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Group Melis: 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

Group Melis

BE 0681.444.794
NACE 47.529, Retail trade
financial year 2024 compared with 2023filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€17,749
2023 · €12,144+€5,604
Equity
€127,689
2023 · €109,940+€17,749
Cash
€178
2023 · €1,028-€850
Balance sheet total
€225,066
2023 · €190,049+€35,017

Largest movements

2023 to 2024
Assets
  • Receivables within one year +€39,675

    up €39,675 (+22.4%), from €177,267 to €216,942

    of which Trade receivables: +€49,464

  • Stocks and contracts -€3,600

    down €3,600 (-36.7%), from €9,800 to €6,200

Equity and liabilities
  • Profit (loss) carried forward +€17,749

    up €17,749 (+19.8%), from €89,480 to €107,229

  • Trade debts +€15,626

    up €15,626 (+83.6%), from €18,698 to €34,323

    of which Suppliers: +€15,626

  • Debts after one year -€9,972

    down €9,972 (-32.4%), from €30,789 to €20,818

  • Tax, wage and social debts +€9,049

    up €9,049 (+55.5%), from €16,292 to €25,341

    of which Taxes: +€5,846

  • Short-term financial debts +€2,441

    new in 2024: €2,441

Income statement
  • Turnover +€29,443

    up €29,443 (+8.7%), from €337,702 to €367,145

  • Gross operating margin +€11,503

    up €11,503 (+46.9%), from €24,543 to €36,046

  • Taxes +€9,254

    up €9,254 (+156%), from €5,948 to €15,202

  • Purchases and services +€6,856

    up €6,856 (+2.1%), from €324,244 to €331,099

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 €12,144
Gross operating margin +€11,503
Staff costs +€2,189
Other operating charges +€769
Financial charges +€397
Taxes -€9,254
Result 2024 €17,749
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 +€6,556
Investment €0
Financing -€7,406
Cash 2023 €1,028
Net result for the year +€17,749
Stocks and contracts +€3,600
Receivables within one year -€39,675
Deferred charges and accrued income +€208
Trade debts +€15,626
Tax, wage and social debts +€9,049
Debts after one year -€9,972
Current portion of long-term debt +€125
Short-term financial debts +€2,441
Cash 2024 €178
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 45 lines
Line Code 2023 2024 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €190,049 €225,066 +€35,017 +18.4%
Fixed assets 21/28 €1,386 €1,386 = 0.0%
Financial fixed assets 28 €1,386 €1,386 = 0.0%
Current assets 29/58 €188,663 €223,681 +€35,017 +18.6%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €9,800 €6,200 -€3,600 -36.7%
Stocks 30/36 €9,800 €6,200 -€3,600 -36.7%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €177,267 €216,942 +€39,675 +22.4%
Trade receivables 40 €126,241 €175,705 +€49,464 +39.2%
Other amounts receivable 41 €51,026 €41,237 -€9,789 -19.2%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €1,028 €178 -€850 -82.7%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €569 €361 -€208 -36.6%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €190,049 €225,066 +€35,017 +18.4%
Equity 10/15 €109,940 €127,689 +€17,749 +16.1%
Contributions 10/11 €18,600 €20,460 +€1,860 +10.0%
Reserves 13 €1,860 - -€1,860
Non-distributable reserves 130/1 €1,860 - -€1,860
Reserves not available under the articles 1311 €1,860 - -€1,860
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €89,480 €107,229 +€17,749 +19.8%
Amounts payable 17/49 €80,109 €97,377 +€17,269 +21.6%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €30,789 €20,818 -€9,972 -32.4%
Financial debts 170/4 €30,789 €20,818 -€9,972 -32.4%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €49,319 €76,560 +€27,240 +55.2%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €11,721 €11,847 +€125 +1.1%
Financial debts 43 - €2,441 +€2,441
Credit institutions 430/8 - €2,441 +€2,441
Trade debts 44 €18,698 €34,323 +€15,626 +83.6%
Suppliers 440/4 €18,426 €34,052 +€15,626 +84.8%
Bills of exchange payable 441 €271 €271 = 0.0%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €16,292 €25,341 +€9,049 +55.5%
Taxes 450/3 €15,904 €21,750 +€5,846 +36.8%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €388 €3,591 +€3,203 +826%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €2,609 €2,609 = 0.0%
Turnover 70 €337,702 €367,145 +€29,443 +8.7%
Non-recurring operating income 76A €11,084 - -€11,084
Goods, raw materials, services and sundry goods 60/61 €324,244 €331,099 +€6,856 +2.1%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €2,189 - -€2,189
Other operating charges 640/8 €2,345 €1,575 -€769 -32.8%
Gross operating margin 9900 €24,543 €36,046 +€11,503 +46.9%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €20,009 €34,470 +€14,462 +72.3%
Financial charges 65/66B €1,916 €1,519 -€397 -20.7%
Recurring financial charges 65 €1,916 €1,519 -€397 -20.7%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €18,092 €32,951 +€14,859 +82.1%
Income taxes 67/77 €5,948 €15,202 +€9,254 +156%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €12,144 €17,749 +€5,604 +46.1%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €12,144 €17,749 +€5,604 +46.1%

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 18 October 2026 via checked.be.