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Sages: 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

Sages

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NACE 73.200, Market research and public opinion polling
fiscal year 2024 against 2025filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
-€186,166
2024 · -€86,731-€99,434
Equity
€569,914
2024 · €756,079-€186,166
Cash
€66,276
2024 · €711+€65,565
Balance sheet total
€2.0m
2024 · €1.8m+€191,327

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Financial fixed assets +€601,732

    up €601,732 (+1478.9%), from €40,688 to €642,420

  • Tangible fixed assets -€547,076

    down €547,076 (-34.5%), from €1.6m to €1.0m

    of which Land and buildings: -€546,576

  • Receivables within one year +€74,430

    up €74,430 (+55.7%), from €133,515 to €207,945

    of which Other amounts receivable: +€86,648

  • Cash +€65,565

    up €65,565 (+9226.7%), from €711 to €66,276

    mainly Debts after one year (+€376,770) and Depreciation (+€86,340)

Equity and liabilities
  • Debts after one year +€376,770

    up €376,770 (+45.9%), from €820,000 to €1.2m

  • Profit (loss) carried forward -€167,093

    down €167,093 (-712.4%), from -€23,453 to -€190,547

Income statement
  • Financial charges +€64,128

    up €64,128 (+5493.4%), from €1,167 to €65,295

    of which Financial charges: +€64,128

  • Depreciation +€34,035

    up €34,035 (+65.1%), from €52,305 to €86,340

  • Other operating charges +€2,074

    up €2,074 (+16.3%), from €12,754 to €14,828

  • Gross operating margin +€578

    up €578 (+1.8%), from -€31,638 to -€31,060

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 -€86,731
Gross operating margin +€578
Depreciation -€34,035
Other operating charges -€2,074
Financial income +€280
Financial charges -€64,128
Taxes +€22
Deferred taxes and other -€78
Result 2025 -€186,166

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 -€170,209
Investment -€140,996
Financing +€376,770
Cash 2024 €711
Net result for the year -€186,166
Depreciation +€86,340
Receivables within one year -€74,430
Deferred charges and accrued income +€3,324
Provisions -€6,357
Trade debts +€9,042
Tax, wage and social debts -€453
Other debts -€1,510
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€140,996
Debts after one year +€376,770
Cash 2025 €66,276
Every line side by side 51 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €1,765,606 €1,956,932 +€191,327 +10.8%
Fixed assets 21/28 €1,627,611 €1,682,267 +€54,656 +3.4%
Intangible fixed assets 21 €0 €0 =
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €1,586,923 €1,039,847 -€547,076 -34.5%
Land and buildings 22 €1,585,608 €1,039,032 -€546,576 -34.5%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €1,315 €815 -€500 -38.0%
Financial fixed assets 28 €40,688 €642,420 +€601,732 +1478.9%
Current assets 29/58 €137,994 €274,665 +€136,671 +99.0%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €133,515 €207,945 +€74,430 +55.7%
Trade receivables 40 €48,383 €36,165 -€12,218 -25.3%
Other amounts receivable 41 €85,132 €171,780 +€86,648 +101.8%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €711 €66,276 +€65,565 +9226.7%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €3,769 €445 -€3,324 -88.2%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €1,765,606 €1,956,932 +€191,327 +10.8%
Equity 10/15 €756,079 €569,914 -€186,166 -24.6%
Contributions 10/11 €119,796 €119,796 = 0.0%
Capital 10 €119,796 €119,796 = 0.0%
Issued capital 100 €119,796 €119,796 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €659,737 €640,664 -€19,072 -2.9%
Non-distributable reserves 130/1 €11,980 €11,980 = 0.0%
Legal reserve 130 €11,980 €11,980 = 0.0%
Tax-exempt reserves 132 €407,757 €388,685 -€19,072 -4.7%
Distributable reserves 133 €240,000 €240,000 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 -€23,453 -€190,547 -€167,093 -712.4%
Provisions and deferred taxes 16 €126,595 €120,238 -€6,357 -5.0%
Deferred taxes 168 €126,595 €120,238 -€6,357 -5.0%
Amounts payable 17/49 €882,931 €1,266,781 +€383,850 +43.5%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €820,000 €1,196,770 +€376,770 +45.9%
Other amounts payable 178/9 €820,000 €1,196,770 +€376,770 +45.9%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €62,931 €70,011 +€7,080 +11.3%
Trade debts 44 €9,790 €18,832 +€9,042 +92.4%
Suppliers 440/4 €9,790 €18,832 +€9,042 +92.4%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €1,631 €1,178 -€453 -27.7%
Taxes 450/3 €1,631 €1,178 -€453 -27.7%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 - €0 =
Other amounts payable 47/48 €51,510 €50,001 -€1,510 -2.9%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €52,305 €86,340 +€34,035 +65.1%
Other operating charges 640/8 €12,754 €14,828 +€2,074 +16.3%
Gross operating margin 9900 -€31,638 -€31,060 +€578 +1.8%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 -€96,698 -€132,228 -€35,530 -36.7%
Financial income 75/76B €4,838 €5,117 +€280 +5.8%
Recurring financial income 75 €4,838 €5,117 +€280 +5.8%
Financial charges 65/66B €1,167 €65,295 +€64,128 +5493.4%
Recurring financial charges 65 €1,167 €65,295 +€64,128 +5493.4%
Non-recurring financial charges 66B - €0 =
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 -€93,027 -€192,406 -€99,379 -106.8%
Transfer from deferred taxes 780 €6,435 €6,357 -€78 -1.2%
Income taxes 67/77 €140 €117 -€22 -15.8%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 -€86,731 -€186,166 -€99,434 -114.6%
Transfer from tax-exempt reserves 789 €19,306 €19,072 -€233 -1.2%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 -€67,426 -€167,093 -€99,668 -147.8%

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 30 September 2026 via checked.be.