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ABSOLU: 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

ABSOLU

BE 0719.278.853
NACE 96.210, Hairdressing and barber services
financial year 2024 compared with 2023filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€10,459
2023 · €20,076-€9,618
Equity
€102,011
2023 · €91,552+€10,459
Cash
€15,524
2023 · €4,880+€10,644
Balance sheet total
€187,033
2023 · €139,124+€47,908

Largest movements

2023 to 2024
Assets
  • Receivables within one year +€21,242

    up €21,242 (+40.5%), from €52,428 to €73,670

  • Tangible fixed assets +€18,201

    up €18,201 (+4,572%), from €398 to €18,600

    of which Furniture and vehicles: +€15,947

  • Cash +€10,644

    up €10,644 (+218%), from €4,880 to €15,524

    mainly Debts after one year (+€20,230) and Net result for the year (+€10,459)

  • Stocks and contracts -€2,150

    down €2,150 (-37.6%), from €5,721 to €3,570

Equity and liabilities
  • Debts after one year +€20,230

    new in 2024: €20,230

  • Reserves +€10,459

    up €10,459 (+11.4%), from €91,452 to €101,911

    of which Distributable reserves: +€12,172

  • Tax, wage and social debts +€10,196

    up €10,196 (+33.0%), from €30,940 to €41,137

    of which Remuneration and social security: +€5,421

  • Current portion of long-term debt +€6,923

    new in 2024: €6,923

  • Accrued charges and deferred income +€2,027

    up €2,027 (+527%), from €384 to €2,412

Income statement
  • Staff costs +€21,336

    up €21,336 (+21.6%), from €98,719 to €120,055

  • Gross operating margin +€8,363

    up €8,363 (+6.5%), from €129,442 to €137,805

  • Taxes -€2,992

    down €2,992 (-37.1%), from €8,073 to €5,081

  • Financial charges +€1,687

    up €1,687 (+211%), from €801 to €2,487

  • Financial income +€1,648

    up €1,648 (+39.0%), from €4,222 to €5,870

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 €20,076
Gross operating margin +€8,363
Staff costs -€21,336
Depreciation +€692
Other operating charges -€290
Financial income +€1,648
Financial charges -€1,687
Taxes +€2,992
Result 2024 €10,459
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 +€6,180
Investment -€22,672
Financing +€27,136
Cash 2023 €4,880
Net result for the year +€10,459
Depreciation +€4,524
Stocks and contracts +€2,150
Receivables within one year -€21,242
Deferred charges and accrued income -€25
Trade debts -€1,909
Tax, wage and social debts +€10,196
Accrued charges and deferred income +€2,027
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€22,672
Debts after one year +€20,230
Current portion of long-term debt +€6,923
Short-term financial debts -€17
Cash 2024 €15,524
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Every line side by side 48 lines
Line Code 2023 2024 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €139,124 €187,033 +€47,908 +34.4%
Fixed assets 21/28 €452 €18,600 +€18,148 +4,016%
Intangible fixed assets 21 €54 - -€54
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €398 €18,600 +€18,201 +4,572%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €398 €2,652 +€2,254 +566%
Furniture and vehicles 24 - €15,947 +€15,947
Current assets 29/58 €138,673 €168,433 +€29,761 +21.5%
Amounts receivable after more than one year 29 €75,396 €75,396 = 0.0%
Other amounts receivable 291 €75,396 €75,396 = 0.0%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €5,721 €3,570 -€2,150 -37.6%
Stocks 30/36 €5,721 €3,570 -€2,150 -37.6%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €52,428 €73,670 +€21,242 +40.5%
Other amounts receivable 41 €52,428 €73,670 +€21,242 +40.5%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €4,880 €15,524 +€10,644 +218%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €248 €273 +€25 +10.1%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €139,124 €187,033 +€47,908 +34.4%
Equity 10/15 €91,552 €102,011 +€10,459 +11.4%
Contributions 10/11 €100 €100 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €91,452 €101,911 +€10,459 +11.4%
Non-distributable reserves 130/1 €1,713 - -€1,713
Reserves not available under the articles 1311 €1,713 - -€1,713
Distributable reserves 133 €89,739 €101,911 +€12,172 +13.6%
Amounts payable 17/49 €47,572 €85,022 +€37,450 +78.7%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 - €20,230 +€20,230
Financial debts 170/4 - €20,230 +€20,230
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €47,188 €62,380 +€15,192 +32.2%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 - €6,923 +€6,923
Financial debts 43 €2,047 €2,030 -€17 -0.8%
Credit institutions 430/8 €2,047 €2,030 -€17 -0.8%
Trade debts 44 €14,200 €12,291 -€1,909 -13.4%
Suppliers 440/4 €14,200 €12,291 -€1,909 -13.4%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €30,940 €41,137 +€10,196 +33.0%
Taxes 450/3 €19,703 €24,477 +€4,775 +24.2%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €11,238 €16,659 +€5,421 +48.2%
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 €384 €2,412 +€2,027 +527%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €98,719 €120,055 +€21,336 +21.6%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €5,216 €4,524 -€692 -13.3%
Other operating charges 640/8 €780 €1,070 +€290 +37.2%
Gross operating margin 9900 €129,442 €137,805 +€8,363 +6.5%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €24,728 €12,157 -€12,571 -50.8%
Financial income 75/76B €4,222 €5,870 +€1,648 +39.0%
Recurring financial income 75 €4,222 €5,870 +€1,648 +39.0%
Financial charges 65/66B €801 €2,487 +€1,687 +211%
Recurring financial charges 65 €801 €2,487 +€1,687 +211%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €28,149 €15,540 -€12,609 -44.8%
Income taxes 67/77 €8,073 €5,081 -€2,992 -37.1%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €20,076 €10,459 -€9,618 -47.9%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €20,076 €10,459 -€9,618 -47.9%

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.