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BACKCOUNTRY: 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

BACKCOUNTRY

BE 0674.696.168
NACE 43.222, Installation of electric heating, air conditioning, cooling and ventilation
financial year 31-12-2024 compared with 31-12-2023filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€7,681
31-12-2023 · €5,082+€2,599
Equity
€40,643
31-12-2023 · €32,963+€7,681
Cash
€19,985
31-12-2023 · €14,238+€5,747
Balance sheet total
€84,653
31-12-2023 · €74,371+€10,282

Largest movements

31-12-2023 to 31-12-2024
Assets
  • Receivables within one year +€8,675

    up €8,675 (+37.2%), from €23,295 to €31,970

    of which Trade receivables: +€8,565

  • Cash +€5,747

    up €5,747 (+40.4%), from €14,238 to €19,985

    mainly Trade debts (+€9,803) and Net result for the year (+€7,681)

  • Tangible fixed assets -€3,148

    down €3,148 (-15.2%), from €20,753 to €17,605

    of which Leasing and similar rights: -€6,540

  • Deferred charges and accrued income -€991

    down €991 (-80.2%), from €1,235 to €244

Equity and liabilities
  • Trade debts +€9,803

    up €9,803 (+368%), from €2,667 to €12,470

  • Profit (loss) carried forward +€7,681

    up €7,681 (+494%), from €1,554 to €9,235

  • Debts after one year -€5,808

    down €5,808 (-42.6%), from €13,625 to €7,818

  • Other debts -€5,807

    down €5,807 (-75.8%), from €7,661 to €1,854

  • Tax, wage and social debts +€4,906

    up €4,906 (+63.6%), from €7,710 to €12,616

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin +€3,463

    up €3,463 (+18.8%), from €18,393 to €21,856

  • Taxes +€1,956

    up €1,956 (+51.4%), from €3,804 to €5,760

  • Other operating charges -€1,154

    down €1,154 (-69.2%), from €1,669 to €515

  • Financial charges +€227

    up €227 (+147%), from €154 to €381

From the 31-12-2023 result to the 31-12-2024 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 31-12-2023 €5,082
Gross operating margin +€3,463
Depreciation +€109
Other operating charges +€1,154
Financial income +€56
Financial charges -€227
Taxes -€1,956
Result 31-12-2024 €7,681
raises the resultlowers the result

Derived cash bridge

cash 31-12-2023 to 31-12-2024

Derived from the 31-12-2023 and 31-12-2024 balance sheets and the 31-12-2024 result: not a filed cash-flow statement. It shows where the money came from and went.

From operations +€16,509
Investment -€4,462
Financing -€6,300
Cash 31-12-2023 €14,238
Net result for the year +€7,681
Depreciation +€7,610
Receivables within one year -€8,675
Deferred charges and accrued income +€991
Trade debts +€9,803
Tax, wage and social debts +€4,906
Other debts -€5,807
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€4,462
Debts after one year -€5,808
Current portion of long-term debt -€225
Short-term financial debts -€267
Cash 31-12-2024 €19,985
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 46 lines
Line Code 31-12-2023 31-12-2024 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €74,371 €84,653 +€10,282 +13.8%
Fixed assets 21/28 €27,001 €23,853 -€3,148 -11.7%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €20,753 €17,605 -€3,148 -15.2%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €90 - -€90
Furniture and vehicles 24 €559 €4,041 +€3,482 +623%
Leasing and similar rights 25 €20,104 €13,564 -€6,540 -32.5%
Financial fixed assets 28 €6,248 €6,248 = 0.0%
Current assets 29/58 €47,369 €60,800 +€13,431 +28.4%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €8,601 €8,601 = 0.0%
Stocks 30/36 €8,601 €8,601 = 0.0%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €23,295 €31,970 +€8,675 +37.2%
Trade receivables 40 €14,395 €22,960 +€8,565 +59.5%
Other amounts receivable 41 €8,900 €9,010 +€110 +1.2%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €14,238 €19,985 +€5,747 +40.4%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €1,235 €244 -€991 -80.2%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €74,371 €84,653 +€10,282 +13.8%
Equity 10/15 €32,963 €40,643 +€7,681 +23.3%
Contributions 10/11 €18,600 €18,600 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €12,808 €12,808 = 0.0%
Distributable reserves 133 €12,808 €12,808 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €1,554 €9,235 +€7,681 +494%
Amounts payable 17/49 €41,408 €44,010 +€2,602 +6.3%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €13,625 €7,818 -€5,808 -42.6%
Financial debts 170/4 €13,625 €7,818 -€5,808 -42.6%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €27,374 €35,784 +€8,409 +30.7%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €8,886 €8,661 -€225 -2.5%
Financial debts 43 €450 €183 -€267 -59.4%
Credit institutions 430/8 €450 €183 -€267 -59.4%
Trade debts 44 €2,667 €12,470 +€9,803 +368%
Suppliers 440/4 €2,667 €12,470 +€9,803 +368%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €7,710 €12,616 +€4,906 +63.6%
Taxes 450/3 €7,710 €12,616 +€4,906 +63.6%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €7,661 €1,854 -€5,807 -75.8%
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 €408 €408 = 0.0%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €7,719 €7,610 -€109 -1.4%
Other operating charges 640/8 €1,669 €515 -€1,154 -69.2%
Gross operating margin 9900 €18,393 €21,856 +€3,463 +18.8%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €9,004 €13,730 +€4,726 +52.5%
Financial income 75/76B €36 €91 +€56 +156%
Recurring financial income 75 €36 €91 +€56 +156%
Financial charges 65/66B €154 €381 +€227 +147%
Recurring financial charges 65 €154 €381 +€227 +147%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €8,886 €13,441 +€4,555 +51.3%
Income taxes 67/77 €3,804 €5,760 +€1,956 +51.4%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €5,082 €7,681 +€2,599 +51.1%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €5,082 €7,681 +€2,599 +51.1%

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 18 October 2026 via checked.be.