CBRE GWS Belgium: 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.
CBRE GWS Belgium
Largest movements
- Receivables within one year +€4.0m
up €4.0m (+11.6%), from €34.3m to €38.3m
of which Trade receivables: +€2.8m
- Cash -€2.3m
down €2.3m (-46.3%), from €4.9m to €2.6m
mainly Receivables within one year (-€4.0m) and Advances received (-€2.5m)
- Trade debts +€2.8m
up €2.8m (+13.8%), from €20.1m to €22.9m
- Accrued charges and deferred income +€2.6m
up €2.6m (+367.9%), from €706,205 to €3.3m
- Advances received -€2.5m
down €2.5m (-100.0%), from €2.5m to €0
- Tax, wage and social debts -€1.1m
down €1.1m (-15.1%), from €7.1m to €6.0m
of which Remuneration and social security: -€668,511
- Other debts -€966,423
down €966,423 (-100.0%), from €966,423 to €0
- Provisions +€6.8m
up €6.8m, from -€6.0m to €870,658
- Staff costs -€5.0m
down €5.0m (-13.6%), from €36.5m to €31.5m
- Services and other goods -€4.5m
down €4.5m (-53.9%), from €8.3m to €3.8m
- Other operating income -€2.7m
down €2.7m (-100.0%), from €2.7m to €0
From the 2023 result to the 2024 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.
Cash bridge derived
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.
Every line side by side
| Line | Code | 2023 | 2024 | Change | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total assets | 20/58 | €40,205,278 | €41,769,164 | +€1.6m | +3.9% |
| Fixed assets | 21/28 | €702,040 | €576,425 | -€125,615 | -17.9% |
| Tangible fixed assets | 22/27 | €702,040 | €576,425 | -€125,615 | -17.9% |
| Furniture and vehicles | 24 | €137,461 | €57,360 | -€80,101 | -58.3% |
| Other tangible fixed assets | 26 | €554,676 | €519,066 | -€35,610 | -6.4% |
| Assets under construction and advance payments | 27 | €9,903 | €0 | -€9,903 | -100.0% |
| Current assets | 29/58 | €39,503,238 | €41,192,739 | +€1.7m | +4.3% |
| Stocks and contracts in progress | 3 | €0 | €0 | = | |
| Amounts receivable within one year | 40/41 | €34,323,110 | €38,299,711 | +€4.0m | +11.6% |
| Trade receivables | 40 | €33,001,478 | €35,849,155 | +€2.8m | +8.6% |
| Other amounts receivable | 41 | €1,321,632 | €2,450,555 | +€1.1m | +85.4% |
| Cash at bank and in hand | 54/58 | €4,860,293 | €2,609,488 | -€2.3m | -46.3% |
| Deferred charges and accrued income | 490/1 | €319,835 | €283,540 | -€36,295 | -11.3% |
| Total equity and liabilities | 10/49 | €40,205,278 | €41,769,164 | +€1.6m | +3.9% |
| Equity | 10/15 | €5,338,174 | €5,403,461 | +€65,288 | +1.2% |
| Contributions | 10/11 | €4,563,974 | €4,563,974 | = | 0.0% |
| Capital | 10 | €4,563,974 | €4,563,974 | = | 0.0% |
| Issued capital | 100 | €4,563,974 | €4,563,974 | = | 0.0% |
| Reserves | 13 | €170,551 | €173,815 | +€3,264 | +1.9% |
| Non-distributable reserves | 130/1 | €170,551 | €173,815 | +€3,264 | +1.9% |
| Legal reserve | 130 | €170,551 | €173,815 | +€3,264 | +1.9% |
| Profit (loss) carried forward | 14 | €603,649 | €665,672 | +€62,023 | +10.3% |
| Provisions and deferred taxes | 16 | €0 | €870,658 | +€870,658 | |
| Provisions for liabilities and charges | 160/5 | €0 | €870,658 | +€870,658 | |
| Pensions and similar obligations | 160 | €0 | - | = | |
| Other liabilities and charges | 164/5 | €0 | €870,658 | +€870,658 | |
| Amounts payable | 17/49 | €34,867,104 | €35,495,044 | +€627,940 | +1.8% |
| Amounts payable within one year | 42/48 | €34,160,899 | €32,190,673 | -€2.0m | -5.8% |
| Financial debts | 43 | €3,530,697 | €3,290,878 | -€239,818 | -6.8% |
| Other loans | 439 | €3,530,697 | €3,290,878 | -€239,818 | -6.8% |
| Trade debts | 44 | €20,129,762 | €22,912,449 | +€2.8m | +13.8% |
| Suppliers | 440/4 | €20,129,762 | €22,912,449 | +€2.8m | +13.8% |
| Advances received on contracts in progress | 46 | €2,483,372 | €0 | -€2.5m | -100.0% |
| Taxes, remuneration and social security | 45 | €7,050,645 | €5,987,346 | -€1.1m | -15.1% |
| Taxes | 450/3 | €1,725,854 | €1,331,065 | -€394,789 | -22.9% |
| Remuneration and social security | 454/9 | €5,324,791 | €4,656,280 | -€668,511 | -12.6% |
| Other amounts payable | 47/48 | €966,423 | €0 | -€966,423 | -100.0% |
| Accrued charges and deferred income | 492/3 | €706,205 | €3,304,371 | +€2.6m | +367.9% |
| Operating income | 70/76A | €104,667,760 | €102,852,109 | -€1.8m | -1.7% |
| Turnover | 70 | €101,904,158 | €102,441,294 | +€537,136 | +0.5% |
| Own construction capitalised | 72 | €35,000 | €0 | -€35,000 | -100.0% |
| Other operating income | 74 | €2,728,602 | €0 | -€2.7m | -100.0% |
| Non-recurring operating income | 76A | - | €410,815 | +€410,815 | |
| Operating charges | 60/66A | €103,697,292 | €101,941,202 | -€1.8m | -1.7% |
| Goods for resale, raw materials and consumables | 60 | €64,174,666 | €65,149,418 | +€974,752 | +1.5% |
| Purchases | 600/8 | €64,174,666 | €65,149,418 | +€974,752 | +1.5% |
| Services and other goods | 61 | €8,311,606 | €3,830,477 | -€4.5m | -53.9% |
| Remuneration, social security and pensions | 62 | €36,457,879 | €31,486,532 | -€5.0m | -13.6% |
| Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets | 630 | €133,492 | €139,898 | +€6,406 | +4.8% |
| Write-downs on stocks, contracts in progress and trade receivables: additions (reversals) | 631/4 | €140,770 | -€32,597 | -€173,368 | |
| Provisions for liabilities and charges: additions (uses and reversals) | 635/8 | -€5,952,842 | €870,658 | +€6.8m | |
| Other operating charges | 640/8 | €431,720 | €466,139 | +€34,419 | +8.0% |
| Non-recurring operating charges | 66A | - | €30,676 | +€30,676 | |
| Operating profit (loss) | 9901 | €970,468 | €910,908 | -€59,560 | -6.1% |
| Financial income | 75/76B | €43,400 | €32,216 | -€11,183 | -25.8% |
| Recurring financial income | 75 | €43,400 | €32,216 | -€11,183 | -25.8% |
| Income from financial fixed assets | 750 | €33,775 | €4,123 | -€29,652 | -87.8% |
| Other financial income | 752/9 | €9,625 | €28,094 | +€18,468 | +191.9% |
| Financial charges | 65/66B | €70,631 | €250,967 | +€180,336 | +255.3% |
| Recurring financial charges | 65 | €70,631 | €250,967 | +€180,336 | +255.3% |
| Debt charges | 650 | €33,689 | €210,282 | +€176,592 | +524.2% |
| Other financial charges | 652/9 | €36,941 | €40,685 | +€3,744 | +10.1% |
| Profit (loss) for the period before taxes | 9903 | €943,237 | €692,157 | -€251,080 | -26.6% |
| Income taxes | 67/77 | €580,275 | €626,869 | +€46,595 | +8.0% |
| Taxes | 670/3 | €631,646 | €626,869 | -€4,776 | -0.8% |
| Tax adjustments and reversals of tax provisions | 77 | €51,371 | €0 | -€51,371 | -100.0% |
| Profit (loss) for the period | 9904 | €362,962 | €65,288 | -€297,675 | -82.0% |
| Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated | 9905 | €362,962 | €65,288 | -€297,675 | -82.0% |
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 30 September 2026 via checked.be.