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Words & Wines: 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

Words & Wines

BE 0783.942.320
NACE 73.300, Public relations and communication consultancy
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€23,069
2024 · €8,736+€14,333
Equity
€52,112
2024 · €39,043+€13,069
Cash
€47,455
2024 · €33,157+€14,298
Balance sheet total
€155,732
2024 · €117,021+€38,711

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Receivables within one year +€17,835

    up €17,835 (+42.6%), from €41,830 to €59,665

    of which Trade receivables: +€19,835

  • Cash +€14,298

    up €14,298 (+43.1%), from €33,157 to €47,455

    mainly Net result for the year (+€23,069) and Tax, wage and social debts (+€12,852)

  • Stocks and contracts +€7,868

    up €7,868 (+32.4%), from €24,282 to €32,150

  • Tangible fixed assets -€2,133

    down €2,133 (-22.3%), from €9,578 to €7,446

    of which Plant, machinery and equipment: -€1,986

  • Financial fixed assets +€2,000

    up €2,000 (+50.0%), from €4,000 to €6,000

Equity and liabilities
  • Reserves +€13,069

    up €13,069 (+74.9%), from €17,438 to €30,507

  • Tax, wage and social debts +€12,852

    up €12,852 (+202%), from €6,356 to €19,207

  • Trade debts +€6,089

    up €6,089 (+77.1%), from €7,897 to €13,986

  • Accrued charges and deferred income +€5,690

    up €5,690 (+127%), from €4,484 to €10,174

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin +€21,683

    up €21,683 (+117%), from €18,587 to €40,270

  • Taxes +€3,218

    up €3,218 (+75.6%), from €4,257 to €7,475

  • Other operating charges +€2,462

    up €2,462 (+279%), from €884 to €3,346

  • Depreciation +€986

    up €986 (+46.0%), from €2,144 to €3,131

  • Financial charges +€673

    up €673 (+25.6%), from €2,627 to €3,300

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 €8,736
Gross operating margin +€21,683
Depreciation -€986
Other operating charges -€2,462
Financial income -€9
Financial charges -€673
Taxes -€3,218
Result 2025 €23,069
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 +€26,897
Investment -€2,598
Financing -€10,000
Cash 2024 €33,157
Net result for the year +€23,069
Depreciation +€3,131
Stocks and contracts -€7,868
Receivables within one year -€17,835
Deferred charges and accrued income +€758
Trade debts +€6,089
Tax, wage and social debts +€12,852
Other debts +€1,013
Accrued charges and deferred income +€5,690
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€2,598
Contributions, distributions and other -€10,000
Cash 2025 €47,455
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 41 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €117,021 €155,732 +€38,711 +33.1%
Fixed assets 21/28 €14,476 €13,943 -€533 -3.7%
Intangible fixed assets 21 €898 €498 -€400 -44.6%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €9,578 €7,446 -€2,133 -22.3%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €7,601 €5,616 -€1,986 -26.1%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €1,977 €1,830 -€147 -7.4%
Financial fixed assets 28 €4,000 €6,000 +€2,000 +50.0%
Current assets 29/58 €102,545 €141,789 +€39,244 +38.3%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €24,282 €32,150 +€7,868 +32.4%
Stocks 30/36 €24,282 €32,150 +€7,868 +32.4%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €41,830 €59,665 +€17,835 +42.6%
Trade receivables 40 €38,457 €58,291 +€19,835 +51.6%
Other amounts receivable 41 €3,373 €1,374 -€1,999 -59.3%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €33,157 €47,455 +€14,298 +43.1%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €3,277 €2,519 -€758 -23.1%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €117,021 €155,732 +€38,711 +33.1%
Equity 10/15 €39,043 €52,112 +€13,069 +33.5%
Contributions 10/11 €10,000 €10,000 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €17,438 €30,507 +€13,069 +74.9%
Distributable reserves 133 €17,438 €30,507 +€13,069 +74.9%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €11,605 €11,605 = 0.0%
Amounts payable 17/49 €77,979 €103,621 +€25,642 +32.9%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €73,494 €93,447 +€19,953 +27.1%
Trade debts 44 €7,897 €13,986 +€6,089 +77.1%
Suppliers 440/4 €7,897 €13,986 +€6,089 +77.1%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €6,356 €19,207 +€12,852 +202%
Taxes 450/3 €6,356 €19,207 +€12,852 +202%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €59,241 €60,254 +€1,013 +1.7%
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 €4,484 €10,174 +€5,690 +127%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €2,144 €3,131 +€986 +46.0%
Other operating charges 640/8 €884 €3,346 +€2,462 +279%
Gross operating margin 9900 €18,587 €40,270 +€21,683 +117%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €15,559 €33,793 +€18,234 +117%
Financial income 75/76B €60 €51 -€9 -14.8%
Recurring financial income 75 €60 €51 -€9 -14.8%
Financial charges 65/66B €2,627 €3,300 +€673 +25.6%
Recurring financial charges 65 €2,627 €3,300 +€673 +25.6%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €12,992 €30,544 +€17,552 +135%
Income taxes 67/77 €4,257 €7,475 +€3,218 +75.6%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €8,736 €23,069 +€14,333 +164%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €8,736 €23,069 +€14,333 +164%

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 29 October 2026 via checked.be.