METIL: 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.
METIL
Largest movements
- Tangible fixed assets -€15,919
down €15,919 (-5.1%), from €315,033 to €299,114
of which Plant, machinery and equipment: -€15,919
- Current investments +€7,482
up €7,482 (+5.2%), from €144,759 to €152,241
- Profit (loss) carried forward -€28,895
down €28,895 (-30.0%), from €96,460 to €67,565
- Other debts +€10,500
up €10,500 (+60.0%), from €17,500 to €28,000
- Gross operating margin +€1,986
up €1,986 (+6.4%), from €31,013 to €32,999
- Depreciation +€494
up €494 (+3.0%), from €16,542 to €17,036
- Financial income -€383
down €383 (-15.3%), from €2,500 to €2,117
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 | €475,438 | €461,543 | -€13,895 | -2.9% |
| Fixed assets | 21/28 | €316,405 | €300,486 | -€15,919 | -5.0% |
| Tangible fixed assets | 22/27 | €315,033 | €299,114 | -€15,919 | -5.1% |
| Land and buildings | 22 | €28,508 | €28,508 | = | 0.0% |
| Plant, machinery and equipment | 23 | €286,525 | €270,606 | -€15,919 | -5.6% |
| Financial fixed assets | 28 | €1,372 | €1,372 | = | 0.0% |
| Current assets | 29/58 | €159,033 | €161,057 | +€2,024 | +1.3% |
| Amounts receivable within one year | 40/41 | €3,542 | €2,607 | -€935 | -26.4% |
| Other amounts receivable | 41 | €3,542 | €2,607 | -€935 | -26.4% |
| Current investments | 50/53 | €144,759 | €152,241 | +€7,482 | +5.2% |
| Cash at bank and in hand | 54/58 | €9,722 | €5,190 | -€4,532 | -46.6% |
| Deferred charges and accrued income | 490/1 | €1,010 | €1,019 | +€9 | +0.9% |
| Total equity and liabilities | 10/49 | €475,438 | €461,543 | -€13,895 | -2.9% |
| Equity | 10/15 | €447,711 | €418,816 | -€28,895 | -6.5% |
| Contributions | 10/11 | €250,000 | €250,000 | = | 0.0% |
| Capital | 10 | €250,000 | €250,000 | = | 0.0% |
| Issued capital | 100 | €250,000 | €250,000 | = | 0.0% |
| Reserves | 13 | €101,251 | €101,251 | = | 0.0% |
| Non-distributable reserves | 130/1 | €25,000 | €25,000 | = | 0.0% |
| Legal reserve | 130 | €25,000 | €25,000 | = | 0.0% |
| Distributable reserves | 133 | €76,251 | €76,251 | = | 0.0% |
| Profit (loss) carried forward | 14 | €96,460 | €67,565 | -€28,895 | -30.0% |
| Provisions and deferred taxes | 16 | €2,727 | €2,727 | = | 0.0% |
| Provisions for liabilities and charges | 160/5 | €2,727 | €2,727 | = | 0.0% |
| Environmental obligations | 163 | €2,727 | €2,727 | = | 0.0% |
| Amounts payable | 17/49 | €25,000 | €40,000 | +€15,000 | +60.0% |
| Amounts payable within one year | 42/48 | €25,000 | €40,000 | +€15,000 | +60.0% |
| Taxes, remuneration and social security | 45 | €7,500 | €12,000 | +€4,500 | +60.0% |
| Taxes | 450/3 | €7,500 | €12,000 | +€4,500 | +60.0% |
| Other amounts payable | 47/48 | €17,500 | €28,000 | +€10,500 | +60.0% |
| Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets | 630 | €16,542 | €17,036 | +€494 | +3.0% |
| Other operating charges | 640/8 | €3,029 | €3,124 | +€95 | +3.1% |
| Gross operating margin | 9900 | €31,013 | €32,999 | +€1,986 | +6.4% |
| Operating profit (loss) | 9901 | €11,442 | €12,839 | +€1,397 | +12.2% |
| Financial income | 75/76B | €2,500 | €2,117 | -€383 | -15.3% |
| Recurring financial income | 75 | €2,500 | €2,117 | -€383 | -15.3% |
| Financial charges | 65/66B | €152 | €153 | +€1 | +0.7% |
| Recurring financial charges | 65 | €152 | €153 | +€1 | +0.7% |
| Profit (loss) for the period before taxes | 9903 | €13,790 | €14,803 | +€1,013 | +7.3% |
| Income taxes | 67/77 | €3,477 | €3,699 | +€222 | +6.4% |
| Profit (loss) for the period | 9904 | €10,313 | €11,104 | +€791 | +7.7% |
| Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated | 9905 | €10,313 | €11,104 | +€791 | +7.7% |
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 16 October 2026 via checked.be.