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BREAKPOINT: 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

BREAKPOINT

BE 0479.350.442
NACE 56.112, Limited-service restaurants, excluding mobile food services
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€5,248
2024 · €8,099-€2,850
Equity
€57,132
2024 · €51,883+€5,248
Cash
€623
2024 · €9,049-€8,426
Balance sheet total
€66,166
2024 · €67,420-€1,254

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Receivables within one year +€9,017

    up €9,017 (+25.6%), from €35,181 to €44,199

    of which Other amounts receivable: +€9,727

  • Cash -€8,426

    down €8,426 (-93.1%), from €9,049 to €623

    mainly Receivables within one year (-€9,017) and Tax, wage and social debts (-€3,044)

  • Deferred charges and accrued income -€1,144

    down €1,144 (-21.6%), from €5,307 to €4,164

  • Tangible fixed assets -€702

    down €702 (-3.9%), from €17,882 to €17,181

    of which Plant, machinery and equipment: -€1,920

Equity and liabilities
  • Reserves +€5,248

    up €5,248 (+282%), from €1,860 to €7,108

  • Tax, wage and social debts -€3,044

    down €3,044 (-37.3%), from €8,168 to €5,123

  • Trade debts -€1,310

    down €1,310 (-31.3%), from €4,187 to €2,877

  • Current portion of long-term debt -€1,114

    down €1,114 (-51.9%), from €2,148 to €1,034

  • Debts after one year -€1,034

    no longer reported in 2025 (was €1,034)

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin -€18,995

    down €18,995 (-61.3%), from €30,984 to €11,989

  • Staff costs -€15,347

    no longer reported in 2025 (was €15,347)

  • Financial charges -€346

    down €346 (-15.0%), from €2,312 to €1,966

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 €8,099
Gross operating margin -€18,995
Staff costs +€15,347
Depreciation +€235
Other operating charges -€2
Financial charges +€346
Taxes +€219
Result 2025 €5,248
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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 -€4,778
Investment -€1,500
Financing -€2,148
Cash 2024 €9,049
Net result for the year +€5,248
Depreciation +€2,202
Receivables within one year -€9,017
Deferred charges and accrued income +€1,144
Trade debts -€1,310
Tax, wage and social debts -€3,044
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€1,500
Debts after one year -€1,034
Current portion of long-term debt -€1,114
Cash 2025 €623
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Every line side by side 38 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €67,420 €66,166 -€1,254 -1.9%
Fixed assets 21/28 €17,882 €17,181 -€702 -3.9%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €17,882 €17,181 -€702 -3.9%
Land and buildings 22 €12,824 €14,042 +€1,218 +9.5%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €5,058 €3,139 -€1,920 -38.0%
Current assets 29/58 €49,538 €48,986 -€552 -1.1%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €35,181 €44,199 +€9,017 +25.6%
Trade receivables 40 €1,741 €1,032 -€710 -40.8%
Other amounts receivable 41 €33,440 €43,167 +€9,727 +29.1%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €9,049 €623 -€8,426 -93.1%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €5,307 €4,164 -€1,144 -21.6%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €67,420 €66,166 -€1,254 -1.9%
Equity 10/15 €51,883 €57,132 +€5,248 +10.1%
Contributions 10/11 €18,600 €18,600 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €1,860 €7,108 +€5,248 +282%
Distributable reserves 133 €1,860 €7,108 +€5,248 +282%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €31,423 €31,423 = 0.0%
Amounts payable 17/49 €15,537 €9,035 -€6,502 -41.8%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €1,034 - -€1,034
Financial debts 170/4 €1,034 - -€1,034
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €14,503 €9,035 -€5,468 -37.7%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €2,148 €1,034 -€1,114 -51.9%
Trade debts 44 €4,187 €2,877 -€1,310 -31.3%
Suppliers 440/4 €4,187 €2,877 -€1,310 -31.3%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €8,168 €5,123 -€3,044 -37.3%
Taxes 450/3 €8,168 €5,123 -€3,044 -37.3%
Non-recurring operating income 76A €7,256 - -€7,256
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €15,347 - -€15,347
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €2,436 €2,202 -€235 -9.6%
Other operating charges 640/8 €118 €120 +€2 +1.7%
Gross operating margin 9900 €30,984 €11,989 -€18,995 -61.3%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €13,082 €9,667 -€3,415 -26.1%
Financial charges 65/66B €2,312 €1,966 -€346 -15.0%
Recurring financial charges 65 €2,312 €1,966 -€346 -15.0%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €10,770 €7,701 -€3,070 -28.5%
Income taxes 67/77 €2,671 €2,452 -€219 -8.2%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €8,099 €5,248 -€2,850 -35.2%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €8,099 €5,248 -€2,850 -35.2%

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.