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GESTE: 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

GESTE

BE 0473.256.466
NACE 25.110, Manufacture of metal structures and parts of structures
fiscal year 2024 against 2025filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€2,826
2024 · €6,660-€3,834
Equity
€137,637
2024 · €135,644+€1,993
Cash
€97,443
2024 · €115,217-€17,774
Balance sheet total
€159,216
2024 · €155,437+€3,779

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Receivables within one year +€29,034

    up €29,034 (+271.2%), from €10,705 to €39,738

    of which Trade receivables: +€25,495

  • Cash -€17,774

    down €17,774 (-15.4%), from €115,217 to €97,443

    mainly Receivables within one year (-€29,034) and Tax, wage and social debts (-€3,499)

  • Tangible fixed assets -€7,244

    down €7,244 (-26.8%), from €27,051 to €19,807

    of which Furniture and vehicles: -€7,607

Equity and liabilities
  • Trade debts +€4,765

    up €4,765 (+152.0%), from €3,135 to €7,899

  • Tax, wage and social debts -€3,499

    down €3,499 (-33.8%), from €10,339 to €6,840

    of which Taxes: -€3,076

  • Reserves +€1,993

    up €1,993 (+1.7%), from €115,644 to €117,637

    of which Distributable reserves: +€22,554

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin -€11,110

    down €11,110 (-28.6%), from €38,844 to €27,735

  • Staff costs -€3,223

    down €3,223 (-20.2%), from €15,960 to €12,736

  • Other operating charges -€1,856

    down €1,856 (-56.4%), from €3,290 to €1,435

  • Depreciation -€1,583

    down €1,583 (-14.4%), from €10,973 to €9,390

  • Taxes -€1,242

    down €1,242 (-43.3%), from €2,870 to €1,627

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 €6,660
Gross operating margin -€11,110
Staff costs +€3,223
Depreciation +€1,583
Other operating charges +€1,856
Financial income -€572
Financial charges -€57
Taxes +€1,242
Result 2025 €2,826

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 -€14,795
Investment -€2,146
Financing -€833
Cash 2024 €115,217
Net result for the year +€2,826
Depreciation +€9,390
Receivables within one year -€29,034
Deferred charges and accrued income +€237
Trade debts +€4,765
Tax, wage and social debts -€3,499
Other debts +€521
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€2,146
Contributions, distributions and other -€833
Cash 2025 €97,443
Every line side by side 39 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €155,437 €159,216 +€3,779 +2.4%
Fixed assets 21/28 €27,051 €19,807 -€7,244 -26.8%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €27,051 €19,807 -€7,244 -26.8%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €3,554 €3,917 +€364 +10.2%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €23,498 €15,890 -€7,607 -32.4%
Current assets 29/58 €128,386 €139,408 +€11,023 +8.6%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €10,705 €39,738 +€29,034 +271.2%
Trade receivables 40 €8,237 €33,731 +€25,495 +309.5%
Other amounts receivable 41 €2,468 €6,007 +€3,539 +143.4%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €115,217 €97,443 -€17,774 -15.4%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €2,464 €2,227 -€237 -9.6%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €155,437 €159,216 +€3,779 +2.4%
Equity 10/15 €135,644 €137,637 +€1,993 +1.5%
Contributions 10/11 €20,000 €20,000 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €115,644 €117,637 +€1,993 +1.7%
Tax-exempt reserves 132 €20,561 €0 -€20,561 -100.0%
Distributable reserves 133 €95,083 €117,637 +€22,554 +23.7%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €0 €0 -€0 -100.0%
Amounts payable 17/49 €19,793 €21,579 +€1,786 +9.0%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €19,793 €21,579 +€1,786 +9.0%
Trade debts 44 €3,135 €7,899 +€4,765 +152.0%
Suppliers 440/4 €3,135 €7,899 +€4,765 +152.0%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €10,339 €6,840 -€3,499 -33.8%
Taxes 450/3 €7,490 €4,414 -€3,076 -41.1%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €2,850 €2,426 -€424 -14.9%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €6,319 €6,840 +€521 +8.2%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €15,960 €12,736 -€3,223 -20.2%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €10,973 €9,390 -€1,583 -14.4%
Other operating charges 640/8 €3,290 €1,435 -€1,856 -56.4%
Gross operating margin 9900 €38,844 €27,735 -€11,110 -28.6%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €8,621 €4,174 -€4,447 -51.6%
Financial income 75/76B €1,148 €576 -€572 -49.8%
Recurring financial income 75 €1,148 €576 -€572 -49.8%
Financial charges 65/66B €239 €297 +€57 +24.0%
Recurring financial charges 65 €239 €297 +€57 +24.0%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €9,530 €4,453 -€5,077 -53.3%
Income taxes 67/77 €2,870 €1,627 -€1,242 -43.3%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €6,660 €2,826 -€3,834 -57.6%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €6,660 €2,826 -€3,834 -57.6%

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 29 September 2026 via checked.be.