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Engineering, Consulting & Management: 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

Engineering, Consulting & Management

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NACE 71.209, Other technical testing and analysis
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€92,691
2024 · €13,571+€79,120
Equity
€231,419
2024 · €139,787+€91,632
Cash
€29,726
2024 · €4,712+€25,013
Balance sheet total
€392,174
2024 · €378,666+€13,508

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Cash +€25,013

    up €25,013 (+531%), from €4,712 to €29,726

    mainly Net result for the year (+€92,691) and Tax, wage and social debts (+€17,579)

  • Tangible fixed assets -€16,430

    down €16,430 (-6.6%), from €248,072 to €231,641

    of which Land and buildings: -€12,049

Equity and liabilities
  • Profit (loss) carried forward +€65,796

    up €65,796, from -€65,796 to €0

  • Debts after one year -€36,861

    down €36,861 (-67.1%), from €54,933 to €18,072

    of which Financial debts: -€26,769

  • Trade debts -€33,770

    down €33,770 (-47.2%), from €71,505 to €37,736

  • Other debts -€30,029

    down €30,029 (-78.0%), from €38,517 to €8,488

  • Reserves +€26,895

    up €26,895 (+16.0%), from €168,071 to €194,966

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin +€39,776

    up €39,776 (+40.2%), from €98,865 to €138,641

  • Depreciation -€28,818

    down €28,818 (-63.7%), from €45,249 to €16,430

  • Staff costs -€16,902

    down €16,902 (-68.2%), from €24,801 to €7,899

  • Taxes +€11,935

    up €11,935 (+592%), from €2,018 to €13,953

  • Other operating charges -€5,398

    down €5,398 (-59.5%), from €9,080 to €3,681

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 €13,571
Gross operating margin +€39,776
Staff costs +€16,902
Depreciation +€28,818
Other operating charges +€5,398
Financial income -€2,638
Financial charges +€2,799
Taxes -€11,935
Result 2025 €92,691
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 +€57,977
Investment €0
Financing -€32,963
Cash 2024 €4,712
Net result for the year +€92,691
Depreciation +€16,430
Receivables within one year -€3,249
Deferred charges and accrued income -€1,677
Trade debts -€33,770
Tax, wage and social debts +€17,579
Other debts -€30,029
Debts after one year -€36,861
Current portion of long-term debt +€1,359
Short-term financial debts +€3,598
Contributions, distributions and other -€1,059
Cash 2025 €29,726
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 48 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €378,666 €392,174 +€13,508 +3.6%
Fixed assets 21/28 €250,312 €233,881 -€16,430 -6.6%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €248,072 €231,641 -€16,430 -6.6%
Land and buildings 22 €241,759 €229,710 -€12,049 -5.0%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €5,759 €1,931 -€3,828 -66.5%
Other tangible fixed assets 26 €554 €0 -€554 -100%
Financial fixed assets 28 €2,240 €2,240 = 0.0%
Current assets 29/58 €128,354 €158,293 +€29,939 +23.3%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €117,782 €121,031 +€3,249 +2.8%
Trade receivables 40 €103,806 €121,031 +€17,225 +16.6%
Other amounts receivable 41 €13,976 €0 -€13,976 -100%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €4,712 €29,726 +€25,013 +531%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €5,860 €7,537 +€1,677 +28.6%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €378,666 €392,174 +€13,508 +3.6%
Equity 10/15 €139,787 €231,419 +€91,632 +65.6%
Contributions 10/11 €16,200 €16,200 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €168,071 €194,966 +€26,895 +16.0%
Distributable reserves 133 €168,071 €194,966 +€26,895 +16.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 -€65,796 €0 +€65,796
Investment grants 15 €21,312 €20,253 -€1,059 -5.0%
Amounts payable 17/49 €238,878 €160,755 -€78,123 -32.7%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €54,933 €18,072 -€36,861 -67.1%
Financial debts 170/4 €40,474 €13,705 -€26,769 -66.1%
Other amounts payable 178/9 €14,459 €4,367 -€10,092 -69.8%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €171,465 €130,203 -€41,262 -24.1%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €35,502 €36,861 +€1,359 +3.8%
Financial debts 43 €0 €3,598 +€3,598
Credit institutions 430/8 €0 €3,598 +€3,598
Trade debts 44 €71,505 €37,736 -€33,770 -47.2%
Suppliers 440/4 €71,505 €37,736 -€33,770 -47.2%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €25,941 €43,520 +€17,579 +67.8%
Taxes 450/3 €25,941 €43,100 +€17,159 +66.1%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €0 €419 +€419
Other amounts payable 47/48 €38,517 €8,488 -€30,029 -78.0%
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 €12,480 €12,480 = 0.0%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €24,801 €7,899 -€16,902 -68.2%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €45,249 €16,430 -€28,818 -63.7%
Other operating charges 640/8 €9,080 €3,681 -€5,398 -59.5%
Gross operating margin 9900 €98,865 €138,641 +€39,776 +40.2%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €19,736 €110,631 +€90,895 +461%
Financial income 75/76B €3,704 €1,065 -€2,638 -71.2%
Recurring financial income 75 €3,704 €1,065 -€2,638 -71.2%
Financial charges 65/66B €7,851 €5,052 -€2,799 -35.7%
Recurring financial charges 65 €7,851 €5,052 -€2,799 -35.7%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €15,589 €106,644 +€91,055 +584%
Income taxes 67/77 €2,018 €13,953 +€11,935 +592%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €13,571 €92,691 +€79,120 +583%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €13,571 €92,691 +€79,120 +583%

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.