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ABC: 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

ABC

BE 0561.881.606
NACE 56.112, Limited-service restaurants, excluding mobile food services
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€87,129
2024 · €151,679-€64,550
Equity
€282,886
2024 · €195,757+€87,129
Cash
€313,534
2024 · €214,818+€98,716
Balance sheet total
€574,862
2024 · €519,711+€55,150

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Cash +€98,716

    up €98,716 (+46.0%), from €214,818 to €313,534

    mainly Net result for the year (+€87,129) and Depreciation (+€29,402)

  • Tangible fixed assets -€27,503

    down €27,503 (-10.5%), from €262,690 to €235,186

    of which Land and buildings: -€20,639

  • Stocks and contracts -€17,998

    down €17,998 (-62.5%), from €28,814 to €10,816

Equity and liabilities
  • Reserves +€87,129

    up €87,129 (+47.9%), from €182,046 to €269,175

  • Current portion of long-term debt -€38,672

    down €38,672 (-61.5%), from €62,857 to €24,186

  • Debts after one year -€16,714

    down €16,714 (-10.9%), from €153,357 to €136,644

  • Trade debts +€13,488

    up €13,488 (+24.6%), from €54,894 to €68,382

  • Accrued charges and deferred income +€7,009

    up €7,009 (+211%), from €3,319 to €10,328

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin -€56,117

    down €56,117 (-11.6%), from €484,226 to €428,109

  • Depreciation -€27,017

    down €27,017 (-47.9%), from €56,419 to €29,402

  • Staff costs +€17,194

    up €17,194 (+7.0%), from €246,764 to €263,958

  • Taxes +€14,372

    up €14,372 (+64.7%), from €22,212 to €36,583

  • Financial income -€5,269

    down €5,269 (-100%), from €5,269 to €0

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 €151,679
Gross operating margin -€56,117
Staff costs -€17,194
Depreciation +€27,017
Other operating charges -€1,205
Financial income -€5,269
Financial charges +€2,589
Taxes -€14,372
Result 2025 €87,129
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 +€155,596
Investment -€1,495
Financing -€55,385
Cash 2024 €214,818
Net result for the year +€87,129
Depreciation +€29,402
Stocks and contracts +€17,998
Receivables within one year -€1,408
Deferred charges and accrued income -€932
Trade debts +€13,488
Tax, wage and social debts +€2,072
Other debts +€838
Accrued charges and deferred income +€7,009
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€1,495
Debts after one year -€16,714
Current portion of long-term debt -€38,672
Cash 2025 €313,534
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Every line side by side 47 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €519,711 €574,862 +€55,150 +10.6%
Fixed assets 21/28 €269,093 €241,186 -€27,907 -10.4%
Intangible fixed assets 21 €1,016 €612 -€404 -39.8%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €262,690 €235,186 -€27,503 -10.5%
Land and buildings 22 €244,871 €224,232 -€20,639 -8.4%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €7,283 €5,282 -€2,001 -27.5%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €10,536 €5,672 -€4,864 -46.2%
Financial fixed assets 28 €5,388 €5,388 = 0.0%
Current assets 29/58 €250,618 €333,676 +€83,058 +33.1%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €28,814 €10,816 -€17,998 -62.5%
Stocks 30/36 €28,814 €10,816 -€17,998 -62.5%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €6,955 €8,363 +€1,408 +20.2%
Trade receivables 40 €6,955 €7,664 +€710 +10.2%
Other amounts receivable 41 €0 €698 +€698
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €214,818 €313,534 +€98,716 +46.0%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €31 €963 +€932 +2,987%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €519,711 €574,862 +€55,150 +10.6%
Equity 10/15 €195,757 €282,886 +€87,129 +44.5%
Contributions 10/11 €0 - =
Reserves 13 €182,046 €269,175 +€87,129 +47.9%
Distributable reserves 133 €182,046 €269,175 +€87,129 +47.9%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €13,711 €13,711 = 0.0%
Amounts payable 17/49 €323,954 €291,976 -€31,978 -9.9%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €153,357 €136,644 -€16,714 -10.9%
Financial debts 170/4 €153,357 €136,644 -€16,714 -10.9%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €167,277 €145,004 -€22,273 -13.3%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €62,857 €24,186 -€38,672 -61.5%
Trade debts 44 €54,894 €68,382 +€13,488 +24.6%
Suppliers 440/4 €54,894 €68,382 +€13,488 +24.6%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €49,526 €51,598 +€2,072 +4.2%
Taxes 450/3 €14,005 €20,828 +€6,823 +48.7%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €35,521 €30,770 -€4,751 -13.4%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €0 €838 +€838
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 €3,319 €10,328 +€7,009 +211%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €246,764 €263,958 +€17,194 +7.0%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €56,419 €29,402 -€27,017 -47.9%
Other operating charges 640/8 €4,584 €5,788 +€1,205 +26.3%
Gross operating margin 9900 €484,226 €428,109 -€56,117 -11.6%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €176,459 €128,960 -€47,499 -26.9%
Financial income 75/76B €5,269 €0 -€5,269 -100%
Recurring financial income 75 €5,269 €0 -€5,269 -100%
Financial charges 65/66B €7,837 €5,248 -€2,589 -33.0%
Recurring financial charges 65 €7,837 €5,248 -€2,589 -33.0%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €173,891 €123,712 -€50,179 -28.9%
Income taxes 67/77 €22,212 €36,583 +€14,372 +64.7%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €151,679 €87,129 -€64,550 -42.6%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €151,679 €87,129 -€64,550 -42.6%

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 14 October 2026 via checked.be.