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ACE 63: 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

ACE 63

BE 0734.413.823
NACE 46.232, Wholesale trade
financial year 2024 compared with 2023filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
-€90,072
2023 · -€89,698-€375
Equity
-€298,628
2023 · -€208,556-€90,072
Cash
€17,257
2023 · €7,261+€9,996
Balance sheet total
€188,157
2023 · €245,659-€57,501

Largest movements

2023 to 2024
Assets
  • Tangible fixed assets -€62,567

    down €62,567 (-29.7%), from €210,899 to €148,333

    of which Plant, machinery and equipment: -€62,183

  • Stocks and contracts -€13,043

    down €13,043 (-53.7%), from €24,276 to €11,233

  • Cash +€9,996

    up €9,996 (+138%), from €7,261 to €17,257

    mainly Depreciation (+€98,407) and Other debts (+€36,996)

  • Receivables within one year +€8,012

    up €8,012 (+249%), from €3,223 to €11,234

    of which Trade receivables: +€8,036

Equity and liabilities
  • Profit (loss) carried forward -€90,072

    down €90,072 (-43.2%), from -€208,559 to -€298,631

  • Other debts +€36,996

    up €36,996 (+9.3%), from €396,622 to €433,617

  • Trade debts -€6,425

    down €6,425 (-11.2%), from €57,593 to €51,168

Income statement
  • Turnover -€41,242

    no longer reported in 2024 (was €41,242)

  • Purchases and services -€20,734

    no longer reported in 2024 (was €20,734)

  • Gross operating margin -€9,166

    down €9,166 (-44.7%), from €20,509 to €11,343

  • Depreciation -€3,252

    down €3,252 (-3.2%), from €101,658 to €98,407

  • Other operating charges +€2,907

    up €2,907 (+2,769%), from €105 to €3,012

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 -€89,698
Gross operating margin -€9,166
Depreciation +€3,252
Write-downs +€2,549
Other operating charges -€2,907
Other operating items +€5,863
Financial income +€120
Financial charges -€85
Result 2024 -€90,072
raises the resultlowers the resultnot broken down further in the accounts

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 +€45,936
Investment -€35,940
Financing +€0
Cash 2023 €7,261
Net result for the year -€90,072
Depreciation +€98,407
Stocks and contracts +€13,043
Receivables within one year -€8,012
Trade debts -€6,425
Advances received +€2,000
Other debts +€36,996
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€35,940
Contributions, distributions and other +€0
Cash 2024 €17,257
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 38 lines
Line Code 2023 2024 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €245,659 €188,157 -€57,501 -23.4%
Fixed assets 21/28 €210,899 €148,433 -€62,467 -29.6%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €210,899 €148,333 -€62,567 -29.7%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €210,516 €148,333 -€62,183 -29.5%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €383 €0 -€383 -100%
Financial fixed assets 28 - €100 +€100
Current assets 29/58 €34,759 €39,724 +€4,965 +14.3%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €24,276 €11,233 -€13,043 -53.7%
Stocks 30/36 €24,276 €11,233 -€13,043 -53.7%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €3,223 €11,234 +€8,012 +249%
Trade receivables 40 €2,744 €10,780 +€8,036 +293%
Other amounts receivable 41 €478 €454 -€25 -5.2%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €7,261 €17,257 +€9,996 +138%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €245,659 €188,157 -€57,501 -23.4%
Equity 10/15 -€208,556 -€298,628 -€90,072 -43.2%
Contributions 10/11 €3 €3 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 -€208,559 -€298,631 -€90,072 -43.2%
Amounts payable 17/49 €454,215 €486,786 +€32,571 +7.2%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €454,215 €486,786 +€32,571 +7.2%
Trade debts 44 €57,593 €51,168 -€6,425 -11.2%
Suppliers 440/4 €57,593 €51,168 -€6,425 -11.2%
Advances received on contracts in progress 46 - €2,000 +€2,000
Other amounts payable 47/48 €396,622 €433,617 +€36,996 +9.3%
Turnover 70 €41,242 - -€41,242
Goods, raw materials, services and sundry goods 60/61 €20,734 - -€20,734
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €101,658 €98,407 -€3,252 -3.2%
Write-downs on stocks, contracts in progress and trade receivables: additions (reversals) 631/4 €2,549 - -€2,549
Other operating charges 640/8 €105 €3,012 +€2,907 +2,769%
Non-recurring operating charges 66A €5,863 - -€5,863
Gross operating margin 9900 €20,509 €11,343 -€9,166 -44.7%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 -€89,667 -€90,076 -€409 -0.5%
Financial income 75/76B - €120 +€120
Recurring financial income 75 - €120 +€120
Financial charges 65/66B €31 €116 +€85 +276%
Recurring financial charges 65 €31 €116 +€85 +276%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 -€89,698 -€90,072 -€375 -0.4%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 -€89,698 -€90,072 -€375 -0.4%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 -€89,698 -€90,072 -€375 -0.4%

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 17 October 2026 via checked.be.