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LA ROMANA: 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 ROMANA

BE 0434.669.767
NACE 56.301, Cafés and bars
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€17,920
2024 · -€8,230+€26,150
Equity
€33,153
2024 · €15,233+€17,920
Cash
€17,272
2024 · €37,171-€19,899
Balance sheet total
€152,744
2024 · €172,790-€20,046

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Intangible fixed assets -€24,492

    down €24,492 (-22.1%), from €110,915 to €86,424

  • Receivables within one year +€22,614

    up €22,614 (+481%), from €4,697 to €27,312

    of which Trade receivables: +€20,467

  • Cash -€19,899

    down €19,899 (-53.5%), from €37,171 to €17,272

    mainly Trade debts (-€31,845) and Receivables within one year (-€22,614)

  • Stocks and contracts +€2,650

    up €2,650 (+58.1%), from €4,562 to €7,212

Equity and liabilities
  • Trade debts -€31,845

    down €31,845 (-37.2%), from €85,495 to €53,650

    of which Suppliers: -€27,631

  • Profit (loss) carried forward +€17,920

    up €17,920 (+1,048%), from €1,710 to €19,630

  • Accrued charges and deferred income -€15,502

    down €15,502 (-79.4%), from €19,535 to €4,033

  • Tax, wage and social debts +€8,975

    up €8,975 (+17.1%), from €52,528 to €61,503

    of which Remuneration and social security: +€54,253

Income statement
  • Turnover -€508,249

    no longer reported in 2025 (was €508,249)

  • Purchases and services -€443,671

    no longer reported in 2025 (was €443,671)

  • Gross operating margin +€38,959

    up €38,959 (+60.3%), from €64,578 to €103,537

  • Depreciation +€21,933

    up €21,933 (+318%), from €6,891 to €28,825

  • Staff costs -€11,895

    down €11,895 (-20.2%), from €58,915 to €47,020

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 -€8,230
Gross operating margin +€38,959
Staff costs +€11,895
Depreciation -€21,933
Other operating charges -€3,706
Financial charges -€280
Taxes +€1,215
Result 2025 €17,920
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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 -€16,486
Investment -€3,413
Financing €0
Cash 2024 €37,171
Net result for the year +€17,920
Depreciation +€28,825
Stocks and contracts -€2,650
Receivables within one year -€22,614
Trade debts -€31,845
Tax, wage and social debts +€8,975
Other debts +€406
Accrued charges and deferred income -€15,502
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€3,413
Cash 2025 €17,272
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Every line side by side 46 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €172,790 €152,744 -€20,046 -11.6%
Fixed assets 21/28 €126,360 €100,949 -€25,412 -20.1%
Intangible fixed assets 21 €110,915 €86,424 -€24,492 -22.1%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €14,360 €13,440 -€920 -6.4%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €14,360 €13,440 -€920 -6.4%
Financial fixed assets 28 €1,084 €1,084 = 0.0%
Current assets 29/58 €46,430 €51,795 +€5,365 +11.6%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €4,562 €7,212 +€2,650 +58.1%
Stocks 30/36 €4,562 €7,212 +€2,650 +58.1%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €4,697 €27,312 +€22,614 +481%
Trade receivables 40 €4,697 €25,164 +€20,467 +436%
Other amounts receivable 41 - €2,147 +€2,147
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €37,171 €17,272 -€19,899 -53.5%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €172,790 €152,744 -€20,046 -11.6%
Equity 10/15 €15,233 €33,153 +€17,920 +118%
Contributions 10/11 €8,366 €8,366 = 0.0%
Contributions outside capital 11 €8,366 - -€8,366
Share premium 1100/10 €8,366 - -€8,366
Reserves 13 €5,157 €5,157 = 0.0%
Non-distributable reserves 130/1 €1,859 €1,859 = 0.0%
Reserves not available under the articles 1311 €1,859 €1,859 = 0.0%
Distributable reserves 133 €3,298 €3,298 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €1,710 €19,630 +€17,920 +1,048%
Amounts payable 17/49 €157,557 €119,591 -€37,966 -24.1%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €138,023 €115,559 -€22,464 -16.3%
Trade debts 44 €85,495 €53,650 -€31,845 -37.2%
Suppliers 440/4 €81,281 €53,650 -€27,631 -34.0%
Bills of exchange payable 441 €4,214 - -€4,214
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €52,528 €61,503 +€8,975 +17.1%
Taxes 450/3 €52,528 €7,250 -€45,278 -86.2%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 - €54,253 +€54,253
Other amounts payable 47/48 - €406 +€406
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 €19,535 €4,033 -€15,502 -79.4%
Turnover 70 €508,249 - -€508,249
Goods, raw materials, services and sundry goods 60/61 €443,671 - -€443,671
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €58,915 €47,020 -€11,895 -20.2%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €6,891 €28,825 +€21,933 +318%
Other operating charges 640/8 €5,136 €8,842 +€3,706 +72.2%
Gross operating margin 9900 €64,578 €103,537 +€38,959 +60.3%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 -€6,365 €18,849 +€25,214
Financial charges 65/66B €650 €930 +€280 +43.1%
Recurring financial charges 65 €650 €930 +€280 +43.1%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 -€7,014 €17,920 +€24,934
Income taxes 67/77 €1,215 - -€1,215
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 -€8,230 €17,920 +€26,150
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 -€8,230 €17,920 +€26,150

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 23 October 2026 via checked.be.