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VDB DRINKS: 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

VDB DRINKS

BE 0801.660.458
NACE 47.242, Retail sale of chocolate and confectionery
fiscal year 2023 against 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
-€28,641
2023 · -€6,948-€21,693
Equity
-€30,589
2023 · -€1,948-€28,641
Cash
€17,428
2023 · €3,400+€14,028
Balance sheet total
€92,447
2023 · €47,997+€44,450

Largest movements

2023 to 2024
Assets
  • Cash +€14,028

    up €14,028 (+412.6%), from €3,400 to €17,428

    mainly Debts after one year (+€51,891) and Current portion of long-term debt (+€14,347)

  • Tangible fixed assets +€14,001

    up €14,001 (+74.3%), from €18,849 to €32,850

    of which Furniture and vehicles: +€11,879

  • Receivables within one year +€13,575

    up €13,575 (+226.2%), from €6,002 to €19,577

    of which Other amounts receivable: +€13,434

  • Financial fixed assets +€2,550

    up €2,550 (+89.5%), from €2,850 to €5,400

Equity and liabilities
  • Debts after one year +€51,891

    up €51,891 (+464.7%), from €11,165 to €63,056

  • Profit (loss) carried forward -€28,641

    down €28,641 (-412.2%), from -€6,948 to -€35,589

  • Current portion of long-term debt +€14,347

    up €14,347 (+252.4%), from €5,683 to €20,030

  • Other debts +€7,800

    up €7,800 (+25.7%), from €30,349 to €38,149

  • Trade debts -€1,307

    no longer reported in 2024 (was €1,307)

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin -€13,866

    down €13,866 (-256.1%), from -€5,414 to -€19,280

  • Depreciation +€4,821

    up €4,821 (+478.2%), from €1,008 to €5,829

  • Financial charges +€2,500

    up €2,500 (+466.8%), from €536 to €3,036

  • Other operating charges +€496

    new in 2024: €496

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 -€6,948
Gross operating margin -€13,866
Depreciation -€4,821
Other operating charges -€496
Financial income -€10
Financial charges -€2,500
Result 2024 -€28,641

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 -€29,829
Investment -€22,380
Financing +€66,237
Cash 2023 €3,400
Net result for the year -€28,641
Depreciation +€5,829
Stocks and contracts -€295
Receivables within one year -€13,575
Trade debts -€1,307
Tax, wage and social debts +€361
Other debts +€7,800
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€22,380
Debts after one year +€51,891
Current portion of long-term debt +€14,347
Contributions, distributions and other -€0
Cash 2024 €17,428
Every line side by side 39 lines
Line Code 2023 2024 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €47,997 €92,447 +€44,450 +92.6%
Fixed assets 21/28 €21,699 €38,250 +€16,551 +76.3%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €18,849 €32,850 +€14,001 +74.3%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €1,574 €3,696 +€2,122 +134.9%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €17,275 €29,154 +€11,879 +68.8%
Financial fixed assets 28 €2,850 €5,400 +€2,550 +89.5%
Current assets 29/58 €26,298 €54,197 +€27,899 +106.1%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €16,897 €17,192 +€295 +1.7%
Stocks 30/36 €16,897 €17,192 +€295 +1.7%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €6,002 €19,577 +€13,575 +226.2%
Trade receivables 40 - €141 +€141
Other amounts receivable 41 €6,002 €19,436 +€13,434 +223.8%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €3,400 €17,428 +€14,028 +412.6%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €47,997 €92,447 +€44,450 +92.6%
Equity 10/15 -€1,948 -€30,589 -€28,641 -1470.6%
Contributions 10/11 €5,000 €5,000 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 -€6,948 -€35,589 -€28,641 -412.2%
Amounts payable 17/49 €49,944 €123,036 +€73,092 +146.3%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €11,165 €63,056 +€51,891 +464.7%
Financial debts 170/4 €11,165 €63,056 +€51,891 +464.7%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €38,779 €59,980 +€21,201 +54.7%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €5,683 €20,030 +€14,347 +252.4%
Trade debts 44 €1,307 - -€1,307
Suppliers 440/4 €1,307 - -€1,307
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €1,440 €1,801 +€361 +25.1%
Taxes 450/3 - €255 +€255
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €1,440 €1,546 +€106 +7.4%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €30,349 €38,149 +€7,800 +25.7%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €1,008 €5,829 +€4,821 +478.2%
Other operating charges 640/8 - €496 +€496
Gross operating margin 9900 -€5,414 -€19,280 -€13,866 -256.1%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 -€6,422 -€25,605 -€19,183 -298.7%
Financial income 75/76B €10 - -€10
Recurring financial income 75 €10 - -€10
Financial charges 65/66B €536 €3,036 +€2,500 +466.8%
Recurring financial charges 65 €536 €3,036 +€2,500 +466.8%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 -€6,948 -€28,641 -€21,693 -312.2%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 -€6,948 -€28,641 -€21,693 -312.2%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 -€6,948 -€28,641 -€21,693 -312.2%

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.