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METAL TECHNICS: what changed

BE 0438.028.541NACE 24.510, Manufacture of basic metalsOther company

Position among the sector peers

What moved between 2024 and 2025

Net result for the year
€298,348
2024 · €724,502-€426,154
Equity
€4.5m
2024 · €4.2m+€298,348
Cash
€2.4m
2024 · €2.3m+€41,054
Balance sheet total
€9.8m
2024 · €6.9m+€2.9m

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Tangible fixed assets +€3.0m

    up €3.0m (+382%), from €795,201 to €3.8m

    of which Leasing and similar rights: +€2.9m

  • Stocks and contracts -€120,198

    down €120,198 (-12.4%), from €969,752 to €849,554

Equity and liabilities
  • Debts after one year +€2.4m

    up €2.4m (+745%), from €324,583 to €2.7m

  • Reserves +€298,348

    up €298,348 (+7.2%), from €4.1m to €4.4m

    of which Distributable reserves: +€298,348

  • Current portion of long-term debt +€252,863

    up €252,863 (+286%), from €88,500 to €341,363

  • Trade debts -€214,925

    down €214,925 (-10.9%), from €2.0m to €1.8m

  • Tax, wage and social debts +€134,578

    up €134,578 (+48.0%), from €280,409 to €414,987

    of which Remuneration and social security: +€95,188

Income statement
  • Staff costs +€263,080

    up €263,080 (+11.4%), from €2.3m to €2.6m

  • Gross operating margin -€228,530

    down €228,530 (-6.7%), from €3.4m to €3.2m

  • Taxes -€149,776

    down €149,776 (-57.1%), from €262,467 to €112,691

  • Depreciation +€95,780

    up €95,780 (+133%), from €72,109 to €167,890

Change in the result, 2024 to 2025

effect on the result

For each income-statement line you see the change as its effect on the result. Higher costs lower the result, higher income raises it.

Result 2024 €724,502
Gross operating margin -€228,530
Staff costs -€263,080
Depreciation -€95,780
Other operating charges +€2,912
Financial income +€27,545
Financial charges -€18,996
Taxes +€149,776
Result 2025 €298,348
raises the resultlowers the result

Derived cash bridge

cash 2024 to 2025

The bridge is derived from the 2024 and 2025 balance sheets and the 2025 result. There is no filed cash-flow statement. You see where the money came from and where it went.

From operations +€578,991
Investment -€3.2m
Financing +€2.7m
Cash 2024 €2.3m
Net result for the year +€298,348
Depreciation +€167,890
Stocks and contracts +€120,198
Receivables within one year +€76,339
Deferred charges and accrued income +€24,742
Trade debts -€214,925
Tax, wage and social debts +€134,578
Other debts -€28,177
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€3.2m
Debts after one year +€2.4m
Current portion of long-term debt +€252,863
Cash 2025 €2.4m
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 55 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €6,903,890 €9,765,402 +€2.9m +41.4%
Fixed assets 21/28 €811,363 €3,853,100 +€3.0m +375%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €795,201 €3,829,657 +€3.0m +382%
Land and buildings 22 €59,571 €96,536 +€36,965 +62.1%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €597,004 €551,822 -€45,182 -7.6%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €138,626 €140,999 +€2,374 +1.7%
Leasing and similar rights 25 - €2,946,800 +€2.9m
Other tangible fixed assets 26 - €93,499 +€93,499
Financial fixed assets 28 €16,163 €23,443 +€7,280 +45.0%
Current assets 29/58 €6,092,527 €5,912,302 -€180,224 -3.0%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €969,752 €849,554 -€120,198 -12.4%
Stocks 30/36 €969,752 €849,554 -€120,198 -12.4%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €2,685,177 €2,608,838 -€76,339 -2.8%
Trade receivables 40 €1,970,069 €1,828,885 -€141,184 -7.2%
Other amounts receivable 41 €715,108 €779,953 +€64,845 +9.1%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €2,315,495 €2,356,548 +€41,054 +1.8%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €122,104 €97,362 -€24,742 -20.3%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €6,903,890 €9,765,402 +€2.9m +41.4%
Equity 10/15 €4,207,690 €4,506,038 +€298,348 +7.1%
Contributions 10/11 €62,184 €62,184 = 0.0%
Capital 10 €62,000 €62,000 = 0.0%
Issued capital 100 €62,000 €62,000 = 0.0%
Contributions outside capital 11 €184 €184 = 0.0%
Share premium 1100/10 €184 €184 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €4,145,506 €4,443,854 +€298,348 +7.2%
Non-distributable reserves 130/1 €32,970 €32,970 = 0.0%
Legal reserve 130 €32,970 €32,970 = 0.0%
Tax-exempt reserves 132 €11,197 €11,197 = 0.0%
Distributable reserves 133 €4,101,340 €4,399,688 +€298,348 +7.3%
Amounts payable 17/49 €2,696,200 €5,259,364 +€2.6m +95.1%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €324,583 €2,743,409 +€2.4m +745%
Financial debts 170/4 €324,583 €2,743,409 +€2.4m +745%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €2,371,616 €2,515,954 +€144,338 +6.1%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €88,500 €341,363 +€252,863 +286%
Trade debts 44 €1,972,490 €1,757,565 -€214,925 -10.9%
Suppliers 440/4 €1,972,490 €1,757,565 -€214,925 -10.9%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €280,409 €414,987 +€134,578 +48.0%
Taxes 450/3 €31,626 €71,016 +€39,390 +125%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €248,783 €343,970 +€95,188 +38.3%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €30,218 €2,041 -€28,177 -93.2%
Non-recurring operating income 76A - €1,750 +€1,750
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €2,310,722 €2,573,803 +€263,080 +11.4%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €72,109 €167,890 +€95,780 +133%
Other operating charges 640/8 €27,607 €24,695 -€2,912 -10.5%
Gross operating margin 9900 €3,405,437 €3,176,907 -€228,530 -6.7%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €994,998 €410,519 -€584,479 -58.7%
Financial income 75/76B €12,924 €40,468 +€27,545 +213%
Recurring financial income 75 €12,924 €40,468 +€27,545 +213%
Financial charges 65/66B €20,953 €39,949 +€18,996 +90.7%
Recurring financial charges 65 €16,691 €39,949 +€23,259 +139%
Non-recurring financial charges 66B €4,263 - -€4,263
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €986,969 €411,039 -€575,930 -58.4%
Income taxes 67/77 €262,467 €112,691 -€149,776 -57.1%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €724,502 €298,348 -€426,154 -58.8%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €724,502 €298,348 -€426,154 -58.8%

Value

latest balance sheet 31-12-2025 · indication, not a valuation or advice

Indicative value of the equity

Indication, not a valuation or advice
€4.8m to €5.8m

Midpoint €5.2m · 50% capitalised earnings, 50% adjusted equity

Capitalisation rate 12% result over 3 years, excluding non-recurring income and charges earnings weight 50%

Adjusted equity €4.5m
Capitalised earnings €5.1m to €7.2m
Indication €4.8m to €5.8m

Adjusted equity

balance sheet 31-12-2025
Equity (10/15)
€4,506,038
Revaluation of assets
€0
Deferred tax on the revaluation
€0
Other adjustment
€0
Adjusted equity
€4.5m

Capitalised earnings

net result for the year (9904)
2025
€298,348
excluding non-recurring income and charges
€296,598
2024
€724,502
excluding non-recurring income and charges
€728,765
2023
€1,122,457
2022
€732,252
2021
€282,106
excluding non-recurring income and charges
€275,494
Average result, excluding non-recurring income and charges
€715,940
Divided by the capitalisation rate
14% / 12% / 10%
Capitalised earnings
€5.1m / €6.0m / €7.2m

Limits of the indication

  • Checked holds no market prices or comparable transactions.
  • Anything after the latest accounts and items off the balance sheet (guarantees, leases, disputes) are left out.
  • Checked does not know the real value of buildings, stock and receivables. Enter your own revaluation or adjustment for it.
  • The owner's role in the business, synergies for a buyer and the tax consequences of a sale are left out.

For a valuation to base a decision on, go to a company auditor or a certified accountant.

Calculation and sources

Source: filed annual accounts (NBB) and main activity (KBO). The movements compare the financial years ended 31 December 2024 and 31 December 2025. Green is a favourable move for that line, red an unfavourable one. The value is an indication, not a valuation or advice. Prepared on 13 November 2026 via checked.be.