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BARATO: 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

BARATO

BE 0461.607.954
NACE 46.494, Wholesale of non-electrical household articles
financial year 2024 against 2025filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€19,478
2024 · €53,674-€34,197
Equity
€257,542
2024 · €269,447-€11,905
Cash
€6,896
2024 · €31,523-€24,627
Balance sheet total
€290,977
2024 · €333,686-€42,709

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Cash -€24,627

    down €24,627 (-78.1%), from €31,523 to €6,896

    mainly Contributions, distributions and other (-€31,383) and Tax, wage and social debts (-€18,531)

  • Tangible fixed assets -€17,932

    down €17,932 (-19.1%), from €93,954 to €76,022

Equity and liabilities
  • Tax, wage and social debts -€18,531

    down €18,531 (-84.7%), from €21,873 to €3,342

  • Reserves -€15,735

    down €15,735 (-17.4%), from €90,536 to €74,801

    of which Non-distributable reserves: -€13,000

  • Debts after one year -€10,834

    down €10,834 (-46.5%), from €23,304 to €12,470

  • Profit (loss) carried forward +€3,830

    up €3,830 (+2.4%), from €160,310 to €164,141

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin -€46,853

    down €46,853 (-43.8%), from €106,968 to €60,115

  • Taxes -€8,626

    down €8,626 (-41.5%), from €20,808 to €12,181

  • Financial charges +€2,514

    up €2,514 (+1394.7%), from €180 to €2,694

  • Depreciation -€1,346

    down €1,346 (-5.0%), from €27,117 to €25,771

From the 2024 result to the 2025 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 2024 €53,674
Gross operating margin -€46,853
Depreciation +€1,346
Other operating charges -€272
Financial charges -€2,514
Taxes +€8,626
Deferred taxes and other +€5,471
Result 2025 €19,478

Cash bridge derived

cash 2024 to 2025

Derived from the 2024 and 2025 balance sheets and the 2025 result: not a filed cash-flow statement. It shows where the money came from and went.

From operations +€23,815
Investment -€7,839
Financing -€40,603
Cash 2024 €31,523
Net result for the year +€19,478
Depreciation +€25,771
Receivables within one year +€150
Provisions -€912
Tax, wage and social debts -€18,531
Accrued charges and deferred income -€2,141
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€7,839
Debts after one year -€10,834
Current portion of long-term debt +€1,613
Contributions, distributions and other -€31,383
Cash 2025 €6,896
Every line side by side 47 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €333,686 €290,977 -€42,709 -12.8%
Fixed assets 21/28 €93,954 €76,022 -€17,932 -19.1%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €93,954 €76,022 -€17,932 -19.1%
Land and buildings 22 €13,049 €11,157 -€1,892 -14.5%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €42,051 €33,839 -€8,212 -19.5%
Leasing and similar rights 25 €2,137 €2,137 = 0.0%
Other tangible fixed assets 26 €36,716 €28,889 -€7,828 -21.3%
Current assets 29/58 €239,732 €214,955 -€24,777 -10.3%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €208,210 €208,059 -€150 -0.1%
Trade receivables 40 €10,679 €32,964 +€22,285 +208.7%
Other amounts receivable 41 €197,530 €175,095 -€22,435 -11.4%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €31,523 €6,896 -€24,627 -78.1%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €333,686 €290,977 -€42,709 -12.8%
Equity 10/15 €269,447 €257,542 -€11,905 -4.4%
Contributions 10/11 €18,600 €18,600 = 0.0%
Capital 10 €18,600 - -€18,600
Issued capital 100 €18,600 - -€18,600
Reserves 13 €90,536 €74,801 -€15,735 -17.4%
Non-distributable reserves 130/1 €76,860 €63,860 -€13,000 -16.9%
Legal reserve 130 €1,860 - -€1,860
Reserves not available under the articles 1311 €75,000 €63,860 -€11,140 -14.9%
Tax-exempt reserves 132 €13,676 €10,941 -€2,735 -20.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €160,310 €164,141 +€3,830 +2.4%
Provisions and deferred taxes 16 €4,559 €3,647 -€912 -20.0%
Deferred taxes 168 €4,559 €3,647 -€912 -20.0%
Amounts payable 17/49 €59,681 €29,788 -€29,892 -50.1%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €23,304 €12,470 -€10,834 -46.5%
Financial debts 170/4 €23,304 €12,470 -€10,834 -46.5%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €34,236 €17,318 -€16,918 -49.4%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €12,363 €13,977 +€1,613 +13.0%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €21,873 €3,342 -€18,531 -84.7%
Taxes 450/3 €21,873 €3,342 -€18,531 -84.7%
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 €2,141 - -€2,141
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €27,117 €25,771 -€1,346 -5.0%
Other operating charges 640/8 €631 €903 +€272 +43.2%
Gross operating margin 9900 €106,968 €60,115 -€46,853 -43.8%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €79,221 €33,442 -€45,779 -57.8%
Financial charges 65/66B €180 €2,694 +€2,514 +1394.7%
Recurring financial charges 65 €180 €2,694 +€2,514 +1394.7%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €79,041 €30,747 -€48,293 -61.1%
Transfer from deferred taxes 780 - €912 +€912
Transfer to deferred taxes 680 €4,559 - -€4,559
Income taxes 67/77 €20,808 €12,181 -€8,626 -41.5%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €53,674 €19,478 -€34,197 -63.7%
Transfer from tax-exempt reserves 789 - €2,735 +€2,735
Transfer to tax-exempt reserves 689 €13,676 - -€13,676
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €39,998 €22,213 -€17,785 -44.5%

Source: filed annual accounts (NBB), financial years ended 30 September 2024 and 30 September 2025. Colour: green is a favourable move for that line, red an unfavourable one. Prepared on 11 October 2026 via checked.be.