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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

SOGEBEL

BE 0440.856.486
NACE 46.190, Agents in non-specialised wholesale trade
fiscal year 2023 against 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
-€3,381
2023 · -€1,149-€2,233
Equity
€173,838
2023 · €177,219-€3,381
Cash
€48,229
2023 · €55,862-€7,633
Balance sheet total
€227,854
2023 · €245,087-€17,234

Largest movements

2023 to 2024
Assets
  • Cash -€7,633

    down €7,633 (-13.7%), from €55,862 to €48,229

    mainly Debts after one year (-€7,935) and Trade debts (-€3,863)

  • Tangible fixed assets -€7,045

    down €7,045 (-3.9%), from €181,779 to €174,734

    of which Land and buildings: -€6,391

Equity and liabilities
  • Debts after one year -€7,935

    down €7,935 (-34.6%), from €22,939 to €15,005

  • Trade debts -€3,863

    down €3,863 (-72.7%), from €5,314 to €1,450

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin -€5,373

    down €5,373 (-30.6%), from €17,560 to €12,187

  • Depreciation -€1,983

    down €1,983 (-19.9%), from €9,981 to €7,998

  • Taxes -€1,706

    down €1,706 (-84.4%), from €2,022 to €316

  • Other operating charges +€646

    up €646 (+9.3%), from €6,952 to €7,598

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 -€1,149
Gross operating margin -€5,373
Depreciation +€1,983
Other operating charges -€646
Financial income +€27
Financial charges +€71
Taxes +€1,706
Result 2024 -€3,381

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 +€1,083
Investment -€953
Financing -€7,763
Cash 2023 €55,862
Net result for the year -€3,381
Depreciation +€7,998
Receivables within one year +€736
Deferred charges and accrued income +€1,820
Provisions -€1,121
Trade debts -€3,863
Tax, wage and social debts +€390
Other debts -€580
Accrued charges and deferred income -€915
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€953
Debts after one year -€7,935
Current portion of long-term debt +€172
Cash 2024 €48,229
Every line side by side 47 lines
Line Code 2023 2024 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €245,087 €227,854 -€17,234 -7.0%
Fixed assets 21/28 €181,928 €174,883 -€7,045 -3.9%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €181,779 €174,734 -€7,045 -3.9%
Land and buildings 22 €179,291 €172,901 -€6,391 -3.6%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €374 €188 -€185 -49.6%
Other tangible fixed assets 26 €2,114 €1,645 -€469 -22.2%
Financial fixed assets 28 €149 €149 = 0.0%
Current assets 29/58 €63,160 €52,971 -€10,189 -16.1%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €3,339 €2,603 -€736 -22.1%
Trade receivables 40 €2,255 €1,519 -€736 -32.6%
Other amounts receivable 41 €1,083 €1,083 = 0.0%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €55,862 €48,229 -€7,633 -13.7%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €3,959 €2,140 -€1,820 -46.0%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €245,087 €227,854 -€17,234 -7.0%
Equity 10/15 €177,219 €173,838 -€3,381 -1.9%
Contributions 10/11 €20,451 €20,451 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €72,102 €69,926 -€2,177 -3.0%
Tax-exempt reserves 132 €46,652 €44,476 -€2,177 -4.7%
Distributable reserves 133 €25,450 €25,450 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €84,666 €83,461 -€1,205 -1.4%
Provisions and deferred taxes 16 €24,022 €22,902 -€1,121 -4.7%
Deferred taxes 168 €24,022 €22,902 -€1,121 -4.7%
Amounts payable 17/49 €43,846 €31,114 -€12,732 -29.0%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €22,939 €15,005 -€7,935 -34.6%
Financial debts 170/4 €22,939 €15,005 -€7,935 -34.6%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €19,421 €15,539 -€3,882 -20.0%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €7,763 €7,935 +€172 +2.2%
Trade debts 44 €5,314 €1,450 -€3,863 -72.7%
Suppliers 440/4 €5,314 €1,450 -€3,863 -72.7%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €277 €667 +€390 +140.5%
Taxes 450/3 €277 €667 +€390 +140.5%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €6,067 €5,487 -€580 -9.6%
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 €1,485 €570 -€915 -61.6%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €9,981 €7,998 -€1,983 -19.9%
Other operating charges 640/8 €6,952 €7,598 +€646 +9.3%
Gross operating margin 9900 €17,560 €12,187 -€5,373 -30.6%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €628 -€3,409 -€4,037
Financial income 75/76B €2 €30 +€27 +1107.7%
Recurring financial income 75 €2 €30 +€27 +1107.7%
Financial charges 65/66B €878 €807 -€71 -8.0%
Recurring financial charges 65 €878 €807 -€71 -8.0%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 -€247 -€4,186 -€3,939 -1591.5%
Transfer from deferred taxes 780 €1,121 €1,121 = 0.0%
Income taxes 67/77 €2,022 €316 -€1,706 -84.4%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 -€1,149 -€3,381 -€2,233 -194.3%
Transfer from tax-exempt reserves 789 €2,177 €2,177 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €1,028 -€1,205 -€2,233

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 28 September 2026 via checked.be.