Skip to content

GROUP LAWRENCE DATTES: 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

GROUP LAWRENCE DATTES

BE 0632.462.665
NACE 10.820, Manufacture of cocoa, chocolate and sugar confectionery
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
-€2,737
2024 · -€7,877+€5,140
Equity
-€31,625
2024 · -€28,888-€2,737
Cash
€2,788
2024 · €1,894+€894
Balance sheet total
€18,799
2024 · €19,508-€709

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Tangible fixed assets -€2,035

    down €2,035 (-37.0%), from €5,501 to €3,466

    of which Plant, machinery and equipment: -€1,753

  • Cash +€894

    up €894 (+47.2%), from €1,894 to €2,788

    mainly Depreciation (+€2,902) and Tax, wage and social debts (+€1,894)

  • Stocks and contracts +€592

    up €592 (+5.1%), from €11,601 to €12,193

  • Receivables within one year -€377

    down €377 (-73.6%), from €512 to €135

Equity and liabilities
  • Profit (loss) carried forward -€2,737

    down €2,737 (-5.8%), from -€47,488 to -€50,225

  • Tax, wage and social debts +€1,894

    new in 2025: €1,894

  • Trade debts +€550

    new in 2025: €550

  • Other debts -€416

    down €416 (-0.9%), from €48,396 to €47,980

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin +€8,260

    up €8,260, from -€3,756 to €4,504

  • Staff costs +€3,880

    new in 2025: €3,880

  • Depreciation -€783

    down €783 (-21.2%), from €3,685 to €2,902

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 -€7,877
Gross operating margin +€8,260
Staff costs -€3,880
Depreciation +€783
Other operating charges -€14
Financial income +€7
Financial charges -€16
Result 2025 -€2,737
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 +€1,890
Investment -€996
Financing €0
Cash 2024 €1,894
Net result for the year -€2,737
Depreciation +€2,902
Stocks and contracts -€592
Receivables within one year +€377
Deferred charges and accrued income -€88
Trade debts +€550
Tax, wage and social debts +€1,894
Other debts -€416
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€996
Cash 2025 €2,788
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 36 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €19,508 €18,799 -€709 -3.6%
Fixed assets 21/28 €5,501 €3,595 -€1,906 -34.6%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €5,501 €3,466 -€2,035 -37.0%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €5,219 €3,466 -€1,753 -33.6%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €282 - -€282
Financial fixed assets 28 - €129 +€129
Current assets 29/58 €14,007 €15,204 +€1,197 +8.5%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €11,601 €12,193 +€592 +5.1%
Stocks 30/36 €11,601 €12,193 +€592 +5.1%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €512 €135 -€377 -73.6%
Other amounts receivable 41 €512 €135 -€377 -73.6%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €1,894 €2,788 +€894 +47.2%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 - €88 +€88
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €19,508 €18,799 -€709 -3.6%
Equity 10/15 -€28,888 -€31,625 -€2,737 -9.5%
Contributions 10/11 €18,600 €18,600 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 -€47,488 -€50,225 -€2,737 -5.8%
Amounts payable 17/49 €48,396 €50,424 +€2,028 +4.2%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €48,396 €50,424 +€2,028 +4.2%
Trade debts 44 - €550 +€550
Suppliers 440/4 - €550 +€550
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 - €1,894 +€1,894
Remuneration and social security 454/9 - €1,894 +€1,894
Other amounts payable 47/48 €48,396 €47,980 -€416 -0.9%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 - €3,880 +€3,880
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €3,685 €2,902 -€783 -21.2%
Other operating charges 640/8 €394 €408 +€14 +3.6%
Gross operating margin 9900 -€3,756 €4,504 +€8,260
Operating profit (loss) 9901 -€7,835 -€2,686 +€5,149 +65.7%
Financial income 75/76B - €7 +€7
Recurring financial income 75 - €7 +€7
Financial charges 65/66B €42 €58 +€16 +38.1%
Recurring financial charges 65 €42 €58 +€16 +38.1%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 -€7,877 -€2,737 +€5,140 +65.3%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 -€7,877 -€2,737 +€5,140 +65.3%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 -€7,877 -€2,737 +€5,140 +65.3%

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 24 October 2026 via checked.be.