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SABBE: 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

SABBE

BE 0436.213.156
NACE 96.301, Funeral services
fiscal year 2023 against 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
-€5,167
2023 · €3,070-€8,236
Equity
€213,040
2023 · €218,206-€5,167
Cash
€25,131
2023 · €26,038-€907
Balance sheet total
€951,847
2023 · €1.1m-€117,041

Largest movements

2023 to 2024
Assets
  • Tangible fixed assets -€118,462

    down €118,462 (-12.0%), from €984,834 to €866,372

    of which Land and buildings: -€77,783

Equity and liabilities
  • Debts after one year -€64,301

    down €64,301 (-21.1%), from €304,633 to €240,332

    of which Financial debts: -€64,301

  • Other debts -€19,883

    down €19,883 (-4.5%), from €440,078 to €420,195

  • Current portion of long-term debt -€14,769

    down €14,769 (-18.7%), from €79,070 to €64,301

Income statement
  • Depreciation +€35,017

    up €35,017 (+42.0%), from €83,445 to €118,462

  • Staff costs -€16,435

    down €16,435 (-89.6%), from €18,347 to €1,912

  • Gross operating margin +€8,178

    up €8,178 (+6.3%), from €130,787 to €138,965

  • Financial charges -€1,409

    down €1,409 (-12.9%), from €10,926 to €9,518

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 €3,070
Gross operating margin +€8,178
Staff costs +€16,435
Depreciation -€35,017
Other operating charges +€94
Financial income -€521
Financial charges +€1,409
Taxes +€1,187
Result 2024 -€5,167

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 +€78,163
Investment €0
Financing -€79,070
Cash 2023 €26,038
Net result for the year -€5,167
Depreciation +€118,462
Receivables within one year -€771
Deferred charges and accrued income -€1,557
Trade debts -€3,872
Tax, wage and social debts -€9,049
Other debts -€19,883
Debts after one year -€64,301
Current portion of long-term debt -€14,769
Cash 2024 €25,131
Every line side by side 45 lines
Line Code 2023 2024 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €1,068,888 €951,847 -€117,041 -10.9%
Fixed assets 21/28 €984,834 €866,372 -€118,462 -12.0%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €984,834 €866,372 -€118,462 -12.0%
Land and buildings 22 €815,694 €737,910 -€77,783 -9.5%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €11,288 €9,408 -€1,880 -16.7%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €138,363 €108,875 -€29,488 -21.3%
Leasing and similar rights 25 €19,490 €10,178 -€9,311 -47.8%
Current assets 29/58 €84,053 €85,474 +€1,421 +1.7%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €51,950 €52,722 +€771 +1.5%
Trade receivables 40 €46,974 €44,689 -€2,285 -4.9%
Other amounts receivable 41 €4,976 €8,033 +€3,057 +61.4%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €26,038 €25,131 -€907 -3.5%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €6,065 €7,621 +€1,557 +25.7%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €1,068,888 €951,847 -€117,041 -10.9%
Equity 10/15 €218,206 €213,040 -€5,167 -2.4%
Contributions 10/11 €11,207 €11,207 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €206,999 €201,833 -€5,167 -2.5%
Distributable reserves 133 €206,999 €201,833 -€5,167 -2.5%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €0 - =
Amounts payable 17/49 €850,681 €738,807 -€111,874 -13.2%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €304,633 €240,332 -€64,301 -21.1%
Financial debts 170/4 €301,291 €236,990 -€64,301 -21.3%
Other amounts payable 178/9 €3,342 €3,342 = 0.0%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €546,048 €498,475 -€47,573 -8.7%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €79,070 €64,301 -€14,769 -18.7%
Trade debts 44 €9,081 €5,209 -€3,872 -42.6%
Suppliers 440/4 €9,081 €5,209 -€3,872 -42.6%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €17,819 €8,771 -€9,049 -50.8%
Taxes 450/3 €16,559 €7,511 -€9,049 -54.6%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €1,260 €1,260 = 0.0%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €440,078 €420,195 -€19,883 -4.5%
Non-recurring operating income 76A €33,894 €0 -€33,894 -100.0%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €18,347 €1,912 -€16,435 -89.6%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €83,445 €118,462 +€35,017 +42.0%
Other operating charges 640/8 €13,537 €13,443 -€94 -0.7%
Gross operating margin 9900 €130,787 €138,965 +€8,178 +6.3%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €15,458 €5,147 -€10,310 -66.7%
Financial income 75/76B €524 €3 -€521 -99.4%
Recurring financial income 75 €524 €3 -€521 -99.4%
Financial charges 65/66B €10,926 €9,518 -€1,409 -12.9%
Recurring financial charges 65 €10,926 €9,518 -€1,409 -12.9%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €5,055 -€4,368 -€9,423
Income taxes 67/77 €1,986 €799 -€1,187 -59.8%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €3,070 -€5,167 -€8,236
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €3,070 -€5,167 -€8,236

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 2 October 2026 via checked.be.