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ECO-STAR: 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

ECO-STAR

BE 0502.407.936
NACE 33.110, Repair and maintenance of fabricated metal products
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€45,315
2024 · -€230,355+€275,671
Equity
-€168,958
2024 · -€214,273+€45,315
Cash
€24,184
2024 · €1,865+€22,319
Balance sheet total
€630,857
2024 · €730,011-€99,154

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Stocks and contracts -€90,554

    down €90,554 (-19.1%), from €473,833 to €383,279

  • Tangible fixed assets -€25,072

    down €25,072 (-16.0%), from €157,077 to €132,004

    of which Plant, machinery and equipment: -€17,920

  • Cash +€22,319

    up €22,319 (+1,197%), from €1,865 to €24,184

    mainly Tax, wage and social debts (+€137,149) and Stocks and contracts (+€90,554)

  • Receivables within one year -€15,360

    down €15,360 (-26.5%), from €57,960 to €42,600

    of which Other amounts receivable: -€20,159

  • Deferred charges and accrued income +€9,515

    up €9,515, from €0 to €9,515

Equity and liabilities
  • Trade debts -€186,088

    down €186,088 (-30.8%), from €603,832 to €417,744

  • Tax, wage and social debts +€137,149

    up €137,149 (+107%), from €128,353 to €265,502

    of which Remuneration and social security: +€71,855

  • Current portion of long-term debt -€46,329

    down €46,329 (-76.5%), from €60,531 to €14,202

  • Profit (loss) carried forward +€45,315

    up €45,315 (+8.3%), from -€544,225 to -€498,910

  • Short-term financial debts -€35,000

    down €35,000 (-28.0%), from €125,000 to €90,000

Income statement
  • Staff costs -€143,523

    down €143,523 (-28.7%), from €500,032 to €356,509

  • Gross operating margin +€125,721

    up €125,721 (+35.0%), from €358,807 to €484,528

  • Financial charges -€4,917

    down €4,917 (-14.1%), from €34,842 to €29,926

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 -€230,355
Gross operating margin +€125,721
Staff costs +€143,523
Depreciation +€2,141
Other operating charges -€153
Other operating items -€500
Financial income -€240
Financial charges +€4,917
Taxes +€264
Result 2025 €45,315
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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 +€117,849
Investment €0
Financing -€95,531
Cash 2024 €1,865
Net result for the year +€45,315
Depreciation +€25,072
Stocks and contracts +€90,554
Receivables within one year +€15,360
Deferred charges and accrued income -€9,515
Trade debts -€186,088
Tax, wage and social debts +€137,149
Debts after one year -€14,202
Current portion of long-term debt -€46,329
Short-term financial debts -€35,000
Cash 2025 €24,184
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 54 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €730,011 €630,857 -€99,154 -13.6%
Fixed assets 21/28 €165,198 €140,126 -€25,072 -15.2%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €157,077 €132,004 -€25,072 -16.0%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €140,275 €122,355 -€17,920 -12.8%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €11,324 €6,438 -€4,886 -43.1%
Other tangible fixed assets 26 €5,478 €3,211 -€2,267 -41.4%
Financial fixed assets 28 €8,122 €8,122 = 0.0%
Current assets 29/58 €564,813 €490,732 -€74,081 -13.1%
Amounts receivable after more than one year 29 €25,000 €25,000 = 0.0%
Other amounts receivable 291 €25,000 €25,000 = 0.0%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €473,833 €383,279 -€90,554 -19.1%
Stocks 30/36 €473,833 €383,279 -€90,554 -19.1%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €57,960 €42,600 -€15,360 -26.5%
Trade receivables 40 €37,802 €42,600 +€4,798 +12.7%
Other amounts receivable 41 €20,159 €0 -€20,159 -100%
Current investments 50/53 €6,154 €6,154 = 0.0%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €1,865 €24,184 +€22,319 +1,197%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €0 €9,515 +€9,515
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €730,011 €630,857 -€99,154 -13.6%
Equity 10/15 -€214,273 -€168,958 +€45,315 +21.1%
Contributions 10/11 €6,200 €6,200 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €323,752 €323,752 = 0.0%
Non-distributable reserves 130/1 €1,860 €1,860 = 0.0%
Reserves not available under the articles 1311 €1,860 €1,860 = 0.0%
Distributable reserves 133 €321,892 €321,892 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 -€544,225 -€498,910 +€45,315 +8.3%
Amounts payable 17/49 €944,284 €799,815 -€144,469 -15.3%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €26,565 €12,364 -€14,202 -53.5%
Financial debts 170/4 €26,565 €12,364 -€14,202 -53.5%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €917,719 €787,451 -€130,267 -14.2%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €60,531 €14,202 -€46,329 -76.5%
Financial debts 43 €125,000 €90,000 -€35,000 -28.0%
Credit institutions 430/8 €125,000 €90,000 -€35,000 -28.0%
Trade debts 44 €603,832 €417,744 -€186,088 -30.8%
Suppliers 440/4 €603,832 €417,744 -€186,088 -30.8%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €128,353 €265,502 +€137,149 +107%
Taxes 450/3 €105,060 €170,354 +€65,294 +62.1%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €23,293 €95,148 +€71,855 +308%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €3 €3 = 0.0%
Non-recurring operating income 76A €1,552 €2,800 +€1,248 +80.4%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €500,032 €356,509 -€143,523 -28.7%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €27,213 €25,072 -€2,141 -7.9%
Other operating charges 640/8 €26,680 €26,833 +€153 +0.6%
Non-recurring operating charges 66A €0 €500 +€500
Gross operating margin 9900 €358,807 €484,528 +€125,721 +35.0%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 -€195,118 €75,613 +€270,731
Financial income 75/76B €729 €489 -€240 -33.0%
Recurring financial income 75 €729 €489 -€240 -33.0%
Financial charges 65/66B €34,842 €29,926 -€4,917 -14.1%
Recurring financial charges 65 €34,842 €29,926 -€4,917 -14.1%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 -€229,231 €46,176 +€275,407
Income taxes 67/77 €1,124 €861 -€264 -23.4%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 -€230,355 €45,315 +€275,671
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 -€230,355 €45,315 +€275,671

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 13 October 2026 via checked.be.