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SERGE DE GHELDERE: 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

SERGE DE GHELDERE

BE 0827.519.272
NACE 71.121, Engineering and related technical consultancy, excluding land surveyors
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€3,372
2024 · €22,455-€19,083
Equity
€103,296
2024 · €118,473-€15,177
Cash
€43,791
2024 · €67,314-€23,523
Balance sheet total
€120,454
2024 · €265,276-€144,822

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Receivables within one year -€118,683

    down €118,683 (-80.0%), from €148,399 to €29,716

    of which Trade receivables: -€112,199

  • Cash -€23,523

    down €23,523 (-34.9%), from €67,314 to €43,791

    mainly Accrued charges and deferred income (-€85,917) and Tax, wage and social debts (-€36,203)

  • Tangible fixed assets -€11,568

    down €11,568 (-23.5%), from €49,222 to €37,655

    of which Furniture and vehicles: -€13,209

  • Deferred charges and accrued income +€8,952

    up €8,952 (+2,624%), from €341 to €9,293

Equity and liabilities
  • Accrued charges and deferred income -€85,917

    down €85,917 (-100%), from €85,917 to €0

  • Tax, wage and social debts -€36,203

    down €36,203 (-86.9%), from €41,671 to €5,467

    of which Taxes: -€34,203

  • Contributions -€18,549

    down €18,549 (-100.0%), from €18,550 to €1

  • Other debts -€9,135

    down €9,135 (-66.8%), from €13,676 to €4,541

  • Reserves +€3,372

    up €3,372 (+3.4%), from €99,923 to €103,295

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin -€27,464

    down €27,464 (-47.4%), from €57,887 to €30,423

  • Taxes -€8,000

    down €8,000 (-74.9%), from €10,679 to €2,679

  • Depreciation +€2,382

    up €2,382 (+12.1%), from €19,712 to €22,094

  • Financial charges -€2,058

    down €2,058 (-86.6%), from €2,376 to €318

  • Write-downs +€586

    up €586, from -€586 to €0

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 €22,455
Gross operating margin -€27,464
Depreciation -€2,382
Write-downs -€586
Other operating charges -€292
Other operating items +€1,613
Financial income -€30
Financial charges +€2,058
Taxes +€8,000
Result 2025 €3,372
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 +€5,553
Investment -€10,527
Financing -€18,549
Cash 2024 €67,314
Net result for the year +€3,372
Depreciation +€22,094
Receivables within one year +€118,683
Deferred charges and accrued income -€8,952
Trade debts +€1,610
Tax, wage and social debts -€36,203
Other debts -€9,135
Accrued charges and deferred income -€85,917
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€10,527
Contributions, distributions and other -€18,549
Cash 2025 €43,791
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 41 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €265,276 €120,454 -€144,822 -54.6%
Fixed assets 21/28 €49,222 €37,655 -€11,568 -23.5%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €49,222 €37,655 -€11,568 -23.5%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €3,805 €6,496 +€2,690 +70.7%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €41,269 €28,060 -€13,209 -32.0%
Other tangible fixed assets 26 €4,149 €3,099 -€1,049 -25.3%
Current assets 29/58 €216,054 €82,799 -€133,255 -61.7%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €148,399 €29,716 -€118,683 -80.0%
Trade receivables 40 €141,759 €29,560 -€112,199 -79.1%
Other amounts receivable 41 €6,640 €155 -€6,484 -97.7%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €67,314 €43,791 -€23,523 -34.9%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €341 €9,293 +€8,952 +2,624%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €265,276 €120,454 -€144,822 -54.6%
Equity 10/15 €118,473 €103,296 -€15,177 -12.8%
Contributions 10/11 €18,550 €1 -€18,549 -100.0%
Reserves 13 €99,923 €103,295 +€3,372 +3.4%
Distributable reserves 133 €99,923 €103,295 +€3,372 +3.4%
Amounts payable 17/49 €146,804 €17,158 -€129,646 -88.3%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €60,886 €17,158 -€43,728 -71.8%
Trade debts 44 €5,540 €7,149 +€1,610 +29.1%
Suppliers 440/4 €5,540 €7,149 +€1,610 +29.1%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €41,671 €5,467 -€36,203 -86.9%
Taxes 450/3 €39,671 €5,467 -€34,203 -86.2%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €2,000 €0 -€2,000 -100%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €13,676 €4,541 -€9,135 -66.8%
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 €85,917 €0 -€85,917 -100%
Non-recurring operating income 76A €0 - =
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €19,712 €22,094 +€2,382 +12.1%
Write-downs on stocks, contracts in progress and trade receivables: additions (reversals) 631/4 -€586 €0 +€586
Other operating charges 640/8 €1,692 €1,983 +€292 +17.2%
Non-recurring operating charges 66A €1,613 €0 -€1,613 -100%
Gross operating margin 9900 €57,887 €30,423 -€27,464 -47.4%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €35,456 €6,346 -€29,111 -82.1%
Financial income 75/76B €54 €24 -€30 -55.4%
Recurring financial income 75 €54 €24 -€30 -55.4%
Financial charges 65/66B €2,376 €318 -€2,058 -86.6%
Recurring financial charges 65 €2,376 €318 -€2,058 -86.6%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €33,134 €6,052 -€27,083 -81.7%
Income taxes 67/77 €10,679 €2,679 -€8,000 -74.9%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €22,455 €3,372 -€19,083 -85.0%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €22,455 €3,372 -€19,083 -85.0%

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 23 October 2026 via checked.be.