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CHAUD EXPRESS: 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

CHAUD EXPRESS

BE 0458.438.034
NACE 56.112, Limited-service restaurants, excluding mobile food services
fiscal year 2024 against 2025filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€205,240
2024 · €13,035+€192,205
Equity
€176,384
2024 · €96,144+€80,240
Cash
€67,504
2024 · €15,872+€51,632
Balance sheet total
€610,244
2024 · €396,615+€213,629

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Receivables within one year +€185,237

    up €185,237 (+127.5%), from €145,324 to €330,561

    of which Other amounts receivable: +€170,081

  • Tangible fixed assets -€90,447

    down €90,447 (-49.9%), from €181,181 to €90,733

    of which Land and buildings: -€53,448

  • Stocks and contracts +€65,229

    up €65,229 (+1539.3%), from €4,238 to €69,466

  • Cash +€51,632

    up €51,632 (+325.3%), from €15,872 to €67,504

    mainly Net result for the year (+€205,240) and Other debts (+€125,000)

Equity and liabilities
  • Reserves +€239,231

    up €239,231 (+128.4%), from €186,276 to €425,507

    of which Tax-exempt reserves: +€364,231

  • Profit (loss) carried forward -€158,991

    down €158,991 (-167.1%), from -€95,132 to -€254,123

  • Other debts +€125,000

    new in 2025: €125,000

  • Provisions +€121,410

    new in 2025: €121,410

  • Tax, wage and social debts -€53,569

    down €53,569 (-83.4%), from €64,242 to €10,673

    of which Remuneration and social security: -€32,504

Income statement
  • Staff costs -€211,593

    down €211,593 (-97.8%), from €216,323 to €4,730

  • Gross operating margin +€44,721

    up €44,721 (+14.6%), from €305,602 to €350,324

  • Depreciation -€22,534

    down €22,534 (-75.7%), from €29,765 to €7,231

  • Taxes -€16,797

    down €16,797 (-94.8%), from €17,720 to €923

  • Financial charges -€11,648

    down €11,648 (-43.6%), from €26,731 to €15,084

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 €13,035
Gross operating margin +€44,721
Staff costs +€211,593
Depreciation +€22,534
Other operating charges +€2,355
Financial income +€3,968
Financial charges +€11,648
Taxes +€16,797
Deferred taxes and other -€121,410
Result 2025 €205,240

Cash bridge derived

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 +€132,574
Investment +€81,237
Financing -€162,179
Cash 2024 €15,872
Net result for the year +€205,240
Depreciation +€7,231
Stocks and contracts -€65,229
Receivables within one year -€185,237
Provisions +€121,410
Trade debts -€19,611
Tax, wage and social debts -€53,569
Other debts +€125,000
Accrued charges and deferred income -€2,663
Investment in fixed assets (net) +€81,237
Debts after one year -€19,487
Current portion of long-term debt -€1,969
Short-term financial debts -€15,723
Contributions, distributions and other -€125,000
Cash 2025 €67,504
Every line side by side 55 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €396,615 €610,244 +€213,629 +53.9%
Fixed assets 21/28 €181,181 €92,712 -€88,468 -48.8%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €181,181 €90,733 -€90,447 -49.9%
Land and buildings 22 €143,453 €90,005 -€53,448 -37.3%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €29,803 €239 -€29,564 -99.2%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €7,925 €489 -€7,436 -93.8%
Financial fixed assets 28 - €1,979 +€1,979
Current assets 29/58 €215,434 €517,532 +€302,098 +140.2%
Amounts receivable after more than one year 29 €50,000 €50,000 = 0.0%
Other amounts receivable 291 €50,000 €50,000 = 0.0%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €4,238 €69,466 +€65,229 +1539.3%
Stocks 30/36 €4,238 €69,466 +€65,229 +1539.3%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €145,324 €330,561 +€185,237 +127.5%
Trade receivables 40 €2,609 €17,765 +€15,156 +581.0%
Other amounts receivable 41 €142,715 €312,796 +€170,081 +119.2%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €15,872 €67,504 +€51,632 +325.3%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €396,615 €610,244 +€213,629 +53.9%
Equity 10/15 €96,144 €176,384 +€80,240 +83.5%
Contributions 10/11 €5,000 €5,000 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €186,276 €425,507 +€239,231 +128.4%
Tax-exempt reserves 132 €13,776 €378,007 +€364,231 +2644.0%
Distributable reserves 133 €172,500 €47,500 -€125,000 -72.5%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 -€95,132 -€254,123 -€158,991 -167.1%
Provisions and deferred taxes 16 - €121,410 +€121,410
Deferred taxes 168 - €121,410 +€121,410
Amounts payable 17/49 €300,471 €312,449 +€11,978 +4.0%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €95,920 €76,433 -€19,487 -20.3%
Financial debts 170/4 €95,920 €76,433 -€19,487 -20.3%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €201,888 €236,016 +€34,128 +16.9%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €51,533 €49,565 -€1,969 -3.8%
Financial debts 43 €52,371 €36,647 -€15,723 -30.0%
Credit institutions 430/8 €52,371 €36,647 -€15,723 -30.0%
Trade debts 44 €33,742 €14,131 -€19,611 -58.1%
Suppliers 440/4 €33,742 €14,131 -€19,611 -58.1%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €64,242 €10,673 -€53,569 -83.4%
Taxes 450/3 €31,738 €10,673 -€21,065 -66.4%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €32,504 - -€32,504
Other amounts payable 47/48 - €125,000 +€125,000
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 €2,663 - -€2,663
Non-recurring operating income 76A - €485,641 +€485,641
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €216,323 €4,730 -€211,593 -97.8%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €29,765 €7,231 -€22,534 -75.7%
Other operating charges 640/8 €10,341 €7,985 -€2,355 -22.8%
Gross operating margin 9900 €305,602 €350,324 +€44,721 +14.6%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €49,173 €330,377 +€281,203 +571.9%
Financial income 75/76B €8,314 €12,281 +€3,968 +47.7%
Recurring financial income 75 €8,314 €12,281 +€3,968 +47.7%
Financial charges 65/66B €26,731 €15,084 -€11,648 -43.6%
Recurring financial charges 65 €26,731 €15,084 -€11,648 -43.6%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €30,756 €327,574 +€296,818 +965.1%
Transfer to deferred taxes 680 - €121,410 +€121,410
Income taxes 67/77 €17,720 €923 -€16,797 -94.8%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €13,035 €205,240 +€192,205 +1474.5%
Transfer to tax-exempt reserves 689 - €364,231 +€364,231
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €13,035 -€158,991 -€172,026

Source: filed annual accounts (NBB), fiscal years ended 31 December 2024 and 31 December 2025. Colour: green is a favourable move for that line, red an unfavourable one. Prepared on 7 October 2026 via checked.be.