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HK TRADING: 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

HK TRADING

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financial year 2023 compared with 2022filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
-€6,160
2022 · -€3,795-€2,365
Equity
-€5,455
2022 · €705-€6,160
Cash
€9,099
2022 · €4,427+€4,673
Balance sheet total
€10,599
2022 · €4,949+€5,650

Largest movements

2022 to 2023
Assets
  • Cash +€4,673

    up €4,673 (+106%), from €4,427 to €9,099

    mainly Tax, wage and social debts (+€8,503) and Trade debts (+€3,307)

  • Financial fixed assets +€1,240

    new in 2023: €1,240

  • Formation expenses -€263

    no longer reported in 2023 (was €263)

Equity and liabilities
  • Tax, wage and social debts +€8,503

    up €8,503 (+1,986%), from €428 to €8,931

    of which Taxes: +€4,337

  • Profit (loss) carried forward -€6,160

    down €6,160 (-162%), from -€3,795 to -€9,955

  • Trade debts +€3,307

    up €3,307 (+86.7%), from €3,816 to €7,123

Income statement
  • Purchases and services +€47,536

    up €47,536 (+887%), from €5,360 to €52,896

  • Turnover +€47,083

    up €47,083 (+567%), from €8,307 to €55,390

  • Other operating charges +€8,082

    new in 2023: €8,082

  • Staff costs -€6,129

    down €6,129 (-97.8%), from €6,265 to €136

  • Gross operating margin -€713

    down €713 (-22.2%), from €3,207 to €2,494

From the 2022 result to the 2023 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 -€3,795
Gross operating margin -€713
Staff costs +€6,129
Depreciation +€474
Other operating charges -€8,082
Financial charges -€173
Result 2023 -€6,160
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Derived cash bridge

cash 2022 to 2023

Derived from the 2022 and 2023 balance sheets and the 2023 result: not a filed cash-flow statement. It shows where the money came from and went.

From operations +€5,913
Investment -€1,240
Financing €0
Cash 2022 €4,427
Net result for the year -€6,160
Depreciation +€263
Trade debts +€3,307
Tax, wage and social debts +€8,503
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€1,240
Cash 2023 €9,099
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 33 lines
Line Code 2022 2023 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €4,949 €10,599 +€5,650 +114%
Formation expenses 20 €263 - -€263
Fixed assets 21/28 - €1,240 +€1,240
Financial fixed assets 28 - €1,240 +€1,240
Current assets 29/58 €4,687 €9,359 +€4,673 +99.7%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €260 €260 = 0.0%
Stocks 30/36 €260 €260 = 0.0%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €4,427 €9,099 +€4,673 +106%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €4,949 €10,599 +€5,650 +114%
Equity 10/15 €705 -€5,455 -€6,160
Contributions 10/11 €4,500 €4,500 = 0.0%
Contributions outside capital 11 €4,500 €4,500 = 0.0%
Other 1109/19 €4,500 €4,500 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 -€3,795 -€9,955 -€6,160 -162%
Amounts payable 17/49 €4,244 €16,054 +€11,810 +278%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €4,244 €16,054 +€11,810 +278%
Trade debts 44 €3,816 €7,123 +€3,307 +86.7%
Suppliers 440/4 €3,816 €7,123 +€3,307 +86.7%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €428 €8,931 +€8,503 +1,986%
Taxes 450/3 €428 €4,765 +€4,337 +1,013%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 - €4,166 +€4,166
Turnover 70 €8,307 €55,390 +€47,083 +567%
Goods, raw materials, services and sundry goods 60/61 €5,360 €52,896 +€47,536 +887%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €6,265 €136 -€6,129 -97.8%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €736 €263 -€474 -64.3%
Other operating charges 640/8 - €8,082 +€8,082
Gross operating margin 9900 €3,207 €2,494 -€713 -22.2%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 -€3,795 -€5,987 -€2,192 -57.8%
Financial charges 65/66B - €173 +€173
Recurring financial charges 65 - €173 +€173
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 -€3,795 -€6,160 -€2,365 -62.3%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 -€3,795 -€6,160 -€2,365 -62.3%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 -€3,795 -€6,160 -€2,365 -62.3%

Source: filed annual accounts (NBB), financial years ended 31 December 2022 and 31 December 2023. Colour: green is a favourable move for that line, red an unfavourable one. Prepared on 20 October 2026 via checked.be.