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BIMETEC: 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

BIMETEC

BE 0438.868.382
NACE 71.121, Engineering and related technical consultancy, excluding land surveyors
financial year 2021 against 2024not consecutivefiled annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
-€20,854
2021 · €15,546-€36,400
Equity
€47,389
2021 · €69,443-€22,054
Cash
€22,601
2021 · €28,530-€5,929
Balance sheet total
€78,713
2021 · €100,251-€21,538

Largest movements

2021 to 2024
Assets
  • Tangible fixed assets -€8,560

    down €8,560 (-21.8%), from €39,296 to €30,737

    of which Land and buildings: -€9,731

  • Receivables within one year -€7,049

    down €7,049 (-21.7%), from €32,425 to €25,376

    of which Trade receivables: -€7,733

  • Cash -€5,929

    down €5,929 (-20.8%), from €28,530 to €22,601

Equity and liabilities
  • Profit (loss) carried forward -€22,054

    down €22,054 (-40.0%), from €55,187 to €33,132

  • Other debts -€17,164

    down €17,164 (-67.6%), from €25,382 to €8,219

  • Trade debts +€14,200

    new in 2024: €14,200

  • Accrued charges and deferred income +€4,320

    up €4,320 (+1827.3%), from €236 to €4,556

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin -€35,963

    down €35,963, from €29,614 to -€6,349

  • Depreciation +€2,269

    up €2,269 (+21.0%), from €10,827 to €13,096

  • Other operating charges +€1,233

    new in 2024: €1,233

From the 2021 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 2021 €15,546
Gross operating margin -€35,963
Depreciation -€2,269
Other operating charges -€1,233
Other operating items +€2,997
Financial income +€149
Financial charges -€35
Taxes -€45
Result 2024 -€20,854

Cash bridge derived

cash 2021 to 2024

A cash bridge needs two consecutive financial years: one year's result and depreciation cannot explain a change over several years. Pick two years that follow each other.

Every line side by side 45 lines
Line Code 2021 2024 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €100,251 €78,713 -€21,538 -21.5%
Fixed assets 21/28 €39,296 €30,737 -€8,560 -21.8%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €39,296 €30,737 -€8,560 -21.8%
Land and buildings 22 €30,412 €20,681 -€9,731 -32.0%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €5,785 €3,329 -€2,456 -42.4%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €3,099 €6,726 +€3,627 +117.0%
Current assets 29/58 €60,955 €47,977 -€12,978 -21.3%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €32,425 €25,376 -€7,049 -21.7%
Trade receivables 40 €32,425 €24,692 -€7,733 -23.8%
Other amounts receivable 41 - €684 +€684
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €28,530 €22,601 -€5,929 -20.8%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €100,251 €78,713 -€21,538 -21.5%
Equity 10/15 €69,443 €47,389 -€22,054 -31.8%
Contributions 10/11 €12,397 €12,397 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €1,859 €1,859 = 0.0%
Non-distributable reserves 130/1 €1,859 - -€1,859
Reserves not available under the articles 1311 €1,859 - -€1,859
Distributable reserves 133 - €1,859 +€1,859
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €55,187 €33,132 -€22,054 -40.0%
Amounts payable 17/49 €30,808 €31,324 +€517 +1.7%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €2,646 €2,646 = 0.0%
Financial debts 170/4 €2,646 €2,646 = 0.0%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €27,925 €24,122 -€3,803 -13.6%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 - €129 +€129
Financial debts 43 €129 - -€129
Credit institutions 430/8 €129 - -€129
Trade debts 44 - €14,200 +€14,200
Suppliers 440/4 - €14,200 +€14,200
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €2,414 €1,575 -€840 -34.8%
Taxes 450/3 €2,414 €1,575 -€840 -34.8%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €25,382 €8,219 -€17,164 -67.6%
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 €236 €4,556 +€4,320 +1827.3%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €10,827 €13,096 +€2,269 +21.0%
Other operating charges 640/8 - €1,233 +€1,233
Non-recurring operating charges 66A €2,997 - -€2,997
Gross operating margin 9900 €29,614 -€6,349 -€35,963
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €15,791 -€20,677 -€36,468
Financial income 75/76B €1 €149 +€149 +24766.7%
Recurring financial income 75 €1 €149 +€149 +24766.7%
Financial charges 65/66B €246 €281 +€35 +14.3%
Recurring financial charges 65 €246 €281 +€35 +14.3%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €15,546 -€20,809 -€36,355
Income taxes 67/77 - €45 +€45
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €15,546 -€20,854 -€36,400
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €15,546 -€20,854 -€36,400

Source: filed annual accounts (NBB), financial years ended 31 December 2021 and 31 December 2024. Colour: green is a favourable move for that line, red an unfavourable one. Prepared on 12 October 2026 via checked.be.