MASSART Bertrand: 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.
MASSART Bertrand
Largest movements
- Receivables after one year +€269,000
up €269,000 (+77.1%), from €349,000 to €618,000
- Stocks and contracts -€105,322
down €105,322 (-33.8%), from €311,481 to €206,159
- Tangible fixed assets -€92,472
down €92,472 (-9.4%), from €983,292 to €890,820
of which Leasing and similar rights: -€53,600
- Deferred charges and accrued income +€29,710
up €29,710 (+354%), from €8,383 to €38,092
- Receivables within one year +€25,847
up €25,847 (+18.2%), from €141,888 to €167,735
of which Trade receivables: +€56,324
- Advances received +€250,000
up €250,000 (+265%), from €94,232 to €344,232
- Debts after one year -€91,681
down €91,681 (-13.4%), from €682,184 to €590,502
- Trade debts -€32,354
down €32,354 (-29.3%), from €110,540 to €78,186
- Gross operating margin -€57,765
down €57,765 (-10.0%), from €580,235 to €522,470
- Staff costs -€35,573
down €35,573 (-8.7%), from €408,650 to €373,077
- Depreciation -€9,339
down €9,339 (-7.4%), from €126,197 to €116,858
From the 2024 result to the 2025 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.
Derived cash bridge
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.
Every line side by side
| Line | Code | 2024 | 2025 | Change | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total assets | 20/58 | €1,829,430 | €1,940,675 | +€111,245 | +6.1% |
| Fixed assets | 21/28 | €983,478 | €891,005 | -€92,472 | -9.4% |
| Tangible fixed assets | 22/27 | €983,292 | €890,820 | -€92,472 | -9.4% |
| Land and buildings | 22 | €587,080 | €549,025 | -€38,055 | -6.5% |
| Plant, machinery and equipment | 23 | €45,922 | €43,553 | -€2,369 | -5.2% |
| Furniture and vehicles | 24 | €50,864 | €52,415 | +€1,551 | +3.1% |
| Leasing and similar rights | 25 | €299,426 | €245,826 | -€53,600 | -17.9% |
| Financial fixed assets | 28 | €186 | €186 | = | 0.0% |
| Current assets | 29/58 | €845,952 | €1,049,669 | +€203,717 | +24.1% |
| Amounts receivable after more than one year | 29 | €349,000 | €618,000 | +€269,000 | +77.1% |
| Other amounts receivable | 291 | €349,000 | €618,000 | +€269,000 | +77.1% |
| Stocks and contracts in progress | 3 | €311,481 | €206,159 | -€105,322 | -33.8% |
| Stocks | 30/36 | €311,481 | €206,159 | -€105,322 | -33.8% |
| Amounts receivable within one year | 40/41 | €141,888 | €167,735 | +€25,847 | +18.2% |
| Trade receivables | 40 | €90,611 | €146,935 | +€56,324 | +62.2% |
| Other amounts receivable | 41 | €51,277 | €20,800 | -€30,476 | -59.4% |
| Cash at bank and in hand | 54/58 | €35,201 | €19,683 | -€15,518 | -44.1% |
| Deferred charges and accrued income | 490/1 | €8,383 | €38,092 | +€29,710 | +354% |
| Total equity and liabilities | 10/49 | €1,829,430 | €1,940,675 | +€111,245 | +6.1% |
| Equity | 10/15 | €688,139 | €697,306 | +€9,167 | +1.3% |
| Contributions | 10/11 | €51,900 | €51,900 | = | 0.0% |
| Reserves | 13 | €581,431 | €592,028 | +€10,597 | +1.8% |
| Non-distributable reserves | 130/1 | €5,190 | €5,190 | = | 0.0% |
| Reserves not available under the articles | 1311 | €5,190 | €5,190 | = | 0.0% |
| Distributable reserves | 133 | €576,241 | €586,838 | +€10,597 | +1.8% |
| Profit (loss) carried forward | 14 | €50,518 | €50,518 | = | 0.0% |
| Investment grants | 15 | €4,290 | €2,860 | -€1,430 | -33.3% |
| Amounts payable | 17/49 | €1,141,291 | €1,243,369 | +€102,078 | +8.9% |
| Amounts payable after more than one year | 17 | €682,184 | €590,502 | -€91,681 | -13.4% |
| Financial debts | 170/4 | €682,184 | €590,502 | -€91,681 | -13.4% |
| Amounts payable within one year | 42/48 | €458,607 | €652,682 | +€194,075 | +42.3% |
| Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year | 42 | €102,386 | €91,681 | -€10,705 | -10.5% |
| Financial debts | 43 | €6,487 | €402 | -€6,085 | -93.8% |
| Credit institutions | 430/8 | €6,487 | €402 | -€6,085 | -93.8% |
| Trade debts | 44 | €110,540 | €78,186 | -€32,354 | -29.3% |
| Suppliers | 440/4 | €110,540 | €78,186 | -€32,354 | -29.3% |
| Advances received on contracts in progress | 46 | €94,232 | €344,232 | +€250,000 | +265% |
| Taxes, remuneration and social security | 45 | €26,054 | €29,639 | +€3,585 | +13.8% |
| Taxes | 450/3 | €7,588 | €12,326 | +€4,737 | +62.4% |
| Remuneration and social security | 454/9 | €18,465 | €17,313 | -€1,152 | -6.2% |
| Other amounts payable | 47/48 | €118,908 | €108,542 | -€10,366 | -8.7% |
| Accrued charges and deferred income | 492/3 | €500 | €184 | -€316 | -63.2% |
| Remuneration, social security and pensions | 62 | €408,650 | €373,077 | -€35,573 | -8.7% |
| Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets | 630 | €126,197 | €116,858 | -€9,339 | -7.4% |
| Other operating charges | 640/8 | €15,106 | €16,640 | +€1,535 | +10.2% |
| Gross operating margin | 9900 | €580,235 | €522,470 | -€57,765 | -10.0% |
| Operating profit (loss) | 9901 | €30,283 | €15,895 | -€14,387 | -47.5% |
| Financial income | 75/76B | €12,820 | €15,341 | +€2,521 | +19.7% |
| Recurring financial income | 75 | €12,820 | €15,341 | +€2,521 | +19.7% |
| Financial charges | 65/66B | €18,976 | €15,902 | -€3,074 | -16.2% |
| Recurring financial charges | 65 | €18,976 | €15,902 | -€3,074 | -16.2% |
| Profit (loss) for the period before taxes | 9903 | €24,126 | €15,334 | -€8,792 | -36.4% |
| Income taxes | 67/77 | €7,588 | €4,737 | -€2,851 | -37.6% |
| Profit (loss) for the period | 9904 | €16,538 | €10,597 | -€5,941 | -35.9% |
| Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated | 9905 | €16,538 | €10,597 | -€5,941 | -35.9% |
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 27 October 2026 via checked.be.