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GATE 5: 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

GATE 5

BE 0449.510.767
NACE 56.301, Cafés and bars
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
-€59,421
2024 · €37,636-€97,058
Equity
€64,682
2024 · €124,103-€59,421
Cash
€65,190
2024 · €120,694-€55,504
Balance sheet total
€289,356
2024 · €353,134-€63,779

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Current investments -€92,211

    down €92,211 (-100%), from €92,211 to €0

  • Cash -€55,504

    down €55,504 (-46.0%), from €120,694 to €65,190

    mainly Investment in fixed assets (net) (-€85,697) and Net result for the year (-€59,421)

  • Tangible fixed assets +€53,101

    up €53,101 (+44.4%), from €119,657 to €172,758

    of which Other tangible fixed assets: +€63,322

  • Stocks and contracts +€22,600

    up €22,600 (+895%), from €2,524 to €25,124

  • Receivables within one year +€5,149

    up €5,149 (+44.0%), from €11,692 to €16,841

    of which Trade receivables: +€10,552

Equity and liabilities
  • Profit (loss) carried forward -€59,421

    down €59,421, from €9,538 to -€49,883

  • Debts after one year -€24,085

    down €24,085 (-22.7%), from €106,085 to €81,999

  • Other debts +€14,841

    new in 2025: €14,841

  • Trade debts +€5,629

    up €5,629 (+6.5%), from €86,019 to €91,648

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin -€291,781

    down €291,781 (-93.9%), from €310,884 to €19,103

  • Staff costs -€183,919

    down €183,919 (-82.5%), from €222,968 to €39,048

  • Taxes -€6,824

    down €6,824 (-100%), from €6,824 to €0

  • Financial charges -€3,762

    down €3,762 (-34.4%), from €10,952 to €7,190

  • Other operating charges -€3,296

    down €3,296 (-75.1%), from €4,387 to €1,091

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 €37,636
Gross operating margin -€291,781
Staff costs +€183,919
Depreciation -€595
Other operating charges +€3,296
Financial income -€2,483
Financial charges +€3,762
Taxes +€6,824
Result 2025 -€59,421
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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 -€36,757
Investment +€6,514
Financing -€25,262
Cash 2024 €120,694
Net result for the year -€59,421
Depreciation +€31,689
Stocks and contracts -€22,600
Receivables within one year -€5,149
Deferred charges and accrued income -€2,179
Trade debts +€5,629
Tax, wage and social debts +€434
Other debts +€14,841
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€85,697
Current investments +€92,211
Debts after one year -€24,085
Current portion of long-term debt -€1,176
Cash 2025 €65,190
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Every line side by side 48 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €353,134 €289,356 -€63,779 -18.1%
Fixed assets 21/28 €124,570 €178,579 +€54,008 +43.4%
Intangible fixed assets 21 €2,186 €3,093 +€907 +41.5%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €119,657 €172,758 +€53,101 +44.4%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €110,702 €103,332 -€7,370 -6.7%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €8,955 €6,105 -€2,850 -31.8%
Other tangible fixed assets 26 - €63,322 +€63,322
Financial fixed assets 28 €2,728 €2,728 = 0.0%
Current assets 29/58 €228,564 €110,777 -€117,787 -51.5%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €2,524 €25,124 +€22,600 +895%
Stocks 30/36 €2,524 €25,124 +€22,600 +895%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €11,692 €16,841 +€5,149 +44.0%
Trade receivables 40 €5,870 €16,422 +€10,552 +180%
Other amounts receivable 41 €5,822 €419 -€5,403 -92.8%
Current investments 50/53 €92,211 €0 -€92,211 -100%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €120,694 €65,190 -€55,504 -46.0%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €1,443 €3,623 +€2,179 +151%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €353,134 €289,356 -€63,779 -18.1%
Equity 10/15 €124,103 €64,682 -€59,421 -47.9%
Contributions 10/11 €18,592 €18,592 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €95,973 €95,973 = 0.0%
Distributable reserves 133 €95,973 €95,973 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €9,538 -€49,883 -€59,421
Amounts payable 17/49 €229,031 €224,674 -€4,357 -1.9%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €106,085 €81,999 -€24,085 -22.7%
Financial debts 170/4 €106,085 €81,999 -€24,085 -22.7%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €122,947 €142,675 +€19,728 +16.0%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €25,262 €24,085 -€1,176 -4.7%
Trade debts 44 €86,019 €91,648 +€5,629 +6.5%
Suppliers 440/4 €86,019 €91,648 +€5,629 +6.5%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €11,666 €12,100 +€434 +3.7%
Taxes 450/3 €11,666 €10,039 -€1,627 -13.9%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 - €2,061 +€2,061
Other amounts payable 47/48 - €14,841 +€14,841
Non-recurring operating income 76A €12,758 - -€12,758
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €222,968 €39,048 -€183,919 -82.5%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €31,094 €31,689 +€595 +1.9%
Other operating charges 640/8 €4,387 €1,091 -€3,296 -75.1%
Gross operating margin 9900 €310,884 €19,103 -€291,781 -93.9%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €52,436 -€52,725 -€105,161
Financial income 75/76B €2,977 €494 -€2,483 -83.4%
Recurring financial income 75 €2,977 €494 -€2,483 -83.4%
Financial charges 65/66B €10,952 €7,190 -€3,762 -34.4%
Recurring financial charges 65 €10,952 €7,190 -€3,762 -34.4%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €44,461 -€59,421 -€103,882
Income taxes 67/77 €6,824 €0 -€6,824 -100%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €37,636 -€59,421 -€97,058
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €37,636 -€59,421 -€97,058

Source: filed annual accounts (NBB), financial years ended 30 September 2024 and 30 September 2025. Colour: green is a favourable move for that line, red an unfavourable one. Prepared on 28 October 2026 via checked.be.