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ESAY: 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

ESAY

BE 0507.807.074
NACE 56.112, Limited-service restaurants, excluding mobile food services
fiscal year 2023 against 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
-€3,355
2023 · €2,600-€5,955
Equity
€59,052
2023 · €62,407-€3,355
Cash
€28,060
2023 · €35,789-€7,729
Balance sheet total
€264,150
2023 · €274,966-€10,816

Largest movements

2023 to 2024
Assets
  • Tangible fixed assets -€8,373

    down €8,373 (-3.6%), from €231,033 to €222,660

  • Cash -€7,729

    down €7,729 (-21.6%), from €35,789 to €28,060

    mainly Debts after one year (-€9,108) and Receivables within one year (-€5,146)

  • Receivables within one year +€5,146

    up €5,146 (+63.2%), from €8,144 to €13,289

    of which Other amounts receivable: +€4,121

Equity and liabilities
  • Debts after one year -€9,108

    down €9,108 (-4.7%), from €194,375 to €185,267

  • Trade debts +€6,213

    up €6,213 (+880.6%), from €706 to €6,919

  • Tax, wage and social debts -€3,390

    down €3,390 (-57.9%), from €5,853 to €2,463

    of which Remuneration and social security: -€2,903

  • Profit (loss) carried forward -€3,355

    down €3,355 (-9.3%), from €36,078 to €32,723

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin -€6,889

    down €6,889 (-14.5%), from €47,606 to €40,717

  • Staff costs -€2,557

    down €2,557 (-9.2%), from €27,691 to €25,134

  • Other operating charges -€2,335

    down €2,335 (-46.0%), from €5,075 to €2,740

  • Taxes +€2,059

    up €2,059 (+163.5%), from €1,259 to €3,319

  • Financial charges +€1,530

    up €1,530 (+51.2%), from €2,989 to €4,519

From the 2023 result to the 2024 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 2023 €2,600
Gross operating margin -€6,889
Staff costs +€2,557
Other operating charges +€2,335
Financial income -€369
Financial charges -€1,530
Taxes -€2,059
Result 2024 -€3,355

Cash bridge derived

cash 2023 to 2024

Derived from the 2023 and 2024 balance sheets and the 2024 result: not a filed cash-flow statement. It shows where the money came from and went.

From operations +€2,555
Investment €0
Financing -€10,283
Cash 2023 €35,789
Net result for the year -€3,355
Depreciation +€8,373
Receivables within one year -€5,146
Deferred charges and accrued income -€140
Trade debts +€6,213
Tax, wage and social debts -€3,390
Debts after one year -€9,108
Current portion of long-term debt -€1,175
Cash 2024 €28,060
Every line side by side 42 lines
Line Code 2023 2024 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €274,966 €264,150 -€10,816 -3.9%
Fixed assets 21/28 €231,033 €222,660 -€8,373 -3.6%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €231,033 €222,660 -€8,373 -3.6%
Land and buildings 22 €231,033 €222,660 -€8,373 -3.6%
Current assets 29/58 €43,933 €41,490 -€2,443 -5.6%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €8,144 €13,289 +€5,146 +63.2%
Trade receivables 40 €4,677 €5,702 +€1,024 +21.9%
Other amounts receivable 41 €3,466 €7,587 +€4,121 +118.9%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €35,789 €28,060 -€7,729 -21.6%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 - €140 +€140
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €274,966 €264,150 -€10,816 -3.9%
Equity 10/15 €62,407 €59,052 -€3,355 -5.4%
Contributions 10/11 €6,200 €6,200 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €20,129 €20,129 = 0.0%
Non-distributable reserves 130/1 €1,339 €1,339 = 0.0%
Reserves not available under the articles 1311 €1,339 €1,339 = 0.0%
Distributable reserves 133 €18,790 €18,790 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €36,078 €32,723 -€3,355 -9.3%
Amounts payable 17/49 €212,559 €205,098 -€7,461 -3.5%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €194,375 €185,267 -€9,108 -4.7%
Financial debts 170/4 €194,375 €185,267 -€9,108 -4.7%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €18,183 €19,831 +€1,647 +9.1%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €11,624 €10,449 -€1,175 -10.1%
Trade debts 44 €706 €6,919 +€6,213 +880.6%
Suppliers 440/4 €706 €6,919 +€6,213 +880.6%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €5,853 €2,463 -€3,390 -57.9%
Taxes 450/3 €2,951 €2,463 -€488 -16.5%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €2,903 - -€2,903
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €27,691 €25,134 -€2,557 -9.2%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €8,373 €8,373 = 0.0%
Other operating charges 640/8 €5,075 €2,740 -€2,335 -46.0%
Gross operating margin 9900 €47,606 €40,717 -€6,889 -14.5%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €6,468 €4,470 -€1,997 -30.9%
Financial income 75/76B €381 €12 -€369 -96.9%
Recurring financial income 75 €381 €12 -€369 -96.9%
Non-recurring financial income 76B €381 - -€381
Financial charges 65/66B €2,989 €4,519 +€1,530 +51.2%
Recurring financial charges 65 €2,989 €4,519 +€1,530 +51.2%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €3,860 -€37 -€3,896
Income taxes 67/77 €1,259 €3,319 +€2,059 +163.5%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €2,600 -€3,355 -€5,955
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €2,600 -€3,355 -€5,955

Source: filed annual accounts (NBB), fiscal years ended 31 December 2023 and 31 December 2024. Colour: green is a favourable move for that line, red an unfavourable one. Prepared on 3 October 2026 via checked.be.