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RATIO GROUP: 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

RATIO GROUP

BE 0713.726.691
NACE 70.200, Business and other management consultancy
financial year 2024 compared with 2023filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€51,257
2023 · €3,585+€47,672
Equity
€11,224
2023 · -€40,033+€51,257
Cash
€6,739
2023 · €776+€5,963
Balance sheet total
€31,264
2023 · €29,300+€1,964

Largest movements

2023 to 2024
Assets
  • Cash +€5,963

    up €5,963 (+768%), from €776 to €6,739

    mainly Net result for the year (+€51,257) and Receivables within one year (+€5,799)

  • Receivables within one year -€5,799

    down €5,799 (-20.3%), from €28,523 to €22,725

    of which Trade receivables: -€9,807

  • Financial fixed assets +€1,800

    new in 2024: €1,800

Equity and liabilities
  • Profit (loss) carried forward +€51,257

    up €51,257, from -€46,233 to €5,024

  • Other debts -€35,033

    down €35,033 (-70.8%), from €49,473 to €14,440

  • Trade debts -€18,620

    down €18,620 (-93.8%), from €19,859 to €1,239

  • Tax, wage and social debts +€4,360

    new in 2024: €4,360

Income statement
  • Staff costs -€134,388

    down €134,388 (-90.6%), from €148,301 to €13,913

  • Gross operating margin -€82,325

    down €82,325 (-54.0%), from €152,491 to €70,167

  • Taxes +€4,360

    new in 2024: €4,360

From the 2023 result to the 2024 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 2023 €3,585
Gross operating margin -€82,325
Staff costs +€134,388
Other operating charges -€87
Financial charges +€56
Taxes -€4,360
Result 2024 €51,257
raises the resultlowers the result

Derived cash bridge

cash 2023 to 2024

Derived from the 2023 and 2024 balance sheets and the 2024 result: not a filed cash-flow statement. It shows where the money came from and went.

From operations +€7,763
Investment -€1,800
Financing €0
Cash 2023 €776
Net result for the year +€51,257
Receivables within one year +€5,799
Trade debts -€18,620
Tax, wage and social debts +€4,360
Other debts -€35,033
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€1,800
Cash 2024 €6,739
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 29 lines
Line Code 2023 2024 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €29,300 €31,264 +€1,964 +6.7%
Fixed assets 21/28 - €1,800 +€1,800
Financial fixed assets 28 - €1,800 +€1,800
Current assets 29/58 €29,300 €29,464 +€164 +0.6%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €28,523 €22,725 -€5,799 -20.3%
Trade receivables 40 €19,590 €9,783 -€9,807 -50.1%
Other amounts receivable 41 €8,933 €12,942 +€4,008 +44.9%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €776 €6,739 +€5,963 +768%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €29,300 €31,264 +€1,964 +6.7%
Equity 10/15 -€40,033 €11,224 +€51,257
Contributions 10/11 €6,200 €6,200 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 -€46,233 €5,024 +€51,257
Amounts payable 17/49 €69,332 €20,040 -€49,293 -71.1%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €69,332 €20,040 -€49,293 -71.1%
Trade debts 44 €19,859 €1,239 -€18,620 -93.8%
Suppliers 440/4 €19,859 €1,239 -€18,620 -93.8%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 - €4,360 +€4,360
Taxes 450/3 - €4,360 +€4,360
Other amounts payable 47/48 €49,473 €14,440 -€35,033 -70.8%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €148,301 €13,913 -€134,388 -90.6%
Other operating charges 640/8 €300 €387 +€87 +29.1%
Gross operating margin 9900 €152,491 €70,167 -€82,325 -54.0%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €3,891 €55,867 +€51,976 +1,336%
Financial charges 65/66B €306 €249 -€56 -18.4%
Recurring financial charges 65 €306 €249 -€56 -18.4%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €3,585 €55,617 +€52,032 +1,451%
Income taxes 67/77 - €4,360 +€4,360
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €3,585 €51,257 +€47,672 +1,330%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €3,585 €51,257 +€47,672 +1,330%

Source: filed annual accounts (NBB), financial years ended 31 December 2023 and 31 December 2024. Colour: green is a favourable move for that line, red an unfavourable one. Prepared on 14 October 2026 via checked.be.