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THE TIME: 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 TIME

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financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€22,593
2024 · €25,926-€3,333
Equity
€112,648
2024 · €90,055+€22,593
Cash
€54,750
2024 · €61,828-€7,078
Balance sheet total
€171,720
2024 · €156,925+€14,795

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Tangible fixed assets +€15,867

    up €15,867 (+137%), from €11,610 to €27,477

    of which Furniture and vehicles: +€11,813

  • Stocks and contracts +€10,186

    up €10,186 (+13.9%), from €73,479 to €83,666

  • Cash -€7,078

    down €7,078 (-11.4%), from €61,828 to €54,750

    mainly Investment in fixed assets (net) (-€22,770) and Trade debts (-€12,068)

  • Receivables within one year -€3,488

    down €3,488 (-40.3%), from €8,662 to €5,175

    of which Trade receivables: -€3,021

Equity and liabilities
  • Reserves +€22,593

    up €22,593 (+31.6%), from €71,455 to €94,048

  • Trade debts -€12,068

    down €12,068 (-62.5%), from €19,321 to €7,253

  • Short-term financial debts -€12,000

    down €12,000 (-44.4%), from €27,000 to €15,000

  • Tax, wage and social debts +€11,962

    up €11,962 (+107%), from €11,172 to €23,134

    of which Remuneration and social security: +€6,637

  • Other debts +€5,674

    up €5,674 (+76.8%), from €7,392 to €13,066

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin +€6,668

    up €6,668 (+17.6%), from €37,794 to €44,462

  • Write-downs +€6,225

    up €6,225 (+57.9%), from -€10,760 to -€4,535

  • Depreciation +€3,712

    up €3,712 (+116%), from €3,191 to €6,903

  • Other operating charges +€2,340

    up €2,340 (+59.9%), from €3,908 to €6,248

  • Taxes -€1,608

    down €1,608 (-15.5%), from €10,402 to €8,794

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 €25,926
Gross operating margin +€6,668
Depreciation -€3,712
Write-downs -€6,225
Other operating charges -€2,340
Financial income +€275
Financial charges +€393
Taxes +€1,608
Result 2025 €22,593
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 +€27,692
Investment -€22,770
Financing -€12,000
Cash 2024 €61,828
Net result for the year +€22,593
Depreciation +€6,903
Stocks and contracts -€10,186
Receivables within one year +€3,488
Deferred charges and accrued income +€693
Trade debts -€12,068
Tax, wage and social debts +€11,962
Other debts +€5,674
Accrued charges and deferred income -€1,366
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€22,770
Short-term financial debts -€12,000
Cash 2025 €54,750
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 44 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €156,925 €171,720 +€14,795 +9.4%
Fixed assets 21/28 €11,800 €27,667 +€15,867 +134%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €11,610 €27,477 +€15,867 +137%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €286 €5,666 +€5,380 +1,880%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €2,331 €14,143 +€11,813 +507%
Other tangible fixed assets 26 €8,993 €7,668 -€1,325 -14.7%
Financial fixed assets 28 €190 €190 = 0.0%
Current assets 29/58 €145,125 €144,053 -€1,072 -0.7%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €73,479 €83,666 +€10,186 +13.9%
Stocks 30/36 €73,479 €83,666 +€10,186 +13.9%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €8,662 €5,175 -€3,488 -40.3%
Trade receivables 40 €8,196 €5,175 -€3,021 -36.9%
Other amounts receivable 41 €466 - -€466
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €61,828 €54,750 -€7,078 -11.4%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €1,156 €463 -€693 -59.9%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €156,925 €171,720 +€14,795 +9.4%
Equity 10/15 €90,055 €112,648 +€22,593 +25.1%
Contributions 10/11 €18,600 €18,600 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €71,455 €94,048 +€22,593 +31.6%
Distributable reserves 133 €71,455 €94,048 +€22,593 +31.6%
Amounts payable 17/49 €66,870 €59,072 -€7,798 -11.7%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €64,885 €58,453 -€6,432 -9.9%
Financial debts 43 €27,000 €15,000 -€12,000 -44.4%
Other loans 439 €27,000 €15,000 -€12,000 -44.4%
Trade debts 44 €19,321 €7,253 -€12,068 -62.5%
Suppliers 440/4 €19,321 €7,253 -€12,068 -62.5%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €11,172 €23,134 +€11,962 +107%
Taxes 450/3 €11,172 €16,497 +€5,325 +47.7%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 - €6,637 +€6,637
Other amounts payable 47/48 €7,392 €13,066 +€5,674 +76.8%
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 €1,985 €619 -€1,366 -68.8%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €3,191 €6,903 +€3,712 +116%
Write-downs on stocks, contracts in progress and trade receivables: additions (reversals) 631/4 -€10,760 -€4,535 +€6,225 +57.9%
Other operating charges 640/8 €3,908 €6,248 +€2,340 +59.9%
Gross operating margin 9900 €37,794 €44,462 +€6,668 +17.6%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €41,455 €35,846 -€5,609 -13.5%
Financial income 75/76B €1,129 €1,404 +€275 +24.3%
Recurring financial income 75 €1,129 €1,404 +€275 +24.3%
Financial charges 65/66B €6,257 €5,864 -€393 -6.3%
Recurring financial charges 65 €6,257 €5,864 -€393 -6.3%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €36,328 €31,387 -€4,941 -13.6%
Income taxes 67/77 €10,402 €8,794 -€1,608 -15.5%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €25,926 €22,593 -€3,333 -12.9%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €25,926 €22,593 -€3,333 -12.9%

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 30 October 2026 via checked.be.