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Fleishman-Hillard: 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

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financial year 2024 compared with 2023filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€2.2m
2023 · €2.2m-€29,347
Equity
€6.7m
2023 · €5.3m+€1.4m
Cash
€1.6m
2023 · €1.0m+€635,484
Balance sheet total
€10.1m
2023 · €8.3m+€1.8m

Largest movements

2023 to 2024
Assets
  • Receivables within one year +€1.0m

    up €1.0m (+16.4%), from €6.3m to €7.4m

    of which Trade receivables: +€842,956

  • Cash +€635,484

    up €635,484 (+62.7%), from €1.0m to €1.6m

    mainly Net result for the year (+€2.2m) and Advances received (+€394,865)

  • Deferred charges and accrued income +€102,648

    up €102,648 (+44.3%), from €231,745 to €334,393

Equity and liabilities
  • Profit (loss) carried forward +€1.4m

    up €1.4m (+29.3%), from €4.9m to €6.3m

  • Advances received +€394,865

    up €394,865 (+104%), from €380,891 to €775,756

Income statement
  • Services and other goods +€659,950

    up €659,950 (+15.4%), from €4.3m to €5.0m

  • Turnover +€614,633

    up €614,633 (+3.0%), from €20.7m to €21.3m

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 €2.2m
Turnover +€614,633
Other operating income +€13,537
Goods and materials -€14,464
Services and other goods -€659,950
Staff costs +€85,083
Depreciation +€11,474
Financial income +€17,172
Financial charges +€14,540
Taxes -€111,372
Result 2024 €2.2m
raises the resultlowers the result

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 +€1.5m
Investment -€141,120
Financing -€749,352
Cash 2023 €1.0m
Net result for the year +€2.2m
Depreciation +€166,263
Receivables within one year -€1.0m
Deferred charges and accrued income -€102,648
Trade debts -€18,785
Tax, wage and social debts -€47,316
Advances received +€394,865
Accrued charges and deferred income -€12,449
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€141,120
Debts after one year -€8,906
Current portion of long-term debt +€9,554
Contributions, distributions and other -€750,000
Cash 2024 €1.6m
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 58 lines
Line Code 2023 2024 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €8,329,516 €10,079,719 +€1.8m +21.0%
Fixed assets 21/28 €744,314 €719,171 -€25,143 -3.4%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €744,314 €719,171 -€25,143 -3.4%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €127,622 €126,438 -€1,184 -0.9%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €157,866 €174,662 +€16,796 +10.6%
Leasing and similar rights 25 €55,151 €55,447 +€296 +0.5%
Other tangible fixed assets 26 €403,675 €362,624 -€41,051 -10.2%
Current assets 29/58 €7,585,202 €9,360,548 +€1.8m +23.4%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €6,340,322 €7,377,536 +€1.0m +16.4%
Trade receivables 40 €6,325,321 €7,168,277 +€842,956 +13.3%
Other amounts receivable 41 €15,001 €209,259 +€194,258 +1,295%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €1,013,135 €1,648,619 +€635,484 +62.7%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €231,745 €334,393 +€102,648 +44.3%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €8,329,516 €10,079,719 +€1.8m +21.0%
Equity 10/15 €5,306,381 €6,739,621 +€1.4m +27.0%
Contributions 10/11 €380,000 €380,000 = 0.0%
Capital 10 €380,000 €380,000 = 0.0%
Issued capital 100 €380,000 €380,000 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €38,000 €38,000 = 0.0%
Non-distributable reserves 130/1 €38,000 €38,000 = 0.0%
Legal reserve 130 €38,000 €38,000 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €4,888,381 €6,321,621 +€1.4m +29.3%
Amounts payable 17/49 €3,023,135 €3,340,098 +€316,963 +10.5%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €16,978 €8,072 -€8,906 -52.5%
Financial debts 170/4 €16,978 €8,072 -€8,906 -52.5%
Leasing and similar obligations 172 €16,978 €8,072 -€8,906 -52.5%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €2,927,833 €3,266,151 +€338,318 +11.6%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €40,971 €50,525 +€9,554 +23.3%
Trade debts 44 €843,686 €824,901 -€18,785 -2.2%
Suppliers 440/4 €843,686 €824,901 -€18,785 -2.2%
Advances received on contracts in progress 46 €380,891 €775,756 +€394,865 +104%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €1,662,285 €1,614,969 -€47,316 -2.8%
Taxes 450/3 €374,186 €585,678 +€211,492 +56.5%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €1,288,099 €1,029,291 -€258,808 -20.1%
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 €78,324 €65,875 -€12,449 -15.9%
Operating income 70/76A €20,699,495 €21,327,665 +€628,170 +3.0%
Turnover 70 €20,655,546 €21,270,179 +€614,633 +3.0%
Other operating income 74 €43,949 €57,486 +€13,537 +30.8%
Operating charges 60/66A €17,722,400 €18,300,257 +€577,857 +3.3%
Goods for resale, raw materials and consumables 60 €3,186,576 €3,201,040 +€14,464 +0.5%
Purchases 600/8 €3,186,576 €3,201,040 +€14,464 +0.5%
Services and other goods 61 €4,290,213 €4,950,163 +€659,950 +15.4%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €10,067,874 €9,982,791 -€85,083 -0.8%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €177,737 €166,263 -€11,474 -6.5%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €2,977,095 €3,027,408 +€50,313 +1.7%
Financial income 75/76B €70,735 €87,907 +€17,172 +24.3%
Recurring financial income 75 €70,735 €87,907 +€17,172 +24.3%
Income from current assets 751 €42,270 €41,288 -€982 -2.3%
Other financial income 752/9 €28,465 €46,619 +€18,154 +63.8%
Financial charges 65/66B €74,822 €60,282 -€14,540 -19.4%
Recurring financial charges 65 €74,822 €60,282 -€14,540 -19.4%
Other financial charges 652/9 €74,822 €60,282 -€14,540 -19.4%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €2,973,008 €3,055,033 +€82,025 +2.8%
Income taxes 67/77 €760,421 €871,793 +€111,372 +14.6%
Taxes 670/3 €875,000 €874,808 -€192 0.0%
Tax adjustments and reversals of tax provisions 77 €114,579 €3,015 -€111,564 -97.4%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €2,212,587 €2,183,240 -€29,347 -1.3%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €2,212,587 €2,183,240 -€29,347 -1.3%

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.