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CREATE: 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

CREATE

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NACE 73.300, Public relations and communication consultancy
financial year 2024 compared with 2023filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€156,929
2023 · €132,072+€24,858
Equity
€524,457
2023 · €467,528+€56,929
Cash
€371,277
2023 · €159,783+€211,494
Balance sheet total
€1.9m
2023 · €1.3m+€632,995

Largest movements

2023 to 2024
Assets
  • Receivables within one year +€420,277

    up €420,277 (+42.5%), from €989,469 to €1.4m

    of which Trade receivables: +€285,914

  • Cash +€211,494

    up €211,494 (+132%), from €159,783 to €371,277

    mainly Trade debts (+€328,409) and Net result for the year (+€156,929)

Equity and liabilities
  • Trade debts +€328,409

    up €328,409 (+249%), from €131,945 to €460,354

  • Other debts +€99,655

    up €99,655 (+28,911%), from €345 to €100,000

  • Short-term financial debts +€89,048

    up €89,048 (+16.4%), from €542,603 to €631,651

  • Profit (loss) carried forward +€56,929

    up €56,929 (+15.5%), from €367,028 to €423,957

  • Debts after one year +€36,879

    up €36,879 (+58.2%), from €63,415 to €100,294

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin +€152,790

    up €152,790 (+50.2%), from €304,341 to €457,131

  • Staff costs +€70,048

    up €70,048 (+161%), from €43,586 to €113,634

  • Taxes +€25,115

    up €25,115 (+45.7%), from €54,902 to €80,017

  • Financial charges +€20,015

    up €20,015 (+67.9%), from €29,471 to €49,487

  • Depreciation +€11,935

    up €11,935 (+32.2%), from €37,055 to €48,991

From the 2023 result to the 2024 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 2023 €132,072
Gross operating margin +€152,790
Staff costs -€70,048
Depreciation -€11,935
Other operating charges +€2,479
Financial income -€3,297
Financial charges -€20,015
Taxes -€25,115
Result 2024 €156,929
raises the resultlowers the result

Derived cash bridge

cash 2023 to 2024

Derived from the 2023 and 2024 balance sheets and the 2024 result: not a filed cash-flow statement. It shows where the money came from and went.

From operations +€215,751
Investment -€50,215
Financing +€45,958
Cash 2023 €159,783
Net result for the year +€156,929
Depreciation +€48,991
Receivables within one year -€420,277
Trade debts +€328,409
Tax, wage and social debts +€2,043
Other debts +€99,655
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€50,215
Debts after one year +€36,879
Current portion of long-term debt +€20,031
Short-term financial debts +€89,048
Contributions, distributions and other -€100,000
Cash 2024 €371,277
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 44 lines
Line Code 2023 2024 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €1,305,234 €1,938,229 +€632,995 +48.5%
Fixed assets 21/28 €155,981 €157,206 +€1,225 +0.8%
Intangible fixed assets 21 €6,254 €3,851 -€2,403 -38.4%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €142,607 €138,870 -€3,737 -2.6%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €20,952 €30,646 +€9,695 +46.3%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €121,655 €108,224 -€13,431 -11.0%
Financial fixed assets 28 €7,121 €14,485 +€7,364 +103%
Current assets 29/58 €1,149,253 €1,781,023 +€631,771 +55.0%
Amounts receivable after more than one year 29 €0 - =
Other amounts receivable 291 €0 - =
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €989,469 €1,409,746 +€420,277 +42.5%
Trade receivables 40 €781,168 €1,067,082 +€285,914 +36.6%
Other amounts receivable 41 €208,301 €342,664 +€134,363 +64.5%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €159,783 €371,277 +€211,494 +132%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €1,305,234 €1,938,229 +€632,995 +48.5%
Equity 10/15 €467,528 €524,457 +€56,929 +12.2%
Contributions 10/11 €100,500 €100,500 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €367,028 €423,957 +€56,929 +15.5%
Amounts payable 17/49 €837,706 €1,413,772 +€576,066 +68.8%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €63,415 €100,294 +€36,879 +58.2%
Financial debts 170/4 €63,415 €100,294 +€36,879 +58.2%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €774,291 €1,313,478 +€539,187 +69.6%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €84,809 €104,840 +€20,031 +23.6%
Financial debts 43 €542,603 €631,651 +€89,048 +16.4%
Credit institutions 430/8 €542,603 €631,651 +€89,048 +16.4%
Trade debts 44 €131,945 €460,354 +€328,409 +249%
Suppliers 440/4 €131,945 €460,354 +€328,409 +249%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €14,590 €16,633 +€2,043 +14.0%
Taxes 450/3 €7,155 €1,323 -€5,832 -81.5%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €7,435 €15,310 +€7,875 +106%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €345 €100,000 +€99,655 +28,911%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €43,586 €113,634 +€70,048 +161%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €37,055 €48,991 +€11,935 +32.2%
Other operating charges 640/8 €11,391 €8,912 -€2,479 -21.8%
Gross operating margin 9900 €304,341 €457,131 +€152,790 +50.2%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €212,310 €285,595 +€73,285 +34.5%
Financial income 75/76B €4,135 €838 -€3,297 -79.7%
Recurring financial income 75 €4,135 €838 -€3,297 -79.7%
Financial charges 65/66B €29,471 €49,487 +€20,015 +67.9%
Recurring financial charges 65 €29,471 €49,487 +€20,015 +67.9%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €186,973 €236,946 +€49,973 +26.7%
Income taxes 67/77 €54,902 €80,017 +€25,115 +45.7%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €132,072 €156,929 +€24,858 +18.8%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €132,072 €156,929 +€24,858 +18.8%

Source: filed annual accounts (NBB), financial years ended 31 December 2023 and 31 December 2024. Colour: green is a favourable move for that line, red an unfavourable one. Prepared on 29 October 2026 via checked.be.