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WATER SOLUTION: 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

WATER SOLUTION

BE 0421.305.444
NACE 46.649, Wholesale of other machinery and equipment
financial year 2024 compared with 2023filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€10,111
2023 · -€6,219+€16,330
Equity
€31,701
2023 · €21,590+€10,111
Cash
€13,445
2023 · €13,349+€96
Balance sheet total
€79,144
2023 · €99,408-€20,264

Largest movements

2023 to 2024
Assets
  • Receivables within one year -€44,017

    down €44,017 (-64.3%), from €68,474 to €24,457

    of which Trade receivables: -€38,252

  • Stocks and contracts +€23,584

    up €23,584 (+198%), from €11,886 to €35,470

  • Deferred charges and accrued income +€1,014

    up €1,014 (+61.3%), from €1,655 to €2,669

Equity and liabilities
  • Trade debts -€39,919

    down €39,919 (-96.7%), from €41,302 to €1,383

  • Current portion of long-term debt +€20,000

    up €20,000 (+200%), from €10,000 to €30,000

  • Profit (loss) carried forward +€10,111

    up €10,111 (+855%), from €1,183 to €11,294

  • Other debts -€5,457

    down €5,457 (-58.9%), from €9,266 to €3,809

  • Tax, wage and social debts -€4,490

    down €4,490 (-26.8%), from €16,741 to €12,251

    of which Taxes: -€3,176

Income statement
  • Purchases and services -€352,525

    down €352,525 (-100.0%), from €352,694 to €169

  • Turnover -€127,555

    down €127,555 (-31.6%), from €404,028 to €276,473

  • Staff costs -€40,986

    down €40,986 (-75.1%), from €54,588 to €13,602

  • Gross operating margin -€18,199

    down €18,199 (-35.5%), from €51,334 to €33,135

  • Taxes +€4,277

    new in 2024: €4,277

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 -€6,219
Gross operating margin -€18,199
Staff costs +€40,986
Depreciation +€194
Other operating charges -€129
Financial income -€71
Financial charges -€2,174
Taxes -€4,277
Result 2024 €10,111
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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 -€19,395
Investment €0
Financing +€19,491
Cash 2023 €13,349
Net result for the year +€10,111
Depreciation +€941
Stocks and contracts -€23,584
Receivables within one year +€44,017
Deferred charges and accrued income -€1,014
Trade debts -€39,919
Tax, wage and social debts -€4,490
Other debts -€5,457
Current portion of long-term debt +€20,000
Short-term financial debts -€509
Cash 2024 €13,445
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Every line side by side 46 lines
Line Code 2023 2024 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €99,408 €79,144 -€20,264 -20.4%
Fixed assets 21/28 €4,044 €3,103 -€941 -23.3%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €4,044 €3,103 -€941 -23.3%
Land and buildings 22 €2,406 €2,094 -€312 -13.0%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €1,638 €1,009 -€629 -38.4%
Current assets 29/58 €95,364 €76,041 -€19,323 -20.3%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €11,886 €35,470 +€23,584 +198%
Stocks 30/36 €11,886 €35,470 +€23,584 +198%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €68,474 €24,457 -€44,017 -64.3%
Trade receivables 40 €55,885 €17,633 -€38,252 -68.4%
Other amounts receivable 41 €12,589 €6,824 -€5,765 -45.8%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €13,349 €13,445 +€96 +0.7%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €1,655 €2,669 +€1,014 +61.3%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €99,408 €79,144 -€20,264 -20.4%
Equity 10/15 €21,590 €31,701 +€10,111 +46.8%
Contributions 10/11 €18,600 €18,600 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €1,807 €1,807 = 0.0%
Non-distributable reserves 130/1 €1,807 €1,807 = 0.0%
Reserves not available under the articles 1311 €1,807 €1,807 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €1,183 €11,294 +€10,111 +855%
Amounts payable 17/49 €77,818 €47,443 -€30,375 -39.0%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €77,818 €47,443 -€30,375 -39.0%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €10,000 €30,000 +€20,000 +200%
Financial debts 43 €509 - -€509
Credit institutions 430/8 €509 - -€509
Trade debts 44 €41,302 €1,383 -€39,919 -96.7%
Suppliers 440/4 €41,302 €1,383 -€39,919 -96.7%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €16,741 €12,251 -€4,490 -26.8%
Taxes 450/3 €6,946 €3,770 -€3,176 -45.7%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €9,795 €8,481 -€1,314 -13.4%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €9,266 €3,809 -€5,457 -58.9%
Turnover 70 €404,028 €276,473 -€127,555 -31.6%
Goods, raw materials, services and sundry goods 60/61 €352,694 €169 -€352,525 -100.0%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €54,588 €13,602 -€40,986 -75.1%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €1,135 €941 -€194 -17.1%
Other operating charges 640/8 €1,126 €1,255 +€129 +11.5%
Gross operating margin 9900 €51,334 €33,135 -€18,199 -35.5%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 -€5,515 €17,337 +€22,852
Financial income 75/76B €240 €169 -€71 -29.6%
Recurring financial income 75 €240 €169 -€71 -29.6%
Financial charges 65/66B €944 €3,118 +€2,174 +230%
Recurring financial charges 65 €944 €3,118 +€2,174 +230%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 -€6,219 €14,388 +€20,607
Income taxes 67/77 - €4,277 +€4,277
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 -€6,219 €10,111 +€16,330
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 -€6,219 €10,111 +€16,330

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 24 October 2026 via checked.be.