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CHICKEN BROS: 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

CHICKEN BROS

BE 0636.826.180
NACE 56.112, Limited-service restaurants, excluding mobile food services
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
-€34,397
2024 · €7,501-€41,898
Equity
€19,292
2024 · €53,689-€34,397
Cash
€34,579
2024 · €42,815-€8,236
Balance sheet total
€137,210
2024 · €186,035-€48,825

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Receivables within one year -€15,405

    down €15,405 (-28.3%), from €54,421 to €39,016

    of which Trade receivables: -€14,969

  • Intangible fixed assets -€12,000

    down €12,000 (-50.0%), from €24,000 to €12,000

  • Tangible fixed assets -€10,329

    down €10,329 (-17.9%), from €57,601 to €47,272

    of which Furniture and vehicles: -€8,648

  • Cash -€8,236

    down €8,236 (-19.2%), from €42,815 to €34,579

    mainly Net result for the year (-€34,397) and Accrued charges and deferred income (-€19,163)

  • Deferred charges and accrued income -€3,071

    down €3,071 (-87.4%), from €3,512 to €441

Equity and liabilities
  • Profit (loss) carried forward -€34,397

    down €34,397 (-75.4%), from €45,629 to €11,232

  • Trade debts +€24,741

    up €24,741 (+52.0%), from €47,603 to €72,344

  • Accrued charges and deferred income -€19,163

    down €19,163 (-93.6%), from €20,467 to €1,304

  • Debts after one year -€14,343

    down €14,343 (-85.4%), from €16,795 to €2,452

  • Tax, wage and social debts -€6,981

    down €6,981 (-20.7%), from €33,740 to €26,759

    of which Taxes: -€5,125

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin -€71,180

    down €71,180 (-49.9%), from €142,630 to €71,450

  • Staff costs -€17,592

    down €17,592 (-24.7%), from €71,367 to €53,775

  • Taxes -€8,483

    down €8,483 (-94.0%), from €9,028 to €545

  • Other operating charges -€6,581

    down €6,581 (-61.9%), from €10,630 to €4,049

  • Depreciation +€2,316

    up €2,316 (+8.4%), from €27,665 to €29,981

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 €7,501
Gross operating margin -€71,180
Staff costs +€17,592
Depreciation -€2,316
Other operating charges +€6,581
Financial income +€24
Financial charges -€1,082
Taxes +€8,483
Result 2025 -€34,397
raises the resultlowers the result

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 +€13,156
Investment -€7,652
Financing -€13,740
Cash 2024 €42,815
Net result for the year -€34,397
Depreciation +€29,981
Stocks and contracts -€216
Receivables within one year +€15,405
Deferred charges and accrued income +€3,071
Trade debts +€24,741
Tax, wage and social debts -€6,981
Other debts +€715
Accrued charges and deferred income -€19,163
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€7,652
Debts after one year -€14,343
Current portion of long-term debt +€603
Cash 2025 €34,579
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Every line side by side 48 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €186,035 €137,210 -€48,825 -26.2%
Fixed assets 21/28 €81,901 €59,572 -€22,329 -27.3%
Intangible fixed assets 21 €24,000 €12,000 -€12,000 -50.0%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €57,601 €47,272 -€10,329 -17.9%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €5,404 €5,161 -€243 -4.5%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €22,083 €13,435 -€8,648 -39.2%
Other tangible fixed assets 26 €30,114 €28,676 -€1,438 -4.8%
Financial fixed assets 28 €300 €300 = 0.0%
Current assets 29/58 €104,134 €77,638 -€26,496 -25.4%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €3,386 €3,602 +€216 +6.4%
Stocks 30/36 €3,386 €3,602 +€216 +6.4%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €54,421 €39,016 -€15,405 -28.3%
Trade receivables 40 €14,969 - -€14,969
Other amounts receivable 41 €39,452 €39,016 -€436 -1.1%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €42,815 €34,579 -€8,236 -19.2%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €3,512 €441 -€3,071 -87.4%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €186,035 €137,210 -€48,825 -26.2%
Equity 10/15 €53,689 €19,292 -€34,397 -64.1%
Contributions 10/11 €6,200 €6,200 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €1,860 €1,860 = 0.0%
Distributable reserves 133 €1,860 €1,860 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €45,629 €11,232 -€34,397 -75.4%
Amounts payable 17/49 €132,346 €117,918 -€14,428 -10.9%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €16,795 €2,452 -€14,343 -85.4%
Financial debts 170/4 €16,795 €2,452 -€14,343 -85.4%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €95,084 €114,162 +€19,078 +20.1%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €13,741 €14,344 +€603 +4.4%
Trade debts 44 €47,603 €72,344 +€24,741 +52.0%
Suppliers 440/4 €47,603 €72,344 +€24,741 +52.0%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €33,740 €26,759 -€6,981 -20.7%
Taxes 450/3 €21,888 €16,763 -€5,125 -23.4%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €11,852 €9,996 -€1,856 -15.7%
Other amounts payable 47/48 - €715 +€715
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 €20,467 €1,304 -€19,163 -93.6%
Non-recurring operating income 76A - €145 +€145
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €71,367 €53,775 -€17,592 -24.7%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €27,665 €29,981 +€2,316 +8.4%
Other operating charges 640/8 €10,630 €4,049 -€6,581 -61.9%
Gross operating margin 9900 €142,630 €71,450 -€71,180 -49.9%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €32,968 -€16,355 -€49,323
Financial income 75/76B €179 €203 +€24 +13.4%
Recurring financial income 75 €179 €203 +€24 +13.4%
Financial charges 65/66B €16,618 €17,700 +€1,082 +6.5%
Recurring financial charges 65 €16,618 €17,700 +€1,082 +6.5%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €16,529 -€33,852 -€50,381
Income taxes 67/77 €9,028 €545 -€8,483 -94.0%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €7,501 -€34,397 -€41,898
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €7,501 -€34,397 -€41,898

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 29 October 2026 via checked.be.