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FIETSEN DEWACHTER: 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

FIETSEN DEWACHTER

BE 0821.430.741
NACE 47.632, Retail sale of bicycles
financial year 2024 compared with 2023filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€79,637
2023 · €127,453-€47,816
Equity
€694,050
2023 · €614,413+€79,637
Cash
€68,959
2023 · €11,315+€57,644
Balance sheet total
€804,700
2023 · €816,696-€11,995

Largest movements

2023 to 2024
Assets
  • Stocks and contracts -€86,260

    down €86,260 (-11.9%), from €725,123 to €638,863

  • Cash +€57,644

    up €57,644 (+509%), from €11,315 to €68,959

    mainly Stocks and contracts (+€86,260) and Net result for the year (+€79,637)

  • Receivables within one year +€22,453

    up €22,453 (+56.1%), from €40,028 to €62,480

    of which Other amounts receivable: +€29,274

Equity and liabilities
  • Reserves +€60,000

    up €60,000 (+97.0%), from €61,860 to €121,860

    of which Distributable reserves: +€60,000

  • Trade debts -€35,004

    down €35,004 (-66.5%), from €52,632 to €17,627

  • Other debts -€34,010

    down €34,010 (-48.1%), from €70,674 to €36,664

  • Profit (loss) carried forward +€19,637

    up €19,637 (+3.6%), from €546,353 to €565,990

  • Tax, wage and social debts -€15,430

    down €15,430 (-64.1%), from €24,060 to €8,630

    of which Taxes: -€24,060

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin -€77,069

    down €77,069 (-24.7%), from €312,072 to €235,003

  • Taxes -€14,538

    down €14,538 (-31.2%), from €46,565 to €32,027

  • Staff costs -€8,394

    down €8,394 (-6.7%), from €124,764 to €116,369

  • Depreciation -€5,766

    down €5,766 (-59.9%), from €9,622 to €3,856

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 €127,453
Gross operating margin -€77,069
Staff costs +€8,394
Depreciation +€5,766
Other operating charges -€233
Financial income -€46
Financial charges +€834
Taxes +€14,538
Result 2024 €79,637
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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 +€64,832
Investment €0
Financing -€7,188
Cash 2023 €11,315
Net result for the year +€79,637
Depreciation +€3,856
Stocks and contracts +€86,260
Receivables within one year -€22,453
Deferred charges and accrued income +€1,976
Trade debts -€35,004
Tax, wage and social debts -€15,430
Other debts -€34,010
Debts after one year -€5,560
Current portion of long-term debt -€1,628
Cash 2024 €68,959
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Every line side by side 46 lines
Line Code 2023 2024 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €816,696 €804,700 -€11,995 -1.5%
Fixed assets 21/28 €34,148 €30,292 -€3,856 -11.3%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €34,148 €30,292 -€3,856 -11.3%
Land and buildings 22 €33,053 €29,732 -€3,320 -10.0%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €664 €327 -€337 -50.8%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €431 €233 -€198 -46.0%
Current assets 29/58 €782,548 €774,408 -€8,140 -1.0%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €725,123 €638,863 -€86,260 -11.9%
Stocks 30/36 €725,123 €638,863 -€86,260 -11.9%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €40,028 €62,480 +€22,453 +56.1%
Trade receivables 40 €20,077 €13,256 -€6,821 -34.0%
Other amounts receivable 41 €19,951 €49,225 +€29,274 +147%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €11,315 €68,959 +€57,644 +509%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €6,082 €4,106 -€1,976 -32.5%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €816,696 €804,700 -€11,995 -1.5%
Equity 10/15 €614,413 €694,050 +€79,637 +13.0%
Contributions 10/11 €6,200 €6,200 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €61,860 €121,860 +€60,000 +97.0%
Non-distributable reserves 130/1 €1,860 €1,860 = 0.0%
Reserves not available under the articles 1311 €1,860 €1,860 = 0.0%
Distributable reserves 133 €60,000 €120,000 +€60,000 +100%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €546,353 €565,990 +€19,637 +3.6%
Amounts payable 17/49 €202,282 €110,650 -€91,632 -45.3%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €7,011 €1,451 -€5,560 -79.3%
Financial debts 170/4 €7,011 €1,451 -€5,560 -79.3%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €195,272 €109,199 -€86,072 -44.1%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €47,907 €46,278 -€1,628 -3.4%
Trade debts 44 €52,632 €17,627 -€35,004 -66.5%
Suppliers 440/4 €52,632 €17,627 -€35,004 -66.5%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €24,060 €8,630 -€15,430 -64.1%
Taxes 450/3 €24,060 - -€24,060
Remuneration and social security 454/9 - €8,630 +€8,630
Other amounts payable 47/48 €70,674 €36,664 -€34,010 -48.1%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €124,764 €116,369 -€8,394 -6.7%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €9,622 €3,856 -€5,766 -59.9%
Other operating charges 640/8 €1,224 €1,458 +€233 +19.1%
Gross operating margin 9900 €312,072 €235,003 -€77,069 -24.7%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €176,463 €113,321 -€63,142 -35.8%
Financial income 75/76B €120 €74 -€46 -38.5%
Recurring financial income 75 €120 €74 -€46 -38.5%
Financial charges 65/66B €2,564 €1,731 -€834 -32.5%
Recurring financial charges 65 €2,564 €1,731 -€834 -32.5%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €174,018 €111,664 -€62,354 -35.8%
Income taxes 67/77 €46,565 €32,027 -€14,538 -31.2%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €127,453 €79,637 -€47,816 -37.5%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €127,453 €79,637 -€47,816 -37.5%

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 22 October 2026 via checked.be.