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Red Heron: 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

Red Heron

BE 0752.595.284
NACE 70.200, Business and other management consultancy
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€41,365
2024 · €19,214+€22,152
Equity
€157,139
2024 · €115,774+€41,365
Cash
€52,524
2024 · €56,852-€4,327
Balance sheet total
€445,041
2024 · €409,582+€35,460

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Financial fixed assets +€35,070

    up €35,070 (+20.5%), from €171,486 to €206,556

  • Receivables after one year +€25,000

    up €25,000 (+19.6%), from €127,778 to €152,778

  • Tangible fixed assets -€13,286

    down €13,286 (-62.4%), from €21,300 to €8,014

    of which Leasing and similar rights: -€10,765

  • Receivables within one year -€10,000

    down €10,000 (-31.1%), from €32,143 to €22,144

    of which Other amounts receivable: -€8,483

Equity and liabilities
  • Reserves +€42,000

    up €42,000 (+38.2%), from €110,000 to €152,000

  • Other debts +€22,045

    up €22,045 (+37.1%), from €59,428 to €81,472

  • Trade debts -€19,971

    down €19,971 (-68.7%), from €29,084 to €9,113

  • Current portion of long-term debt -€8,266

    down €8,266 (-74.6%), from €11,075 to €2,809

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin +€33,908

    up €33,908 (+52.1%), from €65,098 to €99,006

  • Taxes +€8,480

    up €8,480 (+87.9%), from €9,647 to €18,127

  • Other operating charges +€6,560

    up €6,560 (+64.2%), from €10,222 to €16,782

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 €19,214
Gross operating margin +€33,908
Depreciation +€303
Other operating charges -€6,560
Other operating items +€3,558
Financial charges -€577
Taxes -€8,480
Result 2025 €41,365
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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 +€41,817
Investment -€35,070
Financing -€11,075
Cash 2024 €56,852
Net result for the year +€41,365
Depreciation +€13,286
Receivables after one year -€25,000
Receivables within one year +€10,000
Deferred charges and accrued income -€3,003
Trade debts -€19,971
Tax, wage and social debts +€3,130
Other debts +€22,045
Accrued charges and deferred income -€34
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€35,070
Debts after one year -€2,809
Current portion of long-term debt -€8,266
Cash 2025 €52,524
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Every line side by side 43 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €409,582 €445,041 +€35,460 +8.7%
Fixed assets 21/28 €192,786 €214,570 +€21,784 +11.3%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €21,300 €8,014 -€13,286 -62.4%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €1,822 €422 -€1,400 -76.8%
Leasing and similar rights 25 €14,275 €3,510 -€10,765 -75.4%
Other tangible fixed assets 26 €5,203 €4,082 -€1,121 -21.5%
Financial fixed assets 28 €171,486 €206,556 +€35,070 +20.5%
Current assets 29/58 €216,796 €230,471 +€13,676 +6.3%
Amounts receivable after more than one year 29 €127,778 €152,778 +€25,000 +19.6%
Other amounts receivable 291 €127,778 €152,778 +€25,000 +19.6%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €32,143 €22,144 -€10,000 -31.1%
Trade receivables 40 €21,867 €20,350 -€1,517 -6.9%
Other amounts receivable 41 €10,277 €1,794 -€8,483 -82.5%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €56,852 €52,524 -€4,327 -7.6%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €23 €3,026 +€3,003 +13,062%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €409,582 €445,041 +€35,460 +8.7%
Equity 10/15 €115,774 €157,139 +€41,365 +35.7%
Contributions 10/11 €5,000 €5,000 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €110,000 €152,000 +€42,000 +38.2%
Distributable reserves 133 €110,000 €152,000 +€42,000 +38.2%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €774 €139 -€635 -82.0%
Amounts payable 17/49 €293,808 €287,902 -€5,906 -2.0%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €186,142 €183,334 -€2,809 -1.5%
Financial debts 170/4 €186,142 €183,334 -€2,809 -1.5%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €102,287 €99,224 -€3,063 -3.0%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €11,075 €2,809 -€8,266 -74.6%
Trade debts 44 €29,084 €9,113 -€19,971 -68.7%
Suppliers 440/4 €29,084 €9,113 -€19,971 -68.7%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €2,700 €5,830 +€3,130 +116%
Taxes 450/3 €2,700 €5,830 +€3,130 +116%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €59,428 €81,472 +€22,045 +37.1%
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 €5,378 €5,344 -€34 -0.6%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €13,589 €13,286 -€303 -2.2%
Other operating charges 640/8 €10,222 €16,782 +€6,560 +64.2%
Non-recurring operating charges 66A €3,558 - -€3,558
Gross operating margin 9900 €65,098 €99,006 +€33,908 +52.1%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €37,730 €68,938 +€31,208 +82.7%
Financial charges 65/66B €8,869 €9,446 +€577 +6.5%
Recurring financial charges 65 €8,869 €9,446 +€577 +6.5%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €28,861 €59,492 +€30,631 +106%
Income taxes 67/77 €9,647 €18,127 +€8,480 +87.9%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €19,214 €41,365 +€22,152 +115%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €19,214 €41,365 +€22,152 +115%

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.