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CAFE BISTROT: 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

CAFE BISTROT

BE 0477.746.279
NACE 56.301, Cafés and bars
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€28,649
2024 · €28,152+€497
Equity
€43,737
2024 · €15,089+€28,649
Cash
€71,771
2024 · €7,875+€63,896
Balance sheet total
€136,973
2024 · €132,393+€4,580

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Receivables within one year -€73,254

    down €73,254 (-67.0%), from €109,388 to €36,133

    of which Trade receivables: -€75,553

  • Cash +€63,896

    up €63,896 (+811%), from €7,875 to €71,771

    mainly Receivables within one year (+€73,254) and Net result for the year (+€28,649)

  • Deferred charges and accrued income +€12,180

    new in 2025: €12,180

  • Tangible fixed assets +€1,758

    up €1,758 (+81.1%), from €2,167 to €3,926

    of which Furniture and vehicles: +€2,481

Equity and liabilities
  • Profit (loss) carried forward +€28,649

    up €28,649, from -€3,511 to €25,137

  • Accrued charges and deferred income -€15,656

    down €15,656 (-74.1%), from €21,137 to €5,481

  • Trade debts +€13,541

    up €13,541 (+151%), from €8,978 to €22,519

  • Other debts -€12,993

    down €12,993 (-25.9%), from €50,209 to €37,216

  • Tax, wage and social debts -€8,961

    down €8,961 (-30.4%), from €29,481 to €20,520

    of which Remuneration and social security: -€12,739

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin -€37,131

    down €37,131 (-39.4%), from €94,173 to €57,043

  • Staff costs -€31,625

    down €31,625 (-54.4%), from €58,134 to €26,510

  • Financial income +€13,151

    up €13,151 (+110,605%), from €12 to €13,163

  • Taxes +€6,973

    new in 2025: €6,973

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 €28,152
Gross operating margin -€37,131
Staff costs +€31,625
Depreciation -€186
Other operating charges -€937
Other operating items +€226
Financial income +€13,151
Financial charges +€721
Taxes -€6,973
Result 2025 €28,649
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 +€66,667
Investment -€2,771
Financing €0
Cash 2024 €7,875
Net result for the year +€28,649
Depreciation +€1,012
Receivables within one year +€73,254
Deferred charges and accrued income -€12,180
Trade debts +€13,541
Tax, wage and social debts -€8,961
Other debts -€12,993
Accrued charges and deferred income -€15,656
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€2,771
Cash 2025 €71,771
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Every line side by side 46 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €132,393 €136,973 +€4,580 +3.5%
Fixed assets 21/28 €2,667 €4,426 +€1,758 +65.9%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €2,167 €3,926 +€1,758 +81.1%
Land and buildings 22 €2,167 €1,445 -€722 -33.3%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €0 - =
Furniture and vehicles 24 - €2,481 +€2,481
Financial fixed assets 28 €500 €500 = 0.0%
Current assets 29/58 €129,726 €132,548 +€2,822 +2.2%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €12,463 €12,463 = 0.0%
Stocks 30/36 €12,463 €12,463 = 0.0%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €109,388 €36,133 -€73,254 -67.0%
Trade receivables 40 €107,185 €31,631 -€75,553 -70.5%
Other amounts receivable 41 €2,203 €4,502 +€2,299 +104%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €7,875 €71,771 +€63,896 +811%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 - €12,180 +€12,180
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €132,393 €136,973 +€4,580 +3.5%
Equity 10/15 €15,089 €43,737 +€28,649 +190%
Contributions 10/11 €18,600 €18,600 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 -€3,511 €25,137 +€28,649
Provisions and deferred taxes 16 €7,500 €7,500 = 0.0%
Provisions for liabilities and charges 160/5 €7,500 €7,500 = 0.0%
Pensions and similar obligations 160 €7,500 €7,500 = 0.0%
Amounts payable 17/49 €109,805 €85,736 -€24,069 -21.9%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €88,668 €80,255 -€8,413 -9.5%
Trade debts 44 €8,978 €22,519 +€13,541 +151%
Suppliers 440/4 €8,978 €22,519 +€13,541 +151%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €29,481 €20,520 -€8,961 -30.4%
Taxes 450/3 €11,607 €15,384 +€3,778 +32.5%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €17,874 €5,136 -€12,739 -71.3%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €50,209 €37,216 -€12,993 -25.9%
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 €21,137 €5,481 -€15,656 -74.1%
Non-recurring operating income 76A €1,936 €0 -€1,936 -100%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €58,134 €26,510 -€31,625 -54.4%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €826 €1,012 +€186 +22.5%
Other operating charges 640/8 €4,858 €5,795 +€937 +19.3%
Non-recurring operating charges 66A €929 €703 -€226 -24.3%
Gross operating margin 9900 €94,173 €57,043 -€37,131 -39.4%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €29,425 €23,022 -€6,403 -21.8%
Financial income 75/76B €12 €13,163 +€13,151 +110,605%
Recurring financial income 75 €12 €13,163 +€13,151 +110,605%
Financial charges 65/66B €1,285 €564 -€721 -56.1%
Recurring financial charges 65 €1,285 €564 -€721 -56.1%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €28,152 €35,621 +€7,469 +26.5%
Income taxes 67/77 - €6,973 +€6,973
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €28,152 €28,649 +€497 +1.8%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €28,152 €28,649 +€497 +1.8%

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 24 October 2026 via checked.be.