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eat: what changed

Two fiscal 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

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BE 0455.216.446
NACE 56.301, Cafés and bars
fiscal year 2024 against 2025filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€66,727
2024 · €27,191+€39,536
Equity
€621,127
2024 · €555,621+€65,506
Cash
€224,334
2024 · €186,545+€37,788
Balance sheet total
€1.1m
2024 · €1.1m+€15,704

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Current investments -€40,330

    down €40,330 (-6.7%), from €598,170 to €557,839

  • Receivables within one year +€39,431

    up €39,431 (+17.6%), from €223,445 to €262,876

    of which Trade receivables: +€60,346

  • Cash +€37,788

    up €37,788 (+20.3%), from €186,545 to €224,334

    mainly Net result for the year (+€66,727) and Accrued charges and deferred income (+€50,959)

  • Tangible fixed assets -€26,705

    down €26,705 (-30.0%), from €88,932 to €62,227

    of which Plant, machinery and equipment: -€14,286

Equity and liabilities
  • Debts within one year -€100,762

    down €100,762 (-18.0%), from €558,683 to €457,922

    of which Trade debts: -€162,138

  • Profit (loss) carried forward +€66,727

    up €66,727 (+42.8%), from €155,928 to €222,655

  • Accrued charges and deferred income +€50,959

    up €50,959, from €0 to €50,959

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin +€131,898

    up €131,898 (+7.7%), from €1.7m to €1.8m

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 €27,191
Gross operating margin +€131,898
Staff costs +€16,806
Depreciation +€16,006
Other operating charges +€357
Other operating items -€127,930
Financial income +€1,309
Financial charges +€1,090
Result 2025 €66,727

Cash bridge derived

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 -€554
Investment +€39,562
Financing -€1,221
Cash 2024 €186,545
Net result for the year +€66,727
Depreciation +€27,473
Stocks and contracts -€1,400
Receivables within one year -€39,431
Deferred charges and accrued income -€4,121
Debts within one year -€100,762
Accrued charges and deferred income +€50,959
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€768
Current investments +€40,330
Contributions, distributions and other -€1,221
Cash 2025 €224,334
Every line side by side 45 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €1,114,304 €1,130,008 +€15,704 +1.4%
Fixed assets 21/28 €89,102 €62,397 -€26,705 -30.0%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €88,932 €62,227 -€26,705 -30.0%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €49,815 €35,529 -€14,286 -28.7%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €36,587 €26,699 -€9,888 -27.0%
Leasing and similar rights 25 €2,531 €0 -€2,531 -100.0%
Financial fixed assets 28 €170 €170 = 0.0%
Current assets 29/58 €1,025,202 €1,067,611 +€42,409 +4.1%
Amounts receivable after more than one year 29 €0 - =
Other amounts receivable 291 €0 - =
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €17,042 €18,442 +€1,400 +8.2%
Stocks 30/36 €17,042 €18,442 +€1,400 +8.2%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €223,445 €262,876 +€39,431 +17.6%
Trade receivables 40 €78,049 €138,396 +€60,346 +77.3%
Other amounts receivable 41 €145,396 €124,480 -€20,916 -14.4%
Current investments 50/53 €598,170 €557,839 -€40,330 -6.7%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €186,545 €224,334 +€37,788 +20.3%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 - €4,121 +€4,121
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €1,114,304 €1,130,008 +€15,704 +1.4%
Equity 10/15 €555,621 €621,127 +€65,506 +11.8%
Reserves 13 €382,533 €382,533 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €155,928 €222,655 +€66,727 +42.8%
Investment grants 15 €17,160 €15,939 -€1,221 -7.1%
Amounts payable 17/49 €558,683 €508,881 -€49,802 -8.9%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €558,683 €457,922 -€100,762 -18.0%
Trade debts 44 €257,073 €94,935 -€162,138 -63.1%
Suppliers 440/4 €257,073 €94,935 -€162,138 -63.1%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €163,798 €181,393 +€17,595 +10.7%
Taxes 450/3 €5,325 €11,451 +€6,126 +115.1%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €158,474 €169,943 +€11,469 +7.2%
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 €0 €50,959 +€50,959
Non-recurring operating income 76A €5,204 €139,266 +€134,062 +2576.0%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €1,619,837 €1,603,031 -€16,806 -1.0%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €43,480 €27,473 -€16,006 -36.8%
Other operating charges 640/8 €2,637 €2,280 -€357 -13.5%
Non-recurring operating charges 66A €2,194 €130,124 +€127,930 +5830.4%
Gross operating margin 9900 €1,705,400 €1,837,297 +€131,898 +7.7%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €37,252 €74,389 +€37,138 +99.7%
Financial income 75/76B €1,507 €2,816 +€1,309 +86.9%
Recurring financial income 75 €1,507 €2,816 +€1,309 +86.9%
Financial charges 65/66B €11,568 €10,478 -€1,090 -9.4%
Recurring financial charges 65 €11,568 €10,478 -€1,090 -9.4%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €27,191 €66,727 +€39,536 +145.4%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €27,191 €66,727 +€39,536 +145.4%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €27,191 €66,727 +€39,536 +145.4%

Source: filed annual accounts (NBB), fiscal years ended 31 December 2024 and 31 December 2025. Colour: green is a favourable move for that line, red an unfavourable one. Prepared on 8 October 2026 via checked.be.