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CHATO HELSEN: 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

CHATO HELSEN

BE 0806.697.431
NACE 90.111, Literary creation
financial year 2024 against 2025filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
-€3,110
2024 · €1,258-€4,369
Equity
€3,885
2024 · €6,996-€3,110
Cash
€202
2024 · €2,094-€1,892
Balance sheet total
€216,127
2024 · €249,604-€33,477

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Tangible fixed assets -€31,734

    down €31,734 (-13.3%), from €239,485 to €207,751

    of which Land and buildings: -€24,893

Equity and liabilities
  • Debts after one year -€22,742

    down €22,742 (-33.4%), from €67,995 to €45,253

  • Other debts -€7,119

    down €7,119 (-4.8%), from €148,277 to €141,157

  • Profit (loss) carried forward -€3,110

    down €3,110 (-244.8%), from -€1,270 to -€4,381

Income statement
  • Depreciation +€7,129

    up €7,129 (+29.0%), from €24,605 to €31,734

  • Gross operating margin +€1,519

    up €1,519 (+4.1%), from €37,250 to €38,768

  • Financial charges -€1,242

    down €1,242 (-15.1%), from €8,229 to €6,986

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 €1,258
Gross operating margin +€1,519
Depreciation -€7,129
Other operating charges +€37
Financial charges +€1,242
Taxes -€38
Result 2025 -€3,110

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 +€19,576
Investment €0
Financing -€21,468
Cash 2024 €2,094
Net result for the year -€3,110
Depreciation +€31,734
Receivables within one year -€1,091
Deferred charges and accrued income +€942
Trade debts +€324
Tax, wage and social debts -€2,169
Other debts -€7,119
Accrued charges and deferred income +€65
Debts after one year -€22,742
Current portion of long-term debt +€1,274
Cash 2025 €202
Every line side by side 44 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €249,604 €216,127 -€33,477 -13.4%
Fixed assets 21/28 €239,485 €207,751 -€31,734 -13.3%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €239,485 €207,751 -€31,734 -13.3%
Land and buildings 22 €207,919 €183,026 -€24,893 -12.0%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €30,951 €24,387 -€6,565 -21.2%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €615 €338 -€277 -45.0%
Current assets 29/58 €10,119 €8,376 -€1,743 -17.2%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €5,781 €6,872 +€1,091 +18.9%
Trade receivables 40 €4,235 €5,395 +€1,160 +27.4%
Other amounts receivable 41 €1,546 €1,476 -€70 -4.5%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €2,094 €202 -€1,892 -90.3%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €2,244 €1,302 -€942 -42.0%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €249,604 €216,127 -€33,477 -13.4%
Equity 10/15 €6,996 €3,885 -€3,110 -44.5%
Contributions 10/11 €6,200 €6,200 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €2,066 €2,066 = 0.0%
Non-distributable reserves 130/1 €0 - =
Reserves not available under the articles 1311 €0 - =
Distributable reserves 133 €2,066 €2,066 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 -€1,270 -€4,381 -€3,110 -244.8%
Amounts payable 17/49 €242,608 €212,241 -€30,367 -12.5%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €67,995 €45,253 -€22,742 -33.4%
Financial debts 170/4 €67,995 €45,253 -€22,742 -33.4%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €174,613 €166,923 -€7,690 -4.4%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €21,468 €22,742 +€1,274 +5.9%
Trade debts 44 €388 €712 +€324 +83.6%
Suppliers 440/4 €388 €712 +€324 +83.6%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €4,481 €2,312 -€2,169 -48.4%
Taxes 450/3 €4,481 €2,312 -€2,169 -48.4%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €148,277 €141,157 -€7,119 -4.8%
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 - €65 +€65
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €24,605 €31,734 +€7,129 +29.0%
Other operating charges 640/8 €3,080 €3,043 -€37 -1.2%
Non-recurring operating charges 66A €0 - =
Gross operating margin 9900 €37,250 €38,768 +€1,519 +4.1%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €9,564 €3,992 -€5,573 -58.3%
Financial income 75/76B €0 - =
Recurring financial income 75 €0 - =
Financial charges 65/66B €8,229 €6,986 -€1,242 -15.1%
Recurring financial charges 65 €8,229 €6,986 -€1,242 -15.1%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €1,336 -€2,995 -€4,330
Income taxes 67/77 €77 €116 +€38 +49.7%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €1,258 -€3,110 -€4,369
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €1,258 -€3,110 -€4,369

Source: filed annual accounts (NBB), financial years ended 31 December 2024 and 31 December 2025. Colour: green is a favourable move for that line, red an unfavourable one. Prepared on 11 October 2026 via checked.be.