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I.A.M.: 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

I.A.M.

BE 0719.998.336
NACE 47.242, Retail sale of chocolate and confectionery
financial year 2024 compared with 2023filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€29,091
2023 · €1,772+€27,319
Equity
€321,551
2023 · €292,460+€29,091
Cash
€207,308
2023 · €161,641+€45,667
Balance sheet total
€517,726
2023 · €468,362+€49,364

Largest movements

2023 to 2024
Assets
  • Receivables within one year +€54,950

    up €54,950 (+402%), from €13,664 to €68,613

    of which Trade receivables: +€49,491

  • Cash +€45,667

    up €45,667 (+28.3%), from €161,641 to €207,308

    mainly Stocks and contracts (+€40,015) and Net result for the year (+€29,091)

  • Stocks and contracts -€40,015

    down €40,015 (-47.8%), from €83,719 to €43,703

  • Tangible fixed assets -€11,206

    down €11,206 (-5.5%), from €204,201 to €192,995

    of which Leasing and similar rights: -€6,743

Equity and liabilities
  • Profit (loss) carried forward +€29,091

    up €29,091 (+10.4%), from €279,600 to €308,691

  • Trade debts +€17,581

    up €17,581 (+35.6%), from €49,430 to €67,011

  • Tax, wage and social debts +€14,057

    up €14,057 (+53.2%), from €26,439 to €40,496

    of which Taxes: +€8,984

  • Current portion of long-term debt -€7,748

    no longer reported in 2024 (was €7,748)

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin +€134,242

    up €134,242 (+79.5%), from €168,917 to €303,159

  • Staff costs +€89,447

    up €89,447 (+98.9%), from €90,405 to €179,852

  • Other operating charges +€16,081

    up €16,081 (+87.8%), from €18,313 to €34,394

  • Financial income -€3,118

    down €3,118 (-99.1%), from €3,147 to €30

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 €1,772
Gross operating margin +€134,242
Staff costs -€89,447
Depreciation +€172
Other operating charges -€16,081
Financial income -€3,118
Financial charges +€882
Taxes +€669
Result 2024 €29,091
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 +€58,939
Investment -€5,524
Financing -€7,748
Cash 2023 €161,641
Net result for the year +€29,091
Depreciation +€16,761
Stocks and contracts +€40,015
Receivables within one year -€54,950
Trade debts +€17,581
Tax, wage and social debts +€14,057
Other debts -€3,616
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€5,524
Current portion of long-term debt -€7,748
Cash 2024 €207,308
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Every line side by side 47 lines
Line Code 2023 2024 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €468,362 €517,726 +€49,364 +10.5%
Fixed assets 21/28 €209,338 €198,101 -€11,237 -5.4%
Intangible fixed assets 21 €31 - -€31
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €204,201 €192,995 -€11,206 -5.5%
Land and buildings 22 €172,578 €171,308 -€1,270 -0.7%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €5,541 €4,065 -€1,476 -26.6%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €5,851 €4,135 -€1,716 -29.3%
Leasing and similar rights 25 €20,230 €13,487 -€6,743 -33.3%
Financial fixed assets 28 €5,106 €5,106 = 0.0%
Current assets 29/58 €259,023 €319,625 +€60,601 +23.4%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €83,719 €43,703 -€40,015 -47.8%
Stocks 30/36 €83,719 €43,703 -€40,015 -47.8%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €13,664 €68,613 +€54,950 +402%
Trade receivables 40 - €49,491 +€49,491
Other amounts receivable 41 €13,664 €19,122 +€5,458 +39.9%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €161,641 €207,308 +€45,667 +28.3%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €468,362 €517,726 +€49,364 +10.5%
Equity 10/15 €292,460 €321,551 +€29,091 +9.9%
Contributions 10/11 €11,000 €11,000 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €1,860 €1,860 = 0.0%
Non-distributable reserves 130/1 €1,860 €1,860 = 0.0%
Reserves not available under the articles 1311 €1,860 €1,860 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €279,600 €308,691 +€29,091 +10.4%
Amounts payable 17/49 €175,901 €196,175 +€20,273 +11.5%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €75,230 €75,230 = 0.0%
Financial debts 170/4 €75,230 €75,230 = 0.0%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €100,672 €120,945 +€20,273 +20.1%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €7,748 - -€7,748
Trade debts 44 €49,430 €67,011 +€17,581 +35.6%
Suppliers 440/4 €49,430 €67,011 +€17,581 +35.6%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €26,439 €40,496 +€14,057 +53.2%
Taxes 450/3 €20,735 €29,719 +€8,984 +43.3%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €5,704 €10,777 +€5,073 +88.9%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €17,054 €13,438 -€3,616 -21.2%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €90,405 €179,852 +€89,447 +98.9%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €16,933 €16,761 -€172 -1.0%
Other operating charges 640/8 €18,313 €34,394 +€16,081 +87.8%
Gross operating margin 9900 €168,917 €303,159 +€134,242 +79.5%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €43,266 €72,152 +€28,886 +66.8%
Financial income 75/76B €3,147 €30 -€3,118 -99.1%
Recurring financial income 75 €3,147 €30 -€3,118 -99.1%
Financial charges 65/66B €29,765 €28,883 -€882 -3.0%
Recurring financial charges 65 €29,765 €28,883 -€882 -3.0%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €16,648 €43,298 +€26,650 +160%
Income taxes 67/77 €14,877 €14,208 -€669 -4.5%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €1,772 €29,091 +€27,319 +1,542%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €1,772 €29,091 +€27,319 +1,542%

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 20 October 2026 via checked.be.