GEA Process Engineering: 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.
GEA Process Engineering
Largest movements
- Cash +€9.0m
up €9.0m (+23.7%), from €38.1m to €47.2m
mainly Advances received (+€17.0m) and Depreciation (+€2.3m)
- Receivables within one year +€5.5m
up €5.5m (+23.8%), from €23.2m to €28.7m
of which Trade receivables: +€5.7m
- Advances received +€17.0m
up €17.0m (+13.3%), from €127.5m to €144.5m
- Trade debts -€3.2m
down €3.2m (-11.1%), from €29.3m to €26.0m
- Turnover +€16.9m
up €16.9m (+24.4%), from €69.2m to €86.2m
- Goods and materials +€9.9m
up €9.9m (+31.2%), from €31.8m to €41.8m
of which Purchases: +€10.3m
- Services and other goods +€2.9m
up €2.9m (+12.3%), from €23.4m to €26.2m
- Provisions -€2.0m
down €2.0m (-71.9%), from €2.8m to €777,215
- Staff costs -€1.2m
down €1.2m (-4.2%), from €28.3m to €27.1m
From the 2024 result to the 2025 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.
Cash bridge derived
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.
Every line side by side
| Line | Code | 2024 | 2025 | Change | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total assets | 20/58 | €177,579,415 | €192,956,222 | +€15.4m | +8.7% |
| Fixed assets | 21/28 | €8,951,931 | €10,104,964 | +€1.2m | +12.9% |
| Intangible fixed assets | 21 | €1,777,428 | €1,750,176 | -€27,252 | -1.5% |
| Tangible fixed assets | 22/27 | €7,165,901 | €8,354,050 | +€1.2m | +16.6% |
| Land and buildings | 22 | €2,289,673 | €2,093,146 | -€196,527 | -8.6% |
| Plant, machinery and equipment | 23 | €1,336,272 | €1,009,461 | -€326,811 | -24.5% |
| Furniture and vehicles | 24 | €560,365 | €493,298 | -€67,067 | -12.0% |
| Other tangible fixed assets | 26 | €388,062 | €413,226 | +€25,164 | +6.5% |
| Assets under construction and advance payments | 27 | €2,591,528 | €4,344,918 | +€1.8m | +67.7% |
| Financial fixed assets | 28 | €8,603 | €737 | -€7,865 | -91.4% |
| Other financial fixed assets | 284/8 | €8,603 | €737 | -€7,865 | -91.4% |
| Amounts receivable and cash guarantees | 285/8 | €8,603 | €737 | -€7,865 | -91.4% |
| Current assets | 29/58 | €168,627,484 | €182,851,258 | +€14.2m | +8.4% |
| Amounts receivable after more than one year | 29 | €6,106 | - | -€6,106 | |
| Trade receivables | 290 | €6,106 | - | -€6,106 | |
| Stocks and contracts in progress | 3 | €104,344,262 | €103,933,700 | -€410,562 | -0.4% |
| Stocks | 30/36 | €8,703,206 | €10,129,548 | +€1.4m | +16.4% |
| Raw materials and consumables | 30/31 | €8,381,234 | €10,129,548 | +€1.7m | +20.9% |
| Goods purchased for resale | 34 | €321,972 | - | -€321,972 | |
| Contracts in progress | 37 | €95,641,057 | €93,804,152 | -€1.8m | -1.9% |
| Amounts receivable within one year | 40/41 | €23,172,999 | €28,680,210 | +€5.5m | +23.8% |
| Trade receivables | 40 | €22,731,374 | €28,388,263 | +€5.7m | +24.9% |
| Other amounts receivable | 41 | €441,625 | €291,947 | -€149,678 | -33.9% |
| Cash at bank and in hand | 54/58 | €38,147,765 | €47,170,791 | +€9.0m | +23.7% |
| Deferred charges and accrued income | 490/1 | €2,956,352 | €3,066,557 | +€110,205 | +3.7% |
| Total equity and liabilities | 10/49 | €177,579,415 | €192,956,222 | +€15.4m | +8.7% |
| Equity | 10/15 | €10,396,594 | €10,969,558 | +€572,964 | +5.5% |
| Contributions | 10/11 | €9,709,008 | €9,709,008 | = | 0.0% |
| Capital | 10 | €9,709,008 | €9,709,008 | = | 0.0% |
| Issued capital | 100 | €9,709,008 | €9,709,008 | = | 0.0% |
| Reserves | 13 | €1,484,043 | €1,484,043 | = | 0.0% |
| Non-distributable reserves | 130/1 | €970,901 | €970,901 | = | 0.0% |
| Legal reserve | 130 | €970,901 | €970,901 | = | 0.0% |
| Tax-exempt reserves | 132 | €84,781 | €84,781 | = | 0.0% |
| Distributable reserves | 133 | €428,361 | €428,361 | = | 0.0% |
| Profit (loss) carried forward | 14 | -€796,458 | -€223,494 | +€572,964 | +71.9% |
| Provisions and deferred taxes | 16 | €4,938,612 | €5,820,668 | +€882,057 | +17.9% |
| Provisions for liabilities and charges | 160/5 | €4,938,612 | €5,820,668 | +€882,057 | +17.9% |
| Other liabilities and charges | 164/5 | €4,938,612 | €5,820,668 | +€882,057 | +17.9% |
| Amounts payable | 17/49 | €162,244,210 | €176,165,997 | +€13.9m | +8.6% |
| Amounts payable within one year | 42/48 | €162,244,210 | €176,165,997 | +€13.9m | +8.6% |
| Trade debts | 44 | €29,293,151 | €26,048,712 | -€3.2m | -11.1% |
| Suppliers | 440/4 | €29,293,151 | €26,048,712 | -€3.2m | -11.1% |
| Advances received on contracts in progress | 46 | €127,472,755 | €144,461,044 | +€17.0m | +13.3% |
| Taxes, remuneration and social security | 45 | €5,478,303 | €5,656,241 | +€177,938 | +3.2% |
| Taxes | 450/3 | - | €397,350 | +€397,350 | |
| Remuneration and social security | 454/9 | €5,478,303 | €5,258,891 | -€219,412 | -4.0% |
| Operating income | 70/76A | €87,155,268 | €97,581,736 | +€10.4m | +12.0% |
| Turnover | 70 | €69,237,009 | €86,161,248 | +€16.9m | +24.4% |
| Change in stocks of work in progress, finished goods and contracts in progress | 71 | €9,755,379 | €1,836,905 | -€7.9m | -81.2% |
| Own construction capitalised | 72 | €1,975,611 | €2,699,533 | +€723,922 | +36.6% |
| Other operating income | 74 | €6,187,268 | €6,884,050 | +€696,781 | +11.3% |
| Operating charges | 60/66A | €89,540,573 | €98,141,330 | +€8.6m | +9.6% |
| Goods for resale, raw materials and consumables | 60 | €31,830,005 | €41,753,045 | +€9.9m | +31.2% |
| Purchases | 600/8 | €29,901,355 | €40,214,363 | +€10.3m | +34.5% |
| Change in stocks: decrease (increase) | 609 | €1,928,650 | €1,538,682 | -€389,968 | -20.2% |
| Services and other goods | 61 | €23,357,840 | €26,221,618 | +€2.9m | +12.3% |
| Remuneration, social security and pensions | 62 | €28,266,753 | €27,068,522 | -€1.2m | -4.2% |
| Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets | 630 | €2,220,749 | €2,281,250 | +€60,501 | +2.7% |
| Write-downs on stocks, contracts in progress and trade receivables: additions (reversals) | 631/4 | €1,080,976 | -€45,911 | -€1.1m | |
| Provisions for liabilities and charges: additions (uses and reversals) | 635/8 | €2,769,008 | €777,215 | -€2.0m | -71.9% |
| Other operating charges | 640/8 | €15,242 | €85,591 | +€70,349 | +461.5% |
| Operating profit (loss) | 9901 | -€2,385,306 | -€559,594 | +€1.8m | +76.5% |
| Financial income | 75/76B | €1,775,630 | €1,636,277 | -€139,353 | -7.8% |
| Recurring financial income | 75 | €1,775,630 | €1,636,277 | -€139,353 | -7.8% |
| Income from current assets | 751 | €1,386,258 | €1,338,765 | -€47,493 | -3.4% |
| Other financial income | 752/9 | €389,373 | €297,512 | -€91,861 | -23.6% |
| Financial charges | 65/66B | €139,390 | €189,673 | +€50,283 | +36.1% |
| Recurring financial charges | 65 | €139,390 | €189,673 | +€50,283 | +36.1% |
| Debt charges | 650 | €34,903 | €20,894 | -€14,009 | -40.1% |
| Other financial charges | 652/9 | €104,487 | €168,779 | +€64,292 | +61.5% |
| Profit (loss) for the period before taxes | 9903 | -€749,065 | €887,011 | +€1.6m | |
| Income taxes | 67/77 | €47,392 | €314,047 | +€266,655 | +562.7% |
| Taxes | 670/3 | €47,392 | €314,047 | +€266,655 | +562.7% |
| Profit (loss) for the period | 9904 | -€796,458 | €572,964 | +€1.4m | |
| Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated | 9905 | -€796,458 | €572,964 | +€1.4m |
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 3 October 2026 via checked.be.