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PALTO: 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

PALTO

BE 0748.787.936
NACE 47.523, Retail trade
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€10,051
2024 · €10,783-€731
Equity
€71,570
2024 · €61,519+€10,051
Cash
€16,643
2024 · €15,388+€1,255
Balance sheet total
€688,208
2024 · €700,272-€12,064

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Tangible fixed assets -€49,849

    down €49,849 (-8.6%), from €581,834 to €531,985

    of which Land and buildings: -€44,928

  • Receivables within one year +€35,266

    up €35,266 (+97.4%), from €36,214 to €71,481

    of which Trade receivables: +€34,809

Equity and liabilities
  • Debts after one year -€30,110

    down €30,110 (-6.3%), from €481,533 to €451,422

  • Advances received +€16,332

    new in 2025: €16,332

  • Reserves +€10,051

    up €10,051 (+21.6%), from €46,519 to €56,570

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin +€29,407

    up €29,407 (+41.8%), from €70,326 to €99,732

  • Depreciation +€17,906

    up €17,906 (+53.4%), from €33,559 to €51,464

  • Staff costs +€15,335

    new in 2025: €15,335

  • Write-downs -€9,107

    no longer reported in 2025 (was €9,107)

  • Financial charges +€3,184

    up €3,184 (+31.1%), from €10,232 to €13,417

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 €10,783
Gross operating margin +€29,407
Staff costs -€15,335
Depreciation -€17,906
Write-downs +€9,107
Other operating charges -€1,405
Other operating items -€1,736
Financial income +€247
Financial charges -€3,184
Taxes +€73
Result 2025 €10,051
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 +€33,217
Investment €0
Financing -€31,962
Cash 2024 €15,388
Net result for the year +€10,051
Depreciation +€51,464
Stocks and contracts -€2,879
Receivables within one year -€35,266
Trade debts -€5,022
Tax, wage and social debts +€6,594
Advances received +€16,332
Other debts -€4,576
Accrued charges and deferred income -€3,481
Debts after one year -€30,110
Current portion of long-term debt -€1,852
Cash 2025 €16,643
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 47 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €700,272 €688,208 -€12,064 -1.7%
Fixed assets 21/28 €585,474 €534,010 -€51,464 -8.8%
Intangible fixed assets 21 €3,640 €2,024 -€1,615 -44.4%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €581,834 €531,985 -€49,849 -8.6%
Land and buildings 22 €570,362 €525,434 -€44,928 -7.9%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €11,472 €6,551 -€4,921 -42.9%
Current assets 29/58 €114,798 €154,198 +€39,400 +34.3%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €63,195 €66,074 +€2,879 +4.6%
Stocks 30/36 €53,900 €62,909 +€9,009 +16.7%
Contracts in progress 37 €9,295 €3,166 -€6,130 -65.9%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €36,214 €71,481 +€35,266 +97.4%
Trade receivables 40 €31,502 €66,311 +€34,809 +110%
Other amounts receivable 41 €4,712 €5,170 +€457 +9.7%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €15,388 €16,643 +€1,255 +8.2%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €700,272 €688,208 -€12,064 -1.7%
Equity 10/15 €61,519 €71,570 +€10,051 +16.3%
Contributions 10/11 €15,000 €15,000 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €46,519 €56,570 +€10,051 +21.6%
Distributable reserves 133 €46,519 €56,570 +€10,051 +21.6%
Amounts payable 17/49 €638,753 €616,638 -€22,115 -3.5%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €481,533 €451,422 -€30,110 -6.3%
Financial debts 170/4 €481,533 €451,422 -€30,110 -6.3%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €153,740 €165,215 +€11,475 +7.5%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €31,962 €30,110 -€1,852 -5.8%
Trade debts 44 €25,138 €20,115 -€5,022 -20.0%
Suppliers 440/4 €25,138 €20,115 -€5,022 -20.0%
Advances received on contracts in progress 46 - €16,332 +€16,332
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €1,682 €8,276 +€6,594 +392%
Taxes 450/3 €1,682 €6,668 +€4,986 +296%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 - €1,609 +€1,609
Other amounts payable 47/48 €94,958 €90,382 -€4,576 -4.8%
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 €3,481 - -€3,481
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 - €15,335 +€15,335
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €33,559 €51,464 +€17,906 +53.4%
Write-downs on stocks, contracts in progress and trade receivables: additions (reversals) 631/4 €9,107 - -€9,107
Other operating charges 640/8 €3,620 €5,025 +€1,405 +38.8%
Non-recurring operating charges 66A - €1,736 +€1,736
Gross operating margin 9900 €70,326 €99,732 +€29,407 +41.8%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €24,039 €26,172 +€2,132 +8.9%
Financial income 75/76B €63 €310 +€247 +395%
Recurring financial income 75 €63 €310 +€247 +395%
Financial charges 65/66B €10,232 €13,417 +€3,184 +31.1%
Recurring financial charges 65 €10,232 €13,417 +€3,184 +31.1%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €13,870 €13,065 -€804 -5.8%
Income taxes 67/77 €3,087 €3,014 -€73 -2.4%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €10,783 €10,051 -€731 -6.8%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €10,783 €10,051 -€731 -6.8%

Source: filed annual accounts (NBB), financial years ended 30 June 2024 and 30 June 2025. Colour: green is a favourable move for that line, red an unfavourable one. Prepared on 14 October 2026 via checked.be.