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KOCAS: 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

KOCAS

BE 0544.871.566
NACE 56.220, Contract catering and other food service activities
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€62,774
2024 · €17,875+€44,899
Equity
€132,018
2024 · €117,244+€14,774
Cash
€36,148
2024 · €3,247+€32,901
Balance sheet total
€296,384
2024 · €238,144+€58,241

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Cash +€32,901

    up €32,901 (+1,013%), from €3,247 to €36,148

    mainly Trade debts (+€67,430) and Net result for the year (+€62,774)

  • Receivables within one year +€27,575

    up €27,575 (+25.8%), from €106,893 to €134,468

    of which Trade receivables: +€53,360

  • Stocks and contracts +€4,947

    up €4,947 (+10.3%), from €47,922 to €52,869

  • Tangible fixed assets -€4,136

    down €4,136 (-5.4%), from €76,949 to €72,813

    of which Plant, machinery and equipment: -€16,570

Equity and liabilities
  • Trade debts +€67,430

    up €67,430 (+114%), from €59,044 to €126,474

  • Current portion of long-term debt -€18,589

    no longer reported in 2025 (was €18,589)

  • Profit (loss) carried forward +€14,774

    up €14,774 (+15.3%), from €96,784 to €111,558

  • Tax, wage and social debts -€5,821

    down €5,821 (-13.5%), from €43,267 to €37,446

    of which Remuneration and social security: -€8,061

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin +€91,370

    up €91,370 (+35.4%), from €258,198 to €349,568

  • Staff costs +€52,113

    up €52,113 (+28.9%), from €180,199 to €232,313

  • Depreciation -€14,563

    down €14,563 (-34.9%), from €41,674 to €27,111

  • Taxes +€11,848

    up €11,848 (+134%), from €8,818 to €20,666

  • Financial charges -€3,637

    down €3,637 (-56.3%), from €6,462 to €2,826

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 €17,875
Gross operating margin +€91,370
Staff costs -€52,113
Depreciation +€14,563
Other operating charges -€5
Financial income -€704
Financial charges +€3,637
Taxes -€11,848
Result 2025 €62,774
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 +€121,554
Investment -€22,064
Financing -€66,589
Cash 2024 €3,247
Net result for the year +€62,774
Depreciation +€27,111
Stocks and contracts -€4,947
Receivables within one year -€27,575
Deferred charges and accrued income +€2,136
Trade debts +€67,430
Tax, wage and social debts -€5,821
Other debts +€447
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€22,064
Current portion of long-term debt -€18,589
Contributions, distributions and other -€48,000
Cash 2025 €36,148
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 41 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €238,144 €296,384 +€58,241 +24.5%
Fixed assets 21/28 €77,861 €72,813 -€5,047 -6.5%
Intangible fixed assets 21 €911 - -€911
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €76,949 €72,813 -€4,136 -5.4%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €69,376 €52,806 -€16,570 -23.9%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €4,202 €17,355 +€13,152 +313%
Other tangible fixed assets 26 €3,371 €2,653 -€718 -21.3%
Current assets 29/58 €160,283 €223,571 +€63,288 +39.5%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €47,922 €52,869 +€4,947 +10.3%
Stocks 30/36 €47,922 €52,869 +€4,947 +10.3%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €106,893 €134,468 +€27,575 +25.8%
Trade receivables 40 €81,108 €134,468 +€53,360 +65.8%
Other amounts receivable 41 €25,784 - -€25,784
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €3,247 €36,148 +€32,901 +1,013%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €2,221 €85 -€2,136 -96.2%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €238,144 €296,384 +€58,241 +24.5%
Equity 10/15 €117,244 €132,018 +€14,774 +12.6%
Contributions 10/11 €20,460 €20,460 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €96,784 €111,558 +€14,774 +15.3%
Amounts payable 17/49 €120,899 €164,366 +€43,466 +36.0%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €120,899 €164,366 +€43,466 +36.0%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €18,589 - -€18,589
Trade debts 44 €59,044 €126,474 +€67,430 +114%
Suppliers 440/4 €59,044 €126,474 +€67,430 +114%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €43,267 €37,446 -€5,821 -13.5%
Taxes 450/3 €18,878 €21,118 +€2,240 +11.9%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €24,389 €16,328 -€8,061 -33.1%
Other amounts payable 47/48 - €447 +€447
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €180,199 €232,313 +€52,113 +28.9%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €41,674 €27,111 -€14,563 -34.9%
Other operating charges 640/8 €3,873 €3,878 +€5 +0.1%
Gross operating margin 9900 €258,198 €349,568 +€91,370 +35.4%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €32,452 €86,266 +€53,814 +166%
Financial income 75/76B €704 - -€704
Recurring financial income 75 €704 - -€704
Financial charges 65/66B €6,462 €2,826 -€3,637 -56.3%
Recurring financial charges 65 €6,462 €2,826 -€3,637 -56.3%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €26,693 €83,440 +€56,747 +213%
Income taxes 67/77 €8,818 €20,666 +€11,848 +134%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €17,875 €62,774 +€44,899 +251%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €17,875 €62,774 +€44,899 +251%

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 14 October 2026 via checked.be.