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Fiets Gigant: 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

Fiets Gigant

BE 0466.410.543
NACE 47.632, Retail sale of bicycles
financial year 2024 compared with 2023filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€3,329
2023 · €11,887-€8,558
Equity
€156,411
2023 · €153,083+€3,329
Cash
€41,387
2023 · €45,890-€4,503
Balance sheet total
€284,383
2023 · €301,794-€17,411

Largest movements

2023 to 2024
Assets
  • Stocks and contracts -€14,618

    down €14,618 (-15.0%), from €97,342 to €82,724

  • Receivables within one year +€10,986

    up €10,986 (+19.1%), from €57,560 to €68,546

    of which Other amounts receivable: +€5,806

  • Tangible fixed assets -€6,703

    down €6,703 (-7.3%), from €92,048 to €85,346

    of which Land and buildings: -€5,536

  • Cash -€4,503

    down €4,503 (-9.8%), from €45,890 to €41,387

    mainly Current portion of long-term debt (-€14,240) and Debts after one year (-€12,127)

Equity and liabilities
  • Current portion of long-term debt -€14,240

    down €14,240 (-48.1%), from €29,601 to €15,361

  • Debts after one year -€12,127

    down €12,127 (-85.0%), from €14,263 to €2,136

  • Short-term financial debts +€4,950

    up €4,950 (+11.7%), from €42,265 to €47,214

  • Tax, wage and social debts +€4,066

    up €4,066 (+10.0%), from €40,723 to €44,789

  • Trade debts -€3,388

    down €3,388 (-23.4%), from €14,505 to €11,117

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin -€38,319

    down €38,319 (-45.6%), from €84,010 to €45,691

  • Other operating charges -€19,222

    down €19,222 (-79.0%), from €24,333 to €5,110

  • Staff costs -€13,361

    down €13,361 (-84.8%), from €15,761 to €2,400

  • Financial charges +€9,642

    up €9,642 (+121%), from €7,959 to €17,601

  • Taxes -€7,865

    down €7,865 (-65.5%), from €12,007 to €4,141

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 €11,887
Gross operating margin -€38,319
Staff costs +€13,361
Depreciation -€776
Other operating charges +€19,222
Financial income -€268
Financial charges -€9,642
Taxes +€7,865
Result 2024 €3,329
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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 +€22,714
Investment -€5,799
Financing -€21,418
Cash 2023 €45,890
Net result for the year +€3,329
Depreciation +€13,135
Stocks and contracts +€14,618
Receivables within one year -€10,986
Deferred charges and accrued income +€1,940
Trade debts -€3,388
Tax, wage and social debts +€4,066
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€5,799
Debts after one year -€12,127
Current portion of long-term debt -€14,240
Short-term financial debts +€4,950
Cash 2024 €41,387
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Every line side by side 49 lines
Line Code 2023 2024 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €301,794 €284,383 -€17,411 -5.8%
Fixed assets 21/28 €98,899 €91,564 -€7,336 -7.4%
Intangible fixed assets 21 €1,601 €968 -€633 -39.5%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €92,048 €85,346 -€6,703 -7.3%
Land and buildings 22 €72,145 €66,609 -€5,536 -7.7%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €15,483 €15,762 +€279 +1.8%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €3,501 €2,469 -€1,032 -29.5%
Other tangible fixed assets 26 €920 €506 -€414 -45.0%
Financial fixed assets 28 €5,250 €5,250 = 0.0%
Current assets 29/58 €202,895 €192,819 -€10,076 -5.0%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €97,342 €82,724 -€14,618 -15.0%
Stocks 30/36 €97,342 €82,724 -€14,618 -15.0%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €57,560 €68,546 +€10,986 +19.1%
Trade receivables 40 €36,280 €41,460 +€5,180 +14.3%
Other amounts receivable 41 €21,280 €27,086 +€5,806 +27.3%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €45,890 €41,387 -€4,503 -9.8%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €2,103 €163 -€1,940 -92.3%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €301,794 €284,383 -€17,411 -5.8%
Equity 10/15 €153,083 €156,411 +€3,329 +2.2%
Contributions 10/11 €20,900 €20,900 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €132,183 €135,511 +€3,329 +2.5%
Distributable reserves 133 €132,183 €135,511 +€3,329 +2.5%
Provisions and deferred taxes 16 €7,355 €7,355 = 0.0%
Provisions for liabilities and charges 160/5 €7,355 €7,355 = 0.0%
Major repairs and maintenance 162 €7,355 €7,355 = 0.0%
Amounts payable 17/49 €141,357 €120,617 -€20,740 -14.7%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €14,263 €2,136 -€12,127 -85.0%
Financial debts 170/4 €14,263 €2,136 -€12,127 -85.0%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €127,094 €118,481 -€8,613 -6.8%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €29,601 €15,361 -€14,240 -48.1%
Financial debts 43 €42,265 €47,214 +€4,950 +11.7%
Credit institutions 430/8 €42,265 €47,214 +€4,950 +11.7%
Trade debts 44 €14,505 €11,117 -€3,388 -23.4%
Suppliers 440/4 €14,505 €11,117 -€3,388 -23.4%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €40,723 €44,789 +€4,066 +10.0%
Taxes 450/3 €40,723 €44,789 +€4,066 +10.0%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €15,761 €2,400 -€13,361 -84.8%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €12,358 €13,135 +€776 +6.3%
Other operating charges 640/8 €24,333 €5,110 -€19,222 -79.0%
Gross operating margin 9900 €84,010 €45,691 -€38,319 -45.6%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €31,558 €25,046 -€6,513 -20.6%
Financial income 75/76B €293 €25 -€268 -91.4%
Recurring financial income 75 €293 €25 -€268 -91.4%
Financial charges 65/66B €7,959 €17,601 +€9,642 +121%
Recurring financial charges 65 €7,959 €17,601 +€9,642 +121%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €23,893 €7,470 -€16,423 -68.7%
Income taxes 67/77 €12,007 €4,141 -€7,865 -65.5%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €11,887 €3,329 -€8,558 -72.0%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €11,887 €3,329 -€8,558 -72.0%

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 1 November 2026 via checked.be.