StoryBird: 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.
StoryBird
Largest movements
- Cash -€50,321
down €50,321 (-75.7%), from €66,498 to €16,176
mainly Current investments (-€20,805) and Receivables within one year (-€13,099)
- Current investments +€20,805
new in 2025: €20,805
- Receivables within one year +€13,099
up €13,099 (+221%), from €5,924 to €19,024
of which Trade receivables: +€14,024
- Receivables after one year +€10,000
up €10,000 (+28.6%), from €35,000 to €45,000
- Profit (loss) carried forward -€13,091
down €13,091, from €0 to -€13,091
- Tax, wage and social debts +€8,282
up €8,282 (+1,582%), from €524 to €8,806
of which Taxes: +€6,085
- Trade debts -€3,270
down €3,270 (-63.8%), from €5,128 to €1,858
- Gross operating margin -€68,083
down €68,083, from €55,457 to -€12,626
- Taxes -€15,391
down €15,391 (-100%), from €15,391 to €0
From the 2024 result to the 2025 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.
Derived cash bridge
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.
Every line side by side
| Line | Code | 2024 | 2025 | Change | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total assets | 20/58 | €108,627 | €101,329 | -€7,299 | -6.7% |
| Fixed assets | 21/28 | €910 | €0 | -€910 | -100% |
| Tangible fixed assets | 22/27 | €910 | €0 | -€910 | -100% |
| Plant, machinery and equipment | 23 | €910 | €0 | -€910 | -100% |
| Current assets | 29/58 | €107,718 | €101,329 | -€6,389 | -5.9% |
| Amounts receivable after more than one year | 29 | €35,000 | €45,000 | +€10,000 | +28.6% |
| Other amounts receivable | 291 | €35,000 | €45,000 | +€10,000 | +28.6% |
| Amounts receivable within one year | 40/41 | €5,924 | €19,024 | +€13,099 | +221% |
| Trade receivables | 40 | €0 | €14,024 | +€14,024 | |
| Other amounts receivable | 41 | €5,924 | €5,000 | -€924 | -15.6% |
| Current investments | 50/53 | - | €20,805 | +€20,805 | |
| Cash at bank and in hand | 54/58 | €66,498 | €16,176 | -€50,321 | -75.7% |
| Deferred charges and accrued income | 490/1 | €296 | €324 | +€28 | +9.5% |
| Total equity and liabilities | 10/49 | €108,627 | €101,329 | -€7,299 | -6.7% |
| Equity | 10/15 | €102,976 | €89,885 | -€13,091 | -12.7% |
| Contributions | 10/11 | €2,500 | €2,500 | = | 0.0% |
| Reserves | 13 | €100,476 | €100,476 | = | 0.0% |
| Distributable reserves | 133 | €100,476 | €100,476 | = | 0.0% |
| Profit (loss) carried forward | 14 | €0 | -€13,091 | -€13,091 | |
| Amounts payable | 17/49 | €5,651 | €11,444 | +€5,793 | +103% |
| Amounts payable within one year | 42/48 | €5,651 | €11,444 | +€5,793 | +103% |
| Trade debts | 44 | €5,128 | €1,858 | -€3,270 | -63.8% |
| Suppliers | 440/4 | €5,128 | €1,858 | -€3,270 | -63.8% |
| Taxes, remuneration and social security | 45 | €524 | €8,806 | +€8,282 | +1,582% |
| Taxes | 450/3 | €524 | €6,609 | +€6,085 | +1,162% |
| Remuneration and social security | 454/9 | - | €2,197 | +€2,197 | |
| Other amounts payable | 47/48 | - | €780 | +€780 | |
| Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets | 630 | €1,081 | €910 | -€171 | -15.9% |
| Other operating charges | 640/8 | €118 | €520 | +€402 | +340% |
| Gross operating margin | 9900 | €55,457 | -€12,626 | -€68,083 | |
| Operating profit (loss) | 9901 | €54,257 | -€14,056 | -€68,313 | |
| Financial income | 75/76B | €1,184 | €1,347 | +€164 | +13.8% |
| Recurring financial income | 75 | €1,184 | €1,347 | +€164 | +13.8% |
| Financial charges | 65/66B | €125 | €383 | +€258 | +206% |
| Recurring financial charges | 65 | €125 | €383 | +€258 | +206% |
| Profit (loss) for the period before taxes | 9903 | €55,316 | -€13,091 | -€68,407 | |
| Income taxes | 67/77 | €15,391 | €0 | -€15,391 | -100% |
| Profit (loss) for the period | 9904 | €39,924 | -€13,091 | -€53,016 | |
| Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated | 9905 | €39,924 | -€13,091 | -€53,016 |
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 28 October 2026 via checked.be.