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MARC SALENS: 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

MARC SALENS

BE 0547.845.508
NACE 71.121, Engineering and related technical consultancy, excluding land surveyors
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€10,866
2024 · €35,373-€24,507
Equity
€101,250
2024 · €128,640-€27,390
Cash
€6,040
2024 · €12,025-€5,985
Balance sheet total
€166,603
2024 · €181,583-€14,980

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Cash -€5,985

    down €5,985 (-49.8%), from €12,025 to €6,040

    mainly Contributions, distributions and other (-€38,256) and Tax, wage and social debts (-€14,165)

  • Receivables within one year -€4,984

    down €4,984 (-3.2%), from €155,898 to €150,914

    of which Trade receivables: -€11,195

  • Tangible fixed assets -€4,021

    down €4,021 (-30.2%), from €13,334 to €9,313

    of which Furniture and vehicles: -€4,021

Equity and liabilities
  • Reserves -€27,390

    down €27,390 (-22.4%), from €122,440 to €95,050

  • Other debts +€24,920

    up €24,920 (+181%), from €13,759 to €38,679

  • Tax, wage and social debts -€14,165

    down €14,165 (-38.9%), from €36,401 to €22,236

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin -€40,260

    down €40,260 (-68.6%), from €58,708 to €18,448

  • Taxes -€15,926

    down €15,926 (-60.5%), from €26,306 to €10,380

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 €35,373
Gross operating margin -€40,260
Staff costs +€56
Depreciation +€212
Other operating charges -€462
Other operating items -€103
Financial income +€12
Financial charges +€111
Taxes +€15,926
Result 2025 €10,866
raises the resultlowers the resultnot broken down further in the accounts

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 +€31,101
Investment +€1,074
Financing -€38,160
Cash 2024 €12,025
Net result for the year +€10,866
Depreciation +€2,946
Receivables within one year +€4,984
Deferred charges and accrued income -€10
Trade debts +€1,559
Tax, wage and social debts -€14,165
Other debts +€24,920
Investment in fixed assets (net) +€1,074
Short-term financial debts +€95
Contributions, distributions and other -€38,256
Cash 2025 €6,040
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 40 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €181,583 €166,603 -€14,980 -8.2%
Fixed assets 21/28 €13,334 €9,313 -€4,021 -30.2%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €13,334 €9,313 -€4,021 -30.2%
Land and buildings 22 €0 - =
Furniture and vehicles 24 €13,334 €9,313 -€4,021 -30.2%
Current assets 29/58 €168,249 €157,290 -€10,959 -6.5%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €155,898 €150,914 -€4,984 -3.2%
Trade receivables 40 €28,624 €17,429 -€11,195 -39.1%
Other amounts receivable 41 €127,274 €133,485 +€6,211 +4.9%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €12,025 €6,040 -€5,985 -49.8%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €326 €336 +€10 +2.9%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €181,583 €166,603 -€14,980 -8.2%
Equity 10/15 €128,640 €101,250 -€27,390 -21.3%
Contributions 10/11 €6,200 €6,200 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €122,440 €95,050 -€27,390 -22.4%
Distributable reserves 133 €122,440 €95,050 -€27,390 -22.4%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €0 €0 =
Amounts payable 17/49 €52,943 €65,353 +€12,410 +23.4%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €52,943 €65,353 +€12,410 +23.4%
Financial debts 43 €1,296 €1,392 +€95 +7.4%
Credit institutions 430/8 €1,296 €1,392 +€95 +7.4%
Trade debts 44 €1,487 €3,046 +€1,559 +105%
Suppliers 440/4 €1,487 €3,046 +€1,559 +105%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €36,401 €22,236 -€14,165 -38.9%
Taxes 450/3 €36,401 €22,236 -€14,165 -38.9%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €13,759 €38,679 +€24,920 +181%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €194 €138 -€56 -28.8%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €3,159 €2,946 -€212 -6.7%
Other operating charges 640/8 €858 €1,321 +€462 +53.9%
Non-recurring operating charges 66A - €103 +€103
Gross operating margin 9900 €58,708 €18,448 -€40,260 -68.6%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €54,497 €13,940 -€40,557 -74.4%
Financial income 75/76B €7,584 €7,596 +€12 +0.2%
Recurring financial income 75 €7,584 €7,596 +€12 +0.2%
Financial charges 65/66B €401 €290 -€111 -27.8%
Recurring financial charges 65 €401 €290 -€111 -27.8%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €61,679 €21,245 -€40,434 -65.6%
Income taxes 67/77 €26,306 €10,380 -€15,926 -60.5%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €35,373 €10,866 -€24,507 -69.3%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €35,373 €10,866 -€24,507 -69.3%

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.