MANUS: 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.
MANUS
Largest movements
- Tangible fixed assets +€2.6m
up €2.6m (+33.0%), from €7.9m to €10.5m
of which Land and buildings: +€2.4m
- Cash -€141,942
down €141,942 (-44.8%), from €316,490 to €174,548
mainly Investment in fixed assets (net) (-€3.5m) and Stocks and contracts (-€138,533)
- Stocks and contracts +€138,533
up €138,533 (+150.5%), from €92,055 to €230,588
- Debts after one year +€1.2m
up €1.2m (+23.4%), from €5.3m to €6.5m
of which Financial debts: +€1.2m
- Current portion of long-term debt +€312,839
up €312,839 (+56.1%), from €557,221 to €870,059
- Short-term financial debts +€288,363
up €288,363 (+303.5%), from €95,000 to €383,363
- Trade debts +€263,394
up €263,394 (+36.7%), from €717,790 to €981,184
- Other debts +€197,869
up €197,869 (+304.4%), from €65,000 to €262,869
- Turnover +€8.0m
new in 2024: €8.0m
- Gross operating margin -€3.9m
no longer reported in 2024 (was €3.9m)
- Services and other goods +€2.3m
new in 2024: €2.3m
- Goods and materials +€1.6m
new in 2024: €1.6m
of which Purchases: +€1.8m
- Depreciation +€316,741
up €316,741 (+58.5%), from €541,514 to €858,255
From the 2023 result to the 2024 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.
Cash bridge derived
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.
Every line side by side
| Line | Code | 2023 | 2024 | Change | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total assets | 20/58 | €8,583,028 | €11,224,039 | +€2.6m | +30.8% |
| Fixed assets | 21/28 | €7,905,088 | €10,511,514 | +€2.6m | +33.0% |
| Tangible fixed assets | 22/27 | €7,900,077 | €10,508,343 | +€2.6m | +33.0% |
| Land and buildings | 22 | €6,226,589 | €8,667,538 | +€2.4m | +39.2% |
| Plant, machinery and equipment | 23 | €1,480,504 | €1,672,182 | +€191,678 | +12.9% |
| Furniture and vehicles | 24 | €192,984 | €168,623 | -€24,361 | -12.6% |
| Financial fixed assets | 28 | €5,011 | €3,171 | -€1,840 | -36.7% |
| Other financial fixed assets | 284/8 | - | €3,171 | +€3,171 | |
| Amounts receivable and cash guarantees | 285/8 | - | €3,171 | +€3,171 | |
| Current assets | 29/58 | €677,941 | €712,525 | +€34,585 | +5.1% |
| Stocks and contracts in progress | 3 | €92,055 | €230,588 | +€138,533 | +150.5% |
| Stocks | 30/36 | €92,055 | €230,588 | +€138,533 | +150.5% |
| Raw materials and consumables | 30/31 | - | €230,588 | +€230,588 | |
| Amounts receivable within one year | 40/41 | €268,668 | €261,325 | -€7,344 | -2.7% |
| Trade receivables | 40 | €193,957 | €180,237 | -€13,721 | -7.1% |
| Other amounts receivable | 41 | €74,711 | €81,088 | +€6,377 | +8.5% |
| Cash at bank and in hand | 54/58 | €316,490 | €174,548 | -€141,942 | -44.8% |
| Deferred charges and accrued income | 490/1 | €727 | €46,065 | +€45,338 | +6232.4% |
| Total equity and liabilities | 10/49 | €8,583,028 | €11,224,039 | +€2.6m | +30.8% |
| Equity | 10/15 | €1,525,395 | €1,686,773 | +€161,378 | +10.6% |
| Contributions | 10/11 | €8,889 | €8,889 | = | 0.0% |
| Reserves | 13 | €1,516,505 | €1,677,884 | +€161,378 | +10.6% |
| Distributable reserves | 133 | €1,516,505 | €1,677,884 | +€161,378 | +10.6% |
| Amounts payable | 17/49 | €7,057,634 | €9,537,266 | +€2.5m | +35.1% |
| Amounts payable after more than one year | 17 | €5,296,250 | €6,533,008 | +€1.2m | +23.4% |
| Financial debts | 170/4 | €5,296,250 | €6,529,708 | +€1.2m | +23.3% |
| Credit institutions | 173 | - | €6,529,708 | +€6.5m | |
| Other amounts payable | 178/9 | - | €3,300 | +€3,300 | |
| Amounts payable within one year | 42/48 | €1,737,245 | €2,858,396 | +€1.1m | +64.5% |
| Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year | 42 | €557,221 | €870,059 | +€312,839 | +56.1% |
| Financial debts | 43 | €95,000 | €383,363 | +€288,363 | +303.5% |
| Credit institutions | 430/8 | €95,000 | €383,363 | +€288,363 | +303.5% |
| Trade debts | 44 | €717,790 | €981,184 | +€263,394 | +36.7% |
| Suppliers | 440/4 | €717,790 | €981,184 | +€263,394 | +36.7% |
| Advances received on contracts in progress | 46 | €2,308 | €12,404 | +€10,096 | +437.5% |
| Taxes, remuneration and social security | 45 | €299,927 | €348,516 | +€48,589 | +16.2% |
| Taxes | 450/3 | €8,745 | €15,883 | +€7,138 | +81.6% |
| Remuneration and social security | 454/9 | €291,182 | €332,633 | +€41,451 | +14.2% |
| Other amounts payable | 47/48 | €65,000 | €262,869 | +€197,869 | +304.4% |
| Accrued charges and deferred income | 492/3 | €24,138 | €145,862 | +€121,724 | +504.3% |
| Operating income | 70/76A | - | €8,214,241 | +€8.2m | |
| Turnover | 70 | - | €8,009,303 | +€8.0m | |
| Other operating income | 74 | - | €204,937 | +€204,937 | |
| Non-recurring operating income | 76A | €11,422 | - | -€11,422 | |
| Operating charges | 60/66A | - | €7,734,379 | +€7.7m | |
| Goods for resale, raw materials and consumables | 60 | - | €1,627,142 | +€1.6m | |
| Purchases | 600/8 | - | €1,756,839 | +€1.8m | |
| Change in stocks: decrease (increase) | 609 | - | -€129,697 | -€129,697 | |
| Services and other goods | 61 | - | €2,293,842 | +€2.3m | |
| Remuneration, social security and pensions | 62 | €2,663,052 | €2,898,136 | +€235,084 | +8.8% |
| Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets | 630 | €541,514 | €858,255 | +€316,741 | +58.5% |
| Other operating charges | 640/8 | €32,220 | €57,004 | +€24,784 | +76.9% |
| Non-recurring operating charges | 66A | €3,043 | - | -€3,043 | |
| Gross operating margin | 9900 | €3,856,479 | - | -€3.9m | |
| Operating profit (loss) | 9901 | €616,650 | €479,862 | -€136,788 | -22.2% |
| Financial income | 75/76B | €12,479 | €686 | -€11,793 | -94.5% |
| Recurring financial income | 75 | €12,479 | €686 | -€11,793 | -94.5% |
| Other financial income | 752/9 | - | €686 | +€686 | |
| Financial charges | 65/66B | €199,569 | €241,392 | +€41,824 | +21.0% |
| Recurring financial charges | 65 | €199,569 | €241,392 | +€41,824 | +21.0% |
| Debt charges | 650 | - | €210,468 | +€210,468 | |
| Other financial charges | 652/9 | - | €30,924 | +€30,924 | |
| Profit (loss) for the period before taxes | 9903 | €429,560 | €239,156 | -€190,405 | -44.3% |
| Income taxes | 67/77 | €121,921 | €77,777 | -€44,144 | -36.2% |
| Taxes | 670/3 | - | €77,777 | +€77,777 | |
| Profit (loss) for the period | 9904 | €307,639 | €161,378 | -€146,261 | -47.5% |
| Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated | 9905 | €307,639 | €161,378 | -€146,261 | -47.5% |
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 11 October 2026 via checked.be.