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METODO: 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

METODO

BE 0811.270.188
NACE 70.100, Activities of head offices
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€30,720
2024 · €166,564-€135,844
Equity
€265,813
2024 · €235,093+€30,720
Cash
€50,143
2024 · €198,523-€148,380
Balance sheet total
€1.3m
2024 · €1.6m-€303,286

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Cash -€148,380

    down €148,380 (-74.7%), from €198,523 to €50,143

    mainly Debts after one year (-€153,190) and Tax, wage and social debts (-€145,253)

  • Receivables within one year -€117,288

    down €117,288 (-95.0%), from €123,430 to €6,142

    of which Other amounts receivable: -€69,949

  • Tangible fixed assets -€36,708

    down €36,708 (-2.9%), from €1.3m to €1.2m

    of which Land and buildings: -€34,708

Equity and liabilities
  • Debts after one year -€153,190

    down €153,190 (-18.7%), from €820,307 to €667,117

    of which Other amounts payable: -€83,455

  • Tax, wage and social debts -€145,253

    down €145,253 (-86.1%), from €168,723 to €23,471

  • Trade debts -€31,459

    down €31,459 (-25.0%), from €126,010 to €94,552

  • Reserves +€30,720

    up €30,720 (+15.1%), from €204,093 to €234,813

    of which Distributable reserves: +€35,977

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin -€204,046

    down €204,046 (-70.0%), from €291,549 to €87,503

  • Other operating charges -€22,884

    down €22,884 (-66.8%), from €34,253 to €11,369

  • Taxes +€10,999

    up €10,999 (+937%), from €1,174 to €12,173

  • Financial income -€5,535

    down €5,535 (-32.3%), from €17,129 to €11,593

  • Financial charges -€3,745

    down €3,745 (-23.4%), from €16,004 to €12,259

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 €166,564
Gross operating margin -€204,046
Depreciation -€305
Other operating charges +€22,884
Financial income -€5,535
Financial charges +€3,745
Taxes -€10,999
Deferred taxes and other +€58,413
Result 2025 €30,720
raises the resultlowers the resultnot broken down further in the accounts

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 -€81
Investment +€2,381
Financing -€150,679
Cash 2024 €198,523
Net result for the year +€30,720
Depreciation +€34,328
Receivables within one year +€117,288
Deferred charges and accrued income +€910
Provisions -€1,752
Trade debts -€31,459
Tax, wage and social debts -€145,253
Other debts -€4,112
Accrued charges and deferred income -€751
Investment in fixed assets (net) +€2,381
Debts after one year -€153,190
Current portion of long-term debt +€2,510
Cash 2025 €50,143
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 55 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €1,625,381 €1,322,095 -€303,286 -18.7%
Fixed assets 21/28 €1,283,156 €1,246,448 -€36,708 -2.9%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €1,280,767 €1,244,059 -€36,708 -2.9%
Land and buildings 22 €1,272,630 €1,237,922 -€34,708 -2.7%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €7,463 €5,707 -€1,756 -23.5%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €674 €430 -€244 -36.2%
Financial fixed assets 28 €2,389 €2,389 = 0.0%
Current assets 29/58 €342,224 €75,647 -€266,577 -77.9%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €15,250 €15,250 = 0.0%
Stocks 30/36 €15,250 €15,250 = 0.0%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €123,430 €6,142 -€117,288 -95.0%
Trade receivables 40 €53,334 €5,995 -€47,339 -88.8%
Other amounts receivable 41 €70,096 €147 -€69,949 -99.8%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €198,523 €50,143 -€148,380 -74.7%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €5,021 €4,111 -€910 -18.1%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €1,625,381 €1,322,095 -€303,286 -18.7%
Equity 10/15 €235,093 €265,813 +€30,720 +13.1%
Contributions 10/11 €31,000 €31,000 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €204,093 €234,813 +€30,720 +15.1%
Tax-exempt reserves 132 €169,983 €164,725 -€5,257 -3.1%
Distributable reserves 133 €34,110 €70,087 +€35,977 +105%
Provisions and deferred taxes 16 €56,661 €54,908 -€1,752 -3.1%
Deferred taxes 168 €56,661 €54,908 -€1,752 -3.1%
Amounts payable 17/49 €1,333,627 €1,001,374 -€332,253 -24.9%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €820,307 €667,117 -€153,190 -18.7%
Financial debts 170/4 €400,117 €330,382 -€69,735 -17.4%
Other amounts payable 178/9 €420,190 €336,735 -€83,455 -19.9%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €510,870 €332,557 -€178,313 -34.9%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €67,088 €69,598 +€2,510 +3.7%
Financial debts 43 €100,000 €100,000 = 0.0%
Credit institutions 430/8 €0 - =
Other loans 439 €100,000 €100,000 = 0.0%
Trade debts 44 €126,010 €94,552 -€31,459 -25.0%
Suppliers 440/4 €126,010 €94,552 -€31,459 -25.0%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €168,723 €23,471 -€145,253 -86.1%
Taxes 450/3 €168,723 €23,471 -€145,253 -86.1%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €49,048 €44,936 -€4,112 -8.4%
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 €2,450 €1,700 -€751 -30.6%
Non-recurring operating income 76A €233,653 €8,619 -€225,034 -96.3%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €34,022 €34,328 +€305 +0.9%
Other operating charges 640/8 €34,253 €11,369 -€22,884 -66.8%
Gross operating margin 9900 €291,549 €87,503 -€204,046 -70.0%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €223,274 €41,807 -€181,468 -81.3%
Financial income 75/76B €17,129 €11,593 -€5,535 -32.3%
Recurring financial income 75 €17,129 €11,593 -€5,535 -32.3%
Financial charges 65/66B €16,004 €12,259 -€3,745 -23.4%
Recurring financial charges 65 €16,004 €12,259 -€3,745 -23.4%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €224,399 €41,140 -€183,258 -81.7%
Transfer from deferred taxes 780 €1,752 €1,752 = 0.0%
Transfer to deferred taxes 680 €58,413 €0 -€58,413 -100%
Income taxes 67/77 €1,174 €12,173 +€10,999 +937%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €166,564 €30,720 -€135,844 -81.6%
Transfer from tax-exempt reserves 789 €5,257 €5,257 = 0.0%
Transfer to tax-exempt reserves 689 €175,240 €0 -€175,240 -100%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 -€3,419 €35,977 +€39,396

Source: filed annual accounts (NBB), financial years ended 30 September 2024 and 30 September 2025. Colour: green is a favourable move for that line, red an unfavourable one. Prepared on 18 October 2026 via checked.be.