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FAST COPY: 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

FAST COPY

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financial year 2023 against 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€26,399
2023 · -€80,057+€106,456
Equity
€247,942
2023 · €221,543+€26,399
Cash
€22,736
2023 · €29,160-€6,424
Balance sheet total
€690,568
2023 · €749,474-€58,906

Largest movements

2023 to 2024
Assets
  • Tangible fixed assets -€69,073

    down €69,073 (-22.9%), from €302,229 to €233,156

    of which Plant, machinery and equipment: -€44,048

  • Receivables within one year +€25,449

    up €25,449 (+8.0%), from €317,218 to €342,667

    of which Trade receivables: +€27,457

Equity and liabilities
  • Debts after one year -€47,905

    down €47,905 (-35.6%), from €134,614 to €86,709

  • Trade debts -€33,015

    down €33,015 (-11.8%), from €280,547 to €247,532

  • Reserves +€26,400

    up €26,400 (+16.5%), from €159,659 to €186,059

    of which Distributable reserves: +€26,400

  • Tax, wage and social debts -€23,377

    down €23,377 (-37.4%), from €62,481 to €39,104

    of which Remuneration and social security: -€19,593

  • Other debts +€19,676

    new in 2024: €19,676

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin +€63,610

    up €63,610 (+24.5%), from €260,040 to €323,650

  • Staff costs -€52,305

    down €52,305 (-20.0%), from €261,280 to €208,975

  • Depreciation +€11,289

    up €11,289 (+19.0%), from €59,342 to €70,631

  • Financial income -€5,568

    down €5,568 (-71.6%), from €7,775 to €2,207

  • Write-downs -€3,409

    no longer reported in 2024 (was €3,409)

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 -€80,057
Gross operating margin +€63,610
Staff costs +€52,305
Depreciation -€11,289
Write-downs +€3,409
Other operating charges -€2,057
Other operating items +€7,421
Financial income -€5,568
Financial charges -€1,227
Taxes -€147
Result 2024 €26,399

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 +€42,165
Investment -€0
Financing -€48,588
Cash 2023 €29,160
Net result for the year +€26,399
Depreciation +€70,631
Stocks and contracts +€5,202
Receivables within one year -€25,449
Deferred charges and accrued income +€2,098
Trade debts -€33,015
Tax, wage and social debts -€23,377
Other debts +€19,676
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€0
Current investments -€0
Debts after one year -€47,905
Current portion of long-term debt -€683
Contributions, distributions and other +€0
Cash 2024 €22,736
Every line side by side 54 lines
Line Code 2023 2024 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €749,474 €690,568 -€58,906 -7.9%
Fixed assets 21/28 €319,289 €248,658 -€70,631 -22.1%
Intangible fixed assets 21 €5,434 €3,876 -€1,558 -28.7%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €302,229 €233,156 -€69,073 -22.9%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €188,486 €144,438 -€44,048 -23.4%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €5,576 €4,152 -€1,424 -25.5%
Leasing and similar rights 25 €108,167 €84,566 -€23,601 -21.8%
Financial fixed assets 28 €11,626 €11,626 -€0 0.0%
Current assets 29/58 €430,185 €441,910 +€11,725 +2.7%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €81,064 €75,862 -€5,202 -6.4%
Stocks 30/36 €81,064 €75,862 -€5,202 -6.4%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €317,218 €342,667 +€25,449 +8.0%
Trade receivables 40 €201,520 €228,977 +€27,457 +13.6%
Other amounts receivable 41 €115,699 €113,690 -€2,009 -1.7%
Current investments 50/53 €645 €645 +€0 0.0%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €29,160 €22,736 -€6,424 -22.0%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €2,098 - -€2,098
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €749,474 €690,568 -€58,906 -7.9%
Equity 10/15 €221,543 €247,942 +€26,399 +11.9%
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 €159,659 €186,059 +€26,400 +16.5%
Non-distributable reserves 130/1 €6,150 €6,150 = 0.0%
Legal reserve 130 €6,150 €6,150 = 0.0%
Distributable reserves 133 €153,509 €179,909 +€26,400 +17.2%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €383 €383 -€0 0.0%
Amounts payable 17/49 €527,931 €442,626 -€85,305 -16.2%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €134,614 €86,709 -€47,905 -35.6%
Financial debts 170/4 €134,614 €86,709 -€47,905 -35.6%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €391,617 €354,217 -€37,400 -9.6%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €48,588 €47,905 -€683 -1.4%
Trade debts 44 €280,547 €247,532 -€33,015 -11.8%
Suppliers 440/4 €280,547 €247,532 -€33,015 -11.8%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €62,481 €39,104 -€23,377 -37.4%
Taxes 450/3 €16,369 €12,585 -€3,784 -23.1%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €46,112 €26,519 -€19,593 -42.5%
Other amounts payable 47/48 - €19,676 +€19,676
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 €1,700 €1,700 = 0.0%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €261,280 €208,975 -€52,305 -20.0%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €59,342 €70,631 +€11,289 +19.0%
Write-downs on stocks, contracts in progress and trade receivables: additions (reversals) 631/4 €3,409 - -€3,409
Other operating charges 640/8 €8,643 €10,700 +€2,057 +23.8%
Non-recurring operating charges 66A €7,421 - -€7,421
Gross operating margin 9900 €260,040 €323,650 +€63,610 +24.5%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 -€80,054 €33,344 +€113,398
Financial income 75/76B €7,775 €2,207 -€5,568 -71.6%
Recurring financial income 75 €7,775 €2,207 -€5,568 -71.6%
Financial charges 65/66B €7,925 €9,152 +€1,227 +15.5%
Recurring financial charges 65 €7,925 €9,152 +€1,227 +15.5%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 -€80,204 €26,399 +€106,603
Income taxes 67/77 -€147 - +€147
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 -€80,057 €26,399 +€106,456
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 -€80,057 €26,399 +€106,456

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 12 October 2026 via checked.be.