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HYDROCATALA: 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

HYDROCATALA

BE 0817.891.033
NACE 71.121, Engineering and related technical consultancy, excluding land surveyors
fiscal year 2024 against 2025filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€19,125
2024 · €42,189-€23,064
Equity
€111,834
2024 · €95,678+€16,155
Cash
€5,718
2024 · €28,196-€22,477
Balance sheet total
€720,943
2024 · €739,502-€18,559

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Deferred charges and accrued income +€31,232

    up €31,232 (+84.9%), from €36,770 to €68,002

  • Tangible fixed assets -€23,873

    down €23,873 (-3.6%), from €669,298 to €645,424

  • Cash -€22,477

    down €22,477 (-79.7%), from €28,196 to €5,718

    mainly Deferred charges and accrued income (-€31,232) and Other debts (-€27,970)

Equity and liabilities
  • Other debts -€27,970

    down €27,970 (-8.3%), from €335,382 to €307,411

  • Profit (loss) carried forward +€19,125

    up €19,125 (+55.2%), from -€34,655 to -€15,530

  • Trade debts -€7,406

    down €7,406 (-97.6%), from €7,588 to €182

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin -€12,176

    down €12,176 (-20.7%), from €58,961 to €46,785

  • Write-downs +€5,529

    up €5,529, from -€5,529 to €0

  • Financial income -€5,187

    down €5,187 (-63.6%), from €8,157 to €2,970

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 €42,189
Gross operating margin -€12,176
Depreciation -€158
Write-downs -€5,529
Other operating charges -€15
Financial income -€5,187
Financial charges +€1
Result 2025 €19,125

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 -€13,315
Investment -€6,193
Financing -€2,970
Cash 2024 €28,196
Net result for the year +€19,125
Depreciation +€30,066
Receivables within one year +€3,441
Deferred charges and accrued income -€31,232
Trade debts -€7,406
Tax, wage and social debts +€680
Other debts -€27,970
Accrued charges and deferred income -€18
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€6,193
Contributions, distributions and other -€2,970
Cash 2025 €5,718
Every line side by side 36 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €739,502 €720,943 -€18,559 -2.5%
Fixed assets 21/28 €669,298 €645,424 -€23,873 -3.6%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €669,298 €645,424 -€23,873 -3.6%
Land and buildings 22 €669,298 €645,424 -€23,873 -3.6%
Current assets 29/58 €70,205 €75,518 +€5,314 +7.6%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €5,239 €1,798 -€3,441 -65.7%
Trade receivables 40 €5,239 €1,798 -€3,441 -65.7%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €28,196 €5,718 -€22,477 -79.7%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €36,770 €68,002 +€31,232 +84.9%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €739,502 €720,943 -€18,559 -2.5%
Equity 10/15 €95,678 €111,834 +€16,155 +16.9%
Contributions 10/11 €65,000 €65,000 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 -€34,655 -€15,530 +€19,125 +55.2%
Investment grants 15 €65,333 €62,364 -€2,970 -4.5%
Amounts payable 17/49 €643,824 €609,109 -€34,715 -5.4%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €300,000 €300,000 = 0.0%
Financial debts 170/4 €300,000 €300,000 = 0.0%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €343,739 €309,042 -€34,697 -10.1%
Trade debts 44 €7,588 €182 -€7,406 -97.6%
Suppliers 440/4 €7,588 €182 -€7,406 -97.6%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €769 €1,449 +€680 +88.4%
Taxes 450/3 €769 €1,449 +€680 +88.4%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €335,382 €307,411 -€27,970 -8.3%
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 €85 €67 -€18 -21.2%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €29,909 €30,066 +€158 +0.5%
Write-downs on stocks, contracts in progress and trade receivables: additions (reversals) 631/4 -€5,529 €0 +€5,529
Other operating charges 640/8 €466 €482 +€15 +3.3%
Gross operating margin 9900 €58,961 €46,785 -€12,176 -20.7%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €34,115 €16,237 -€17,878 -52.4%
Financial income 75/76B €8,157 €2,970 -€5,187 -63.6%
Recurring financial income 75 €8,157 €2,970 -€5,187 -63.6%
Financial charges 65/66B €83 €82 -€1 -0.7%
Recurring financial charges 65 €83 €82 -€1 -0.7%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €42,189 €19,125 -€23,064 -54.7%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €42,189 €19,125 -€23,064 -54.7%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €42,189 €19,125 -€23,064 -54.7%

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 7 October 2026 via checked.be.