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BEN'S CAFE: 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

BEN'S CAFE

BE 0448.376.461
NACE 56.111, Full-service restaurants
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
-€458,420
2024 · -€19,376-€439,044
Equity
-€426,943
2024 · €31,477-€458,420
Cash
€21,007
2024 · €177,182-€156,175
Balance sheet total
€271,686
2024 · €515,982-€244,296

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Cash -€156,175

    down €156,175 (-88.1%), from €177,182 to €21,007

    mainly Net result for the year (-€458,420) and Trade debts (-€135,396)

  • Receivables within one year -€52,553

    down €52,553 (-24.6%), from €214,001 to €161,448

    of which Other amounts receivable: -€52,053

  • Deferred charges and accrued income -€33,634

    down €33,634 (-100%), from €33,634 to €0

Equity and liabilities
  • Profit (loss) carried forward -€458,420

    down €458,420 (-359%), from -€127,848 to -€586,268

  • Tax, wage and social debts +€338,001

    up €338,001 (+140%), from €240,764 to €578,765

    of which Remuneration and social security: +€220,855

  • Trade debts -€135,396

    down €135,396 (-58.3%), from €232,075 to €96,679

  • Short-term financial debts +€23,184

    new in 2025: €23,184

  • Accrued charges and deferred income -€11,666

    down €11,666 (-100%), from €11,666 to €0

Income statement
  • Other operating charges +€301,608

    up €301,608 (+6,324%), from €4,769 to €306,378

  • Gross operating margin -€119,080

    down €119,080 (-23.0%), from €518,478 to €399,399

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 -€19,376
Gross operating margin -€119,080
Staff costs +€466
Other operating charges -€301,608
Other operating items -€18,822
Financial income +€0
Financial charges -€0
Result 2025 -€458,420
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 -€160,164
Investment -€19,196
Financing +€23,184
Cash 2024 €177,182
Net result for the year -€458,420
Depreciation +€21,130
Receivables within one year +€52,553
Deferred charges and accrued income +€33,634
Trade debts -€135,396
Tax, wage and social debts +€338,001
Accrued charges and deferred income -€11,666
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€19,196
Short-term financial debts +€23,184
Cash 2025 €21,007
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 48 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €515,982 €271,686 -€244,296 -47.3%
Formation expenses 20 €0 €0 =
Fixed assets 21/28 €61,120 €59,186 -€1,934 -3.2%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €59,928 €57,994 -€1,934 -3.2%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €43,741 €31,580 -€12,161 -27.8%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €16,186 €26,413 +€10,227 +63.2%
Leasing and similar rights 25 €0 €0 =
Financial fixed assets 28 €1,192 €1,192 = 0.0%
Current assets 29/58 €454,862 €212,500 -€242,362 -53.3%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €30,045 €30,045 = 0.0%
Stocks 30/36 €30,045 €30,045 = 0.0%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €214,001 €161,448 -€52,553 -24.6%
Trade receivables 40 €1,784 €1,284 -€500 -28.0%
Other amounts receivable 41 €212,218 €160,164 -€52,053 -24.5%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €177,182 €21,007 -€156,175 -88.1%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €33,634 €0 -€33,634 -100%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €515,982 €271,686 -€244,296 -47.3%
Equity 10/15 €31,477 -€426,943 -€458,420
Contributions 10/11 €128,600 €128,600 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €30,726 €30,726 = 0.0%
Non-distributable reserves 130/1 €12,860 €12,860 = 0.0%
Reserves not available under the articles 1311 €12,860 €12,860 = 0.0%
Distributable reserves 133 €17,866 €17,866 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 -€127,848 -€586,268 -€458,420 -359%
Amounts payable 17/49 €484,504 €698,628 +€214,124 +44.2%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €472,838 €698,628 +€225,790 +47.8%
Financial debts 43 - €23,184 +€23,184
Credit institutions 430/8 - €23,184 +€23,184
Trade debts 44 €232,075 €96,679 -€135,396 -58.3%
Suppliers 440/4 €232,075 €96,679 -€135,396 -58.3%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €240,764 €578,765 +€338,001 +140%
Taxes 450/3 €240,764 €357,910 +€117,146 +48.7%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 - €220,855 +€220,855
Other amounts payable 47/48 - €0 =
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 €11,666 €0 -€11,666 -100%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €500,000 €499,534 -€466 -0.1%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €21,130 €21,130 = 0.0%
Other operating charges 640/8 €4,769 €306,378 +€301,608 +6,324%
Non-recurring operating charges 66A - €18,822 +€18,822
Gross operating margin 9900 €518,478 €399,399 -€119,080 -23.0%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 -€7,421 -€446,465 -€439,044 -5,917%
Financial income 75/76B €670 €670 +€0 0.0%
Recurring financial income 75 €670 €670 +€0 0.0%
Financial charges 65/66B €12,625 €12,625 +€0 0.0%
Recurring financial charges 65 €12,625 €12,625 +€0 0.0%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 -€19,376 -€458,420 -€439,044 -2,266%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 -€19,376 -€458,420 -€439,044 -2,266%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 -€19,376 -€458,420 -€439,044 -2,266%

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 23 October 2026 via checked.be.