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DIFM: 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

DIFM

BE 0757.587.123
NACE 31.009, Manufacture of furniture
financial year 2023 against 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€62,797
2023 · -€177,886+€240,683
Equity
-€173,159
2023 · -€235,957+€62,797
Cash
€4,399
2023 · €52,996-€48,597
Balance sheet total
€389,973
2023 · €247,392+€142,581

Largest movements

2023 to 2024
Assets
  • Receivables within one year +€128,361

    up €128,361 (+78.0%), from €164,501 to €292,862

    of which Trade receivables: +€123,779

  • Cash -€48,597

    down €48,597 (-91.7%), from €52,996 to €4,399

    mainly Receivables within one year (-€128,361) and Stocks and contracts (-€48,014)

  • Stocks and contracts +€48,014

    up €48,014 (+212.8%), from €22,566 to €70,580

  • Deferred charges and accrued income +€16,130

    up €16,130 (+317.4%), from €5,081 to €21,212

Equity and liabilities
  • Profit (loss) carried forward +€62,797

    up €62,797 (+25.5%), from -€245,957 to -€183,159

  • Trade debts +€56,192

    up €56,192 (+27.9%), from €201,203 to €257,395

  • Other debts +€44,505

    up €44,505 (+26.0%), from €171,437 to €215,942

  • Accrued charges and deferred income -€16,886

    down €16,886 (-37.8%), from €44,617 to €27,731

  • Current portion of long-term debt -€5,709

    down €5,709 (-33.6%), from €17,000 to €11,291

Income statement
  • Other operating charges -€128,468

    down €128,468 (-99.7%), from €128,855 to €387

  • Staff costs -€75,282

    down €75,282 (-25.4%), from €296,347 to €221,065

  • Gross operating margin +€30,276

    up €30,276 (+11.7%), from €259,503 to €289,779

  • Write-downs -€13,219

    down €13,219, from €7,522 to -€5,697

  • Financial charges +€6,761

    up €6,761 (+429.3%), from €1,575 to €8,336

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 -€177,886
Gross operating margin +€30,276
Staff costs +€75,282
Depreciation -€68
Write-downs +€13,219
Other operating charges +€128,468
Financial income -€524
Financial charges -€6,761
Taxes +€790
Result 2024 €62,797

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 -€45,199
Investment €0
Financing -€3,398
Cash 2023 €52,996
Net result for the year +€62,797
Depreciation +€1,327
Stocks and contracts -€48,014
Receivables within one year -€128,361
Deferred charges and accrued income -€16,130
Trade debts +€56,192
Tax, wage and social debts -€629
Other debts +€44,505
Accrued charges and deferred income -€16,886
Current portion of long-term debt -€5,709
Short-term financial debts +€2,311
Cash 2024 €4,399
Every line side by side 44 lines
Line Code 2023 2024 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €247,392 €389,973 +€142,581 +57.6%
Fixed assets 21/28 €2,248 €921 -€1,327 -59.0%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €2,248 €921 -€1,327 -59.0%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €1,069 €510 -€559 -52.3%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €1,179 €411 -€768 -65.2%
Current assets 29/58 €245,144 €389,052 +€143,909 +58.7%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €22,566 €70,580 +€48,014 +212.8%
Stocks 30/36 €22,566 €70,580 +€48,014 +212.8%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €164,501 €292,862 +€128,361 +78.0%
Trade receivables 40 €73,982 €197,761 +€123,779 +167.3%
Other amounts receivable 41 €90,519 €95,101 +€4,582 +5.1%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €52,996 €4,399 -€48,597 -91.7%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €5,081 €21,212 +€16,130 +317.4%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €247,392 €389,973 +€142,581 +57.6%
Equity 10/15 -€235,957 -€173,159 +€62,797 +26.6%
Contributions 10/11 €10,000 €10,000 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 -€245,957 -€183,159 +€62,797 +25.5%
Amounts payable 17/49 €483,349 €563,133 +€79,784 +16.5%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €438,731 €535,401 +€96,670 +22.0%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €17,000 €11,291 -€5,709 -33.6%
Financial debts 43 - €2,311 +€2,311
Credit institutions 430/8 - €2,311 +€2,311
Trade debts 44 €201,203 €257,395 +€56,192 +27.9%
Suppliers 440/4 €201,203 €257,395 +€56,192 +27.9%
Advances received on contracts in progress 46 €15,420 €15,420 = 0.0%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €33,672 €33,043 -€629 -1.9%
Taxes 450/3 €2,767 €12,299 +€9,532 +344.5%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €30,905 €20,744 -€10,161 -32.9%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €171,437 €215,942 +€44,505 +26.0%
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 €44,617 €27,731 -€16,886 -37.8%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €296,347 €221,065 -€75,282 -25.4%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €1,259 €1,327 +€68 +5.4%
Write-downs on stocks, contracts in progress and trade receivables: additions (reversals) 631/4 €7,522 -€5,697 -€13,219
Other operating charges 640/8 €128,855 €387 -€128,468 -99.7%
Gross operating margin 9900 €259,503 €289,779 +€30,276 +11.7%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 -€174,481 €72,696 +€247,177
Financial income 75/76B €687 €163 -€524 -76.2%
Recurring financial income 75 €687 €163 -€524 -76.2%
Financial charges 65/66B €1,575 €8,336 +€6,761 +429.3%
Recurring financial charges 65 €1,575 €8,336 +€6,761 +429.3%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 -€175,369 €64,524 +€239,893
Income taxes 67/77 €2,517 €1,727 -€790 -31.4%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 -€177,886 €62,797 +€240,683
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 -€177,886 €62,797 +€240,683

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 10 October 2026 via checked.be.