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PICARD: 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.

What changed

PICARD

BE 0412.386.788
NACE 46.900, Non-specialised wholesale trade
fiscal year 2024 against 2025filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€46,030
2024 · €56,599-€10,569
Equity
€546,339
2024 · €500,309+€46,030
Cash
€321,830
2024 · €280,093+€41,737
Balance sheet total
€617,323
2024 · €544,713+€72,610

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Cash +€41,737

    up €41,737 (+14.9%), from €280,093 to €321,830

    mainly Net result for the year (+€46,030) and Trade debts (+€27,641)

  • Receivables within one year +€14,304

    up €14,304 (+69.4%), from €20,606 to €34,910

    of which Other amounts receivable: +€13,240

  • Stocks and contracts +€14,263

    up €14,263 (+7.3%), from €194,387 to €208,650

Equity and liabilities
  • Reserves +€46,030

    up €46,030 (+12.4%), from €370,487 to €416,517

    of which Distributable reserves: +€46,030

  • Trade debts +€27,641

    up €27,641 (+210.6%), from €13,122 to €40,763

Income statement
  • Staff costs +€10,063

    up €10,063 (+4.2%), from €240,623 to €250,686

  • Taxes -€3,525

    down €3,525 (-18.2%), from €19,416 to €15,891

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 €56,599
Gross operating margin -€1,418
Staff costs -€10,063
Depreciation -€1,120
Other operating charges +€24
Financial income -€49
Financial charges -€1,468
Taxes +€3,525
Result 2025 €46,030

Cash bridge derived

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 +€46,284
Investment -€4,547
Financing €0
Cash 2024 €280,093
Net result for the year +€46,030
Depreciation +€2,250
Stocks and contracts -€14,263
Receivables within one year -€14,304
Deferred charges and accrued income -€8
Trade debts +€27,641
Tax, wage and social debts -€1,401
Accrued charges and deferred income +€340
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€4,547
Cash 2025 €321,830
Every line side by side 44 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €544,713 €617,323 +€72,610 +13.3%
Fixed assets 21/28 €46,524 €48,822 +€2,297 +4.9%
Intangible fixed assets 21 - €4,315 +€4,315
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €7,524 €5,507 -€2,018 -26.8%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €7,524 €5,507 -€2,018 -26.8%
Financial fixed assets 28 €39,000 €39,000 = 0.0%
Current assets 29/58 €498,189 €568,501 +€70,312 +14.1%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €194,387 €208,650 +€14,263 +7.3%
Stocks 30/36 €194,387 €208,650 +€14,263 +7.3%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €20,606 €34,910 +€14,304 +69.4%
Trade receivables 40 €21 €1,085 +€1,064 +5030.0%
Other amounts receivable 41 €20,584 €33,825 +€13,240 +64.3%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €280,093 €321,830 +€41,737 +14.9%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €3,103 €3,111 +€8 +0.3%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €544,713 €617,323 +€72,610 +13.3%
Equity 10/15 €500,309 €546,339 +€46,030 +9.2%
Contributions 10/11 €129,822 €129,822 = 0.0%
Capital 10 €129,822 €129,822 = 0.0%
Issued capital 100 €129,822 €129,822 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €370,487 €416,517 +€46,030 +12.4%
Non-distributable reserves 130/1 €12,982 €12,982 = 0.0%
Legal reserve 130 €12,982 €12,982 = 0.0%
Distributable reserves 133 €357,505 €403,535 +€46,030 +12.9%
Amounts payable 17/49 €44,404 €70,984 +€26,580 +59.9%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €44,017 €70,257 +€26,240 +59.6%
Trade debts 44 €13,122 €40,763 +€27,641 +210.6%
Suppliers 440/4 €13,122 €40,763 +€27,641 +210.6%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €30,895 €29,493 -€1,401 -4.5%
Taxes 450/3 €1,382 €2,623 +€1,242 +89.9%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €29,513 €26,870 -€2,643 -9.0%
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 €387 €727 +€340 +87.8%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €240,623 €250,686 +€10,063 +4.2%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €1,130 €2,250 +€1,120 +99.1%
Other operating charges 640/8 €1,524 €1,499 -€24 -1.6%
Gross operating margin 9900 €327,385 €325,967 -€1,418 -0.4%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €84,108 €71,532 -€12,576 -15.0%
Financial income 75/76B €301 €251 -€49 -16.4%
Recurring financial income 75 €301 €251 -€49 -16.4%
Financial charges 65/66B €8,395 €9,863 +€1,468 +17.5%
Recurring financial charges 65 €8,395 €9,863 +€1,468 +17.5%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €76,014 €61,920 -€14,094 -18.5%
Income taxes 67/77 €19,416 €15,891 -€3,525 -18.2%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €56,599 €46,030 -€10,569 -18.7%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €56,599 €46,030 -€10,569 -18.7%

Source: filed annual accounts (NBB), fiscal years ended 30 September 2024 and 30 September 2025. Colour: green is a favourable move for that line, red an unfavourable one. Prepared on 4 October 2026 via checked.be.