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M4 COMPANY: 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

M4 COMPANY

BE 0697.610.439
NACE 73.110, Advertising agencies
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€114,507
2024 · €65,885+€48,622
Equity
€146,033
2024 · €31,526+€114,507
Cash
€32,691
2024 · €26,754+€5,938
Balance sheet total
€185,217
2024 · €176,802+€8,415

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Cash +€5,938

    up €5,938 (+22.2%), from €26,754 to €32,691

    mainly Net result for the year (+€114,507) and Tax, wage and social debts (+€12,510)

  • Tangible fixed assets +€3,962

    up €3,962 (+82.3%), from €4,815 to €8,777

Equity and liabilities
  • Other debts -€116,820

    down €116,820 (-100%), from €116,820 to €0

  • Profit (loss) carried forward +€114,507

    up €114,507 (+886%), from €12,926 to €127,433

  • Tax, wage and social debts +€12,510

    up €12,510 (+67.0%), from €18,673 to €31,182

    of which Taxes: +€12,792

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin +€55,562

    up €55,562 (+53.2%), from €104,532 to €160,094

  • Taxes +€15,639

    up €15,639 (+63.3%), from €24,719 to €40,358

  • Depreciation -€6,926

    down €6,926 (-43.9%), from €15,781 to €8,855

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 €65,885
Gross operating margin +€55,562
Depreciation +€6,926
Other operating charges +€130
Financial income +€1,553
Financial charges +€89
Taxes -€15,639
Result 2025 €114,507
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 +€18,360
Investment -€12,422
Financing €0
Cash 2024 €26,754
Net result for the year +€114,507
Depreciation +€8,855
Receivables within one year +€1,240
Deferred charges and accrued income -€150
Trade debts -€1,451
Tax, wage and social debts +€12,510
Other debts -€116,820
Accrued charges and deferred income -€330
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€12,422
Cash 2025 €32,691
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 40 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €176,802 €185,217 +€8,415 +4.8%
Fixed assets 21/28 €6,686 €10,253 +€3,568 +53.4%
Intangible fixed assets 21 €1,827 €1,432 -€395 -21.6%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €4,815 €8,777 +€3,962 +82.3%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €4,815 €8,777 +€3,962 +82.3%
Financial fixed assets 28 €44 €44 = 0.0%
Current assets 29/58 €170,116 €174,964 +€4,848 +2.8%
Amounts receivable after more than one year 29 €47,000 €47,000 = 0.0%
Other amounts receivable 291 €47,000 €47,000 = 0.0%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €94,229 €92,989 -€1,240 -1.3%
Trade receivables 40 €41,006 €29,469 -€11,537 -28.1%
Other amounts receivable 41 €53,223 €63,520 +€10,297 +19.3%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €26,754 €32,691 +€5,938 +22.2%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €2,134 €2,284 +€150 +7.0%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €176,802 €185,217 +€8,415 +4.8%
Equity 10/15 €31,526 €146,033 +€114,507 +363%
Contributions 10/11 €18,600 €18,600 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €12,926 €127,433 +€114,507 +886%
Amounts payable 17/49 €145,276 €39,184 -€106,092 -73.0%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €144,928 €39,167 -€105,762 -73.0%
Trade debts 44 €9,436 €7,984 -€1,451 -15.4%
Suppliers 440/4 €9,436 €7,984 -€1,451 -15.4%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €18,673 €31,182 +€12,510 +67.0%
Taxes 450/3 €18,390 €31,182 +€12,792 +69.6%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €283 €0 -€283 -100%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €116,820 €0 -€116,820 -100%
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 €348 €17 -€330 -95.1%
Non-recurring operating income 76A €0 €6,675 +€6,675
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €15,781 €8,855 -€6,926 -43.9%
Other operating charges 640/8 €776 €645 -€130 -16.8%
Gross operating margin 9900 €104,532 €160,094 +€55,562 +53.2%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €87,975 €150,594 +€62,619 +71.2%
Financial income 75/76B €2,864 €4,418 +€1,553 +54.2%
Recurring financial income 75 €2,864 €4,418 +€1,553 +54.2%
Financial charges 65/66B €235 €146 -€89 -37.8%
Recurring financial charges 65 €235 €146 -€89 -37.8%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €90,604 €154,865 +€64,261 +70.9%
Income taxes 67/77 €24,719 €40,358 +€15,639 +63.3%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €65,885 €114,507 +€48,622 +73.8%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €65,885 €114,507 +€48,622 +73.8%

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 29 October 2026 via checked.be.