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STEPHANE BURGEON: 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

STEPHANE BURGEON

BE 0479.431.111
NACE 47.750, Retail sale of cosmetics and toilet articles
financial year 2024 compared with 2023filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
-€31,901
2023 · -€12,655-€19,246
Equity
€6,903
2023 · €38,804-€31,901
Cash
-
2023 · €3,375-€3,375
Balance sheet total
€176,318
2023 · €175,928+€390

Largest movements

2023 to 2024
Assets
  • Stocks and contracts +€5,000

    up €5,000 (+5.0%), from €99,113 to €104,113

  • Tangible fixed assets -€4,446

    down €4,446 (-71.0%), from €6,265 to €1,819

    of which Leasing and similar rights: -€6,035

  • Cash -€3,375

    no longer reported in 2024 (was €3,375)

    mainly Net result for the year (-€31,901) and Current portion of long-term debt (-€14,919)

  • Receivables within one year +€2,979

    up €2,979 (+4.6%), from €64,926 to €67,905

Equity and liabilities
  • Other debts +€36,678

    up €36,678 (+151%), from €24,274 to €60,953

  • Profit (loss) carried forward -€31,901

    down €31,901 (-230%), from -€13,846 to -€45,746

  • Current portion of long-term debt -€14,919

    no longer reported in 2024 (was €14,919)

  • Advances received +€6,000

    new in 2024: €6,000

  • Trade debts +€5,868

    up €5,868 (+10.6%), from €55,412 to €61,280

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin -€21,700

    down €21,700, from €4,830 to -€16,869

  • Depreciation -€3,885

    down €3,885 (-35.8%), from €10,861 to €6,976

  • Financial charges +€3,872

    up €3,872 (+130%), from €2,990 to €6,861

  • Taxes -€734

    no longer reported in 2024 (was €734)

  • Staff costs -€720

    no longer reported in 2024 (was €720)

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 -€12,655
Gross operating margin -€21,700
Staff costs +€720
Depreciation +€3,885
Other operating charges +€676
Financial income +€311
Financial charges -€3,872
Taxes +€734
Result 2024 -€31,901
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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 +€18,906
Investment -€2,130
Financing -€20,151
Cash 2023 €3,375
Net result for the year -€31,901
Depreciation +€6,976
Stocks and contracts -€5,000
Receivables within one year -€2,979
Deferred charges and accrued income -€633
Trade debts +€5,868
Tax, wage and social debts +€3,897
Advances received +€6,000
Other debts +€36,678
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€2,130
Current portion of long-term debt -€14,919
Short-term financial debts -€5,233
Cash 2024 €0
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Every line side by side 46 lines
Line Code 2023 2024 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €175,928 €176,318 +€390 +0.2%
Fixed assets 21/28 €7,465 €2,619 -€4,846 -64.9%
Intangible fixed assets 21 €1,200 €800 -€400 -33.3%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €6,265 €1,819 -€4,446 -71.0%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 - €1,704 +€1,704
Leasing and similar rights 25 €6,035 - -€6,035
Other tangible fixed assets 26 €230 €115 -€115 -50.0%
Current assets 29/58 €168,463 €173,699 +€5,236 +3.1%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €99,113 €104,113 +€5,000 +5.0%
Stocks 30/36 €99,113 €104,113 +€5,000 +5.0%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €64,926 €67,905 +€2,979 +4.6%
Trade receivables 40 €64,926 €67,905 +€2,979 +4.6%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €3,375 - -€3,375
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €1,049 €1,682 +€633 +60.3%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €175,928 €176,318 +€390 +0.2%
Equity 10/15 €38,804 €6,903 -€31,901 -82.2%
Contributions 10/11 €27,500 €27,500 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €25,150 €25,150 = 0.0%
Distributable reserves 133 €25,150 €25,150 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 -€13,846 -€45,746 -€31,901 -230%
Amounts payable 17/49 €137,124 €169,415 +€32,291 +23.5%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €136,774 €169,065 +€32,291 +23.6%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €14,919 - -€14,919
Financial debts 43 €26,271 €21,038 -€5,233 -19.9%
Credit institutions 430/8 €26,271 €21,038 -€5,233 -19.9%
Trade debts 44 €55,412 €61,280 +€5,868 +10.6%
Suppliers 440/4 €55,412 €61,280 +€5,868 +10.6%
Advances received on contracts in progress 46 - €6,000 +€6,000
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €15,898 €19,795 +€3,897 +24.5%
Taxes 450/3 €13,898 €19,795 +€5,897 +42.4%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €2,000 - -€2,000
Other amounts payable 47/48 €24,274 €60,953 +€36,678 +151%
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 €350 €350 = 0.0%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €720 - -€720
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €10,861 €6,976 -€3,885 -35.8%
Other operating charges 640/8 €2,182 €1,506 -€676 -31.0%
Gross operating margin 9900 €4,830 -€16,869 -€21,700
Operating profit (loss) 9901 -€8,932 -€25,351 -€16,419 -184%
Financial income 75/76B €1 €312 +€311 +29,586%
Recurring financial income 75 €1 €312 +€311 +29,586%
Financial charges 65/66B €2,990 €6,861 +€3,872 +130%
Recurring financial charges 65 €2,990 €6,861 +€3,872 +130%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 -€11,921 -€31,901 -€19,980 -168%
Income taxes 67/77 €734 - -€734
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 -€12,655 -€31,901 -€19,246 -152%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 -€12,655 -€31,901 -€19,246 -152%

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 13 October 2026 via checked.be.