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HSI: what changed

Two fiscal 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

HSI

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fiscal year 2023 against 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€3.8m
2023 · €11.9m-€8.0m
Equity
€28.9m
2023 · €25.0m+€3.8m
Cash
€363,366
2023 · €294,981+€68,385
Balance sheet total
€28.9m
2023 · €25.0m+€3.9m

Largest movements

2023 to 2024
Assets
  • Current investments +€3.8m

    up €3.8m (+21.0%), from €18.2m to €22.0m

Equity and liabilities
  • Profit (loss) carried forward +€3.8m

    up €3.8m (+29.8%), from €12.8m to €16.7m

Income statement
  • Financial income -€8.0m

    down €8.0m (-66.4%), from €12.0m to €4.0m

  • Financial charges +€42,648

    up €42,648 (+45437.8%), from €94 to €42,742

  • Taxes +€39,590

    up €39,590 (+7819.9%), from €506 to €40,096

  • Gross operating margin +€27,682

    up €27,682 (+19.9%), from -€139,133 to -€111,451

  • Depreciation -€6,244

    down €6,244 (-52.9%), from €11,806 to €5,562

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 €11.9m
Gross operating margin +€27,682
Depreciation +€6,244
Other operating charges -€4,025
Financial income -€8.0m
Financial charges -€42,648
Taxes -€39,590
Result 2024 €3.8m

Cash bridge derived

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 +€3.9m
Investment -€3.8m
Financing +€6,150
Cash 2023 €294,981
Net result for the year +€3.8m
Depreciation +€5,562
Smaller working-capital items +€14,291
Tax, wage and social debts +€12,548
Investment in fixed assets (net) +€8,023
Current investments -€3.8m
Contributions, distributions and other +€6,150
Cash 2024 €363,366
Every line side by side 39 lines
Line Code 2023 2024 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €25,033,189 €28,894,045 +€3.9m +15.4%
Fixed assets 21/28 €6,571,927 €6,558,342 -€13,585 -0.2%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €34,244 €20,659 -€13,585 -39.7%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €15,008 €1,107 -€13,900 -92.6%
Other tangible fixed assets 26 €19,236 €19,552 +€315 +1.6%
Financial fixed assets 28 €6,537,684 €6,537,684 = 0.0%
Current assets 29/58 €18,461,261 €22,335,703 +€3.9m +21.0%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €1,302 €1,814 +€512 +39.4%
Trade receivables 40 - €1,179 +€1,179
Other amounts receivable 41 €1,302 €635 -€667 -51.2%
Current investments 50/53 €18,158,212 €21,970,523 +€3.8m +21.0%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €294,981 €363,366 +€68,385 +23.2%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €6,766 - -€6,766
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €25,033,189 €28,894,045 +€3.9m +15.4%
Equity 10/15 €25,020,491 €28,860,762 +€3.8m +15.3%
Contributions 10/11 €12,169,268 €12,175,418 +€6,150 +0.1%
Reserves 13 €1,855 €1,855 = 0.0%
Non-distributable reserves 130/1 €1,855 €1,855 = 0.0%
Reserves not available under the articles 1311 €1,855 €1,855 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €12,849,368 €16,683,489 +€3.8m +29.8%
Amounts payable 17/49 €12,698 €33,283 +€20,586 +162.1%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €12,698 €33,283 +€20,586 +162.1%
Trade debts 44 €6,325 €5,895 -€430 -6.8%
Suppliers 440/4 €6,325 €5,895 -€430 -6.8%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €2,684 €15,233 +€12,548 +467.4%
Taxes 450/3 €2,684 €15,233 +€12,548 +467.4%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €3,688 €12,155 +€8,468 +229.6%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €11,806 €5,562 -€6,244 -52.9%
Other operating charges 640/8 €2,226 €6,251 +€4,025 +180.9%
Gross operating margin 9900 -€139,133 -€111,451 +€27,682 +19.9%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 -€153,165 -€123,264 +€29,900 +19.5%
Financial income 75/76B €12,010,602 €4,040,223 -€8.0m -66.4%
Recurring financial income 75 €12,010,602 €4,040,223 -€8.0m -66.4%
Financial charges 65/66B €94 €42,742 +€42,648 +45437.8%
Recurring financial charges 65 €94 €42,742 +€42,648 +45437.8%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €11,857,344 €3,874,217 -€8.0m -67.3%
Income taxes 67/77 €506 €40,096 +€39,590 +7819.9%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €11,856,838 €3,834,121 -€8.0m -67.7%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €11,856,838 €3,834,121 -€8.0m -67.7%

Source: filed annual accounts (NBB), fiscal years ended 31 December 2023 and 31 December 2024. Colour: green is a favourable move for that line, red an unfavourable one. Prepared on 3 October 2026 via checked.be.