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PIERAERTS: 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

PIERAERTS

BE 0479.674.502
NACE 47.525, Retail trade
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€367,549
2024 · €327,706+€39,843
Equity
€3.1m
2024 · €2.7m+€367,549
Cash
€992,137
2024 · €753,050+€239,086
Balance sheet total
€4.1m
2024 · €3.7m+€428,198

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Cash +€239,086

    up €239,086 (+31.7%), from €753,050 to €992,137

    mainly Net result for the year (+€367,549) and Receivables within one year (+€153,145)

  • Tangible fixed assets +€183,072

    up €183,072 (+164%), from €111,489 to €294,562

  • Receivables within one year -€153,145

    down €153,145 (-37.7%), from €406,383 to €253,238

    of which Trade receivables: -€152,795

  • Stocks and contracts +€125,176

    up €125,176 (+29.8%), from €419,883 to €545,059

Equity and liabilities
  • Reserves +€370,909

    up €370,909 (+17.9%), from €2.1m to €2.4m

    of which Distributable reserves: +€370,909

  • Advances received -€126,400

    no longer reported in 2025 (was €126,400)

  • Current portion of long-term debt +€115,640

    new in 2025: €115,640

  • Trade debts -€78,023

    down €78,023 (-56.9%), from €137,225 to €59,202

  • Debts after one year +€57,820

    new in 2025: €57,820

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin +€98,981

    up €98,981 (+17.3%), from €571,309 to €670,290

  • Depreciation +€22,772

    up €22,772 (+75.5%), from €30,156 to €52,928

  • Staff costs +€18,202

    up €18,202 (+13.5%), from €134,745 to €152,947

  • Financial income -€13,798

    down €13,798 (-14.9%), from €92,713 to €78,915

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 €327,706
Gross operating margin +€98,981
Staff costs -€18,202
Depreciation -€22,772
Other operating charges +€83
Financial income -€13,798
Financial charges +€1,419
Taxes -€5,868
Result 2025 €367,549
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 +€315,411
Investment -€249,785
Financing +€173,460
Cash 2024 €753,050
Net result for the year +€367,549
Depreciation +€52,928
Stocks and contracts -€125,176
Receivables within one year +€153,145
Deferred charges and accrued income -€20,222
Trade debts -€78,023
Tax, wage and social debts +€37,325
Advances received -€126,400
Other debts +€54,286
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€236,000
Current investments -€13,785
Debts after one year +€57,820
Current portion of long-term debt +€115,640
Cash 2025 €992,137
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 50 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €3,695,357 €4,123,554 +€428,198 +11.6%
Fixed assets 21/28 €111,724 €294,797 +€183,072 +164%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €111,489 €294,562 +€183,072 +164%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €111,489 €294,562 +€183,072 +164%
Financial fixed assets 28 €235 €235 = 0.0%
Current assets 29/58 €3,583,633 €3,828,758 +€245,125 +6.8%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €419,883 €545,059 +€125,176 +29.8%
Stocks 30/36 €419,883 €545,059 +€125,176 +29.8%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €406,383 €253,238 -€153,145 -37.7%
Trade receivables 40 €406,033 €253,238 -€152,795 -37.6%
Other amounts receivable 41 €350 - -€350
Current investments 50/53 €2,004,316 €2,018,101 +€13,785 +0.7%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €753,050 €992,137 +€239,086 +31.7%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 - €20,222 +€20,222
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €3,695,357 €4,123,554 +€428,198 +11.6%
Equity 10/15 €2,746,985 €3,114,534 +€367,549 +13.4%
Contributions 10/11 €671,300 €671,300 = 0.0%
Capital 10 €671,300 €671,300 = 0.0%
Issued capital 100 €671,300 €671,300 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €2,071,107 €2,442,016 +€370,909 +17.9%
Non-distributable reserves 130/1 €67,130 €67,130 = 0.0%
Legal reserve 130 €67,130 €67,130 = 0.0%
Tax-exempt reserves 132 €56,250 €56,250 = 0.0%
Distributable reserves 133 €1,947,727 €2,318,636 +€370,909 +19.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €4,578 €1,218 -€3,360 -73.4%
Amounts payable 17/49 €948,372 €1,009,020 +€60,648 +6.4%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 - €57,820 +€57,820
Financial debts 170/4 - €57,820 +€57,820
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €948,372 €951,200 +€2,828 +0.3%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 - €115,640 +€115,640
Trade debts 44 €137,225 €59,202 -€78,023 -56.9%
Suppliers 440/4 €137,225 €59,202 -€78,023 -56.9%
Advances received on contracts in progress 46 €126,400 - -€126,400
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €86,701 €124,026 +€37,325 +43.1%
Taxes 450/3 €70,074 €105,367 +€35,293 +50.4%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €16,627 €18,659 +€2,032 +12.2%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €598,046 €652,332 +€54,286 +9.1%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €134,745 €152,947 +€18,202 +13.5%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €30,156 €52,928 +€22,772 +75.5%
Other operating charges 640/8 €6,494 €6,411 -€83 -1.3%
Gross operating margin 9900 €571,309 €670,290 +€98,981 +17.3%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €399,914 €458,005 +€58,091 +14.5%
Financial income 75/76B €92,713 €78,915 -€13,798 -14.9%
Recurring financial income 75 €92,713 €78,915 -€13,798 -14.9%
Financial charges 65/66B €45,499 €44,080 -€1,419 -3.1%
Recurring financial charges 65 €45,499 €44,080 -€1,419 -3.1%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €447,128 €492,840 +€45,712 +10.2%
Income taxes 67/77 €119,422 €125,290 +€5,868 +4.9%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €327,706 €367,549 +€39,843 +12.2%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €327,706 €367,549 +€39,843 +12.2%

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.