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ROUTE 40: 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

ROUTE 40

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NACE 74.301, Translation services
fiscal year 2024 against 2025filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€48,702
2024 · €5,403+€43,299
Equity
€197,735
2024 · €149,093+€48,642
Cash
€377,799
2024 · €64,331+€313,468
Balance sheet total
€3.7m
2024 · €2.2m+€1.5m

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Tangible fixed assets +€769,336

    up €769,336 (+41.4%), from €1.9m to €2.6m

    of which Land and buildings: +€773,318

  • Current investments +€607,378

    new in 2025: €607,378

  • Cash +€313,468

    up €313,468 (+487.3%), from €64,331 to €377,799

    mainly Other debts (+€1.1m) and Debts after one year (+€308,289)

  • Receivables within one year -€195,845

    down €195,845 (-76.1%), from €257,298 to €61,453

    of which Other amounts receivable: -€140,000

Equity and liabilities
  • Other debts +€1.1m

    up €1.1m (+1238.0%), from €90,322 to €1.2m

  • Debts after one year +€308,289

    up €308,289 (+16.5%), from €1.9m to €2.2m

  • Reserves +€46,000

    up €46,000 (+70.8%), from €65,000 to €111,000

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin +€114,526

    up €114,526 (+100.7%), from €113,777 to €228,303

  • Financial charges +€49,749

    up €49,749 (+113.8%), from €43,706 to €93,455

  • Depreciation +€22,009

    up €22,009 (+36.0%), from €61,147 to €83,156

  • Financial income +€9,906

    up €9,906 (+6736.4%), from €147 to €10,053

  • Taxes +€6,249

    up €6,249 (+1388.7%), from €450 to €6,699

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 €5,403
Gross operating margin +€114,526
Staff costs -€1,957
Depreciation -€22,009
Other operating charges -€3,269
Other operating items +€2,128
Financial income +€9,906
Financial charges -€49,749
Taxes -€6,249
Deferred taxes and other -€29
Result 2025 €48,702

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 +€1.4m
Investment -€1.5m
Financing +€334,144
Cash 2024 €64,331
Net result for the year +€48,702
Depreciation +€83,156
Receivables within one year +€195,845
Smaller working-capital items -€438
Trade debts +€9,336
Tax, wage and social debts -€15,637
Other debts +€1.1m
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€852,492
Current investments -€607,378
Debts after one year +€308,289
Current portion of long-term debt +€25,915
Contributions, distributions and other -€60
Cash 2025 €377,799
Every line side by side 46 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €2,179,880 €3,674,635 +€1.5m +68.6%
Fixed assets 21/28 €1,858,251 €2,627,587 +€769,336 +41.4%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €1,858,251 €2,627,587 +€769,336 +41.4%
Land and buildings 22 €1,844,496 €2,617,814 +€773,318 +41.9%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €13,755 €9,773 -€3,982 -28.9%
Current assets 29/58 €321,629 €1,047,048 +€725,419 +225.5%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €257,298 €61,453 -€195,845 -76.1%
Trade receivables 40 €117,298 €61,453 -€55,845 -47.6%
Other amounts receivable 41 €140,000 - -€140,000
Current investments 50/53 - €607,378 +€607,378
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €64,331 €377,799 +€313,468 +487.3%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 - €418 +€418
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €2,179,880 €3,674,635 +€1.5m +68.6%
Equity 10/15 €149,093 €197,735 +€48,642 +32.6%
Contributions 10/11 €111,143 €111,143 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €65,000 €111,000 +€46,000 +70.8%
Distributable reserves 133 €65,000 €111,000 +€46,000 +70.8%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 -€27,116 -€24,413 +€2,702 +10.0%
Investment grants 15 €66 €6 -€60 -91.0%
Provisions and deferred taxes 16 €22 €2 -€20 -91.0%
Deferred taxes 168 €22 €2 -€20 -91.0%
Amounts payable 17/49 €2,030,765 €3,476,898 +€1.4m +71.2%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €1,869,017 €2,177,306 +€308,289 +16.5%
Financial debts 170/4 €1,869,017 €2,177,306 +€308,289 +16.5%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €161,748 €1,299,592 +€1.1m +703.5%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €45,678 €71,593 +€25,915 +56.7%
Trade debts 44 €3,548 €12,883 +€9,336 +263.2%
Suppliers 440/4 €3,548 €12,883 +€9,336 +263.2%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €22,200 €6,564 -€15,637 -70.4%
Taxes 450/3 €22,200 €6,564 -€15,637 -70.4%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €90,322 €1,208,552 +€1.1m +1238.0%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 -€1,957 - +€1,957
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €61,147 €83,156 +€22,009 +36.0%
Other operating charges 640/8 €3,095 €6,364 +€3,269 +105.6%
Non-recurring operating charges 66A €2,128 - -€2,128
Gross operating margin 9900 €113,777 €228,303 +€114,526 +100.7%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €49,363 €138,783 +€89,420 +181.1%
Financial income 75/76B €147 €10,053 +€9,906 +6736.4%
Recurring financial income 75 €147 €10,053 +€9,906 +6736.4%
Financial charges 65/66B €43,706 €93,455 +€49,749 +113.8%
Recurring financial charges 65 €43,706 €93,455 +€49,749 +113.8%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €5,804 €55,381 +€49,578 +854.2%
Transfer from deferred taxes 780 €49 €20 -€29 -59.2%
Income taxes 67/77 €450 €6,699 +€6,249 +1388.7%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €5,403 €48,702 +€43,299 +801.4%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €5,403 €48,702 +€43,299 +801.4%

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 7 October 2026 via checked.be.