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META - TEC: 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

META - TEC

BE 0438.936.777
NACE 25.530, Machining of metals
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€993,910
2024 · €494,660+€499,250
Equity
€2.1m
2024 · €1.1m+€993,910
Cash
€218,489
2024 · €55,125+€163,364
Balance sheet total
€2.5m
2024 · €1.6m+€865,193

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Current investments +€200,000

    up €200,000 (+66.7%), from €300,000 to €500,000

  • Receivables within one year +€191,044

    up €191,044 (+36.1%), from €529,142 to €720,186

    of which Trade receivables: +€194,434

  • Stocks and contracts +€190,850

    up €190,850 (+46.6%), from €409,641 to €600,492

  • Cash +€163,364

    up €163,364 (+296%), from €55,125 to €218,489

    mainly Net result for the year (+€993,910) and Depreciation (+€133,290)

  • Tangible fixed assets +€120,072

    up €120,072 (+34.2%), from €350,900 to €470,972

    of which Plant, machinery and equipment: +€124,046

Equity and liabilities
  • Reserves +€993,910

    up €993,910 (+117%), from €849,991 to €1.8m

    of which Distributable reserves: +€993,910

  • Other debts -€200,474

    down €200,474 (-100%), from €200,474 to €0

  • Trade debts +€115,617

    up €115,617 (+70.2%), from €164,727 to €280,344

  • Tax, wage and social debts -€35,054

    down €35,054 (-20.3%), from €172,895 to €137,841

    of which Taxes: -€22,567

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin +€463,977

    up €463,977 (+21.8%), from €2.1m to €2.6m

  • Staff costs -€237,260

    down €237,260 (-17.6%), from €1.3m to €1.1m

  • Taxes +€154,253

    up €154,253 (+85.4%), from €180,660 to €334,913

  • Financial income -€42,562

    down €42,562 (-76.8%), from €55,408 to €12,846

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 €494,660
Gross operating margin +€463,977
Staff costs +€237,260
Depreciation -€4,467
Other operating charges -€240
Financial income -€42,562
Financial charges -€466
Taxes -€154,253
Result 2025 €993,910
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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 +€616,726
Investment -€453,362
Financing €0
Cash 2024 €55,125
Net result for the year +€993,910
Depreciation +€133,290
Stocks and contracts -€190,850
Receivables within one year -€191,044
Deferred charges and accrued income +€138
Trade debts +€115,617
Tax, wage and social debts -€35,054
Other debts -€200,474
Accrued charges and deferred income -€8,807
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€253,362
Current investments -€200,000
Cash 2025 €218,489
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Every line side by side 49 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €1,645,230 €2,510,423 +€865,193 +52.6%
Fixed assets 21/28 €350,987 €471,059 +€120,072 +34.2%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €350,900 €470,972 +€120,072 +34.2%
Land and buildings 22 €170,155 €170,155 = 0.0%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €175,374 €299,420 +€124,046 +70.7%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €5,371 €1,397 -€3,974 -74.0%
Financial fixed assets 28 €87 €87 = 0.0%
Current assets 29/58 €1,294,243 €2,039,364 +€745,121 +57.6%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €409,641 €600,492 +€190,850 +46.6%
Stocks 30/36 €409,641 €600,492 +€190,850 +46.6%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €529,142 €720,186 +€191,044 +36.1%
Trade receivables 40 €525,712 €720,146 +€194,434 +37.0%
Other amounts receivable 41 €3,430 €40 -€3,390 -98.8%
Current investments 50/53 €300,000 €500,000 +€200,000 +66.7%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €55,125 €218,489 +€163,364 +296%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €335 €197 -€138 -41.2%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €1,645,230 €2,510,423 +€865,193 +52.6%
Equity 10/15 €1,088,991 €2,082,900 +€993,910 +91.3%
Contributions 10/11 €239,000 €239,000 = 0.0%
Capital 10 €239,000 €239,000 = 0.0%
Issued capital 100 €239,000 €239,000 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €849,991 €1,843,900 +€993,910 +117%
Non-distributable reserves 130/1 €123,900 €123,900 = 0.0%
Legal reserve 130 €123,900 €123,900 = 0.0%
Distributable reserves 133 €726,091 €1,720,000 +€993,910 +137%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €0 €0 =
Amounts payable 17/49 €556,240 €427,522 -€128,717 -23.1%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €538,096 €418,185 -€119,911 -22.3%
Trade debts 44 €164,727 €280,344 +€115,617 +70.2%
Suppliers 440/4 €164,727 €280,344 +€115,617 +70.2%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €172,895 €137,841 -€35,054 -20.3%
Taxes 450/3 €76,870 €54,302 -€22,567 -29.4%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €96,025 €83,539 -€12,486 -13.0%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €200,474 €0 -€200,474 -100%
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 €18,144 €9,337 -€8,807 -48.5%
Non-recurring operating income 76A €10,100 €4,200 -€5,900 -58.4%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €1,348,896 €1,111,636 -€237,260 -17.6%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €128,823 €133,290 +€4,467 +3.5%
Other operating charges 640/8 €13,556 €13,796 +€240 +1.8%
Gross operating margin 9900 €2,126,146 €2,590,124 +€463,977 +21.8%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €634,872 €1,331,402 +€696,530 +110%
Financial income 75/76B €55,408 €12,846 -€42,562 -76.8%
Recurring financial income 75 €55,408 €12,846 -€42,562 -76.8%
Financial charges 65/66B €14,960 €15,426 +€466 +3.1%
Recurring financial charges 65 €14,960 €15,426 +€466 +3.1%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €675,320 €1,328,822 +€653,503 +96.8%
Income taxes 67/77 €180,660 €334,913 +€154,253 +85.4%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €494,660 €993,910 +€499,250 +101%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €494,660 €993,910 +€499,250 +101%

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 15 October 2026 via checked.be.