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STS Engineering: 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

STS Engineering

BE 0745.385.315
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
€25,108
2024 · €32,347-€7,239
Equity
€70,363
2024 · €95,255-€24,892
Cash
€101,201
2024 · €86,842+€14,359
Balance sheet total
€140,756
2024 · €143,297-€2,541

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Receivables within one year -€17,305

    down €17,305 (-46.5%), from €37,185 to €19,880

    of which Trade receivables: -€18,823

  • Cash +€14,359

    up €14,359 (+16.5%), from €86,842 to €101,201

    mainly Other debts (+€48,160) and Net result for the year (+€25,108)

  • Stocks and contracts -€2,840

    no longer reported in 2025 (was €2,840)

  • Tangible fixed assets +€2,060

    up €2,060 (+13.0%), from €15,830 to €17,890

    of which Furniture and vehicles: +€5,961

Equity and liabilities
  • Other debts +€48,160

    up €48,160 (+2,052%), from €2,346 to €50,507

  • Reserves -€24,892

    down €24,892 (-29.2%), from €85,255 to €60,363

  • Tax, wage and social debts -€15,116

    down €15,116 (-47.7%), from €31,658 to €16,542

    of which Taxes: -€12,103

  • Current portion of long-term debt -€10,311

    no longer reported in 2025 (was €10,311)

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin -€11,133

    down €11,133 (-10.2%), from €109,281 to €98,148

  • Depreciation -€6,364

    down €6,364 (-35.6%), from €17,882 to €11,518

  • Financial charges +€2,576

    up €2,576 (+308%), from €835 to €3,412

    of which Non-recurring financial charges: +€2,932

  • Taxes -€2,033

    down €2,033 (-22.7%), from €8,951 to €6,918

  • Other operating charges +€1,703

    up €1,703 (+119%), from €1,428 to €3,131

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 €32,347
Gross operating margin -€11,133
Staff costs -€223
Depreciation +€6,364
Other operating charges -€1,703
Financial income -€1
Financial charges -€2,576
Taxes +€2,033
Result 2025 €25,108
raises the resultlowers the result

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 +€89,433
Investment -€14,763
Financing -€60,311
Cash 2024 €86,842
Net result for the year +€25,108
Depreciation +€11,518
Stocks and contracts +€2,840
Receivables within one year +€17,305
Trade debts -€382
Tax, wage and social debts -€15,116
Other debts +€48,160
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€14,763
Current portion of long-term debt -€10,311
Contributions, distributions and other -€50,000
Cash 2025 €101,201
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Every line side by side 41 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €143,297 €140,756 -€2,541 -1.8%
Fixed assets 21/28 €16,430 €19,675 +€3,245 +19.8%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €15,830 €17,890 +€2,060 +13.0%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €8,226 €4,326 -€3,900 -47.4%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €7,604 €13,565 +€5,961 +78.4%
Financial fixed assets 28 €600 €1,785 +€1,185 +198%
Current assets 29/58 €126,867 €121,080 -€5,786 -4.6%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €2,840 - -€2,840
Stocks 30/36 €2,840 - -€2,840
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €37,185 €19,880 -€17,305 -46.5%
Trade receivables 40 €37,185 €18,362 -€18,823 -50.6%
Other amounts receivable 41 - €1,518 +€1,518
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €86,842 €101,201 +€14,359 +16.5%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €143,297 €140,756 -€2,541 -1.8%
Equity 10/15 €95,255 €70,363 -€24,892 -26.1%
Contributions 10/11 €10,000 €10,000 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €85,255 €60,363 -€24,892 -29.2%
Distributable reserves 133 €85,255 €60,363 -€24,892 -29.2%
Amounts payable 17/49 €48,041 €70,393 +€22,351 +46.5%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €48,041 €70,393 +€22,351 +46.5%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €10,311 - -€10,311
Trade debts 44 €3,726 €3,344 -€382 -10.3%
Suppliers 440/4 €3,726 €3,344 -€382 -10.3%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €31,658 €16,542 -€15,116 -47.7%
Taxes 450/3 €23,081 €10,978 -€12,103 -52.4%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €8,578 €5,564 -€3,013 -35.1%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €2,346 €50,507 +€48,160 +2,052%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €47,938 €48,160 +€223 +0.5%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €17,882 €11,518 -€6,364 -35.6%
Other operating charges 640/8 €1,428 €3,131 +€1,703 +119%
Gross operating margin 9900 €109,281 €98,148 -€11,133 -10.2%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €42,032 €35,338 -€6,694 -15.9%
Financial income 75/76B €100 €99 -€1 -1.2%
Recurring financial income 75 €100 €99 -€1 -1.2%
Financial charges 65/66B €835 €3,412 +€2,576 +308%
Recurring financial charges 65 €835 €480 -€355 -42.5%
Non-recurring financial charges 66B - €2,932 +€2,932
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €41,297 €32,025 -€9,272 -22.5%
Income taxes 67/77 €8,951 €6,918 -€2,033 -22.7%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €32,347 €25,108 -€7,239 -22.4%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €32,347 €25,108 -€7,239 -22.4%

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 19 October 2026 via checked.be.