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LES COUS: 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

LES COUS

BE 0689.632.980
NACE 56.111, Full-service restaurants
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€34,605
2024 · €28,164+€6,441
Equity
€111,318
2024 · €186,238-€74,920
Cash
€221,972
2024 · €179,883+€42,089
Balance sheet total
€414,834
2024 · €408,893+€5,941

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Cash +€42,089

    up €42,089 (+23.4%), from €179,883 to €221,972

    mainly Other debts (+€60,175) and Depreciation (+€50,250)

  • Tangible fixed assets -€39,567

    down €39,567 (-22.6%), from €174,821 to €135,254

    of which Other tangible fixed assets: -€41,149

  • Receivables within one year +€9,916

    up €9,916 (+60.5%), from €16,379 to €26,295

    of which Other amounts receivable: +€10,090

  • Deferred charges and accrued income -€6,383

    down €6,383 (-21.4%), from €29,806 to €23,423

Equity and liabilities
  • Reserves -€74,920

    down €74,920 (-46.6%), from €160,632 to €85,712

  • Other debts +€60,175

    up €60,175 (+118%), from €51,100 to €111,275

  • Trade debts +€23,027

    up €23,027 (+96.6%), from €23,845 to €46,872

  • Tax, wage and social debts +€13,338

    up €13,338 (+11.8%), from €113,127 to €126,465

    of which Remuneration and social security: +€12,987

  • Accrued charges and deferred income -€12,409

    down €12,409 (-75.1%), from €16,529 to €4,120

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin +€40,324

    up €40,324 (+6.2%), from €655,107 to €695,431

  • Staff costs +€31,588

    up €31,588 (+5.7%), from €550,460 to €582,048

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 €28,164
Gross operating margin +€40,324
Staff costs -€31,588
Depreciation +€227
Other operating charges +€2,457
Financial income -€698
Financial charges -€399
Taxes -€3,882
Result 2025 €34,605
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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 +€164,959
Investment -€10,075
Financing -€112,795
Cash 2024 €179,883
Net result for the year +€34,605
Depreciation +€50,250
Stocks and contracts -€494
Receivables within one year -€9,916
Deferred charges and accrued income +€6,383
Trade debts +€23,027
Tax, wage and social debts +€13,338
Other debts +€60,175
Accrued charges and deferred income -€12,409
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€10,075
Debts after one year -€3,631
Current portion of long-term debt +€361
Contributions, distributions and other -€109,525
Cash 2025 €221,972
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Every line side by side 47 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €408,893 €414,834 +€5,941 +1.5%
Fixed assets 21/28 €177,958 €137,783 -€40,175 -22.6%
Intangible fixed assets 21 €2,640 €2,032 -€608 -23.0%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €174,821 €135,254 -€39,567 -22.6%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €18,630 €20,803 +€2,173 +11.7%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €5,414 €4,823 -€591 -10.9%
Other tangible fixed assets 26 €150,777 €109,628 -€41,149 -27.3%
Financial fixed assets 28 €497 €497 = 0.0%
Current assets 29/58 €230,935 €277,051 +€46,116 +20.0%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €4,867 €5,361 +€494 +10.1%
Stocks 30/36 €4,867 €5,361 +€494 +10.1%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €16,379 €26,295 +€9,916 +60.5%
Trade receivables 40 €174 - -€174
Other amounts receivable 41 €16,205 €26,295 +€10,090 +62.3%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €179,883 €221,972 +€42,089 +23.4%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €29,806 €23,423 -€6,383 -21.4%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €408,893 €414,834 +€5,941 +1.5%
Equity 10/15 €186,238 €111,318 -€74,920 -40.2%
Contributions 10/11 €18,600 €18,600 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €160,632 €85,712 -€74,920 -46.6%
Distributable reserves 133 €160,632 €85,712 -€74,920 -46.6%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €7,006 €7,006 = 0.0%
Amounts payable 17/49 €222,655 €303,516 +€80,861 +36.3%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €3,631 - -€3,631
Financial debts 170/4 €3,631 - -€3,631
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €202,495 €299,396 +€96,901 +47.9%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €14,423 €14,784 +€361 +2.5%
Trade debts 44 €23,845 €46,872 +€23,027 +96.6%
Suppliers 440/4 €23,845 €46,872 +€23,027 +96.6%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €113,127 €126,465 +€13,338 +11.8%
Taxes 450/3 €44,700 €45,051 +€351 +0.8%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €68,427 €81,414 +€12,987 +19.0%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €51,100 €111,275 +€60,175 +118%
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 €16,529 €4,120 -€12,409 -75.1%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €550,460 €582,048 +€31,588 +5.7%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €50,477 €50,250 -€227 -0.4%
Other operating charges 640/8 €4,456 €1,999 -€2,457 -55.1%
Gross operating margin 9900 €655,107 €695,431 +€40,324 +6.2%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €49,714 €61,134 +€11,420 +23.0%
Financial income 75/76B €918 €220 -€698 -76.0%
Recurring financial income 75 €918 €220 -€698 -76.0%
Financial charges 65/66B €10,549 €10,948 +€399 +3.8%
Recurring financial charges 65 €10,549 €10,948 +€399 +3.8%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €40,083 €50,406 +€10,323 +25.8%
Income taxes 67/77 €11,919 €15,801 +€3,882 +32.6%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €28,164 €34,605 +€6,441 +22.9%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €28,164 €34,605 +€6,441 +22.9%

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.