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MARLOT ADVICE: 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

MARLOT ADVICE

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NACE 70.200, Business and other management consultancy
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€6,977
2024 · -€524+€7,501
Equity
€45,444
2024 · €38,468+€6,977
Cash
€2,706
2024 · €2,656+€50
Balance sheet total
€120,364
2024 · €134,146-€13,781

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Tangible fixed assets -€11,678

    down €11,678 (-17.9%), from €65,353 to €53,675

    of which Furniture and vehicles: -€8,877

  • Receivables within one year -€3,707

    down €3,707 (-12.0%), from €30,775 to €27,068

    of which Trade receivables: -€3,736

Equity and liabilities
  • Debts after one year -€17,211

    down €17,211 (-39.3%), from €43,811 to €26,601

  • Profit (loss) carried forward +€6,977

    up €6,977 (+19.4%), from €35,968 to €42,944

  • Trade debts -€6,521

    down €6,521 (-22.5%), from €28,921 to €22,400

  • Tax, wage and social debts +€3,711

    up €3,711 (+74.8%), from €4,962 to €8,673

  • Advances received -€2,382

    no longer reported in 2025 (was €2,382)

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin +€10,932

    up €10,932 (+43.8%), from €24,987 to €35,919

  • Depreciation +€2,377

    up €2,377 (+14.9%), from €15,918 to €18,296

  • Taxes +€2,161

    up €2,161 (+411%), from €526 to €2,687

  • Other operating charges -€978

    down €978 (-35.6%), from €2,747 to €1,769

  • Financial charges -€952

    down €952 (-12.9%), from €7,398 to €6,446

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 -€524
Gross operating margin +€10,932
Depreciation -€2,377
Other operating charges +€978
Financial income -€823
Financial charges +€952
Taxes -€2,161
Result 2025 €6,977
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 +€22,831
Investment -€6,718
Financing -€16,063
Cash 2024 €2,656
Net result for the year +€6,977
Depreciation +€18,296
Stocks and contracts -€806
Receivables within one year +€3,707
Deferred charges and accrued income -€647
Trade debts -€6,521
Tax, wage and social debts +€3,711
Advances received -€2,382
Other debts +€496
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€6,718
Debts after one year -€17,211
Current portion of long-term debt +€1,148
Cash 2025 €2,706
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 42 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €134,146 €120,364 -€13,781 -10.3%
Fixed assets 21/28 €67,038 €55,460 -€11,578 -17.3%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €65,353 €53,675 -€11,678 -17.9%
Land and buildings 22 €36,116 €33,315 -€2,801 -7.8%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €29,238 €20,361 -€8,877 -30.4%
Financial fixed assets 28 €1,685 €1,785 +€100 +5.9%
Current assets 29/58 €67,108 €64,904 -€2,204 -3.3%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €29,821 €30,628 +€806 +2.7%
Stocks 30/36 €29,821 €30,628 +€806 +2.7%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €30,775 €27,068 -€3,707 -12.0%
Trade receivables 40 €25,773 €22,038 -€3,736 -14.5%
Other amounts receivable 41 €5,002 €5,030 +€28 +0.6%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €2,656 €2,706 +€50 +1.9%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €3,855 €4,502 +€647 +16.8%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €134,146 €120,364 -€13,781 -10.3%
Equity 10/15 €38,468 €45,444 +€6,977 +18.1%
Contributions 10/11 €2,500 €2,500 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €35,968 €42,944 +€6,977 +19.4%
Amounts payable 17/49 €95,678 €74,920 -€20,758 -21.7%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €43,811 €26,601 -€17,211 -39.3%
Financial debts 170/4 €43,811 €26,601 -€17,211 -39.3%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €51,867 €48,319 -€3,548 -6.8%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €15,601 €16,749 +€1,148 +7.4%
Trade debts 44 €28,921 €22,400 -€6,521 -22.5%
Suppliers 440/4 €28,921 €22,400 -€6,521 -22.5%
Advances received on contracts in progress 46 €2,382 - -€2,382
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €4,962 €8,673 +€3,711 +74.8%
Taxes 450/3 €4,962 €8,673 +€3,711 +74.8%
Other amounts payable 47/48 - €496 +€496
Non-recurring operating income 76A - €41 +€41
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €15,918 €18,296 +€2,377 +14.9%
Other operating charges 640/8 €2,747 €1,769 -€978 -35.6%
Gross operating margin 9900 €24,987 €35,919 +€10,932 +43.8%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €6,321 €15,855 +€9,533 +151%
Financial income 75/76B €1,078 €255 -€823 -76.3%
Recurring financial income 75 €1,078 €255 -€823 -76.3%
Financial charges 65/66B €7,398 €6,446 -€952 -12.9%
Recurring financial charges 65 €7,398 €6,446 -€952 -12.9%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €2 €9,664 +€9,662 +635,664%
Income taxes 67/77 €526 €2,687 +€2,161 +411%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 -€524 €6,977 +€7,501
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 -€524 €6,977 +€7,501

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 23 October 2026 via checked.be.