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DESTA: 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

DESTA

BE 0427.525.619
NACE 71.121, Engineering and related technical consultancy, excluding land surveyors
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€25,238
2024 · -€8,336+€33,574
Equity
€200,136
2024 · €176,564+€23,572
Cash
€93,267
2024 · €45,402+€47,865
Balance sheet total
€243,770
2024 · €212,828+€30,942

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Cash +€47,865

    up €47,865 (+105%), from €45,402 to €93,267

    mainly Net result for the year (+€25,238) and Depreciation (+€10,800)

  • Tangible fixed assets -€8,536

    down €8,536 (-5.6%), from €152,970 to €144,434

    of which Furniture and vehicles: -€5,534

  • Receivables within one year -€4,483

    down €4,483 (-62.4%), from €7,182 to €2,699

    of which Trade receivables: -€4,483

  • Deferred charges and accrued income -€3,904

    down €3,904 (-68.1%), from €5,730 to €1,827

Equity and liabilities
  • Reserves +€23,572

    up €23,572 (+14.9%), from €157,964 to €181,536

  • Tax, wage and social debts +€10,652

    up €10,652 (+2,027%), from €525 to €11,178

  • Accrued charges and deferred income -€7,194

    down €7,194 (-60.8%), from €11,826 to €4,631

  • Other debts +€2,644

    up €2,644 (+11.7%), from €22,550 to €25,194

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin +€38,828

    up €38,828 (+520%), from €7,461 to €46,289

  • Taxes +€4,613

    new in 2025: €4,613

  • Staff costs +€882

    up €882 (+164%), from €538 to €1,419

  • Other operating charges +€649

    up €649 (+31.0%), from €2,093 to €2,742

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 -€8,336
Gross operating margin +€38,828
Staff costs -€882
Depreciation +€411
Other operating charges -€649
Other operating items +€189
Financial income +€11
Financial charges +€277
Taxes -€4,613
Result 2025 €25,238
raises the resultlowers the resultnot broken down further in the accounts

Derived cash bridge

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 +€51,795
Investment -€2,264
Financing -€1,666
Cash 2024 €45,402
Net result for the year +€25,238
Depreciation +€10,800
Receivables within one year +€4,483
Deferred charges and accrued income +€3,904
Trade debts +€1,087
Tax, wage and social debts +€10,652
Advances received +€182
Other debts +€2,644
Accrued charges and deferred income -€7,194
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€2,264
Contributions, distributions and other -€1,666
Cash 2025 €93,267
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 45 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €212,828 €243,770 +€30,942 +14.5%
Fixed assets 21/28 €153,514 €144,978 -€8,536 -5.6%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €152,970 €144,434 -€8,536 -5.6%
Land and buildings 22 €141,216 €139,720 -€1,496 -1.1%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €2,725 €1,219 -€1,506 -55.3%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €9,029 €3,495 -€5,534 -61.3%
Financial fixed assets 28 €543 €543 = 0.0%
Current assets 29/58 €59,314 €98,793 +€39,478 +66.6%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €1,000 €1,000 = 0.0%
Stocks 30/36 €1,000 €1,000 = 0.0%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €7,182 €2,699 -€4,483 -62.4%
Trade receivables 40 €7,182 €2,699 -€4,483 -62.4%
Other amounts receivable 41 €0 - =
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €45,402 €93,267 +€47,865 +105%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €5,730 €1,827 -€3,904 -68.1%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €212,828 €243,770 +€30,942 +14.5%
Equity 10/15 €176,564 €200,136 +€23,572 +13.4%
Contributions 10/11 €18,600 €18,600 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €157,964 €181,536 +€23,572 +14.9%
Distributable reserves 133 €157,964 €181,536 +€23,572 +14.9%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €0 €0 =
Amounts payable 17/49 €36,264 €43,635 +€7,370 +20.3%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €24,439 €39,003 +€14,565 +59.6%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €0 - =
Trade debts 44 €1,363 €2,450 +€1,087 +79.7%
Suppliers 440/4 €1,363 €2,450 +€1,087 +79.7%
Advances received on contracts in progress 46 - €182 +€182
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €525 €11,178 +€10,652 +2,027%
Taxes 450/3 €525 €11,178 +€10,652 +2,027%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €22,550 €25,194 +€2,644 +11.7%
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 €11,826 €4,631 -€7,194 -60.8%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €538 €1,419 +€882 +164%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €11,211 €10,800 -€411 -3.7%
Other operating charges 640/8 €2,093 €2,742 +€649 +31.0%
Non-recurring operating charges 66A €189 €0 -€189 -100%
Gross operating margin 9900 €7,461 €46,289 +€38,828 +520%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 -€6,570 €31,328 +€37,898
Financial income 75/76B €193 €205 +€11 +5.8%
Recurring financial income 75 €193 €205 +€11 +5.8%
Financial charges 65/66B €1,959 €1,682 -€277 -14.2%
Recurring financial charges 65 €1,959 €1,682 -€277 -14.2%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 -€8,336 €29,851 +€38,187
Income taxes 67/77 - €4,613 +€4,613
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 -€8,336 €25,238 +€33,574
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 -€8,336 €25,238 +€33,574

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 15 October 2026 via checked.be.