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WAUW.BE: what changed

Two fiscal 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

WAUW.BE

BE 0633.924.197
NACE 74.120, Graphic design and visual communication
fiscal year 2024 against 2025filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€175,824
2024 · €126,297+€49,527
Equity
€343,099
2024 · €168,135+€174,965
Cash
€399,570
2024 · €300,177+€99,392
Balance sheet total
€2.3m
2024 · €2.2m+€65,586

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Tangible fixed assets -€108,700

    down €108,700 (-8.0%), from €1.4m to €1.3m

    of which Land and buildings: -€78,183

  • Cash +€99,392

    up €99,392 (+33.1%), from €300,177 to €399,570

    mainly Net result for the year (+€175,824) and Depreciation (+€118,643)

  • Receivables within one year +€63,991

    up €63,991 (+377.2%), from €16,967 to €80,957

    of which Trade receivables: +€51,246

Equity and liabilities
  • Debts after one year -€177,703

    down €177,703 (-9.6%), from €1.9m to €1.7m

    of which Other amounts payable: -€96,123

  • Reserves +€170,000

    up €170,000 (+226.7%), from €75,000 to €245,000

  • Trade debts +€94,429

    up €94,429 (+767.9%), from €12,297 to €106,726

  • Advances received -€40,500

    no longer reported in 2025 (was €40,500)

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin +€84,142

    up €84,142 (+22.8%), from €369,803 to €453,945

  • Taxes +€16,590

    up €16,590 (+34.3%), from €48,346 to €64,936

  • Staff costs +€8,245

    new in 2025: €8,245

  • Depreciation +€7,897

    up €7,897 (+7.1%), from €110,746 to €118,643

  • Financial charges +€4,677

    up €4,677 (+6.7%), from €69,865 to €74,542

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 €126,297
Gross operating margin +€84,142
Staff costs -€8,245
Depreciation -€7,897
Other operating charges +€3,382
Financial income -€589
Financial charges -€4,677
Taxes -€16,590
Result 2025 €175,824

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 +€311,455
Investment -€30,192
Financing -€181,870
Cash 2024 €300,177
Net result for the year +€175,824
Depreciation +€118,643
Stocks and contracts +€9,734
Receivables within one year -€63,991
Deferred charges and accrued income -€387
Trade debts +€94,429
Tax, wage and social debts +€18,505
Advances received -€40,500
Other debts -€801
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€9,942
Current investments -€20,250
Debts after one year -€177,703
Current portion of long-term debt -€3,308
Contributions, distributions and other -€859
Cash 2025 €399,570
Every line side by side 48 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €2,244,145 €2,309,731 +€65,586 +2.9%
Fixed assets 21/28 €1,359,002 €1,250,302 -€108,700 -8.0%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €1,359,002 €1,250,302 -€108,700 -8.0%
Land and buildings 22 €1,276,142 €1,197,959 -€78,183 -6.1%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €14,110 €8,128 -€5,983 -42.4%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €68,750 €44,215 -€24,534 -35.7%
Current assets 29/58 €885,142 €1,059,429 +€174,286 +19.7%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €488,255 €478,522 -€9,734 -2.0%
Stocks 30/36 €488,255 €478,522 -€9,734 -2.0%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €16,967 €80,957 +€63,991 +377.2%
Trade receivables 40 €16,954 €68,200 +€51,246 +302.3%
Other amounts receivable 41 €12 €12,757 +€12,745 +103031.4%
Current investments 50/53 €77,061 €97,311 +€20,250 +26.3%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €300,177 €399,570 +€99,392 +33.1%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €2,682 €3,069 +€387 +14.4%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €2,244,145 €2,309,731 +€65,586 +2.9%
Equity 10/15 €168,135 €343,099 +€174,965 +104.1%
Contributions 10/11 €18,600 €18,600 = 0.0%
Revaluation surpluses 12 €22,137 €22,137 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €75,000 €245,000 +€170,000 +226.7%
Distributable reserves 133 €75,000 €245,000 +€170,000 +226.7%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €52,398 €57,362 +€4,965 +9.5%
Amounts payable 17/49 €2,076,010 €1,966,632 -€109,379 -5.3%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €1,857,892 €1,680,189 -€177,703 -9.6%
Financial debts 170/4 €1,268,392 €1,186,812 -€81,580 -6.4%
Other amounts payable 178/9 €589,500 €493,377 -€96,123 -16.3%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €218,118 €286,443 +€68,325 +31.3%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €84,888 €81,580 -€3,308 -3.9%
Trade debts 44 €12,297 €106,726 +€94,429 +767.9%
Suppliers 440/4 €12,297 €106,726 +€94,429 +767.9%
Advances received on contracts in progress 46 €40,500 - -€40,500
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €75,839 €94,344 +€18,505 +24.4%
Taxes 450/3 €75,839 €91,958 +€16,119 +21.3%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 - €2,386 +€2,386
Other amounts payable 47/48 €4,595 €3,794 -€801 -17.4%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 - €8,245 +€8,245
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €110,746 €118,643 +€7,897 +7.1%
Other operating charges 640/8 €15,508 €12,125 -€3,382 -21.8%
Gross operating margin 9900 €369,803 €453,945 +€84,142 +22.8%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €243,550 €314,932 +€71,382 +29.3%
Financial income 75/76B €958 €370 -€589 -61.4%
Recurring financial income 75 €958 €370 -€589 -61.4%
Financial charges 65/66B €69,865 €74,542 +€4,677 +6.7%
Recurring financial charges 65 €69,865 €74,542 +€4,677 +6.7%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €174,643 €240,760 +€66,117 +37.9%
Income taxes 67/77 €48,346 €64,936 +€16,590 +34.3%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €126,297 €175,824 +€49,527 +39.2%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €126,297 €175,824 +€49,527 +39.2%

Source: filed annual accounts (NBB), fiscal years ended 31 December 2024 and 31 December 2025. Colour: green is a favourable move for that line, red an unfavourable one. Prepared on 8 October 2026 via checked.be.