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DE BASCULE: 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

DE BASCULE

BE 0659.681.162
NACE 56.301, Cafés and bars
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€27,041
2024 · -€9,440+€36,481
Equity
€63,291
2024 · €41,499+€21,791
Cash
€3,456
2024 · €2,234+€1,222
Balance sheet total
€219,285
2024 · €205,216+€14,068

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Receivables within one year +€6,996

    up €6,996 (+101%), from €6,915 to €13,911

    of which Other amounts receivable: +€6,278

  • Stocks and contracts +€3,634

    up €3,634 (+57.7%), from €6,300 to €9,934

  • Tangible fixed assets +€3,629

    up €3,629 (+1.9%), from €187,234 to €190,863

    of which Furniture and vehicles: +€20,669

Equity and liabilities
  • Profit (loss) carried forward +€21,791

    up €21,791 (+104%), from €21,039 to €42,831

  • Trade debts -€5,085

    down €5,085 (-31.8%), from €16,013 to €10,928

  • Current portion of long-term debt +€4,349

    up €4,349 (+25.3%), from €17,191 to €21,540

  • Other debts -€4,145

    down €4,145 (-95.2%), from €4,355 to €210

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin +€38,072

    up €38,072 (+239%), from €15,902 to €53,973

  • Financial income -€6,178

    down €6,178 (-95.5%), from €6,471 to €293

  • Staff costs -€5,174

    down €5,174 (-95.8%), from €5,400 to €226

  • Financial charges -€2,288

    down €2,288 (-30.6%), from €7,485 to €5,197

  • Taxes +€2,094

    up €2,094 (+101,140%), from €2 to €2,096

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 -€9,440
Gross operating margin +€38,072
Staff costs +€5,174
Depreciation -€322
Other operating charges -€459
Financial income -€6,178
Financial charges +€2,288
Taxes -€2,094
Result 2025 €27,041
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 +€23,223
Investment -€21,901
Financing -€101
Cash 2024 €2,234
Net result for the year +€27,041
Depreciation +€18,272
Stocks and contracts -€3,634
Receivables within one year -€6,996
Deferred charges and accrued income +€1,413
Trade debts -€5,085
Tax, wage and social debts -€948
Advances received -€1,200
Other debts -€4,145
Accrued charges and deferred income -€1,494
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€21,901
Debts after one year +€800
Current portion of long-term debt +€4,349
Contributions, distributions and other -€5,250
Cash 2025 €3,456
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 49 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €205,216 €219,285 +€14,068 +6.9%
Fixed assets 21/28 €187,234 €190,863 +€3,629 +1.9%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €187,234 €190,863 +€3,629 +1.9%
Land and buildings 22 €182,265 €166,445 -€15,820 -8.7%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €3,662 €2,442 -€1,221 -33.3%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €1,307 €21,977 +€20,669 +1,581%
Current assets 29/58 €17,982 €28,422 +€10,440 +58.1%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €6,300 €9,934 +€3,634 +57.7%
Stocks 30/36 €6,300 €9,934 +€3,634 +57.7%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €6,915 €13,911 +€6,996 +101%
Trade receivables 40 €5,326 €6,044 +€718 +13.5%
Other amounts receivable 41 €1,589 €7,868 +€6,278 +395%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €2,234 €3,456 +€1,222 +54.7%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €2,533 €1,120 -€1,413 -55.8%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €205,216 €219,285 +€14,068 +6.9%
Equity 10/15 €41,499 €63,291 +€21,791 +52.5%
Contributions 10/11 €18,600 €18,600 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €1,860 €1,860 = 0.0%
Non-distributable reserves 130/1 €1,860 €1,860 = 0.0%
Reserves not available under the articles 1311 €1,860 €1,860 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €21,039 €42,831 +€21,791 +104%
Amounts payable 17/49 €163,717 €155,994 -€7,723 -4.7%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €119,303 €120,104 +€800 +0.7%
Financial debts 170/4 €119,303 €120,104 +€800 +0.7%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €42,919 €35,890 -€7,029 -16.4%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €17,191 €21,540 +€4,349 +25.3%
Trade debts 44 €16,013 €10,928 -€5,085 -31.8%
Suppliers 440/4 €16,013 €10,928 -€5,085 -31.8%
Advances received on contracts in progress 46 €1,200 €0 -€1,200 -100%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €4,160 €3,212 -€948 -22.8%
Taxes 450/3 €2,212 €3,180 +€968 +43.8%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €1,948 €32 -€1,916 -98.4%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €4,355 €210 -€4,145 -95.2%
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 €1,494 €0 -€1,494 -100%
Non-recurring operating income 76A €0 €2,066 +€2,066
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €5,400 €226 -€5,174 -95.8%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €17,950 €18,272 +€322 +1.8%
Other operating charges 640/8 €975 €1,434 +€459 +47.0%
Non-recurring operating charges 66A €0 - =
Gross operating margin 9900 €15,902 €53,973 +€38,072 +239%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 -€8,424 €34,041 +€42,464
Financial income 75/76B €6,471 €293 -€6,178 -95.5%
Recurring financial income 75 €6,471 €293 -€6,178 -95.5%
Financial charges 65/66B €7,485 €5,197 -€2,288 -30.6%
Recurring financial charges 65 €7,485 €5,197 -€2,288 -30.6%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 -€9,438 €29,137 +€38,575
Income taxes 67/77 €2 €2,096 +€2,094 +101,140%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 -€9,440 €27,041 +€36,481
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 -€9,440 €27,041 +€36,481

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 15 October 2026 via checked.be.