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APIMEX distribution: 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

APIMEX distribution

BE 0508.788.061
NACE 46.360, Wholesale trade
financial year 2024 compared with 2023filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€60,618
2023 · €4,436+€56,182
Equity
€121,293
2023 · €60,676+€60,618
Cash
€256,283
2023 · €85,934+€170,349
Balance sheet total
€1.3m
2023 · €871,299+€454,286

Largest movements

2023 to 2024
Assets
  • Receivables within one year +€213,228

    up €213,228 (+37.6%), from €567,278 to €780,505

    of which Trade receivables: +€219,037

  • Cash +€170,349

    up €170,349 (+198%), from €85,934 to €256,283

    mainly Trade debts (+€284,793) and Other debts (+€95,045)

  • Stocks and contracts +€50,276

    up €50,276 (+25.9%), from €193,814 to €244,090

  • Tangible fixed assets +€22,952

    up €22,952 (+114%), from €20,054 to €43,006

    of which Furniture and vehicles: +€21,057

Equity and liabilities
  • Trade debts +€284,793

    up €284,793 (+74.8%), from €380,669 to €665,462

  • Other debts +€95,045

    up €95,045 (+45.0%), from €211,226 to €306,272

  • Profit (loss) carried forward +€60,618

    up €60,618 (+282%), from €21,466 to €82,083

Income statement
  • Staff costs -€47,991

    down €47,991 (-48.9%), from €98,121 to €50,130

  • Gross operating margin +€28,912

    up €28,912 (+22.2%), from €129,956 to €158,868

  • Financial charges +€8,107

    up €8,107 (+114%), from €7,087 to €15,195

  • Depreciation +€4,342

    up €4,342 (+31.6%), from €13,723 to €18,065

  • Taxes +€2,039

    up €2,039 (+298%), from €684 to €2,724

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 €4,436
Gross operating margin +€28,912
Staff costs +€47,991
Depreciation -€4,342
Other operating charges +€716
Other operating items -€7,762
Financial income +€814
Financial charges -€8,107
Taxes -€2,039
Result 2024 €60,618
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 +€206,097
Investment -€41,017
Financing +€5,269
Cash 2023 €85,934
Net result for the year +€60,618
Depreciation +€18,065
Stocks and contracts -€50,276
Receivables within one year -€213,228
Deferred charges and accrued income +€2,519
Trade debts +€284,793
Tax, wage and social debts +€8,561
Other debts +€95,045
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€41,017
Debts after one year -€2,801
Current portion of long-term debt +€8,070
Cash 2024 €256,283
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 53 lines
Line Code 2023 2024 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €871,299 €1,325,585 +€454,286 +52.1%
Formation expenses 20 €0 €0 =
Fixed assets 21/28 €21,654 €44,606 +€22,952 +106%
Intangible fixed assets 21 €0 €0 =
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €20,054 €43,006 +€22,952 +114%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €1,632 €4,194 +€2,562 +157%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €12,173 €33,230 +€21,057 +173%
Other tangible fixed assets 26 €6,250 €5,583 -€667 -10.7%
Financial fixed assets 28 €1,600 €1,600 = 0.0%
Current assets 29/58 €849,645 €1,280,978 +€431,333 +50.8%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €193,814 €244,090 +€50,276 +25.9%
Stocks 30/36 €193,814 €244,090 +€50,276 +25.9%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €567,278 €780,505 +€213,228 +37.6%
Trade receivables 40 €561,468 €780,505 +€219,037 +39.0%
Other amounts receivable 41 €5,810 - -€5,810
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €85,934 €256,283 +€170,349 +198%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €2,619 €100 -€2,519 -96.2%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €871,299 €1,325,585 +€454,286 +52.1%
Equity 10/15 €60,676 €121,293 +€60,618 +99.9%
Contributions 10/11 €18,600 €18,600 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €20,610 €20,610 = 0.0%
Non-distributable reserves 130/1 €1,860 €1,860 = 0.0%
Reserves not available under the articles 1311 €1,860 €1,860 = 0.0%
Tax-exempt reserves 132 €18,750 €18,750 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €21,466 €82,083 +€60,618 +282%
Amounts payable 17/49 €810,623 €1,204,291 +€393,668 +48.6%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €11,354 €8,554 -€2,801 -24.7%
Financial debts 170/4 €11,354 €8,554 -€2,801 -24.7%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €799,269 €1,195,737 +€396,469 +49.6%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €19,805 €27,875 +€8,070 +40.7%
Financial debts 43 €150,000 €150,000 = 0.0%
Credit institutions 430/8 €150,000 €150,000 = 0.0%
Trade debts 44 €380,669 €665,462 +€284,793 +74.8%
Suppliers 440/4 €380,669 €665,462 +€284,793 +74.8%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €37,568 €46,129 +€8,561 +22.8%
Taxes 450/3 €13,152 €35,544 +€22,392 +170%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €24,416 €10,585 -€13,831 -56.6%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €211,226 €306,272 +€95,045 +45.0%
Non-recurring operating income 76A - €14,066 +€14,066
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €98,121 €50,130 -€47,991 -48.9%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €13,723 €18,065 +€4,342 +31.6%
Other operating charges 640/8 €5,173 €4,457 -€716 -13.8%
Non-recurring operating charges 66A €731 €8,494 +€7,762 +1,061%
Gross operating margin 9900 €129,956 €158,868 +€28,912 +22.2%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €12,207 €77,722 +€65,515 +537%
Financial income 75/76B €0 €814 +€814 +1,356,567%
Recurring financial income 75 €0 €814 +€814 +1,356,567%
Financial charges 65/66B €7,087 €15,195 +€8,107 +114%
Recurring financial charges 65 €7,087 €15,195 +€8,107 +114%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €5,120 €63,341 +€58,222 +1,137%
Income taxes 67/77 €684 €2,724 +€2,039 +298%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €4,436 €60,618 +€56,182 +1,267%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €4,436 €60,618 +€56,182 +1,267%

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.