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Emerald Expeditors: 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

Emerald Expeditors

BE 0746.509.228
NACE 64.210, Activities of holding companies
fiscal year 2023 against 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€2.4m
2023 · €322,831+€2.1m
Equity
€2.5m
2023 · €163,308+€2.4m
Cash
€2.3m
2023 · €1.9m+€364,768
Balance sheet total
€5.9m
2023 · €5.3m+€583,931

Largest movements

2023 to 2024
Assets
  • Tangible fixed assets +€506,827

    up €506,827 (+31.5%), from €1.6m to €2.1m

    of which Land and buildings: +€498,713

  • Cash +€364,768

    up €364,768 (+19.1%), from €1.9m to €2.3m

    mainly Net result for the year (+€2.4m) and Receivables within one year (+€286,882)

  • Receivables within one year -€286,882

    down €286,882 (-23.4%), from €1.2m to €941,112

    of which Other amounts receivable: -€450,515

Equity and liabilities
  • Reserves +€2.4m

    up €2.4m (+1485.1%), from €160,308 to €2.5m

  • Other debts -€1.3m

    down €1.3m (-65.3%), from €2.0m to €691,740

  • Current portion of long-term debt -€228,372

    down €228,372 (-19.0%), from €1.2m to €974,084

  • Tax, wage and social debts -€172,292

    down €172,292 (-89.0%), from €193,587 to €21,295

    of which Taxes: -€172,453

  • Debts after one year -€158,184

    down €158,184 (-9.4%), from €1.7m to €1.5m

Income statement
  • Financial income +€2.3m

    up €2.3m (+33756.1%), from €6,698 to €2.3m

  • Gross operating margin -€198,180

    down €198,180 (-36.2%), from €547,114 to €348,935

  • Taxes -€123,068

    down €123,068, from €112,475 to -€10,593

  • Financial charges +€85,856

    up €85,856 (+119.7%), from €71,750 to €157,606

  • Depreciation +€23,782

    up €23,782 (+61.6%), from €38,605 to €62,388

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 €322,831
Gross operating margin -€198,180
Depreciation -€23,782
Other operating charges +€5,664
Other operating items -€24,067
Financial income +€2.3m
Financial charges -€85,856
Taxes +€123,068
Result 2024 €2.4m

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 +€1.2m
Investment -€566,215
Financing -€290,985
Cash 2023 €1.9m
Net result for the year +€2.4m
Depreciation +€62,388
Receivables within one year +€286,882
Smaller working-capital items -€4,508
Trade debts -€30,192
Tax, wage and social debts -€172,292
Other debts -€1.3m
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€566,215
Debts after one year -€158,184
Current portion of long-term debt -€228,372
Short-term financial debts +€95,571
Cash 2024 €2.3m
Every line side by side 47 lines
Line Code 2023 2024 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €5,291,856 €5,875,787 +€583,931 +11.0%
Fixed assets 21/28 €2,157,859 €2,661,686 +€503,827 +23.3%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €1,608,509 €2,115,336 +€506,827 +31.5%
Land and buildings 22 €1,584,442 €2,083,156 +€498,713 +31.5%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €24,067 €32,180 +€8,114 +33.7%
Financial fixed assets 28 €549,350 €546,350 -€3,000 -0.5%
Current assets 29/58 €3,133,997 €3,214,101 +€80,104 +2.6%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €1,227,994 €941,112 -€286,882 -23.4%
Trade receivables 40 €97,663 €261,296 +€163,633 +167.5%
Other amounts receivable 41 €1,130,331 €679,816 -€450,515 -39.9%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €1,906,002 €2,270,771 +€364,768 +19.1%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 - €2,218 +€2,218
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €5,291,856 €5,875,787 +€583,931 +11.0%
Equity 10/15 €163,308 €2,544,046 +€2.4m +1457.8%
Contributions 10/11 €3,000 €3,000 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €160,308 €2,541,008 +€2.4m +1485.1%
Distributable reserves 133 €160,308 €2,541,008 +€2.4m +1485.1%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €0 €38 +€38
Amounts payable 17/49 €5,128,547 €3,331,740 -€1.8m -35.0%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €1,684,100 €1,525,916 -€158,184 -9.4%
Financial debts 170/4 €1,684,100 €1,525,916 -€158,184 -9.4%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €3,442,158 €1,805,825 -€1.6m -47.5%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €1,202,456 €974,084 -€228,372 -19.0%
Financial debts 43 €9,405 €104,975 +€95,571 +1016.2%
Credit institutions 430/8 €9,405 €104,975 +€95,571 +1016.2%
Trade debts 44 €43,922 €13,730 -€30,192 -68.7%
Suppliers 440/4 €43,922 €13,730 -€30,192 -68.7%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €193,587 €21,295 -€172,292 -89.0%
Taxes 450/3 €183,647 €11,194 -€172,453 -93.9%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €9,940 €10,102 +€161 +1.6%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €1,992,789 €691,740 -€1.3m -65.3%
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 €2,289 €0 -€2,289 -100.0%
Non-recurring operating income 76A €0 - =
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €0 - =
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €38,605 €62,388 +€23,782 +61.6%
Other operating charges 640/8 €8,151 €2,488 -€5,664 -69.5%
Non-recurring operating charges 66A - €24,067 +€24,067
Gross operating margin 9900 €547,114 €348,935 -€198,180 -36.2%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €500,358 €259,993 -€240,365 -48.0%
Financial income 75/76B €6,698 €2,267,759 +€2.3m +33756.1%
Recurring financial income 75 €6,698 €2,267,759 +€2.3m +33756.1%
Financial charges 65/66B €71,750 €157,606 +€85,856 +119.7%
Recurring financial charges 65 €71,750 €157,606 +€85,856 +119.7%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €435,306 €2,370,145 +€1.9m +444.5%
Income taxes 67/77 €112,475 -€10,593 -€123,068
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €322,831 €2,380,738 +€2.1m +637.5%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €322,831 €2,380,738 +€2.1m +637.5%

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 6 October 2026 via checked.be.