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BRUSSELS BROKING AND SERVICES: 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

BRUSSELS BROKING AND SERVICES

BE 0446.577.904
NACE 46.190, Agents in non-specialised wholesale trade
financial year 2023 compared with 2022filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
-€11,834
2022 · €2,584-€14,418
Equity
€14,921
2022 · €26,755-€11,834
Cash
€2,833
2022 · €67+€2,766
Balance sheet total
€172,389
2022 · €185,195-€12,806

Largest movements

2022 to 2023
Assets
  • Receivables within one year -€15,572

    down €15,572 (-10.0%), from €154,977 to €139,405

    of which Other amounts receivable: -€15,447

  • Cash +€2,766

    up €2,766 (+4,128%), from €67 to €2,833

    mainly Receivables within one year (+€15,572) and Other debts (+€2,343)

Equity and liabilities
  • Profit (loss) carried forward -€11,834

    down €11,834 (-14.5%), from -€81,583 to -€93,417

  • Short-term financial debts -€3,315

    no longer reported in 2023 (was €3,315)

  • Other debts +€2,343

    up €2,343 (+1.5%), from €155,125 to €157,468

Income statement
  • Financial income -€25,373

    no longer reported in 2023 (was €25,373)

  • Taxes -€7,083

    no longer reported in 2023 (was €7,083)

  • Gross operating margin -€2,070

    down €2,070 (-31.1%), from €6,649 to €4,579

  • Other operating charges -€1,356

    no longer reported in 2023 (was €1,356)

  • Financial charges -€725

    down €725 (-42.9%), from €1,691 to €966

From the 2022 result to the 2023 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 2022 €2,584
Gross operating margin -€2,070
Other operating charges +€1,356
Other operating items +€3,861
Financial income -€25,373
Financial charges +€725
Taxes +€7,083
Result 2023 -€11,834
raises the resultlowers the resultnot broken down further in the accounts

Derived cash bridge

cash 2022 to 2023

Derived from the 2022 and 2023 balance sheets and the 2023 result: not a filed cash-flow statement. It shows where the money came from and went.

From operations +€6,081
Investment €0
Financing -€3,315
Cash 2022 €67
Net result for the year -€11,834
Receivables within one year +€15,572
Other debts +€2,343
Short-term financial debts -€3,315
Cash 2023 €2,833
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 38 lines
Line Code 2022 2023 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €185,195 €172,389 -€12,806 -6.9%
Fixed assets 21/28 €28,603 €28,603 = 0.0%
Intangible fixed assets 21 €17,353 €17,353 = 0.0%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €11,250 €11,250 = 0.0%
Land and buildings 22 €11,250 €11,250 = 0.0%
Current assets 29/58 €156,592 €143,786 -€12,806 -8.2%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €154,977 €139,405 -€15,572 -10.0%
Trade receivables 40 €510 €385 -€125 -24.5%
Other amounts receivable 41 €154,467 €139,020 -€15,447 -10.0%
Current investments 50/53 €1,548 €1,548 = 0.0%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €67 €2,833 +€2,766 +4,128%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €185,195 €172,389 -€12,806 -6.9%
Equity 10/15 €26,755 €14,921 -€11,834 -44.2%
Contributions 10/11 €74,368 €74,368 = 0.0%
Capital 10 €74,368 €74,368 = 0.0%
Issued capital 100 €74,368 €74,368 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €33,970 €33,970 = 0.0%
Non-distributable reserves 130/1 €6,000 €6,000 = 0.0%
Legal reserve 130 €6,000 €6,000 = 0.0%
Tax-exempt reserves 132 €27,970 €27,970 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 -€81,583 -€93,417 -€11,834 -14.5%
Amounts payable 17/49 €158,440 €157,468 -€972 -0.6%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €158,440 €157,468 -€972 -0.6%
Financial debts 43 €3,315 - -€3,315
Credit institutions 430/8 €3,315 - -€3,315
Other amounts payable 47/48 €155,125 €157,468 +€2,343 +1.5%
Other operating charges 640/8 €1,356 - -€1,356
Non-recurring operating charges 66A €19,308 €15,447 -€3,861 -20.0%
Gross operating margin 9900 €6,649 €4,579 -€2,070 -31.1%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 -€14,015 -€10,868 +€3,147 +22.5%
Financial income 75/76B €25,373 - -€25,373
Recurring financial income 75 €25,373 - -€25,373
Financial charges 65/66B €1,691 €966 -€725 -42.9%
Recurring financial charges 65 €1,691 €966 -€725 -42.9%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €9,667 -€11,834 -€21,501
Income taxes 67/77 €7,083 - -€7,083
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €2,584 -€11,834 -€14,418
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €2,584 -€11,834 -€14,418

Source: filed annual accounts (NBB), financial years ended 31 December 2022 and 31 December 2023. Colour: green is a favourable move for that line, red an unfavourable one. Prepared on 25 October 2026 via checked.be.