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LE POSTILLON: 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 POSTILLON

BE 0457.008.075
NACE 56.301, Cafés and bars
financial year 2025 compared with 2023not consecutivefiled annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€28,295
2023 · -€34,648+€62,943
Equity
€22,392
2023 · -€19,921+€42,312
Cash
€524
2023 · €238+€286
Balance sheet total
€83,780
2023 · €34,036+€49,744

Largest movements

2023 to 2025
Assets
  • Receivables within one year +€52,208

    up €52,208 (+218%), from €23,965 to €76,172

    of which Other amounts receivable: +€57,050

  • Tangible fixed assets -€1,740

    down €1,740 (-26.5%), from €6,567 to €4,827

Equity and liabilities
  • Profit (loss) carried forward +€42,312

    up €42,312, from -€28,234 to €14,078

  • Tax, wage and social debts +€16,486

    up €16,486 (+480%), from €3,437 to €19,923

    of which Taxes: +€17,423

  • Trade debts -€9,054

    down €9,054 (-40.2%), from €22,520 to €13,466

Income statement
  • Staff costs -€39,996

    down €39,996 (-99.8%), from €40,077 to €81

  • Gross operating margin +€27,769

    up €27,769 (+225%), from €12,342 to €40,110

  • Other operating charges +€6,893

    up €6,893 (+231%), from €2,987 to €9,879

  • Financial charges -€1,684

    down €1,684 (-63.1%), from €2,670 to €986

From the 2023 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 2023 -€34,648
Gross operating margin +€27,769
Staff costs +€39,996
Depreciation +€400
Other operating charges -€6,893
Financial income -€14
Financial charges +€1,684
Result 2025 €28,295
raises the resultlowers the result

Derived cash bridge

cash 2023 to 2025

A cash bridge needs two consecutive financial years: one year's result and depreciation cannot explain a change over several years. Pick two years that follow each other.

Every line side by side 42 lines
Line Code 2023 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €34,036 €83,780 +€49,744 +146%
Fixed assets 21/28 €6,685 €4,945 -€1,740 -26.0%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €6,567 €4,827 -€1,740 -26.5%
Other tangible fixed assets 26 €6,567 €4,827 -€1,740 -26.5%
Financial fixed assets 28 €119 €119 = 0.0%
Current assets 29/58 €27,350 €78,835 +€51,484 +188%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €2,587 €2,138 -€449 -17.4%
Stocks 30/36 €2,587 €2,138 -€449 -17.4%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €23,965 €76,172 +€52,208 +218%
Trade receivables 40 €10,857 €6,015 -€4,843 -44.6%
Other amounts receivable 41 €13,107 €70,158 +€57,050 +435%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €238 €524 +€286 +120%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €560 - -€560
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €34,036 €83,780 +€49,744 +146%
Equity 10/15 -€19,921 €22,392 +€42,312
Contributions 10/11 €6,453 €6,453 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €1,860 €1,860 = 0.0%
Non-distributable reserves 130/1 €1,860 - -€1,860
Reserves not available under the articles 1311 €1,860 - -€1,860
Distributable reserves 133 - €1,860 +€1,860
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 -€28,234 €14,078 +€42,312
Amounts payable 17/49 €53,956 €61,388 +€7,432 +13.8%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €28,000 €28,000 = 0.0%
Financial debts 170/4 €28,000 €28,000 = 0.0%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €25,956 €33,388 +€7,432 +28.6%
Trade debts 44 €22,520 €13,466 -€9,054 -40.2%
Suppliers 440/4 €22,520 €13,466 -€9,054 -40.2%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €3,437 €19,923 +€16,486 +480%
Taxes 450/3 €2,499 €19,923 +€17,423 +697%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €937 - -€937
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €40,077 €81 -€39,996 -99.8%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €1,270 €870 -€400 -31.5%
Other operating charges 640/8 €2,987 €9,879 +€6,893 +231%
Gross operating margin 9900 €12,342 €40,110 +€27,769 +225%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 -€31,992 €29,280 +€61,272
Financial income 75/76B €14 - -€14
Recurring financial income 75 €14 - -€14
Financial charges 65/66B €2,670 €986 -€1,684 -63.1%
Recurring financial charges 65 €2,670 €986 -€1,684 -63.1%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 -€34,648 €28,295 +€62,943
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 -€34,648 €28,295 +€62,943
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 -€34,648 €28,295 +€62,943

Source: filed annual accounts (NBB), financial years ended 31 December 2023 and 31 December 2025. Colour: green is a favourable move for that line, red an unfavourable one. Prepared on 25 October 2026 via checked.be.