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PILA: 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

PILA

BE 0471.673.287
NACE 47.540, Retail sale of electrical household appliances
fiscal year 2024 against 2025filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€9,666
2024 · -€6+€9,672
Equity
€226,566
2024 · €216,900+€9,666
Cash
€40,403
2024 · €154,832-€114,429
Balance sheet total
€788,142
2024 · €854,084-€65,942

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Cash -€114,429

    down €114,429 (-73.9%), from €154,832 to €40,403

    mainly Stocks and contracts (-€105,367) and Trade debts (-€90,937)

  • Stocks and contracts +€105,367

    up €105,367 (+27.7%), from €380,256 to €485,623

  • Receivables within one year -€60,626

    down €60,626 (-19.8%), from €306,144 to €245,519

    of which Trade receivables: -€62,626

Equity and liabilities
  • Trade debts -€90,937

    down €90,937 (-27.1%), from €335,207 to €244,270

  • Short-term financial debts +€24,448

    up €24,448 (+24.4%), from €100,000 to €124,448

  • Current portion of long-term debt -€18,966

    no longer reported in 2025 (was €18,966)

  • Profit (loss) carried forward +€9,666

    up €9,666 (+5.5%), from €174,873 to €184,539

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin -€47,239

    down €47,239 (-14.0%), from €337,946 to €290,707

  • Staff costs -€22,891

    down €22,891 (-7.3%), from €312,846 to €289,955

  • Other operating charges -€17,692

    down €17,692 (-76.1%), from €23,251 to €5,559

  • Financial income +€6,943

    up €6,943 (+23.9%), from €29,009 to €35,952

  • Taxes -€4,896

    down €4,896 (-38.4%), from €12,749 to €7,854

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 -€6
Gross operating margin -€47,239
Staff costs +€22,891
Depreciation +€1,175
Other operating charges +€17,692
Financial income +€6,943
Financial charges +€3,313
Taxes +€4,896
Result 2025 €9,666

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 -€119,911
Investment €0
Financing +€5,482
Cash 2024 €154,832
Net result for the year +€9,666
Depreciation +€2,989
Stocks and contracts -€105,367
Receivables within one year +€60,626
Deferred charges and accrued income -€6,735
Trade debts -€90,937
Tax, wage and social debts +€6,803
Other debts +€3,044
Current portion of long-term debt -€18,966
Short-term financial debts +€24,448
Cash 2025 €40,403
Every line side by side 45 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €854,084 €788,142 -€65,942 -7.7%
Fixed assets 21/28 €8,416 €5,427 -€2,989 -35.5%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €5,341 €2,352 -€2,989 -56.0%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €5,341 €2,352 -€2,989 -56.0%
Financial fixed assets 28 €3,075 €3,075 = 0.0%
Current assets 29/58 €845,667 €782,715 -€62,952 -7.4%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €380,256 €485,623 +€105,367 +27.7%
Stocks 30/36 €380,256 €485,623 +€105,367 +27.7%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €306,144 €245,519 -€60,626 -19.8%
Trade receivables 40 €135,203 €72,578 -€62,626 -46.3%
Other amounts receivable 41 €170,941 €172,941 +€2,000 +1.2%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €154,832 €40,403 -€114,429 -73.9%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €4,435 €11,170 +€6,735 +151.9%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €854,084 €788,142 -€65,942 -7.7%
Equity 10/15 €216,900 €226,566 +€9,666 +4.5%
Contributions 10/11 €20,000 €20,000 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €22,027 €22,027 = 0.0%
Non-distributable reserves 130/1 €2,202 €2,202 = 0.0%
Reserves not available under the articles 1311 €2,202 €2,202 = 0.0%
Distributable reserves 133 €19,825 €19,825 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €174,873 €184,539 +€9,666 +5.5%
Amounts payable 17/49 €637,183 €561,576 -€75,608 -11.9%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €637,183 €561,576 -€75,608 -11.9%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €18,966 - -€18,966
Financial debts 43 €100,000 €124,448 +€24,448 +24.4%
Credit institutions 430/8 €100,000 €124,448 +€24,448 +24.4%
Trade debts 44 €335,207 €244,270 -€90,937 -27.1%
Suppliers 440/4 €335,207 €244,270 -€90,937 -27.1%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €164,112 €170,915 +€6,803 +4.1%
Taxes 450/3 €120,263 €131,588 +€11,326 +9.4%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €43,849 €39,327 -€4,523 -10.3%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €18,899 €21,943 +€3,044 +16.1%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €312,846 €289,955 -€22,891 -7.3%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €4,164 €2,989 -€1,175 -28.2%
Other operating charges 640/8 €23,251 €5,559 -€17,692 -76.1%
Gross operating margin 9900 €337,946 €290,707 -€47,239 -14.0%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 -€2,316 -€7,796 -€5,480 -236.7%
Financial income 75/76B €29,009 €35,952 +€6,943 +23.9%
Recurring financial income 75 €29,009 €35,952 +€6,943 +23.9%
Financial charges 65/66B €13,950 €10,637 -€3,313 -23.8%
Recurring financial charges 65 €13,950 €10,637 -€3,313 -23.8%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €12,744 €17,520 +€4,776 +37.5%
Income taxes 67/77 €12,749 €7,854 -€4,896 -38.4%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 -€6 €9,666 +€9,672
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 -€6 €9,666 +€9,672

Source: filed annual accounts (NBB), fiscal years ended 31 December 2024 and 31 December 2025. Colour: green is a favourable move for that line, red an unfavourable one. Prepared on 5 October 2026 via checked.be.