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F.B.: 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

F.B.

BE 0455.611.176
NACE 46.190, Agents in non-specialised wholesale trade
fiscal year 2023 against 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€19,066
2023 · €472,715-€453,648
Equity
€981,033
2023 · €961,966+€19,066
Cash
€173,497
2023 · €145,550+€27,947
Balance sheet total
€1.9m
2023 · €1.6m+€309,178

Largest movements

2023 to 2024
Assets
  • Receivables within one year +€301,504

    up €301,504 (+323.3%), from €93,254 to €394,758

  • Current investments -€173,880

    down €173,880 (-22.0%), from €789,280 to €615,401

  • Tangible fixed assets +€154,548

    up €154,548 (+26.0%), from €594,083 to €748,631

    of which Land and buildings: +€154,119

  • Cash +€27,947

    up €27,947 (+19.2%), from €145,550 to €173,497

    mainly Debts after one year (+€251,362) and Current investments (+€173,880)

Equity and liabilities
  • Debts after one year +€251,362

    up €251,362 (+73.3%), from €342,772 to €594,134

  • Trade debts +€83,647

    up €83,647 (+98.8%), from €84,704 to €168,352

  • Tax, wage and social debts -€51,190

    down €51,190 (-61.7%), from €82,997 to €31,807

    of which Taxes: -€51,214

  • Current portion of long-term debt +€23,146

    up €23,146 (+79.9%), from €28,980 to €52,126

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin -€682,230

    down €682,230 (-96.1%), from €710,216 to €27,986

  • Taxes -€45,426

    down €45,426 (-84.2%), from €53,945 to €8,519

  • Financial income +€35,386

    up €35,386 (+287.9%), from €12,291 to €47,678

  • Depreciation -€21,995

    down €21,995 (-40.1%), from €54,842 to €32,847

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 €472,715
Gross operating margin -€682,230
Depreciation +€21,995
Other operating charges +€1,354
Other operating items -€90
Financial income +€35,386
Financial charges +€2,398
Taxes +€45,426
Deferred taxes and other +€122,113
Result 2024 €19,066

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 -€225,606
Investment -€13,516
Financing +€267,069
Cash 2023 €145,550
Net result for the year +€19,066
Depreciation +€32,847
Receivables within one year -€301,504
Deferred charges and accrued income +€941
Provisions -€4,422
Trade debts +€83,647
Tax, wage and social debts -€51,190
Other debts -€4,991
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€187,395
Current investments +€173,880
Debts after one year +€251,362
Current portion of long-term debt +€23,146
Short-term financial debts -€7,440
Cash 2024 €173,497
Every line side by side 58 lines
Line Code 2023 2024 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €1,634,101 €1,943,279 +€309,178 +18.9%
Fixed assets 21/28 €594,083 €748,631 +€154,548 +26.0%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €594,083 €748,631 +€154,548 +26.0%
Land and buildings 22 €592,243 €746,362 +€154,119 +26.0%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €1,840 €2,270 +€430 +23.3%
Current assets 29/58 €1,040,018 €1,194,648 +€154,630 +14.9%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €2,382 €2,382 = 0.0%
Stocks 30/36 €2,382 €2,382 = 0.0%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €93,254 €394,758 +€301,504 +323.3%
Other amounts receivable 41 €93,254 €394,758 +€301,504 +323.3%
Current investments 50/53 €789,280 €615,401 -€173,880 -22.0%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €145,550 €173,497 +€27,947 +19.2%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €9,551 €8,610 -€941 -9.9%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €1,634,101 €1,943,279 +€309,178 +18.9%
Equity 10/15 €961,966 €981,033 +€19,066 +2.0%
Contributions 10/11 €61,500 €61,500 = 0.0%
Capital 10 €61,500 €61,500 = 0.0%
Issued capital 100 €61,500 €61,500 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €645,265 €664,332 +€19,066 +3.0%
Non-distributable reserves 130/1 €6,150 €6,150 = 0.0%
Legal reserve 130 €6,150 €6,150 = 0.0%
Tax-exempt reserves 132 €353,071 €339,804 -€13,267 -3.8%
Distributable reserves 133 €286,044 €318,378 +€32,334 +11.3%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €255,201 €255,201 = 0.0%
Provisions and deferred taxes 16 €117,690 €113,268 -€4,422 -3.8%
Deferred taxes 168 €117,690 €113,268 -€4,422 -3.8%
Amounts payable 17/49 €554,445 €848,979 +€294,534 +53.1%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €342,772 €594,134 +€251,362 +73.3%
Financial debts 170/4 €342,772 €594,134 +€251,362 +73.3%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €211,673 €254,845 +€43,172 +20.4%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €28,980 €52,126 +€23,146 +79.9%
Financial debts 43 €10,000 €2,560 -€7,440 -74.4%
Credit institutions 430/8 €10,000 €2,560 -€7,440 -74.4%
Trade debts 44 €84,704 €168,352 +€83,647 +98.8%
Suppliers 440/4 €84,704 €168,352 +€83,647 +98.8%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €82,997 €31,807 -€51,190 -61.7%
Taxes 450/3 €80,721 €29,507 -€51,214 -63.4%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €2,276 €2,300 +€24 +1.1%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €4,991 €0 -€4,991 -100.0%
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 €0 - =
Non-recurring operating income 76A €526,967 €9,772 -€517,195 -98.1%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €54,842 €32,847 -€21,995 -40.1%
Other operating charges 640/8 €3,229 €1,875 -€1,354 -41.9%
Non-recurring operating charges 66A €0 €90 +€90
Gross operating margin 9900 €710,216 €27,986 -€682,230 -96.1%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €652,144 -€6,827 -€658,971
Financial income 75/76B €12,291 €47,678 +€35,386 +287.9%
Recurring financial income 75 €12,291 €47,678 +€35,386 +287.9%
Financial charges 65/66B €20,086 €17,688 -€2,398 -11.9%
Recurring financial charges 65 €20,086 €17,688 -€2,398 -11.9%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €644,350 €23,163 -€621,187 -96.4%
Transfer from deferred taxes 780 €9,743 €4,422 -€5,320 -54.6%
Transfer to deferred taxes 680 €127,433 €0 -€127,433 -100.0%
Income taxes 67/77 €53,945 €8,519 -€45,426 -84.2%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €472,715 €19,066 -€453,648 -96.0%
Transfer from tax-exempt reserves 789 €29,228 €13,267 -€15,960 -54.6%
Transfer to tax-exempt reserves 689 €382,299 €0 -€382,299 -100.0%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €119,644 €32,334 -€87,310 -73.0%

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 2 October 2026 via checked.be.