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PBS: 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

PBS

BE 0459.324.494
NACE 82.990, Other business support services
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€64,936
2024 · €21,943+€42,992
Equity
€248,532
2024 · €183,597+€64,936
Cash
€50,059
2024 · €116,330-€66,271
Balance sheet total
€287,533
2024 · €238,310+€49,223

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Current investments +€105,192

    new in 2025: €105,192

  • Cash -€66,271

    down €66,271 (-57.0%), from €116,330 to €50,059

    mainly Current investments (-€105,192) and Other debts (-€21,201)

  • Receivables within one year +€15,129

    up €15,129 (+14.1%), from €107,076 to €122,204

    of which Trade receivables: +€23,571

  • Tangible fixed assets -€6,666

    down €6,666 (-46.3%), from €14,411 to €7,745

    of which Plant, machinery and equipment: -€4,667

Equity and liabilities
  • Reserves +€64,936

    up €64,936 (+39.4%), from €164,997 to €229,932

    of which Distributable reserves: +€64,936

  • Other debts -€21,201

    down €21,201 (-71.1%), from €29,802 to €8,601

  • Tax, wage and social debts +€4,258

    up €4,258 (+24.4%), from €17,480 to €21,738

    of which Remuneration and social security: +€2,742

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin +€75,257

    up €75,257 (+101%), from €74,497 to €149,754

  • Taxes +€22,250

    up €22,250 (+209%), from €10,641 to €32,890

  • Staff costs +€19,741

    up €19,741 (+73.6%), from €26,821 to €46,562

  • Depreciation -€9,169

    down €9,169 (-57.9%), from €15,835 to €6,666

  • Financial income +€1,628

    up €1,628 (+69.0%), from €2,360 to €3,988

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 €21,943
Gross operating margin +€75,257
Staff costs -€19,741
Depreciation +€9,169
Other operating charges -€718
Financial income +€1,628
Financial charges -€353
Taxes -€22,250
Result 2025 €64,936
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 +€38,939
Investment -€105,192
Financing -€18
Cash 2024 €116,330
Net result for the year +€64,936
Depreciation +€6,666
Receivables within one year -€15,129
Deferred charges and accrued income -€1,840
Trade debts +€1,249
Tax, wage and social debts +€4,258
Other debts -€21,201
Current investments -€105,192
Current portion of long-term debt -€18
Cash 2025 €50,059
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 44 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €238,310 €287,533 +€49,223 +20.7%
Fixed assets 21/28 €14,411 €7,745 -€6,666 -46.3%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €14,411 €7,745 -€6,666 -46.3%
Land and buildings 22 €1,877 €1,408 -€469 -25.0%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €9,327 €4,660 -€4,667 -50.0%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €3,207 €1,677 -€1,530 -47.7%
Financial fixed assets 28 €0 - =
Current assets 29/58 €223,899 €279,788 +€55,889 +25.0%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €107,076 €122,204 +€15,129 +14.1%
Trade receivables 40 €17,134 €40,704 +€23,571 +138%
Other amounts receivable 41 €89,942 €81,500 -€8,442 -9.4%
Current investments 50/53 - €105,192 +€105,192
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €116,330 €50,059 -€66,271 -57.0%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €493 €2,333 +€1,840 +373%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €238,310 €287,533 +€49,223 +20.7%
Equity 10/15 €183,597 €248,532 +€64,936 +35.4%
Contributions 10/11 €18,600 €18,600 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €164,997 €229,932 +€64,936 +39.4%
Non-distributable reserves 130/1 €1,860 €1,860 = 0.0%
Reserves not available under the articles 1311 €1,860 €1,860 = 0.0%
Distributable reserves 133 €163,137 €228,072 +€64,936 +39.8%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €0 €0 =
Amounts payable 17/49 €54,714 €39,001 -€15,713 -28.7%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €54,714 €39,001 -€15,713 -28.7%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €4,057 €4,038 -€18 -0.5%
Trade debts 44 €3,374 €4,623 +€1,249 +37.0%
Suppliers 440/4 €3,374 €4,623 +€1,249 +37.0%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €17,480 €21,738 +€4,258 +24.4%
Taxes 450/3 €10,359 €11,875 +€1,516 +14.6%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €7,121 €9,864 +€2,742 +38.5%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €29,802 €8,601 -€21,201 -71.1%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €26,821 €46,562 +€19,741 +73.6%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €15,835 €6,666 -€9,169 -57.9%
Other operating charges 640/8 €513 €1,231 +€718 +140%
Gross operating margin 9900 €74,497 €149,754 +€75,257 +101%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €31,328 €95,294 +€63,967 +204%
Financial income 75/76B €2,360 €3,988 +€1,628 +69.0%
Recurring financial income 75 €2,360 €3,988 +€1,628 +69.0%
Financial charges 65/66B €1,103 €1,456 +€353 +32.0%
Recurring financial charges 65 €1,103 €1,456 +€353 +32.0%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €32,584 €97,826 +€65,242 +200%
Income taxes 67/77 €10,641 €32,890 +€22,250 +209%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €21,943 €64,936 +€42,992 +196%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €21,943 €64,936 +€42,992 +196%

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 17 October 2026 via checked.be.