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F.G.M.: 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

F.G.M.

BE 0475.639.401
NACE 23.700, Cutting, shaping and finishing of stone
financial year 2024 compared with 2023filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€5,988
2023 · €13,424-€7,436
Equity
€205,232
2023 · €199,245+€5,988
Cash
€48,095
2023 · €31,695+€16,400
Balance sheet total
€320,073
2023 · €340,601-€20,529

Largest movements

2023 to 2024
Assets
  • Receivables within one year -€20,748

    down €20,748 (-73.4%), from €28,254 to €7,506

  • Stocks and contracts -€18,857

    down €18,857 (-10.6%), from €177,529 to €158,672

  • Cash +€16,400

    up €16,400 (+51.7%), from €31,695 to €48,095

    mainly Receivables within one year (+€20,748) and Stocks and contracts (+€18,857)

Equity and liabilities
  • Reserves +€110,000

    up €110,000 (+1,209%), from €9,100 to €119,100

    of which Distributable reserves: +€110,000

  • Profit (loss) carried forward -€104,012

    down €104,012 (-96.8%), from €107,495 to €3,482

  • Tax, wage and social debts -€15,821

    down €15,821 (-37.4%), from €42,255 to €26,434

    of which Taxes: -€14,244

  • Trade debts -€10,190

    down €10,190 (-19.5%), from €52,257 to €42,067

  • Advances received +€9,163

    up €9,163 (+62.6%), from €14,637 to €23,800

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin -€21,661

    down €21,661 (-19.4%), from €111,582 to €89,921

  • Depreciation -€14,363

    down €14,363 (-57.5%), from €24,993 to €10,630

  • Taxes -€2,715

    down €2,715 (-35.9%), from €7,559 to €4,844

  • Staff costs +€2,444

    up €2,444 (+4.0%), from €61,541 to €63,985

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 €13,424
Gross operating margin -€21,661
Staff costs -€2,444
Depreciation +€14,363
Other operating charges -€291
Financial charges -€118
Taxes +€2,715
Result 2024 €5,988
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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 +€36,312
Investment -€10,243
Financing -€9,669
Cash 2023 €31,695
Net result for the year +€5,988
Depreciation +€10,630
Stocks and contracts +€18,857
Receivables within one year +€20,748
Deferred charges and accrued income -€3,063
Trade debts -€10,190
Tax, wage and social debts -€15,821
Advances received +€9,163
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€10,243
Debts after one year -€5,554
Current portion of long-term debt -€4,114
Cash 2024 €48,095
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Every line side by side 46 lines
Line Code 2023 2024 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €340,601 €320,073 -€20,529 -6.0%
Fixed assets 21/28 €103,124 €102,737 -€387 -0.4%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €103,124 €102,737 -€387 -0.4%
Land and buildings 22 €63,650 €61,250 -€2,400 -3.8%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €20,938 €17,892 -€3,046 -14.5%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €7,074 €9,362 +€2,287 +32.3%
Assets under construction and advance payments 27 €11,461 €14,233 +€2,772 +24.2%
Current assets 29/58 €237,478 €217,336 -€20,142 -8.5%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €177,529 €158,672 -€18,857 -10.6%
Stocks 30/36 €177,529 €158,672 -€18,857 -10.6%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €28,254 €7,506 -€20,748 -73.4%
Trade receivables 40 €28,254 €7,506 -€20,748 -73.4%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €31,695 €48,095 +€16,400 +51.7%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 - €3,063 +€3,063
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €340,601 €320,073 -€20,529 -6.0%
Equity 10/15 €199,245 €205,232 +€5,988 +3.0%
Contributions 10/11 €19,000 €19,000 = 0.0%
Revaluation surpluses 12 €63,650 €63,650 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €9,100 €119,100 +€110,000 +1,209%
Non-distributable reserves 130/1 €1,900 €1,900 = 0.0%
Reserves not available under the articles 1311 €1,900 €1,900 = 0.0%
Distributable reserves 133 €7,200 €117,200 +€110,000 +1,528%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €107,495 €3,482 -€104,012 -96.8%
Amounts payable 17/49 €141,357 €114,841 -€26,516 -18.8%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €28,093 €22,539 -€5,554 -19.8%
Financial debts 170/4 €28,093 - -€28,093
Other amounts payable 178/9 - €22,539 +€22,539
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €113,263 €92,302 -€20,962 -18.5%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €4,114 - -€4,114
Trade debts 44 €52,257 €42,067 -€10,190 -19.5%
Suppliers 440/4 €52,257 €42,067 -€10,190 -19.5%
Advances received on contracts in progress 46 €14,637 €23,800 +€9,163 +62.6%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €42,255 €26,434 -€15,821 -37.4%
Taxes 450/3 €36,087 €21,843 -€14,244 -39.5%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €6,168 €4,592 -€1,576 -25.6%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €61,541 €63,985 +€2,444 +4.0%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €24,993 €10,630 -€14,363 -57.5%
Other operating charges 640/8 €3,316 €3,607 +€291 +8.8%
Gross operating margin 9900 €111,582 €89,921 -€21,661 -19.4%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €21,732 €11,699 -€10,033 -46.2%
Financial charges 65/66B €749 €868 +€118 +15.8%
Recurring financial charges 65 €749 €868 +€118 +15.8%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €20,983 €10,832 -€10,151 -48.4%
Income taxes 67/77 €7,559 €4,844 -€2,715 -35.9%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €13,424 €5,988 -€7,436 -55.4%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €13,424 €5,988 -€7,436 -55.4%

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 20 October 2026 via checked.be.