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PIOU: 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

PIOU

BE 0536.933.602
NACE 46.190, Agents in non-specialised wholesale trade
financial year 2024 against 2025filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
-€23,497
2024 · €27,897-€51,394
Equity
€118,647
2024 · €142,145-€23,497
Cash
€39,460
2024 · €51,409-€11,948
Balance sheet total
€172,584
2024 · €205,171-€32,588

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Receivables within one year -€14,759

    down €14,759 (-18.6%), from €79,168 to €64,409

    of which Trade receivables: -€10,508

  • Cash -€11,948

    down €11,948 (-23.2%), from €51,409 to €39,460

    mainly Net result for the year (-€23,497) and Advances received (-€17,371)

  • Tangible fixed assets -€8,270

    down €8,270 (-19.7%), from €41,956 to €33,686

    of which Other tangible fixed assets: -€4,246

Equity and liabilities
  • Profit (loss) carried forward -€23,497

    down €23,497, from €15,485 to -€8,013

  • Advances received -€17,371

    no longer reported in 2025 (was €17,371)

  • Trade debts +€6,336

    up €6,336 (+54.9%), from €11,534 to €17,871

  • Tax, wage and social debts +€2,820

    up €2,820 (+8.7%), from €32,253 to €35,073

    of which Remuneration and social security: +€9,481

Income statement
  • Turnover -€435,774

    no longer reported in 2025 (was €435,774)

  • Purchases and services -€290,243

    no longer reported in 2025 (was €290,243)

  • Staff costs +€89,315

    up €89,315 (+95.6%), from €93,420 to €182,735

  • Gross operating margin +€24,253

    up €24,253 (+16.0%), from €151,715 to €175,969

  • Taxes -€8,475

    no longer reported in 2025 (was €8,475)

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 €27,897
Gross operating margin +€24,253
Staff costs -€89,315
Depreciation +€1,077
Other operating charges +€4,222
Financial income +€2
Financial charges -€110
Taxes +€8,475
Result 2025 -€23,497

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 -€8,086
Investment -€2,321
Financing -€1,541
Cash 2024 €51,409
Net result for the year -€23,497
Depreciation +€11,228
Stocks and contracts -€1,106
Receivables within one year +€14,759
Deferred charges and accrued income -€1,920
Trade debts +€6,336
Tax, wage and social debts +€2,820
Advances received -€17,371
Other debts -€327
Accrued charges and deferred income +€993
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€2,321
Current portion of long-term debt -€1,541
Cash 2025 €39,460
Every line side by side 49 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €205,171 €172,584 -€32,588 -15.9%
Fixed assets 21/28 €53,003 €44,096 -€8,907 -16.8%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €41,956 €33,686 -€8,270 -19.7%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €5,397 €4,301 -€1,096 -20.3%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €4,477 €3,078 -€1,399 -31.2%
Leasing and similar rights 25 €5,111 €3,582 -€1,529 -29.9%
Other tangible fixed assets 26 €26,971 €22,725 -€4,246 -15.7%
Financial fixed assets 28 €11,047 €10,410 -€637 -5.8%
Current assets 29/58 €152,168 €128,487 -€23,681 -15.6%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €16,284 €17,390 +€1,106 +6.8%
Stocks 30/36 €16,284 €17,390 +€1,106 +6.8%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €79,168 €64,409 -€14,759 -18.6%
Trade receivables 40 €20,488 €9,981 -€10,508 -51.3%
Other amounts receivable 41 €58,680 €54,428 -€4,252 -7.2%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €51,409 €39,460 -€11,948 -23.2%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €5,307 €7,227 +€1,920 +36.2%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €205,171 €172,584 -€32,588 -15.9%
Equity 10/15 €142,145 €118,647 -€23,497 -16.5%
Contributions 10/11 €18,600 €18,600 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €108,060 €108,060 = 0.0%
Distributable reserves 133 €108,060 €108,060 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €15,485 -€8,013 -€23,497
Amounts payable 17/49 €63,027 €53,936 -€9,091 -14.4%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €63,027 €52,944 -€10,083 -16.0%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €1,541 - -€1,541
Trade debts 44 €11,534 €17,871 +€6,336 +54.9%
Suppliers 440/4 €11,534 €17,871 +€6,336 +54.9%
Advances received on contracts in progress 46 €17,371 - -€17,371
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €32,253 €35,073 +€2,820 +8.7%
Taxes 450/3 €25,365 €18,703 -€6,662 -26.3%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €6,888 €16,370 +€9,481 +137.6%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €327 - -€327
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 - €993 +€993
Turnover 70 €435,774 - -€435,774
Non-recurring operating income 76A €1,679 €103 -€1,576 -93.9%
Goods, raw materials, services and sundry goods 60/61 €290,243 - -€290,243
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €93,420 €182,735 +€89,315 +95.6%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €12,305 €11,228 -€1,077 -8.8%
Other operating charges 640/8 €5,176 €954 -€4,222 -81.6%
Gross operating margin 9900 €151,715 €175,969 +€24,253 +16.0%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €40,814 -€18,948 -€59,762
Financial income 75/76B €0 €2 +€2 +670.0%
Recurring financial income 75 €0 €2 +€2 +670.0%
Financial charges 65/66B €4,442 €4,552 +€110 +2.5%
Recurring financial charges 65 €4,442 €4,552 +€110 +2.5%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €36,372 -€23,497 -€59,869
Income taxes 67/77 €8,475 - -€8,475
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €27,897 -€23,497 -€51,394
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €27,897 -€23,497 -€51,394

Source: filed annual accounts (NBB), financial years ended 30 September 2024 and 30 September 2025. Colour: green is a favourable move for that line, red an unfavourable one. Prepared on 11 October 2026 via checked.be.