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MEBROM: 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

MEBROM

BE 0891.282.223
NACE 20.160, Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
-€10,121
2024 · €89,924-€100,046
Equity
€368,948
2024 · €379,069-€10,121
Cash
€127,629
2024 · €136,699-€9,070
Balance sheet total
€538,235
2024 · €555,549-€17,315

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Tangible fixed assets -€35,082

    down €35,082 (-21.3%), from €165,078 to €129,996

    of which Plant, machinery and equipment: -€45,854

  • Receivables within one year +€30,686

    up €30,686 (+12.9%), from €237,502 to €268,187

    of which Other amounts receivable: +€23,707

  • Cash -€9,070

    down €9,070 (-6.6%), from €136,699 to €127,629

    mainly Receivables within one year (-€30,686) and Investment in fixed assets (net) (-€20,051)

Equity and liabilities
  • Reserves -€10,121

    down €10,121 (-3.5%), from €288,965 to €278,844

    of which Distributable reserves: -€10,121

  • Other debts -€8,380

    down €8,380 (-5.0%), from €166,891 to €158,511

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin -€129,852

    down €129,852 (-75.2%), from €172,625 to €42,773

  • Taxes -€30,210

    no longer reported in 2025 (was €30,210)

  • Depreciation +€4,813

    up €4,813 (+9.6%), from €50,321 to €55,134

  • Financial income +€3,887

    up €3,887 (+320%), from €1,214 to €5,101

  • Other operating charges +€2,074

    up €2,074 (+112%), from €1,858 to €3,931

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 €89,924
Gross operating margin -€129,852
Depreciation -€4,813
Write-downs +€1,592
Other operating charges -€2,074
Financial income +€3,887
Financial charges +€1,004
Taxes +€30,210
Result 2025 -€10,121
raises the resultlowers the result

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 +€10,982
Investment -€20,051
Financing €0
Cash 2024 €136,699
Net result for the year -€10,121
Depreciation +€55,134
Stocks and contracts +€3,873
Receivables within one year -€30,686
Deferred charges and accrued income -€24
Trade debts +€1,187
Other debts -€8,380
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€20,051
Cash 2025 €127,629
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 41 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €555,549 €538,235 -€17,315 -3.1%
Fixed assets 21/28 €165,978 €130,896 -€35,082 -21.1%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €165,078 €129,996 -€35,082 -21.3%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €165,078 €119,224 -€45,854 -27.8%
Furniture and vehicles 24 - €10,771 +€10,771
Financial fixed assets 28 €900 €900 = 0.0%
Current assets 29/58 €389,571 €407,339 +€17,768 +4.6%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €13,323 €9,450 -€3,873 -29.1%
Stocks 30/36 €13,323 €9,450 -€3,873 -29.1%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €237,502 €268,187 +€30,686 +12.9%
Trade receivables 40 €86,037 €93,015 +€6,978 +8.1%
Other amounts receivable 41 €151,465 €175,172 +€23,707 +15.7%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €136,699 €127,629 -€9,070 -6.6%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €2,048 €2,072 +€24 +1.2%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €555,549 €538,235 -€17,315 -3.1%
Equity 10/15 €379,069 €368,948 -€10,121 -2.7%
Contributions 10/11 €90,104 €90,104 = 0.0%
Capital 10 €90,104 €90,104 = 0.0%
Issued capital 100 €90,104 €90,104 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €288,965 €278,844 -€10,121 -3.5%
Non-distributable reserves 130/1 €9,010 €9,010 = 0.0%
Legal reserve 130 €9,010 €9,010 = 0.0%
Distributable reserves 133 €279,955 €269,833 -€10,121 -3.6%
Amounts payable 17/49 €176,480 €169,287 -€7,193 -4.1%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €176,480 €169,287 -€7,193 -4.1%
Trade debts 44 €9,589 €10,776 +€1,187 +12.4%
Suppliers 440/4 €9,589 €10,776 +€1,187 +12.4%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €166,891 €158,511 -€8,380 -5.0%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €50,321 €55,134 +€4,813 +9.6%
Write-downs on stocks, contracts in progress and trade receivables: additions (reversals) 631/4 - -€1,592 -€1,592
Other operating charges 640/8 €1,858 €3,931 +€2,074 +112%
Gross operating margin 9900 €172,625 €42,773 -€129,852 -75.2%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €120,447 -€14,700 -€135,147
Financial income 75/76B €1,214 €5,101 +€3,887 +320%
Recurring financial income 75 €1,214 €5,101 +€3,887 +320%
Financial charges 65/66B €1,527 €523 -€1,004 -65.8%
Recurring financial charges 65 €1,527 €523 -€1,004 -65.8%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €120,134 -€10,121 -€130,255
Income taxes 67/77 €30,210 - -€30,210
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €89,924 -€10,121 -€100,046
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €89,924 -€10,121 -€100,046

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 29 October 2026 via checked.be.