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E.M.S. CONSULT: 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

E.M.S. CONSULT

BE 0472.276.964
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
€2,682
2024 · €11,511-€8,829
Equity
€234,866
2024 · €232,184+€2,682
Cash
€203
2024 · €15,232-€15,029
Balance sheet total
€470,228
2024 · €477,033-€6,806

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Tangible fixed assets +€30,553

    up €30,553 (+13.3%), from €229,090 to €259,643

    of which Plant, machinery and equipment: +€45,426

  • Cash -€15,029

    down €15,029 (-98.7%), from €15,232 to €203

    mainly Investment in fixed assets (net) (-€65,333) and Other debts (-€32,026)

  • Stocks and contracts -€14,995

    down €14,995 (-7.6%), from €197,560 to €182,565

    of which Contracts in progress: -€14,995

  • Receivables within one year -€6,836

    down €6,836 (-20.8%), from €32,927 to €26,091

    of which Trade receivables: -€7,528

Equity and liabilities
  • Debts after one year +€35,263

    up €35,263 (+38.1%), from €92,464 to €127,727

  • Other debts -€32,026

    down €32,026 (-77.6%), from €41,262 to €9,236

  • Tax, wage and social debts -€17,974

    down €17,974 (-61.2%), from €29,367 to €11,393

  • Trade debts +€7,118

    up €7,118 (+357%), from €1,996 to €9,114

  • Current portion of long-term debt -€7,023

    down €7,023 (-23.6%), from €29,761 to €22,738

Income statement
  • Depreciation +€7,719

    up €7,719 (+28.5%), from €27,062 to €34,780

  • Taxes -€3,480

    down €3,480 (-77.5%), from €4,493 to €1,013

  • Gross operating margin -€2,637

    down €2,637 (-5.3%), from €49,349 to €46,712

  • Other operating charges +€1,457

    up €1,457 (+87.4%), from €1,667 to €3,124

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 €11,511
Gross operating margin -€2,637
Depreciation -€7,719
Other operating charges -€1,457
Financial income -€5
Financial charges -€491
Taxes +€3,480
Result 2025 €2,682
raises the resultlowers the result

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 +€16,910
Investment -€65,333
Financing +€33,394
Cash 2024 €15,232
Net result for the year +€2,682
Depreciation +€34,780
Stocks and contracts +€14,995
Receivables within one year +€6,836
Deferred charges and accrued income +€498
Trade debts +€7,118
Tax, wage and social debts -€17,974
Other debts -€32,026
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€65,333
Debts after one year +€35,263
Current portion of long-term debt -€7,023
Short-term financial debts +€5,154
Cash 2025 €203
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 49 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €477,033 €470,228 -€6,806 -1.4%
Fixed assets 21/28 €229,090 €259,643 +€30,553 +13.3%
Intangible fixed assets 21 €0 €0 =
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €229,090 €259,643 +€30,553 +13.3%
Land and buildings 22 €165,635 €151,238 -€14,397 -8.7%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €60,647 €106,073 +€45,426 +74.9%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €143 €0 -€143 -100%
Other tangible fixed assets 26 €2,666 €2,332 -€334 -12.5%
Current assets 29/58 €247,943 €210,585 -€37,358 -15.1%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €197,560 €182,565 -€14,995 -7.6%
Stocks 30/36 €152,065 €152,065 = 0.0%
Contracts in progress 37 €45,495 €30,500 -€14,995 -33.0%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €32,927 €26,091 -€6,836 -20.8%
Trade receivables 40 €32,132 €24,604 -€7,528 -23.4%
Other amounts receivable 41 €795 €1,487 +€692 +87.1%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €15,232 €203 -€15,029 -98.7%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €2,224 €1,726 -€498 -22.4%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €477,033 €470,228 -€6,806 -1.4%
Equity 10/15 €232,184 €234,866 +€2,682 +1.2%
Contributions 10/11 €6,205 €6,205 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €225,978 €228,660 +€2,682 +1.2%
Distributable reserves 133 €225,978 €228,660 +€2,682 +1.2%
Provisions and deferred taxes 16 €50,000 €50,000 = 0.0%
Provisions for liabilities and charges 160/5 €50,000 €50,000 = 0.0%
Pensions and similar obligations 160 €50,000 €50,000 = 0.0%
Amounts payable 17/49 €194,849 €185,362 -€9,487 -4.9%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €92,464 €127,727 +€35,263 +38.1%
Financial debts 170/4 €92,464 €127,727 +€35,263 +38.1%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €102,386 €57,635 -€44,751 -43.7%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €29,761 €22,738 -€7,023 -23.6%
Financial debts 43 - €5,154 +€5,154
Credit institutions 430/8 - €5,154 +€5,154
Trade debts 44 €1,996 €9,114 +€7,118 +357%
Suppliers 440/4 €1,996 €9,114 +€7,118 +357%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €29,367 €11,393 -€17,974 -61.2%
Taxes 450/3 €29,367 €11,393 -€17,974 -61.2%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €41,262 €9,236 -€32,026 -77.6%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €27,062 €34,780 +€7,719 +28.5%
Other operating charges 640/8 €1,667 €3,124 +€1,457 +87.4%
Gross operating margin 9900 €49,349 €46,712 -€2,637 -5.3%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €20,621 €8,808 -€11,812 -57.3%
Financial income 75/76B €5 €0 -€5 -97.6%
Recurring financial income 75 €5 €0 -€5 -97.6%
Financial charges 65/66B €4,622 €5,114 +€491 +10.6%
Recurring financial charges 65 €4,622 €5,114 +€491 +10.6%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €16,004 €3,695 -€12,309 -76.9%
Income taxes 67/77 €4,493 €1,013 -€3,480 -77.5%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €11,511 €2,682 -€8,829 -76.7%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €11,511 €2,682 -€8,829 -76.7%

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 24 October 2026 via checked.be.