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FRED & BREW: 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

FRED & BREW

BE 0766.765.105
NACE 11.050, Manufacture of beer
financial year 2024 against 2025filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€2,363
2024 · -€23,116+€25,479
Equity
-€17,754
2024 · -€20,116+€2,363
Cash
€24,309
2024 · €19,743+€4,567
Balance sheet total
€431,802
2024 · €357,977+€73,825

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Receivables within one year +€74,555

    up €74,555 (+31.5%), from €236,789 to €311,344

    of which Other amounts receivable: +€88,225

  • Tangible fixed assets -€5,344

    down €5,344 (-41.7%), from €12,819 to €7,475

  • Cash +€4,567

    up €4,567 (+23.1%), from €19,743 to €24,309

    mainly Other debts (+€63,080) and Trade debts (+€13,447)

Equity and liabilities
  • Other debts +€63,080

    up €63,080 (+18.2%), from €345,950 to €409,030

  • Trade debts +€13,447

    up €13,447 (+51.2%), from €26,255 to €39,702

    of which Bills of exchange payable: +€10,000

  • Tax, wage and social debts -€5,065

    down €5,065 (-86.0%), from €5,888 to €823

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin +€22,612

    up €22,612, from -€14,664 to €7,948

  • Financial income +€5,944

    up €5,944, from €0 to €5,944

  • Depreciation +€1,792

    up €1,792 (+25.3%), from €7,088 to €8,880

  • Taxes +€1,234

    up €1,234 (+518.5%), from €238 to €1,472

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 -€23,116
Gross operating margin +€22,612
Depreciation -€1,792
Other operating charges -€32
Financial income +€5,944
Financial charges -€19
Taxes -€1,234
Result 2025 €2,363

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 +€8,103
Investment -€3,536
Financing €0
Cash 2024 €19,743
Net result for the year +€2,363
Depreciation +€8,880
Receivables within one year -€74,555
Deferred charges and accrued income -€47
Trade debts +€13,447
Tax, wage and social debts -€5,065
Other debts +€63,080
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€3,536
Cash 2025 €24,309
Every line side by side 35 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €357,977 €431,802 +€73,825 +20.6%
Fixed assets 21/28 €100,735 €95,392 -€5,344 -5.3%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €12,819 €7,475 -€5,344 -41.7%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €12,819 €7,475 -€5,344 -41.7%
Financial fixed assets 28 €87,917 €87,917 = 0.0%
Current assets 29/58 €257,242 €336,411 +€79,169 +30.8%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €236,789 €311,344 +€74,555 +31.5%
Trade receivables 40 €25,000 €11,330 -€13,670 -54.7%
Other amounts receivable 41 €211,789 €300,014 +€88,225 +41.7%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €19,743 €24,309 +€4,567 +23.1%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €711 €757 +€47 +6.5%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €357,977 €431,802 +€73,825 +20.6%
Equity 10/15 -€20,116 -€17,754 +€2,363 +11.7%
Contributions 10/11 €3,000 €3,000 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 -€23,116 -€20,754 +€2,363 +10.2%
Amounts payable 17/49 €378,094 €449,556 +€71,462 +18.9%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €378,094 €449,556 +€71,462 +18.9%
Trade debts 44 €26,255 €39,702 +€13,447 +51.2%
Suppliers 440/4 €1,255 €4,702 +€3,447 +274.7%
Bills of exchange payable 441 €25,000 €35,000 +€10,000 +40.0%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €5,888 €823 -€5,065 -86.0%
Taxes 450/3 €5,888 €823 -€5,065 -86.0%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €345,950 €409,030 +€63,080 +18.2%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €7,088 €8,880 +€1,792 +25.3%
Other operating charges 640/8 €984 €1,016 +€32 +3.3%
Gross operating margin 9900 -€14,664 €7,948 +€22,612
Operating profit (loss) 9901 -€22,736 -€1,948 +€20,788 +91.4%
Financial income 75/76B €0 €5,944 +€5,944
Recurring financial income 75 €0 €5,944 +€5,944
Financial charges 65/66B €142 €161 +€19 +13.5%
Recurring financial charges 65 €142 €161 +€19 +13.5%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 -€22,878 €3,835 +€26,713
Income taxes 67/77 €238 €1,472 +€1,234 +518.5%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 -€23,116 €2,363 +€25,479
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 -€23,116 €2,363 +€25,479

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 10 October 2026 via checked.be.