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CAROLINE: 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

CAROLINE

BE 0477.467.949
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
€49,057
2023 · €30,718+€18,339
Equity
€26,376
2023 · -€22,681+€49,057
Cash
€36,854
2023 · €2,404+€34,449
Balance sheet total
€153,859
2023 · €91,269+€62,589

Largest movements

2023 to 2024
Assets
  • Cash +€34,449

    up €34,449 (+1432.7%), from €2,404 to €36,854

    mainly Net result for the year (+€49,057) and Other debts (+€13,984)

  • Receivables within one year +€15,467

    up €15,467 (+105.0%), from €14,735 to €30,202

    of which Trade receivables: +€15,541

  • Tangible fixed assets +€8,197

    up €8,197 (+23.9%), from €34,321 to €42,518

    of which Furniture and vehicles: +€6,435

  • Deferred charges and accrued income +€2,756

    up €2,756 (+1524.0%), from €181 to €2,937

  • Stocks and contracts +€1,720

    up €1,720 (+4.3%), from €39,628 to €41,348

Equity and liabilities
  • Profit (loss) carried forward +€41,557

    up €41,557, from -€41,290 to €268

  • Other debts +€13,984

    up €13,984 (+14.9%), from €93,879 to €107,863

  • Tax, wage and social debts +€10,915

    up €10,915 (+1103.9%), from €989 to €11,904

    of which Remuneration and social security: +€7,069

  • Reserves +€7,500

    up €7,500 (+90036.0%), from €8 to €7,508

    of which Distributable reserves: +€7,500

  • Trade debts -€4,938

    down €4,938 (-55.5%), from €8,902 to €3,965

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin +€40,519

    up €40,519 (+37.8%), from €107,247 to €147,767

  • Staff costs +€16,788

    up €16,788 (+33.3%), from €50,429 to €67,217

  • Taxes +€3,368

    up €3,368 (+704.2%), from €478 to €3,847

  • Financial charges +€1,819

    up €1,819 (+21.5%), from €8,470 to €10,289

  • Other operating charges +€1,736

    up €1,736 (+95.5%), from €1,817 to €3,554

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 €30,718
Gross operating margin +€40,519
Staff costs -€16,788
Depreciation +€1,532
Other operating charges -€1,736
Financial charges -€1,819
Taxes -€3,368
Result 2024 €49,057

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 +€62,879
Investment -€22,000
Financing -€6,430
Cash 2023 €2,404
Net result for the year +€49,057
Depreciation +€13,803
Stocks and contracts -€1,720
Receivables within one year -€15,467
Deferred charges and accrued income -€2,756
Trade debts -€4,938
Tax, wage and social debts +€10,915
Other debts +€13,984
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€22,000
Debts after one year -€3,750
Current portion of long-term debt -€2,680
Cash 2024 €36,854
Every line side by side 49 lines
Line Code 2023 2024 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €91,269 €153,859 +€62,589 +68.6%
Formation expenses 20 €0 €0 =
Fixed assets 21/28 €34,321 €42,518 +€8,197 +23.9%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €34,321 €42,518 +€8,197 +23.9%
Land and buildings 22 €26,784 €31,558 +€4,774 +17.8%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €2,240 €1,971 -€270 -12.0%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €2,555 €8,990 +€6,435 +251.9%
Leasing and similar rights 25 €2,306 - -€2,306
Other tangible fixed assets 26 €437 - -€437
Current assets 29/58 €56,949 €111,341 +€54,392 +95.5%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €39,628 €41,348 +€1,720 +4.3%
Stocks 30/36 €39,628 €41,348 +€1,720 +4.3%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €14,735 €30,202 +€15,467 +105.0%
Trade receivables 40 - €15,541 +€15,541
Other amounts receivable 41 €14,735 €14,661 -€74 -0.5%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €2,404 €36,854 +€34,449 +1432.7%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €181 €2,937 +€2,756 +1524.0%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €91,269 €153,859 +€62,589 +68.6%
Equity 10/15 -€22,681 €26,376 +€49,057
Contributions 10/11 €18,600 €18,600 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €8 €7,508 +€7,500 +90036.0%
Non-distributable reserves 130/1 €8 €8 = 0.0%
Reserves not available under the articles 1311 €8 €8 = 0.0%
Distributable reserves 133 - €7,500 +€7,500
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 -€41,290 €268 +€41,557
Amounts payable 17/49 €113,951 €127,483 +€13,532 +11.9%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €3,750 €0 -€3,750 -100.0%
Financial debts 170/4 €3,750 €0 -€3,750 -100.0%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €110,200 €127,483 +€17,282 +15.7%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €6,430 €3,750 -€2,680 -41.7%
Trade debts 44 €8,902 €3,965 -€4,938 -55.5%
Suppliers 440/4 €8,902 €3,965 -€4,938 -55.5%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €989 €11,904 +€10,915 +1103.9%
Taxes 450/3 €890 €4,736 +€3,847 +432.3%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €99 €7,168 +€7,069 +7147.5%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €93,879 €107,863 +€13,984 +14.9%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €50,429 €67,217 +€16,788 +33.3%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €15,334 €13,803 -€1,532 -10.0%
Other operating charges 640/8 €1,817 €3,554 +€1,736 +95.5%
Gross operating margin 9900 €107,247 €147,767 +€40,519 +37.8%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €39,667 €63,193 +€23,526 +59.3%
Financial income 75/76B €0 €0 =
Recurring financial income 75 €0 €0 =
Financial charges 65/66B €8,470 €10,289 +€1,819 +21.5%
Recurring financial charges 65 €8,470 €10,289 +€1,819 +21.5%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €31,197 €52,904 +€21,707 +69.6%
Income taxes 67/77 €478 €3,847 +€3,368 +704.2%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €30,718 €49,057 +€18,339 +59.7%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €30,718 €49,057 +€18,339 +59.7%

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 29 September 2026 via checked.be.