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MACHINES LOEWENSTEIN: 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

MACHINES LOEWENSTEIN

BE 0416.353.494
NACE 28.299, Manufacture of machinery and equipment not elsewhere classified
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€23,918
2024 · €19,189+€4,729
Equity
€814,146
2024 · €790,879+€23,266
Cash
€556,292
2024 · €477,763+€78,529
Balance sheet total
€848,385
2024 · €824,143+€24,241

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Cash +€78,529

    up €78,529 (+16.4%), from €477,763 to €556,292

    mainly Depreciation (+€25,434) and Net result for the year (+€23,918)

  • Tangible fixed assets -€24,387

    down €24,387 (-19.8%), from €123,463 to €99,076

    of which Furniture and vehicles: -€13,109

  • Stocks and contracts -€21,900

    down €21,900 (-13.4%), from €164,025 to €142,125

Equity and liabilities
  • Reserves +€23,918

    up €23,918 (+3.9%), from €609,954 to €633,872

    of which Distributable reserves: +€564,405

  • Trade debts +€12,773

    up €12,773 (+107%), from €11,981 to €24,755

  • Tax, wage and social debts -€11,798

    down €11,798 (-55.4%), from €21,283 to €9,485

    of which Taxes: -€9,026

Income statement
  • Staff costs -€42,656

    down €42,656 (-45.5%), from €93,769 to €51,114

  • Gross operating margin -€36,443

    down €36,443 (-23.7%), from €153,649 to €117,206

  • Taxes +€5,928

    up €5,928 (+121%), from €4,915 to €10,842

  • Financial income +€1,920

    up €1,920 (+106%), from €1,813 to €3,734

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 €19,189
Gross operating margin -€36,443
Staff costs +€42,656
Depreciation +€1,118
Other operating charges +€955
Financial income +€1,920
Financial charges +€451
Taxes -€5,928
Result 2025 €23,918
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 +€80,228
Investment -€1,047
Financing -€652
Cash 2024 €477,763
Net result for the year +€23,918
Depreciation +€25,434
Stocks and contracts +€21,900
Receivables within one year +€8,153
Deferred charges and accrued income -€152
Trade debts +€12,773
Tax, wage and social debts -€11,798
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€1,047
Contributions, distributions and other -€652
Cash 2025 €556,292
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Every line side by side 45 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €824,143 €848,385 +€24,241 +2.9%
Fixed assets 21/28 €123,463 €99,076 -€24,387 -19.8%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €123,463 €99,076 -€24,387 -19.8%
Land and buildings 22 €55,060 €47,133 -€7,928 -14.4%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €26,788 €23,437 -€3,351 -12.5%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €41,616 €28,507 -€13,109 -31.5%
Current assets 29/58 €700,680 €749,309 +€48,629 +6.9%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €164,025 €142,125 -€21,900 -13.4%
Stocks 30/36 €164,025 €142,125 -€21,900 -13.4%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €48,306 €40,153 -€8,153 -16.9%
Trade receivables 40 €35,636 €26,547 -€9,089 -25.5%
Other amounts receivable 41 €12,670 €13,606 +€936 +7.4%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €477,763 €556,292 +€78,529 +16.4%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €10,586 €10,738 +€152 +1.4%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €824,143 €848,385 +€24,241 +2.9%
Equity 10/15 €790,879 €814,146 +€23,266 +2.9%
Contributions 10/11 €34,705 €34,705 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €609,954 €633,872 +€23,918 +3.9%
Non-distributable reserves 130/1 €567,875 €3,471 -€564,405 -99.4%
Reserves not available under the articles 1311 €3,471 €3,471 = 0.0%
Other 1319 €564,405 - -€564,405
Tax-exempt reserves 132 €42,079 €65,997 +€23,918 +56.8%
Distributable reserves 133 - €564,405 +€564,405
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €144,866 €144,866 +€0 0.0%
Investment grants 15 €1,354 €702 -€652 -48.2%
Amounts payable 17/49 €33,264 €34,239 +€975 +2.9%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €33,264 €34,239 +€975 +2.9%
Trade debts 44 €11,981 €24,755 +€12,773 +107%
Suppliers 440/4 €11,981 €24,755 +€12,773 +107%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €21,283 €9,485 -€11,798 -55.4%
Taxes 450/3 €14,829 €5,803 -€9,026 -60.9%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €6,454 €3,682 -€2,772 -43.0%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €93,769 €51,114 -€42,656 -45.5%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €26,552 €25,434 -€1,118 -4.2%
Other operating charges 640/8 €9,650 €8,695 -€955 -9.9%
Gross operating margin 9900 €153,649 €117,206 -€36,443 -23.7%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €23,678 €31,963 +€8,285 +35.0%
Financial income 75/76B €1,813 €3,734 +€1,920 +106%
Recurring financial income 75 €1,813 €3,734 +€1,920 +106%
Financial charges 65/66B €1,387 €936 -€451 -32.5%
Recurring financial charges 65 €1,387 €936 -€451 -32.5%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €24,104 €34,761 +€10,657 +44.2%
Income taxes 67/77 €4,915 €10,842 +€5,928 +121%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €19,189 €23,918 +€4,729 +24.6%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €19,189 €23,918 +€4,729 +24.6%

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 28 October 2026 via checked.be.