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Etudes Techniques Générales: 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

Etudes Techniques Générales

BE 0447.832.172
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
€150,439
2024 · €160,461-€10,022
Equity
€1.6m
2024 · €1.5m+€145,439
Cash
€939,283
2024 · €863,511+€75,772
Balance sheet total
€1.7m
2024 · €1.9m-€267,009

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Receivables within one year -€299,963

    down €299,963 (-33.7%), from €890,318 to €590,355

    of which Trade receivables: -€287,890

  • Cash +€75,772

    up €75,772 (+8.8%), from €863,511 to €939,283

    mainly Receivables within one year (+€299,963) and Net result for the year (+€150,439)

  • Tangible fixed assets -€40,877

    down €40,877 (-24.3%), from €168,158 to €127,280

    of which Furniture and vehicles: -€37,832

Equity and liabilities
  • Trade debts -€324,909

    down €324,909 (-91.6%), from €354,513 to €29,604

  • Tax, wage and social debts -€87,538

    down €87,538 (-80.6%), from €108,649 to €21,111

    of which Taxes: -€74,860

  • Reserves +€73,675

    up €73,675 (+13.2%), from €559,457 to €633,132

    of which Tax-exempt reserves: +€73,675

  • Profit (loss) carried forward +€71,764

    up €71,764 (+8.6%), from €834,899 to €906,664

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin -€82,613

    down €82,613 (-15.4%), from €536,926 to €454,314

  • Staff costs -€80,451

    down €80,451 (-28.0%), from €287,234 to €206,783

  • Depreciation +€13,957

    up €13,957 (+51.8%), from €26,920 to €40,877

  • Financial income +€7,281

    up €7,281 (+184%), from €3,952 to €11,233

    of which Non-recurring financial income: +€3,857

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 €160,461
Gross operating margin -€82,613
Staff costs +€80,451
Depreciation -€13,957
Other operating charges -€4,062
Financial income +€7,281
Financial charges -€77
Taxes +€2,955
Result 2025 €150,439
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 +€80,772
Investment €0
Financing -€5,000
Cash 2024 €863,511
Net result for the year +€150,439
Depreciation +€40,877
Receivables within one year +€299,963
Deferred charges and accrued income +€1,940
Trade debts -€324,909
Tax, wage and social debts -€87,538
Contributions, distributions and other -€5,000
Cash 2025 €939,283
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 47 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €1,924,261 €1,657,252 -€267,009 -13.9%
Fixed assets 21/28 €168,158 €127,280 -€40,877 -24.3%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €168,158 €127,280 -€40,877 -24.3%
Land and buildings 22 €50,549 €47,504 -€3,045 -6.0%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €117,609 €79,776 -€37,832 -32.2%
Current assets 29/58 €1,756,103 €1,529,972 -€226,131 -12.9%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €890,318 €590,355 -€299,963 -33.7%
Trade receivables 40 €854,472 €566,582 -€287,890 -33.7%
Other amounts receivable 41 €35,847 €23,773 -€12,073 -33.7%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €863,511 €939,283 +€75,772 +8.8%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €2,274 €334 -€1,940 -85.3%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €1,924,261 €1,657,252 -€267,009 -13.9%
Equity 10/15 €1,456,357 €1,601,796 +€145,439 +10.0%
Contributions 10/11 €62,000 €62,000 = 0.0%
Capital 10 €62,000 €62,000 = 0.0%
Issued capital 100 €62,000 €62,000 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €559,457 €633,132 +€73,675 +13.2%
Non-distributable reserves 130/1 €6,200 €6,200 = 0.0%
Legal reserve 130 €6,200 €6,200 = 0.0%
Tax-exempt reserves 132 €126,300 €199,975 +€73,675 +58.3%
Distributable reserves 133 €426,957 €426,957 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €834,899 €906,664 +€71,764 +8.6%
Amounts payable 17/49 €467,904 €55,456 -€412,448 -88.1%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €465,630 €53,183 -€412,448 -88.6%
Trade debts 44 €354,513 €29,604 -€324,909 -91.6%
Suppliers 440/4 €354,513 €29,604 -€324,909 -91.6%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €108,649 €21,111 -€87,538 -80.6%
Taxes 450/3 €77,125 €2,266 -€74,860 -97.1%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €31,524 €18,845 -€12,678 -40.2%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €2,468 €2,468 = 0.0%
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 €2,274 €2,274 = 0.0%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €287,234 €206,783 -€80,451 -28.0%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €26,920 €40,877 +€13,957 +51.8%
Other operating charges 640/8 €8,506 €12,568 +€4,062 +47.8%
Gross operating margin 9900 €536,926 €454,314 -€82,613 -15.4%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €214,266 €194,085 -€20,181 -9.4%
Financial income 75/76B €3,952 €11,233 +€7,281 +184%
Recurring financial income 75 €3,952 €7,376 +€3,424 +86.6%
Non-recurring financial income 76B - €3,857 +€3,857
Financial charges 65/66B €137 €214 +€77 +55.9%
Recurring financial charges 65 €137 €214 +€77 +55.9%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €218,081 €205,105 -€12,977 -6.0%
Income taxes 67/77 €57,620 €54,666 -€2,955 -5.1%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €160,461 €150,439 -€10,022 -6.2%
Transfer from tax-exempt reserves 789 €126,300 - -€126,300
Transfer to tax-exempt reserves 689 €21,050 €73,675 +€52,625 +250%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €265,711 €76,764 -€188,947 -71.1%

Source: filed annual accounts (NBB), financial years ended 30 June 2024 and 30 June 2025. Colour: green is a favourable move for that line, red an unfavourable one. Prepared on 24 October 2026 via checked.be.