ArcelorMittal ESP: 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.
ArcelorMittal ESP
Largest movements
- Stocks and contracts +€12.4m
up €12.4m (+80.9%), from €15.4m to €27.8m
- Receivables within one year -€9.8m
down €9.8m (-31.0%), from €31.7m to €21.8m
of which Other amounts receivable: -€11.1m
- Intangible fixed assets +€789,346
up €789,346 (+2668.8%), from €29,577 to €818,922
- Trade debts +€8.9m
up €8.9m (+97.4%), from €9.2m to €18.1m
- Reserves -€4.7m
down €4.7m (-49.9%), from €9.5m to €4.8m
of which Distributable reserves: -€4.7m
- Tax, wage and social debts -€846,231
down €846,231 (-27.7%), from €3.1m to €2.2m
of which Taxes: -€913,240
- Turnover -€9.7m
down €9.7m (-7.8%), from €123.9m to €114.2m
- Goods and materials -€3.8m
down €3.8m (-3.8%), from €98.8m to €95.0m
of which Change in stocks: decrease (increase): -€16.8m
From the 2024 result to the 2025 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.
Cash bridge derived
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.
Every line side by side
| Line | Code | 2024 | 2025 | Change | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total assets | 20/58 | €55,344,062 | €59,039,251 | +€3.7m | +6.7% |
| Fixed assets | 21/28 | €8,247,540 | €9,356,602 | +€1.1m | +13.4% |
| Intangible fixed assets | 21 | €29,577 | €818,922 | +€789,346 | +2668.8% |
| Tangible fixed assets | 22/27 | €8,217,964 | €8,537,680 | +€319,717 | +3.9% |
| Land and buildings | 22 | €3,186,526 | €3,379,384 | +€192,858 | +6.1% |
| Plant, machinery and equipment | 23 | €3,150,885 | €4,133,969 | +€983,084 | +31.2% |
| Furniture and vehicles | 24 | €182,969 | €204,493 | +€21,524 | +11.8% |
| Assets under construction and advance payments | 27 | €1,697,583 | €819,834 | -€877,749 | -51.7% |
| Current assets | 29/58 | €47,096,521 | €49,682,649 | +€2.6m | +5.5% |
| Stocks and contracts in progress | 3 | €15,351,728 | €27,777,688 | +€12.4m | +80.9% |
| Stocks | 30/36 | €15,351,728 | €27,777,688 | +€12.4m | +80.9% |
| Raw materials and consumables | 30/31 | €8,263,014 | €19,654,434 | +€11.4m | +137.9% |
| Work in progress | 32 | €104,406 | €275,463 | +€171,057 | +163.8% |
| Finished goods | 33 | €5,238,374 | €7,847,791 | +€2.6m | +49.8% |
| Goods purchased for resale | 34 | €1,745,934 | - | -€1.7m | |
| Amounts receivable within one year | 40/41 | €31,675,981 | €21,843,298 | -€9.8m | -31.0% |
| Trade receivables | 40 | €10,156,538 | €11,450,040 | +€1.3m | +12.7% |
| Other amounts receivable | 41 | €21,519,444 | €10,393,258 | -€11.1m | -51.7% |
| Cash at bank and in hand | 54/58 | €5,163 | €24,328 | +€19,165 | +371.2% |
| Deferred charges and accrued income | 490/1 | €63,649 | €37,335 | -€26,314 | -41.3% |
| Total equity and liabilities | 10/49 | €55,344,062 | €59,039,251 | +€3.7m | +6.7% |
| Equity | 10/15 | €21,827,251 | €17,088,658 | -€4.7m | -21.7% |
| Contributions | 10/11 | €12,337,600 | €12,337,600 | = | 0.0% |
| Capital | 10 | €12,337,600 | €12,337,600 | = | 0.0% |
| Issued capital | 100 | €12,337,600 | €12,337,600 | = | 0.0% |
| Reserves | 13 | €9,488,616 | €4,750,551 | -€4.7m | -49.9% |
| Non-distributable reserves | 130/1 | €1,233,760 | €1,233,760 | = | 0.0% |
| Legal reserve | 130 | €1,233,760 | €1,233,760 | = | 0.0% |
| Distributable reserves | 133 | €8,254,856 | €3,516,791 | -€4.7m | -57.4% |
| Investment grants | 15 | €1,035 | €507 | -€528 | -51.0% |
| Provisions and deferred taxes | 16 | €204,770 | €512,863 | +€308,093 | +150.5% |
| Provisions for liabilities and charges | 160/5 | €204,425 | €512,694 | +€308,269 | +150.8% |
| Other liabilities and charges | 164/5 | €204,425 | €512,694 | +€308,269 | +150.8% |
| Deferred taxes | 168 | €345 | €169 | -€176 | -51.0% |
| Amounts payable | 17/49 | €33,312,040 | €41,437,730 | +€8.1m | +24.4% |
| Amounts payable after more than one year | 17 | €20,000,000 | €20,000,000 | = | 0.0% |
| Financial debts | 170/4 | €20,000,000 | €20,000,000 | = | 0.0% |
| Other loans | 174 | €20,000,000 | €20,000,000 | = | 0.0% |
| Amounts payable within one year | 42/48 | €13,312,040 | €21,437,730 | +€8.1m | +61.0% |
| Financial debts | 43 | €1,081,975 | €1,117,624 | +€35,649 | +3.3% |
| Other loans | 439 | €1,081,975 | €1,117,624 | +€35,649 | +3.3% |
| Trade debts | 44 | €9,177,148 | €18,113,420 | +€8.9m | +97.4% |
| Suppliers | 440/4 | €9,177,148 | €18,113,420 | +€8.9m | +97.4% |
| Taxes, remuneration and social security | 45 | €3,052,917 | €2,206,686 | -€846,231 | -27.7% |
| Taxes | 450/3 | €1,355,086 | €441,846 | -€913,240 | -67.4% |
| Remuneration and social security | 454/9 | €1,697,831 | €1,764,841 | +€67,009 | +3.9% |
| Operating income | 70/76A | €125,498,500 | €120,151,462 | -€5.3m | -4.3% |
| Turnover | 70 | €123,859,769 | €114,169,444 | -€9.7m | -7.8% |
| Change in stocks of work in progress, finished goods and contracts in progress | 71 | -€830,827 | €2,822,369 | +€3.7m | |
| Other operating income | 74 | €2,469,490 | €3,159,649 | +€690,159 | +27.9% |
| Non-recurring operating income | 76A | €68 | - | -€68 | |
| Operating charges | 60/66A | €121,309,041 | €118,819,084 | -€2.5m | -2.1% |
| Goods for resale, raw materials and consumables | 60 | €98,794,541 | €95,002,291 | -€3.8m | -3.8% |
| Purchases | 600/8 | €91,603,292 | €104,643,408 | +€13.0m | +14.2% |
| Change in stocks: decrease (increase) | 609 | €7,191,249 | -€9,641,116 | -€16.8m | |
| Services and other goods | 61 | €10,098,208 | €10,169,429 | +€71,221 | +0.7% |
| Remuneration, social security and pensions | 62 | €11,485,902 | €12,073,417 | +€587,515 | +5.1% |
| Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets | 630 | €925,262 | €873,022 | -€52,240 | -5.6% |
| Write-downs on stocks, contracts in progress and trade receivables: additions (reversals) | 631/4 | -€310,756 | €50,547 | +€361,303 | |
| Provisions for liabilities and charges: additions (uses and reversals) | 635/8 | -€39,433 | €308,269 | +€347,702 | |
| Other operating charges | 640/8 | €355,317 | €342,108 | -€13,210 | -3.7% |
| Operating profit (loss) | 9901 | €4,189,459 | €1,332,378 | -€2.9m | -68.2% |
| Financial income | 75/76B | €735,659 | €489,795 | -€245,863 | -33.4% |
| Recurring financial income | 75 | €735,659 | €489,795 | -€245,863 | -33.4% |
| Income from financial fixed assets | 750 | €734,325 | €486,190 | -€248,136 | -33.8% |
| Other financial income | 752/9 | €1,334 | €3,606 | +€2,272 | +170.4% |
| Financial charges | 65/66B | €921,915 | €1,131,452 | +€209,537 | +22.7% |
| Recurring financial charges | 65 | €914,558 | €1,131,452 | +€216,894 | +23.7% |
| Debt charges | 650 | €853,229 | €967,657 | +€114,428 | +13.4% |
| Other financial charges | 652/9 | €61,329 | €163,795 | +€102,466 | +167.1% |
| Non-recurring financial charges | 66B | €7,358 | - | -€7,358 | |
| Profit (loss) for the period before taxes | 9903 | €4,003,203 | €690,721 | -€3.3m | -82.7% |
| Transfer from deferred taxes | 780 | €176 | €176 | = | 0.0% |
| Income taxes | 67/77 | €1,237,599 | €428,962 | -€808,637 | -65.3% |
| Taxes | 670/3 | €1,237,599 | €428,962 | -€808,637 | -65.3% |
| Profit (loss) for the period | 9904 | €2,765,780 | €261,935 | -€2.5m | -90.5% |
| Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated | 9905 | €2,765,780 | €261,935 | -€2.5m | -90.5% |
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 11 October 2026 via checked.be.