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Beer Corner: 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

Beer Corner

BE 0685.570.264
NACE 56.301, Cafés and bars
financial year 2024 against 2025filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
-€45,081
2024 · €6,585-€51,666
Equity
€28,142
2024 · €73,223-€45,081
Cash
€4,846
2024 · €3,013+€1,833
Balance sheet total
€75,537
2024 · €103,290-€27,753

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Deferred charges and accrued income -€20,044

    down €20,044 (-87.5%), from €22,899 to €2,856

  • Receivables within one year -€14,565

    down €14,565 (-50.2%), from €29,035 to €14,470

    of which Trade receivables: -€12,787

  • Tangible fixed assets +€4,562

    up €4,562 (+12.6%), from €36,069 to €40,631

    of which Other tangible fixed assets: +€9,968

  • Cash +€1,833

    up €1,833 (+60.8%), from €3,013 to €4,846

    mainly Deferred charges and accrued income (+€20,044) and Receivables within one year (+€14,565)

Equity and liabilities
  • Reserves -€45,081

    down €45,081 (-82.5%), from €54,623 to €9,542

    of which Distributable reserves: -€43,221

  • Other debts +€10,000

    up €10,000, from €0 to €10,000

  • Tax, wage and social debts +€6,953

    up €6,953 (+63.1%), from €11,024 to €17,976

    of which Taxes: +€6,984

  • Debts after one year -€3,495

    down €3,495 (-92.1%), from €3,795 to €300

  • Trade debts +€3,022

    up €3,022 (+26.4%), from €11,426 to €14,448

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin -€68,523

    down €68,523 (-37.9%), from €180,595 to €112,071

  • Other operating charges -€4,554

    down €4,554 (-43.6%), from €10,442 to €5,888

  • Staff costs -€4,354

    down €4,354 (-3.1%), from €140,081 to €135,727

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 €6,585
Gross operating margin -€68,523
Staff costs +€4,354
Depreciation -€1,258
Other operating charges +€4,554
Other operating items +€8,221
Financial income -€571
Financial charges +€1,033
Taxes +€524
Result 2025 -€45,081

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 +€20,250
Investment -€15,772
Financing -€2,646
Cash 2024 €3,013
Net result for the year -€45,081
Depreciation +€11,209
Stocks and contracts -€461
Receivables within one year +€14,565
Deferred charges and accrued income +€20,044
Trade debts +€3,022
Tax, wage and social debts +€6,953
Other debts +€10,000
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€15,772
Debts after one year -€3,495
Current portion of long-term debt +€849
Cash 2025 €4,846
Every line side by side 47 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €103,290 €75,537 -€27,753 -26.9%
Fixed assets 21/28 €37,719 €42,281 +€4,562 +12.1%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €36,069 €40,631 +€4,562 +12.6%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €13,658 €8,252 -€5,406 -39.6%
Other tangible fixed assets 26 €22,410 €32,379 +€9,968 +44.5%
Financial fixed assets 28 €1,650 €1,650 = 0.0%
Current assets 29/58 €65,571 €33,256 -€32,315 -49.3%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €10,624 €11,084 +€461 +4.3%
Stocks 30/36 €10,624 €11,084 +€461 +4.3%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €29,035 €14,470 -€14,565 -50.2%
Trade receivables 40 €19,871 €7,084 -€12,787 -64.4%
Other amounts receivable 41 €9,164 €7,387 -€1,778 -19.4%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €3,013 €4,846 +€1,833 +60.8%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €22,899 €2,856 -€20,044 -87.5%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €103,290 €75,537 -€27,753 -26.9%
Equity 10/15 €73,223 €28,142 -€45,081 -61.6%
Contributions 10/11 €18,600 €18,600 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €54,623 €9,542 -€45,081 -82.5%
Non-distributable reserves 130/1 €1,860 €0 -€1,860 -100.0%
Reserves not available under the articles 1311 €1,860 €0 -€1,860 -100.0%
Distributable reserves 133 €52,763 €9,542 -€43,221 -81.9%
Amounts payable 17/49 €30,067 €47,396 +€17,328 +57.6%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €3,795 €300 -€3,495 -92.1%
Financial debts 170/4 €3,795 €300 -€3,495 -92.1%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €26,273 €47,096 +€20,823 +79.3%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €3,823 €4,672 +€849 +22.2%
Trade debts 44 €11,426 €14,448 +€3,022 +26.4%
Suppliers 440/4 €11,426 €14,448 +€3,022 +26.4%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €11,024 €17,976 +€6,953 +63.1%
Taxes 450/3 €835 €7,818 +€6,984 +836.8%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €10,189 €10,158 -€31 -0.3%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €0 €10,000 +€10,000
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 €0 - =
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €140,081 €135,727 -€4,354 -3.1%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €9,951 €11,209 +€1,258 +12.6%
Other operating charges 640/8 €10,442 €5,888 -€4,554 -43.6%
Non-recurring operating charges 66A €8,221 €0 -€8,221 -100.0%
Gross operating margin 9900 €180,595 €112,071 -€68,523 -37.9%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €11,899 -€40,752 -€52,651
Financial income 75/76B €572 €1 -€571 -99.9%
Recurring financial income 75 €572 €1 -€571 -99.9%
Financial charges 65/66B €5,135 €4,102 -€1,033 -20.1%
Recurring financial charges 65 €5,135 €4,102 -€1,033 -20.1%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €7,337 -€44,853 -€52,190
Income taxes 67/77 €752 €228 -€524 -69.7%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €6,585 -€45,081 -€51,666
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €6,585 -€45,081 -€51,666

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 12 October 2026 via checked.be.