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Le Couvert: 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

Le Couvert

BE 0788.621.084
NACE 56.210, Event catering
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€68,123
2024 · €98,453-€30,329
Equity
€234,054
2024 · €165,931+€68,123
Cash
€154,655
2024 · €107,468+€47,187
Balance sheet total
€381,885
2024 · €327,101+€54,784

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Cash +€47,187

    up €47,187 (+43.9%), from €107,468 to €154,655

    mainly Net result for the year (+€68,123) and Depreciation (+€8,418)

  • Deferred charges and accrued income +€19,251

    new in 2025: €19,251

  • Tangible fixed assets -€6,717

    down €6,717 (-3.5%), from €192,175 to €185,458

    of which Land and buildings: -€5,959

  • Receivables within one year -€4,937

    down €4,937 (-18.0%), from €27,458 to €22,521

    of which Trade receivables: -€11,043

Equity and liabilities
  • Reserves +€68,123

    up €68,123 (+41.3%), from €164,931 to €233,054

  • Debts after one year -€10,000

    down €10,000 (-7.3%), from €137,500 to €127,500

  • Tax, wage and social debts -€3,990

    down €3,990 (-34.3%), from €11,627 to €7,637

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin -€29,861

    down €29,861 (-21.5%), from €138,885 to €109,025

  • Taxes -€8,757

    down €8,757 (-26.8%), from €32,651 to €23,894

  • Financial charges +€4,878

    up €4,878 (+188%), from €2,589 to €7,467

  • Depreciation +€4,019

    up €4,019 (+91.4%), from €4,399 to €8,418

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 €98,453
Gross operating margin -€29,861
Depreciation -€4,019
Other operating charges -€329
Financial income -€0
Financial charges -€4,878
Taxes +€8,757
Result 2025 €68,123
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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 +€58,888
Investment -€1,701
Financing -€10,000
Cash 2024 €107,468
Net result for the year +€68,123
Depreciation +€8,418
Receivables within one year +€4,937
Deferred charges and accrued income -€19,251
Trade debts +€657
Tax, wage and social debts -€3,990
Smaller working-capital items -€6
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€1,701
Debts after one year -€10,000
Cash 2025 €154,655
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Every line side by side 41 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €327,101 €381,885 +€54,784 +16.7%
Fixed assets 21/28 €192,175 €185,458 -€6,717 -3.5%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €192,175 €185,458 -€6,717 -3.5%
Land and buildings 22 €185,337 €179,378 -€5,959 -3.2%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €1,361 €1,948 +€587 +43.2%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €5,477 €4,132 -€1,346 -24.6%
Current assets 29/58 €134,926 €196,427 +€61,501 +45.6%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €27,458 €22,521 -€4,937 -18.0%
Trade receivables 40 €27,458 €16,415 -€11,043 -40.2%
Other amounts receivable 41 €0 €6,106 +€6,106
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €107,468 €154,655 +€47,187 +43.9%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 - €19,251 +€19,251
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €327,101 €381,885 +€54,784 +16.7%
Equity 10/15 €165,931 €234,054 +€68,123 +41.1%
Contributions 10/11 €1,000 €1,000 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €164,931 €233,054 +€68,123 +41.3%
Distributable reserves 133 €164,931 €233,054 +€68,123 +41.3%
Amounts payable 17/49 €161,170 €147,831 -€13,340 -8.3%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €137,500 €127,500 -€10,000 -7.3%
Financial debts 170/4 €137,500 €127,500 -€10,000 -7.3%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €23,454 €20,239 -€3,215 -13.7%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €10,000 €10,000 = 0.0%
Trade debts 44 €582 €1,239 +€657 +113%
Suppliers 440/4 €582 €1,239 +€657 +113%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €11,627 €7,637 -€3,990 -34.3%
Taxes 450/3 €11,627 €7,637 -€3,990 -34.3%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €1,245 €1,364 +€119 +9.6%
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 €216 €91 -€125 -57.8%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €0 - =
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €4,399 €8,418 +€4,019 +91.4%
Other operating charges 640/8 €794 €1,123 +€329 +41.4%
Gross operating margin 9900 €138,885 €109,025 -€29,861 -21.5%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €133,693 €99,484 -€34,208 -25.6%
Financial income 75/76B €0 €0 -€0 -91.3%
Recurring financial income 75 €0 €0 -€0 -91.3%
Financial charges 65/66B €2,589 €7,467 +€4,878 +188%
Recurring financial charges 65 €2,589 €7,467 +€4,878 +188%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €131,104 €92,017 -€39,087 -29.8%
Income taxes 67/77 €32,651 €23,894 -€8,757 -26.8%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €98,453 €68,123 -€30,329 -30.8%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €98,453 €68,123 -€30,329 -30.8%

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 14 October 2026 via checked.be.