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KNAPEN: 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

KNAPEN

BE 0872.635.061
NACE 56.301, Cafés and bars
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€4,234
2024 · -€40,055+€44,289
Equity
-€131,510
2024 · -€135,744+€4,234
Cash
€366
2024 · €810-€444
Balance sheet total
€5,356
2024 · €12,966-€7,610

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Stocks and contracts -€4,659

    no longer reported in 2025 (was €4,659)

  • Receivables within one year -€2,319

    no longer reported in 2025 (was €2,319)

    of which Other amounts receivable: -€1,593

  • Cash -€444

    down €444 (-54.8%), from €810 to €366

    mainly Trade debts (-€7,046) and Other debts (-€6,144)

  • Deferred charges and accrued income -€188

    no longer reported in 2025 (was €188)

Equity and liabilities
  • Trade debts -€7,046

    no longer reported in 2025 (was €7,046)

  • Other debts -€6,144

    down €6,144 (-4.5%), from €137,513 to €131,369

  • Current portion of long-term debt +€4,800

    new in 2025: €4,800

  • Profit (loss) carried forward +€4,234

    up €4,234 (+3.0%), from -€141,944 to -€137,710

  • Tax, wage and social debts -€3,454

    down €3,454 (-83.2%), from €4,151 to €697

    of which Remuneration and social security: -€3,517

Income statement
  • Staff costs -€45,083

    down €45,083 (-84.7%), from €53,203 to €8,120

  • Gross operating margin -€8,070

    down €8,070 (-33.0%), from €24,466 to €16,396

  • Financial charges -€6,011

    down €6,011 (-68.2%), from €8,817 to €2,806

  • Other operating charges -€1,265

    down €1,265 (-50.6%), from €2,501 to €1,236

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 -€40,055
Gross operating margin -€8,070
Staff costs +€45,083
Other operating charges +€1,265
Financial charges +€6,011
Result 2025 €4,234
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 -€5,244
Investment €0
Financing +€4,800
Cash 2024 €810
Net result for the year +€4,234
Stocks and contracts +€4,659
Receivables within one year +€2,319
Deferred charges and accrued income +€188
Trade debts -€7,046
Tax, wage and social debts -€3,454
Other debts -€6,144
Current portion of long-term debt +€4,800
Cash 2025 €366
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 33 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €12,966 €5,356 -€7,610 -58.7%
Fixed assets 21/28 €4,990 €4,990 = 0.0%
Financial fixed assets 28 €4,990 €4,990 = 0.0%
Current assets 29/58 €7,976 €366 -€7,610 -95.4%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €4,659 - -€4,659
Stocks 30/36 €4,659 - -€4,659
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €2,319 - -€2,319
Trade receivables 40 €726 - -€726
Other amounts receivable 41 €1,593 - -€1,593
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €810 €366 -€444 -54.8%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €188 - -€188
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €12,966 €5,356 -€7,610 -58.7%
Equity 10/15 -€135,744 -€131,510 +€4,234 +3.1%
Contributions 10/11 €6,200 €6,200 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 -€141,944 -€137,710 +€4,234 +3.0%
Amounts payable 17/49 €148,710 €136,866 -€11,844 -8.0%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €148,710 €136,866 -€11,844 -8.0%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 - €4,800 +€4,800
Trade debts 44 €7,046 - -€7,046
Suppliers 440/4 €7,046 - -€7,046
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €4,151 €697 -€3,454 -83.2%
Taxes 450/3 €634 €697 +€63 +9.9%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €3,517 - -€3,517
Other amounts payable 47/48 €137,513 €131,369 -€6,144 -4.5%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €53,203 €8,120 -€45,083 -84.7%
Other operating charges 640/8 €2,501 €1,236 -€1,265 -50.6%
Gross operating margin 9900 €24,466 €16,396 -€8,070 -33.0%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 -€31,238 €7,040 +€38,278
Financial charges 65/66B €8,817 €2,806 -€6,011 -68.2%
Recurring financial charges 65 €8,817 €2,806 -€6,011 -68.2%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 -€40,055 €4,234 +€44,289
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 -€40,055 €4,234 +€44,289
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 -€40,055 €4,234 +€44,289

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 13 October 2026 via checked.be.