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VM-TEC: 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

VM-TEC

BE 0533.966.093
NACE 25.639, Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment
financial year 2024 compared with 2023filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
-€27,536
2023 · -€18,728-€8,808
Equity
€131,499
2023 · €159,035-€27,536
Cash
€10,492
2023 · €46,839-€36,347
Balance sheet total
€143,481
2023 · €168,536-€25,055

Largest movements

2023 to 2024
Assets
  • Cash -€36,347

    down €36,347 (-77.6%), from €46,839 to €10,492

    mainly Net result for the year (-€27,536) and Receivables within one year (-€17,429)

  • Receivables within one year +€17,429

    up €17,429 (+36.5%), from €47,785 to €65,214

    of which Trade receivables: +€9,275

  • Deferred charges and accrued income -€6,695

    down €6,695 (-13.1%), from €51,086 to €44,391

Equity and liabilities
  • Reserves -€45,961

    down €45,961 (-28.9%), from €158,860 to €112,899

    of which Distributable reserves: -€45,961

  • Profit (loss) carried forward +€18,425

    up €18,425, from -€18,425 to €0

  • Tax, wage and social debts +€4,421

    up €4,421 (+107%), from €4,139 to €8,559

    of which Remuneration and social security: +€2,826

  • Trade debts -€1,939

    down €1,939 (-36.2%), from €5,363 to €3,423

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin -€8,024

    down €8,024 (-74.9%), from -€10,715 to -€18,739

  • Depreciation +€1,382

    up €1,382 (+19.4%), from €7,133 to €8,515

  • Financial income +€1,374

    up €1,374 (+280%), from €491 to €1,866

  • Other operating charges +€888

    up €888 (+115%), from €773 to €1,661

From the 2023 result to the 2024 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 2023 -€18,728
Gross operating margin -€8,024
Depreciation -€1,382
Other operating charges -€888
Financial income +€1,374
Financial charges +€120
Taxes -€8
Result 2024 -€27,536
raises the resultlowers the result

Derived cash bridge

cash 2023 to 2024

Derived from the 2023 and 2024 balance sheets and the 2024 result: not a filed cash-flow statement. It shows where the money came from and went.

From operations -€27,273
Investment -€9,074
Financing €0
Cash 2023 €46,839
Net result for the year -€27,536
Depreciation +€8,515
Receivables within one year -€17,429
Deferred charges and accrued income +€6,695
Trade debts -€1,939
Tax, wage and social debts +€4,421
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€9,074
Cash 2024 €10,492
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 41 lines
Line Code 2023 2024 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €168,536 €143,481 -€25,055 -14.9%
Fixed assets 21/28 €22,826 €23,384 +€558 +2.4%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €22,730 €23,288 +€558 +2.5%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €22,730 €23,288 +€558 +2.5%
Other tangible fixed assets 26 €0 - =
Financial fixed assets 28 €96 €96 = 0.0%
Current assets 29/58 €145,710 €120,097 -€25,613 -17.6%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €47,785 €65,214 +€17,429 +36.5%
Trade receivables 40 €27,350 €36,625 +€9,275 +33.9%
Other amounts receivable 41 €20,435 €28,589 +€8,154 +39.9%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €46,839 €10,492 -€36,347 -77.6%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €51,086 €44,391 -€6,695 -13.1%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €168,536 €143,481 -€25,055 -14.9%
Equity 10/15 €159,035 €131,499 -€27,536 -17.3%
Contributions 10/11 €18,600 €18,600 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €158,860 €112,899 -€45,961 -28.9%
Non-distributable reserves 130/1 €0 - =
Reserves not available under the articles 1311 €0 - =
Distributable reserves 133 €158,860 €112,899 -€45,961 -28.9%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 -€18,425 €0 +€18,425
Amounts payable 17/49 €9,501 €11,983 +€2,481 +26.1%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €0 - =
Financial debts 170/4 €0 - =
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €9,501 €11,983 +€2,481 +26.1%
Trade debts 44 €5,363 €3,423 -€1,939 -36.2%
Suppliers 440/4 €5,363 €3,423 -€1,939 -36.2%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €4,139 €8,559 +€4,421 +107%
Taxes 450/3 €4,139 €5,733 +€1,594 +38.5%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €0 €2,826 +€2,826
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €7,133 €8,515 +€1,382 +19.4%
Other operating charges 640/8 €773 €1,661 +€888 +115%
Gross operating margin 9900 -€10,715 -€18,739 -€8,024 -74.9%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 -€18,621 -€28,915 -€10,294 -55.3%
Financial income 75/76B €491 €1,866 +€1,374 +280%
Recurring financial income 75 €491 €1,866 +€1,374 +280%
Financial charges 65/66B €445 €325 -€120 -27.0%
Recurring financial charges 65 €445 €325 -€120 -27.0%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 -€18,575 -€27,375 -€8,800 -47.4%
Income taxes 67/77 €153 €161 +€8 +5.5%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 -€18,728 -€27,536 -€8,808 -47.0%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 -€18,728 -€27,536 -€8,808 -47.0%

Source: filed annual accounts (NBB), financial years ended 31 December 2023 and 31 December 2024. Colour: green is a favourable move for that line, red an unfavourable one. Prepared on 13 October 2026 via checked.be.