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W. INTERCONTINENTAL: 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

W. INTERCONTINENTAL

BE 0424.593.447
NACE 46.861, Wholesale of diamonds and other precious stones
financial year 2024 compared with 2023filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
-€632,947
2023 · €186,180-€819,127
Equity
€1.7m
2023 · €2.3m-€632,947
Cash
€809,156
2023 · €754,620+€54,536
Balance sheet total
€3.4m
2023 · €2.6m+€832,949

Largest movements

2023 to 2024
Assets
  • Stocks and contracts +€778,331

    up €778,331 (+128%), from €607,473 to €1.4m

  • Cash +€54,536

    up €54,536 (+7.2%), from €754,620 to €809,156

    mainly Other debts (+€1.5m) and Receivables within one year (+€42,345)

  • Receivables within one year -€42,345

    down €42,345 (-70.5%), from €60,032 to €17,687

    of which Other amounts receivable: -€27,891

Equity and liabilities
  • Other debts +€1.5m

    up €1.5m (+750%), from €194,901 to €1.7m

  • Reserves -€632,947

    down €632,947 (-32.8%), from €1.9m to €1.3m

    of which Distributable reserves: -€632,947

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin -€542,714

    down €542,714 (-1,359%), from -€39,941 to -€582,656

  • Financial income -€204,932

    down €204,932 (-82.6%), from €248,167 to €43,235

  • Financial charges +€70,010

    up €70,010 (+2,198%), from €3,185 to €73,195

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 €186,180
Gross operating margin -€542,714
Depreciation -€928
Other operating charges -€347
Financial income -€204,932
Financial charges -€70,010
Taxes -€196
Result 2024 -€632,947
lowers the result

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 +€76,536
Investment -€22,000
Financing €0
Cash 2023 €754,620
Net result for the year -€632,947
Depreciation +€2,502
Receivables after one year -€23,490
Stocks and contracts -€778,331
Receivables within one year +€42,345
Smaller working-capital items +€489
Trade debts +€4,182
Other debts +€1.5m
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€22,000
Cash 2024 €809,156
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 47 lines
Line Code 2023 2024 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €2,614,204 €3,447,153 +€832,949 +31.9%
Fixed assets 21/28 €397,413 €416,911 +€19,498 +4.9%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €388,175 €402,673 +€14,498 +3.7%
Land and buildings 22 €386,502 €386,502 = 0.0%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €45 - -€45
Furniture and vehicles 24 €1,628 €16,171 +€14,542 +893%
Financial fixed assets 28 €9,238 €14,238 +€5,000 +54.1%
Current assets 29/58 €2,216,791 €3,030,242 +€813,452 +36.7%
Amounts receivable after more than one year 29 €794,105 €817,595 +€23,490 +3.0%
Other amounts receivable 291 €794,105 €817,595 +€23,490 +3.0%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €607,473 €1,385,804 +€778,331 +128%
Stocks 30/36 €607,473 €1,385,804 +€778,331 +128%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €60,032 €17,687 -€42,345 -70.5%
Trade receivables 40 €25,800 €11,346 -€14,454 -56.0%
Other amounts receivable 41 €34,233 €6,342 -€27,891 -81.5%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €754,620 €809,156 +€54,536 +7.2%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €560 - -€560
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €2,614,204 €3,447,153 +€832,949 +31.9%
Equity 10/15 €2,344,484 €1,711,537 -€632,947 -27.0%
Contributions 10/11 €62,000 €62,000 = 0.0%
Capital 10 €62,000 €62,000 = 0.0%
Issued capital 100 €62,000 €62,000 = 0.0%
Revaluation surpluses 12 €353,755 €353,755 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €1,928,729 €1,295,782 -€632,947 -32.8%
Non-distributable reserves 130/1 €6,200 €6,200 = 0.0%
Legal reserve 130 €6,200 €6,200 = 0.0%
Distributable reserves 133 €1,922,529 €1,289,582 -€632,947 -32.9%
Amounts payable 17/49 €269,720 €1,735,616 +€1.5m +543%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €269,720 €1,735,616 +€1.5m +543%
Trade debts 44 €52,765 €56,947 +€4,182 +7.9%
Suppliers 440/4 €52,765 €56,947 +€4,182 +7.9%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €22,054 €21,982 -€72 -0.3%
Taxes 450/3 €19,220 €21,982 +€2,762 +14.4%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €2,833 - -€2,833
Other amounts payable 47/48 €194,901 €1,656,686 +€1.5m +750%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €1,574 €2,502 +€928 +58.9%
Other operating charges 640/8 €6,394 €6,740 +€347 +5.4%
Gross operating margin 9900 -€39,941 -€582,656 -€542,714 -1,359%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 -€47,909 -€591,898 -€543,989 -1,135%
Financial income 75/76B €248,167 €43,235 -€204,932 -82.6%
Recurring financial income 75 €248,167 €43,235 -€204,932 -82.6%
Financial charges 65/66B €3,185 €73,195 +€70,010 +2,198%
Recurring financial charges 65 €3,185 €73,195 +€70,010 +2,198%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €197,073 -€621,857 -€818,930
Income taxes 67/77 €10,893 €11,089 +€196 +1.8%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €186,180 -€632,947 -€819,127
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €186,180 -€632,947 -€819,127

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 16 October 2026 via checked.be.