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EASY WORD: 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

EASY WORD

BE 0776.524.689
NACE 16.240, Manufacture of wood and of products of wood and cork, except furniture; manufacture of articles of straw and plaiting materials
financial year 2024 compared with 2023filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€15,813
2023 · €2,399+€13,415
Equity
€74,117
2023 · €58,304+€15,813
Cash
€39,000
2023 · €11,988+€27,012
Balance sheet total
€490,333
2023 · €158,842+€331,491

Largest movements

2023 to 2024
Assets
  • Receivables within one year +€279,457

    up €279,457 (+225%), from €124,014 to €403,471

    of which Trade receivables: +€300,528

  • Cash +€27,012

    up €27,012 (+225%), from €11,988 to €39,000

    mainly Trade debts (+€276,746) and Tax, wage and social debts (+€55,867)

  • Deferred charges and accrued income +€18,000

    new in 2024: €18,000

  • Tangible fixed assets +€7,022

    up €7,022 (+37.9%), from €18,550 to €25,572

    of which Furniture and vehicles: +€7,977

Equity and liabilities
  • Trade debts +€276,746

    up €276,746 (+687%), from €40,262 to €317,008

  • Tax, wage and social debts +€55,867

    up €55,867 (+158%), from €35,285 to €91,152

    of which Remuneration and social security: +€35,128

  • Other debts -€16,935

    down €16,935 (-67.8%), from €24,991 to €8,056

  • Profit (loss) carried forward +€15,813

    up €15,813 (+55.9%), from €28,304 to €44,117

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin +€57,810

    up €57,810 (+92.8%), from €62,304 to €120,114

  • Staff costs +€49,540

    up €49,540 (+119%), from €41,478 to €91,017

  • Depreciation -€7,639

    down €7,639 (-44.0%), from €17,352 to €9,713

  • Financial income -€1,277

    down €1,277 (-62.6%), from €2,039 to €762

    of which Financial income: -€1,277

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 €2,399
Gross operating margin +€57,810
Staff costs -€49,540
Depreciation +€7,639
Other operating charges -€773
Financial income -€1,277
Financial charges -€340
Taxes -€105
Result 2024 €15,813
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 +€43,747
Investment -€16,735
Financing €0
Cash 2023 €11,988
Net result for the year +€15,813
Depreciation +€9,713
Receivables within one year -€279,457
Deferred charges and accrued income -€18,000
Trade debts +€276,746
Tax, wage and social debts +€55,867
Other debts -€16,935
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€16,735
Cash 2024 €39,000
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 41 lines
Line Code 2023 2024 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €158,842 €490,333 +€331,491 +209%
Formation expenses 20 €0 €0 =
Fixed assets 21/28 €22,840 €29,862 +€7,022 +30.7%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €18,550 €25,572 +€7,022 +37.9%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €2,755 €1,800 -€955 -34.7%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €15,795 €23,772 +€7,977 +50.5%
Financial fixed assets 28 €4,290 €4,290 = 0.0%
Current assets 29/58 €136,002 €460,471 +€324,469 +239%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €124,014 €403,471 +€279,457 +225%
Trade receivables 40 €102,943 €403,471 +€300,528 +292%
Other amounts receivable 41 €21,071 - -€21,071
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €11,988 €39,000 +€27,012 +225%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 - €18,000 +€18,000
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €158,842 €490,333 +€331,491 +209%
Equity 10/15 €58,304 €74,117 +€15,813 +27.1%
Contributions 10/11 €30,000 €30,000 = 0.0%
Contributions outside capital 11 - €30,000 +€30,000
Other 1109/19 - €30,000 +€30,000
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €28,304 €44,117 +€15,813 +55.9%
Amounts payable 17/49 €100,538 €416,216 +€315,678 +314%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €100,538 €416,216 +€315,678 +314%
Trade debts 44 €40,262 €317,008 +€276,746 +687%
Suppliers 440/4 €40,262 €317,008 +€276,746 +687%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €35,285 €91,152 +€55,867 +158%
Taxes 450/3 €8 €20,747 +€20,739 +253,225%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €35,277 €70,405 +€35,128 +99.6%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €24,991 €8,056 -€16,935 -67.8%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €41,478 €91,017 +€49,540 +119%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €17,352 €9,713 -€7,639 -44.0%
Other operating charges 640/8 €2,472 €3,245 +€773 +31.3%
Gross operating margin 9900 €62,304 €120,114 +€57,810 +92.8%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €1,002 €16,139 +€15,137 +1,511%
Financial income 75/76B €2,039 €762 -€1,277 -62.6%
Recurring financial income 75 €2,039 €762 -€1,277 -62.6%
Non-recurring financial income 76B €2,039 €762 -€1,277 -62.6%
Financial charges 65/66B €125 €465 +€340 +271%
Recurring financial charges 65 €125 €465 +€340 +271%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €2,916 €16,436 +€13,520 +464%
Income taxes 67/77 €517 €623 +€105 +20.4%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €2,399 €15,813 +€13,415 +559%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €2,399 €15,813 +€13,415 +559%

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 18 October 2026 via checked.be.