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FORTY-FOUR: 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

FORTY-FOUR

BE 0878.556.813
NACE 56.301, Cafés and bars
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€13,256
2024 · €3,893+€9,363
Equity
-€2,678
2024 · -€15,934+€13,256
Cash
€17,880
2024 · €12,163+€5,717
Balance sheet total
€23,653
2024 · €24,717-€1,063

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Deferred charges and accrued income -€5,925

    down €5,925 (-59.7%), from €9,917 to €3,992

  • Cash +€5,717

    up €5,717 (+47.0%), from €12,163 to €17,880

    mainly Net result for the year (+€13,256) and Deferred charges and accrued income (+€5,925)

  • Tangible fixed assets -€856

    down €856 (-63.9%), from €1,339 to €483

    of which Furniture and vehicles: -€501

Equity and liabilities
  • Profit (loss) carried forward +€13,256

    up €13,256 (+37.8%), from -€35,055 to -€21,800

  • Trade debts -€11,458

    down €11,458 (-72.3%), from €15,858 to €4,401

  • Other debts -€7,734

    down €7,734 (-78.1%), from €9,899 to €2,165

  • Tax, wage and social debts +€4,046

    up €4,046 (+28.8%), from €14,067 to €18,114

    of which Taxes: +€4,443

  • Accrued charges and deferred income +€826

    up €826 (+100%), from €826 to €1,652

Income statement
  • Staff costs -€19,396

    no longer reported in 2025 (was €19,396)

  • Gross operating margin -€12,196

    down €12,196 (-37.6%), from €32,430 to €20,235

  • Financial charges -€3,912

    down €3,912 (-84.1%), from €4,652 to €741

  • Other operating charges +€1,749

    up €1,749 (+48.1%), from €3,634 to €5,382

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 €3,893
Gross operating margin -€12,196
Staff costs +€19,396
Depreciation -€0
Other operating charges -€1,749
Financial income -€1
Financial charges +€3,912
Result 2025 €13,256
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 +€5,717
Investment €0
Financing €0
Cash 2024 €12,163
Net result for the year +€13,256
Depreciation +€856
Deferred charges and accrued income +€5,925
Trade debts -€11,458
Tax, wage and social debts +€4,046
Other debts -€7,734
Accrued charges and deferred income +€826
Cash 2025 €17,880
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 39 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €24,717 €23,653 -€1,063 -4.3%
Fixed assets 21/28 €2,417 €1,561 -€856 -35.4%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €1,339 €483 -€856 -63.9%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €391 €36 -€355 -90.8%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €948 €447 -€501 -52.8%
Financial fixed assets 28 €1,078 €1,078 = 0.0%
Current assets 29/58 €22,300 €22,092 -€208 -0.9%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €220 €220 = 0.0%
Stocks 30/36 €220 €220 = 0.0%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €12,163 €17,880 +€5,717 +47.0%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €9,917 €3,992 -€5,925 -59.7%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €24,717 €23,653 -€1,063 -4.3%
Equity 10/15 -€15,934 -€2,678 +€13,256 +83.2%
Contributions 10/11 €18,600 €18,600 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €521 €521 = 0.0%
Non-distributable reserves 130/1 €521 €521 = 0.0%
Reserves not available under the articles 1311 €521 €521 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 -€35,055 -€21,800 +€13,256 +37.8%
Amounts payable 17/49 €40,651 €26,331 -€14,319 -35.2%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €39,825 €24,679 -€15,146 -38.0%
Trade debts 44 €15,858 €4,401 -€11,458 -72.3%
Suppliers 440/4 €15,858 €4,401 -€11,458 -72.3%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €14,067 €18,114 +€4,046 +28.8%
Taxes 450/3 €9,245 €13,689 +€4,443 +48.1%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €4,822 €4,425 -€397 -8.2%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €9,899 €2,165 -€7,734 -78.1%
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 €826 €1,652 +€826 +100%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €19,396 - -€19,396
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €856 €856 +€0 0.0%
Other operating charges 640/8 €3,634 €5,382 +€1,749 +48.1%
Gross operating margin 9900 €32,430 €20,235 -€12,196 -37.6%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €8,545 €13,997 +€5,452 +63.8%
Financial income 75/76B €1 - -€1
Recurring financial income 75 €1 - -€1
Financial charges 65/66B €4,652 €741 -€3,912 -84.1%
Recurring financial charges 65 €4,652 €741 -€3,912 -84.1%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €3,893 €13,256 +€9,363 +240%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €3,893 €13,256 +€9,363 +240%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €3,893 €13,256 +€9,363 +240%

Source: filed annual accounts (NBB), financial years ended 30 June 2024 and 30 June 2025. Colour: green is a favourable move for that line, red an unfavourable one. Prepared on 29 October 2026 via checked.be.