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FOCUS LIVE: 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

FOCUS LIVE

BE 0842.156.572
NACE 59.111, Production of cinema films
financial year 2024 compared with 2023filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
-€291
2023 · €7,735-€8,026
Equity
€236,365
2023 · €236,656-€291
Cash
€65,613
2023 · €105,978-€40,365
Balance sheet total
€285,257
2023 · €378,692-€93,435

Largest movements

2023 to 2024
Assets
  • Receivables within one year -€48,130

    down €48,130 (-24.6%), from €195,298 to €147,168

    of which Other amounts receivable: -€45,862

  • Cash -€40,365

    down €40,365 (-38.1%), from €105,978 to €65,613

    mainly Trade debts (-€47,978) and Tax, wage and social debts (-€45,166)

  • Tangible fixed assets -€4,940

    down €4,940 (-6.4%), from €77,416 to €72,476

    of which Furniture and vehicles: -€11,464

Equity and liabilities
  • Trade debts -€47,978

    down €47,978 (-49.5%), from €96,868 to €48,890

  • Tax, wage and social debts -€45,166

    down €45,166 (-100.0%), from €45,168 to €2

    of which Taxes: -€45,168

Income statement
  • Turnover -€58,923

    down €58,923 (-20.2%), from €291,126 to €232,203

  • Purchases and services -€42,243

    down €42,243 (-19.7%), from €214,785 to €172,542

  • Gross operating margin -€16,572

    down €16,572 (-21.7%), from €76,341 to €59,769

  • Depreciation -€11,176

    down €11,176 (-20.6%), from €54,290 to €43,114

  • Staff costs +€4,312

    up €4,312 (+45.1%), from €9,565 to €13,877

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 €7,735
Gross operating margin -€16,572
Staff costs -€4,312
Depreciation +€11,176
Other operating charges -€33
Other operating items -€56
Financial charges -€83
Taxes +€1,854
Result 2024 -€291
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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 -€2,191
Investment -€38,174
Financing €0
Cash 2023 €105,978
Net result for the year -€291
Depreciation +€43,114
Receivables within one year +€48,130
Trade debts -€47,978
Tax, wage and social debts -€45,166
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€38,174
Cash 2024 €65,613
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 42 lines
Line Code 2023 2024 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €378,692 €285,257 -€93,435 -24.7%
Formation expenses 20 €0 €0 =
Fixed assets 21/28 €77,416 €72,476 -€4,940 -6.4%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €77,416 €72,476 -€4,940 -6.4%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €27,294 €33,818 +€6,524 +23.9%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €50,122 €38,658 -€11,464 -22.9%
Leasing and similar rights 25 €0 €0 =
Current assets 29/58 €301,276 €212,781 -€88,495 -29.4%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €195,298 €147,168 -€48,130 -24.6%
Trade receivables 40 €64,076 €61,808 -€2,268 -3.5%
Other amounts receivable 41 €131,222 €85,360 -€45,862 -34.9%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €105,978 €65,613 -€40,365 -38.1%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €378,692 €285,257 -€93,435 -24.7%
Equity 10/15 €236,656 €236,365 -€291 -0.1%
Contributions 10/11 €18,600 €18,600 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €105,898 €105,898 = 0.0%
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 €104,038 €104,038 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €112,158 €111,867 -€291 -0.3%
Amounts payable 17/49 €142,036 €48,892 -€93,144 -65.6%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €142,036 €48,892 -€93,144 -65.6%
Trade debts 44 €96,868 €48,890 -€47,978 -49.5%
Suppliers 440/4 €96,868 €48,890 -€47,978 -49.5%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €45,168 €2 -€45,166 -100.0%
Taxes 450/3 €45,168 - -€45,168
Remuneration and social security 454/9 - €2 +€2
Turnover 70 €291,126 €232,203 -€58,923 -20.2%
Non-recurring operating income 76A €0 €108 +€108
Goods, raw materials, services and sundry goods 60/61 €214,785 €172,542 -€42,243 -19.7%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €9,565 €13,877 +€4,312 +45.1%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €54,290 €43,114 -€11,176 -20.6%
Other operating charges 640/8 €417 €450 +€33 +7.9%
Non-recurring operating charges 66A €0 €56 +€56
Gross operating margin 9900 €76,341 €59,769 -€16,572 -21.7%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €12,069 €2,272 -€9,797 -81.2%
Financial charges 65/66B €65 €148 +€83 +128%
Recurring financial charges 65 €65 €148 +€83 +128%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €12,004 €2,124 -€9,880 -82.3%
Income taxes 67/77 €4,269 €2,415 -€1,854 -43.4%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €7,735 -€291 -€8,026
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €7,735 -€291 -€8,026

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 13 October 2026 via checked.be.