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ADEM: 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

ADEM

BE 0453.473.515
NACE 71.121, Engineering and related technical consultancy, excluding land surveyors
fiscal year 2024 against 2025filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€16,626
2024 · €87,993-€71,368
Equity
€399,073
2024 · €382,447+€16,626
Cash
€190,532
2024 · €236,293-€45,761
Balance sheet total
€668,400
2024 · €579,715+€88,685

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Receivables within one year +€140,754

    up €140,754 (+52.3%), from €269,172 to €409,926

    of which Trade receivables: +€134,615

  • Cash -€45,761

    down €45,761 (-19.4%), from €236,293 to €190,532

    mainly Receivables within one year (-€140,754) and Other debts (-€85,000)

  • Intangible fixed assets -€9,668

    down €9,668 (-43.0%), from €22,474 to €12,806

Equity and liabilities
  • Trade debts +€141,119

    up €141,119 (+311.1%), from €45,362 to €186,482

  • Other debts -€85,000

    down €85,000 (-100.0%), from €85,000 to €0

  • Reserves +€16,626

    up €16,626 (+5.0%), from €330,389 to €347,015

    of which Distributable reserves: +€21,832

  • Tax, wage and social debts +€15,940

    up €15,940 (+23.8%), from €66,905 to €82,845

    of which Remuneration and social security: +€8,196

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin -€90,480

    down €90,480 (-25.0%), from €361,959 to €271,479

  • Taxes -€22,895

    down €22,895 (-90.5%), from €25,300 to €2,405

  • Other operating charges -€20,764

    down €20,764 (-88.1%), from €23,574 to €2,810

  • Staff costs +€19,631

    up €19,631 (+9.5%), from €206,452 to €226,083

  • Depreciation +€4,931

    up €4,931 (+27.7%), from €17,775 to €22,706

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 €87,993
Gross operating margin -€90,480
Staff costs -€19,631
Depreciation -€4,931
Other operating charges +€20,764
Financial income -€37
Financial charges +€52
Taxes +€22,895
Result 2025 €16,626

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 -€32,757
Investment -€13,004
Financing €0
Cash 2024 €236,293
Net result for the year +€16,626
Depreciation +€22,706
Receivables within one year -€140,754
Deferred charges and accrued income -€3,394
Trade debts +€141,119
Tax, wage and social debts +€15,940
Other debts -€85,000
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€13,004
Cash 2025 €190,532
Every line side by side 43 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €579,715 €668,400 +€88,685 +15.3%
Fixed assets 21/28 €52,223 €42,521 -€9,702 -18.6%
Intangible fixed assets 21 €22,474 €12,806 -€9,668 -43.0%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €18,949 €17,295 -€1,653 -8.7%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €13,607 €13,569 -€39 -0.3%
Other tangible fixed assets 26 €5,341 €3,727 -€1,615 -30.2%
Financial fixed assets 28 €10,800 €12,420 +€1,620 +15.0%
Current assets 29/58 €527,492 €625,878 +€98,387 +18.7%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €269,172 €409,926 +€140,754 +52.3%
Trade receivables 40 €269,172 €403,787 +€134,615 +50.0%
Other amounts receivable 41 - €6,139 +€6,139
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €236,293 €190,532 -€45,761 -19.4%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €22,026 €25,420 +€3,394 +15.4%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €579,715 €668,400 +€88,685 +15.3%
Equity 10/15 €382,447 €399,073 +€16,626 +4.3%
Contributions 10/11 €52,058 €52,058 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €330,389 €347,015 +€16,626 +5.0%
Non-distributable reserves 130/1 €5,206 €0 -€5,206 -100.0%
Reserves not available under the articles 1311 €5,206 €0 -€5,206 -100.0%
Distributable reserves 133 €325,184 €347,015 +€21,832 +6.7%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €0 €0 =
Amounts payable 17/49 €197,268 €269,327 +€72,059 +36.5%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €197,268 €269,327 +€72,059 +36.5%
Trade debts 44 €45,362 €186,482 +€141,119 +311.1%
Suppliers 440/4 €45,362 €186,482 +€141,119 +311.1%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €66,905 €82,845 +€15,940 +23.8%
Taxes 450/3 €41,672 €49,416 +€7,744 +18.6%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €25,233 €33,429 +€8,196 +32.5%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €85,000 €0 -€85,000 -100.0%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €206,452 €226,083 +€19,631 +9.5%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €17,775 €22,706 +€4,931 +27.7%
Other operating charges 640/8 €23,574 €2,810 -€20,764 -88.1%
Non-recurring operating charges 66A €0 - =
Gross operating margin 9900 €361,959 €271,479 -€90,480 -25.0%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €114,157 €19,880 -€94,278 -82.6%
Financial income 75/76B €43 €6 -€37 -86.1%
Recurring financial income 75 €43 €6 -€37 -86.1%
Financial charges 65/66B €907 €855 -€52 -5.7%
Recurring financial charges 65 €907 €855 -€52 -5.7%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €113,293 €19,031 -€94,263 -83.2%
Income taxes 67/77 €25,300 €2,405 -€22,895 -90.5%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €87,993 €16,626 -€71,368 -81.1%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €87,993 €16,626 -€71,368 -81.1%

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 4 October 2026 via checked.be.