ROBA METAL PROCESSING: 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.
ROBA METAL PROCESSING
Largest movements
- Receivables within one year -€2.6m
down €2.6m (-41.4%), from €6.2m to €3.6m
of which Trade receivables: -€2.5m
- Tangible fixed assets -€1.7m
down €1.7m (-3.1%), from €54.1m to €52.4m
of which Land and buildings: -€1.5m
- Cash +€890,232
up €890,232 (+1576.7%), from €56,462 to €946,694
mainly Depreciation (+€4.0m) and Receivables within one year (+€2.6m)
- Stocks and contracts +€691,180
up €691,180 (+162.5%), from €425,273 to €1.1m
- Debts after one year -€3.2m
down €3.2m (-7.2%), from €44.4m to €41.2m
- Other operating income +€639,725
up €639,725 (+766.7%), from €83,443 to €723,168
- Staff costs +€564,671
up €564,671 (+6.5%), from €8.6m to €9.2m
- Financial charges -€498,240
down €498,240 (-26.0%), from €1.9m to €1.4m
- Depreciation +€452,815
up €452,815 (+12.7%), from €3.6m to €4.0m
- Services and other goods +€400,089
up €400,089 (+9.9%), from €4.0m to €4.4m
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.
Cash bridge derived
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 | €60,818,057 | €58,165,031 | -€2.7m | -4.4% |
| Fixed assets | 21/28 | €54,112,220 | €52,442,981 | -€1.7m | -3.1% |
| Tangible fixed assets | 22/27 | €54,112,220 | €52,442,981 | -€1.7m | -3.1% |
| Land and buildings | 22 | €39,199,401 | €37,697,666 | -€1.5m | -3.8% |
| Plant, machinery and equipment | 23 | €12,171,468 | €13,453,282 | +€1.3m | +10.5% |
| Furniture and vehicles | 24 | €1,017,067 | €1,001,432 | -€15,635 | -1.5% |
| Assets under construction and advance payments | 27 | €1,724,284 | €290,601 | -€1.4m | -83.1% |
| Current assets | 29/58 | €6,705,837 | €5,722,050 | -€983,787 | -14.7% |
| Stocks and contracts in progress | 3 | €425,273 | €1,116,453 | +€691,180 | +162.5% |
| Stocks | 30/36 | €425,273 | €1,116,453 | +€691,180 | +162.5% |
| Raw materials and consumables | 30/31 | €417,510 | €1,108,689 | +€691,179 | +165.5% |
| Finished goods | 33 | €7,763 | €7,763 | +€0 | 0.0% |
| Amounts receivable within one year | 40/41 | €6,212,043 | €3,642,708 | -€2.6m | -41.4% |
| Trade receivables | 40 | €5,574,164 | €3,057,687 | -€2.5m | -45.1% |
| Other amounts receivable | 41 | €637,879 | €585,020 | -€52,859 | -8.3% |
| Cash at bank and in hand | 54/58 | €56,462 | €946,694 | +€890,232 | +1576.7% |
| Deferred charges and accrued income | 490/1 | €12,059 | €16,196 | +€4,137 | +34.3% |
| Total equity and liabilities | 10/49 | €60,818,057 | €58,165,031 | -€2.7m | -4.4% |
| Equity | 10/15 | €12,377,740 | €12,712,233 | +€334,493 | +2.7% |
| Contributions | 10/11 | €5,500,000 | €5,500,000 | = | 0.0% |
| Capital | 10 | €5,500,000 | €5,500,000 | = | 0.0% |
| Issued capital | 100 | €5,500,000 | €5,500,000 | = | 0.0% |
| Reserves | 13 | €371,286 | €388,011 | +€16,725 | +4.5% |
| Non-distributable reserves | 130/1 | €371,286 | €388,011 | +€16,725 | +4.5% |
| Legal reserve | 130 | €371,286 | €388,011 | +€16,725 | +4.5% |
| Profit (loss) carried forward | 14 | €6,448,258 | €6,766,026 | +€317,768 | +4.9% |
| Investment grants | 15 | €58,196 | €58,196 | -€0 | 0.0% |
| Provisions and deferred taxes | 16 | €29,966 | €29,966 | +€0 | 0.0% |
| Deferred taxes | 168 | €29,966 | €29,966 | +€0 | 0.0% |
| Amounts payable | 17/49 | €48,410,351 | €45,422,832 | -€3.0m | -6.2% |
| Amounts payable after more than one year | 17 | €44,375,000 | €41,190,000 | -€3.2m | -7.2% |
| Other amounts payable | 178/9 | €44,375,000 | €41,190,000 | -€3.2m | -7.2% |
| Amounts payable within one year | 42/48 | €3,682,242 | €3,446,644 | -€235,598 | -6.4% |
| Trade debts | 44 | €1,429,508 | €1,300,042 | -€129,466 | -9.1% |
| Suppliers | 440/4 | €1,429,508 | €1,300,042 | -€129,466 | -9.1% |
| Taxes, remuneration and social security | 45 | €2,251,719 | €2,145,587 | -€106,132 | -4.7% |
| Taxes | 450/3 | €154,525 | €132,515 | -€22,010 | -14.2% |
| Remuneration and social security | 454/9 | €2,097,194 | €2,013,072 | -€84,122 | -4.0% |
| Other amounts payable | 47/48 | €1,015 | €1,015 | = | 0.0% |
| Accrued charges and deferred income | 492/3 | €353,109 | €786,189 | +€433,080 | +122.6% |
| Operating income | 70/76A | €23,907,160 | €24,629,950 | +€722,790 | +3.0% |
| Turnover | 70 | €23,623,502 | €23,897,732 | +€274,230 | +1.2% |
| Other operating income | 74 | €83,443 | €723,168 | +€639,725 | +766.7% |
| Non-recurring operating income | 76A | €200,215 | €9,050 | -€191,165 | -95.5% |
| Operating charges | 60/66A | €21,207,570 | €22,731,457 | +€1.5m | +7.2% |
| Goods for resale, raw materials and consumables | 60 | €4,613,356 | €4,729,276 | +€115,920 | +2.5% |
| Purchases | 600/8 | €4,486,892 | €5,420,455 | +€933,563 | +20.8% |
| Change in stocks: decrease (increase) | 609 | €126,464 | -€691,180 | -€817,644 | |
| Services and other goods | 61 | €4,040,605 | €4,440,694 | +€400,089 | +9.9% |
| Remuneration, social security and pensions | 62 | €8,646,994 | €9,211,665 | +€564,671 | +6.5% |
| Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets | 630 | €3,554,578 | €4,007,393 | +€452,815 | +12.7% |
| Other operating charges | 640/8 | €319,576 | €342,429 | +€22,853 | +7.2% |
| Non-recurring operating charges | 66A | €32,461 | - | -€32,461 | |
| Operating profit (loss) | 9901 | €2,699,590 | €1,898,493 | -€801,097 | -29.7% |
| Financial income | 75/76B | €6,489 | €4,887 | -€1,602 | -24.7% |
| Recurring financial income | 75 | €6,489 | €4,887 | -€1,602 | -24.7% |
| Other financial income | 752/9 | €6,489 | €4,887 | -€1,602 | -24.7% |
| Financial charges | 65/66B | €1,915,157 | €1,416,917 | -€498,240 | -26.0% |
| Recurring financial charges | 65 | €1,915,157 | €1,416,917 | -€498,240 | -26.0% |
| Debt charges | 650 | €1,912,522 | €1,413,799 | -€498,723 | -26.1% |
| Other financial charges | 652/9 | €2,635 | €3,118 | +€483 | +18.3% |
| Profit (loss) for the period before taxes | 9903 | €790,922 | €486,463 | -€304,459 | -38.5% |
| Income taxes | 67/77 | €352,561 | €151,970 | -€200,591 | -56.9% |
| Taxes | 670/3 | €352,561 | €177,353 | -€175,208 | -49.7% |
| Tax adjustments and reversals of tax provisions | 77 | - | €25,383 | +€25,383 | |
| Profit (loss) for the period | 9904 | €438,361 | €334,493 | -€103,868 | -23.7% |
| Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated | 9905 | €438,361 | €334,493 | -€103,868 | -23.7% |
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 2 October 2026 via checked.be.