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PICARDI: 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

PICARDI

BE 0633.721.982
NACE 56.210, Event catering
fiscal year 2023 against 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€29,635
2023 · -€26,072+€55,706
Equity
€82,083
2023 · €52,449+€29,635
Cash
€21,513
2023 · €10,160+€11,353
Balance sheet total
€211,377
2023 · €220,295-€8,918

Largest movements

2023 to 2024
Assets
  • Tangible fixed assets -€25,174

    down €25,174 (-20.2%), from €124,677 to €99,503

  • Cash +€11,353

    up €11,353 (+111.7%), from €10,160 to €21,513

    mainly Net result for the year (+€29,635) and Depreciation (+€25,174)

  • Receivables within one year +€7,023

    up €7,023 (+9.1%), from €77,107 to €84,130

    of which Trade receivables: +€4,184

Equity and liabilities
  • Profit (loss) carried forward +€29,635

    up €29,635 (+87.6%), from €33,849 to €63,483

  • Trade debts -€16,419

    down €16,419 (-20.1%), from €81,843 to €65,424

  • Debts after one year -€15,077

    down €15,077 (-79.7%), from €18,916 to €3,839

  • Other debts -€3,750

    down €3,750 (-38.7%), from €9,693 to €5,943

  • Tax, wage and social debts -€3,517

    down €3,517 (-9.5%), from €37,194 to €33,677

    of which Remuneration and social security: -€4,013

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin +€92,018

    up €92,018 (+81.4%), from €113,097 to €205,115

  • Staff costs +€22,157

    up €22,157 (+19.2%), from €115,701 to €137,858

  • Taxes +€5,921

    up €5,921 (+3068.7%), from €193 to €6,114

  • Depreciation +€4,369

    up €4,369 (+21.0%), from €20,805 to €25,174

  • Other operating charges +€2,459

    up €2,459 (+129.0%), from €1,905 to €4,364

From the 2023 result to the 2024 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 2023 -€26,072
Gross operating margin +€92,018
Staff costs -€22,157
Depreciation -€4,369
Other operating charges -€2,459
Financial income -€1,387
Financial charges -€18
Taxes -€5,921
Result 2024 €29,635

Cash bridge derived

cash 2023 to 2024

Derived from the 2023 and 2024 balance sheets and the 2024 result: not a filed cash-flow statement. It shows where the money came from and went.

From operations +€26,219
Investment €0
Financing -€14,866
Cash 2023 €10,160
Net result for the year +€29,635
Depreciation +€25,174
Receivables within one year -€7,023
Deferred charges and accrued income +€2,119
Trade debts -€16,419
Tax, wage and social debts -€3,517
Other debts -€3,750
Debts after one year -€15,077
Current portion of long-term debt +€404
Short-term financial debts -€194
Cash 2024 €21,513
Every line side by side 46 lines
Line Code 2023 2024 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €220,295 €211,377 -€8,918 -4.0%
Fixed assets 21/28 €125,371 €100,196 -€25,174 -20.1%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €124,677 €99,503 -€25,174 -20.2%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €53,556 €46,344 -€7,211 -13.5%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €28,996 €16,596 -€12,401 -42.8%
Other tangible fixed assets 26 €42,125 €36,563 -€5,562 -13.2%
Financial fixed assets 28 €694 €694 = 0.0%
Current assets 29/58 €94,925 €111,181 +€16,256 +17.1%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €77,107 €84,130 +€7,023 +9.1%
Trade receivables 40 €62,846 €67,030 +€4,184 +6.7%
Other amounts receivable 41 €14,261 €17,100 +€2,839 +19.9%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €10,160 €21,513 +€11,353 +111.7%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €7,658 €5,538 -€2,119 -27.7%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €220,295 €211,377 -€8,918 -4.0%
Equity 10/15 €52,449 €82,083 +€29,635 +56.5%
Contributions 10/11 €18,600 €18,600 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €33,849 €63,483 +€29,635 +87.6%
Amounts payable 17/49 €167,847 €129,294 -€38,553 -23.0%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €18,916 €3,839 -€15,077 -79.7%
Financial debts 170/4 €18,916 €3,839 -€15,077 -79.7%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €148,931 €125,455 -€23,476 -15.8%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €14,673 €15,077 +€404 +2.8%
Financial debts 43 €2,278 €2,084 -€194 -8.5%
Credit institutions 430/8 €2,278 €2,084 -€194 -8.5%
Trade debts 44 €81,843 €65,424 -€16,419 -20.1%
Suppliers 440/4 €81,843 €65,424 -€16,419 -20.1%
Advances received on contracts in progress 46 €3,250 €3,250 = 0.0%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €37,194 €33,677 -€3,517 -9.5%
Taxes 450/3 €17,370 €17,866 +€496 +2.9%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €19,824 €15,811 -€4,013 -20.2%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €9,693 €5,943 -€3,750 -38.7%
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 €0 - =
Non-recurring operating income 76A €1,166 €0 -€1,166 -100.0%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €115,701 €137,858 +€22,157 +19.2%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €20,805 €25,174 +€4,369 +21.0%
Other operating charges 640/8 €1,905 €4,364 +€2,459 +129.0%
Gross operating margin 9900 €113,097 €205,115 +€92,018 +81.4%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 -€25,314 €37,719 +€63,033
Financial income 75/76B €2,245 €858 -€1,387 -61.8%
Recurring financial income 75 €2,245 €858 -€1,387 -61.8%
Financial charges 65/66B €2,810 €2,827 +€18 +0.6%
Recurring financial charges 65 €2,810 €2,827 +€18 +0.6%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 -€25,879 €35,749 +€61,628
Income taxes 67/77 €193 €6,114 +€5,921 +3068.7%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 -€26,072 €29,635 +€55,706
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 -€26,072 €29,635 +€55,706

Source: filed annual accounts (NBB), fiscal years ended 31 December 2023 and 31 December 2024. Colour: green is a favourable move for that line, red an unfavourable one. Prepared on 5 October 2026 via checked.be.