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LA PENTE: 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

LA PENTE

BE 0837.835.421
NACE 56.301, Cafés and bars
financial year 2024 compared with 2023filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€35,288
2023 · €35,642-€354
Equity
€205,579
2023 · €170,291+€35,288
Cash
€88,920
2023 · €82,916+€6,004
Balance sheet total
€426,651
2023 · €356,509+€70,142

Largest movements

2023 to 2024
Assets
  • Receivables within one year +€35,575

    up €35,575 (+37.9%), from €93,977 to €129,552

    of which Trade receivables: +€22,305

  • Tangible fixed assets +€23,734

    up €23,734 (+15.5%), from €153,085 to €176,819

    of which Furniture and vehicles: +€35,687

  • Deferred charges and accrued income +€7,360

    up €7,360 (+131%), from €5,633 to €12,993

  • Cash +€6,004

    up €6,004 (+7.2%), from €82,916 to €88,920

    mainly Net result for the year (+€35,288) and Depreciation (+€23,514)

Equity and liabilities
  • Reserves +€20,000

    up €20,000 (+17.9%), from €111,860 to €131,860

    of which Distributable reserves: +€20,000

  • Profit (loss) carried forward +€15,288

    up €15,288 (+32.2%), from €47,431 to €62,719

  • Debts after one year +€12,242

    up €12,242 (+15.2%), from €80,388 to €92,630

  • Trade debts +€9,676

    up €9,676 (+15.4%), from €62,754 to €72,431

  • Current portion of long-term debt +€8,119

    up €8,119 (+53.3%), from €15,244 to €23,364

Income statement
  • Depreciation +€7,266

    up €7,266 (+44.7%), from €16,248 to €23,514

  • Staff costs -€6,030

    down €6,030 (-3.7%), from €164,701 to €158,671

  • Gross operating margin +€5,318

    up €5,318 (+2.3%), from €234,469 to €239,787

  • Taxes +€4,531

    up €4,531 (+37.6%), from €12,037 to €16,568

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 €35,642
Gross operating margin +€5,318
Staff costs +€6,030
Depreciation -€7,266
Other operating charges -€752
Financial income +€1,956
Financial charges -€1,108
Taxes -€4,531
Result 2024 €35,288
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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 +€30,391
Investment -€44,748
Financing +€20,361
Cash 2023 €82,916
Net result for the year +€35,288
Depreciation +€23,514
Stocks and contracts +€32
Receivables within one year -€35,575
Deferred charges and accrued income -€7,360
Trade debts +€9,676
Tax, wage and social debts +€4,816
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€44,748
Debts after one year +€12,242
Current portion of long-term debt +€8,119
Cash 2024 €88,920
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Every line side by side 48 lines
Line Code 2023 2024 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €356,509 €426,651 +€70,142 +19.7%
Fixed assets 21/28 €165,975 €187,209 +€21,234 +12.8%
Intangible fixed assets 21 €12,500 €10,000 -€2,500 -20.0%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €153,085 €176,819 +€23,734 +15.5%
Land and buildings 22 €88,004 €85,227 -€2,777 -3.2%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €18,026 €13,527 -€4,499 -25.0%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €4,150 €39,837 +€35,687 +860%
Other tangible fixed assets 26 €42,905 €38,228 -€4,677 -10.9%
Financial fixed assets 28 €390 €390 = 0.0%
Current assets 29/58 €190,534 €239,442 +€48,908 +25.7%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €8,009 €7,977 -€32 -0.4%
Stocks 30/36 €8,009 €7,977 -€32 -0.4%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €93,977 €129,552 +€35,575 +37.9%
Trade receivables 40 €44,328 €66,633 +€22,305 +50.3%
Other amounts receivable 41 €49,649 €62,920 +€13,270 +26.7%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €82,916 €88,920 +€6,004 +7.2%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €5,633 €12,993 +€7,360 +131%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €356,509 €426,651 +€70,142 +19.7%
Equity 10/15 €170,291 €205,579 +€35,288 +20.7%
Contributions 10/11 €11,000 €11,000 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €111,860 €131,860 +€20,000 +17.9%
Non-distributable reserves 130/1 €1,860 €1,860 = 0.0%
Reserves not available under the articles 1311 €1,860 €1,860 = 0.0%
Distributable reserves 133 €110,000 €130,000 +€20,000 +18.2%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €47,431 €62,719 +€15,288 +32.2%
Amounts payable 17/49 €186,218 €221,072 +€34,854 +18.7%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €80,388 €92,630 +€12,242 +15.2%
Financial debts 170/4 €80,388 €92,630 +€12,242 +15.2%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €105,830 €128,442 +€22,612 +21.4%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €15,244 €23,364 +€8,119 +53.3%
Trade debts 44 €62,754 €72,431 +€9,676 +15.4%
Suppliers 440/4 €62,754 €72,431 +€9,676 +15.4%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €27,831 €32,647 +€4,816 +17.3%
Taxes 450/3 €16,731 €21,226 +€4,495 +26.9%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €11,100 €11,421 +€321 +2.9%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €164,701 €158,671 -€6,030 -3.7%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €16,248 €23,514 +€7,266 +44.7%
Other operating charges 640/8 €2,567 €3,319 +€752 +29.3%
Gross operating margin 9900 €234,469 €239,787 +€5,318 +2.3%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €50,953 €54,282 +€3,329 +6.5%
Financial income 75/76B €2,795 €4,751 +€1,956 +70.0%
Recurring financial income 75 €2,795 €4,751 +€1,956 +70.0%
Financial charges 65/66B €6,069 €7,177 +€1,108 +18.2%
Recurring financial charges 65 €6,069 €7,177 +€1,108 +18.2%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €47,679 €51,856 +€4,177 +8.8%
Income taxes 67/77 €12,037 €16,568 +€4,531 +37.6%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €35,642 €35,288 -€354 -1.0%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €35,642 €35,288 -€354 -1.0%

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 18 October 2026 via checked.be.