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COVERMA: 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

COVERMA

BE 0457.078.945
NACE 46.869, Wholesale trade
fiscal year 2023 against 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€210,786
2023 · €141,746+€69,041
Equity
€342,170
2023 · €303,384+€38,786
Cash
€348,667
2023 · €109,765+€238,902
Balance sheet total
€709,607
2023 · €805,740-€96,133

Largest movements

2023 to 2024
Assets
  • Receivables within one year -€340,739

    down €340,739 (-53.5%), from €636,934 to €296,195

    of which Trade receivables: -€230,162

  • Cash +€238,902

    up €238,902 (+217.6%), from €109,765 to €348,667

    mainly Receivables within one year (+€340,739) and Net result for the year (+€210,786)

Equity and liabilities
  • Trade debts -€222,070

    down €222,070 (-60.4%), from €367,367 to €145,297

  • Other debts +€48,000

    up €48,000 (+38.7%), from €124,000 to €172,000

  • Profit (loss) carried forward +€38,786

    up €38,786 (+86.7%), from €44,735 to €83,521

  • Tax, wage and social debts +€29,150

    up €29,150 (+265.3%), from €10,990 to €40,140

    of which Taxes: +€30,217

  • Short-term financial debts +€9,999

    new in 2024: €9,999

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin +€134,522

    up €134,522 (+61.8%), from €217,747 to €352,268

  • Taxes +€66,165

    up €66,165 (+837.0%), from €7,905 to €74,070

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 €141,746
Gross operating margin +€134,522
Staff costs +€904
Depreciation -€240
Other operating charges -€477
Financial income +€1,586
Financial charges -€1,089
Taxes -€66,165
Result 2024 €210,786

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 +€402,247
Investment -€1,345
Financing -€162,001
Cash 2023 €109,765
Net result for the year +€210,786
Depreciation +€571
Stocks and contracts -€4,899
Receivables within one year +€340,739
Deferred charges and accrued income -€31
Trade debts -€222,070
Tax, wage and social debts +€29,150
Other debts +€48,000
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€1,081
Current investments -€264
Short-term financial debts +€9,999
Contributions, distributions and other -€172,000
Cash 2024 €348,667
Every line side by side 49 lines
Line Code 2023 2024 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €805,740 €709,607 -€96,133 -11.9%
Fixed assets 21/28 €3,479 €3,989 +€510 +14.6%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €2,729 €3,239 +€510 +18.7%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €592 €1,101 +€510 +86.1%
Assets under construction and advance payments 27 €2,138 €2,138 = 0.0%
Financial fixed assets 28 €750 €750 = 0.0%
Current assets 29/58 €802,261 €705,618 -€96,643 -12.0%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €14,327 €19,226 +€4,899 +34.2%
Stocks 30/36 €14,327 €19,226 +€4,899 +34.2%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €636,934 €296,195 -€340,739 -53.5%
Trade receivables 40 €497,008 €266,847 -€230,162 -46.3%
Other amounts receivable 41 €139,926 €29,349 -€110,577 -79.0%
Current investments 50/53 €40,578 €40,842 +€264 +0.7%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €109,765 €348,667 +€238,902 +217.6%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €656 €688 +€31 +4.8%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €805,740 €709,607 -€96,133 -11.9%
Equity 10/15 €303,384 €342,170 +€38,786 +12.8%
Contributions 10/11 €12,395 €12,395 = 0.0%
Outside capital 11 - €12,395 +€12,395
Other 1109/19 - €12,395 +€12,395
Reserves 13 €246,254 €246,254 = 0.0%
Non-distributable reserves 130/1 €1,859 €1,859 = 0.0%
Reserves not available under the articles 1311 €1,859 €1,859 = 0.0%
Tax-exempt reserves 132 €10,000 €10,000 = 0.0%
Distributable reserves 133 €234,395 €234,395 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €44,735 €83,521 +€38,786 +86.7%
Amounts payable 17/49 €502,357 €367,437 -€134,920 -26.9%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €502,357 €367,437 -€134,920 -26.9%
Financial debts 43 - €9,999 +€9,999
Credit institutions 430/8 - €9,999 +€9,999
Trade debts 44 €367,367 €145,297 -€222,070 -60.4%
Suppliers 440/4 €367,367 €145,297 -€222,070 -60.4%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €10,990 €40,140 +€29,150 +265.3%
Taxes 450/3 €782 €30,999 +€30,217 +3863.2%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €10,208 €9,141 -€1,067 -10.5%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €124,000 €172,000 +€48,000 +38.7%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €65,976 €65,072 -€904 -1.4%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €331 €571 +€240 +72.5%
Other operating charges 640/8 €384 €861 +€477 +124.0%
Gross operating margin 9900 €217,747 €352,268 +€134,522 +61.8%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €151,055 €285,764 +€134,709 +89.2%
Financial income 75/76B €313 €1,899 +€1,586 +506.2%
Recurring financial income 75 €313 €1,899 +€1,586 +506.2%
Financial charges 65/66B €1,718 €2,807 +€1,089 +63.4%
Recurring financial charges 65 €1,718 €2,807 +€1,089 +63.4%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €149,650 €284,856 +€135,206 +90.3%
Income taxes 67/77 €7,905 €74,070 +€66,165 +837.0%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €141,746 €210,786 +€69,041 +48.7%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €141,746 €210,786 +€69,041 +48.7%

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 4 October 2026 via checked.be.