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METPLUS: 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

METPLUS

BE 0771.928.968
NACE 46.851, Wholesale of industrial chemicals
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€6,219
2024 · €6,283-€64
Equity
€39,861
2024 · €33,642+€6,219
Cash
€27,631
2024 · €3,547+€24,083
Balance sheet total
€279,435
2024 · €160,587+€118,848

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Receivables within one year +€96,643

    up €96,643 (+64.1%), from €150,680 to €247,323

    of which Trade receivables: +€94,536

  • Cash +€24,083

    up €24,083 (+679%), from €3,547 to €27,631

    mainly Trade debts (+€117,759) and Net result for the year (+€6,219)

Equity and liabilities
  • Trade debts +€117,759

    up €117,759 (+125%), from €93,834 to €211,593

  • Reserves +€6,219

    up €6,219 (+19.7%), from €31,642 to €37,861

  • Tax, wage and social debts -€5,081

    down €5,081 (-36.3%), from €14,015 to €8,934

    of which Remuneration and social security: -€2,551

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin +€48,065

    up €48,065 (+159%), from €30,288 to €78,353

  • Financial income -€23,654

    down €23,654 (-51.8%), from €45,674 to €22,020

  • Financial charges +€16,232

    up €16,232 (+55.6%), from €29,213 to €45,445

  • Staff costs +€1,679

    up €1,679 (+4.8%), from €34,717 to €36,396

  • Taxes +€1,635

    up €1,635 (+70.7%), from €2,312 to €3,947

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 €6,283
Gross operating margin +€48,065
Staff costs -€1,679
Other operating charges -€33
Other operating items -€4,896
Financial income -€23,654
Financial charges -€16,232
Taxes -€1,635
Result 2025 €6,219
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 +€24,083
Investment €0
Financing €0
Cash 2024 €3,547
Net result for the year +€6,219
Depreciation +€1,879
Receivables within one year -€96,643
Trade debts +€117,759
Tax, wage and social debts -€5,081
Other debts -€49
Cash 2025 €27,631
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 37 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €160,587 €279,435 +€118,848 +74.0%
Fixed assets 21/28 €6,359 €4,481 -€1,879 -29.5%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €3,809 €1,931 -€1,879 -49.3%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €3,809 €1,931 -€1,879 -49.3%
Financial fixed assets 28 €2,550 €2,550 = 0.0%
Current assets 29/58 €154,228 €274,954 +€120,726 +78.3%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €150,680 €247,323 +€96,643 +64.1%
Trade receivables 40 €150,036 €244,571 +€94,536 +63.0%
Other amounts receivable 41 €645 €2,752 +€2,107 +327%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €3,547 €27,631 +€24,083 +679%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €160,587 €279,435 +€118,848 +74.0%
Equity 10/15 €33,642 €39,861 +€6,219 +18.5%
Contributions 10/11 €2,000 €2,000 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €31,642 €37,861 +€6,219 +19.7%
Distributable reserves 133 €31,642 €37,861 +€6,219 +19.7%
Amounts payable 17/49 €126,945 €239,574 +€112,629 +88.7%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €126,945 €239,574 +€112,629 +88.7%
Trade debts 44 €93,834 €211,593 +€117,759 +125%
Suppliers 440/4 €93,834 €211,593 +€117,759 +125%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €14,015 €8,934 -€5,081 -36.3%
Taxes 450/3 €6,465 €3,935 -€2,530 -39.1%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €7,550 €4,999 -€2,551 -33.8%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €19,096 €19,047 -€49 -0.3%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €34,717 €36,396 +€1,679 +4.8%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €1,879 €1,879 = 0.0%
Other operating charges 640/8 €1,069 €1,102 +€33 +3.1%
Non-recurring operating charges 66A €490 €5,385 +€4,896 +1,000%
Gross operating margin 9900 €30,288 €78,353 +€48,065 +159%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 -€7,866 €33,591 +€41,457
Financial income 75/76B €45,674 €22,020 -€23,654 -51.8%
Recurring financial income 75 €45,674 €22,020 -€23,654 -51.8%
Financial charges 65/66B €29,213 €45,445 +€16,232 +55.6%
Recurring financial charges 65 €29,213 €45,445 +€16,232 +55.6%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €8,595 €10,166 +€1,571 +18.3%
Income taxes 67/77 €2,312 €3,947 +€1,635 +70.7%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €6,283 €6,219 -€64 -1.0%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €6,283 €6,219 -€64 -1.0%

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 13 October 2026 via checked.be.