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V.D.C. ENGINEERING: 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

V.D.C. ENGINEERING

BE 0461.584.693
NACE 72.109, Other research and development on natural sciences
fiscal year 2024 against 2025filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€41,392
2024 · €65,191-€23,799
Equity
€417,788
2024 · €376,396+€41,392
Cash
€235,410
2024 · €191,946+€43,464
Balance sheet total
€935,071
2024 · €755,336+€179,735

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Tangible fixed assets +€85,532

    up €85,532 (+81.6%), from €104,795 to €190,327

    of which Furniture and vehicles: +€97,221

  • Cash +€43,464

    up €43,464 (+22.6%), from €191,946 to €235,410

    mainly Debts after one year (+€67,790) and Depreciation (+€56,875)

  • Receivables within one year +€43,365

    up €43,365 (+10.8%), from €399,732 to €443,097

    of which Other amounts receivable: +€27,698

  • Deferred charges and accrued income +€13,456

    up €13,456 (+143.2%), from €9,398 to €22,854

Equity and liabilities
  • Debts after one year +€67,790

    up €67,790 (+169.3%), from €40,049 to €107,839

  • Reserves +€54,730

    up €54,730 (+1765.5%), from €3,100 to €57,830

    of which Tax-exempt reserves: +€54,730

  • Tax, wage and social debts +€42,054

    up €42,054 (+28.9%), from €145,499 to €187,553

    of which Remuneration and social security: +€37,155

  • Short-term financial debts -€26,913

    down €26,913 (-100.0%), from €26,913 to €0

  • Current portion of long-term debt +€18,232

    up €18,232 (+67.9%), from €26,861 to €45,093

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin +€142,992

    up €142,992 (+16.7%), from €857,768 to €1.0m

  • Staff costs +€133,155

    up €133,155 (+18.7%), from €712,693 to €845,848

  • Depreciation +€24,107

    up €24,107 (+73.6%), from €32,767 to €56,875

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 €65,191
Gross operating margin +€142,992
Staff costs -€133,155
Depreciation -€24,107
Other operating charges -€3,875
Other operating items -€4,715
Financial income -€457
Financial charges -€281
Taxes -€200
Result 2025 €41,392

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 +€126,761
Investment -€142,407
Financing +€59,110
Cash 2024 €191,946
Net result for the year +€41,392
Depreciation +€56,875
Stocks and contracts +€6,081
Receivables within one year -€43,365
Deferred charges and accrued income -€13,456
Trade debts +€8,141
Tax, wage and social debts +€42,054
Other debts +€16,044
Accrued charges and deferred income +€12,994
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€142,407
Debts after one year +€67,790
Current portion of long-term debt +€18,232
Short-term financial debts -€26,913
Cash 2025 €235,410
Every line side by side 54 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €755,336 €935,071 +€179,735 +23.8%
Fixed assets 21/28 €148,178 €233,711 +€85,532 +57.7%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €104,795 €190,327 +€85,532 +81.6%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €2,179 €154 -€2,025 -92.9%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €82,056 €179,277 +€97,221 +118.5%
Leasing and similar rights 25 €20,560 €10,896 -€9,664 -47.0%
Financial fixed assets 28 €43,384 €43,384 = 0.0%
Current assets 29/58 €607,158 €701,360 +€94,203 +15.5%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €6,081 €0 -€6,081 -100.0%
Stocks 30/36 €6,081 €0 -€6,081 -100.0%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €399,732 €443,097 +€43,365 +10.8%
Trade receivables 40 €380,683 €396,350 +€15,667 +4.1%
Other amounts receivable 41 €19,049 €46,747 +€27,698 +145.4%
Current investments 50/53 €0 - =
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €191,946 €235,410 +€43,464 +22.6%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €9,398 €22,854 +€13,456 +143.2%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €755,336 €935,071 +€179,735 +23.8%
Equity 10/15 €376,396 €417,788 +€41,392 +11.0%
Contributions 10/11 €31,000 €31,000 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €3,100 €57,830 +€54,730 +1765.5%
Non-distributable reserves 130/1 €3,100 €3,100 = 0.0%
Reserves not available under the articles 1311 €3,100 €3,100 = 0.0%
Tax-exempt reserves 132 - €54,730 +€54,730
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €342,296 €328,958 -€13,338 -3.9%
Amounts payable 17/49 €378,940 €517,283 +€138,343 +36.5%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €40,049 €107,839 +€67,790 +169.3%
Financial debts 170/4 €40,049 €107,839 +€67,790 +169.3%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €329,629 €387,188 +€57,558 +17.5%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €26,861 €45,093 +€18,232 +67.9%
Financial debts 43 €26,913 €0 -€26,913 -100.0%
Credit institutions 430/8 €26,913 €0 -€26,913 -100.0%
Trade debts 44 €124,969 €133,110 +€8,141 +6.5%
Suppliers 440/4 €124,969 €133,110 +€8,141 +6.5%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €145,499 €187,553 +€42,054 +28.9%
Taxes 450/3 €38,675 €43,573 +€4,898 +12.7%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €106,824 €143,979 +€37,155 +34.8%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €5,388 €21,432 +€16,044 +297.8%
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 €9,262 €22,256 +€12,994 +140.3%
Non-recurring operating income 76A €2,185 €2,893 +€708 +32.4%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €712,693 €845,848 +€133,155 +18.7%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €32,767 €56,875 +€24,107 +73.6%
Other operating charges 640/8 €7,851 €11,727 +€3,875 +49.4%
Non-recurring operating charges 66A - €4,715 +€4,715
Gross operating margin 9900 €857,768 €1,000,760 +€142,992 +16.7%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €104,456 €81,596 -€22,860 -21.9%
Financial income 75/76B €1,235 €778 -€457 -37.0%
Recurring financial income 75 €1,235 €778 -€457 -37.0%
Financial charges 65/66B €6,180 €6,461 +€281 +4.6%
Recurring financial charges 65 €6,180 €6,461 +€281 +4.6%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €99,512 €75,913 -€23,599 -23.7%
Income taxes 67/77 €34,321 €34,521 +€200 +0.6%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €65,191 €41,392 -€23,799 -36.5%
Transfer to tax-exempt reserves 689 - €54,730 +€54,730
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €65,191 -€13,338 -€78,529

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 5 October 2026 via checked.be.