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The Collective: 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

The Collective

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financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€16,635
2024 · €38,162-€21,527
Equity
€34,993
2024 · €28,357+€6,635
Cash
€58,353
2024 · €102,648-€44,295
Balance sheet total
€104,549
2024 · €148,103-€43,554

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Cash -€44,295

    down €44,295 (-43.2%), from €102,648 to €58,353

    mainly Trade debts (-€22,629) and Other debts (-€20,000)

  • Receivables within one year +€4,207

    up €4,207 (+12.1%), from €34,834 to €39,041

    of which Trade receivables: +€4,791

  • Deferred charges and accrued income -€2,509

    no longer reported in 2025 (was €2,509)

Equity and liabilities
  • Trade debts -€22,629

    down €22,629 (-28.4%), from €79,549 to €56,920

  • Other debts -€20,000

    down €20,000 (-66.7%), from €30,000 to €10,000

  • Tax, wage and social debts -€7,560

    down €7,560 (-74.1%), from €10,197 to €2,637

  • Reserves +€6,635

    up €6,635 (+49.7%), from €13,357 to €19,993

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin -€22,082

    down €22,082 (-49.1%), from €44,993 to €22,911

  • Taxes -€1,434

    down €1,434 (-29.6%), from €4,837 to €3,404

  • Other operating charges +€961

    up €961 (+153%), from €628 to €1,589

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 €38,162
Gross operating margin -€22,082
Depreciation +€218
Other operating charges -€961
Financial income -€121
Financial charges -€14
Taxes +€1,434
Result 2025 €16,635
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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 -€34,295
Investment €0
Financing -€10,000
Cash 2024 €102,648
Net result for the year +€16,635
Depreciation +€957
Receivables within one year -€4,207
Deferred charges and accrued income +€2,509
Trade debts -€22,629
Tax, wage and social debts -€7,560
Other debts -€20,000
Contributions, distributions and other -€10,000
Cash 2025 €58,353
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 34 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €148,103 €104,549 -€43,554 -29.4%
Fixed assets 21/28 €8,112 €7,155 -€957 -11.8%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €8,112 €7,155 -€957 -11.8%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €8,112 €7,155 -€957 -11.8%
Current assets 29/58 €139,991 €97,394 -€42,597 -30.4%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €34,834 €39,041 +€4,207 +12.1%
Trade receivables 40 €34,018 €38,809 +€4,791 +14.1%
Other amounts receivable 41 €815 €232 -€584 -71.6%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €102,648 €58,353 -€44,295 -43.2%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €2,509 - -€2,509
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €148,103 €104,549 -€43,554 -29.4%
Equity 10/15 €28,357 €34,993 +€6,635 +23.4%
Contributions 10/11 €15,000 €15,000 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €13,357 €19,993 +€6,635 +49.7%
Distributable reserves 133 €13,357 €19,993 +€6,635 +49.7%
Amounts payable 17/49 €119,746 €69,556 -€50,189 -41.9%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €119,746 €69,556 -€50,189 -41.9%
Trade debts 44 €79,549 €56,920 -€22,629 -28.4%
Suppliers 440/4 €79,549 €56,920 -€22,629 -28.4%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €10,197 €2,637 -€7,560 -74.1%
Taxes 450/3 €10,197 €2,637 -€7,560 -74.1%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €30,000 €10,000 -€20,000 -66.7%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €1,175 €957 -€218 -18.5%
Other operating charges 640/8 €628 €1,589 +€961 +153%
Gross operating margin 9900 €44,993 €22,911 -€22,082 -49.1%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €43,189 €20,364 -€22,825 -52.8%
Financial income 75/76B €139 €18 -€121 -86.7%
Recurring financial income 75 €139 €18 -€121 -86.7%
Financial charges 65/66B €329 €343 +€14 +4.4%
Recurring financial charges 65 €329 €343 +€14 +4.4%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €43,000 €20,039 -€22,960 -53.4%
Income taxes 67/77 €4,837 €3,404 -€1,434 -29.6%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €38,162 €16,635 -€21,527 -56.4%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €38,162 €16,635 -€21,527 -56.4%

Source: filed annual accounts (NBB), financial years ended 31 March 2024 and 31 March 2025. Colour: green is a favourable move for that line, red an unfavourable one. Prepared on 18 October 2026 via checked.be.