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C.L.S. Engineering: 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

C.L.S. Engineering

BE 0454.610.591
NACE 71.121, Engineering and related technical consultancy, excluding land surveyors
fiscal year 2023 against 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€20,175
2023 · -€86,050+€106,224
Equity
€227,722
2023 · €207,547+€20,175
Cash
€36,909
2023 · €24,934+€11,975
Balance sheet total
€272,698
2023 · €283,049-€10,351

Largest movements

2023 to 2024
Assets
  • Receivables within one year -€19,216

    down €19,216 (-24.1%), from €79,754 to €60,538

    of which Trade receivables: -€22,349

  • Cash +€11,975

    up €11,975 (+48.0%), from €24,934 to €36,909

    mainly Net result for the year (+€20,175) and Receivables within one year (+€19,216)

  • Tangible fixed assets -€8,640

    down €8,640 (-26.9%), from €32,133 to €23,493

    of which Furniture and vehicles: -€8,323

  • Deferred charges and accrued income +€5,413

    up €5,413 (+373.3%), from €1,450 to €6,863

Equity and liabilities
  • Advances received -€24,699

    down €24,699 (-100.0%), from €24,699 to €0

  • Profit (loss) carried forward +€20,175

    up €20,175 (+38.8%), from -€52,023 to -€31,848

  • Debts after one year -€8,677

    down €8,677 (-53.9%), from €16,101 to €7,424

  • Tax, wage and social debts +€8,457

    up €8,457 (+55.1%), from €15,337 to €23,794

  • Current portion of long-term debt -€4,195

    down €4,195 (-32.6%), from €12,872 to €8,677

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin +€105,428

    up €105,428, from -€78,552 to €26,876

  • Financial income +€1,423

    up €1,423 (+26.0%), from €5,469 to €6,892

  • Other operating charges +€1,166

    up €1,166 (+183.7%), from €635 to €1,801

  • Depreciation -€822

    down €822 (-7.6%), from €10,871 to €10,049

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 -€86,050
Gross operating margin +€105,428
Depreciation +€822
Other operating charges -€1,166
Financial income +€1,423
Financial charges -€590
Taxes +€308
Result 2024 €20,175

Cash bridge derived

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 +€25,144
Investment -€1,526
Financing -€11,643
Cash 2023 €24,934
Net result for the year +€20,175
Depreciation +€10,049
Receivables within one year +€19,216
Deferred charges and accrued income -€5,413
Trade debts -€2,640
Tax, wage and social debts +€8,457
Advances received -€24,699
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€1,409
Current investments -€117
Debts after one year -€8,677
Current portion of long-term debt -€4,195
Short-term financial debts +€1,229
Cash 2024 €36,909
Every line side by side 48 lines
Line Code 2023 2024 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €283,049 €272,698 -€10,351 -3.7%
Fixed assets 21/28 €32,133 €23,493 -€8,640 -26.9%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €32,133 €23,493 -€8,640 -26.9%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €31,024 €22,701 -€8,323 -26.8%
Other tangible fixed assets 26 €1,109 €792 -€317 -28.6%
Current assets 29/58 €250,916 €249,205 -€1,711 -0.7%
Amounts receivable after more than one year 29 €84,427 €84,427 = 0.0%
Trade receivables 290 €84,427 €84,427 = 0.0%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €79,754 €60,538 -€19,216 -24.1%
Trade receivables 40 €38,769 €16,420 -€22,349 -57.6%
Other amounts receivable 41 €40,985 €44,118 +€3,134 +7.6%
Current investments 50/53 €60,351 €60,468 +€117 +0.2%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €24,934 €36,909 +€11,975 +48.0%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €1,450 €6,863 +€5,413 +373.3%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €283,049 €272,698 -€10,351 -3.7%
Equity 10/15 €207,547 €227,722 +€20,175 +9.7%
Contributions 10/11 €97,033 €97,033 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €162,536 €162,536 = 0.0%
Non-distributable reserves 130/1 €10,943 €10,943 = 0.0%
Reserves not available under the articles 1311 €10,943 €10,943 = 0.0%
Distributable reserves 133 €151,594 €151,594 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 -€52,023 -€31,848 +€20,175 +38.8%
Amounts payable 17/49 €75,502 €44,977 -€30,526 -40.4%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €16,101 €7,424 -€8,677 -53.9%
Financial debts 170/4 €16,101 €7,424 -€8,677 -53.9%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €59,401 €37,552 -€21,849 -36.8%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €12,872 €8,677 -€4,195 -32.6%
Financial debts 43 €375 €1,604 +€1,229 +327.3%
Credit institutions 430/8 €375 €1,604 +€1,229 +327.3%
Trade debts 44 €6,118 €3,478 -€2,640 -43.2%
Suppliers 440/4 €6,118 €3,478 -€2,640 -43.2%
Advances received on contracts in progress 46 €24,699 €0 -€24,699 -100.0%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €15,337 €23,794 +€8,457 +55.1%
Taxes 450/3 €15,337 €23,794 +€8,457 +55.1%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €0 - =
Non-recurring operating income 76A €0 - =
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €10,871 €10,049 -€822 -7.6%
Other operating charges 640/8 €635 €1,801 +€1,166 +183.7%
Gross operating margin 9900 -€78,552 €26,876 +€105,428
Operating profit (loss) 9901 -€90,058 €15,026 +€105,084
Financial income 75/76B €5,469 €6,892 +€1,423 +26.0%
Recurring financial income 75 €5,469 €6,892 +€1,423 +26.0%
Financial charges 65/66B €1,153 €1,743 +€590 +51.2%
Recurring financial charges 65 €1,153 €1,743 +€590 +51.2%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 -€85,742 €20,175 +€105,916
Income taxes 67/77 €308 €0 -€308 -100.0%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 -€86,050 €20,175 +€106,224
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 -€86,050 €20,175 +€106,224

Source: filed annual accounts (NBB), fiscal years ended 31 December 2023 and 31 December 2024. Colour: green is a favourable move for that line, red an unfavourable one. Prepared on 6 October 2026 via checked.be.