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CHROME: 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

CHROME

BE 0428.454.938
NACE 47.512, Retail sale of household textiles and bedding
financial year 2023 against 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€64,000
2023 · -€134,552+€198,552
Equity
€538,496
2023 · €474,496+€64,000
Cash
€192,293
2023 · €115,894+€76,399
Balance sheet total
€1.5m
2023 · €1.2m+€306,244

Largest movements

2023 to 2024
Assets
  • Stocks and contracts +€303,683

    up €303,683 (+49.1%), from €618,054 to €921,738

  • Financial fixed assets -€199,850

    down €199,850 (-99.9%), from €200,000 to €150

  • Intangible fixed assets +€164,923

    up €164,923 (+4834.6%), from €3,411 to €168,334

  • Cash +€76,399

    up €76,399 (+65.9%), from €115,894 to €192,293

    mainly Trade debts (+€239,792) and Net result for the year (+€64,000)

  • Deferred charges and accrued income -€51,831

    down €51,831 (-60.1%), from €86,284 to €34,452

Equity and liabilities
  • Trade debts +€239,792

    up €239,792 (+76.2%), from €314,862 to €554,654

  • Profit (loss) carried forward +€64,000

    up €64,000 (+47.6%), from -€134,552 to -€70,552

  • Short-term financial debts +€50,000

    up €50,000, from €0 to €50,000

  • Debts after one year -€41,915

    down €41,915 (-22.5%), from €186,096 to €144,181

  • Current portion of long-term debt -€26,128

    down €26,128 (-38.4%), from €68,044 to €41,915

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin +€254,264

    up €254,264 (+147.6%), from €172,320 to €426,584

  • Financial income -€22,039

    down €22,039 (-62.9%), from €35,015 to €12,975

  • Staff costs +€19,325

    up €19,325 (+6.8%), from €285,886 to €305,211

  • Depreciation +€10,065

    up €10,065 (+33.5%), from €30,059 to €40,125

  • Financial charges +€7,555

    up €7,555 (+38.3%), from €19,706 to €27,261

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 -€134,552
Gross operating margin +€254,264
Staff costs -€19,325
Depreciation -€10,065
Other operating charges +€4,569
Financial income -€22,039
Financial charges -€7,555
Taxes -€1,297
Result 2024 €64,000

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 +€107,885
Investment -€13,442
Financing -€18,044
Cash 2023 €115,894
Net result for the year +€64,000
Depreciation +€40,125
Stocks and contracts -€303,683
Receivables within one year -€4,676
Deferred charges and accrued income +€51,831
Trade debts +€239,792
Tax, wage and social debts +€2,687
Other debts +€10,894
Accrued charges and deferred income +€6,915
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€13,442
Debts after one year -€41,915
Current portion of long-term debt -€26,128
Short-term financial debts +€50,000
Cash 2024 €192,293
Every line side by side 52 lines
Line Code 2023 2024 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €1,154,407 €1,460,651 +€306,244 +26.5%
Fixed assets 21/28 €288,534 €261,851 -€26,683 -9.2%
Intangible fixed assets 21 €3,411 €168,334 +€164,923 +4834.6%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €85,123 €93,367 +€8,244 +9.7%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €1,383 €4,030 +€2,647 +191.4%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €18,956 €24,385 +€5,429 +28.6%
Other tangible fixed assets 26 €64,783 €64,952 +€168 +0.3%
Financial fixed assets 28 €200,000 €150 -€199,850 -99.9%
Current assets 29/58 €865,874 €1,198,800 +€332,927 +38.4%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €618,054 €921,738 +€303,683 +49.1%
Stocks 30/36 €618,054 €921,738 +€303,683 +49.1%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €45,641 €50,317 +€4,676 +10.2%
Trade receivables 40 - €17,832 +€17,832
Other amounts receivable 41 €45,641 €32,486 -€13,155 -28.8%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €115,894 €192,293 +€76,399 +65.9%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €86,284 €34,452 -€51,831 -60.1%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €1,154,407 €1,460,651 +€306,244 +26.5%
Equity 10/15 €474,496 €538,496 +€64,000 +13.5%
Contributions 10/11 €20,000 €20,000 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €589,048 €589,048 = 0.0%
Non-distributable reserves 130/1 €0 - =
Reserves not available under the articles 1311 €0 - =
Distributable reserves 133 €589,048 €589,048 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 -€134,552 -€70,552 +€64,000 +47.6%
Amounts payable 17/49 €679,912 €922,156 +€242,244 +35.6%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €186,096 €144,181 -€41,915 -22.5%
Financial debts 170/4 €186,096 €144,181 -€41,915 -22.5%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €491,084 €768,329 +€277,245 +56.5%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €68,044 €41,915 -€26,128 -38.4%
Financial debts 43 €0 €50,000 +€50,000
Credit institutions 430/8 €0 €50,000 +€50,000
Trade debts 44 €314,862 €554,654 +€239,792 +76.2%
Suppliers 440/4 €314,862 €554,654 +€239,792 +76.2%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €98,532 €101,219 +€2,687 +2.7%
Taxes 450/3 €23,730 €40,574 +€16,845 +71.0%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €74,803 €60,645 -€14,157 -18.9%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €9,646 €20,540 +€10,894 +112.9%
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 €2,732 €9,647 +€6,915 +253.1%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €285,886 €305,211 +€19,325 +6.8%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €30,059 €40,125 +€10,065 +33.5%
Other operating charges 640/8 €6,235 €1,666 -€4,569 -73.3%
Non-recurring operating charges 66A €0 - =
Gross operating margin 9900 €172,320 €426,584 +€254,264 +147.6%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 -€149,860 €79,582 +€229,443
Financial income 75/76B €35,015 €12,975 -€22,039 -62.9%
Recurring financial income 75 €35,015 €12,975 -€22,039 -62.9%
Financial charges 65/66B €19,706 €27,261 +€7,555 +38.3%
Recurring financial charges 65 €19,706 €27,261 +€7,555 +38.3%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 -€134,552 €65,297 +€199,849
Income taxes 67/77 €0 €1,297 +€1,297
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 -€134,552 €64,000 +€198,552
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 -€134,552 €64,000 +€198,552

Source: filed annual accounts (NBB), financial years ended 31 December 2023 and 31 December 2024. Colour: green is a favourable move for that line, red an unfavourable one. Prepared on 9 October 2026 via checked.be.