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HELPO: 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

HELPO

BE 0835.997.963
NACE 46.713, Wholesale trade
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€33,319
2024 · €44,017-€10,699
Equity
€317,184
2024 · €343,865-€26,681
Cash
€128,805
2024 · €128,432+€372
Balance sheet total
€407,589
2024 · €425,302-€17,713

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Receivables within one year -€15,134

    down €15,134 (-16.2%), from €93,516 to €78,382

    of which Other amounts receivable: -€24,001

  • Tangible fixed assets -€7,562

    down €7,562 (-19.8%), from €38,282 to €30,720

    of which Other tangible fixed assets: -€22,833

  • Financial fixed assets +€4,854

    up €4,854 (+82.4%), from €5,893 to €10,746

Equity and liabilities
  • Contributions -€42,214

    down €42,214 (-17.4%), from €241,932 to €199,718

  • Reserves +€15,533

    up €15,533 (+15.2%), from €101,934 to €117,466

  • Trade debts +€8,467

    up €8,467 (+12.2%), from €69,213 to €77,680

Income statement
  • Staff costs +€13,030

    up €13,030 (+13.4%), from €97,563 to €110,593

  • Gross operating margin +€4,615

    up €4,615 (+2.8%), from €165,431 to €170,046

  • Taxes -€1,905

    down €1,905 (-23.2%), from €8,196 to €6,291

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 €44,017
Gross operating margin +€4,615
Staff costs -€13,030
Depreciation +€99
Write-downs +€532
Other operating charges -€664
Other operating items -€3,970
Financial income +€1,404
Financial charges -€1,589
Taxes +€1,905
Result 2025 €33,319
raises the resultlowers the resultnot broken down further in the accounts

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 +€73,317
Investment -€12,945
Financing -€60,000
Cash 2024 €128,432
Net result for the year +€33,319
Depreciation +€15,653
Stocks and contracts +€876
Receivables within one year +€15,134
Deferred charges and accrued income -€633
Trade debts +€8,467
Tax, wage and social debts +€502
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€12,945
Contributions, distributions and other -€60,000
Cash 2025 €128,805
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 43 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €425,302 €407,589 -€17,713 -4.2%
Fixed assets 21/28 €44,175 €41,467 -€2,708 -6.1%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €38,282 €30,720 -€7,562 -19.8%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €2,903 €1,643 -€1,260 -43.4%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €8,390 €24,922 +€16,532 +197%
Other tangible fixed assets 26 €26,989 €4,155 -€22,833 -84.6%
Financial fixed assets 28 €5,893 €10,746 +€4,854 +82.4%
Current assets 29/58 €381,127 €366,122 -€15,005 -3.9%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €155,179 €154,303 -€876 -0.6%
Stocks 30/36 €155,179 €154,303 -€876 -0.6%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €93,516 €78,382 -€15,134 -16.2%
Trade receivables 40 €54,538 €63,405 +€8,867 +16.3%
Other amounts receivable 41 €38,979 €14,978 -€24,001 -61.6%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €128,432 €128,805 +€372 +0.3%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €3,999 €4,633 +€633 +15.8%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €425,302 €407,589 -€17,713 -4.2%
Equity 10/15 €343,865 €317,184 -€26,681 -7.8%
Contributions 10/11 €241,932 €199,718 -€42,214 -17.4%
Reserves 13 €101,934 €117,466 +€15,533 +15.2%
Distributable reserves 133 €101,934 €117,466 +€15,533 +15.2%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €0 €0 =
Amounts payable 17/49 €81,437 €90,405 +€8,969 +11.0%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €81,437 €90,405 +€8,969 +11.0%
Trade debts 44 €69,213 €77,680 +€8,467 +12.2%
Suppliers 440/4 €69,213 €77,680 +€8,467 +12.2%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €12,223 €12,725 +€502 +4.1%
Taxes 450/3 €5,406 €4,698 -€709 -13.1%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €6,817 €8,027 +€1,210 +17.8%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €97,563 €110,593 +€13,030 +13.4%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €15,752 €15,653 -€99 -0.6%
Write-downs on stocks, contracts in progress and trade receivables: additions (reversals) 631/4 €532 €0 -€532 -100%
Other operating charges 640/8 €5,974 €6,638 +€664 +11.1%
Non-recurring operating charges 66A - €3,970 +€3,970
Gross operating margin 9900 €165,431 €170,046 +€4,615 +2.8%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €45,611 €33,192 -€12,418 -27.2%
Financial income 75/76B €8,034 €9,438 +€1,404 +17.5%
Recurring financial income 75 €8,034 €9,438 +€1,404 +17.5%
Financial charges 65/66B €1,431 €3,020 +€1,589 +111%
Recurring financial charges 65 €1,431 €3,020 +€1,589 +111%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €52,214 €39,610 -€12,603 -24.1%
Income taxes 67/77 €8,196 €6,291 -€1,905 -23.2%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €44,017 €33,319 -€10,699 -24.3%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €44,017 €33,319 -€10,699 -24.3%

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 27 October 2026 via checked.be.