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DE CHOCOFABRIEK: 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 CHOCOFABRIEK

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financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€5,045
2024 · €3,502+€1,543
Equity
€25,879
2024 · €20,834+€5,045
Cash
€1,477
2024 · €3,652-€2,176
Balance sheet total
€398,208
2024 · €415,959-€17,751

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Tangible fixed assets -€16,487

    down €16,487 (-4.2%), from €395,943 to €379,456

Equity and liabilities
  • Debts after one year -€26,596

    down €26,596 (-11.0%), from €241,055 to €214,459

  • Profit (loss) carried forward +€5,045

    up €5,045 (+34.5%), from €14,634 to €19,679

Income statement
  • Other operating charges -€3,373

    no longer reported in 2025 (was €3,373)

  • Gross operating margin -€2,346

    down €2,346 (-6.5%), from €36,079 to €33,733

  • Financial charges -€1,069

    down €1,069 (-8.7%), from €12,345 to €11,276

  • Taxes +€525

    up €525 (+40.0%), from €1,312 to €1,836

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 €3,502
Gross operating margin -€2,346
Other operating charges +€3,373
Financial income -€28
Financial charges +€1,069
Taxes -€525
Result 2025 €5,045
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 +€23,342
Investment €0
Financing -€25,517
Cash 2024 €3,652
Net result for the year +€5,045
Depreciation +€16,487
Receivables within one year -€911
Trade debts -€263
Tax, wage and social debts +€1,285
Other debts +€1,700
Debts after one year -€26,596
Current portion of long-term debt +€1,079
Cash 2025 €1,477
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 34 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €415,959 €398,208 -€17,751 -4.3%
Fixed assets 21/28 €395,943 €379,456 -€16,487 -4.2%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €395,943 €379,456 -€16,487 -4.2%
Land and buildings 22 €395,943 €379,456 -€16,487 -4.2%
Current assets 29/58 €20,016 €18,752 -€1,264 -6.3%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €16,364 €17,275 +€911 +5.6%
Other amounts receivable 41 €16,364 €17,275 +€911 +5.6%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €3,652 €1,477 -€2,176 -59.6%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €415,959 €398,208 -€17,751 -4.3%
Equity 10/15 €20,834 €25,879 +€5,045 +24.2%
Contributions 10/11 €6,200 €6,200 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €14,634 €19,679 +€5,045 +34.5%
Amounts payable 17/49 €395,125 €372,329 -€22,796 -5.8%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €241,055 €214,459 -€26,596 -11.0%
Financial debts 170/4 €241,055 €214,459 -€26,596 -11.0%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €154,069 €157,870 +€3,800 +2.5%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €25,517 €26,596 +€1,079 +4.2%
Trade debts 44 €351 €88 -€263 -75.0%
Suppliers 440/4 €351 €88 -€263 -75.0%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €1,864 €3,148 +€1,285 +68.9%
Taxes 450/3 €1,864 €3,148 +€1,285 +68.9%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €126,337 €128,037 +€1,700 +1.3%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €16,487 €16,487 = 0.0%
Other operating charges 640/8 €3,373 - -€3,373
Gross operating margin 9900 €36,079 €33,733 -€2,346 -6.5%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €16,220 €17,246 +€1,026 +6.3%
Financial income 75/76B €939 €911 -€28 -2.9%
Recurring financial income 75 €939 €911 -€28 -2.9%
Financial charges 65/66B €12,345 €11,276 -€1,069 -8.7%
Recurring financial charges 65 €12,345 €11,276 -€1,069 -8.7%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €4,814 €6,881 +€2,068 +43.0%
Income taxes 67/77 €1,312 €1,836 +€525 +40.0%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €3,502 €5,045 +€1,543 +44.1%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €3,502 €5,045 +€1,543 +44.1%

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.