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Wow-effect: 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

Wow-effect

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fiscal year 2024 against 2025filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€38,201
2024 · €14,652+€23,549
Equity
€206,926
2024 · €169,558+€37,368
Cash
€46,622
2024 · €137,501-€90,879
Balance sheet total
€466,965
2024 · €218,903+€248,063

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Financial fixed assets +€210,000

    new in 2025: €210,000

  • Current investments +€100,000

    new in 2025: €100,000

  • Cash -€90,879

    down €90,879 (-66.1%), from €137,501 to €46,622

    mainly Investment in fixed assets (net) (-€260,138) and Current investments (-€100,000)

  • Tangible fixed assets +€40,044

    up €40,044 (+59.3%), from €67,485 to €107,529

    of which Leasing and similar rights: +€65,188

  • Receivables within one year -€13,010

    down €13,010 (-93.5%), from €13,918 to €908

Equity and liabilities
  • Debts after one year +€181,552

    up €181,552 (+907.8%), from €20,000 to €201,552

  • Reserves +€37,368

    up €37,368 (+22.2%), from €168,558 to €205,926

  • Current portion of long-term debt +€33,728

    up €33,728 (+327.4%), from €10,301 to €44,030

  • Tax, wage and social debts -€8,147

    down €8,147 (-51.8%), from €15,740 to €7,592

    of which Taxes: -€7,334

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin +€37,192

    up €37,192 (+76.2%), from €48,832 to €86,024

  • Taxes +€12,432

    up €12,432 (+196.6%), from €6,324 to €18,757

  • Depreciation -€11,018

    down €11,018 (-52.2%), from €21,112 to €10,094

  • Financial charges +€6,474

    up €6,474 (+514.5%), from €1,258 to €7,732

  • Staff costs -€2,960

    down €2,960 (-71.8%), from €4,121 to €1,161

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 €14,652
Gross operating margin +€37,192
Staff costs +€2,960
Depreciation +€11,018
Other operating charges +€497
Other operating items -€9,212
Financial charges -€6,474
Taxes -€12,432
Result 2025 €38,201

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 +€54,344
Investment -€360,138
Financing +€214,915
Cash 2024 €137,501
Net result for the year +€38,201
Depreciation +€10,094
Receivables within one year +€13,010
Deferred charges and accrued income -€1,907
Trade debts -€326
Tax, wage and social debts -€8,147
Other debts +€4,387
Accrued charges and deferred income -€967
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€260,138
Current investments -€100,000
Debts after one year +€181,552
Current portion of long-term debt +€33,728
Short-term financial debts +€468
Contributions, distributions and other -€833
Cash 2025 €46,622
Every line side by side 46 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €218,903 €466,965 +€248,063 +113.3%
Fixed assets 21/28 €67,485 €317,529 +€250,044 +370.5%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €67,485 €107,529 +€40,044 +59.3%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €1,040 €643 -€397 -38.2%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €50,936 €27,810 -€23,126 -45.4%
Leasing and similar rights 25 - €65,188 +€65,188
Other tangible fixed assets 26 €15,508 €13,888 -€1,620 -10.4%
Financial fixed assets 28 - €210,000 +€210,000
Current assets 29/58 €151,418 €149,437 -€1,981 -1.3%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €13,918 €908 -€13,010 -93.5%
Trade receivables 40 €13,918 €908 -€13,010 -93.5%
Current investments 50/53 - €100,000 +€100,000
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €137,501 €46,622 -€90,879 -66.1%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €0 €1,907 +€1,907
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €218,903 €466,965 +€248,063 +113.3%
Equity 10/15 €169,558 €206,926 +€37,368 +22.0%
Contributions 10/11 €1,000 €1,000 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €168,558 €205,926 +€37,368 +22.2%
Distributable reserves 133 €168,558 €205,926 +€37,368 +22.2%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €0 €0 =
Amounts payable 17/49 €49,345 €260,040 +€210,695 +427.0%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €20,000 €201,552 +€181,552 +907.8%
Financial debts 170/4 €20,000 €201,552 +€181,552 +907.8%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €28,378 €58,488 +€30,110 +106.1%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €10,301 €44,030 +€33,728 +327.4%
Financial debts 43 - €468 +€468
Credit institutions 430/8 - €468 +€468
Trade debts 44 €1,655 €1,329 -€326 -19.7%
Suppliers 440/4 €1,655 €1,329 -€326 -19.7%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €15,740 €7,592 -€8,147 -51.8%
Taxes 450/3 €14,927 €7,592 -€7,334 -49.1%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €813 €0 -€813 -100.0%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €682 €5,068 +€4,387 +643.5%
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 €967 €0 -€967 -100.0%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €4,121 €1,161 -€2,960 -71.8%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €21,112 €10,094 -€11,018 -52.2%
Other operating charges 640/8 €1,365 €868 -€497 -36.4%
Non-recurring operating charges 66A - €9,212 +€9,212
Gross operating margin 9900 €48,832 €86,024 +€37,192 +76.2%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €22,235 €64,690 +€42,455 +190.9%
Financial charges 65/66B €1,258 €7,732 +€6,474 +514.5%
Recurring financial charges 65 €1,258 €7,732 +€6,474 +514.5%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €20,977 €56,958 +€35,981 +171.5%
Income taxes 67/77 €6,324 €18,757 +€12,432 +196.6%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €14,652 €38,201 +€23,549 +160.7%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €14,652 €38,201 +€23,549 +160.7%

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 2 October 2026 via checked.be.