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HOME BAR: 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

HOME BAR

BE 0845.341.637
NACE 56.301, Cafés and bars
financial year 2024 compared with 2023filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
-€54,411
2023 · -€28,149-€26,262
Equity
-€85,733
2023 · -€31,322-€54,411
Cash
€3,570
2023 · €15,928-€12,358
Balance sheet total
€47,627
2023 · €60,390-€12,763

Largest movements

2023 to 2024
Assets
  • Cash -€12,358

    down €12,358 (-77.6%), from €15,928 to €3,570

    mainly Net result for the year (-€54,411) and Receivables within one year (-€9,652)

  • Receivables within one year +€9,652

    up €9,652 (+45.0%), from €21,447 to €31,099

    of which Trade receivables: +€14,505

  • Stocks and contracts -€8,135

    no longer reported in 2024 (was €8,135)

  • Tangible fixed assets -€1,889

    down €1,889 (-12.7%), from €14,847 to €12,958

    of which Plant, machinery and equipment: -€1,462

Equity and liabilities
  • Profit (loss) carried forward -€54,411

    down €54,411 (-51.2%), from -€106,274 to -€160,685

  • Trade debts +€26,155

    new in 2024: €26,155

  • Tax, wage and social debts +€23,991

    up €23,991 (+166%), from €14,471 to €38,462

    of which Remuneration and social security: +€18,956

  • Other debts -€7,976

    down €7,976 (-10.4%), from €76,719 to €68,743

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin -€37,936

    down €37,936 (-434%), from -€8,732 to -€46,668

  • Other operating charges -€7,973

    down €7,973 (-72.2%), from €11,039 to €3,066

  • Staff costs -€4,544

    down €4,544 (-63.2%), from €7,194 to €2,650

  • Depreciation +€833

    up €833 (+78.8%), from €1,056 to €1,889

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 -€28,149
Gross operating margin -€37,936
Staff costs +€4,544
Depreciation -€833
Other operating charges +€7,973
Financial charges -€10
Result 2024 -€54,411
raises the resultlowers the result

Derived cash bridge

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 -€12,358
Investment €0
Financing €0
Cash 2023 €15,928
Net result for the year -€54,411
Depreciation +€1,889
Stocks and contracts +€8,135
Receivables within one year -€9,652
Deferred charges and accrued income +€33
Trade debts +€26,155
Tax, wage and social debts +€23,991
Other debts -€7,976
Accrued charges and deferred income -€522
Cash 2024 €3,570
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 44 lines
Line Code 2023 2024 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €60,390 €47,627 -€12,763 -21.1%
Fixed assets 21/28 €14,847 €12,958 -€1,889 -12.7%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €14,847 €12,958 -€1,889 -12.7%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €13,734 €12,271 -€1,462 -10.6%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €1,113 €686 -€427 -38.3%
Current assets 29/58 €45,543 €34,669 -€10,874 -23.9%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €8,135 - -€8,135
Stocks 30/36 €8,135 - -€8,135
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €21,447 €31,099 +€9,652 +45.0%
Trade receivables 40 €16,522 €31,027 +€14,505 +87.8%
Other amounts receivable 41 €4,925 €72 -€4,853 -98.5%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €15,928 €3,570 -€12,358 -77.6%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €33 - -€33
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €60,390 €47,627 -€12,763 -21.1%
Equity 10/15 -€31,322 -€85,733 -€54,411 -174%
Contributions 10/11 €41,000 €41,000 = 0.0%
Capital 10 €41,000 - -€41,000
Issued capital 100 €41,000 - -€41,000
Contributions outside capital 11 - €41,000 +€41,000
Other 1109/19 - €41,000 +€41,000
Reserves 13 €33,952 €33,952 = 0.0%
Non-distributable reserves 130/1 €33,952 €33,952 = 0.0%
Legal reserve 130 €3,952 €3,952 = 0.0%
Reserves not available under the articles 1311 €30,000 €30,000 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 -€106,274 -€160,685 -€54,411 -51.2%
Amounts payable 17/49 €91,712 €133,360 +€41,649 +45.4%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €91,190 €133,360 +€42,171 +46.2%
Trade debts 44 - €26,155 +€26,155
Suppliers 440/4 - €26,155 +€26,155
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €14,471 €38,462 +€23,991 +166%
Taxes 450/3 €14,471 €19,506 +€5,035 +34.8%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 - €18,956 +€18,956
Other amounts payable 47/48 €76,719 €68,743 -€7,976 -10.4%
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 €522 - -€522
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €7,194 €2,650 -€4,544 -63.2%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €1,056 €1,889 +€833 +78.8%
Other operating charges 640/8 €11,039 €3,066 -€7,973 -72.2%
Gross operating margin 9900 -€8,732 -€46,668 -€37,936 -434%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 -€28,021 -€54,273 -€26,252 -93.7%
Financial charges 65/66B €128 €138 +€10 +8.0%
Recurring financial charges 65 €128 €138 +€10 +8.0%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 -€28,149 -€54,411 -€26,262 -93.3%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 -€28,149 -€54,411 -€26,262 -93.3%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 -€28,149 -€54,411 -€26,262 -93.3%

Source: filed annual accounts (NBB), financial years ended 31 December 2023 and 31 December 2024. Colour: green is a favourable move for that line, red an unfavourable one. Prepared on 17 October 2026 via checked.be.