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LightSail: 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

LightSail

BE 0770.510.491
NACE 70.200, Business and other management consultancy
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€68,214
2024 · €54,489+€13,724
Equity
€10,688
2024 · €125,474-€114,786
Cash
€17,325
2024 · €58,791-€41,466
Balance sheet total
€227,658
2024 · €191,777+€35,882

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Cash -€41,466

    down €41,466 (-70.5%), from €58,791 to €17,325

    mainly Contributions, distributions and other (-€183,000) and Receivables within one year (-€36,483)

  • Receivables within one year +€36,483

    up €36,483 (+61.7%), from €59,160 to €95,643

    of which Other amounts receivable: +€62,893

  • Current investments +€35,995

    up €35,995 (+50.1%), from €71,888 to €107,883

  • Deferred charges and accrued income +€4,170

    up €4,170 (+446%), from €934 to €5,105

Equity and liabilities
  • Other debts +€183,000

    up €183,000 (+924%), from €19,800 to €202,800

  • Reserves -€114,786

    down €114,786 (-99.4%), from €115,474 to €688

  • Trade debts -€30,193

    down €30,193 (-93.6%), from €32,249 to €2,056

  • Short-term financial debts -€8,825

    no longer reported in 2025 (was €8,825)

  • Tax, wage and social debts +€6,686

    up €6,686 (+123%), from €5,428 to €12,114

    of which Taxes: +€3,686

Income statement
  • Financial charges -€12,125

    down €12,125 (-85.8%), from €14,139 to €2,014

    of which Non-recurring financial charges: -€10,720

  • Gross operating margin +€3,706

    up €3,706 (+4.7%), from €79,370 to €83,077

  • Taxes +€911

    up €911 (+5.3%), from €17,076 to €17,987

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 €54,489
Gross operating margin +€3,706
Depreciation -€321
Other operating charges -€426
Financial income -€449
Financial charges +€12,125
Taxes -€911
Result 2025 €68,214
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 +€187,501
Investment -€37,142
Financing -€191,825
Cash 2024 €58,791
Net result for the year +€68,214
Depreciation +€448
Receivables within one year -€36,483
Deferred charges and accrued income -€4,170
Trade debts -€30,193
Tax, wage and social debts +€6,686
Other debts +€183,000
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€1,147
Current investments -€35,995
Short-term financial debts -€8,825
Contributions, distributions and other -€183,000
Cash 2025 €17,325
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 39 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €191,777 €227,658 +€35,882 +18.7%
Fixed assets 21/28 €1,003 €1,703 +€700 +69.7%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €1,003 €1,703 +€700 +69.7%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €1,003 €1,703 +€700 +69.7%
Current assets 29/58 €190,773 €225,955 +€35,182 +18.4%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €59,160 €95,643 +€36,483 +61.7%
Trade receivables 40 €44,616 €18,207 -€26,410 -59.2%
Other amounts receivable 41 €14,543 €77,436 +€62,893 +432%
Current investments 50/53 €71,888 €107,883 +€35,995 +50.1%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €58,791 €17,325 -€41,466 -70.5%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €934 €5,105 +€4,170 +446%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €191,777 €227,658 +€35,882 +18.7%
Equity 10/15 €125,474 €10,688 -€114,786 -91.5%
Contributions 10/11 €10,000 €10,000 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €115,474 €688 -€114,786 -99.4%
Distributable reserves 133 €115,474 €688 -€114,786 -99.4%
Amounts payable 17/49 €66,303 €216,971 +€150,668 +227%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €66,303 €216,971 +€150,668 +227%
Financial debts 43 €8,825 - -€8,825
Other loans 439 €8,825 - -€8,825
Trade debts 44 €32,249 €2,056 -€30,193 -93.6%
Suppliers 440/4 €32,249 €2,056 -€30,193 -93.6%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €5,428 €12,114 +€6,686 +123%
Taxes 450/3 €5,428 €9,114 +€3,686 +67.9%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 - €3,000 +€3,000
Other amounts payable 47/48 €19,800 €202,800 +€183,000 +924%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €127 €448 +€321 +254%
Other operating charges 640/8 €978 €1,404 +€426 +43.6%
Gross operating margin 9900 €79,370 €83,077 +€3,706 +4.7%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €78,266 €81,225 +€2,959 +3.8%
Financial income 75/76B €7,439 €6,990 -€449 -6.0%
Recurring financial income 75 €7,439 €6,990 -€449 -6.0%
Financial charges 65/66B €14,139 €2,014 -€12,125 -85.8%
Recurring financial charges 65 €3,419 €2,014 -€1,405 -41.1%
Non-recurring financial charges 66B €10,720 - -€10,720
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €71,566 €86,201 +€14,635 +20.4%
Income taxes 67/77 €17,076 €17,987 +€911 +5.3%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €54,489 €68,214 +€13,724 +25.2%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €54,489 €68,214 +€13,724 +25.2%

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 14 October 2026 via checked.be.