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Watson Wells: 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

Watson Wells

BE 0797.159.163
NACE 73.110, Advertising agencies
financial year 2024 against 2025filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
-€8,460
2024 · €40,589-€49,049
Equity
€105,067
2024 · €113,527-€8,460
Cash
€12,510
2024 · €29,467-€16,958
Balance sheet total
€127,889
2024 · €143,760-€15,872

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Cash -€16,958

    down €16,958 (-57.5%), from €29,467 to €12,510

    mainly Debts after one year (-€12,711) and Receivables within one year (-€11,762)

  • Receivables within one year +€11,762

    up €11,762 (+15.0%), from €78,411 to €90,172

    of which Trade receivables: +€12,133

  • Tangible fixed assets -€10,675

    down €10,675 (-29.8%), from €35,882 to €25,207

    of which Furniture and vehicles: -€10,462

Equity and liabilities
  • Debts after one year -€12,711

    down €12,711 (-92.1%), from €13,802 to €1,091

  • Reserves -€8,460

    down €8,460 (-7.8%), from €108,527 to €100,067

  • Trade debts +€5,523

    up €5,523 (+1018.8%), from €542 to €6,066

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin -€60,710

    down €60,710 (-92.2%), from €65,823 to €5,114

  • Taxes -€10,760

    down €10,760 (-98.7%), from €10,899 to €138

  • Financial charges -€1,153

    down €1,153 (-47.5%), from €2,428 to €1,275

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 €40,589
Gross operating margin -€60,710
Depreciation -€152
Other operating charges -€7
Financial income -€94
Financial charges +€1,153
Taxes +€10,760
Result 2025 -€8,460

Cash bridge derived

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 -€3,718
Investment -€1,213
Financing -€12,027
Cash 2024 €29,467
Net result for the year -€8,460
Depreciation +€11,889
Receivables within one year -€11,762
Trade debts +€5,523
Tax, wage and social debts -€908
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€1,213
Debts after one year -€12,711
Current portion of long-term debt +€684
Cash 2025 €12,510
Every line side by side 36 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €143,760 €127,889 -€15,872 -11.0%
Fixed assets 21/28 €35,882 €25,207 -€10,675 -29.8%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €35,882 €25,207 -€10,675 -29.8%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €34,155 €23,693 -€10,462 -30.6%
Other tangible fixed assets 26 €1,727 €1,514 -€213 -12.3%
Current assets 29/58 €107,878 €102,682 -€5,196 -4.8%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €78,411 €90,172 +€11,762 +15.0%
Trade receivables 40 €0 €12,133 +€12,133
Other amounts receivable 41 €78,411 €78,039 -€371 -0.5%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €29,467 €12,510 -€16,958 -57.5%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €143,760 €127,889 -€15,872 -11.0%
Equity 10/15 €113,527 €105,067 -€8,460 -7.5%
Contributions 10/11 €5,000 €5,000 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €108,527 €100,067 -€8,460 -7.8%
Distributable reserves 133 €108,527 €100,067 -€8,460 -7.8%
Amounts payable 17/49 €30,233 €22,822 -€7,412 -24.5%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €13,802 €1,091 -€12,711 -92.1%
Financial debts 170/4 €13,802 €1,091 -€12,711 -92.1%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €16,431 €21,730 +€5,299 +32.3%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €12,027 €12,711 +€684 +5.7%
Trade debts 44 €542 €6,066 +€5,523 +1018.8%
Suppliers 440/4 €542 €6,066 +€5,523 +1018.8%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €3,862 €2,954 -€908 -23.5%
Taxes 450/3 €3,862 €2,954 -€908 -23.5%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €11,736 €11,889 +€152 +1.3%
Other operating charges 640/8 €266 €273 +€7 +2.6%
Gross operating margin 9900 €65,823 €5,114 -€60,710 -92.2%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €53,822 -€7,047 -€60,869
Financial income 75/76B €95 €1 -€94 -98.9%
Recurring financial income 75 €95 €1 -€94 -98.9%
Financial charges 65/66B €2,428 €1,275 -€1,153 -47.5%
Recurring financial charges 65 €2,428 €1,275 -€1,153 -47.5%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €51,488 -€8,322 -€59,810
Income taxes 67/77 €10,899 €138 -€10,760 -98.7%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €40,589 -€8,460 -€49,049
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €40,589 -€8,460 -€49,049

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 12 October 2026 via checked.be.