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PALIT: 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

PALIT

BE 0742.818.674
NACE 49.410, Freight transport by road
fiscal year 2023 against 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€57
2023 · €1,574-€1,517
Equity
€78,025
2023 · €77,968+€57
Cash
€8,853
2023 · €53,508-€44,656
Balance sheet total
€149,284
2023 · €209,076-€59,792

Largest movements

2023 to 2024
Assets
  • Cash -€44,656

    down €44,656 (-83.5%), from €53,508 to €8,853

    mainly Trade debts (-€60,232) and Receivables within one year (-€4,205)

  • Tangible fixed assets -€10,275

    down €10,275 (-62.4%), from €16,460 to €6,185

    of which Leasing and similar rights: -€8,718

  • Stocks and contracts -€6,546

    down €6,546 (-5.5%), from €119,901 to €113,355

  • Receivables within one year +€4,205

    up €4,205 (+86.0%), from €4,887 to €9,092

  • Deferred charges and accrued income -€2,519

    no longer reported in 2024 (was €2,519)

Equity and liabilities
  • Trade debts -€60,232

    down €60,232 (-46.3%), from €130,210 to €69,978

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin -€22,913

    down €22,913 (-63.9%), from €35,880 to €12,967

  • Taxes -€17,922

    down €17,922 (-98.3%), from €18,236 to €314

  • Staff costs -€1,781

    no longer reported in 2024 (was €1,781)

  • Financial charges -€1,492

    down €1,492 (-46.6%), from €3,200 to €1,708

  • Depreciation -€516

    down €516 (-4.8%), from €10,791 to €10,275

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 €1,574
Gross operating margin -€22,913
Staff costs +€1,781
Depreciation +€516
Other operating charges -€314
Financial income -€1
Financial charges +€1,492
Taxes +€17,922
Result 2024 €57

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 -€44,656
Investment €0
Financing €0
Cash 2023 €53,508
Net result for the year +€57
Depreciation +€10,275
Stocks and contracts +€6,546
Receivables within one year -€4,205
Deferred charges and accrued income +€2,519
Trade debts -€60,232
Tax, wage and social debts -€392
Other debts +€775
Cash 2024 €8,853
Every line side by side 41 lines
Line Code 2023 2024 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €209,076 €149,284 -€59,792 -28.6%
Fixed assets 21/28 €28,260 €17,985 -€10,275 -36.4%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €16,460 €6,185 -€10,275 -62.4%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €7,422 €6,185 -€1,237 -16.7%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €320 - -€320
Leasing and similar rights 25 €8,718 - -€8,718
Financial fixed assets 28 €11,800 €11,800 = 0.0%
Current assets 29/58 €180,816 €131,299 -€49,516 -27.4%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €119,901 €113,355 -€6,546 -5.5%
Stocks 30/36 €119,901 €113,355 -€6,546 -5.5%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €4,887 €9,092 +€4,205 +86.0%
Other amounts receivable 41 €4,887 €9,092 +€4,205 +86.0%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €53,508 €8,853 -€44,656 -83.5%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €2,519 - -€2,519
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €209,076 €149,284 -€59,792 -28.6%
Equity 10/15 €77,968 €78,025 +€57 +0.1%
Contributions 10/11 €1,000 €1,000 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €53,520 €53,520 = 0.0%
Tax-exempt reserves 132 €53,520 €53,520 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €23,448 €23,505 +€57 +0.2%
Amounts payable 17/49 €131,107 €71,259 -€59,848 -45.6%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €131,107 €71,259 -€59,848 -45.6%
Trade debts 44 €130,210 €69,978 -€60,232 -46.3%
Suppliers 440/4 €130,210 €69,978 -€60,232 -46.3%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €891 €499 -€392 -44.0%
Taxes 450/3 €676 €284 -€392 -58.0%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €215 €215 = 0.0%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €7 €782 +€775 +11504.6%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €1,781 - -€1,781
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €10,791 €10,275 -€516 -4.8%
Other operating charges 640/8 €300 €614 +€314 +104.7%
Gross operating margin 9900 €35,880 €12,967 -€22,913 -63.9%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €23,008 €2,078 -€20,930 -91.0%
Financial income 75/76B €1 - -€1
Recurring financial income 75 €1 - -€1
Financial charges 65/66B €3,200 €1,708 -€1,492 -46.6%
Recurring financial charges 65 €3,200 €1,708 -€1,492 -46.6%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €19,810 €370 -€19,439 -98.1%
Income taxes 67/77 €18,236 €314 -€17,922 -98.3%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €1,574 €57 -€1,517 -96.4%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €1,574 €57 -€1,517 -96.4%

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 29 September 2026 via checked.be.