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DE KNOET: 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 KNOET

BE 0427.853.538
NACE 56.301, Cafés and bars
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
-€29,410
2024 · €23,771-€53,181
Equity
€284,151
2024 · €313,560-€29,410
Cash
€123,441
2024 · €158,125-€34,685
Balance sheet total
€380,848
2024 · €460,373-€79,525

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Tangible fixed assets -€43,103

    down €43,103 (-20.0%), from €215,293 to €172,190

    of which Land and buildings: -€43,868

  • Cash -€34,685

    down €34,685 (-21.9%), from €158,125 to €123,441

    mainly Other debts (-€62,077) and Net result for the year (-€29,410)

Equity and liabilities
  • Other debts -€62,077

    down €62,077 (-55.0%), from €112,887 to €50,810

  • Reserves -€29,410

    down €29,410 (-10.0%), from €294,968 to €265,559

    of which Distributable reserves: -€27,551

  • Trade debts +€14,102

    up €14,102 (+679%), from €2,076 to €16,178

  • Accrued charges and deferred income -€7,420

    no longer reported in 2025 (was €7,420)

  • Tax, wage and social debts +€5,280

    up €5,280 (+21.6%), from €24,430 to €29,709

    of which Taxes: +€8,356

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin -€69,446

    down €69,446 (-13.8%), from €503,676 to €434,229

  • Financial charges -€10,263

    down €10,263 (-95.3%), from €10,770 to €507

  • Staff costs -€7,844

    down €7,844 (-2.0%), from €399,305 to €391,461

  • Other operating charges +€5,282

    up €5,282 (+74.3%), from €7,109 to €12,391

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 €23,771
Gross operating margin -€69,446
Staff costs +€7,844
Depreciation +€3,026
Other operating charges -€5,282
Financial income +€362
Financial charges +€10,263
Taxes +€53
Result 2025 -€29,410
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 -€18,151
Investment -€16,534
Financing €0
Cash 2024 €158,125
Net result for the year -€29,410
Depreciation +€59,637
Stocks and contracts +€643
Receivables within one year +€201
Deferred charges and accrued income +€894
Trade debts +€14,102
Tax, wage and social debts +€5,280
Other debts -€62,077
Accrued charges and deferred income -€7,420
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€16,534
Cash 2025 €123,441
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Every line side by side 44 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €460,373 €380,848 -€79,525 -17.3%
Fixed assets 21/28 €215,788 €172,685 -€43,103 -20.0%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €215,293 €172,190 -€43,103 -20.0%
Land and buildings 22 €160,373 €116,505 -€43,868 -27.4%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €46,286 €40,616 -€5,670 -12.3%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €8,634 €15,069 +€6,435 +74.5%
Financial fixed assets 28 €496 €496 = 0.0%
Current assets 29/58 €244,585 €208,163 -€36,422 -14.9%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €63,149 €62,506 -€643 -1.0%
Stocks 30/36 €63,149 €62,506 -€643 -1.0%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €14,700 €14,499 -€201 -1.4%
Trade receivables 40 €490 €3,737 +€3,247 +663%
Other amounts receivable 41 €14,210 €10,762 -€3,447 -24.3%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €158,125 €123,441 -€34,685 -21.9%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €8,611 €7,717 -€894 -10.4%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €460,373 €380,848 -€79,525 -17.3%
Equity 10/15 €313,560 €284,151 -€29,410 -9.4%
Contributions 10/11 €18,592 €18,592 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €294,968 €265,559 -€29,410 -10.0%
Non-distributable reserves 130/1 €1,859 - -€1,859
Other 1319 €1,859 - -€1,859
Distributable reserves 133 €293,109 €265,559 -€27,551 -9.4%
Amounts payable 17/49 €146,813 €96,698 -€50,115 -34.1%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €139,393 €96,698 -€42,695 -30.6%
Trade debts 44 €2,076 €16,178 +€14,102 +679%
Suppliers 440/4 €2,076 €16,178 +€14,102 +679%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €24,430 €29,709 +€5,280 +21.6%
Taxes 450/3 - €8,356 +€8,356
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €24,430 €21,353 -€3,077 -12.6%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €112,887 €50,810 -€62,077 -55.0%
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 €7,420 - -€7,420
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €399,305 €391,461 -€7,844 -2.0%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €62,662 €59,637 -€3,026 -4.8%
Other operating charges 640/8 €7,109 €12,391 +€5,282 +74.3%
Gross operating margin 9900 €503,676 €434,229 -€69,446 -13.8%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €34,600 -€29,259 -€63,859
Financial income 75/76B €232 €594 +€362 +156%
Recurring financial income 75 €232 €594 +€362 +156%
Financial charges 65/66B €10,770 €507 -€10,263 -95.3%
Recurring financial charges 65 €10,770 €507 -€10,263 -95.3%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €24,062 -€29,172 -€53,234
Income taxes 67/77 €290 €238 -€53 -18.1%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €23,771 -€29,410 -€53,181
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €23,771 -€29,410 -€53,181

Source: filed annual accounts (NBB), financial years ended 30 September 2024 and 30 September 2025. Colour: green is a favourable move for that line, red an unfavourable one. Prepared on 14 October 2026 via checked.be.