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Caféa: what changed

Two fiscal 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

Caféa

BE 0721.416.417
NACE 56.301, Cafés and bars
fiscal year 2023 against 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
-€6,403
2023 · €1,225-€7,628
Equity
-€9,690
2023 · -€3,287-€6,403
Cash
€4,931
2023 · €9,004-€4,073
Balance sheet total
€12,981
2023 · €22,069-€9,088

Largest movements

2023 to 2024
Assets
  • Cash -€4,073

    down €4,073 (-45.2%), from €9,004 to €4,931

    mainly Net result for the year (-€6,403) and Trade debts (-€4,085)

  • Stocks and contracts -€2,000

    down €2,000 (-34.8%), from €5,750 to €3,750

  • Tangible fixed assets -€1,761

    down €1,761 (-29.1%), from €6,061 to €4,300

    of which Furniture and vehicles: -€1,021

  • Deferred charges and accrued income -€1,106

    no longer reported in 2024 (was €1,106)

Equity and liabilities
  • Profit (loss) carried forward -€6,403

    down €6,403 (-67.1%), from -€9,537 to -€15,940

  • Trade debts -€4,085

    down €4,085 (-52.3%), from €7,808 to €3,724

  • Tax, wage and social debts +€1,907

    up €1,907 (+21.8%), from €8,744 to €10,650

    of which Remuneration and social security: +€2,609

  • Short-term financial debts -€1,227

    down €1,227 (-46.6%), from €2,632 to €1,406

  • Other debts +€720

    up €720 (+421.9%), from €171 to €891

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin -€12,995

    down €12,995 (-36.2%), from €35,912 to €22,918

  • Staff costs -€4,633

    down €4,633 (-15.7%), from €29,563 to €24,929

  • Other operating charges -€757

    down €757 (-28.3%), from €2,675 to €1,918

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 €1,225
Gross operating margin -€12,995
Staff costs +€4,633
Other operating charges +€757
Financial income +€12
Financial charges -€35
Result 2024 -€6,403

Cash bridge derived

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 -€2,847
Investment €0
Financing -€1,227
Cash 2023 €9,004
Net result for the year -€6,403
Depreciation +€1,761
Stocks and contracts +€2,000
Receivables within one year +€147
Deferred charges and accrued income +€1,106
Trade debts -€4,085
Tax, wage and social debts +€1,907
Other debts +€720
Short-term financial debts -€1,227
Cash 2024 €4,931
Every line side by side 40 lines
Line Code 2023 2024 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €22,069 €12,981 -€9,088 -41.2%
Fixed assets 21/28 €6,061 €4,300 -€1,761 -29.1%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €6,061 €4,300 -€1,761 -29.1%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €2,960 €2,220 -€740 -25.0%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €3,101 €2,080 -€1,021 -32.9%
Current assets 29/58 €16,008 €8,681 -€7,326 -45.8%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €5,750 €3,750 -€2,000 -34.8%
Stocks 30/36 €5,750 €3,750 -€2,000 -34.8%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €147 - -€147
Trade receivables 40 €147 - -€147
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €9,004 €4,931 -€4,073 -45.2%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €1,106 - -€1,106
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €22,069 €12,981 -€9,088 -41.2%
Equity 10/15 -€3,287 -€9,690 -€6,403 -194.8%
Contributions 10/11 €6,250 €6,250 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 -€9,537 -€15,940 -€6,403 -67.1%
Amounts payable 17/49 €25,355 €22,671 -€2,684 -10.6%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €6,000 €6,000 = 0.0%
Financial debts 170/4 €6,000 €6,000 = 0.0%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €19,355 €16,671 -€2,684 -13.9%
Financial debts 43 €2,632 €1,406 -€1,227 -46.6%
Credit institutions 430/8 €2,632 €1,406 -€1,227 -46.6%
Trade debts 44 €7,808 €3,724 -€4,085 -52.3%
Suppliers 440/4 €7,808 €3,724 -€4,085 -52.3%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €8,744 €10,650 +€1,907 +21.8%
Taxes 450/3 €3,887 €3,185 -€702 -18.1%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €4,857 €7,466 +€2,609 +53.7%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €171 €891 +€720 +421.9%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €29,563 €24,929 -€4,633 -15.7%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €1,761 €1,761 = 0.0%
Other operating charges 640/8 €2,675 €1,918 -€757 -28.3%
Gross operating margin 9900 €35,912 €22,918 -€12,995 -36.2%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €1,914 -€5,691 -€7,605
Financial income 75/76B €2 €14 +€12 +681.8%
Recurring financial income 75 €2 €14 +€12 +681.8%
Financial charges 65/66B €691 €726 +€35 +5.1%
Recurring financial charges 65 €691 €726 +€35 +5.1%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €1,225 -€6,403 -€7,628
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €1,225 -€6,403 -€7,628
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €1,225 -€6,403 -€7,628

Source: filed annual accounts (NBB), fiscal years ended 31 December 2023 and 31 December 2024. Colour: green is a favourable move for that line, red an unfavourable one. Prepared on 3 October 2026 via checked.be.