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PIAZZA: 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

PIAZZA

BE 0473.532.521
NACE 46.450, Wholesale of perfume and cosmetics
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€13,270
2024 · -€11,187+€24,457
Equity
€433,962
2024 · €420,692+€13,270
Cash
€8,620
2024 · €1,464+€7,157
Balance sheet total
€1.7m
2024 · €1.9m-€157,097

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Stocks and contracts -€76,861

    down €76,861 (-5.6%), from €1.4m to €1.3m

  • Receivables within one year -€39,051

    down €39,051 (-11.3%), from €347,004 to €307,954

    of which Trade receivables: -€45,216

  • Tangible fixed assets -€27,045

    down €27,045 (-31.2%), from €86,626 to €59,581

    of which Plant, machinery and equipment: -€18,199

  • Deferred charges and accrued income -€20,051

    down €20,051 (-31.3%), from €64,074 to €44,023

Equity and liabilities
  • Trade debts -€85,545

    down €85,545 (-17.1%), from €500,291 to €414,747

  • Accrued charges and deferred income -€64,962

    down €64,962 (-99.2%), from €65,478 to €515

  • Debts after one year -€20,358

    down €20,358 (-6.7%), from €302,228 to €281,870

    of which Financial debts: -€160,420

Income statement
  • Write-downs +€52,300

    new in 2025: €52,300

  • Staff costs -€48,343

    down €48,343 (-10.4%), from €464,284 to €415,941

  • Gross operating margin +€27,758

    up €27,758 (+5.1%), from €541,478 to €569,236

  • Financial charges -€9,080

    down €9,080 (-22.2%), from €40,812 to €31,732

  • Taxes +€7,683

    up €7,683 (+267%), from €2,874 to €10,557

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 -€11,187
Gross operating margin +€27,758
Staff costs +€48,343
Depreciation +€5,578
Write-downs -€52,300
Other operating charges -€6,319
Financial charges +€9,080
Taxes -€7,683
Result 2025 €13,270
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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 +€43,820
Investment -€8,932
Financing -€27,732
Cash 2024 €1,464
Net result for the year +€13,270
Depreciation +€37,223
Stocks and contracts +€76,861
Receivables within one year +€39,051
Deferred charges and accrued income +€20,051
Trade debts -€85,545
Tax, wage and social debts +€7,872
Accrued charges and deferred income -€64,962
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€8,932
Debts after one year -€20,358
Current portion of long-term debt -€7,374
Cash 2025 €8,620
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Every line side by side 49 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €1,862,860 €1,705,763 -€157,097 -8.4%
Fixed assets 21/28 €89,637 €61,346 -€28,291 -31.6%
Intangible fixed assets 21 €3,012 €1,765 -€1,247 -41.4%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €86,626 €59,581 -€27,045 -31.2%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €48,331 €30,133 -€18,199 -37.7%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €36,330 €27,957 -€8,373 -23.0%
Other tangible fixed assets 26 €1,965 €1,491 -€473 -24.1%
Current assets 29/58 €1,773,222 €1,644,417 -€128,805 -7.3%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €1,360,681 €1,283,820 -€76,861 -5.6%
Stocks 30/36 €1,360,681 €1,283,820 -€76,861 -5.6%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €347,004 €307,954 -€39,051 -11.3%
Trade receivables 40 €274,879 €229,664 -€45,216 -16.4%
Other amounts receivable 41 €72,125 €78,290 +€6,165 +8.5%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €1,464 €8,620 +€7,157 +489%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €64,074 €44,023 -€20,051 -31.3%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €1,862,860 €1,705,763 -€157,097 -8.4%
Equity 10/15 €420,692 €433,962 +€13,270 +3.2%
Contributions 10/11 €28,500 €28,500 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €392,192 €405,462 +€13,270 +3.4%
Tax-exempt reserves 132 €386 €386 = 0.0%
Distributable reserves 133 €391,806 €405,076 +€13,270 +3.4%
Amounts payable 17/49 €1,442,167 €1,271,801 -€170,367 -11.8%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €302,228 €281,870 -€20,358 -6.7%
Financial debts 170/4 €225,228 €64,808 -€160,420 -71.2%
Other amounts payable 178/9 €77,000 €217,062 +€140,062 +182%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €1,074,462 €989,415 -€85,047 -7.9%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €119,010 €111,636 -€7,374 -6.2%
Financial debts 43 €400,000 €400,000 = 0.0%
Credit institutions 430/8 €400,000 €400,000 = 0.0%
Trade debts 44 €500,291 €414,747 -€85,545 -17.1%
Suppliers 440/4 €500,291 €414,747 -€85,545 -17.1%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €55,160 €63,032 +€7,872 +14.3%
Taxes 450/3 €15,630 €28,899 +€13,269 +84.9%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €39,530 €34,133 -€5,397 -13.7%
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 €65,478 €515 -€64,962 -99.2%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €464,284 €415,941 -€48,343 -10.4%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €42,802 €37,223 -€5,578 -13.0%
Write-downs on stocks, contracts in progress and trade receivables: additions (reversals) 631/4 - €52,300 +€52,300
Other operating charges 640/8 €1,893 €8,212 +€6,319 +334%
Gross operating margin 9900 €541,478 €569,236 +€27,758 +5.1%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €32,499 €55,559 +€23,060 +71.0%
Financial income 75/76B €0 - =
Recurring financial income 75 €0 - =
Financial charges 65/66B €40,812 €31,732 -€9,080 -22.2%
Recurring financial charges 65 €40,812 €31,732 -€9,080 -22.2%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 -€8,313 €23,827 +€32,140
Income taxes 67/77 €2,874 €10,557 +€7,683 +267%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 -€11,187 €13,270 +€24,457
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 -€11,187 €13,270 +€24,457

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 28 October 2026 via checked.be.