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META: 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

META

BE 0700.470.058
NACE 70.200, Business and other management consultancy
fiscal year 2024 against 2025filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€4,111
2024 · €1,983+€2,128
Equity
€36,310
2024 · €32,200+€4,111
Cash
€129,015
2024 · €174,541-€45,526
Balance sheet total
€1.4m
2024 · €835,962+€598,232

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Receivables within one year +€644,069

    up €644,069 (+97.6%), from €660,034 to €1.3m

    of which Other amounts receivable: +€573,114

  • Cash -€45,526

    down €45,526 (-26.1%), from €174,541 to €129,015

    mainly Receivables within one year (-€644,069) and Trade debts (-€21,363)

Equity and liabilities
  • Advances received +€565,563

    up €565,563 (+87.7%), from €644,846 to €1.2m

  • Tax, wage and social debts +€49,914

    up €49,914 (+37.5%), from €133,105 to €183,019

    of which Taxes: +€28,039

  • Trade debts -€21,363

    down €21,363 (-82.8%), from €25,800 to €4,437

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin +€272,604

    up €272,604 (+55.4%), from €492,300 to €764,903

  • Staff costs +€263,911

    up €263,911 (+54.0%), from €489,032 to €752,944

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 €1,983
Gross operating margin +€272,604
Staff costs -€263,911
Other operating charges -€19
Financial income +€1,079
Financial charges -€5,082
Taxes -€2,542
Result 2025 €4,111

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 -€45,526
Investment €0
Financing €0
Cash 2024 €174,541
Net result for the year +€4,111
Receivables within one year -€644,069
Smaller working-capital items +€319
Trade debts -€21,363
Tax, wage and social debts +€49,914
Advances received +€565,563
Cash 2025 €129,015
Every line side by side 34 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €835,962 €1,434,194 +€598,232 +71.6%
Fixed assets 21/28 €60 €60 = 0.0%
Financial fixed assets 28 €60 €60 = 0.0%
Current assets 29/58 €835,902 €1,434,134 +€598,232 +71.6%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €660,034 €1,304,103 +€644,069 +97.6%
Trade receivables 40 €204,729 €275,684 +€70,955 +34.7%
Other amounts receivable 41 €455,305 €1,028,419 +€573,114 +125.9%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €174,541 €129,015 -€45,526 -26.1%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €1,328 €1,016 -€311 -23.5%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €835,962 €1,434,194 +€598,232 +71.6%
Equity 10/15 €32,200 €36,310 +€4,111 +12.8%
Contributions 10/11 €6,220 €6,220 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €25,980 €30,090 +€4,111 +15.8%
Amounts payable 17/49 €803,763 €1,397,884 +€594,121 +73.9%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €803,751 €1,397,865 +€594,113 +73.9%
Trade debts 44 €25,800 €4,437 -€21,363 -82.8%
Suppliers 440/4 €25,800 €4,437 -€21,363 -82.8%
Advances received on contracts in progress 46 €644,846 €1,210,409 +€565,563 +87.7%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €133,105 €183,019 +€49,914 +37.5%
Taxes 450/3 €3,569 €31,608 +€28,039 +785.6%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €129,536 €151,411 +€21,875 +16.9%
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 €12 €20 +€8 +67.4%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €489,032 €752,944 +€263,911 +54.0%
Other operating charges 640/8 €1,006 €1,025 +€19 +1.9%
Gross operating margin 9900 €492,300 €764,903 +€272,604 +55.4%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €2,262 €10,935 +€8,673 +383.5%
Financial income 75/76B €1,136 €2,214 +€1,079 +95.0%
Recurring financial income 75 €1,136 €2,214 +€1,079 +95.0%
Financial charges 65/66B €361 €5,443 +€5,082 +1408.6%
Recurring financial charges 65 €361 €5,443 +€5,082 +1408.6%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €3,036 €7,706 +€4,670 +153.8%
Income taxes 67/77 €1,054 €3,595 +€2,542 +241.2%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €1,983 €4,111 +€2,128 +107.3%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €1,983 €4,111 +€2,128 +107.3%

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 8 October 2026 via checked.be.