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COLOR 7: 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

COLOR 7

BE 0689.636.445
NACE 43.350, Other building finishing work
financial year 2024 compared with 2023filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€17,086
2023 · -€16,567+€33,653
Equity
€51,441
2023 · €34,355+€17,086
Cash
€16,419
2023 · €2,478+€13,941
Balance sheet total
€63,226
2023 · €55,151+€8,075

Largest movements

2023 to 2024
Assets
  • Cash +€13,941

    up €13,941 (+563%), from €2,478 to €16,419

    mainly Net result for the year (+€17,086) and Receivables within one year (+€7,309)

  • Receivables within one year -€7,309

    down €7,309 (-14.0%), from €52,128 to €44,819

    of which Other amounts receivable: -€8,581

  • Deferred charges and accrued income +€1,442

    up €1,442 (+1,427%), from €101 to €1,543

Equity and liabilities
  • Profit (loss) carried forward +€17,086

    up €17,086 (+59.2%), from €28,855 to €45,941

  • Trade debts -€15,190

    down €15,190 (-93.5%), from €16,241 to €1,051

  • Current portion of long-term debt +€3,998

    new in 2024: €3,998

  • Debts after one year +€3,127

    new in 2024: €3,127

  • Tax, wage and social debts -€947

    down €947 (-20.8%), from €4,556 to €3,609

Income statement
  • Staff costs -€13,171

    down €13,171 (-69.6%), from €18,912 to €5,741

  • Gross operating margin +€12,295

    up €12,295 (+87.4%), from €14,063 to €26,358

  • Taxes -€7,658

    down €7,658 (-96.9%), from €7,907 to €249

  • Other operating charges -€1,432

    down €1,432 (-64.8%), from €2,209 to €777

  • Financial charges +€847

    up €847 (+51.0%), from €1,660 to €2,507

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 -€16,567
Gross operating margin +€12,295
Staff costs +€13,171
Other operating charges +€1,432
Financial income -€56
Financial charges -€847
Taxes +€7,658
Result 2024 €17,086
raises the resultlowers the result

Derived cash bridge

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 +€6,816
Investment €0
Financing +€7,125
Cash 2023 €2,478
Net result for the year +€17,086
Receivables within one year +€7,309
Deferred charges and accrued income -€1,442
Trade debts -€15,190
Tax, wage and social debts -€947
Debts after one year +€3,127
Current portion of long-term debt +€3,998
Cash 2024 €16,419
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 37 lines
Line Code 2023 2024 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €55,151 €63,226 +€8,075 +14.6%
Fixed assets 21/28 €444 €444 = 0.0%
Financial fixed assets 28 €444 €444 = 0.0%
Current assets 29/58 €54,707 €62,782 +€8,075 +14.8%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €52,128 €44,819 -€7,309 -14.0%
Trade receivables 40 €8,708 €9,980 +€1,272 +14.6%
Other amounts receivable 41 €43,421 €34,839 -€8,581 -19.8%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €2,478 €16,419 +€13,941 +563%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €101 €1,543 +€1,442 +1,427%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €55,151 €63,226 +€8,075 +14.6%
Equity 10/15 €34,355 €51,441 +€17,086 +49.7%
Contributions 10/11 €5,000 €5,000 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €500 €500 = 0.0%
Non-distributable reserves 130/1 €500 €500 = 0.0%
Reserves not available under the articles 1311 €500 €500 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €28,855 €45,941 +€17,086 +59.2%
Amounts payable 17/49 €20,796 €11,785 -€9,012 -43.3%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 - €3,127 +€3,127
Financial debts 170/4 - €3,127 +€3,127
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €20,796 €8,658 -€12,139 -58.4%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 - €3,998 +€3,998
Trade debts 44 €16,241 €1,051 -€15,190 -93.5%
Suppliers 440/4 €16,241 €1,051 -€15,190 -93.5%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €4,556 €3,609 -€947 -20.8%
Taxes 450/3 €4,556 €3,609 -€947 -20.8%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €18,912 €5,741 -€13,171 -69.6%
Other operating charges 640/8 €2,209 €777 -€1,432 -64.8%
Gross operating margin 9900 €14,063 €26,358 +€12,295 +87.4%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 -€7,057 €19,841 +€26,898
Financial income 75/76B €56 €1 -€56 -98.9%
Recurring financial income 75 €56 €1 -€56 -98.9%
Financial charges 65/66B €1,660 €2,507 +€847 +51.0%
Recurring financial charges 65 €1,660 €2,507 +€847 +51.0%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 -€8,661 €17,335 +€25,995
Income taxes 67/77 €7,907 €249 -€7,658 -96.9%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 -€16,567 €17,086 +€33,653
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 -€16,567 €17,086 +€33,653

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 30 October 2026 via checked.be.