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MAEK: 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

MAEK

BE 0889.905.417
NACE 18.120, Other printing
fiscal year 2023 against 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€57,279
2023 · -€9,668+€66,947
Equity
€147,932
2023 · €100,652+€47,279
Cash
€118,608
2023 · €5,023+€113,585
Balance sheet total
€356,294
2023 · €385,021-€28,727

Largest movements

2023 to 2024
Assets
  • Tangible fixed assets -€147,967

    down €147,967 (-42.3%), from €349,923 to €201,957

    of which Land and buildings: -€126,671

  • Cash +€113,585

    up €113,585 (+2261.4%), from €5,023 to €118,608

    mainly Investment in fixed assets (net) (+€128,089) and Net result for the year (+€57,279)

  • Receivables within one year +€5,479

    up €5,479 (+19.0%), from €28,818 to €34,297

    of which Other amounts receivable: +€21,895

Equity and liabilities
  • Reserves +€47,279

    up €47,279 (+64.7%), from €73,033 to €120,312

  • Debts after one year -€32,475

    down €32,475 (-16.5%), from €196,585 to €164,111

  • Other debts -€12,408

    down €12,408 (-56.6%), from €21,908 to €9,500

  • Current portion of long-term debt -€12,329

    down €12,329 (-50.7%), from €24,326 to €11,997

  • Trade debts -€11,307

    down €11,307 (-60.0%), from €18,846 to €7,539

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin +€65,718

    up €65,718 (+98.1%), from €66,964 to €132,682

  • Taxes +€25,383

    up €25,383 (+12738.5%), from €199 to €25,582

  • Staff costs -€18,891

    down €18,891 (-44.6%), from €42,329 to €23,437

  • Depreciation -€6,969

    down €6,969 (-26.0%), from €26,847 to €19,878

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 -€9,668
Gross operating margin +€65,718
Staff costs +€18,891
Depreciation +€6,969
Other operating charges +€1,068
Financial income +€398
Financial charges -€715
Taxes -€25,383
Result 2024 €57,279

Cash bridge derived

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 +€40,301
Investment +€128,089
Financing -€54,804
Cash 2023 €5,023
Net result for the year +€57,279
Depreciation +€19,878
Receivables within one year -€5,479
Deferred charges and accrued income -€176
Trade debts -€11,307
Tax, wage and social debts -€7,487
Other debts -€12,408
Investment in fixed assets (net) +€128,089
Debts after one year -€32,475
Current portion of long-term debt -€12,329
Contributions, distributions and other -€10,000
Cash 2024 €118,608
Every line side by side 42 lines
Line Code 2023 2024 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €385,021 €356,294 -€28,727 -7.5%
Fixed assets 21/28 €349,923 €201,957 -€147,967 -42.3%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €349,923 €201,957 -€147,967 -42.3%
Land and buildings 22 €281,837 €155,166 -€126,671 -44.9%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €62,415 €43,468 -€18,947 -30.4%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €5,672 €3,323 -€2,349 -41.4%
Current assets 29/58 €35,098 €154,338 +€119,240 +339.7%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €28,818 €34,297 +€5,479 +19.0%
Trade receivables 40 €28,818 €12,402 -€16,416 -57.0%
Other amounts receivable 41 €0 €21,895 +€21,895
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €5,023 €118,608 +€113,585 +2261.4%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €1,257 €1,433 +€176 +14.0%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €385,021 €356,294 -€28,727 -7.5%
Equity 10/15 €100,652 €147,932 +€47,279 +47.0%
Contributions 10/11 €26,900 €26,900 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €73,033 €120,312 +€47,279 +64.7%
Distributable reserves 133 €73,033 €120,312 +€47,279 +64.7%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €719 €719 = 0.0%
Amounts payable 17/49 €284,369 €208,363 -€76,006 -26.7%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €196,585 €164,111 -€32,475 -16.5%
Financial debts 170/4 €196,585 €164,111 -€32,475 -16.5%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €87,783 €44,252 -€43,531 -49.6%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €24,326 €11,997 -€12,329 -50.7%
Trade debts 44 €18,846 €7,539 -€11,307 -60.0%
Suppliers 440/4 €18,846 €7,539 -€11,307 -60.0%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €22,702 €15,216 -€7,487 -33.0%
Taxes 450/3 €6,954 €12,596 +€5,642 +81.1%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €15,748 €2,620 -€13,129 -83.4%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €21,908 €9,500 -€12,408 -56.6%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €42,329 €23,437 -€18,891 -44.6%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €26,847 €19,878 -€6,969 -26.0%
Other operating charges 640/8 €3,272 €2,203 -€1,068 -32.7%
Gross operating margin 9900 €66,964 €132,682 +€65,718 +98.1%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 -€5,484 €87,163 +€92,647
Financial income 75/76B €99 €497 +€398 +400.8%
Recurring financial income 75 €99 €497 +€398 +400.8%
Financial charges 65/66B €4,084 €4,798 +€715 +17.5%
Recurring financial charges 65 €4,084 €4,798 +€715 +17.5%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 -€9,468 €82,861 +€92,330
Income taxes 67/77 €199 €25,582 +€25,383 +12738.5%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 -€9,668 €57,279 +€66,947
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 -€9,668 €57,279 +€66,947

Source: filed annual accounts (NBB), fiscal years ended 31 December 2023 and 31 December 2024. Colour: green is a favourable move for that line, red an unfavourable one. Prepared on 1 October 2026 via checked.be.