HERI: what changed
Two fiscal 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.
HERI
Largest movements
- Tangible fixed assets +€1.7m
up €1.7m (+21.5%), from €8.0m to €9.8m
of which Plant, machinery and equipment: +€1.7m
- Current investments -€1.0m
no longer reported in 2025 (was €1.0m)
- Deferred charges and accrued income +€440,107
up €440,107 (+57.7%), from €762,426 to €1.2m
- Cash +€382,813
up €382,813 (+57.4%), from €667,420 to €1.1m
mainly Depreciation (+€1.2m) and Current investments (+€1.0m)
- Profit (loss) carried forward +€833,731
up €833,731 (+20.1%), from €4.1m to €5.0m
- Trade debts +€497,049
up €497,049 (+44.0%), from €1.1m to €1.6m
- Debts after one year +€407,368
up €407,368 (+14.2%), from €2.9m to €3.3m
of which Financial debts: +€405,018
- Accrued charges and deferred income -€378,758
down €378,758 (-99.9%), from €379,208 to €450
- Tax, wage and social debts -€363,607
down €363,607 (-72.5%), from €501,595 to €137,989
of which Taxes: -€384,983
- Gross operating margin -€1.0m
down €1.0m (-24.6%), from €4.1m to €3.1m
- Taxes -€362,933
down €362,933 (-89.8%), from €404,153 to €41,220
- Write-downs -€247,925
no longer reported in 2025 (was €247,925)
- Depreciation +€169,144
up €169,144 (+17.2%), from €982,398 to €1.2m
- Financial income +€88,582
up €88,582 (+213.3%), from €41,530 to €130,112
From the 2024 result to the 2025 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.
Cash bridge derived
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.
Every line side by side
| Line | Code | 2024 | 2025 | Change | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total assets | 20/58 | €12,363,226 | €13,959,519 | +€1.6m | +12.9% |
| Fixed assets | 21/28 | €8,051,082 | €9,882,301 | +€1.8m | +22.7% |
| Tangible fixed assets | 22/27 | €8,049,854 | €9,781,073 | +€1.7m | +21.5% |
| Land and buildings | 22 | €5,610,211 | €5,535,489 | -€74,722 | -1.3% |
| Plant, machinery and equipment | 23 | €2,330,142 | €4,068,942 | +€1.7m | +74.6% |
| Furniture and vehicles | 24 | €109,500 | €176,642 | +€67,142 | +61.3% |
| Financial fixed assets | 28 | €1,228 | €101,228 | +€100,000 | +8142.5% |
| Current assets | 29/58 | €4,312,145 | €4,077,219 | -€234,926 | -5.4% |
| Stocks and contracts in progress | 3 | €102,500 | €93,571 | -€8,929 | -8.7% |
| Stocks | 30/36 | €102,500 | €93,571 | -€8,929 | -8.7% |
| Amounts receivable within one year | 40/41 | €1,779,799 | €1,730,882 | -€48,917 | -2.7% |
| Trade receivables | 40 | €849,227 | €525,845 | -€323,382 | -38.1% |
| Other amounts receivable | 41 | €930,572 | €1,205,037 | +€274,465 | +29.5% |
| Current investments | 50/53 | €1,000,000 | - | -€1.0m | |
| Cash at bank and in hand | 54/58 | €667,420 | €1,050,233 | +€382,813 | +57.4% |
| Deferred charges and accrued income | 490/1 | €762,426 | €1,202,532 | +€440,107 | +57.7% |
| Total equity and liabilities | 10/49 | €12,363,226 | €13,959,519 | +€1.6m | +12.9% |
| Equity | 10/15 | €6,746,057 | €7,759,437 | +€1.0m | +15.0% |
| Contributions | 10/11 | €1,270,160 | €1,270,160 | = | 0.0% |
| Outside capital | 11 | €1,270,160 | €1,270,160 | = | 0.0% |
| Other | 1109/19 | €1,270,160 | €1,270,160 | = | 0.0% |
| Reserves | 13 | €1,326,721 | €1,482,645 | +€155,923 | +11.8% |
| Non-distributable reserves | 130/1 | €127,016 | €127,016 | = | 0.0% |
| Reserves not available under the articles | 1311 | €127,016 | €127,016 | = | 0.0% |
| Tax-exempt reserves | 132 | €199,705 | €355,629 | +€155,923 | +78.1% |
| Distributable reserves | 133 | €1,000,000 | €1,000,000 | = | 0.0% |
| Profit (loss) carried forward | 14 | €4,139,101 | €4,972,831 | +€833,731 | +20.1% |
| Investment grants | 15 | €10,075 | €33,801 | +€23,726 | +235.5% |
| Provisions and deferred taxes | 16 | €54,068 | €106,043 | +€51,974 | +96.1% |
| Deferred taxes | 168 | €54,068 | €106,043 | +€51,974 | +96.1% |
| Amounts payable | 17/49 | €5,563,101 | €6,094,039 | +€530,938 | +9.5% |
| Amounts payable after more than one year | 17 | €2,865,664 | €3,273,032 | +€407,368 | +14.2% |
| Financial debts | 170/4 | €2,865,664 | €3,270,682 | +€405,018 | +14.1% |
| Other amounts payable | 178/9 | - | €2,350 | +€2,350 | |
| Amounts payable within one year | 42/48 | €2,318,229 | €2,820,558 | +€502,329 | +21.7% |
| Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year | 42 | €632,863 | €655,603 | +€22,740 | +3.6% |
| Trade debts | 44 | €1,128,471 | €1,625,520 | +€497,049 | +44.0% |
| Suppliers | 440/4 | €1,128,471 | €1,625,520 | +€497,049 | +44.0% |
| Taxes, remuneration and social security | 45 | €501,595 | €137,989 | -€363,607 | -72.5% |
| Taxes | 450/3 | €431,823 | €46,840 | -€384,983 | -89.2% |
| Remuneration and social security | 454/9 | €69,773 | €91,148 | +€21,376 | +30.6% |
| Other amounts payable | 47/48 | €55,300 | €401,446 | +€346,146 | +625.9% |
| Accrued charges and deferred income | 492/3 | €379,208 | €450 | -€378,758 | -99.9% |
| Remuneration, social security and pensions | 62 | €747,797 | €796,526 | +€48,729 | +6.5% |
| Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets | 630 | €982,398 | €1,151,542 | +€169,144 | +17.2% |
| Write-downs on stocks, contracts in progress and trade receivables: additions (reversals) | 631/4 | €247,925 | - | -€247,925 | |
| Other operating charges | 640/8 | €67,363 | €50,331 | -€17,032 | -25.3% |
| Gross operating margin | 9900 | €4,060,852 | €3,060,059 | -€1.0m | -24.6% |
| Operating profit (loss) | 9901 | €2,015,369 | €1,061,661 | -€953,708 | -47.3% |
| Financial income | 75/76B | €41,530 | €130,112 | +€88,582 | +213.3% |
| Recurring financial income | 75 | €41,530 | €130,112 | +€88,582 | +213.3% |
| Financial charges | 65/66B | €81,603 | €108,923 | +€27,320 | +33.5% |
| Recurring financial charges | 65 | €81,603 | €108,923 | +€27,320 | +33.5% |
| Profit (loss) for the period before taxes | 9903 | €1,975,295 | €1,082,849 | -€892,446 | -45.2% |
| Transfer from deferred taxes | 780 | €11,170 | €24,401 | +€13,231 | +118.5% |
| Transfer to deferred taxes | 680 | €59,875 | €76,375 | +€16,500 | +27.6% |
| Income taxes | 67/77 | €404,153 | €41,220 | -€362,933 | -89.8% |
| Profit (loss) for the period | 9904 | €1,522,437 | €989,654 | -€532,783 | -35.0% |
| Transfer from tax-exempt reserves | 789 | €12,057 | €73,202 | +€61,145 | +507.2% |
| Transfer to tax-exempt reserves | 689 | €179,625 | €229,125 | +€49,500 | +27.6% |
| Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated | 9905 | €1,354,868 | €833,731 | -€521,138 | -38.5% |
Source: filed annual accounts (NBB), fiscal years ended 30 April 2024 and 30 April 2025. Colour: green is a favourable move for that line, red an unfavourable one. Prepared on 4 October 2026 via checked.be.