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BARAN: what changed

Two fiscal 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

BARAN

BE 0737.334.810
NACE 47.110, Non-specialised retail sale with food, beverages or tobacco predominating
fiscal year 2023 against 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€33,512
2023 · -€5,491+€39,003
Equity
€56,753
2023 · €23,240+€33,512
Cash
€101,498
2023 · €29,105+€72,393
Balance sheet total
€515,889
2023 · €433,217+€82,673

Largest movements

2023 to 2024
Assets
  • Cash +€72,393

    up €72,393 (+248.7%), from €29,105 to €101,498

    mainly Tax, wage and social debts (+€33,661) and Net result for the year (+€33,512)

  • Receivables within one year +€64,305

    up €64,305 (+137.8%), from €46,666 to €110,971

    of which Trade receivables: +€79,429

  • Stocks and contracts -€32,600

    down €32,600 (-13.7%), from €237,150 to €204,550

  • Tangible fixed assets -€19,213

    down €19,213 (-18.1%), from €106,112 to €86,899

Equity and liabilities
  • Tax, wage and social debts +€33,661

    up €33,661 (+171.8%), from €19,589 to €53,251

    of which Taxes: +€22,573

  • Profit (loss) carried forward +€33,512

    up €33,512 (+253.1%), from €13,240 to €46,753

  • Other debts +€29,764

    up €29,764 (+30.6%), from €97,409 to €127,173

  • Debts after one year -€11,937

    down €11,937 (-31.0%), from €38,476 to €26,539

  • Trade debts -€10,707

    down €10,707 (-5.0%), from €214,874 to €204,167

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin +€47,088

    up €47,088 (+22.2%), from €211,821 to €258,909

  • Staff costs +€43,196

    up €43,196 (+48.2%), from €89,589 to €132,786

  • Taxes +€17,204

    new in 2024: €17,204

  • Depreciation +€8,050

    up €8,050 (+33.0%), from €24,369 to €32,419

  • Financial charges -€7,263

    down €7,263 (-16.0%), from €45,518 to €38,254

    of which Non-recurring financial charges: -€6,276

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 -€5,491
Gross operating margin +€47,088
Staff costs -€43,196
Depreciation -€8,050
Other operating charges +€5,270
Other operating items +€47,857
Financial income -€25
Financial charges +€7,263
Taxes -€17,204
Result 2024 €33,512

Cash bridge derived

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 +€95,396
Investment -€11,623
Financing -€11,379
Cash 2023 €29,105
Net result for the year +€33,512
Depreciation +€32,419
Stocks and contracts +€32,600
Receivables within one year -€64,305
Deferred charges and accrued income +€630
Trade debts -€10,707
Tax, wage and social debts +€33,661
Other debts +€29,764
Accrued charges and deferred income +€7,821
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€11,623
Debts after one year -€11,937
Current portion of long-term debt +€491
Short-term financial debts +€67
Cash 2024 €101,498
Every line side by side 51 lines
Line Code 2023 2024 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €433,217 €515,889 +€82,673 +19.1%
Formation expenses 20 €157 - -€157
Fixed assets 21/28 €119,241 €98,603 -€20,638 -17.3%
Intangible fixed assets 21 €1,429 €4 -€1,425 -99.7%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €106,112 €86,899 -€19,213 -18.1%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €12,901 €4,919 -€7,982 -61.9%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €61,660 €54,648 -€7,012 -11.4%
Other tangible fixed assets 26 €31,551 €27,332 -€4,219 -13.4%
Financial fixed assets 28 €11,700 €11,700 = 0.0%
Current assets 29/58 €313,819 €417,287 +€103,468 +33.0%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €237,150 €204,550 -€32,600 -13.7%
Stocks 30/36 €237,150 €204,550 -€32,600 -13.7%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €46,666 €110,971 +€64,305 +137.8%
Trade receivables 40 €18,551 €97,980 +€79,429 +428.2%
Other amounts receivable 41 €28,115 €12,991 -€15,124 -53.8%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €29,105 €101,498 +€72,393 +248.7%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €898 €267 -€630 -70.2%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €433,217 €515,889 +€82,673 +19.1%
Equity 10/15 €23,240 €56,753 +€33,512 +144.2%
Contributions 10/11 €10,000 €10,000 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €13,240 €46,753 +€33,512 +253.1%
Amounts payable 17/49 €409,977 €459,137 +€49,160 +12.0%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €38,476 €26,539 -€11,937 -31.0%
Financial debts 170/4 €38,476 €26,539 -€11,937 -31.0%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €347,158 €400,434 +€53,276 +15.3%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €11,446 €11,937 +€491 +4.3%
Financial debts 43 €3,840 €3,907 +€67 +1.7%
Credit institutions 430/8 €3,840 €3,907 +€67 +1.7%
Trade debts 44 €214,874 €204,167 -€10,707 -5.0%
Suppliers 440/4 €214,874 €204,167 -€10,707 -5.0%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €19,589 €53,251 +€33,661 +171.8%
Taxes 450/3 €7,993 €30,566 +€22,573 +282.4%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €11,596 €22,685 +€11,088 +95.6%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €97,409 €127,173 +€29,764 +30.6%
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 €24,343 €32,164 +€7,821 +32.1%
Non-recurring operating income 76A €53,755 - -€53,755
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €89,589 €132,786 +€43,196 +48.2%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €24,369 €32,419 +€8,050 +33.0%
Other operating charges 640/8 €9,797 €4,527 -€5,270 -53.8%
Non-recurring operating charges 66A €48,064 €207 -€47,857 -99.6%
Gross operating margin 9900 €211,821 €258,909 +€47,088 +22.2%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €40,001 €88,970 +€48,968 +122.4%
Financial income 75/76B €26 €1 -€25 -97.5%
Recurring financial income 75 €26 €1 -€25 -97.5%
Financial charges 65/66B €45,518 €38,254 -€7,263 -16.0%
Recurring financial charges 65 €7,055 €6,067 -€988 -14.0%
Non-recurring financial charges 66B €38,462 €32,187 -€6,276 -16.3%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 -€5,491 €50,716 +€56,207
Income taxes 67/77 - €17,204 +€17,204
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 -€5,491 €33,512 +€39,003
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 -€5,491 €33,512 +€39,003

Source: filed annual accounts (NBB), fiscal years ended 31 December 2023 and 31 December 2024. Colour: green is a favourable move for that line, red an unfavourable one. Prepared on 6 October 2026 via checked.be.