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PROBE: 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

PROBE

BE 0786.471.446
NACE 47.521, Retail sale of hardware, building materials, paint and glass (general range)
financial year 2024 compared with 2023filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
-€437
2023 · €19,990-€20,427
Equity
€30,552
2023 · €30,990-€437
Cash
€26,807
2023 · €8,199+€18,607
Balance sheet total
€286,349
2023 · €179,236+€107,113

Largest movements

2023 to 2024
Assets
  • Stocks and contracts +€112,261

    up €112,261 (+748%), from €15,000 to €127,261

  • Receivables within one year -€35,017

    down €35,017 (-22.9%), from €153,032 to €118,015

    of which Trade receivables: -€35,072

  • Cash +€18,607

    up €18,607 (+227%), from €8,199 to €26,807

    mainly Trade debts (+€130,117) and Receivables within one year (+€35,017)

  • Tangible fixed assets +€9,500

    up €9,500 (+6,095%), from €156 to €9,656

Equity and liabilities
  • Trade debts +€130,117

    up €130,117 (+167%), from €77,894 to €208,011

  • Tax, wage and social debts -€22,567

    down €22,567 (-32.1%), from €70,352 to €47,785

    of which Taxes: -€19,567

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin -€24,097

    down €24,097 (-91.9%), from €26,214 to €2,117

  • Taxes -€5,137

    down €5,137 (-89.1%), from €5,768 to €631

  • Other operating charges +€645

    new in 2024: €645

  • Financial charges +€411

    up €411 (+112%), from €368 to €779

  • Depreciation +€407

    up €407 (+438%), from €93 to €500

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 €19,990
Gross operating margin -€24,097
Depreciation -€407
Other operating charges -€645
Financial income -€5
Financial charges -€411
Taxes +€5,137
Result 2024 -€437
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 +€28,607
Investment -€10,000
Financing €0
Cash 2023 €8,199
Net result for the year -€437
Depreciation +€500
Stocks and contracts -€112,261
Receivables within one year +€35,017
Deferred charges and accrued income -€1,762
Trade debts +€130,117
Tax, wage and social debts -€22,567
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€10,000
Cash 2024 €26,807
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 36 lines
Line Code 2023 2024 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €179,236 €286,349 +€107,113 +59.8%
Fixed assets 21/28 €2,956 €12,456 +€9,500 +321%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €156 €9,656 +€9,500 +6,095%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €156 €9,656 +€9,500 +6,095%
Financial fixed assets 28 €2,800 €2,800 = 0.0%
Current assets 29/58 €176,280 €273,893 +€97,613 +55.4%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €15,000 €127,261 +€112,261 +748%
Stocks 30/36 €15,000 €127,261 +€112,261 +748%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €153,032 €118,015 -€35,017 -22.9%
Trade receivables 40 €152,954 €117,882 -€35,072 -22.9%
Other amounts receivable 41 €78 €133 +€55 +70.5%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €8,199 €26,807 +€18,607 +227%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €49 €1,811 +€1,762 +3,615%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €179,236 €286,349 +€107,113 +59.8%
Equity 10/15 €30,990 €30,552 -€437 -1.4%
Contributions 10/11 €5,000 €5,000 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €25,990 €25,552 -€437 -1.7%
Amounts payable 17/49 €148,246 €255,797 +€107,551 +72.5%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €148,246 €255,797 +€107,551 +72.5%
Trade debts 44 €77,894 €208,011 +€130,117 +167%
Suppliers 440/4 €77,894 €208,011 +€130,117 +167%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €70,352 €47,785 -€22,567 -32.1%
Taxes 450/3 €67,352 €47,785 -€19,567 -29.1%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €3,000 - -€3,000
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €93 €500 +€407 +438%
Other operating charges 640/8 - €645 +€645
Gross operating margin 9900 €26,214 €2,117 -€24,097 -91.9%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €26,121 €973 -€25,148 -96.3%
Financial income 75/76B €5 €0 -€5 -98.8%
Recurring financial income 75 €5 €0 -€5 -98.8%
Financial charges 65/66B €368 €779 +€411 +112%
Recurring financial charges 65 €368 €779 +€411 +112%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €25,758 €194 -€25,564 -99.2%
Income taxes 67/77 €5,768 €631 -€5,137 -89.1%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €19,990 -€437 -€20,427
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €19,990 -€437 -€20,427

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 14 October 2026 via checked.be.