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HELPELEK: 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

HELPELEK

BE 0898.355.107
NACE 46.620, Wholesale of machine tools
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€25,531
2024 · -€4,500+€30,031
Equity
€285,943
2024 · €260,412+€25,531
Cash
€117,188
2024 · €126,895-€9,707
Balance sheet total
€482,334
2024 · €508,671-€26,337

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Stocks and contracts +€46,129

    up €46,129 (+34.1%), from €135,444 to €181,573

  • Receivables within one year -€41,641

    down €41,641 (-28.9%), from €144,268 to €102,627

    of which Trade receivables: -€36,176

  • Tangible fixed assets -€15,932

    down €15,932 (-18.2%), from €87,519 to €71,587

    of which Furniture and vehicles: -€17,949

  • Cash -€9,707

    down €9,707 (-7.6%), from €126,895 to €117,188

    mainly Stocks and contracts (-€46,129) and Trade debts (-€31,481)

  • Deferred charges and accrued income -€5,186

    down €5,186 (-100%), from €5,186 to €0

Equity and liabilities
  • Trade debts -€31,481

    down €31,481 (-53.6%), from €58,709 to €27,228

  • Debts after one year -€29,671

    down €29,671 (-28.5%), from €104,172 to €74,501

  • Profit (loss) carried forward +€25,531

    up €25,531 (+24.2%), from €105,412 to €130,943

  • Advances received +€22,427

    up €22,427 (+111%), from €20,193 to €42,620

  • Current portion of long-term debt -€6,616

    down €6,616 (-18.2%), from €36,287 to €29,671

Income statement
  • Staff costs -€22,881

    down €22,881 (-15.3%), from €149,867 to €126,987

  • Other operating charges -€6,054

    down €6,054 (-46.9%), from €12,896 to €6,843

  • Financial charges -€4,397

    down €4,397 (-36.5%), from €12,043 to €7,646

  • Taxes +€3,194

    up €3,194 (+39.0%), from €8,199 to €11,393

  • Depreciation +€2,929

    up €2,929 (+17.9%), from €16,340 to €19,269

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 -€4,500
Gross operating margin +€760
Staff costs +€22,881
Depreciation -€2,929
Write-downs +€489
Other operating charges +€6,054
Financial income +€1,574
Financial charges +€4,397
Taxes -€3,194
Result 2025 €25,531
raises the resultlowers the result

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 +€29,917
Investment -€3,337
Financing -€36,287
Cash 2024 €126,895
Net result for the year +€25,531
Depreciation +€19,269
Stocks and contracts -€46,129
Receivables within one year +€41,641
Deferred charges and accrued income +€5,186
Trade debts -€31,481
Tax, wage and social debts -€6,527
Advances received +€22,427
Other debts -€0
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€3,337
Debts after one year -€29,671
Current portion of long-term debt -€6,616
Cash 2025 €117,188
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 47 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €508,671 €482,334 -€26,337 -5.2%
Fixed assets 21/28 €96,879 €80,947 -€15,932 -16.4%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €87,519 €71,587 -€15,932 -18.2%
Land and buildings 22 €37,125 €37,125 = 0.0%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €50,394 €32,445 -€17,949 -35.6%
Other tangible fixed assets 26 - €2,017 +€2,017
Financial fixed assets 28 €9,360 €9,360 = 0.0%
Current assets 29/58 €411,792 €401,388 -€10,405 -2.5%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €135,444 €181,573 +€46,129 +34.1%
Stocks 30/36 €135,444 €181,573 +€46,129 +34.1%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €144,268 €102,627 -€41,641 -28.9%
Trade receivables 40 €125,107 €88,932 -€36,176 -28.9%
Other amounts receivable 41 €19,161 €13,695 -€5,466 -28.5%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €126,895 €117,188 -€9,707 -7.6%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €5,186 €0 -€5,186 -100%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €508,671 €482,334 -€26,337 -5.2%
Equity 10/15 €260,412 €285,943 +€25,531 +9.8%
Contributions 10/11 €50,000 €50,000 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €105,000 €105,000 = 0.0%
Distributable reserves 133 €105,000 €105,000 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €105,412 €130,943 +€25,531 +24.2%
Amounts payable 17/49 €248,259 €196,391 -€51,868 -20.9%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €104,172 €74,501 -€29,671 -28.5%
Financial debts 170/4 €104,172 €74,501 -€29,671 -28.5%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €144,087 €121,890 -€22,197 -15.4%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €36,287 €29,671 -€6,616 -18.2%
Trade debts 44 €58,709 €27,228 -€31,481 -53.6%
Suppliers 440/4 €58,709 €27,228 -€31,481 -53.6%
Advances received on contracts in progress 46 €20,193 €42,620 +€22,427 +111%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €28,898 €22,372 -€6,527 -22.6%
Taxes 450/3 €13,181 €3,650 -€9,530 -72.3%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €15,717 €18,721 +€3,004 +19.1%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €0 €0 -€0 -100%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €149,867 €126,987 -€22,881 -15.3%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €16,340 €19,269 +€2,929 +17.9%
Write-downs on stocks, contracts in progress and trade receivables: additions (reversals) 631/4 €489 - -€489
Other operating charges 640/8 €12,896 €6,843 -€6,054 -46.9%
Gross operating margin 9900 €190,572 €191,332 +€760 +0.4%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €10,980 €38,233 +€27,254 +248%
Financial income 75/76B €4,763 €6,337 +€1,574 +33.1%
Recurring financial income 75 €4,763 €6,337 +€1,574 +33.1%
Financial charges 65/66B €12,043 €7,646 -€4,397 -36.5%
Recurring financial charges 65 €12,043 €7,646 -€4,397 -36.5%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €3,699 €36,924 +€33,225 +898%
Income taxes 67/77 €8,199 €11,393 +€3,194 +39.0%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 -€4,500 €25,531 +€30,031
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 -€4,500 €25,531 +€30,031

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 22 October 2026 via checked.be.