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BR Forrest: 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

BR Forrest

BE 0473.743.248
NACE 53.200, Other postal and courier activities
fiscal year 2023 against 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€3,518
2023 · €15,264-€11,746
Equity
€29,347
2023 · €25,828+€3,518
Cash
€7,822
2023 · €14,450-€6,627
Balance sheet total
€46,468
2023 · €45,126+€1,343

Largest movements

2023 to 2024
Assets
  • Cash -€6,627

    down €6,627 (-45.9%), from €14,450 to €7,822

    mainly Investment in fixed assets (net) (-€11,771) and Tax, wage and social debts (-€1,147)

  • Financial fixed assets +€4,150

    new in 2024: €4,150

  • Tangible fixed assets +€2,157

    up €2,157 (+21.8%), from €9,890 to €12,047

  • Deferred charges and accrued income +€1,007

    up €1,007 (+172.2%), from €585 to €1,592

  • Receivables within one year +€656

    up €656 (+3.2%), from €20,201 to €20,857

    of which Other amounts receivable: +€601

Equity and liabilities
  • Reserves +€3,518

    up €3,518 (+48.7%), from €7,228 to €10,747

  • Tax, wage and social debts -€1,147

    down €1,147 (-7.2%), from €15,873 to €14,725

    of which Remuneration and social security: -€1,075

  • Trade debts -€901

    down €901 (-27.6%), from €3,261 to €2,360

Income statement
  • Staff costs +€7,324

    new in 2024: €7,324

  • Gross operating margin -€5,461

    down €5,461 (-19.4%), from €28,112 to €22,651

  • Taxes -€4,408

    down €4,408 (-63.6%), from €6,930 to €2,522

  • Depreciation +€1,815

    up €1,815 (+49.7%), from €3,649 to €5,465

  • Other operating charges +€1,436

    up €1,436 (+94.7%), from €1,516 to €2,952

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 €15,264
Gross operating margin -€5,461
Staff costs -€7,324
Depreciation -€1,815
Other operating charges -€1,436
Financial income -€1
Financial charges -€116
Taxes +€4,408
Result 2024 €3,518

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 +€5,144
Investment -€11,771
Financing €0
Cash 2023 €14,450
Net result for the year +€3,518
Depreciation +€5,465
Receivables within one year -€656
Deferred charges and accrued income -€1,007
Trade debts -€901
Tax, wage and social debts -€1,147
Other debts -€127
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€11,771
Cash 2024 €7,822
Every line side by side 38 lines
Line Code 2023 2024 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €45,126 €46,468 +€1,343 +3.0%
Fixed assets 21/28 €9,890 €16,197 +€6,307 +63.8%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €9,890 €12,047 +€2,157 +21.8%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €9,890 €12,047 +€2,157 +21.8%
Financial fixed assets 28 - €4,150 +€4,150
Current assets 29/58 €35,236 €30,271 -€4,964 -14.1%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €20,201 €20,857 +€656 +3.2%
Trade receivables 40 €20,201 €20,256 +€55 +0.3%
Other amounts receivable 41 - €601 +€601
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €14,450 €7,822 -€6,627 -45.9%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €585 €1,592 +€1,007 +172.2%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €45,126 €46,468 +€1,343 +3.0%
Equity 10/15 €25,828 €29,347 +€3,518 +13.6%
Contributions 10/11 €18,600 €18,600 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €7,228 €10,747 +€3,518 +48.7%
Distributable reserves 133 €7,228 €10,747 +€3,518 +48.7%
Amounts payable 17/49 €19,297 €17,121 -€2,176 -11.3%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €19,297 €17,121 -€2,176 -11.3%
Trade debts 44 €3,261 €2,360 -€901 -27.6%
Suppliers 440/4 €3,261 €2,360 -€901 -27.6%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €15,873 €14,725 -€1,147 -7.2%
Taxes 450/3 €14,373 €14,300 -€73 -0.5%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €1,500 €425 -€1,075 -71.6%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €163 €36 -€127 -77.9%
Non-recurring operating income 76A €87 - -€87
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 - €7,324 +€7,324
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €3,649 €5,465 +€1,815 +49.7%
Other operating charges 640/8 €1,516 €2,952 +€1,436 +94.7%
Gross operating margin 9900 €28,112 €22,651 -€5,461 -19.4%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €22,947 €6,911 -€16,036 -69.9%
Financial income 75/76B €22 €20 -€1 -6.5%
Recurring financial income 75 €22 €20 -€1 -6.5%
Financial charges 65/66B €775 €891 +€116 +15.0%
Recurring financial charges 65 €775 €891 +€116 +15.0%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €22,194 €6,040 -€16,154 -72.8%
Income taxes 67/77 €6,930 €2,522 -€4,408 -63.6%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €15,264 €3,518 -€11,746 -76.9%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €15,264 €3,518 -€11,746 -76.9%

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 5 October 2026 via checked.be.