MECAM: 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.
MECAM
Largest movements
- Cash +€1.4m
up €1.4m (+234.9%), from €586,717 to €2.0m
mainly Trade debts (+€3.3m) and Depreciation (+€381,499)
- Receivables within one year +€1.2m
up €1.2m (+17.0%), from €6.9m to €8.1m
of which Trade receivables: +€1.2m
- Stocks and contracts +€538,566
up €538,566 (+8.5%), from €6.4m to €6.9m
- Trade debts +€3.3m
up €3.3m (+81.2%), from €4.0m to €7.3m
- Accrued charges and deferred income -€416,768
no longer reported in 2025 (was €416,768)
- Tax, wage and social debts +€326,878
up €326,878 (+26.8%), from €1.2m to €1.5m
of which Taxes: +€203,147
- Turnover +€4.2m
up €4.2m (+13.1%), from €32.1m to €36.3m
- Goods and materials +€3.2m
up €3.2m (+14.4%), from €22.1m to €25.3m
of which Purchases: +€3.3m
- Staff costs +€605,389
up €605,389 (+11.9%), from €5.1m to €5.7m
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.
Cash bridge derived
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 | €15,733,190 | €19,023,618 | +€3.3m | +20.9% |
| Fixed assets | 21/28 | €1,149,962 | €1,263,106 | +€113,144 | +9.8% |
| Intangible fixed assets | 21 | €7,534 | €5,416 | -€2,118 | -28.1% |
| Tangible fixed assets | 22/27 | €1,137,111 | €1,238,623 | +€101,512 | +8.9% |
| Land and buildings | 22 | €327,374 | €391,634 | +€64,261 | +19.6% |
| Plant, machinery and equipment | 23 | €82,995 | €63,933 | -€19,061 | -23.0% |
| Furniture and vehicles | 24 | €183,509 | €158,671 | -€24,838 | -13.5% |
| Leasing and similar rights | 25 | €543,234 | €624,384 | +€81,151 | +14.9% |
| Financial fixed assets | 28 | €5,317 | €19,067 | +€13,750 | +258.6% |
| Other financial fixed assets | 284/8 | €5,317 | €19,067 | +€13,750 | +258.6% |
| Amounts receivable and cash guarantees | 285/8 | €5,317 | €19,067 | +€13,750 | +258.6% |
| Current assets | 29/58 | €14,583,228 | €17,760,512 | +€3.2m | +21.8% |
| Stocks and contracts in progress | 3 | €6,354,501 | €6,893,067 | +€538,566 | +8.5% |
| Stocks | 30/36 | €6,354,501 | €6,893,067 | +€538,566 | +8.5% |
| Raw materials and consumables | 30/31 | €3,756,450 | €4,067,871 | +€311,421 | +8.3% |
| Work in progress | 32 | €690,784 | €839,369 | +€148,585 | +21.5% |
| Finished goods | 33 | €1,907,267 | €1,985,827 | +€78,560 | +4.1% |
| Amounts receivable within one year | 40/41 | €6,945,266 | €8,128,724 | +€1.2m | +17.0% |
| Trade receivables | 40 | €6,900,615 | €8,121,921 | +€1.2m | +17.7% |
| Other amounts receivable | 41 | €44,651 | €6,803 | -€37,848 | -84.8% |
| Current investments | 50/53 | €533,178 | €533,178 | = | 0.0% |
| Other investments | 51/53 | €533,178 | €533,178 | = | 0.0% |
| Cash at bank and in hand | 54/58 | €586,717 | €1,964,885 | +€1.4m | +234.9% |
| Deferred charges and accrued income | 490/1 | €163,566 | €240,658 | +€77,092 | +47.1% |
| Total equity and liabilities | 10/49 | €15,733,190 | €19,023,618 | +€3.3m | +20.9% |
| Equity | 10/15 | €6,011,823 | €6,063,582 | +€51,759 | +0.9% |
| Contributions | 10/11 | €3,525,200 | €3,525,200 | = | 0.0% |
| Capital | 10 | €3,525,200 | €3,525,200 | = | 0.0% |
| Issued capital | 100 | €3,525,200 | €3,525,200 | = | 0.0% |
| Reserves | 13 | €2,486,622 | €2,538,381 | +€51,759 | +2.1% |
| Non-distributable reserves | 130/1 | €352,520 | €352,520 | = | 0.0% |
| Legal reserve | 130 | €352,520 | €352,520 | = | 0.0% |
| Tax-exempt reserves | 132 | €10,412 | €10,412 | = | 0.0% |
| Distributable reserves | 133 | €2,123,691 | €2,175,450 | +€51,759 | +2.4% |
| Provisions and deferred taxes | 16 | €2,959,013 | €2,855,323 | -€103,690 | -3.5% |
| Provisions for liabilities and charges | 160/5 | €2,959,013 | €2,855,323 | -€103,690 | -3.5% |
| Other liabilities and charges | 164/5 | €2,959,013 | €2,855,323 | -€103,690 | -3.5% |
| Amounts payable | 17/49 | €6,762,355 | €10,104,714 | +€3.3m | +49.4% |
| Amounts payable after more than one year | 17 | €402,760 | €559,740 | +€156,979 | +39.0% |
| Financial debts | 170/4 | €402,760 | €559,740 | +€156,979 | +39.0% |
| Leasing and similar obligations | 172 | €402,760 | €496,892 | +€94,132 | +23.4% |
| Credit institutions | 173 | - | €62,847 | +€62,847 | |
| Amounts payable within one year | 42/48 | €5,942,827 | €9,544,974 | +€3.6m | +60.6% |
| Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year | 42 | €304,669 | €321,997 | +€17,328 | +5.7% |
| Financial debts | 43 | €300,000 | €300,000 | = | 0.0% |
| Credit institutions | 430/8 | €300,000 | €300,000 | = | 0.0% |
| Trade debts | 44 | €4,028,044 | €7,298,811 | +€3.3m | +81.2% |
| Suppliers | 440/4 | €4,028,044 | €7,298,811 | +€3.3m | +81.2% |
| Advances received on contracts in progress | 46 | €28,014 | €13,262 | -€14,752 | -52.7% |
| Taxes, remuneration and social security | 45 | €1,217,914 | €1,544,792 | +€326,878 | +26.8% |
| Taxes | 450/3 | €504,496 | €707,642 | +€203,147 | +40.3% |
| Remuneration and social security | 454/9 | €713,418 | €837,150 | +€123,732 | +17.3% |
| Other amounts payable | 47/48 | €64,186 | €66,112 | +€1,926 | +3.0% |
| Accrued charges and deferred income | 492/3 | €416,768 | - | -€416,768 | |
| Operating income | 70/76A | €32,804,262 | €36,644,062 | +€3.8m | +11.7% |
| Turnover | 70 | €32,145,268 | €36,343,713 | +€4.2m | +13.1% |
| Change in stocks of work in progress, finished goods and contracts in progress | 71 | €563,340 | €227,145 | -€336,195 | -59.7% |
| Other operating income | 74 | €73,698 | €52,648 | -€21,050 | -28.6% |
| Non-recurring operating income | 76A | €21,955 | €20,556 | -€1,399 | -6.4% |
| Operating charges | 60/66A | €32,529,121 | €36,280,844 | +€3.8m | +11.5% |
| Goods for resale, raw materials and consumables | 60 | €22,101,171 | €25,288,440 | +€3.2m | +14.4% |
| Purchases | 600/8 | €22,294,308 | €25,599,861 | +€3.3m | +14.8% |
| Change in stocks: decrease (increase) | 609 | -€193,137 | -€311,421 | -€118,284 | -61.2% |
| Services and other goods | 61 | €5,071,583 | €4,997,219 | -€74,364 | -1.5% |
| Remuneration, social security and pensions | 62 | €5,089,821 | €5,695,210 | +€605,389 | +11.9% |
| Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets | 630 | €336,089 | €381,499 | +€45,410 | +13.5% |
| Provisions for liabilities and charges: additions (uses and reversals) | 635/8 | -€101,792 | -€103,690 | -€1,897 | -1.9% |
| Other operating charges | 640/8 | €30,861 | €17,392 | -€13,469 | -43.6% |
| Non-recurring operating charges | 66A | €1,388 | €4,773 | +€3,385 | +243.8% |
| Operating profit (loss) | 9901 | €275,141 | €363,219 | +€88,078 | +32.0% |
| Financial income | 75/76B | €141,561 | €103,636 | -€37,925 | -26.8% |
| Recurring financial income | 75 | €141,561 | €103,636 | -€37,925 | -26.8% |
| Income from current assets | 751 | €59,785 | €25,553 | -€34,233 | -57.3% |
| Other financial income | 752/9 | €81,776 | €78,084 | -€3,692 | -4.5% |
| Financial charges | 65/66B | €286,659 | €339,136 | +€52,477 | +18.3% |
| Recurring financial charges | 65 | €286,659 | €339,136 | +€52,477 | +18.3% |
| Debt charges | 650 | €127,644 | €143,311 | +€15,667 | +12.3% |
| Other financial charges | 652/9 | €159,015 | €195,826 | +€36,810 | +23.1% |
| Profit (loss) for the period before taxes | 9903 | €130,042 | €127,719 | -€2,324 | -1.8% |
| Income taxes | 67/77 | €80,897 | €75,960 | -€4,937 | -6.1% |
| Taxes | 670/3 | €80,897 | €75,960 | -€4,937 | -6.1% |
| Profit (loss) for the period | 9904 | €49,145 | €51,759 | +€2,614 | +5.3% |
| Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated | 9905 | €49,145 | €51,759 | +€2,614 | +5.3% |
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 11 October 2026 via checked.be.