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FSA: 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

FSA

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financial year 2024 compared with 2022not consecutivefiled annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€7,153
2022 · €11,994-€4,842
Equity
€4.4m
2022 · €4.4m+€7,153
Cash
€116,244
2022 · €311,765-€195,521
Balance sheet total
€4.9m
2022 · €5.1m-€261,391

Largest movements

2022 to 2024
Assets
  • Cash -€195,521

    down €195,521 (-62.7%), from €311,765 to €116,244

  • Tangible fixed assets -€180,134

    down €180,134 (-4.3%), from €4.2m to €4.0m

    of which Land and buildings: -€122,273

  • Receivables within one year +€114,703

    up €114,703 (+18.3%), from €626,786 to €741,489

    of which Trade receivables: +€119,430

Equity and liabilities
  • Tax, wage and social debts -€179,007

    down €179,007 (-39.7%), from €450,384 to €271,378

  • Trade debts -€178,117

    down €178,117 (-61.7%), from €288,463 to €110,346

  • Current portion of long-term debt +€88,580

    new in 2024: €88,580

Income statement
  • Depreciation +€143,997

    up €143,997 (+74.2%), from €194,095 to €338,092

  • Gross operating margin +€98,723

    up €98,723 (+36.0%), from €273,906 to €372,629

  • Financial charges -€19,689

    down €19,689 (-74.1%), from €26,576 to €6,887

  • Taxes -€14,730

    down €14,730 (-100%), from €14,730 to €0

  • Financial income +€13,296

    up €13,296 (+187%), from €7,119 to €20,415

From the 2022 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 2022 €11,994
Gross operating margin +€98,723
Depreciation -€143,997
Provisions +€1,536
Other operating charges -€8,818
Financial income +€13,296
Financial charges +€19,689
Taxes +€14,730
Result 2024 €7,153
raises the resultlowers the result

Derived cash bridge

cash 2022 to 2024

A cash bridge needs two consecutive financial years: one year's result and depreciation cannot explain a change over several years. Pick two years that follow each other.

Every line side by side 46 lines
Line Code 2022 2024 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €5,125,479 €4,864,088 -€261,391 -5.1%
Fixed assets 21/28 €4,185,117 €4,004,983 -€180,134 -4.3%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €4,185,117 €4,004,983 -€180,134 -4.3%
Land and buildings 22 €4,112,636 €3,990,363 -€122,273 -3.0%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €679 €3,712 +€3,033 +447%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €71,802 €10,908 -€60,894 -84.8%
Current assets 29/58 €940,362 €859,105 -€81,257 -8.6%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €626,786 €741,489 +€114,703 +18.3%
Trade receivables 40 €265,853 €385,284 +€119,430 +44.9%
Other amounts receivable 41 €360,933 €356,205 -€4,727 -1.3%
Current investments 50/53 €117 €117 = 0.0%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €311,765 €116,244 -€195,521 -62.7%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €1,695 €1,256 -€439 -25.9%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €5,125,479 €4,864,088 -€261,391 -5.1%
Equity 10/15 €4,357,266 €4,364,418 +€7,153 +0.2%
Contributions 10/11 €1,678,600 €1,678,600 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €1,702,208 €1,702,208 = 0.0%
Non-distributable reserves 130/1 €49,197 €49,197 = 0.0%
Reserves not available under the articles 1311 €49,197 €49,197 = 0.0%
Tax-exempt reserves 132 €248,000 €248,000 = 0.0%
Distributable reserves 133 €1,405,011 €1,405,011 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €976,457 €983,610 +€7,153 +0.7%
Amounts payable 17/49 €768,213 €499,670 -€268,543 -35.0%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €738,847 €470,304 -€268,543 -36.3%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 - €88,580 +€88,580
Trade debts 44 €288,463 €110,346 -€178,117 -61.7%
Suppliers 440/4 €288,463 €110,346 -€178,117 -61.7%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €450,384 €271,378 -€179,007 -39.7%
Taxes 450/3 €450,384 €271,378 -€179,007 -39.7%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €0 - =
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 €29,366 €29,366 = 0.0%
Non-recurring operating income 76A €43,988 €0 -€43,988 -100%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €194,095 €338,092 +€143,997 +74.2%
Provisions for liabilities and charges: additions (uses and reversals) 635/8 - -€1,536 -€1,536
Other operating charges 640/8 €33,630 €42,449 +€8,818 +26.2%
Non-recurring operating charges 66A €0 - =
Gross operating margin 9900 €273,906 €372,629 +€98,723 +36.0%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €46,180 -€6,376 -€52,556
Financial income 75/76B €7,119 €20,415 +€13,296 +187%
Recurring financial income 75 €7,119 €20,415 +€13,296 +187%
Financial charges 65/66B €26,576 €6,887 -€19,689 -74.1%
Recurring financial charges 65 €26,576 €6,887 -€19,689 -74.1%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €26,724 €7,153 -€19,571 -73.2%
Income taxes 67/77 €14,730 €0 -€14,730 -100%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €11,994 €7,153 -€4,842 -40.4%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €11,994 €7,153 -€4,842 -40.4%

Source: filed annual accounts (NBB), financial years ended 31 December 2022 and 30 June 2024. Colour: green is a favourable move for that line, red an unfavourable one. Prepared on 13 October 2026 via checked.be.