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FORMECA: what changed

Two fiscal 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

FORMECA

BE 0475.377.895
NACE 24.100, Manufacture of basic metals
fiscal year 2024 against 2025filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€53,148
2024 · €45,353+€7,795
Equity
€123,096
2024 · €106,788+€16,309
Cash
€91,869
2024 · €26,804+€65,065
Balance sheet total
€186,898
2024 · €161,027+€25,871

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Cash +€65,065

    up €65,065 (+242.7%), from €26,804 to €91,869

    mainly Net result for the year (+€53,148) and Receivables within one year (+€22,163)

  • Receivables within one year -€22,163

    down €22,163 (-34.9%), from €63,478 to €41,315

    of which Other amounts receivable: -€26,529

  • Tangible fixed assets -€14,954

    down €14,954 (-22.4%), from €66,720 to €51,766

    of which Land and buildings: -€9,271

  • Stocks and contracts -€2,112

    down €2,112 (-64.3%), from €3,286 to €1,174

Equity and liabilities
  • Reserves +€18,148

    up €18,148 (+23.0%), from €78,990 to €97,138

    of which Distributable reserves: +€18,148

  • Tax, wage and social debts +€8,624

    up €8,624 (+115.4%), from €7,473 to €16,097

  • Trade debts +€5,535

    up €5,535 (+107.3%), from €5,158 to €10,693

  • Debts after one year -€2,012

    no longer reported in 2025 (was €2,012)

  • Current portion of long-term debt -€1,871

    down €1,871 (-48.2%), from €3,883 to €2,012

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin +€21,530

    up €21,530 (+29.6%), from €72,758 to €94,288

  • Taxes +€13,151

    up €13,151 (+176.0%), from €7,473 to €20,624

  • Financial charges +€2,145

    up €2,145 (+180.0%), from €1,191 to €3,336

  • Depreciation -€1,781

    down €1,781 (-10.2%), from €17,409 to €15,628

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 €45,353
Gross operating margin +€21,530
Depreciation +€1,781
Other operating charges -€137
Other operating items -€100
Financial income +€17
Financial charges -€2,145
Taxes -€13,151
Result 2025 €53,148

Cash bridge derived

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 +€106,461
Investment -€674
Financing -€40,722
Cash 2024 €26,804
Net result for the year +€53,148
Depreciation +€15,628
Stocks and contracts +€2,112
Receivables within one year +€22,163
Deferred charges and accrued income -€35
Trade debts +€5,535
Tax, wage and social debts +€8,624
Other debts -€714
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€674
Debts after one year -€2,012
Current portion of long-term debt -€1,871
Contributions, distributions and other -€36,840
Cash 2025 €91,869
Every line side by side 44 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €161,027 €186,898 +€25,871 +16.1%
Fixed assets 21/28 €66,720 €51,766 -€14,954 -22.4%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €66,720 €51,766 -€14,954 -22.4%
Land and buildings 22 €45,850 €36,579 -€9,271 -20.2%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €14,077 €11,065 -€3,012 -21.4%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €6,794 €4,123 -€2,671 -39.3%
Current assets 29/58 €94,307 €135,132 +€40,825 +43.3%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €3,286 €1,174 -€2,112 -64.3%
Stocks 30/36 €3,286 €1,174 -€2,112 -64.3%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €63,478 €41,315 -€22,163 -34.9%
Trade receivables 40 €31,849 €36,214 +€4,366 +13.7%
Other amounts receivable 41 €31,629 €5,100 -€26,529 -83.9%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €26,804 €91,869 +€65,065 +242.7%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €739 €774 +€35 +4.7%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €161,027 €186,898 +€25,871 +16.1%
Equity 10/15 €106,788 €123,096 +€16,309 +15.3%
Contributions 10/11 €18,600 €18,600 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €78,990 €97,138 +€18,148 +23.0%
Tax-exempt reserves 132 €18,750 €18,750 = 0.0%
Distributable reserves 133 €60,240 €78,388 +€18,148 +30.1%
Investment grants 15 €9,198 €7,358 -€1,840 -20.0%
Amounts payable 17/49 €54,239 €63,801 +€9,562 +17.6%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €2,012 - -€2,012
Financial debts 170/4 €2,012 - -€2,012
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €52,227 €63,801 +€11,574 +22.2%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €3,883 €2,012 -€1,871 -48.2%
Trade debts 44 €5,158 €10,693 +€5,535 +107.3%
Suppliers 440/4 €5,158 €10,693 +€5,535 +107.3%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €7,473 €16,097 +€8,624 +115.4%
Taxes 450/3 €7,473 €16,097 +€8,624 +115.4%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €35,714 €35,000 -€714 -2.0%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €17,409 €15,628 -€1,781 -10.2%
Other operating charges 640/8 €3,834 €3,970 +€137 +3.6%
Non-recurring operating charges 66A - €100 +€100
Gross operating margin 9900 €72,758 €94,288 +€21,530 +29.6%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €51,516 €74,590 +€23,074 +44.8%
Financial income 75/76B €2,501 €2,518 +€17 +0.7%
Recurring financial income 75 €2,501 €2,518 +€17 +0.7%
Financial charges 65/66B €1,191 €3,336 +€2,145 +180.0%
Recurring financial charges 65 €1,191 €3,336 +€2,145 +180.0%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €52,826 €73,772 +€20,946 +39.7%
Income taxes 67/77 €7,473 €20,624 +€13,151 +176.0%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €45,353 €53,148 +€7,795 +17.2%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €45,353 €53,148 +€7,795 +17.2%

Source: filed annual accounts (NBB), fiscal years ended 31 December 2024 and 31 December 2025. Colour: green is a favourable move for that line, red an unfavourable one. Prepared on 7 October 2026 via checked.be.