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Les Piérides: 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

Les Piérides

BE 0460.037.544
NACE 58.110, Book publishing
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€26,582
2024 · €543+€26,039
Equity
€58,339
2024 · €31,757+€26,582
Cash
€54,444
2024 · €69,798-€15,354
Balance sheet total
€188,420
2024 · €208,904-€20,484

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Receivables within one year +€31,497

    up €31,497 (+56.5%), from €55,742 to €87,239

    of which Trade receivables: +€31,070

  • Stocks and contracts -€28,928

    down €28,928 (-52.0%), from €55,662 to €26,734

  • Cash -€15,354

    down €15,354 (-22.0%), from €69,798 to €54,444

    mainly Other debts (-€46,020) and Receivables within one year (-€31,497)

  • Deferred charges and accrued income -€7,699

    down €7,699 (-72.4%), from €10,632 to €2,933

Equity and liabilities
  • Other debts -€46,020

    down €46,020 (-61.6%), from €74,675 to €28,655

  • Accrued charges and deferred income -€30,478

    down €30,478 (-53.8%), from €56,666 to €26,188

  • Profit (loss) carried forward +€26,582

    up €26,582 (+202%), from €13,157 to €39,739

  • Trade debts +€24,259

    up €24,259 (+264%), from €9,202 to €33,461

  • Tax, wage and social debts +€2,901

    up €2,901 (+7.9%), from €36,604 to €39,505

    of which Taxes: +€4,271

Income statement
  • Purchases and services -€27,315

    down €27,315 (-8.9%), from €307,053 to €279,738

  • Staff costs -€19,318

    down €19,318 (-9.8%), from €197,769 to €178,451

  • Turnover -€16,531

    down €16,531 (-3.3%), from €507,432 to €490,901

  • Gross operating margin +€10,784

    up €10,784 (+5.4%), from €200,379 to €211,163

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 €543
Gross operating margin +€10,784
Staff costs +€19,318
Other operating charges -€218
Financial income -€29
Financial charges +€695
Taxes -€4,511
Result 2025 €26,582
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 -€17,626
Investment €0
Financing +€2,272
Cash 2024 €69,798
Net result for the year +€26,582
Stocks and contracts +€28,928
Receivables within one year -€31,497
Deferred charges and accrued income +€7,699
Trade debts +€24,259
Tax, wage and social debts +€2,901
Other debts -€46,020
Accrued charges and deferred income -€30,478
Short-term financial debts +€2,272
Cash 2025 €54,444
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Every line side by side 40 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €208,904 €188,420 -€20,484 -9.8%
Fixed assets 21/28 €17,070 €17,070 = 0.0%
Financial fixed assets 28 €17,070 €17,070 = 0.0%
Current assets 29/58 €191,834 €171,350 -€20,484 -10.7%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €55,662 €26,734 -€28,928 -52.0%
Stocks 30/36 €55,662 €26,734 -€28,928 -52.0%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €55,742 €87,239 +€31,497 +56.5%
Trade receivables 40 €55,687 €86,757 +€31,070 +55.8%
Other amounts receivable 41 €55 €482 +€427 +776%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €69,798 €54,444 -€15,354 -22.0%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €10,632 €2,933 -€7,699 -72.4%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €208,904 €188,420 -€20,484 -9.8%
Equity 10/15 €31,757 €58,339 +€26,582 +83.7%
Contributions 10/11 €18,600 €18,600 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €13,157 €39,739 +€26,582 +202%
Amounts payable 17/49 €177,147 €130,081 -€47,066 -26.6%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €120,481 €103,893 -€16,588 -13.8%
Financial debts 43 - €2,272 +€2,272
Credit institutions 430/8 - €2,272 +€2,272
Trade debts 44 €9,202 €33,461 +€24,259 +264%
Suppliers 440/4 €9,202 €33,461 +€24,259 +264%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €36,604 €39,505 +€2,901 +7.9%
Taxes 450/3 €15,533 €19,804 +€4,271 +27.5%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €21,071 €19,701 -€1,370 -6.5%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €74,675 €28,655 -€46,020 -61.6%
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 €56,666 €26,188 -€30,478 -53.8%
Turnover 70 €507,432 €490,901 -€16,531 -3.3%
Goods, raw materials, services and sundry goods 60/61 €307,053 €279,738 -€27,315 -8.9%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €197,769 €178,451 -€19,318 -9.8%
Other operating charges 640/8 €1,071 €1,289 +€218 +20.4%
Gross operating margin 9900 €200,379 €211,163 +€10,784 +5.4%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €1,539 €31,423 +€29,884 +1,942%
Financial income 75/76B €38 €9 -€29 -76.3%
Recurring financial income 75 €38 €9 -€29 -76.3%
Financial charges 65/66B €1,034 €339 -€695 -67.2%
Recurring financial charges 65 €1,034 €339 -€695 -67.2%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €543 €31,093 +€30,550 +5,626%
Income taxes 67/77 - €4,511 +€4,511
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €543 €26,582 +€26,039 +4,795%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €543 €26,582 +€26,039 +4,795%

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 19 October 2026 via checked.be.