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VISU: 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

VISU

BE 0441.045.142
NACE 82.300, Organisation of conventions and trade shows
fiscal year 2023 against 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€13,791
2023 · €12,975+€815
Equity
€957,304
2023 · €985,263-€27,959
Cash
€19,853
2023 · €92,221-€72,367
Balance sheet total
€1.5m
2023 · €1.5m-€2,148

Largest movements

2023 to 2024
Assets
  • Cash -€72,367

    down €72,367 (-78.5%), from €92,221 to €19,853

    mainly Investment in fixed assets (net) (-€46,620) and Receivables within one year (-€45,197)

  • Receivables within one year +€45,197

    up €45,197 (+19.7%), from €229,394 to €274,590

    of which Trade receivables: +€31,480

  • Tangible fixed assets +€22,224

    up €22,224 (+2.5%), from €878,462 to €900,686

    of which Furniture and vehicles: +€21,867

  • Stocks and contracts -€16,835

    down €16,835 (-5.6%), from €301,455 to €284,620

Equity and liabilities
  • Reserves +€167,994

    up €167,994 (+1422.5%), from €11,810 to €179,804

    of which Distributable reserves: +€167,994

  • Profit (loss) carried forward -€154,203

    down €154,203 (-100.0%), from €154,203 to €0

  • Trade debts +€55,048

    up €55,048 (+68.6%), from €80,246 to €135,294

  • Investment grants -€41,750

    down €41,750 (-100.0%), from €41,750 to €0

  • Short-term financial debts -€26,586

    down €26,586 (-7.4%), from €359,097 to €332,511

Income statement
  • Turnover -€1.9m

    no longer reported in 2024 (was €1.9m)

  • Purchases and services -€1.5m

    no longer reported in 2024 (was €1.5m)

  • Staff costs -€92,358

    down €92,358 (-31.2%), from €296,353 to €203,995

  • Gross operating margin -€82,373

    down €82,373 (-19.9%), from €413,983 to €331,610

  • Other operating charges -€42,094

    down €42,094 (-77.1%), from €54,615 to €12,521

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 €12,975
Gross operating margin -€82,373
Staff costs +€92,358
Depreciation -€6,164
Write-downs -€14,350
Other operating charges +€42,094
Financial income -€235
Financial charges -€20,423
Taxes -€10,091
Result 2024 €13,791

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 +€47,676
Investment -€60,188
Financing -€59,856
Cash 2023 €92,221
Net result for the year +€13,791
Depreciation +€24,397
Stocks and contracts +€16,835
Receivables within one year -€45,197
Deferred charges and accrued income -€6,066
Trade debts +€55,048
Tax, wage and social debts -€11,131
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€46,620
Current investments -€13,568
Debts after one year -€3,018
Current portion of long-term debt +€11,498
Short-term financial debts -€26,586
Contributions, distributions and other -€41,750
Cash 2024 €19,853
Every line side by side 58 lines
Line Code 2023 2024 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €1,502,497 €1,500,348 -€2,148 -0.1%
Fixed assets 21/28 €879,427 €901,651 +€22,224 +2.5%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €878,462 €900,686 +€22,224 +2.5%
Land and buildings 22 €843,098 €855,810 +€12,712 +1.5%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €18,664 €16,329 -€2,335 -12.5%
Furniture and vehicles 24 - €21,867 +€21,867
Leasing and similar rights 25 €16,700 €6,680 -€10,020 -60.0%
Financial fixed assets 28 €965 €965 = 0.0%
Current assets 29/58 €623,070 €598,698 -€24,372 -3.9%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €301,455 €284,620 -€16,835 -5.6%
Stocks 30/36 €301,455 €284,620 -€16,835 -5.6%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €229,394 €274,590 +€45,197 +19.7%
Trade receivables 40 €155,603 €187,083 +€31,480 +20.2%
Other amounts receivable 41 €73,791 €87,508 +€13,717 +18.6%
Current investments 50/53 - €13,568 +€13,568
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €92,221 €19,853 -€72,367 -78.5%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 - €6,066 +€6,066
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €1,502,497 €1,500,348 -€2,148 -0.1%
Equity 10/15 €985,263 €957,304 -€27,959 -2.8%
Contributions 10/11 €100,000 €100,000 = 0.0%
Capital 10 €100,000 - -€100,000
Issued capital 100 €100,000 - -€100,000
Revaluation surpluses 12 €677,500 €677,500 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €11,810 €179,804 +€167,994 +1422.5%
Non-distributable reserves 130/1 €11,810 €11,810 = 0.0%
Legal reserve 130 €11,810 - -€11,810
Reserves not available under the articles 1311 - €11,810 +€11,810
Distributable reserves 133 - €167,994 +€167,994
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €154,203 €0 -€154,203 -100.0%
Investment grants 15 €41,750 €0 -€41,750 -100.0%
Amounts payable 17/49 €517,234 €543,045 +€25,811 +5.0%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €28,550 €25,532 -€3,018 -10.6%
Financial debts 170/4 €28,550 €25,532 -€3,018 -10.6%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €488,684 €517,512 +€28,829 +5.9%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €7,836 €19,334 +€11,498 +146.7%
Financial debts 43 €359,097 €332,511 -€26,586 -7.4%
Credit institutions 430/8 €359,097 €332,511 -€26,586 -7.4%
Trade debts 44 €80,246 €135,294 +€55,048 +68.6%
Suppliers 440/4 €80,246 €135,294 +€55,048 +68.6%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €41,505 €30,374 -€11,131 -26.8%
Taxes 450/3 €13,793 €12,976 -€817 -5.9%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €27,712 €17,398 -€10,314 -37.2%
Turnover 70 €1,883,826 - -€1.9m
Goods, raw materials, services and sundry goods 60/61 €1,469,843 - -€1.5m
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €296,353 €203,995 -€92,358 -31.2%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €18,233 €24,397 +€6,164 +33.8%
Write-downs on stocks, contracts in progress and trade receivables: additions (reversals) 631/4 - €14,350 +€14,350
Other operating charges 640/8 €54,615 €12,521 -€42,094 -77.1%
Gross operating margin 9900 €413,983 €331,610 -€82,373 -19.9%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €44,782 €76,346 +€31,564 +70.5%
Financial income 75/76B €374 €139 -€235 -62.9%
Recurring financial income 75 €374 €139 -€235 -62.9%
Financial charges 65/66B €17,214 €37,637 +€20,423 +118.6%
Recurring financial charges 65 €17,214 €37,637 +€20,423 +118.6%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €27,942 €38,848 +€10,906 +39.0%
Income taxes 67/77 €14,967 €25,057 +€10,091 +67.4%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €12,975 €13,791 +€815 +6.3%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €12,975 €13,791 +€815 +6.3%

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 30 September 2026 via checked.be.