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Brussels Copy 44: 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

Brussels Copy 44

BE 0660.674.225
NACE 56.112, Limited-service restaurants, excluding mobile food services
financial year 2024 compared with 2023filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
-€86,704
2023 · €8,958-€95,662
Equity
-€468,613
2023 · -€381,909-€86,704
Cash
€15,286
2023 · €30,891-€15,605
Balance sheet total
€229,023
2023 · €337,424-€108,401

Largest movements

2023 to 2024
Assets
  • Tangible fixed assets -€66,126

    down €66,126 (-72.8%), from €90,848 to €24,722

    of which Land and buildings: -€49,026

  • Receivables within one year -€25,540

    down €25,540 (-12.0%), from €212,364 to €186,824

    of which Other amounts receivable: -€25,798

  • Cash -€15,605

    down €15,605 (-50.5%), from €30,891 to €15,286

    mainly Net result for the year (-€86,704) and Trade debts (-€43,749)

Equity and liabilities
  • Profit (loss) carried forward -€86,704

    down €86,704 (-21.6%), from -€400,509 to -€487,213

  • Trade debts -€43,749

    down €43,749 (-33.3%), from €131,242 to €87,493

  • Tax, wage and social debts +€34,322

    up €34,322 (+259%), from €13,237 to €47,559

    of which Taxes: +€34,322

  • Debts after one year -€20,269

    down €20,269 (-3.5%), from €574,007 to €553,737

  • Other debts +€8,000

    new in 2024: €8,000

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin -€64,025

    down €64,025 (-76.5%), from €83,727 to €19,702

  • Depreciation -€58,474

    down €58,474 (-90.3%), from €64,771 to €6,297

  • Taxes +€45,174

    up €45,174 (+30,769%), from €147 to €45,321

  • Financial charges +€10,559

    up €10,559 (+2,792%), from €378 to €10,938

  • Staff costs -€6,517

    down €6,517 (-81.0%), from €8,041 to €1,524

From the 2023 result to the 2024 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 2023 €8,958
Gross operating margin -€64,025
Staff costs +€6,517
Depreciation +€58,474
Other operating charges +€314
Other operating items -€42,492
Financial income +€1,284
Financial charges -€10,559
Taxes -€45,174
Result 2024 -€86,704
raises the resultlowers the resultnot broken down further in the accounts

Derived cash bridge

cash 2023 to 2024

Derived from the 2023 and 2024 balance sheets and the 2024 result: not a filed cash-flow statement. It shows where the money came from and went.

From operations -€55,599
Investment +€60,264
Financing -€20,269
Cash 2023 €30,891
Net result for the year -€86,704
Depreciation +€6,297
Receivables within one year +€25,540
Deferred charges and accrued income +€695
Trade debts -€43,749
Tax, wage and social debts +€34,322
Other debts +€8,000
Investment in fixed assets (net) +€60,264
Debts after one year -€20,269
Cash 2024 €15,286
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 46 lines
Line Code 2023 2024 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €337,424 €229,023 -€108,401 -32.1%
Fixed assets 21/28 €92,433 €25,872 -€66,561 -72.0%
Intangible fixed assets 21 €435 - -€435
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €90,848 €24,722 -€66,126 -72.8%
Land and buildings 22 €49,026 - -€49,026
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €5,409 - -€5,409
Furniture and vehicles 24 €36,413 €24,722 -€11,691 -32.1%
Financial fixed assets 28 €1,150 €1,150 = 0.0%
Current assets 29/58 €244,991 €203,151 -€41,839 -17.1%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €212,364 €186,824 -€25,540 -12.0%
Trade receivables 40 €40,085 €40,342 +€257 +0.6%
Other amounts receivable 41 €172,279 €146,481 -€25,798 -15.0%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €30,891 €15,286 -€15,605 -50.5%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €1,736 €1,041 -€695 -40.0%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €337,424 €229,023 -€108,401 -32.1%
Equity 10/15 -€381,909 -€468,613 -€86,704 -22.7%
Contributions 10/11 €18,600 €18,600 = 0.0%
Contributions outside capital 11 €18,600 €18,600 = 0.0%
Other 1109/19 €18,600 €18,600 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 -€400,509 -€487,213 -€86,704 -21.6%
Amounts payable 17/49 €719,333 €697,637 -€21,696 -3.0%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €574,007 €553,737 -€20,269 -3.5%
Other amounts payable 178/9 €574,007 €553,737 -€20,269 -3.5%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €144,479 €143,052 -€1,427 -1.0%
Trade debts 44 €131,242 €87,493 -€43,749 -33.3%
Suppliers 440/4 €131,242 €87,493 -€43,749 -33.3%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €13,237 €47,559 +€34,322 +259%
Taxes 450/3 €2,301 €36,622 +€34,322 +1,492%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €10,937 €10,937 = 0.0%
Other amounts payable 47/48 - €8,000 +€8,000
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 €848 €848 = 0.0%
Non-recurring operating income 76A - €4,185 +€4,185
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €8,041 €1,524 -€6,517 -81.0%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €64,771 €6,297 -€58,474 -90.3%
Other operating charges 640/8 €1,432 €1,118 -€314 -21.9%
Non-recurring operating charges 66A - €42,492 +€42,492
Gross operating margin 9900 €83,727 €19,702 -€64,025 -76.5%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €9,483 -€31,729 -€41,212
Financial income 75/76B €0 €1,284 +€1,284 +2,567,820%
Recurring financial income 75 €0 €1,284 +€1,284 +2,567,820%
Financial charges 65/66B €378 €10,938 +€10,559 +2,792%
Recurring financial charges 65 €378 €10,938 +€10,559 +2,792%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €9,105 -€41,383 -€50,488
Income taxes 67/77 €147 €45,321 +€45,174 +30,769%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €8,958 -€86,704 -€95,662
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €8,958 -€86,704 -€95,662

Source: filed annual accounts (NBB), financial years ended 31 December 2023 and 31 December 2024. Colour: green is a favourable move for that line, red an unfavourable one. Prepared on 24 October 2026 via checked.be.