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GESS: 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

GESS

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NACE 64.210, Activities of holding companies
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€2.4m
2024 · €1.3m+€1.1m
Equity
€7.5m
2024 · €10.1m-€2.6m
Cash
€1.0m
2024 · €240,760+€761,224
Balance sheet total
€12.7m
2024 · €11.4m+€1.3m

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Cash +€761,224

    up €761,224 (+316%), from €240,760 to €1.0m

    mainly Other debts (+€3.8m) and Net result for the year (+€2.4m)

  • Financial fixed assets -€613,511

    down €613,511 (-5.5%), from €11.2m to €10.5m

  • Receivables within one year +€607,315

    up €607,315 (+1,723%), from €35,250 to €642,565

  • Current investments +€500,000

    new in 2025: €500,000

Equity and liabilities
  • Contributions -€4.0m

    down €4.0m (-39.9%), from €10.0m to €6.0m

  • Other debts +€3.8m

    up €3.8m (+300%), from €1.3m to €5.0m

  • Reserves +€1.4m

    up €1.4m (+1,106%), from €126,216 to €1.5m

Income statement
  • Financial income +€686,898

    up €686,898 (+53.7%), from €1.3m to €2.0m

  • Gross operating margin +€511,715

    up €511,715 (+626%), from €81,684 to €593,399

  • Taxes +€123,713

    up €123,713 (+439%), from €28,165 to €151,878

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 €1.3m
Gross operating margin +€511,715
Other operating charges -€935
Financial income +€686,898
Financial charges +€793
Taxes -€123,713
Result 2025 €2.4m
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 +€5.6m
Investment +€113,511
Financing -€5.0m
Cash 2024 €240,760
Net result for the year +€2.4m
Receivables within one year -€607,315
Trade debts +€66
Tax, wage and social debts +€99,834
Other debts +€3.8m
Investment in fixed assets (net) +€613,511
Current investments -€500,000
Contributions, distributions and other -€5.0m
Cash 2025 €1.0m
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 34 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €11,436,010 €12,691,038 +€1.3m +11.0%
Fixed assets 21/28 €11,160,000 €10,546,489 -€613,511 -5.5%
Financial fixed assets 28 €11,160,000 €10,546,489 -€613,511 -5.5%
Current assets 29/58 €276,010 €2,144,549 +€1.9m +677%
Amounts receivable after more than one year 29 €0 - =
Other amounts receivable 291 €0 - =
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €35,250 €642,565 +€607,315 +1,723%
Trade receivables 40 €35,250 €642,565 +€607,315 +1,723%
Current investments 50/53 - €500,000 +€500,000
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €240,760 €1,001,984 +€761,224 +316%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €11,436,010 €12,691,038 +€1.3m +11.0%
Equity 10/15 €10,136,216 €7,541,343 -€2.6m -25.6%
Contributions 10/11 €10,010,000 €6,019,199 -€4.0m -39.9%
Reserves 13 €126,216 €1,522,144 +€1.4m +1,106%
Distributable reserves 133 €126,216 €1,522,144 +€1.4m +1,106%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €0 €0 =
Amounts payable 17/49 €1,299,794 €5,149,695 +€3.8m +296%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €1,299,794 €5,149,695 +€3.8m +296%
Trade debts 44 €30,066 €30,133 +€66 +0.2%
Suppliers 440/4 €30,066 €30,133 +€66 +0.2%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €19,728 €119,562 +€99,834 +506%
Taxes 450/3 €19,728 €119,562 +€99,834 +506%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €1,250,000 €5,000,000 +€3.8m +300%
Other operating charges 640/8 €291 €1,225 +€935 +322%
Gross operating margin 9900 €81,684 €593,399 +€511,715 +626%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €81,394 €592,174 +€510,781 +628%
Financial income 75/76B €1,278,233 €1,965,131 +€686,898 +53.7%
Recurring financial income 75 €1,278,233 €1,965,131 +€686,898 +53.7%
Financial charges 65/66B €1,093 €300 -€793 -72.5%
Recurring financial charges 65 €1,093 €300 -€793 -72.5%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €1,358,534 €2,557,005 +€1.2m +88.2%
Income taxes 67/77 €28,165 €151,878 +€123,713 +439%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €1,330,369 €2,405,127 +€1.1m +80.8%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €1,330,369 €2,405,127 +€1.1m +80.8%

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 27 October 2026 via checked.be.