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DE PAEPE CONSULT: 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 PAEPE CONSULT

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NACE 56.301, Cafés and bars
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€37,817
2024 · €42,653-€4,836
Equity
€230,300
2024 · €218,742+€11,557
Cash
€122,364
2024 · €81,441+€40,922
Balance sheet total
€250,087
2024 · €235,730+€14,356

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Cash +€40,922

    up €40,922 (+50.2%), from €81,441 to €122,364

    mainly Net result for the year (+€37,817) and Depreciation (+€29,532)

  • Tangible fixed assets -€29,532

    down €29,532 (-19.8%), from €149,297 to €119,765

    of which Land and buildings: -€15,297

  • Receivables within one year +€3,486

    new in 2025: €3,486

    of which Other amounts receivable: +€3,062

Equity and liabilities
  • Reserves +€11,557

    up €11,557 (+5.8%), from €200,150 to €211,708

    of which Distributable reserves: +€11,557

  • Trade debts +€2,682

    up €2,682 (+162%), from €1,651 to €4,333

Income statement
  • Taxes -€5,759

    down €5,759 (-27.6%), from €20,848 to €15,089

  • Gross operating margin -€5,737

    down €5,737 (-5.5%), from €103,922 to €98,186

  • Staff costs +€2,789

    up €2,789 (+23.4%), from €11,906 to €14,696

  • Depreciation +€2,617

    up €2,617 (+9.7%), from €26,916 to €29,532

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 €42,653
Gross operating margin -€5,737
Staff costs -€2,789
Depreciation -€2,617
Other operating charges +€571
Financial income -€17
Financial charges -€6
Taxes +€5,759
Result 2025 €37,817
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 +€67,182
Investment €0
Financing -€26,260
Cash 2024 €81,441
Net result for the year +€37,817
Depreciation +€29,532
Stocks and contracts -€899
Receivables within one year -€3,486
Deferred charges and accrued income +€1,419
Trade debts +€2,682
Tax, wage and social debts -€298
Other debts +€1,801
Accrued charges and deferred income -€1,386
Contributions, distributions and other -€26,260
Cash 2025 €122,364
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 45 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €235,730 €250,087 +€14,356 +6.1%
Fixed assets 21/28 €149,302 €119,770 -€29,532 -19.8%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €149,297 €119,765 -€29,532 -19.8%
Land and buildings 22 €112,283 €96,986 -€15,297 -13.6%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €12,615 €8,005 -€4,610 -36.5%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €24,400 €14,775 -€9,625 -39.4%
Financial fixed assets 28 €5 €5 = 0.0%
Current assets 29/58 €86,428 €130,316 +€43,888 +50.8%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €3,381 €4,280 +€899 +26.6%
Stocks 30/36 €3,381 €4,280 +€899 +26.6%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 - €3,486 +€3,486
Trade receivables 40 - €424 +€424
Other amounts receivable 41 - €3,062 +€3,062
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €81,441 €122,364 +€40,922 +50.2%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €1,605 €187 -€1,419 -88.4%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €235,730 €250,087 +€14,356 +6.1%
Equity 10/15 €218,742 €230,300 +€11,557 +5.3%
Contributions 10/11 €18,592 €18,592 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €200,150 €211,708 +€11,557 +5.8%
Non-distributable reserves 130/1 €1,859 €1,859 = 0.0%
Reserves not available under the articles 1311 €1,859 €1,859 = 0.0%
Tax-exempt reserves 132 €586 €586 = 0.0%
Distributable reserves 133 €197,705 €209,262 +€11,557 +5.8%
Amounts payable 17/49 €16,988 €19,787 +€2,799 +16.5%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €8,055 €12,241 +€4,186 +52.0%
Trade debts 44 €1,651 €4,333 +€2,682 +162%
Suppliers 440/4 €1,651 €4,333 +€2,682 +162%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €3,441 €3,144 -€298 -8.6%
Taxes 450/3 €2,693 - -€2,693
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €748 €3,144 +€2,396 +320%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €2,963 €4,765 +€1,801 +60.8%
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 €8,933 €7,546 -€1,386 -15.5%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €11,906 €14,696 +€2,789 +23.4%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €26,916 €29,532 +€2,617 +9.7%
Other operating charges 640/8 €2,076 €1,505 -€571 -27.5%
Gross operating margin 9900 €103,922 €98,186 -€5,737 -5.5%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €63,025 €52,453 -€10,572 -16.8%
Financial income 75/76B €521 €504 -€17 -3.3%
Recurring financial income 75 €521 €504 -€17 -3.3%
Financial charges 65/66B €45 €51 +€6 +13.5%
Recurring financial charges 65 €45 €51 +€6 +13.5%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €63,501 €52,906 -€10,595 -16.7%
Income taxes 67/77 €20,848 €15,089 -€5,759 -27.6%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €42,653 €37,817 -€4,836 -11.3%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €42,653 €37,817 -€4,836 -11.3%

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 16 October 2026 via checked.be.