GECA: 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.
GECA
Largest movements
- Tangible fixed assets +€923,042
up €923,042 (+326.0%), from €283,106 to €1.2m
of which Leasing and similar rights: +€941,722
- Cash +€71,001
up €71,001 (+33.0%), from €215,081 to €286,081
mainly Debts after one year (+€648,454) and Depreciation (+€276,355)
- Debts after one year +€648,454
up €648,454 (+312.3%), from €207,623 to €856,077
- Reserves +€217,955
up €217,955 (+34.3%), from €635,854 to €853,809
of which Tax-exempt reserves: +€121,170
- Current portion of long-term debt +€183,275
up €183,275 (+163.6%), from €112,050 to €295,325
- Trade debts -€136,837
down €136,837 (-19.9%), from €686,626 to €549,790
- Gross operating margin +€376,672
up €376,672 (+16.5%), from €2.3m to €2.7m
- Depreciation +€155,807
up €155,807 (+129.2%), from €120,549 to €276,355
- Other operating charges -€53,442
down €53,442 (-22.5%), from €237,440 to €183,997
- Staff costs +€44,520
up €44,520 (+2.4%), from €1.8m to €1.9m
- Financial charges +€33,770
up €33,770 (+150.4%), from €22,459 to €56,229
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 | €2,136,314 | €3,099,092 | +€962,778 | +45.1% |
| Fixed assets | 21/28 | €521,017 | €1,438,696 | +€917,679 | +176.1% |
| Intangible fixed assets | 21 | €19,765 | €14,402 | -€5,363 | -27.1% |
| Tangible fixed assets | 22/27 | €283,106 | €1,206,148 | +€923,042 | +326.0% |
| Plant, machinery and equipment | 23 | €37,389 | €24,606 | -€12,783 | -34.2% |
| Furniture and vehicles | 24 | €245,717 | €239,820 | -€5,897 | -2.4% |
| Leasing and similar rights | 25 | - | €941,722 | +€941,722 | |
| Financial fixed assets | 28 | €218,146 | €218,146 | = | 0.0% |
| Current assets | 29/58 | €1,615,297 | €1,660,395 | +€45,099 | +2.8% |
| Stocks and contracts in progress | 3 | €18,571 | €7,910 | -€10,662 | -57.4% |
| Stocks | 30/36 | €18,571 | €7,910 | -€10,662 | -57.4% |
| Amounts receivable within one year | 40/41 | €1,293,777 | €1,298,665 | +€4,888 | +0.4% |
| Trade receivables | 40 | €1,287,152 | €1,272,014 | -€15,137 | -1.2% |
| Other amounts receivable | 41 | €6,625 | €26,651 | +€20,026 | +302.3% |
| Cash at bank and in hand | 54/58 | €215,081 | €286,081 | +€71,001 | +33.0% |
| Deferred charges and accrued income | 490/1 | €87,868 | €67,740 | -€20,128 | -22.9% |
| Total equity and liabilities | 10/49 | €2,136,314 | €3,099,092 | +€962,778 | +45.1% |
| Equity | 10/15 | €655,854 | €873,809 | +€217,955 | +33.2% |
| Contributions | 10/11 | €20,000 | €20,000 | = | 0.0% |
| Reserves | 13 | €635,854 | €853,809 | +€217,955 | +34.3% |
| Non-distributable reserves | 130/1 | €0 | - | = | |
| Reserves not available under the articles | 1311 | €0 | - | = | |
| Tax-exempt reserves | 132 | €358,208 | €479,378 | +€121,170 | +33.8% |
| Distributable reserves | 133 | €277,646 | €374,431 | +€96,785 | +34.9% |
| Profit (loss) carried forward | 14 | €0 | - | = | |
| Provisions and deferred taxes | 16 | €181,980 | €211,414 | +€29,434 | +16.2% |
| Provisions for liabilities and charges | 160/5 | €181,980 | €171,024 | -€10,956 | -6.0% |
| Other liabilities and charges | 164/5 | €181,980 | €171,024 | -€10,956 | -6.0% |
| Deferred taxes | 168 | - | €40,390 | +€40,390 | |
| Amounts payable | 17/49 | €1,298,480 | €2,013,869 | +€715,389 | +55.1% |
| Amounts payable after more than one year | 17 | €207,623 | €856,077 | +€648,454 | +312.3% |
| Financial debts | 170/4 | €207,623 | €856,077 | +€648,454 | +312.3% |
| Amounts payable within one year | 42/48 | €1,078,490 | €1,145,384 | +€66,894 | +6.2% |
| Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year | 42 | €112,050 | €295,325 | +€183,275 | +163.6% |
| Financial debts | 43 | €68,806 | €68,101 | -€704 | -1.0% |
| Credit institutions | 430/8 | €68,806 | €68,101 | -€704 | -1.0% |
| Trade debts | 44 | €686,626 | €549,790 | -€136,837 | -19.9% |
| Suppliers | 440/4 | €686,626 | €549,790 | -€136,837 | -19.9% |
| Taxes, remuneration and social security | 45 | €197,650 | €218,809 | +€21,160 | +10.7% |
| Taxes | 450/3 | €12,936 | €16,694 | +€3,758 | +29.1% |
| Remuneration and social security | 454/9 | €184,713 | €202,115 | +€17,401 | +9.4% |
| Other amounts payable | 47/48 | €13,358 | €13,358 | = | 0.0% |
| Accrued charges and deferred income | 492/3 | €12,368 | €12,409 | +€41 | +0.3% |
| Non-recurring operating income | 76A | €112,226 | €234,126 | +€121,901 | +108.6% |
| Remuneration, social security and pensions | 62 | €1,837,190 | €1,881,710 | +€44,520 | +2.4% |
| Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets | 630 | €120,549 | €276,355 | +€155,807 | +129.2% |
| Other operating charges | 640/8 | €237,440 | €183,997 | -€53,442 | -22.5% |
| Non-recurring operating charges | 66A | €35,687 | €5,696 | -€29,990 | -84.0% |
| Gross operating margin | 9900 | €2,278,039 | €2,654,711 | +€376,672 | +16.5% |
| Operating profit (loss) | 9901 | €47,174 | €306,952 | +€259,778 | +550.7% |
| Financial income | 75/76B | €683 | €7,622 | +€6,939 | +1016.2% |
| Recurring financial income | 75 | €683 | €7,622 | +€6,939 | +1016.2% |
| Financial charges | 65/66B | €22,459 | €56,229 | +€33,770 | +150.4% |
| Recurring financial charges | 65 | €22,459 | €56,229 | +€33,770 | +150.4% |
| Profit (loss) for the period before taxes | 9903 | €25,398 | €258,345 | +€232,947 | +917.2% |
| Transfer from deferred taxes | 780 | - | €7,516 | +€7,516 | |
| Transfer to deferred taxes | 680 | - | €47,906 | +€47,906 | |
| Profit (loss) for the period | 9904 | €25,398 | €217,955 | +€192,557 | +758.1% |
| Transfer from tax-exempt reserves | 789 | - | €22,547 | +€22,547 | |
| Transfer to tax-exempt reserves | 689 | - | €143,717 | +€143,717 | |
| Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated | 9905 | €25,398 | €96,785 | +€71,387 | +281.1% |
Source: filed annual accounts (NBB), fiscal years ended 31 August 2024 and 31 August 2025. Colour: green is a favourable move for that line, red an unfavourable one. Prepared on 2 October 2026 via checked.be.