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BEL UNIVERSAL TRADING: 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

BEL UNIVERSAL TRADING

BE 0809.538.343
NACE 43.221, Plumbing work
financial year 2024 compared with 2023filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€12,710
2023 · -€5,901+€18,611
Equity
€56,772
2023 · €44,062+€12,710
Cash
€10
2023 · €13-€2
Balance sheet total
€474,482
2023 · €471,633+€2,849

Largest movements

2023 to 2024
Assets

No asset line moved by more than 1% of the balance sheet total.

    Equity and liabilities
    • Profit (loss) carried forward +€12,710

      up €12,710 (+53.9%), from €23,602 to €36,312

    • Trade debts -€5,312

      down €5,312 (-3.9%), from €134,905 to €129,593

    Income statement
    • Gross operating margin +€18,235

      up €18,235, from -€5,386 to €12,849

    • Other operating charges -€225

      no longer reported in 2024 (was €225)

    • Financial charges -€151

      down €151 (-52.1%), from €290 to €139

    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 -€5,901
    Gross operating margin +€18,235
    Other operating charges +€225
    Financial charges +€151
    Result 2024 €12,710
    raises 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 -€2
    Investment €0
    Financing €0
    Cash 2023 €13
    Net result for the year +€12,710
    Receivables within one year -€2,852
    Trade debts -€5,312
    Tax, wage and social debts -€377
    Other debts -€4,172
    Cash 2024 €10
    brings cash intakes cash out
    Every line side by side 28 lines
    Line Code 2023 2024 Change %
    Total assets 20/58 €471,633 €474,482 +€2,849 +0.6%
    Current assets 29/58 €471,633 €474,482 +€2,849 +0.6%
    Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €471,620 €474,472 +€2,852 +0.6%
    Trade receivables 40 €469,667 €471,929 +€2,262 +0.5%
    Other amounts receivable 41 €1,953 €2,543 +€590 +30.2%
    Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €13 €10 -€2 -19.1%
    Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €471,633 €474,482 +€2,849 +0.6%
    Equity 10/15 €44,062 €56,772 +€12,710 +28.8%
    Contributions 10/11 €18,600 €18,600 = 0.0%
    Reserves 13 €1,860 €1,860 = 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%
    Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €23,602 €36,312 +€12,710 +53.9%
    Amounts payable 17/49 €427,570 €417,709 -€9,861 -2.3%
    Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €427,570 €417,709 -€9,861 -2.3%
    Trade debts 44 €134,905 €129,593 -€5,312 -3.9%
    Suppliers 440/4 €134,905 €129,593 -€5,312 -3.9%
    Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €1,446 €1,069 -€377 -26.1%
    Taxes 450/3 €1,446 €1,069 -€377 -26.1%
    Other amounts payable 47/48 €291,219 €287,047 -€4,172 -1.4%
    Other operating charges 640/8 €225 - -€225
    Gross operating margin 9900 -€5,386 €12,849 +€18,235
    Operating profit (loss) 9901 -€5,611 €12,849 +€18,460
    Financial charges 65/66B €290 €139 -€151 -52.1%
    Recurring financial charges 65 €290 €139 -€151 -52.1%
    Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 -€5,901 €12,710 +€18,611
    Profit (loss) for the period 9904 -€5,901 €12,710 +€18,611
    Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 -€5,901 €12,710 +€18,611

    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 23 October 2026 via checked.be.