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COOK & STYLE: 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

COOK & STYLE

BE 0873.661.281
NACE 56.210, Event catering
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
-€34,789
2024 · €20,759-€55,548
Equity
€44,682
2024 · €79,471-€34,789
Cash
€59,193
2024 · €21,202+€37,991
Balance sheet total
€642,534
2024 · €664,597-€22,064

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Receivables within one year -€55,758

    down €55,758 (-59.2%), from €94,109 to €38,351

    of which Trade receivables: -€55,313

  • Cash +€37,991

    up €37,991 (+179%), from €21,202 to €59,193

    mainly Receivables within one year (+€55,758) and Depreciation (+€26,401)

Equity and liabilities
  • Profit (loss) carried forward -€29,532

    down €29,532 (-44.8%), from -€65,893 to -€95,425

  • Accrued charges and deferred income +€17,502

    new in 2025: €17,502

  • Debts after one year -€13,883

    down €13,883 (-3.2%), from €437,092 to €423,210

    of which Financial debts: -€13,883

  • Tax, wage and social debts +€11,302

    up €11,302 (+82.1%), from €13,774 to €25,076

    of which Taxes: +€11,302

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin -€47,706

    down €47,706 (-73.0%), from €65,314 to €17,609

  • Other operating charges +€4,910

    up €4,910 (+343%), from €1,430 to €6,340

  • Depreciation +€2,035

    up €2,035 (+8.4%), from €24,366 to €26,401

  • Financial charges +€1,685

    up €1,685 (+8.9%), from €18,890 to €20,575

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 €20,759
Gross operating margin -€47,706
Depreciation -€2,035
Other operating charges -€4,910
Financial income +€42
Financial charges -€1,685
Taxes +€53
Deferred taxes and other +€693
Result 2025 -€34,789
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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 +€77,437
Investment -€26,226
Financing -€13,221
Cash 2024 €21,202
Net result for the year -€34,789
Depreciation +€26,401
Receivables within one year +€55,758
Deferred charges and accrued income +€4,121
Provisions -€1,314
Trade debts +€4,377
Tax, wage and social debts +€11,302
Other debts -€5,920
Accrued charges and deferred income +€17,502
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€26,226
Debts after one year -€13,883
Current portion of long-term debt +€611
Short-term financial debts +€50
Cash 2025 €59,193
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 53 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €664,597 €642,534 -€22,064 -3.3%
Fixed assets 21/28 €542,631 €542,456 -€175 0.0%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €542,631 €542,456 -€175 0.0%
Land and buildings 22 €478,546 €469,714 -€8,832 -1.8%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €31,936 €28,469 -€3,467 -10.9%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €19,040 €32,163 +€13,123 +68.9%
Other tangible fixed assets 26 €13,109 €12,109 -€1,000 -7.6%
Assets under construction and advance payments 27 €0 - =
Current assets 29/58 €121,966 €100,078 -€21,888 -17.9%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €94,109 €38,351 -€55,758 -59.2%
Trade receivables 40 €85,006 €29,693 -€55,313 -65.1%
Other amounts receivable 41 €9,102 €8,657 -€445 -4.9%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €21,202 €59,193 +€37,991 +179%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €6,655 €2,534 -€4,121 -61.9%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €664,597 €642,534 -€22,064 -3.3%
Equity 10/15 €79,471 €44,682 -€34,789 -43.8%
Contributions 10/11 €18,600 €18,600 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €126,764 €121,507 -€5,258 -4.1%
Non-distributable reserves 130/1 €1,860 €1,860 = 0.0%
Reserves not available under the articles 1311 €1,860 €1,860 = 0.0%
Tax-exempt reserves 132 €124,904 €119,647 -€5,258 -4.2%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 -€65,893 -€95,425 -€29,532 -44.8%
Provisions and deferred taxes 16 €30,818 €29,503 -€1,314 -4.3%
Deferred taxes 168 €30,818 €29,503 -€1,314 -4.3%
Amounts payable 17/49 €554,309 €568,348 +€14,040 +2.5%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €437,092 €423,210 -€13,883 -3.2%
Financial debts 170/4 €346,492 €332,610 -€13,883 -4.0%
Other amounts payable 178/9 €90,600 €90,600 = 0.0%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €117,216 €127,637 +€10,421 +8.9%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €13,271 €13,883 +€611 +4.6%
Financial debts 43 - €50 +€50
Credit institutions 430/8 - €50 +€50
Trade debts 44 €7,520 €11,896 +€4,377 +58.2%
Suppliers 440/4 €7,520 €11,896 +€4,377 +58.2%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €13,774 €25,076 +€11,302 +82.1%
Taxes 450/3 €13,774 €25,076 +€11,302 +82.1%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €0 - =
Other amounts payable 47/48 €82,651 €76,731 -€5,920 -7.2%
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 - €17,502 +€17,502
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €24,366 €26,401 +€2,035 +8.4%
Other operating charges 640/8 €1,430 €6,340 +€4,910 +343%
Gross operating margin 9900 €65,314 €17,609 -€47,706 -73.0%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €39,518 -€15,133 -€54,651
Financial income 75/76B €7 €49 +€42 +616%
Recurring financial income 75 €7 €49 +€42 +616%
Financial charges 65/66B €18,890 €20,575 +€1,685 +8.9%
Recurring financial charges 65 €18,890 €20,575 +€1,685 +8.9%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €20,635 -€35,659 -€56,294
Transfer from deferred taxes 780 €621 €1,314 +€693 +112%
Income taxes 67/77 €498 €445 -€53 -10.6%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €20,759 -€34,789 -€55,548
Transfer from tax-exempt reserves 789 €2,485 €5,258 +€2,772 +112%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €23,244 -€29,532 -€52,776

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.