H & B LYBAERT: what changed
H & B LYBAERT
Largest movements
- Receivables within one year +€61,173
up €61,173 (+352%), from €17,359 to €78,533
of which Trade receivables: +€62,074
- Tangible fixed assets -€45,797
down €45,797 (-11.5%), from €399,746 to €353,949
- Cash -€41,836
down €41,836 (-99.8%), from €41,930 to €94
mainly Net result for the year (-€68,815) and Receivables within one year (-€61,173)
- Stocks and contracts -€28,934
down €28,934 (-56.6%), from €51,088 to €22,154
of which Contracts in progress: -€29,000
- Profit (loss) carried forward -€56,959
down €56,959 (-223%), from -€25,509 to -€82,468
- Other debts +€38,221
up €38,221 (+22.3%), from €171,488 to €209,710
- Debts after one year -€27,643
down €27,643 (-53.7%), from €51,489 to €23,845
- Reserves -€11,855
down €11,855 (-7.1%), from €166,093 to €154,238
of which Tax-exempt reserves: -€11,855
- Short-term financial debts +€6,437
new in 2024: €6,437
- Staff costs -€128,862
down €128,862 (-50.5%), from €255,197 to €126,336
- Gross operating margin -€106,027
down €106,027 (-50.6%), from €209,485 to €103,458
Change in the result, 2023 to 2024
For each income-statement line you see the change as its effect on the result. Higher costs lower the result, higher income raises it.
Derived cash bridge
The bridge is derived from the 2023 and 2024 balance sheets and the 2024 result. There is no filed cash-flow statement. You see where the money came from and where it went.
Every line side by side
| Line | Code | 2023 | 2024 | Change | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total assets | 20/58 | €511,331 | €454,729 | -€56,602 | -11.1% |
| Fixed assets | 21/28 | €399,746 | €353,949 | -€45,797 | -11.5% |
| Tangible fixed assets | 22/27 | €399,746 | €353,949 | -€45,797 | -11.5% |
| Land and buildings | 22 | €319,514 | €301,933 | -€17,581 | -5.5% |
| Plant, machinery and equipment | 23 | €33,691 | €26,831 | -€6,860 | -20.4% |
| Furniture and vehicles | 24 | €16 | €0 | -€16 | -100% |
| Leasing and similar rights | 25 | €46,524 | €25,184 | -€21,340 | -45.9% |
| Current assets | 29/58 | €111,585 | €100,780 | -€10,805 | -9.7% |
| Stocks and contracts in progress | 3 | €51,088 | €22,154 | -€28,934 | -56.6% |
| Stocks | 30/36 | €6,588 | €6,654 | +€66 | +1.0% |
| Contracts in progress | 37 | €44,500 | €15,500 | -€29,000 | -65.2% |
| Amounts receivable within one year | 40/41 | €17,359 | €78,533 | +€61,173 | +352% |
| Trade receivables | 40 | €16,202 | €78,277 | +€62,074 | +383% |
| Other amounts receivable | 41 | €1,157 | €256 | -€901 | -77.9% |
| Cash at bank and in hand | 54/58 | €41,930 | €94 | -€41,836 | -99.8% |
| Deferred charges and accrued income | 490/1 | €1,209 | €0 | -€1,209 | -100% |
| Total equity and liabilities | 10/49 | €511,331 | €454,729 | -€56,602 | -11.1% |
| Equity | 10/15 | €159,176 | €90,361 | -€68,815 | -43.2% |
| Contributions | 10/11 | €18,592 | €18,592 | = | 0.0% |
| Reserves | 13 | €166,093 | €154,238 | -€11,855 | -7.1% |
| Non-distributable reserves | 130/1 | €1,859 | €1,859 | = | 0.0% |
| Reserves not available under the articles | 1311 | €1,859 | €1,859 | = | 0.0% |
| Tax-exempt reserves | 132 | €139,234 | €127,378 | -€11,855 | -8.5% |
| Distributable reserves | 133 | €25,000 | €25,000 | = | 0.0% |
| Profit (loss) carried forward | 14 | -€25,509 | -€82,468 | -€56,959 | -223% |
| Provisions and deferred taxes | 16 | €34,808 | €31,845 | -€2,964 | -8.5% |
| Deferred taxes | 168 | €34,808 | €31,845 | -€2,964 | -8.5% |
| Amounts payable | 17/49 | €317,346 | €332,523 | +€15,176 | +4.8% |
| Amounts payable after more than one year | 17 | €51,489 | €23,845 | -€27,643 | -53.7% |
| Financial debts | 170/4 | €51,489 | €23,845 | -€27,643 | -53.7% |
| Amounts payable within one year | 42/48 | €265,858 | €308,677 | +€42,820 | +16.1% |
| Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year | 42 | €32,865 | €28,662 | -€4,203 | -12.8% |
| Financial debts | 43 | - | €6,437 | +€6,437 | |
| Credit institutions | 430/8 | - | €6,437 | +€6,437 | |
| Trade debts | 44 | €32,629 | €38,904 | +€6,274 | +19.2% |
| Suppliers | 440/4 | €32,629 | €38,904 | +€6,274 | +19.2% |
| Advances received on contracts in progress | 46 | €0 | - | = | |
| Taxes, remuneration and social security | 45 | €28,875 | €24,965 | -€3,910 | -13.5% |
| Taxes | 450/3 | €2,879 | €8,034 | +€5,155 | +179% |
| Remuneration and social security | 454/9 | €25,997 | €16,931 | -€9,065 | -34.9% |
| Other amounts payable | 47/48 | €171,488 | €209,710 | +€38,221 | +22.3% |
| Non-recurring operating income | 76A | €5,132 | €0 | -€5,132 | -100% |
| Remuneration, social security and pensions | 62 | €255,197 | €126,336 | -€128,862 | -50.5% |
| Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets | 630 | €46,282 | €45,797 | -€485 | -1.0% |
| Other operating charges | 640/8 | €821 | €997 | +€176 | +21.4% |
| Gross operating margin | 9900 | €209,485 | €103,458 | -€106,027 | -50.6% |
| Operating profit (loss) | 9901 | -€92,816 | -€69,671 | +€23,145 | +24.9% |
| Financial income | 75/76B | €1 | €991 | +€991 | +150,092% |
| Recurring financial income | 75 | €1 | €991 | +€991 | +150,092% |
| Financial charges | 65/66B | €2,615 | €2,959 | +€344 | +13.2% |
| Recurring financial charges | 65 | €2,615 | €2,959 | +€344 | +13.2% |
| Profit (loss) for the period before taxes | 9903 | -€95,430 | -€71,639 | +€23,791 | +24.9% |
| Transfer from deferred taxes | 780 | €2,964 | €2,964 | = | 0.0% |
| Income taxes | 67/77 | €132 | €140 | +€8 | +6.1% |
| Profit (loss) for the period | 9904 | -€92,598 | -€68,815 | +€23,783 | +25.7% |
| Transfer from tax-exempt reserves | 789 | €11,855 | €11,855 | = | 0.0% |
| Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated | 9905 | -€80,743 | -€56,959 | +€23,783 | +29.5% |
Next steps
Calculation and sources
Source: filed annual accounts (NBB), financial years ended 31 December 2023 and 31 December 2024. Green is a favourable move for that line, red an unfavourable one. Prepared on 4 November 2026 via checked.be.