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BM BUSINESS: 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

BM BUSINESS

BE 0732.692.864
NACE 56.112, Limited-service restaurants, excluding mobile food services
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
-€16,387
2024 · €249-€16,636
Equity
€42,884
2024 · €59,271-€16,387
Cash
€38,573
2024 · €35,972+€2,601
Balance sheet total
€65,784
2024 · €71,291-€5,507

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Receivables within one year -€10,635

    down €10,635 (-50.4%), from €21,118 to €10,483

  • Cash +€2,601

    up €2,601 (+7.2%), from €35,972 to €38,573

    mainly Receivables within one year (+€10,635) and Tax, wage and social debts (+€8,021)

  • Tangible fixed assets +€2,527

    up €2,527 (+103%), from €2,458 to €4,985

    of which Furniture and vehicles: +€2,600

Equity and liabilities
  • Profit (loss) carried forward -€16,387

    down €16,387 (-38.3%), from €42,771 to €26,384

  • Tax, wage and social debts +€8,021

    up €8,021 (+659%), from €1,217 to €9,238

    of which Remuneration and social security: +€8,133

  • Other debts +€3,781

    up €3,781 (+274%), from €1,378 to €5,159

  • Trade debts -€922

    down €922 (-10.7%), from €8,610 to €7,688

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin -€26,757

    down €26,757, from €17,900 to -€8,857

  • Purchases and services +€21,130

    up €21,130 (+11.6%), from €181,979 to €203,108

  • Other operating charges -€8,146

    down €8,146 (-75.9%), from €10,740 to €2,594

  • Turnover -€5,913

    down €5,913 (-3.0%), from €199,878 to €193,966

  • Depreciation -€2,886

    down €2,886 (-72.3%), from €3,992 to €1,106

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 €249
Gross operating margin -€26,757
Staff costs -€953
Depreciation +€2,886
Other operating charges +€8,146
Other operating items -€147
Financial income -€1,400
Financial charges +€478
Taxes +€1,110
Result 2025 -€16,387
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 +€6,234
Investment -€3,633
Financing €0
Cash 2024 €35,972
Net result for the year -€16,387
Depreciation +€1,106
Receivables within one year +€10,635
Trade debts -€922
Tax, wage and social debts +€8,021
Other debts +€3,781
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€3,633
Cash 2025 €38,573
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 45 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €71,291 €65,784 -€5,507 -7.7%
Fixed assets 21/28 €6,208 €8,735 +€2,527 +40.7%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €2,458 €4,985 +€2,527 +103%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €73 - -€73
Furniture and vehicles 24 €2,386 €4,985 +€2,600 +109%
Financial fixed assets 28 €3,750 €3,750 = 0.0%
Current assets 29/58 €65,082 €57,048 -€8,034 -12.3%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €7,992 €7,992 = 0.0%
Stocks 30/36 €7,992 €7,992 = 0.0%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €21,118 €10,483 -€10,635 -50.4%
Other amounts receivable 41 €21,118 €10,483 -€10,635 -50.4%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €35,972 €38,573 +€2,601 +7.2%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €71,291 €65,784 -€5,507 -7.7%
Equity 10/15 €59,271 €42,884 -€16,387 -27.6%
Contributions 10/11 €16,500 €16,500 = 0.0%
Contributions outside capital 11 €16,500 €16,500 = 0.0%
Share premium 1100/10 €16,500 €16,500 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €42,771 €26,384 -€16,387 -38.3%
Amounts payable 17/49 €12,020 €22,900 +€10,880 +90.5%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €12,020 €22,900 +€10,880 +90.5%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €814 €814 = 0.0%
Trade debts 44 €8,610 €7,688 -€922 -10.7%
Suppliers 440/4 €8,610 €7,688 -€922 -10.7%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €1,217 €9,238 +€8,021 +659%
Taxes 450/3 €1,217 €1,105 -€112 -9.2%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 - €8,133 +€8,133
Other amounts payable 47/48 €1,378 €5,159 +€3,781 +274%
Turnover 70 €199,878 €193,966 -€5,913 -3.0%
Goods, raw materials, services and sundry goods 60/61 €181,979 €203,108 +€21,130 +11.6%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 - €953 +€953
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €3,992 €1,106 -€2,886 -72.3%
Other operating charges 640/8 €10,740 €2,594 -€8,146 -75.9%
Non-recurring operating charges 66A €356 €502 +€147 +41.2%
Gross operating margin 9900 €17,900 -€8,857 -€26,757
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €2,812 -€14,012 -€16,824
Financial income 75/76B €1,552 €152 -€1,400 -90.2%
Recurring financial income 75 €2 €0 -€2 -99.5%
Non-recurring financial income 76B €1,550 €152 -€1,398 -90.2%
Financial charges 65/66B €2,405 €1,927 -€478 -19.9%
Recurring financial charges 65 €2,405 €661 -€1,744 -72.5%
Non-recurring financial charges 66B - €1,267 +€1,267
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €1,959 -€15,787 -€17,746
Income taxes 67/77 €1,710 €600 -€1,110 -64.9%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €249 -€16,387 -€16,636
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €249 -€16,387 -€16,636

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 20 October 2026 via checked.be.