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AUGUST FOOD & WINE: 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

AUGUST FOOD & WINE

BE 0735.521.702
NACE 56.111, Full-service restaurants
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
-€6,665
2024 · -€9,063+€2,398
Equity
€233,825
2024 · €240,490-€6,665
Cash
€187,452
2024 · €170,599+€16,853
Balance sheet total
€369,903
2024 · €389,525-€19,622

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Tangible fixed assets -€17,150

    down €17,150 (-9.6%), from €177,997 to €160,847

    of which Land and buildings: -€13,052

  • Cash +€16,853

    up €16,853 (+9.9%), from €170,599 to €187,452

    mainly Depreciation (+€20,000) and Receivables within one year (+€9,954)

  • Receivables within one year -€9,954

    down €9,954 (-32.8%), from €30,369 to €20,415

    of which Other amounts receivable: -€15,749

  • Deferred charges and accrued income -€9,371

    down €9,371 (-93.2%), from €10,060 to €689

Equity and liabilities
  • Debts after one year -€9,985

    down €9,985 (-8.7%), from €114,816 to €104,830

  • Profit (loss) carried forward -€6,665

    down €6,665 (-95.1%), from -€7,010 to -€13,675

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin -€68,151

    down €68,151 (-24.5%), from €278,647 to €210,497

  • Staff costs -€57,151

    down €57,151 (-23.1%), from €247,816 to €190,665

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 -€9,063
Gross operating margin -€68,151
Staff costs +€57,151
Depreciation +€1,975
Other operating charges -€373
Other operating items +€9,249
Financial income +€10
Financial charges +€2,354
Taxes +€183
Result 2025 -€6,665
raises the resultlowers the resultnot broken down further in the accounts

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 +€29,488
Investment -€2,851
Financing -€9,784
Cash 2024 €170,599
Net result for the year -€6,665
Depreciation +€20,000
Receivables within one year +€9,954
Deferred charges and accrued income +€9,371
Trade debts -€2,600
Tax, wage and social debts +€1,148
Advances received -€409
Other debts -€1,311
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€2,851
Debts after one year -€9,985
Current portion of long-term debt +€201
Cash 2025 €187,452
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Every line side by side 46 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €389,525 €369,903 -€19,622 -5.0%
Fixed assets 21/28 €178,497 €161,347 -€17,150 -9.6%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €177,997 €160,847 -€17,150 -9.6%
Land and buildings 22 €149,833 €136,781 -€13,052 -8.7%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €26,926 €23,615 -€3,311 -12.3%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €1,238 €452 -€786 -63.5%
Financial fixed assets 28 €500 €500 = 0.0%
Current assets 29/58 €211,028 €208,556 -€2,472 -1.2%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €30,369 €20,415 -€9,954 -32.8%
Trade receivables 40 €9,855 €15,650 +€5,796 +58.8%
Other amounts receivable 41 €20,514 €4,765 -€15,749 -76.8%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €170,599 €187,452 +€16,853 +9.9%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €10,060 €689 -€9,371 -93.2%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €389,525 €369,903 -€19,622 -5.0%
Equity 10/15 €240,490 €233,825 -€6,665 -2.8%
Contributions 10/11 €25,000 €25,000 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €222,500 €222,500 = 0.0%
Distributable reserves 133 €222,500 €222,500 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 -€7,010 -€13,675 -€6,665 -95.1%
Amounts payable 17/49 €149,035 €136,078 -€12,957 -8.7%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €114,816 €104,830 -€9,985 -8.7%
Financial debts 170/4 €114,816 €104,830 -€9,985 -8.7%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €34,219 €31,248 -€2,972 -8.7%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €10,608 €10,809 +€201 +1.9%
Trade debts 44 €11,397 €8,797 -€2,600 -22.8%
Suppliers 440/4 €11,397 €8,797 -€2,600 -22.8%
Advances received on contracts in progress 46 €409 - -€409
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €9,919 €11,067 +€1,148 +11.6%
Taxes 450/3 €3,190 €1,389 -€1,801 -56.5%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €6,729 €9,678 +€2,949 +43.8%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €1,886 €575 -€1,311 -69.5%
Non-recurring operating income 76A - €3,451 +€3,451
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €247,816 €190,665 -€57,151 -23.1%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €21,976 €20,000 -€1,975 -9.0%
Other operating charges 640/8 €2,156 €2,529 +€373 +17.3%
Non-recurring operating charges 66A €10,269 €1,020 -€9,249 -90.1%
Gross operating margin 9900 €278,647 €210,497 -€68,151 -24.5%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 -€3,569 -€3,717 -€148 -4.2%
Financial income 75/76B €61 €71 +€10 +15.8%
Recurring financial income 75 €61 €71 +€10 +15.8%
Financial charges 65/66B €5,250 €2,896 -€2,354 -44.8%
Recurring financial charges 65 €5,250 €2,896 -€2,354 -44.8%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 -€8,758 -€6,543 +€2,215 +25.3%
Income taxes 67/77 €305 €122 -€183 -60.1%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 -€9,063 -€6,665 +€2,398 +26.5%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 -€9,063 -€6,665 +€2,398 +26.5%

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 31 October 2026 via checked.be.