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Chez Maître Corbeau: 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

Chez Maître Corbeau

BE 0695.935.606
NACE 46.331, Wholesale trade
financial year 2025 compared with 2023not consecutivefiled annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
-€20,067
2023 · -€11,843-€8,224
Equity
€129,443
2023 · €150,365-€20,922
Cash
€106,156
2023 · €60,076+€46,080
Balance sheet total
€455,157
2023 · €483,075-€27,918

Largest movements

2023 to 2025
Assets
  • Cash +€46,080

    up €46,080 (+76.7%), from €60,076 to €106,156

  • Receivables within one year -€35,145

    down €35,145 (-56.6%), from €62,044 to €26,899

    of which Trade receivables: -€34,290

  • Intangible fixed assets -€24,925

    down €24,925 (-37.5%), from €66,471 to €41,546

  • Stocks and contracts -€6,142

    down €6,142 (-5.8%), from €106,787 to €100,645

  • Deferred charges and accrued income -€5,250

    down €5,250 (-70.3%), from €7,464 to €2,214

Equity and liabilities
  • Other debts +€42,234

    up €42,234 (+5,070%), from €833 to €43,067

  • Trade debts -€37,989

    down €37,989 (-39.5%), from €96,272 to €58,283

  • Profit (loss) carried forward -€20,922

    down €20,922 (-37.6%), from €55,682 to €34,760

  • Tax, wage and social debts -€8,949

    down €8,949 (-9.8%), from €91,070 to €82,121

    of which Taxes: -€29,302

  • Debts after one year -€7,392

    down €7,392 (-6.3%), from €117,691 to €110,299

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin +€253,710

    up €253,710 (+59.7%), from €424,734 to €678,444

  • Staff costs +€199,035

    up €199,035 (+62.5%), from €318,594 to €517,629

  • Financial charges +€35,786

    up €35,786 (+55.3%), from €64,706 to €100,492

  • Depreciation +€30,831

    up €30,831 (+65.2%), from €47,260 to €78,091

From the 2023 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 2023 -€11,843
Gross operating margin +€253,710
Staff costs -€199,035
Depreciation -€30,831
Other operating charges +€1,954
Financial income +€1,764
Financial charges -€35,786
Result 2025 -€20,067
raises the resultlowers the result

Derived cash bridge

cash 2023 to 2025

A cash bridge needs two consecutive financial years: one year's result and depreciation cannot explain a change over several years. Pick two years that follow each other.

Every line side by side 49 lines
Line Code 2023 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €483,075 €455,157 -€27,918 -5.8%
Fixed assets 21/28 €246,703 €219,242 -€27,461 -11.1%
Intangible fixed assets 21 €66,471 €41,546 -€24,925 -37.5%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €175,351 €172,814 -€2,537 -1.4%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €10,440 €6,314 -€4,126 -39.5%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €6,096 €4,746 -€1,350 -22.1%
Leasing and similar rights 25 - €33,513 +€33,513
Other tangible fixed assets 26 €158,815 €128,241 -€30,574 -19.3%
Financial fixed assets 28 €4,882 €4,882 = 0.0%
Current assets 29/58 €236,371 €235,914 -€457 -0.2%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €106,787 €100,645 -€6,142 -5.8%
Stocks 30/36 €106,787 €100,645 -€6,142 -5.8%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €62,044 €26,899 -€35,145 -56.6%
Trade receivables 40 €51,517 €17,227 -€34,290 -66.6%
Other amounts receivable 41 €10,527 €9,672 -€855 -8.1%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €60,076 €106,156 +€46,080 +76.7%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €7,464 €2,214 -€5,250 -70.3%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €483,075 €455,157 -€27,918 -5.8%
Equity 10/15 €150,365 €129,443 -€20,922 -13.9%
Contributions 10/11 €18,600 €18,600 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €76,083 €76,083 = 0.0%
Non-distributable reserves 130/1 €0 - =
Reserves not available under the articles 1311 €0 - =
Distributable reserves 133 €76,083 €76,083 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €55,682 €34,760 -€20,922 -37.6%
Amounts payable 17/49 €332,710 €325,714 -€6,996 -2.1%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €117,691 €110,299 -€7,392 -6.3%
Financial debts 170/4 €117,691 €110,299 -€7,392 -6.3%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €215,019 €213,065 -€1,955 -0.9%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €26,845 €29,594 +€2,749 +10.2%
Trade debts 44 €96,272 €58,283 -€37,989 -39.5%
Suppliers 440/4 €96,272 €58,283 -€37,989 -39.5%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €91,070 €82,121 -€8,949 -9.8%
Taxes 450/3 €47,029 €17,727 -€29,302 -62.3%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €44,041 €64,394 +€20,353 +46.2%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €833 €43,067 +€42,234 +5,070%
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 €0 €2,350 +€2,350
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €318,594 €517,629 +€199,035 +62.5%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €47,260 €78,091 +€30,831 +65.2%
Other operating charges 640/8 €7,490 €5,536 -€1,954 -26.1%
Gross operating margin 9900 €424,734 €678,444 +€253,710 +59.7%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €51,390 €77,188 +€25,798 +50.2%
Financial income 75/76B €1,473 €3,237 +€1,764 +120%
Recurring financial income 75 €1,473 €3,237 +€1,764 +120%
Financial charges 65/66B €64,706 €100,492 +€35,786 +55.3%
Recurring financial charges 65 €64,706 €100,492 +€35,786 +55.3%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 -€11,843 -€20,067 -€8,224 -69.4%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 -€11,843 -€20,067 -€8,224 -69.4%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 -€11,843 -€20,067 -€8,224 -69.4%

Source: filed annual accounts (NBB), financial years ended 31 December 2023 and 30 June 2025. Colour: green is a favourable move for that line, red an unfavourable one. Prepared on 1 November 2026 via checked.be.