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BERFIN: 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

BERFIN

BE 0806.620.920
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
-€12,242
2023 · €6,867-€19,109
Equity
€30,347
2023 · €42,589-€12,242
Cash
€1,635
2023 · €8,045-€6,411
Balance sheet total
€53,881
2023 · €101,525-€47,645

Largest movements

2023 to 2024
Assets
  • Receivables within one year -€44,044

    down €44,044 (-78.2%), from €56,340 to €12,297

    of which Trade receivables: -€41,649

  • Tangible fixed assets +€6,807

    up €6,807 (+1958.4%), from €348 to €7,155

  • Cash -€6,411

    down €6,411 (-79.7%), from €8,045 to €1,635

    mainly Trade debts (-€41,021) and Net result for the year (-€12,242)

  • Stocks and contracts -€5,774

    down €5,774 (-21.7%), from €26,606 to €20,831

  • Financial fixed assets +€1,727

    up €1,727 (+19.2%), from €9,000 to €10,727

Equity and liabilities
  • Trade debts -€41,021

    down €41,021 (-73.6%), from €55,721 to €14,700

  • Profit (loss) carried forward -€12,242

    down €12,242 (-30.1%), from €40,729 to €28,487

  • Tax, wage and social debts +€5,618

    up €5,618 (+174.7%), from €3,216 to €8,834

Income statement
  • Purchases and services +€15,838

    up €15,838 (+3.3%), from €476,295 to €492,133

  • Gross operating margin -€15,492

    down €15,492 (-82.2%), from €18,847 to €3,356

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 €6,867
Gross operating margin -€15,492
Depreciation -€902
Other operating charges +€1,830
Financial charges -€490
Taxes -€4,056
Result 2024 -€12,242

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 +€3,199
Investment -€9,609
Financing €0
Cash 2023 €8,045
Net result for the year -€12,242
Depreciation +€1,075
Stocks and contracts +€5,774
Receivables within one year +€44,044
Deferred charges and accrued income -€50
Trade debts -€41,021
Tax, wage and social debts +€5,618
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€9,609
Cash 2024 €1,635
Every line side by side 39 lines
Line Code 2023 2024 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €101,525 €53,881 -€47,645 -46.9%
Fixed assets 21/28 €9,348 €17,882 +€8,534 +91.3%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €348 €7,155 +€6,807 +1958.4%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €348 €7,155 +€6,807 +1958.4%
Financial fixed assets 28 €9,000 €10,727 +€1,727 +19.2%
Current assets 29/58 €92,178 €35,999 -€56,179 -60.9%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €26,606 €20,831 -€5,774 -21.7%
Stocks 30/36 €26,606 €20,831 -€5,774 -21.7%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €56,340 €12,297 -€44,044 -78.2%
Trade receivables 40 €41,649 - -€41,649
Other amounts receivable 41 €14,691 €12,297 -€2,394 -16.3%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €8,045 €1,635 -€6,411 -79.7%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €1,187 €1,236 +€50 +4.2%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €101,525 €53,881 -€47,645 -46.9%
Equity 10/15 €42,589 €30,347 -€12,242 -28.7%
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 €40,729 €28,487 -€12,242 -30.1%
Amounts payable 17/49 €58,937 €23,534 -€35,403 -60.1%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €58,937 €23,534 -€35,403 -60.1%
Trade debts 44 €55,721 €14,700 -€41,021 -73.6%
Suppliers 440/4 €55,721 €14,700 -€41,021 -73.6%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €3,216 €8,834 +€5,618 +174.7%
Taxes 450/3 €3,216 €8,834 +€5,618 +174.7%
Turnover 70 €491,786 €491,251 -€535 -0.1%
Non-recurring operating income 76A - €717 +€717
Goods, raw materials, services and sundry goods 60/61 €476,295 €492,133 +€15,838 +3.3%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €174 €1,075 +€902 +518.8%
Other operating charges 640/8 €4,413 €2,583 -€1,830 -41.5%
Gross operating margin 9900 €18,847 €3,356 -€15,492 -82.2%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €14,261 -€303 -€14,564
Financial charges 65/66B €5,923 €6,413 +€490 +8.3%
Recurring financial charges 65 €55 €608 +€553 +1004.2%
Non-recurring financial charges 66B €5,868 €5,805 -€64 -1.1%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €8,337 -€6,716 -€15,053
Income taxes 67/77 €1,470 €5,526 +€4,056 +276.0%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €6,867 -€12,242 -€19,109
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €6,867 -€12,242 -€19,109

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 1 October 2026 via checked.be.