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TAKING WAVES: 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

TAKING WAVES

BE 0727.986.681
NACE 71.121, Engineering and related technical consultancy, excluding land surveyors
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€51,466
2024 · €33,750+€17,716
Equity
€82,935
2024 · €74,656+€8,280
Cash
€18,920
2024 · €32,161-€13,241
Balance sheet total
€139,417
2024 · €144,938-€5,521

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Cash -€13,241

    down €13,241 (-41.2%), from €32,161 to €18,920

    mainly Contributions, distributions and other (-€43,186) and Debts after one year (-€13,228)

  • Receivables within one year +€8,322

    up €8,322 (+26.5%), from €31,424 to €39,746

    of which Trade receivables: +€26,562

Equity and liabilities
  • Debts after one year -€13,228

    down €13,228 (-100%), from €13,228 to €0

  • Reserves +€8,280

    up €8,280 (+11.6%), from €71,656 to €79,935

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin +€23,698

    up €23,698 (+47.0%), from €50,467 to €74,165

  • Taxes +€6,043

    up €6,043 (+45.0%), from €13,428 to €19,470

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 €33,750
Gross operating margin +€23,698
Depreciation +€132
Other operating charges +€190
Financial income -€394
Financial charges +€132
Taxes -€6,043
Result 2025 €51,466
raises the resultlowers the result

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 +€42,675
Investment €0
Financing -€55,916
Cash 2024 €32,161
Net result for the year +€51,466
Depreciation +€602
Receivables within one year -€8,322
Trade debts +€159
Tax, wage and social debts -€611
Other debts -€698
Accrued charges and deferred income +€80
Debts after one year -€13,228
Current portion of long-term debt +€497
Contributions, distributions and other -€43,186
Cash 2025 €18,920
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 39 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €144,938 €139,417 -€5,521 -3.8%
Fixed assets 21/28 €81,353 €80,751 -€602 -0.7%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €1,353 €751 -€602 -44.5%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €1,353 €751 -€602 -44.5%
Financial fixed assets 28 €80,000 €80,000 = 0.0%
Current assets 29/58 €63,586 €58,666 -€4,919 -7.7%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €31,424 €39,746 +€8,322 +26.5%
Trade receivables 40 €12,604 €39,166 +€26,562 +211%
Other amounts receivable 41 €18,820 €580 -€18,240 -96.9%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €32,161 €18,920 -€13,241 -41.2%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €144,938 €139,417 -€5,521 -3.8%
Equity 10/15 €74,656 €82,935 +€8,280 +11.1%
Contributions 10/11 €3,000 €3,000 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €71,656 €79,935 +€8,280 +11.6%
Distributable reserves 133 €71,656 €79,935 +€8,280 +11.6%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €0 €0 =
Amounts payable 17/49 €70,283 €56,482 -€13,801 -19.6%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €13,228 €0 -€13,228 -100%
Financial debts 170/4 €13,228 €0 -€13,228 -100%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €56,735 €56,082 -€653 -1.2%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €12,730 €13,228 +€497 +3.9%
Trade debts 44 €950 €1,108 +€159 +16.7%
Suppliers 440/4 €950 €1,108 +€159 +16.7%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €22,055 €21,444 -€611 -2.8%
Taxes 450/3 €22,055 €21,444 -€611 -2.8%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €21,000 €20,302 -€698 -3.3%
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 €320 €400 +€80 +24.9%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €735 €602 -€132 -18.0%
Other operating charges 640/8 €1,382 €1,193 -€190 -13.7%
Gross operating margin 9900 €50,467 €74,165 +€23,698 +47.0%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €48,350 €72,370 +€24,020 +49.7%
Financial income 75/76B €569 €175 -€394 -69.3%
Recurring financial income 75 €569 €175 -€394 -69.3%
Financial charges 65/66B €1,741 €1,609 -€132 -7.6%
Recurring financial charges 65 €1,741 €1,609 -€132 -7.6%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €47,178 €70,936 +€23,758 +50.4%
Income taxes 67/77 €13,428 €19,470 +€6,043 +45.0%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €33,750 €51,466 +€17,716 +52.5%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €33,750 €51,466 +€17,716 +52.5%

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 16 October 2026 via checked.be.