which Distributable reserves: -€107,443

  • Trade debts -€4,391

    down €4,391 (-64.0%), from €6,859 to €2,468

  • Tax, wage and social debts +€3,024

    up €3,024 (+219.9%), from €1,376 to €4,400

    of which Remuneration and social security: +€4,400

  • Other debts +€2,843

    up €2,843 (+6.9%), from €41,176 to €44,019

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin -€99,013

    down €99,013 (-83.7%), from €118,267 to €19,254

  • Taxes -€27,033

    down €27,033 (-86.2%), from €31,376 to €4,342

  • Financial income +€7,990

    up €7,990 (+201.5%), from €3,966 to €11,955

    of which Non-recurring financial income: +€9,853

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 €89,185
Gross operating margin -€99,013
Depreciation -€31
Other operating charges -€405
Financial income +€7,990
Financial charges +€90
Taxes +€27,033
Result 2025 €24,850

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 +€66,387
Investment +€20,785
Financing -€132,293
Cash 2024 €77,303
Net result for the year +€24,850
Depreciation +€757
Receivables within one year +€38,633
Deferred charges and accrued income +€729
Trade debts -€4,391
Tax, wage and social debts +€3,024
Other debts +€2,843
Accrued charges and deferred income -€58
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€1,365
Current investments +€22,150
Contributions, distributions and other -€132,293
Cash 2025 €32,183
Every line side by side 41 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €242,763 €136,738 -€106,025 -43.7%
Fixed assets 21/28 €866 €1,475 +€608 +70.2%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €866 €1,475 +€608 +70.2%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €749 €342 -€407 -54.4%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €117 €1,133 +€1,016 +865.4%
Current assets 29/58 €241,896 €135,264 -€106,633 -44.1%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €43,399 €4,766 -€38,633 -89.0%
Trade receivables 40 - €1,259 +€1,259
Other amounts receivable 41 €43,399 €3,507 -€39,892 -91.9%
Current investments 50/53 €120,465 €98,315 -€22,150 -18.4%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €77,303 €32,183 -€45,121 -58.4%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €729 €0 -€729 -100.0%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €242,763 €136,738 -€106,025 -43.7%
Equity 10/15 €193,294 €85,851 -€107,443 -55.6%
Contributions 10/11 €18,600 €18,600 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €174,694 €67,251 -€107,443 -61.5%
Tax-exempt reserves 132 €133 €133 = 0.0%
Distributable reserves 133 €174,561 €67,118 -€107,443 -61.6%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €0 €0 =
Amounts payable 17/49 €49,469 €50,887 +€1,418 +2.9%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €49,411 €50,887 +€1,476 +3.0%
Trade debts 44 €6,859 €2,468 -€4,391 -64.0%
Suppliers 440/4 €6,859 €2,468 -€4,391 -64.0%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €1,376 €4,400 +€3,024 +219.9%
Taxes 450/3 €1,376 €0 -€1,376 -100.0%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €0 €4,400 +€4,400
Other amounts payable 47/48 €41,176 €44,019 +€2,843 +6.9%
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 €58 €0 -€58 -100.0%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €726 €757 +€31 +4.3%
Other operating charges 640/8 €511 €916 +€405 +79.2%
Gross operating margin 9900 €118,267 €19,254 -€99,013 -83.7%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €117,030 €17,582 -€99,448 -85.0%
Financial income 75/76B €3,966 €11,955 +€7,990 +201.5%
Recurring financial income 75 €3,966 €2,102 -€1,863 -47.0%
Non-recurring financial income 76B - €9,853 +€9,853
Financial charges 65/66B €435 €345 -€90 -20.7%
Recurring financial charges 65 €435 €345 -€90 -20.7%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €120,561 €29,192 -€91,369 -75.8%
Income taxes 67/77 €31,376 €4,342 -€27,033 -86.2%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €89,185 €24,850 -€64,335 -72.1%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €89,185 €24,850 -€64,335 -72.1%

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.