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M.L. TECHNOLOGIES: 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

M.L. TECHNOLOGIES

BE 0456.547.029
NACE 47.552, Retail sale of lighting equipment
fiscal year 2024 against 2025filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
-€12,914
2024 · €24,565-€37,478
Equity
€158,358
2024 · €171,271-€12,914
Cash
€36,894
2024 · €543+€36,351
Balance sheet total
€227,565
2024 · €266,698-€39,133

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Tangible fixed assets -€42,609

    down €42,609 (-21.8%), from €195,115 to €152,507

    of which Plant, machinery and equipment: -€30,578

  • Cash +€36,351

    up €36,351 (+6693.9%), from €543 to €36,894

    mainly Depreciation (+€70,214) and Receivables within one year (+€32,444)

  • Receivables within one year -€32,444

    down €32,444 (-48.4%), from €67,040 to €34,596

    of which Other amounts receivable: -€52,440

Equity and liabilities
  • Current portion of long-term debt -€35,000

    no longer reported in 2025 (was €35,000)

  • Tax, wage and social debts -€19,480

    down €19,480 (-41.4%), from €47,059 to €27,578

    of which Taxes: -€19,151

  • Other debts +€15,816

    up €15,816 (+463.1%), from €3,415 to €19,231

  • Reserves -€13,000

    down €13,000 (-11.7%), from €111,265 to €98,265

  • Trade debts +€12,391

    up €12,391 (+129.5%), from €9,568 to €21,958

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin -€58,881

    down €58,881 (-37.5%), from €157,195 to €98,314

  • Taxes -€17,621

    down €17,621 (-95.0%), from €18,556 to €935

  • Financial charges -€3,996

    down €3,996 (-69.4%), from €5,762 to €1,766

  • Staff costs -€3,844

    down €3,844 (-9.4%), from €40,923 to €37,079

  • Depreciation +€3,295

    up €3,295 (+4.9%), from €66,919 to €70,214

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 €24,565
Gross operating margin -€58,881
Staff costs +€3,844
Depreciation -€3,295
Other operating charges +€1,225
Financial income -€1,989
Financial charges +€3,996
Taxes +€17,621
Result 2025 -€12,914

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 +€98,902
Investment -€27,605
Financing -€34,946
Cash 2024 €543
Net result for the year -€12,914
Depreciation +€70,214
Receivables within one year +€32,444
Deferred charges and accrued income +€431
Trade debts +€12,391
Tax, wage and social debts -€19,480
Other debts +€15,816
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€27,605
Current portion of long-term debt -€35,000
Short-term financial debts +€54
Cash 2025 €36,894
Every line side by side 42 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €266,698 €227,565 -€39,133 -14.7%
Fixed assets 21/28 €195,670 €153,061 -€42,609 -21.8%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €195,115 €152,507 -€42,609 -21.8%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €176,984 €146,406 -€30,578 -17.3%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €18,132 €6,101 -€12,031 -66.4%
Financial fixed assets 28 €554 €554 = 0.0%
Current assets 29/58 €71,028 €74,504 +€3,476 +4.9%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €67,040 €34,596 -€32,444 -48.4%
Trade receivables 40 €14,600 €34,596 +€19,996 +137.0%
Other amounts receivable 41 €52,440 - -€52,440
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €543 €36,894 +€36,351 +6693.9%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €3,445 €3,014 -€431 -12.5%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €266,698 €227,565 -€39,133 -14.7%
Equity 10/15 €171,271 €158,358 -€12,914 -7.5%
Contributions 10/11 €60,000 €60,000 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €111,265 €98,265 -€13,000 -11.7%
Distributable reserves 133 €111,265 €98,265 -€13,000 -11.7%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €6 €93 +€86 +1395.3%
Amounts payable 17/49 €95,426 €69,207 -€26,219 -27.5%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €95,426 €69,207 -€26,219 -27.5%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €35,000 - -€35,000
Financial debts 43 €385 €439 +€54 +14.1%
Credit institutions 430/8 €385 €439 +€54 +14.1%
Trade debts 44 €9,568 €21,958 +€12,391 +129.5%
Suppliers 440/4 €9,568 €21,958 +€12,391 +129.5%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €47,059 €27,578 -€19,480 -41.4%
Taxes 450/3 €43,691 €24,540 -€19,151 -43.8%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €3,367 €3,038 -€329 -9.8%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €3,415 €19,231 +€15,816 +463.1%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €40,923 €37,079 -€3,844 -9.4%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €66,919 €70,214 +€3,295 +4.9%
Other operating charges 640/8 €2,460 €1,234 -€1,225 -49.8%
Gross operating margin 9900 €157,195 €98,314 -€58,881 -37.5%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €46,894 -€10,213 -€57,107
Financial income 75/76B €1,989 €0 -€1,989 -100.0%
Recurring financial income 75 €1,989 €0 -€1,989 -100.0%
Financial charges 65/66B €5,762 €1,766 -€3,996 -69.4%
Recurring financial charges 65 €5,762 €1,766 -€3,996 -69.4%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €43,121 -€11,978 -€55,099
Income taxes 67/77 €18,556 €935 -€17,621 -95.0%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €24,565 -€12,914 -€37,478
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €24,565 -€12,914 -€37,478

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 4 October 2026 via checked.be.