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SLD: 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

SLD

BE 0556.743.970
NACE 25.401, Forging of metal
fiscal year 2024 against 2025filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€422,584
2024 · €251,010+€171,574
Equity
€1.5m
2024 · €1.2m+€271,951
Cash
€391,911
2024 · €500,295-€108,383
Balance sheet total
€2.1m
2024 · €2.0m+€120,269

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Receivables within one year +€255,068

    up €255,068 (+30.4%), from €838,250 to €1.1m

    of which Trade receivables: +€253,780

  • Cash -€108,383

    down €108,383 (-21.7%), from €500,295 to €391,911

    mainly Receivables within one year (-€255,068) and Contributions, distributions and other (-€150,633)

  • Tangible fixed assets -€24,479

    down €24,479 (-5.4%), from €456,216 to €431,737

    of which Land and buildings: -€24,892

Equity and liabilities
  • Reserves +€214,100

    up €214,100 (+265.6%), from €80,600 to €294,700

  • Tax, wage and social debts -€84,183

    down €84,183 (-35.7%), from €235,804 to €151,621

    of which Taxes: -€79,762

  • Trade debts -€70,714

    down €70,714 (-19.5%), from €362,102 to €291,387

  • Profit (loss) carried forward +€58,484

    up €58,484 (+5.1%), from €1.1m to €1.2m

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin +€143,400

    up €143,400 (+16.1%), from €889,246 to €1.0m

  • Staff costs -€26,511

    down €26,511 (-5.6%), from €474,704 to €448,194

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 €251,010
Gross operating margin +€143,400
Staff costs +€26,511
Depreciation +€1,282
Write-downs -€2,971
Other operating charges +€2,346
Financial income -€1,219
Financial charges -€374
Taxes +€2,953
Deferred taxes and other -€352
Result 2025 €422,584

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 +€70,663
Investment -€11,647
Financing -€167,398
Cash 2024 €500,295
Net result for the year +€422,584
Depreciation +€31,955
Receivables within one year -€255,068
Deferred charges and accrued income +€6,109
Smaller working-capital items +€840
Trade debts -€70,714
Tax, wage and social debts -€84,183
Other debts +€19,140
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€11,647
Debts after one year -€16,667
Short-term financial debts -€99
Contributions, distributions and other -€150,633
Cash 2025 €391,911
Every line side by side 53 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €2,002,510 €2,122,779 +€120,269 +6.0%
Fixed assets 21/28 €646,396 €626,089 -€20,307 -3.1%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €456,216 €431,737 -€24,479 -5.4%
Land and buildings 22 €434,937 €410,045 -€24,892 -5.7%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €4,979 €4,960 -€19 -0.4%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €5,750 €6,182 +€432 +7.5%
Other tangible fixed assets 26 €10,550 €10,550 = 0.0%
Financial fixed assets 28 €190,180 €194,352 +€4,172 +2.2%
Current assets 29/58 €1,356,114 €1,496,691 +€140,576 +10.4%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €838,250 €1,093,318 +€255,068 +30.4%
Trade receivables 40 €771,666 €1,025,445 +€253,780 +32.9%
Other amounts receivable 41 €66,584 €67,872 +€1,289 +1.9%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €500,295 €391,911 -€108,383 -21.7%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €17,570 €11,461 -€6,109 -34.8%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €2,002,510 €2,122,779 +€120,269 +6.0%
Equity 10/15 €1,245,019 €1,516,969 +€271,951 +21.8%
Contributions 10/11 €8,060 €8,060 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €80,600 €294,700 +€214,100 +265.6%
Tax-exempt reserves 132 €80,600 €294,700 +€214,100 +265.6%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €1,148,042 €1,206,526 +€58,484 +5.1%
Investment grants 15 €8,316 €7,683 -€633 -7.6%
Provisions and deferred taxes 16 €2,079 €1,921 -€158 -7.6%
Deferred taxes 168 €2,079 €1,921 -€158 -7.6%
Amounts payable 17/49 €755,413 €603,889 -€151,523 -20.1%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €93,055 €76,389 -€16,667 -17.9%
Financial debts 170/4 €93,055 €76,389 -€16,667 -17.9%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €662,357 €526,502 -€135,855 -20.5%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €18,056 €18,056 = 0.0%
Financial debts 43 €20,396 €20,298 -€99 -0.5%
Credit institutions 430/8 €20,396 €20,298 -€99 -0.5%
Trade debts 44 €362,102 €291,387 -€70,714 -19.5%
Suppliers 440/4 €362,102 €291,387 -€70,714 -19.5%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €235,804 €151,621 -€84,183 -35.7%
Taxes 450/3 €160,205 €80,443 -€79,762 -49.8%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €75,599 €71,178 -€4,421 -5.8%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €26,000 €45,140 +€19,140 +73.6%
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 - €998 +€998
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €474,704 €448,194 -€26,511 -5.6%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €33,237 €31,955 -€1,282 -3.9%
Write-downs on stocks, contracts in progress and trade receivables: additions (reversals) 631/4 -€2,971 €0 +€2,971
Other operating charges 640/8 €19,093 €16,748 -€2,346 -12.3%
Gross operating margin 9900 €889,246 €1,032,646 +€143,400 +16.1%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €365,183 €535,750 +€170,567 +46.7%
Financial income 75/76B €2,074 €855 -€1,219 -58.8%
Recurring financial income 75 €2,074 €855 -€1,219 -58.8%
Financial charges 65/66B €8,659 €9,034 +€374 +4.3%
Recurring financial charges 65 €8,659 €9,034 +€374 +4.3%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €358,598 €527,571 +€168,973 +47.1%
Transfer from deferred taxes 780 €511 €158 -€352 -69.0%
Income taxes 67/77 €108,098 €105,145 -€2,953 -2.7%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €251,010 €422,584 +€171,574 +68.4%
Transfer to tax-exempt reserves 689 €80,600 €214,100 +€133,500 +165.6%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €170,410 €208,484 +€38,074 +22.3%

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 28 September 2026 via checked.be.