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Sergeant OAK: 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

Sergeant OAK

BE 0691.546.751
NACE 74.140, Other specialised design activities
financial year 2023 against 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
-€43,124
2023 · €32,573-€75,697
Equity
€20,664
2023 · €63,788-€43,124
Cash
€1,711
2023 · €209+€1,502
Balance sheet total
€192,985
2023 · €235,856-€42,871

Largest movements

2023 to 2024
Assets
  • Receivables within one year -€43,451

    down €43,451 (-26.7%), from €162,525 to €119,074

    of which Other amounts receivable: -€52,045

  • Deferred charges and accrued income +€7,139

    up €7,139 (+261.3%), from €2,732 to €9,871

  • Intangible fixed assets -€6,000

    down €6,000 (-27.3%), from €22,000 to €16,000

  • Tangible fixed assets -€4,121

    down €4,121 (-18.3%), from €22,471 to €18,350

    of which Plant, machinery and equipment: -€4,280

Equity and liabilities
  • Reserves -€43,124

    down €43,124 (-95.4%), from €45,188 to €2,064

  • Other debts -€10,800

    no longer reported in 2024 (was €10,800)

  • Tax, wage and social debts +€7,135

    up €7,135 (+8.4%), from €84,852 to €91,987

    of which Remuneration and social security: +€19,928

  • Trade debts +€6,466

    up €6,466 (+9.4%), from €68,876 to €75,342

  • Accrued charges and deferred income -€2,547

    down €2,547 (-33.8%), from €7,540 to €4,993

Income statement
  • Write-downs +€142,864

    new in 2024: €142,864

  • Staff costs -€51,289

    down €51,289 (-18.8%), from €273,318 to €222,029

  • Taxes -€10,629

    down €10,629, from €9,200 to -€1,430

  • Gross operating margin +€7,404

    up €7,404 (+2.2%), from €334,254 to €341,658

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 €32,573
Gross operating margin +€7,404
Staff costs +€51,289
Depreciation -€234
Write-downs -€142,864
Other operating charges -€2,223
Financial income +€3,192
Financial charges -€2,889
Taxes +€10,629
Result 2024 -€43,124

Cash bridge derived

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 +€3,907
Investment -€2,405
Financing €0
Cash 2023 €209
Net result for the year -€43,124
Depreciation +€12,526
Stocks and contracts -€2,061
Receivables within one year +€43,451
Deferred charges and accrued income -€7,139
Trade debts +€6,466
Tax, wage and social debts +€7,135
Other debts -€10,800
Accrued charges and deferred income -€2,547
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€2,405
Cash 2024 €1,711
Every line side by side 42 lines
Line Code 2023 2024 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €235,856 €192,985 -€42,871 -18.2%
Fixed assets 21/28 €44,471 €34,350 -€10,121 -22.8%
Intangible fixed assets 21 €22,000 €16,000 -€6,000 -27.3%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €22,471 €18,350 -€4,121 -18.3%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €21,916 €17,636 -€4,280 -19.5%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €556 €714 +€158 +28.5%
Current assets 29/58 €191,385 €158,635 -€32,749 -17.1%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €25,919 €27,980 +€2,061 +8.0%
Stocks 30/36 €25,919 €27,980 +€2,061 +8.0%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €162,525 €119,074 -€43,451 -26.7%
Trade receivables 40 €108,999 €117,594 +€8,595 +7.9%
Other amounts receivable 41 €53,526 €1,480 -€52,045 -97.2%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €209 €1,711 +€1,502 +718.6%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €2,732 €9,871 +€7,139 +261.3%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €235,856 €192,985 -€42,871 -18.2%
Equity 10/15 €63,788 €20,664 -€43,124 -67.6%
Contributions 10/11 €18,600 €18,600 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €45,188 €2,064 -€43,124 -95.4%
Distributable reserves 133 €45,188 €2,064 -€43,124 -95.4%
Amounts payable 17/49 €172,068 €172,321 +€253 +0.1%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €164,528 €167,328 +€2,800 +1.7%
Trade debts 44 €68,876 €75,342 +€6,466 +9.4%
Suppliers 440/4 €68,876 €75,342 +€6,466 +9.4%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €84,852 €91,987 +€7,135 +8.4%
Taxes 450/3 €26,535 €13,742 -€12,793 -48.2%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €58,317 €78,245 +€19,928 +34.2%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €10,800 - -€10,800
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 €7,540 €4,993 -€2,547 -33.8%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €273,318 €222,029 -€51,289 -18.8%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €12,292 €12,526 +€234 +1.9%
Write-downs on stocks, contracts in progress and trade receivables: additions (reversals) 631/4 - €142,864 +€142,864
Other operating charges 640/8 €8,706 €10,929 +€2,223 +25.5%
Gross operating margin 9900 €334,254 €341,658 +€7,404 +2.2%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €39,938 -€46,691 -€86,628
Financial income 75/76B €2,364 €5,556 +€3,192 +135.0%
Recurring financial income 75 €2,364 €5,556 +€3,192 +135.0%
Financial charges 65/66B €529 €3,418 +€2,889 +546.2%
Recurring financial charges 65 €529 €3,418 +€2,889 +546.2%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €41,773 -€44,553 -€86,326
Income taxes 67/77 €9,200 -€1,430 -€10,629
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €32,573 -€43,124 -€75,697
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €32,573 -€43,124 -€75,697

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 11 October 2026 via checked.be.