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De Bergcat: 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 Bergcat

BE 0564.920.377
NACE 56.210, Event catering
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
-€212,004
2024 · -€158,468-€53,536
Equity
-€1.1m
2024 · -€853,091-€212,004
Cash
€29,179
2024 · €41,436-€12,257
Balance sheet total
€1.7m
2024 · €1.9m-€239,819

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Tangible fixed assets -€130,780

    down €130,780 (-7.8%), from €1.7m to €1.5m

    of which Land and buildings: -€101,699

  • Stocks and contracts -€63,600

    down €63,600 (-44.3%), from €143,600 to €80,000

  • Receivables within one year -€39,115

    down €39,115 (-54.9%), from €71,255 to €32,141

    of which Trade receivables: -€39,046

Equity and liabilities
  • Profit (loss) carried forward -€212,004

    down €212,004 (-15.6%), from -€1.4m to -€1.6m

  • Debts after one year -€149,902

    down €149,902 (-6.5%), from €2.3m to €2.2m

    of which Financial debts: -€147,455

  • Trade debts +€55,566

    up €55,566 (+29.4%), from €189,105 to €244,672

  • Current portion of long-term debt +€39,454

    up €39,454 (+19.4%), from €203,361 to €242,815

  • Other debts +€33,222

    up €33,222 (+165%), from €20,140 to €53,362

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin -€149,261

    down €149,261 (-25.9%), from €576,512 to €427,251

  • Financial charges -€130,513

    down €130,513 (-58.0%), from €225,173 to €94,660

  • Financial income -€123,822

    down €123,822 (-98.6%), from €125,535 to €1,713

  • Staff costs -€63,214

    down €63,214 (-13.9%), from €456,211 to €392,997

  • Depreciation -€26,476

    down €26,476 (-16.8%), from €157,255 to €130,780

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 -€158,468
Gross operating margin -€149,261
Staff costs +€63,214
Depreciation +€26,476
Other operating charges -€690
Financial income -€123,822
Financial charges +€130,513
Taxes +€35
Result 2025 -€212,004
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 +€103,191
Investment -€5,000
Financing -€110,448
Cash 2024 €41,436
Net result for the year -€212,004
Depreciation +€130,780
Stocks and contracts +€63,600
Receivables within one year +€39,115
Deferred charges and accrued income -€933
Trade debts +€55,566
Tax, wage and social debts -€15,863
Other debts +€33,222
Accrued charges and deferred income +€9,708
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€5,000
Debts after one year -€149,902
Current portion of long-term debt +€39,454
Cash 2025 €29,179
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 50 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €1,947,576 €1,707,758 -€239,819 -12.3%
Fixed assets 21/28 €1,688,218 €1,562,438 -€125,780 -7.5%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €1,674,783 €1,544,003 -€130,780 -7.8%
Land and buildings 22 €1,597,705 €1,496,006 -€101,699 -6.4%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €23,294 €12,051 -€11,244 -48.3%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €11,161 €2,614 -€8,546 -76.6%
Leasing and similar rights 25 €3,030 €233 -€2,797 -92.3%
Other tangible fixed assets 26 €39,593 €33,099 -€6,494 -16.4%
Financial fixed assets 28 €13,435 €18,435 +€5,000 +37.2%
Current assets 29/58 €259,358 €145,319 -€114,039 -44.0%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €143,600 €80,000 -€63,600 -44.3%
Stocks 30/36 €143,600 €80,000 -€63,600 -44.3%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €71,255 €32,141 -€39,115 -54.9%
Trade receivables 40 €61,277 €22,231 -€39,046 -63.7%
Other amounts receivable 41 €9,978 €9,910 -€69 -0.7%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €41,436 €29,179 -€12,257 -29.6%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €3,067 €4,000 +€933 +30.4%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €1,947,576 €1,707,758 -€239,819 -12.3%
Equity 10/15 -€853,091 -€1,065,095 -€212,004 -24.9%
Contributions 10/11 €290,000 €290,000 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €213,888 €213,888 = 0.0%
Tax-exempt reserves 132 €213,888 €213,888 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 -€1,356,979 -€1,568,983 -€212,004 -15.6%
Amounts payable 17/49 €2,800,668 €2,772,853 -€27,815 -1.0%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €2,308,142 €2,158,240 -€149,902 -6.5%
Financial debts 170/4 €1,679,167 €1,531,712 -€147,455 -8.8%
Other amounts payable 178/9 €628,975 €626,527 -€2,447 -0.4%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €487,321 €599,700 +€112,379 +23.1%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €203,361 €242,815 +€39,454 +19.4%
Trade debts 44 €189,105 €244,672 +€55,566 +29.4%
Suppliers 440/4 €189,105 €244,672 +€55,566 +29.4%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €74,714 €58,851 -€15,863 -21.2%
Taxes 450/3 €14,746 €4,801 -€9,945 -67.4%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €59,968 €54,050 -€5,918 -9.9%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €20,140 €53,362 +€33,222 +165%
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 €5,205 €14,913 +€9,708 +187%
Non-recurring operating income 76A €20,777 - -€20,777
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €456,211 €392,997 -€63,214 -13.9%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €157,255 €130,780 -€26,476 -16.8%
Other operating charges 640/8 €21,702 €22,392 +€690 +3.2%
Gross operating margin 9900 €576,512 €427,251 -€149,261 -25.9%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 -€58,656 -€118,918 -€60,262 -103%
Financial income 75/76B €125,535 €1,713 -€123,822 -98.6%
Recurring financial income 75 €125,535 €1,713 -€123,822 -98.6%
Financial charges 65/66B €225,173 €94,660 -€130,513 -58.0%
Recurring financial charges 65 €225,173 €94,660 -€130,513 -58.0%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 -€158,294 -€211,864 -€53,571 -33.8%
Income taxes 67/77 €174 €140 -€35 -20.0%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 -€158,468 -€212,004 -€53,536 -33.8%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 -€158,468 -€212,004 -€53,536 -33.8%

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 20 October 2026 via checked.be.