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WattsUp: 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

WattsUp

BE 0536.436.724
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
€55,176
2024 · €58,091-€2,915
Equity
€368,018
2024 · €322,842+€45,176
Cash
€200,979
2024 · €263,493-€62,514
Balance sheet total
€661,378
2024 · €631,471+€29,907

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Tangible fixed assets +€97,941

    up €97,941 (+29.2%), from €335,436 to €433,377

    of which Land and buildings: +€109,591

  • Cash -€62,514

    down €62,514 (-23.7%), from €263,493 to €200,979

    mainly Investment in fixed assets (net) (-€121,384) and Debts after one year (-€12,973)

Equity and liabilities
  • Profit (loss) carried forward +€35,176

    up €35,176 (+11.6%), from €304,242 to €339,418

  • Debts after one year -€12,973

    down €12,973 (-5.4%), from €238,543 to €225,570

  • Reserves +€10,000

    new in 2025: €10,000

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin +€16,249

    up €16,249 (+18.8%), from €86,573 to €102,822

  • Depreciation +€11,644

    up €11,644 (+98.7%), from €11,799 to €23,443

  • Financial charges +€4,609

    up €4,609 (+91.3%), from €5,047 to €9,656

  • Taxes +€3,169

    up €3,169 (+29.4%), from €10,776 to €13,945

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 €58,091
Gross operating margin +€16,249
Depreciation -€11,644
Other operating charges +€258
Financial charges -€4,609
Taxes -€3,169
Result 2025 €55,176
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 +€80,327
Investment -€121,384
Financing -€21,457
Cash 2024 €263,493
Net result for the year +€55,176
Depreciation +€23,443
Receivables within one year +€5,520
Trade debts +€1,068
Tax, wage and social debts +€386
Other debts -€5,266
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€121,384
Debts after one year -€12,973
Current portion of long-term debt +€1,516
Contributions, distributions and other -€10,000
Cash 2025 €200,979
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 39 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €631,471 €661,378 +€29,907 +4.7%
Fixed assets 21/28 €337,436 €435,377 +€97,941 +29.0%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €335,436 €433,377 +€97,941 +29.2%
Land and buildings 22 €319,818 €429,409 +€109,591 +34.3%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €6,422 - -€6,422
Furniture and vehicles 24 €9,196 €3,968 -€5,228 -56.9%
Financial fixed assets 28 €2,000 €2,000 = 0.0%
Current assets 29/58 €294,035 €226,001 -€68,034 -23.1%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €30,542 €25,022 -€5,520 -18.1%
Trade receivables 40 €30,042 €24,522 -€5,520 -18.4%
Other amounts receivable 41 €500 €500 = 0.0%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €263,493 €200,979 -€62,514 -23.7%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €631,471 €661,378 +€29,907 +4.7%
Equity 10/15 €322,842 €368,018 +€45,176 +14.0%
Contributions 10/11 €18,600 €18,600 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 - €10,000 +€10,000
Distributable reserves 133 - €10,000 +€10,000
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €304,242 €339,418 +€35,176 +11.6%
Amounts payable 17/49 €308,629 €293,360 -€15,269 -4.9%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €238,543 €225,570 -€12,973 -5.4%
Financial debts 170/4 €238,543 €225,570 -€12,973 -5.4%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €70,086 €67,790 -€2,296 -3.3%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €11,457 €12,973 +€1,516 +13.2%
Trade debts 44 €6,980 €8,048 +€1,068 +15.3%
Suppliers 440/4 €6,980 €8,048 +€1,068 +15.3%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €34,951 €35,337 +€386 +1.1%
Taxes 450/3 €32,651 €33,037 +€386 +1.2%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €2,300 €2,300 = 0.0%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €16,698 €11,432 -€5,266 -31.5%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €11,799 €23,443 +€11,644 +98.7%
Other operating charges 640/8 €860 €602 -€258 -30.0%
Gross operating margin 9900 €86,573 €102,822 +€16,249 +18.8%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €73,914 €78,777 +€4,863 +6.6%
Financial charges 65/66B €5,047 €9,656 +€4,609 +91.3%
Recurring financial charges 65 €5,047 €9,656 +€4,609 +91.3%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €68,867 €69,121 +€254 +0.4%
Income taxes 67/77 €10,776 €13,945 +€3,169 +29.4%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €58,091 €55,176 -€2,915 -5.0%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €58,091 €55,176 -€2,915 -5.0%

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 18 October 2026 via checked.be.