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PentaS: what changed

Two fiscal 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

PentaS

BE 0446.291.258
NACE 25.110, Manufacture of metal structures and parts of structures
fiscal year 2024 against 2025filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€143,755
2024 · €39,836+€103,919
Equity
€526,214
2024 · €382,459+€143,755
Cash
€35,257
2024 · €156,257-€121,000
Balance sheet total
€1.6m
2024 · €1.1m+€461,439

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Receivables within one year +€473,600

    up €473,600 (+122.8%), from €385,630 to €859,230

    of which Trade receivables: +€452,545

  • Stocks and contracts +€131,522

    up €131,522 (+33.6%), from €391,356 to €522,878

  • Cash -€121,000

    down €121,000 (-77.4%), from €156,257 to €35,257

    mainly Receivables within one year (-€473,600) and Stocks and contracts (-€131,522)

  • Tangible fixed assets -€19,817

    down €19,817 (-11.9%), from €166,843 to €147,025

    of which Furniture and vehicles: -€15,561

Equity and liabilities
  • Trade debts +€409,045

    up €409,045 (+162.0%), from €252,420 to €661,465

  • Reserves +€143,755

    up €143,755 (+50.9%), from €282,459 to €426,214

    of which Distributable reserves: +€143,755

  • Other debts -€124,520

    down €124,520 (-31.2%), from €399,520 to €275,000

  • Short-term financial debts +€20,200

    new in 2025: €20,200

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin +€98,486

    up €98,486 (+16.4%), from €600,310 to €698,796

  • Taxes +€38,185

    up €38,185 (+314.2%), from €12,154 to €50,339

  • Depreciation -€25,312

    down €25,312 (-36.8%), from €68,874 to €43,562

  • Financial income +€19,597

    up €19,597 (+318.4%), from €6,155 to €25,752

    of which Non-recurring financial income: +€25,133

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 €39,836
Gross operating margin +€98,486
Staff costs +€6,516
Depreciation +€25,312
Write-downs -€2,589
Other operating charges +€35
Financial income +€19,597
Financial charges -€5,252
Taxes -€38,185
Result 2025 €143,755

Cash bridge derived

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 -€121,323
Investment -€19,877
Financing +€20,200
Cash 2024 €156,257
Net result for the year +€143,755
Depreciation +€43,562
Stocks and contracts -€131,522
Receivables within one year -€473,600
Deferred charges and accrued income -€1,001
Trade debts +€409,045
Tax, wage and social debts +€3,859
Other debts -€124,520
Accrued charges and deferred income +€9,100
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€19,877
Short-term financial debts +€20,200
Cash 2025 €35,257
Every line side by side 51 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €1,113,215 €1,574,654 +€461,439 +41.5%
Fixed assets 21/28 €170,960 €147,275 -€23,685 -13.9%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €166,843 €147,025 -€19,817 -11.9%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €117,423 €113,167 -€4,256 -3.6%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €49,420 €33,858 -€15,561 -31.5%
Financial fixed assets 28 €4,117 €250 -€3,867 -93.9%
Current assets 29/58 €942,255 €1,427,379 +€485,123 +51.5%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €391,356 €522,878 +€131,522 +33.6%
Stocks 30/36 €391,356 €522,878 +€131,522 +33.6%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €385,630 €859,230 +€473,600 +122.8%
Trade receivables 40 €361,273 €813,818 +€452,545 +125.3%
Other amounts receivable 41 €24,356 €45,412 +€21,056 +86.4%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €156,257 €35,257 -€121,000 -77.4%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €9,012 €10,013 +€1,001 +11.1%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €1,113,215 €1,574,654 +€461,439 +41.5%
Equity 10/15 €382,459 €526,214 +€143,755 +37.6%
Contributions 10/11 €100,000 €100,000 = 0.0%
Capital 10 €100,000 €100,000 = 0.0%
Issued capital 100 €100,000 €100,000 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €282,459 €426,214 +€143,755 +50.9%
Non-distributable reserves 130/1 €10,000 €10,000 = 0.0%
Legal reserve 130 €10,000 €10,000 = 0.0%
Distributable reserves 133 €272,459 €416,214 +€143,755 +52.8%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €0 €0 =
Amounts payable 17/49 €730,756 €1,048,440 +€317,683 +43.5%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €730,756 €1,039,339 +€308,583 +42.2%
Financial debts 43 - €20,200 +€20,200
Credit institutions 430/8 - €20,200 +€20,200
Trade debts 44 €252,420 €661,465 +€409,045 +162.0%
Suppliers 440/4 €252,420 €661,465 +€409,045 +162.0%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €78,816 €82,675 +€3,859 +4.9%
Taxes 450/3 €19,194 €27,282 +€8,087 +42.1%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €59,622 €55,393 -€4,229 -7.1%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €399,520 €275,000 -€124,520 -31.2%
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 €0 €9,100 +€9,100 +45501200.0%
Non-recurring operating income 76A €0 - =
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €464,691 €458,175 -€6,516 -1.4%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €68,874 €43,562 -€25,312 -36.8%
Write-downs on stocks, contracts in progress and trade receivables: additions (reversals) 631/4 - €2,589 +€2,589
Other operating charges 640/8 €3,714 €3,679 -€35 -0.9%
Gross operating margin 9900 €600,310 €698,796 +€98,486 +16.4%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €63,032 €190,792 +€127,760 +202.7%
Financial income 75/76B €6,155 €25,752 +€19,597 +318.4%
Recurring financial income 75 €6,155 €619 -€5,536 -89.9%
Non-recurring financial income 76B - €25,133 +€25,133
Financial charges 65/66B €17,197 €22,449 +€5,252 +30.5%
Recurring financial charges 65 €17,197 €22,449 +€5,252 +30.5%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €51,990 €194,094 +€142,104 +273.3%
Income taxes 67/77 €12,154 €50,339 +€38,185 +314.2%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €39,836 €143,755 +€103,919 +260.9%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €39,836 €143,755 +€103,919 +260.9%

Source: filed annual accounts (NBB), fiscal years ended 31 December 2024 and 31 December 2025. Colour: green is a favourable move for that line, red an unfavourable one. Prepared on 7 October 2026 via checked.be.