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CERTO: 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

CERTO

BE 0881.867.976
NACE 27.510, Manufacture of electrical equipment
fiscal year 2024 against 2025filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€18,137
2024 · -€2,496+€20,633
Equity
€142,739
2024 · €124,602+€18,137
Cash
€38,332
2024 · €32,904+€5,428
Balance sheet total
€443,346
2024 · €444,440-€1,094

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Stocks and contracts +€7,735

    up €7,735 (+2.6%), from €301,426 to €309,161

  • Tangible fixed assets -€6,264

    down €6,264 (-10.7%), from €58,674 to €52,410

    of which Furniture and vehicles: -€14,106

  • Receivables within one year -€5,677

    down €5,677 (-15.8%), from €35,903 to €30,226

    of which Other amounts receivable: -€3,020

  • Cash +€5,428

    up €5,428 (+16.5%), from €32,904 to €38,332

    mainly Depreciation (+€18,735) and Net result for the year (+€18,137)

Equity and liabilities
  • Reserves +€18,137

    up €18,137 (+24.3%), from €74,602 to €92,739

  • Debts after one year -€12,642

    down €12,642 (-37.3%), from €33,898 to €21,256

  • Tax, wage and social debts -€6,372

    down €6,372 (-23.9%), from €26,712 to €20,340

    of which Remuneration and social security: -€6,613

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin +€27,633

    up €27,633 (+25.1%), from €110,069 to €137,702

  • Taxes +€5,840

    new in 2025: €5,840

  • Staff costs +€1,889

    up €1,889 (+2.1%), from €89,585 to €91,474

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 -€2,496
Gross operating margin +€27,633
Staff costs -€1,889
Depreciation +€39
Write-downs -€177
Other operating charges +€580
Financial income -€203
Financial charges +€490
Taxes -€5,840
Result 2025 €18,137

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 +€28,820
Investment -€11,171
Financing -€12,222
Cash 2024 €32,904
Net result for the year +€18,137
Depreciation +€18,735
Stocks and contracts -€7,735
Receivables within one year +€5,677
Deferred charges and accrued income +€1,015
Trade debts -€2,760
Tax, wage and social debts -€6,372
Other debts +€2,154
Accrued charges and deferred income -€31
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€11,171
Debts after one year -€12,642
Current portion of long-term debt +€420
Cash 2025 €38,332
Every line side by side 46 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €444,440 €443,346 -€1,094 -0.2%
Fixed assets 21/28 €65,133 €57,568 -€7,564 -11.6%
Intangible fixed assets 21 €6,458 €5,158 -€1,300 -20.1%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €58,674 €52,410 -€6,264 -10.7%
Land and buildings 22 €6,786 €7,866 +€1,080 +15.9%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €1,012 €7,775 +€6,762 +668.1%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €50,876 €36,770 -€14,106 -27.7%
Current assets 29/58 €379,308 €385,778 +€6,470 +1.7%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €301,426 €309,161 +€7,735 +2.6%
Stocks 30/36 €301,426 €309,161 +€7,735 +2.6%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €35,903 €30,226 -€5,677 -15.8%
Trade receivables 40 €31,713 €29,056 -€2,657 -8.4%
Other amounts receivable 41 €4,190 €1,170 -€3,020 -72.1%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €32,904 €38,332 +€5,428 +16.5%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €9,074 €8,059 -€1,015 -11.2%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €444,440 €443,346 -€1,094 -0.2%
Equity 10/15 €124,602 €142,739 +€18,137 +14.6%
Contributions 10/11 €50,000 €50,000 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €74,602 €92,739 +€18,137 +24.3%
Distributable reserves 133 €74,602 €92,739 +€18,137 +24.3%
Amounts payable 17/49 €319,838 €300,607 -€19,231 -6.0%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €33,898 €21,256 -€12,642 -37.3%
Financial debts 170/4 €33,898 €21,256 -€12,642 -37.3%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €285,910 €279,351 -€6,558 -2.3%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €12,222 €12,642 +€420 +3.4%
Trade debts 44 €33,689 €30,929 -€2,760 -8.2%
Suppliers 440/4 €33,689 €30,929 -€2,760 -8.2%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €26,712 €20,340 -€6,372 -23.9%
Taxes 450/3 €11,650 €11,891 +€241 +2.1%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €15,063 €8,450 -€6,613 -43.9%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €213,286 €215,440 +€2,154 +1.0%
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 €31 - -€31
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €89,585 €91,474 +€1,889 +2.1%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €18,774 €18,735 -€39 -0.2%
Write-downs on stocks, contracts in progress and trade receivables: additions (reversals) 631/4 -€177 - +€177
Other operating charges 640/8 €2,081 €1,501 -€580 -27.9%
Gross operating margin 9900 €110,069 €137,702 +€27,633 +25.1%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 -€195 €25,991 +€26,186
Financial income 75/76B €1,010 €806 -€203 -20.1%
Recurring financial income 75 €1,010 €806 -€203 -20.1%
Financial charges 65/66B €3,311 €2,821 -€490 -14.8%
Recurring financial charges 65 €3,311 €2,821 -€490 -14.8%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 -€2,496 €23,977 +€26,473
Income taxes 67/77 - €5,840 +€5,840
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 -€2,496 €18,137 +€20,633
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 -€2,496 €18,137 +€20,633

Source: filed annual accounts (NBB), fiscal years ended 30 June 2024 and 30 June 2025. Colour: green is a favourable move for that line, red an unfavourable one. Prepared on 5 October 2026 via checked.be.