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General Floating Equipment: 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

General Floating Equipment

BE 0849.095.933
NACE 32.990, Other manufacturing not elsewhere classified
financial year 2024 compared with 2023filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
-€399,355
2023 · €682-€400,038
Equity
€251,234
2023 · €650,589-€399,355
Cash
€380
2023 · €9,893-€9,513
Balance sheet total
€2.0m
2023 · €1.6m+€478,904

Largest movements

2023 to 2024
Assets
  • Receivables within one year +€299,850

    up €299,850 (+43.9%), from €682,292 to €982,142

    of which Trade receivables: +€194,444

  • Tangible fixed assets +€281,440

    up €281,440 (+245%), from €114,685 to €396,125

    of which Other tangible fixed assets: +€297,388

  • Stocks and contracts -€40,792

    down €40,792 (-6.9%), from €593,766 to €552,974

  • Intangible fixed assets -€36,766

    down €36,766 (-26.4%), from €139,091 to €102,325

Equity and liabilities
  • Short-term financial debts +€500,000

    new in 2024: €500,000

  • Profit (loss) carried forward -€399,355

    down €399,355, from €682 to -€398,673

  • Debts after one year +€216,804

    up €216,804 (+56.0%), from €387,073 to €603,877

  • Trade debts +€175,217

    up €175,217 (+47.4%), from €369,613 to €544,830

    of which Suppliers: +€175,217

  • Accrued charges and deferred income -€21,648

    no longer reported in 2024 (was €21,648)

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin -€467,365

    down €467,365, from €266,746 to -€200,619

  • Financial charges -€49,081

    down €49,081 (-56.6%), from €86,712 to €37,631

  • Staff costs -€25,825

    down €25,825 (-24.0%), from €107,467 to €81,642

  • Depreciation +€3,116

    up €3,116 (+4.9%), from €64,044 to €67,160

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 €682
Gross operating margin -€467,365
Staff costs +€25,825
Depreciation -€3,116
Other operating charges -€265
Other operating items -€4,997
Financial income -€584
Financial charges +€49,081
Taxes +€1,383
Result 2024 -€399,355
raises the resultlowers the resultnot broken down further in the accounts

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 -€424,067
Investment -€302,084
Financing +€716,638
Cash 2023 €9,893
Net result for the year -€399,355
Depreciation +€67,160
Stocks and contracts +€40,792
Receivables within one year -€299,850
Deferred charges and accrued income +€5,564
Trade debts +€175,217
Tax, wage and social debts +€16,856
Other debts -€8,803
Accrued charges and deferred income -€21,648
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€302,084
Debts after one year +€216,804
Current portion of long-term debt -€166
Short-term financial debts +€500,000
Cash 2024 €380
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 52 lines
Line Code 2023 2024 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €1,561,220 €2,040,124 +€478,904 +30.7%
Fixed assets 21/28 €263,526 €498,450 +€234,924 +89.1%
Intangible fixed assets 21 €139,091 €102,325 -€36,766 -26.4%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €114,685 €396,125 +€281,440 +245%
Land and buildings 22 €4,943 €4,404 -€540 -10.9%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €55,222 €49,587 -€5,635 -10.2%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €54,519 €44,746 -€9,773 -17.9%
Other tangible fixed assets 26 - €297,388 +€297,388
Financial fixed assets 28 €9,750 - -€9,750
Current assets 29/58 €1,297,694 €1,541,675 +€243,981 +18.8%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €593,766 €552,974 -€40,792 -6.9%
Stocks 30/36 €593,766 €552,974 -€40,792 -6.9%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €682,292 €982,142 +€299,850 +43.9%
Trade receivables 40 €547,938 €742,382 +€194,444 +35.5%
Other amounts receivable 41 €134,354 €239,760 +€105,406 +78.5%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €9,893 €380 -€9,513 -96.2%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €11,743 €6,179 -€5,564 -47.4%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €1,561,220 €2,040,124 +€478,904 +30.7%
Equity 10/15 €650,589 €251,234 -€399,355 -61.4%
Contributions 10/11 €425,000 €425,000 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €224,907 €224,907 = 0.0%
Distributable reserves 133 €224,907 €224,907 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €682 -€398,673 -€399,355
Amounts payable 17/49 €910,631 €1,788,890 +€878,260 +96.4%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €387,073 €603,877 +€216,804 +56.0%
Financial debts 170/4 €387,073 €603,877 +€216,804 +56.0%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €501,910 €1,185,014 +€683,104 +136%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €35,182 €35,015 -€166 -0.5%
Financial debts 43 - €500,000 +€500,000
Credit institutions 430/8 - €500,000 +€500,000
Trade debts 44 €369,613 €544,830 +€175,217 +47.4%
Suppliers 440/4 €322,712 €497,929 +€175,217 +54.3%
Bills of exchange payable 441 €46,901 €46,901 = 0.0%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €82,709 €99,565 +€16,856 +20.4%
Taxes 450/3 €71,573 €88,471 +€16,898 +23.6%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €11,135 €11,094 -€42 -0.4%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €14,406 €5,603 -€8,803 -61.1%
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 €21,648 - -€21,648
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €107,467 €81,642 -€25,825 -24.0%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €64,044 €67,160 +€3,116 +4.9%
Other operating charges 640/8 €1,839 €2,104 +€265 +14.4%
Non-recurring operating charges 66A €1,256 €6,254 +€4,997 +398%
Gross operating margin 9900 €266,746 -€200,619 -€467,365
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €92,139 -€357,779 -€449,918
Financial income 75/76B €1,342 €758 -€584 -43.5%
Recurring financial income 75 €1,342 €758 -€584 -43.5%
Financial charges 65/66B €86,712 €37,631 -€49,081 -56.6%
Recurring financial charges 65 €86,712 €37,631 -€49,081 -56.6%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €6,768 -€394,652 -€401,420
Income taxes 67/77 €6,086 €4,703 -€1,383 -22.7%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €682 -€399,355 -€400,038
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €682 -€399,355 -€400,038

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 17 October 2026 via checked.be.