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PROMALU: 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

PROMALU

BE 0737.923.045
NACE 24.420, Manufacture of basic metals
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€12,584
2024 · -€301,422+€314,006
Equity
-€51,959
2024 · -€64,542+€12,584
Cash
€1,254
2024 · €16,191-€14,936
Balance sheet total
€825,691
2024 · €863,328-€37,638

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Receivables within one year -€47,390

    down €47,390 (-9.1%), from €521,045 to €473,655

    of which Trade receivables: -€24,940

  • Stocks and contracts +€21,228

    up €21,228 (+7.0%), from €303,335 to €324,562

    of which Stocks: +€118,619

  • Cash -€14,936

    down €14,936 (-92.3%), from €16,191 to €1,254

    mainly Trade debts (-€67,304) and Debts after one year (-€50,000)

Equity and liabilities
  • Trade debts -€67,304

    down €67,304 (-16.6%), from €405,125 to €337,821

  • Other debts +€51,057

    up €51,057 (+60,209%), from €85 to €51,142

  • Debts after one year -€50,000

    down €50,000 (-44.4%), from €112,500 to €62,500

  • Tax, wage and social debts +€16,243

    up €16,243 (+11.2%), from €144,704 to €160,948

    of which Taxes: +€14,023

  • Profit (loss) carried forward +€12,584

    up €12,584 (+12.6%), from -€99,542 to -€86,959

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin +€386,853

    up €386,853 (+161%), from €240,079 to €626,932

  • Write-downs +€69,455

    new in 2025: €69,455

  • Staff costs +€56,096

    up €56,096 (+12.3%), from €456,244 to €512,340

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 -€301,422
Gross operating margin +€386,853
Staff costs -€56,096
Depreciation +€2,625
Write-downs -€69,455
Other operating charges -€176
Other operating items +€46,660
Financial income +€1,970
Financial charges +€1,584
Taxes +€41
Result 2025 €12,584
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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 +€43,881
Investment -€8,599
Financing -€50,218
Cash 2024 €16,191
Net result for the year +€12,584
Depreciation +€9,255
Stocks and contracts -€21,228
Receivables within one year +€47,390
Deferred charges and accrued income -€4,118
Trade debts -€67,304
Tax, wage and social debts +€16,243
Other debts +€51,057
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€8,599
Debts after one year -€50,000
Current portion of long-term debt -€218
Cash 2025 €1,254
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 52 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €863,328 €825,691 -€37,638 -4.4%
Fixed assets 21/28 €20,834 €20,177 -€657 -3.2%
Intangible fixed assets 21 €1,412 €292 -€1,120 -79.3%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €19,422 €19,885 +€463 +2.4%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €6,624 €8,195 +€1,572 +23.7%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €4,692 €4,404 -€288 -6.1%
Other tangible fixed assets 26 €8,106 €7,286 -€820 -10.1%
Current assets 29/58 €842,494 €805,513 -€36,981 -4.4%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €303,335 €324,562 +€21,228 +7.0%
Stocks 30/36 €184,482 €303,102 +€118,619 +64.3%
Contracts in progress 37 €118,852 €21,460 -€97,392 -81.9%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €521,045 €473,655 -€47,390 -9.1%
Trade receivables 40 €236,186 €211,247 -€24,940 -10.6%
Other amounts receivable 41 €284,859 €262,409 -€22,450 -7.9%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €16,191 €1,254 -€14,936 -92.3%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €1,924 €6,041 +€4,118 +214%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €863,328 €825,691 -€37,638 -4.4%
Equity 10/15 -€64,542 -€51,959 +€12,584 +19.5%
Contributions 10/11 €35,000 €35,000 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 -€99,542 -€86,959 +€12,584 +12.6%
Provisions and deferred taxes 16 €65,238 €65,238 = 0.0%
Provisions for liabilities and charges 160/5 €65,238 €65,238 = 0.0%
Other liabilities and charges 164/5 €65,238 €65,238 = 0.0%
Amounts payable 17/49 €862,632 €812,411 -€50,221 -5.8%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €112,500 €62,500 -€50,000 -44.4%
Financial debts 170/4 €112,500 €62,500 -€50,000 -44.4%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €750,132 €749,911 -€221 0.0%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €50,218 €50,000 -€218 -0.4%
Financial debts 43 €150,000 €150,000 = 0.0%
Credit institutions 430/8 €150,000 €150,000 = 0.0%
Trade debts 44 €405,125 €337,821 -€67,304 -16.6%
Suppliers 440/4 €405,125 €337,821 -€67,304 -16.6%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €144,704 €160,948 +€16,243 +11.2%
Taxes 450/3 €46,700 €60,723 +€14,023 +30.0%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €98,005 €100,225 +€2,220 +2.3%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €85 €51,142 +€51,057 +60,209%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €456,244 €512,340 +€56,096 +12.3%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €11,880 €9,255 -€2,625 -22.1%
Write-downs on stocks, contracts in progress and trade receivables: additions (reversals) 631/4 - €69,455 +€69,455
Provisions for liabilities and charges: additions (uses and reversals) 635/8 €0 - =
Other operating charges 640/8 €3,434 €3,611 +€176 +5.1%
Non-recurring operating charges 66A €51,676 €5,015 -€46,660 -90.3%
Gross operating margin 9900 €240,079 €626,932 +€386,853 +161%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 -€283,155 €27,255 +€310,410
Financial income 75/76B €5,195 €7,166 +€1,970 +37.9%
Recurring financial income 75 €5,195 €7,166 +€1,970 +37.9%
Financial charges 65/66B €22,898 €21,315 -€1,584 -6.9%
Recurring financial charges 65 €22,898 €21,315 -€1,584 -6.9%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 -€300,858 €13,106 +€313,964
Income taxes 67/77 €564 €522 -€41 -7.3%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 -€301,422 €12,584 +€314,006
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 -€301,422 €12,584 +€314,006

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 15 October 2026 via checked.be.