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STUDIO PINATA: 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

STUDIO PINATA

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financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
-€15,695
2024 · €42,798-€58,494
Equity
€38,001
2024 · €53,696-€15,695
Cash
€15,935
2024 · €49,656-€33,721
Balance sheet total
€78,275
2024 · €116,821-€38,546

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Cash -€33,721

    down €33,721 (-67.9%), from €49,656 to €15,935

    mainly Net result for the year (-€15,695) and Tax, wage and social debts (-€10,892)

  • Receivables within one year -€10,225

    down €10,225 (-17.4%), from €58,858 to €48,632

    of which Trade receivables: -€12,051

  • Tangible fixed assets +€5,314

    up €5,314 (+64.6%), from €8,225 to €13,539

    of which Plant, machinery and equipment: +€4,047

Equity and liabilities
  • Profit (loss) carried forward -€15,695

    new in 2025: -€15,695

  • Tax, wage and social debts -€10,892

    down €10,892 (-25.5%), from €42,759 to €31,867

    of which Taxes: -€20,352

  • Trade debts -€9,952

    down €9,952 (-58.6%), from €16,996 to €7,044

  • Other debts -€2,444

    down €2,444 (-100%), from €2,444 to €0

Income statement
  • Staff costs +€67,345

    up €67,345 (+91.3%), from €73,796 to €141,141

  • Taxes -€15,623

    down €15,623 (-98.3%), from €15,895 to €271

  • Depreciation +€3,677

    up €3,677 (+536%), from €687 to €4,364

  • Financial charges +€2,345

    up €2,345 (+666%), from €352 to €2,697

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 €42,798
Gross operating margin -€462
Staff costs -€67,345
Depreciation -€3,677
Other operating charges -€219
Financial income -€70
Financial charges -€2,345
Taxes +€15,623
Result 2025 -€15,695
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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 -€24,481
Investment -€9,677
Financing +€437
Cash 2024 €49,656
Net result for the year -€15,695
Depreciation +€4,364
Receivables within one year +€10,225
Deferred charges and accrued income -€87
Trade debts -€9,952
Tax, wage and social debts -€10,892
Other debts -€2,444
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€9,677
Short-term financial debts +€437
Cash 2025 €15,935
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Every line side by side 40 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €116,821 €78,275 -€38,546 -33.0%
Fixed assets 21/28 €8,225 €13,539 +€5,314 +64.6%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €8,225 €13,539 +€5,314 +64.6%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €2,629 €6,676 +€4,047 +154%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €5,596 €6,863 +€1,267 +22.6%
Current assets 29/58 €108,596 €64,736 -€43,859 -40.4%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €58,858 €48,632 -€10,225 -17.4%
Trade receivables 40 €58,799 €46,748 -€12,051 -20.5%
Other amounts receivable 41 €59 €1,884 +€1,825 +3,090%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €49,656 €15,935 -€33,721 -67.9%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €82 €169 +€87 +106%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €116,821 €78,275 -€38,546 -33.0%
Equity 10/15 €53,696 €38,001 -€15,695 -29.2%
Contributions 10/11 €3,000 €3,000 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €50,696 €50,696 = 0.0%
Distributable reserves 133 €50,696 €50,696 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 - -€15,695 -€15,695
Amounts payable 17/49 €63,125 €40,274 -€22,851 -36.2%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €63,125 €40,274 -€22,851 -36.2%
Financial debts 43 €926 €1,363 +€437 +47.2%
Credit institutions 430/8 €926 €1,363 +€437 +47.2%
Trade debts 44 €16,996 €7,044 -€9,952 -58.6%
Suppliers 440/4 €16,996 €7,044 -€9,952 -58.6%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €42,759 €31,867 -€10,892 -25.5%
Taxes 450/3 €30,469 €10,117 -€20,352 -66.8%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €12,290 €21,750 +€9,460 +77.0%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €2,444 €0 -€2,444 -100%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €73,796 €141,141 +€67,345 +91.3%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €687 €4,364 +€3,677 +536%
Other operating charges 640/8 €912 €1,131 +€219 +24.0%
Gross operating margin 9900 €134,345 €133,884 -€462 -0.3%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €58,951 -€12,752 -€71,702
Financial income 75/76B €95 €25 -€70 -73.9%
Recurring financial income 75 €95 €25 -€70 -73.9%
Financial charges 65/66B €352 €2,697 +€2,345 +666%
Recurring financial charges 65 €352 €2,697 +€2,345 +666%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €58,693 -€15,424 -€74,117
Income taxes 67/77 €15,895 €271 -€15,623 -98.3%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €42,798 -€15,695 -€58,494
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €42,798 -€15,695 -€58,494

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 16 October 2026 via checked.be.