MARGEMA: what changed
MARGEMA
Largest movements
- Cash +€357,492
up €357,492 (+107%), from €334,558 to €692,050
mainly Trade debts (+€297,701) and Advances received (+€53,998)
- Receivables within one year +€54,305
up €54,305 (+9.9%), from €548,346 to €602,651
of which Other amounts receivable: +€35,547
- Deferred charges and accrued income -€48,879
down €48,879 (-6.9%), from €712,604 to €663,725
- Trade debts +€297,701
up €297,701 (+53.0%), from €561,804 to €859,506
- Advances received +€53,998
new in 2026: €53,998
- Reserves +€52,469
up €52,469 (+6.5%), from €802,439 to €854,907
- Other debts -€50,400
down €50,400 (-83.3%), from €60,529 to €10,129
- Turnover -€119,773
down €119,773 (-1.8%), from €6.6m to €6.5m
- Staff costs +€70,250
up €70,250 (+9.5%), from €737,058 to €807,308
- Purchases and services -€70,082
down €70,082 (-1.3%), from €5.6m to €5.5m
Change in the result, 2025 to 2026
For each income-statement line you see the change as its effect on the result. Higher costs lower the result, higher income raises it.
Derived cash bridge
The bridge is derived from the 2025 and 2026 balance sheets and the 2026 result. There is no filed cash-flow statement. You see where the money came from and where it went.
Every line side by side
| Line | Code | 2025 | 2026 | Change | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total assets | 20/58 | €1,763,576 | €2,093,044 | +€329,468 | +18.7% |
| Fixed assets | 21/28 | €163,094 | €129,644 | -€33,450 | -20.5% |
| Tangible fixed assets | 22/27 | €97,467 | €77,959 | -€19,509 | -20.0% |
| Land and buildings | 22 | €4,243 | €373 | -€3,870 | -91.2% |
| Plant, machinery and equipment | 23 | €75,232 | €60,600 | -€14,632 | -19.4% |
| Furniture and vehicles | 24 | €17,992 | €16,986 | -€1,007 | -5.6% |
| Financial fixed assets | 28 | €65,626 | €51,685 | -€13,941 | -21.2% |
| Current assets | 29/58 | €1,600,483 | €1,963,400 | +€362,917 | +22.7% |
| Amounts receivable within one year | 40/41 | €548,346 | €602,651 | +€54,305 | +9.9% |
| Trade receivables | 40 | €100,979 | €119,738 | +€18,758 | +18.6% |
| Other amounts receivable | 41 | €447,366 | €482,913 | +€35,547 | +7.9% |
| Current investments | 50/53 | €4,975 | €4,975 | = | 0.0% |
| Cash at bank and in hand | 54/58 | €334,558 | €692,050 | +€357,492 | +107% |
| Deferred charges and accrued income | 490/1 | €712,604 | €663,725 | -€48,879 | -6.9% |
| Total equity and liabilities | 10/49 | €1,763,576 | €2,093,044 | +€329,468 | +18.7% |
| Equity | 10/15 | €962,439 | €1,014,907 | +€52,469 | +5.5% |
| Contributions | 10/11 | €160,000 | €160,000 | = | 0.0% |
| Reserves | 13 | €802,439 | €854,907 | +€52,469 | +6.5% |
| Distributable reserves | 133 | €802,439 | €854,907 | +€52,469 | +6.5% |
| Amounts payable | 17/49 | €801,138 | €1,078,136 | +€276,999 | +34.6% |
| Amounts payable within one year | 42/48 | €774,238 | €1,059,823 | +€285,585 | +36.9% |
| Financial debts | 43 | €92,000 | €80,000 | -€12,000 | -13.0% |
| Credit institutions | 430/8 | €92,000 | €80,000 | -€12,000 | -13.0% |
| Trade debts | 44 | €561,804 | €859,506 | +€297,701 | +53.0% |
| Suppliers | 440/4 | €561,804 | €859,506 | +€297,701 | +53.0% |
| Advances received on contracts in progress | 46 | - | €53,998 | +€53,998 | |
| Taxes, remuneration and social security | 45 | €59,904 | €56,190 | -€3,714 | -6.2% |
| Taxes | 450/3 | €26,918 | €22,381 | -€4,537 | -16.9% |
| Remuneration and social security | 454/9 | €32,986 | €33,808 | +€822 | +2.5% |
| Other amounts payable | 47/48 | €60,529 | €10,129 | -€50,400 | -83.3% |
| Accrued charges and deferred income | 492/3 | €26,899 | €18,313 | -€8,586 | -31.9% |
| Turnover | 70 | €6,601,358 | €6,481,585 | -€119,773 | -1.8% |
| Non-recurring operating income | 76A | €50 | €0 | -€50 | -100% |
| Goods, raw materials, services and sundry goods | 60/61 | €5,602,728 | €5,532,646 | -€70,082 | -1.3% |
| Remuneration, social security and pensions | 62 | €737,058 | €807,308 | +€70,250 | +9.5% |
| Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets | 630 | €42,861 | €47,214 | +€4,353 | +10.2% |
| Other operating charges | 640/8 | €14,666 | €11,455 | -€3,211 | -21.9% |
| Gross operating margin | 9900 | €987,008 | €954,048 | -€32,960 | -3.3% |
| Operating profit (loss) | 9901 | €192,423 | €88,072 | -€104,352 | -54.2% |
| Financial income | 75/76B | €12,448 | €14,182 | +€1,734 | +13.9% |
| Recurring financial income | 75 | €12,448 | €14,182 | +€1,734 | +13.9% |
| Financial charges | 65/66B | €41,306 | €27,358 | -€13,948 | -33.8% |
| Recurring financial charges | 65 | €41,306 | €27,358 | -€13,948 | -33.8% |
| Profit (loss) for the period before taxes | 9903 | €163,565 | €74,895 | -€88,670 | -54.2% |
| Income taxes | 67/77 | €47,246 | €22,426 | -€24,820 | -52.5% |
| Profit (loss) for the period | 9904 | €116,319 | €52,469 | -€63,850 | -54.9% |
| Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated | 9905 | €116,319 | €52,469 | -€63,850 | -54.9% |
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Calculation and sources
Source: filed annual accounts (NBB), financial years ended 31 January 2025 and 31 January 2026. Green is a favourable move for that line, red an unfavourable one. Prepared on 3 November 2026 via checked.be.