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Superstories: 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

Superstories

BE 0841.839.838
NACE 46.170, Agents in the wholesale of food, beverages and tobacco
financial year 2024 compared with 2023filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€118,042
2023 · -€284,064+€402,106
Equity
€598,317
2023 · €484,095+€114,222
Cash
-
2023 · €69,081-€69,081
Balance sheet total
€1.5m
2023 · €1.3m+€197,032

Largest movements

2023 to 2024
Assets
  • Stocks and contracts +€257,752

    up €257,752 (+57.8%), from €445,817 to €703,569

  • Intangible fixed assets +€80,190

    up €80,190 (+64.8%), from €123,806 to €203,996

  • Cash -€69,081

    no longer reported in 2024 (was €69,081)

    mainly Stocks and contracts (-€257,752) and Trade debts (-€136,118)

  • Financial fixed assets -€67,618

    down €67,618 (-92.1%), from €73,443 to €5,825

Equity and liabilities
  • Trade debts -€136,118

    down €136,118 (-23.6%), from €576,661 to €440,543

  • Debts after one year +€108,728

    up €108,728 (+447%), from €24,316 to €133,044

  • Reserves +€107,399

    up €107,399 (+8,483%), from €1,266 to €108,665

    of which Tax-exempt reserves: +€107,399

  • Short-term financial debts +€49,658

    new in 2024: €49,658

    of which Other loans: +€45,933

  • Current portion of long-term debt +€39,741

    up €39,741 (+145%), from €27,442 to €67,182

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin +€520,632

    up €520,632 (+85.5%), from €608,979 to €1.1m

  • Staff costs +€83,513

    up €83,513 (+11.1%), from €754,772 to €838,284

  • Financial income -€59,868

    down €59,868 (-98.9%), from €60,536 to €667

  • Other operating charges -€16,891

    down €16,891 (-20.9%), from €80,917 to €64,026

  • Depreciation -€11,383

    down €11,383 (-11.4%), from €100,185 to €88,802

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 -€284,064
Gross operating margin +€520,632
Staff costs -€83,513
Depreciation +€11,383
Other operating charges +€16,891
Other operating items +€100
Financial income -€59,868
Financial charges -€1,520
Taxes -€2,000
Result 2024 €118,042
raises the resultlowers the resultnot broken down further in the accounts

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 -€157,832
Investment -€105,556
Financing +€194,306
Cash 2023 €69,081
Net result for the year +€118,042
Depreciation +€88,802
Stocks and contracts -€257,752
Receivables within one year +€6,200
Deferred charges and accrued income +€2,193
Trade debts -€136,118
Tax, wage and social debts +€39,187
Other debts -€27,186
Accrued charges and deferred income +€8,801
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€105,556
Debts after one year +€108,728
Current portion of long-term debt +€39,741
Short-term financial debts +€49,658
Contributions, distributions and other -€3,820
Cash 2024 €0
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 62 lines
Line Code 2023 2024 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €1,267,222 €1,464,254 +€197,032 +15.5%
Fixed assets 21/28 €225,798 €242,552 +€16,754 +7.4%
Intangible fixed assets 21 €123,806 €203,996 +€80,190 +64.8%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €28,548 €32,731 +€4,182 +14.6%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €27,681 €24,654 -€3,027 -10.9%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €867 €594 -€273 -31.5%
Leasing and similar rights 25 - €7,482 +€7,482
Financial fixed assets 28 €73,443 €5,825 -€67,618 -92.1%
Current assets 29/58 €1,041,424 €1,221,702 +€180,278 +17.3%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €445,817 €703,569 +€257,752 +57.8%
Stocks 30/36 €445,817 €703,569 +€257,752 +57.8%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €524,333 €518,133 -€6,200 -1.2%
Trade receivables 40 €399,760 €443,540 +€43,780 +11.0%
Other amounts receivable 41 €124,572 €74,592 -€49,980 -40.1%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €69,081 - -€69,081
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €2,193 - -€2,193
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €1,267,222 €1,464,254 +€197,032 +15.5%
Equity 10/15 €484,095 €598,317 +€114,222 +23.6%
Contributions 10/11 €739,018 €739,018 = 0.0%
Capital 10 €617,425 €617,425 = 0.0%
Issued capital 100 €617,425 €617,425 = 0.0%
Contributions outside capital 11 €121,593 €121,593 = 0.0%
Share premium 1100/10 €121,593 €121,593 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €1,266 €108,665 +€107,399 +8,483%
Non-distributable reserves 130/1 €1,266 €1,266 = 0.0%
Legal reserve 130 €1,266 €1,266 = 0.0%
Tax-exempt reserves 132 - €107,399 +€107,399
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 -€260,009 -€249,366 +€10,643 +4.1%
Investment grants 15 €3,820 - -€3,820
Amounts payable 17/49 €783,126 €865,937 +€82,810 +10.6%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €24,316 €133,044 +€108,728 +447%
Financial debts 170/4 €24,316 €133,044 +€108,728 +447%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €758,811 €724,092 -€34,718 -4.6%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €27,442 €67,182 +€39,741 +145%
Financial debts 43 - €49,658 +€49,658
Credit institutions 430/8 - €3,725 +€3,725
Other loans 439 - €45,933 +€45,933
Trade debts 44 €576,661 €440,543 -€136,118 -23.6%
Suppliers 440/4 €576,661 €440,543 -€136,118 -23.6%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €95,763 €134,950 +€39,187 +40.9%
Taxes 450/3 €32 €22,092 +€22,061 +70,034%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €95,732 €112,858 +€17,126 +17.9%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €58,945 €31,758 -€27,186 -46.1%
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 - €8,801 +€8,801
Non-recurring operating income 76A €28,845 - -€28,845
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €754,772 €838,284 +€83,513 +11.1%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €100,185 €88,802 -€11,383 -11.4%
Other operating charges 640/8 €80,917 €64,026 -€16,891 -20.9%
Non-recurring operating charges 66A €100 - -€100
Gross operating margin 9900 €608,979 €1,129,612 +€520,632 +85.5%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 -€326,995 €138,499 +€465,494
Financial income 75/76B €60,536 €667 -€59,868 -98.9%
Recurring financial income 75 €60,536 €667 -€59,868 -98.9%
Financial charges 65/66B €17,604 €19,125 +€1,520 +8.6%
Recurring financial charges 65 €16,839 €19,125 +€2,286 +13.6%
Non-recurring financial charges 66B €766 - -€766
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 -€284,064 €120,042 +€404,106
Income taxes 67/77 - €2,000 +€2,000
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 -€284,064 €118,042 +€402,106
Transfer from tax-exempt reserves 789 - €6,110 +€6,110
Transfer to tax-exempt reserves 689 - €113,509 +€113,509
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 -€284,064 €10,643 +€294,707

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 28 October 2026 via checked.be.