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CSB²: 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

CSB²

BE 0458.986.281
NACE 28.293, Manufacture of machinery and equipment not elsewhere classified
fiscal year 2024 against 2025filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€48,241
2024 · €15,880+€32,360
Equity
€512,039
2024 · €463,798+€48,241
Cash
€303,550
2024 · €251,054+€52,496
Balance sheet total
€833,260
2024 · €1.1m-€263,060

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Receivables within one year -€256,116

    down €256,116 (-48.3%), from €530,330 to €274,214

    of which Trade receivables: -€237,763

  • Cash +€52,496

    up €52,496 (+20.9%), from €251,054 to €303,550

    mainly Receivables within one year (+€256,116) and Net result for the year (+€48,241)

  • Stocks and contracts -€29,170

    down €29,170 (-14.6%), from €199,822 to €170,651

  • Tangible fixed assets -€28,234

    down €28,234 (-27.3%), from €103,541 to €75,307

    of which Furniture and vehicles: -€29,086

Equity and liabilities
  • Advances received -€262,656

    down €262,656 (-91.2%), from €287,906 to €25,250

  • Profit (loss) carried forward +€48,241

    up €48,241 (+183.8%), from €26,253 to €74,493

  • Other debts -€40,520

    down €40,520 (-85.0%), from €47,649 to €7,128

  • Trade debts +€31,866

    up €31,866 (+32.3%), from €98,773 to €130,639

  • Debts after one year -€26,925

    down €26,925 (-48.0%), from €56,082 to €29,157

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin +€81,521

    up €81,521 (+15.4%), from €530,354 to €611,875

  • Staff costs +€15,003

    up €15,003 (+3.2%), from €472,677 to €487,680

  • Financial income -€13,363

    down €13,363 (-92.6%), from €14,427 to €1,065

  • Taxes +€12,940

    up €12,940 (+191.9%), from €6,743 to €19,684

  • Other operating charges -€11,270

    down €11,270 (-74.9%), from €15,045 to €3,775

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 €15,880
Gross operating margin +€81,521
Staff costs -€15,003
Depreciation -€6,532
Write-downs -€9,174
Other operating charges +€11,270
Financial income -€13,363
Financial charges -€3,418
Taxes -€12,940
Result 2025 €48,241

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 +€95,320
Investment -€4,184
Financing -€38,640
Cash 2024 €251,054
Net result for the year +€48,241
Depreciation +€33,498
Stocks and contracts +€29,170
Receivables within one year +€256,116
Deferred charges and accrued income +€956
Trade debts +€31,866
Tax, wage and social debts -€1,801
Advances received -€262,656
Other debts -€40,520
Accrued charges and deferred income +€450
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€4,184
Debts after one year -€26,925
Current portion of long-term debt -€11,714
Cash 2025 €303,550
Every line side by side 48 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €1,096,320 €833,260 -€263,060 -24.0%
Fixed assets 21/28 €110,323 €81,009 -€29,314 -26.6%
Intangible fixed assets 21 €2,067 €987 -€1,080 -52.3%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €103,541 €75,307 -€28,234 -27.3%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €5,851 €6,703 +€852 +14.6%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €97,690 €68,604 -€29,086 -29.8%
Financial fixed assets 28 €4,714 €4,714 = 0.0%
Current assets 29/58 €985,998 €752,252 -€233,746 -23.7%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €199,822 €170,651 -€29,170 -14.6%
Stocks 30/36 €199,822 €170,651 -€29,170 -14.6%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €530,330 €274,214 -€256,116 -48.3%
Trade receivables 40 €511,347 €273,584 -€237,763 -46.5%
Other amounts receivable 41 €18,982 €630 -€18,353 -96.7%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €251,054 €303,550 +€52,496 +20.9%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €4,793 €3,837 -€956 -19.9%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €1,096,320 €833,260 -€263,060 -24.0%
Equity 10/15 €463,798 €512,039 +€48,241 +10.4%
Contributions 10/11 €9,296 €9,296 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €428,249 €428,249 = 0.0%
Distributable reserves 133 €428,249 €428,249 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €26,253 €74,493 +€48,241 +183.8%
Amounts payable 17/49 €632,522 €321,221 -€311,301 -49.2%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €56,082 €29,157 -€26,925 -48.0%
Financial debts 170/4 €56,082 €29,157 -€26,925 -48.0%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €573,378 €288,552 -€284,825 -49.7%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €38,640 €26,925 -€11,714 -30.3%
Trade debts 44 €98,773 €130,639 +€31,866 +32.3%
Suppliers 440/4 €98,773 €130,639 +€31,866 +32.3%
Advances received on contracts in progress 46 €287,906 €25,250 -€262,656 -91.2%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €100,410 €98,609 -€1,801 -1.8%
Taxes 450/3 €28,317 €21,973 -€6,344 -22.4%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €72,093 €76,637 +€4,544 +6.3%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €47,649 €7,128 -€40,520 -85.0%
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 €3,062 €3,512 +€450 +14.7%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €472,677 €487,680 +€15,003 +3.2%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €26,966 €33,498 +€6,532 +24.2%
Write-downs on stocks, contracts in progress and trade receivables: additions (reversals) 631/4 -€1,023 €8,151 +€9,174
Other operating charges 640/8 €15,045 €3,775 -€11,270 -74.9%
Gross operating margin 9900 €530,354 €611,875 +€81,521 +15.4%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €16,690 €78,771 +€62,081 +372.0%
Financial income 75/76B €14,427 €1,065 -€13,363 -92.6%
Recurring financial income 75 €14,427 €1,065 -€13,363 -92.6%
Financial charges 65/66B €8,493 €11,911 +€3,418 +40.2%
Recurring financial charges 65 €8,493 €11,911 +€3,418 +40.2%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €22,624 €67,924 +€45,301 +200.2%
Income taxes 67/77 €6,743 €19,684 +€12,940 +191.9%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €15,880 €48,241 +€32,360 +203.8%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €15,880 €48,241 +€32,360 +203.8%

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 28 September 2026 via checked.be.