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GIMAT: 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

GIMAT

BE 0736.810.515
NACE 28.130, Manufacture of machinery and equipment not elsewhere classified
financial year 2024 compared with 2023filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€843
2023 · €24,203-€23,360
Equity
€314,653
2023 · €313,810+€843
Cash
€26,728
2023 · €299,872-€273,144
Balance sheet total
€2.2m
2023 · €645,362+€1.5m

Largest movements

2023 to 2024
Assets
  • Receivables within one year +€1.1m

    up €1.1m (+991%), from €113,178 to €1.2m

    of which Trade receivables: +€1.1m

  • Stocks and contracts +€692,609

    up €692,609 (+380%), from €182,221 to €874,830

  • Cash -€273,144

    down €273,144 (-91.1%), from €299,872 to €26,728

    mainly Receivables within one year (-€1.1m) and Stocks and contracts (-€692,609)

Equity and liabilities
  • Advances received +€920,000

    new in 2024: €920,000

  • Trade debts +€385,855

    up €385,855 (+148%), from €261,248 to €647,103

  • Tax, wage and social debts +€179,462

    up €179,462 (+668%), from €26,863 to €206,325

    of which Taxes: +€173,497

  • Short-term financial debts +€50,000

    up €50,000, from €0 to €50,000

Income statement
  • Staff costs +€57,034

    up €57,034 (+198%), from €28,851 to €85,885

  • Gross operating margin +€41,131

    up €41,131 (+44.3%), from €92,854 to €133,985

  • Financial charges +€6,701

    up €6,701 (+31.1%), from €21,570 to €28,271

  • Depreciation +€6,147

    up €6,147 (+61.5%), from €10,000 to €16,147

  • Taxes -€4,303

    down €4,303 (-61.3%), from €7,025 to €2,721

From the 2023 result to the 2024 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 2023 €24,203
Gross operating margin +€41,131
Staff costs -€57,034
Depreciation -€6,147
Other operating charges -€89
Financial income +€1,176
Financial charges -€6,701
Taxes +€4,303
Result 2024 €843
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Derived cash bridge

cash 2023 to 2024

Derived from the 2023 and 2024 balance sheets and the 2024 result: not a filed cash-flow statement. It shows where the money came from and went.

From operations -€311,797
Investment €0
Financing +€38,653
Cash 2023 €299,872
Net result for the year +€843
Depreciation +€16,147
Stocks and contracts -€692,609
Receivables within one year -€1.1m
Deferred charges and accrued income +€222
Trade debts +€385,855
Tax, wage and social debts +€179,462
Advances received +€920,000
Debts after one year -€11,934
Current portion of long-term debt +€588
Short-term financial debts +€50,000
Cash 2024 €26,728
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Every line side by side 44 lines
Line Code 2023 2024 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €645,362 €2,170,175 +€1.5m +236%
Fixed assets 21/28 €49,589 €33,442 -€16,147 -32.6%
Intangible fixed assets 21 €1,644 - -€1,644
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €47,945 €33,442 -€14,503 -30.2%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €47,945 €33,442 -€14,503 -30.2%
Current assets 29/58 €595,773 €2,136,733 +€1.5m +259%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €182,221 €874,830 +€692,609 +380%
Contracts in progress 37 €182,221 €874,830 +€692,609 +380%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €113,178 €1,234,895 +€1.1m +991%
Trade receivables 40 €101,810 €1,232,051 +€1.1m +1,110%
Other amounts receivable 41 €11,368 €2,844 -€8,524 -75.0%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €299,872 €26,728 -€273,144 -91.1%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €502 €280 -€222 -44.2%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €645,362 €2,170,175 +€1.5m +236%
Equity 10/15 €313,810 €314,653 +€843 +0.3%
Contributions 10/11 €30,000 €30,000 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €283,810 €284,653 +€843 +0.3%
Distributable reserves 133 €283,810 €284,653 +€843 +0.3%
Amounts payable 17/49 €331,552 €1,855,522 +€1.5m +460%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €32,094 €20,160 -€11,934 -37.2%
Financial debts 170/4 €32,094 €20,160 -€11,934 -37.2%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €299,458 €1,835,362 +€1.5m +513%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €11,347 €11,934 +€588 +5.2%
Financial debts 43 €0 €50,000 +€50,000
Credit institutions 430/8 €0 €50,000 +€50,000
Trade debts 44 €261,248 €647,103 +€385,855 +148%
Suppliers 440/4 €261,248 €647,103 +€385,855 +148%
Advances received on contracts in progress 46 - €920,000 +€920,000
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €26,863 €206,325 +€179,462 +668%
Taxes 450/3 €23,741 €197,238 +€173,497 +731%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €3,122 €9,087 +€5,965 +191%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €28,851 €85,885 +€57,034 +198%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €10,000 €16,147 +€6,147 +61.5%
Other operating charges 640/8 €1,204 €1,294 +€89 +7.4%
Gross operating margin 9900 €92,854 €133,985 +€41,131 +44.3%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €52,798 €30,659 -€22,139 -41.9%
Financial income 75/76B €0 €1,176 +€1,176
Recurring financial income 75 €0 €1,176 +€1,176
Financial charges 65/66B €21,570 €28,271 +€6,701 +31.1%
Recurring financial charges 65 €21,570 €28,271 +€6,701 +31.1%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €31,228 €3,564 -€27,663 -88.6%
Income taxes 67/77 €7,025 €2,721 -€4,303 -61.3%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €24,203 €843 -€23,360 -96.5%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €24,203 €843 -€23,360 -96.5%

Source: filed annual accounts (NBB), financial years ended 31 December 2023 and 31 December 2024. Colour: green is a favourable move for that line, red an unfavourable one. Prepared on 15 October 2026 via checked.be.