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HECO: 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

HECO

BE 0811.771.521
NACE 47.110, Non-specialised retail sale with food, beverages or tobacco predominating
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
-€334,190
2024 · -€275,075-€59,116
Equity
-€856,672
2024 · -€522,482-€334,190
Cash
€85,227
2024 · €154,649-€69,422
Balance sheet total
€684,102
2024 · €822,171-€138,069

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Cash -€69,422

    down €69,422 (-44.9%), from €154,649 to €85,227

    mainly Net result for the year (-€334,190)

  • Receivables within one year -€30,103

    down €30,103 (-15.5%), from €193,765 to €163,662

    of which Trade receivables: -€29,014

  • Stocks and contracts -€15,655

    down €15,655 (-3.9%), from €404,508 to €388,853

  • Tangible fixed assets -€15,394

    down €15,394 (-26.4%), from €58,382 to €42,988

    of which Plant, machinery and equipment: -€13,292

Equity and liabilities
  • Profit (loss) carried forward -€334,190

    down €334,190 (-55.5%), from -€602,453 to -€936,644

  • Other debts +€164,521

    up €164,521 (+37.0%), from €445,243 to €609,764

  • Trade debts +€19,744

    up €19,744 (+2.4%), from €823,812 to €843,555

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin -€117,811

    down €117,811 (-47.8%), from €246,294 to €128,483

  • Staff costs -€61,995

    down €61,995 (-14.3%), from €433,236 to €371,241

  • Financial charges +€10,504

    up €10,504 (+22.3%), from €47,135 to €57,640

  • Depreciation -€8,084

    down €8,084 (-34.4%), from €23,479 to €15,394

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 -€275,075
Gross operating margin -€117,811
Staff costs +€61,995
Depreciation +€8,084
Other operating charges -€853
Financial income -€26
Financial charges -€10,504
Result 2025 -€334,190
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Derived cash bridge

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 -€69,422
Investment €0
Financing €0
Cash 2024 €154,649
Net result for the year -€334,190
Depreciation +€15,394
Stocks and contracts +€15,655
Receivables within one year +€30,103
Deferred charges and accrued income +€7,494
Trade debts +€19,744
Tax, wage and social debts +€6,006
Other debts +€164,521
Accrued charges and deferred income +€5,851
Cash 2025 €85,227
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 42 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €822,171 €684,102 -€138,069 -16.8%
Fixed assets 21/28 €58,382 €42,988 -€15,394 -26.4%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €58,382 €42,988 -€15,394 -26.4%
Land and buildings 22 €462 €276 -€185 -40.1%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €49,572 €36,280 -€13,292 -26.8%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €1,423 €664 -€759 -53.4%
Other tangible fixed assets 26 €6,926 €5,768 -€1,158 -16.7%
Current assets 29/58 €763,788 €641,114 -€122,675 -16.1%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €404,508 €388,853 -€15,655 -3.9%
Stocks 30/36 €404,508 €388,853 -€15,655 -3.9%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €193,765 €163,662 -€30,103 -15.5%
Trade receivables 40 €156,835 €127,821 -€29,014 -18.5%
Other amounts receivable 41 €36,930 €35,841 -€1,089 -2.9%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €154,649 €85,227 -€69,422 -44.9%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €10,866 €3,372 -€7,494 -69.0%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €822,171 €684,102 -€138,069 -16.8%
Equity 10/15 -€522,482 -€856,672 -€334,190 -64.0%
Contributions 10/11 €20,000 €20,000 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €59,971 €59,971 = 0.0%
Distributable reserves 133 €59,971 €59,971 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 -€602,453 -€936,644 -€334,190 -55.5%
Amounts payable 17/49 €1,344,653 €1,540,774 +€196,121 +14.6%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €1,323,406 €1,513,676 +€190,270 +14.4%
Trade debts 44 €823,812 €843,555 +€19,744 +2.4%
Suppliers 440/4 €823,812 €843,555 +€19,744 +2.4%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €54,351 €60,356 +€6,006 +11.0%
Taxes 450/3 €9,113 €9,347 +€234 +2.6%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €45,238 €51,010 +€5,772 +12.8%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €445,243 €609,764 +€164,521 +37.0%
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 €21,247 €27,098 +€5,851 +27.5%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €433,236 €371,241 -€61,995 -14.3%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €23,479 €15,394 -€8,084 -34.4%
Other operating charges 640/8 €18,207 €19,060 +€853 +4.7%
Gross operating margin 9900 €246,294 €128,483 -€117,811 -47.8%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 -€228,628 -€277,213 -€48,585 -21.3%
Financial income 75/76B €689 €663 -€26 -3.8%
Recurring financial income 75 €689 €663 -€26 -3.8%
Financial charges 65/66B €47,135 €57,640 +€10,504 +22.3%
Recurring financial charges 65 €47,135 €57,640 +€10,504 +22.3%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 -€275,075 -€334,190 -€59,116 -21.5%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 -€275,075 -€334,190 -€59,116 -21.5%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 -€275,075 -€334,190 -€59,116 -21.5%

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 14 October 2026 via checked.be.