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Cooking and Go: 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

Cooking and Go

BE 0826.425.944
NACE 56.220, Contract catering and other food service activities
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€26,442
2024 · €5,638+€20,804
Equity
€306,826
2024 · €280,384+€26,442
Cash
€56,988
2024 · €66,625-€9,637
Balance sheet total
€450,701
2024 · €505,908-€55,207

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Tangible fixed assets -€22,877

    down €22,877 (-5.7%), from €399,334 to €376,456

    of which Plant, machinery and equipment: -€20,106

  • Receivables within one year -€21,676

    down €21,676 (-68.6%), from €31,591 to €9,915

    of which Other amounts receivable: -€11,839

  • Cash -€9,637

    down €9,637 (-14.5%), from €66,625 to €56,988

    mainly Debts after one year (-€55,596) and Tax, wage and social debts (-€31,838)

Equity and liabilities
  • Debts after one year -€55,596

    down €55,596 (-80.7%), from €68,931 to €13,335

  • Tax, wage and social debts -€31,838

    down €31,838 (-68.3%), from €46,593 to €14,755

    of which Taxes: -€28,582

  • Reserves +€26,442

    up €26,442 (+17.0%), from €155,384 to €181,826

  • Trade debts +€12,749

    up €12,749 (+34.3%), from €37,202 to €49,950

  • Current portion of long-term debt -€5,916

    down €5,916 (-8.3%), from €71,222 to €65,306

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin +€12,205

    up €12,205 (+8.3%), from €147,338 to €159,543

  • Staff costs -€11,851

    down €11,851 (-14.9%), from €79,796 to €67,945

  • Taxes +€6,334

    up €6,334 (+189%), from €3,359 to €9,694

  • Financial charges -€4,413

    down €4,413 (-35.4%), from €12,476 to €8,063

  • Depreciation +€1,956

    up €1,956 (+4.4%), from €44,951 to €46,907

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 €5,638
Gross operating margin +€12,205
Staff costs +€11,851
Depreciation -€1,956
Other operating charges +€625
Financial charges +€4,413
Taxes -€6,334
Result 2025 €26,442
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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 +€76,952
Investment -€24,030
Financing -€62,560
Cash 2024 €66,625
Net result for the year +€26,442
Depreciation +€46,907
Stocks and contracts +€1,016
Receivables within one year +€21,676
Trade debts +€12,749
Tax, wage and social debts -€31,838
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€24,030
Debts after one year -€55,596
Current portion of long-term debt -€5,916
Short-term financial debts -€1,047
Cash 2025 €56,988
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Every line side by side 42 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €505,908 €450,701 -€55,207 -10.9%
Fixed assets 21/28 €399,384 €376,506 -€22,877 -5.7%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €399,334 €376,456 -€22,877 -5.7%
Land and buildings 22 €279,184 €264,625 -€14,559 -5.2%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €104,747 €84,642 -€20,106 -19.2%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €15,402 €27,190 +€11,787 +76.5%
Financial fixed assets 28 €50 €50 = 0.0%
Current assets 29/58 €106,524 €74,195 -€32,329 -30.3%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €8,308 €7,292 -€1,016 -12.2%
Stocks 30/36 €8,308 €7,292 -€1,016 -12.2%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €31,591 €9,915 -€21,676 -68.6%
Trade receivables 40 €18,209 €8,372 -€9,837 -54.0%
Other amounts receivable 41 €13,382 €1,543 -€11,839 -88.5%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €66,625 €56,988 -€9,637 -14.5%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €505,908 €450,701 -€55,207 -10.9%
Equity 10/15 €280,384 €306,826 +€26,442 +9.4%
Contributions 10/11 €125,000 €125,000 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €155,384 €181,826 +€26,442 +17.0%
Distributable reserves 133 €155,384 €181,826 +€26,442 +17.0%
Amounts payable 17/49 €225,524 €143,875 -€81,649 -36.2%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €68,931 €13,335 -€55,596 -80.7%
Financial debts 170/4 €68,931 €13,335 -€55,596 -80.7%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €156,592 €130,540 -€26,053 -16.6%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €71,222 €65,306 -€5,916 -8.3%
Financial debts 43 €1,575 €528 -€1,047 -66.5%
Credit institutions 430/8 €1,575 €528 -€1,047 -66.5%
Trade debts 44 €37,202 €49,950 +€12,749 +34.3%
Suppliers 440/4 €37,202 €49,950 +€12,749 +34.3%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €46,593 €14,755 -€31,838 -68.3%
Taxes 450/3 €33,940 €5,358 -€28,582 -84.2%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €12,653 €9,398 -€3,256 -25.7%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €79,796 €67,945 -€11,851 -14.9%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €44,951 €46,907 +€1,956 +4.4%
Other operating charges 640/8 €1,117 €492 -€625 -56.0%
Gross operating margin 9900 €147,338 €159,543 +€12,205 +8.3%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €21,474 €44,199 +€22,725 +106%
Financial charges 65/66B €12,476 €8,063 -€4,413 -35.4%
Recurring financial charges 65 €12,476 €8,063 -€4,413 -35.4%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €8,997 €36,136 +€27,139 +302%
Income taxes 67/77 €3,359 €9,694 +€6,334 +189%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €5,638 €26,442 +€20,804 +369%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €5,638 €26,442 +€20,804 +369%

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 26 October 2026 via checked.be.