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THE OPEN GROUP: 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 OPEN GROUP

BE 0472.052.577
NACE 70.200, Business and other management consultancy
financial year 2026 compared with 2025filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€3,106
2025 · €490+€2,616
Equity
€14,085
2025 · €10,979+€3,106
Cash
€14,443
2025 · €8,277+€6,166
Balance sheet total
€21,020
2025 · €11,777+€9,243

Largest movements

2025 to 2026
Assets
  • Cash +€6,166

    up €6,166 (+74.5%), from €8,277 to €14,443

    mainly Tax, wage and social debts (+€3,780) and Net result for the year (+€3,106)

  • Receivables within one year +€5,074

    up €5,074 (+338%), from €1,503 to €6,577

    of which Trade receivables: +€5,866

  • Deferred charges and accrued income -€1,998

    no longer reported in 2026 (was €1,998)

Equity and liabilities
  • Tax, wage and social debts +€3,780

    up €3,780 (+2,059%), from €184 to €3,964

  • Profit (loss) carried forward +€3,106

    up €3,106 (+84.4%), from €3,679 to €6,785

  • Other debts +€2,357

    up €2,357 (+384%), from €614 to €2,971

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin +€4,362

    up €4,362 (+329%), from €1,327 to €5,689

  • Taxes +€1,942

    up €1,942 (+1,058%), from €184 to €2,126

  • Depreciation -€221

    no longer reported in 2026 (was €221)

From the 2025 result to the 2026 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 2025 €490
Gross operating margin +€4,362
Depreciation +€221
Other operating charges -€24
Taxes -€1,942
Result 2026 €3,106
raises the resultlowers the result

Derived cash bridge

cash 2025 to 2026

Derived from the 2025 and 2026 balance sheets and the 2026 result: not a filed cash-flow statement. It shows where the money came from and went.

From operations +€6,166
Investment €0
Financing €0
Cash 2025 €8,277
Net result for the year +€3,106
Receivables within one year -€5,074
Deferred charges and accrued income +€1,998
Tax, wage and social debts +€3,780
Other debts +€2,357
Cash 2026 €14,443
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 28 lines
Line Code 2025 2026 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €11,777 €21,020 +€9,243 +78.5%
Current assets 29/58 €11,777 €21,020 +€9,243 +78.5%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €1,503 €6,577 +€5,074 +338%
Trade receivables 40 €711 €6,577 +€5,866 +825%
Other amounts receivable 41 €792 - -€792
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €8,277 €14,443 +€6,166 +74.5%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €1,998 - -€1,998
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €11,777 €21,020 +€9,243 +78.5%
Equity 10/15 €10,979 €14,085 +€3,106 +28.3%
Contributions 10/11 €6,200 €6,200 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €1,100 €1,100 = 0.0%
Distributable reserves 133 €1,100 €1,100 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €3,679 €6,785 +€3,106 +84.4%
Amounts payable 17/49 €798 €6,935 +€6,137 +769%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €798 €6,935 +€6,137 +769%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €184 €3,964 +€3,780 +2,059%
Taxes 450/3 €184 €3,964 +€3,780 +2,059%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €614 €2,971 +€2,357 +384%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €221 - -€221
Other operating charges 640/8 €387 €411 +€24 +6.2%
Gross operating margin 9900 €1,327 €5,689 +€4,362 +329%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €719 €5,277 +€4,559 +634%
Financial charges 65/66B €45 €45 = 0.0%
Recurring financial charges 65 €45 €45 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €674 €5,232 +€4,559 +677%
Income taxes 67/77 €184 €2,126 +€1,942 +1,058%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €490 €3,106 +€2,616 +534%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €490 €3,106 +€2,616 +534%

Source: filed annual accounts (NBB), financial years ended 31 March 2025 and 31 March 2026. Colour: green is a favourable move for that line, red an unfavourable one. Prepared on 14 October 2026 via checked.be.