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LIEBEN LOWIE: 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

LIEBEN LOWIE

BE 0799.981.863
NACE 47.221, Retail sale of meat and meat products, excluding game and poultry
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€90,831
2024 · €76,972+€13,859
Equity
€214,059
2024 · €123,228+€90,831
Cash
€102,136
2024 · €209,979-€107,843
Balance sheet total
€406,010
2024 · €307,175+€98,835

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Current investments +€220,000

    new in 2025: €220,000

  • Cash -€107,843

    down €107,843 (-51.4%), from €209,979 to €102,136

    mainly Current investments (-€220,000) and Deferred charges and accrued income (-€17,282)

  • Receivables within one year -€19,724

    down €19,724 (-37.3%), from €52,912 to €33,188

    of which Trade receivables: -€20,646

  • Deferred charges and accrued income +€17,282

    up €17,282 (+523%), from €3,301 to €20,584

  • Tangible fixed assets -€8,631

    down €8,631 (-32.0%), from €26,953 to €18,322

    of which Plant, machinery and equipment: -€8,722

Equity and liabilities
  • Reserves +€90,831

    up €90,831 (+76.8%), from €118,228 to €209,059

  • Tax, wage and social debts +€12,976

    up €12,976 (+31.6%), from €41,105 to €54,081

    of which Taxes: +€19,065

  • Accrued charges and deferred income +€7,078

    up €7,078, from €0 to €7,078

  • Other debts -€6,653

    down €6,653 (-6.3%), from €106,027 to €99,374

  • Trade debts -€5,396

    down €5,396 (-14.7%), from €36,814 to €31,418

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin +€28,533

    up €28,533 (+14.3%), from €199,794 to €228,328

  • Staff costs +€7,521

    up €7,521 (+10.8%), from €69,534 to €77,055

  • Taxes +€4,014

    up €4,014 (+19.6%), from €20,511 to €24,524

  • Depreciation +€2,742

    up €2,742 (+12.4%), from €22,084 to €24,826

  • Financial income +€2,332

    up €2,332 (+563%), from €414 to €2,746

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 €76,972
Gross operating margin +€28,533
Staff costs -€7,521
Depreciation -€2,742
Other operating charges -€541
Financial income +€2,332
Financial charges -€2,188
Taxes -€4,014
Result 2025 €90,831
raises the resultlowers the result

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 +€126,102
Investment -€233,945
Financing €0
Cash 2024 €209,979
Net result for the year +€90,831
Depreciation +€24,826
Receivables within one year +€19,724
Deferred charges and accrued income -€17,282
Trade debts -€5,396
Tax, wage and social debts +€12,976
Other debts -€6,653
Accrued charges and deferred income +€7,078
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€13,945
Current investments -€220,000
Cash 2025 €102,136
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 40 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €307,175 €406,010 +€98,835 +32.2%
Fixed assets 21/28 €40,983 €30,102 -€10,881 -26.5%
Intangible fixed assets 21 €14,030 €11,780 -€2,250 -16.0%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €26,953 €18,322 -€8,631 -32.0%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €18,333 €9,612 -€8,722 -47.6%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €8,619 €8,711 +€91 +1.1%
Current assets 29/58 €266,192 €375,908 +€109,716 +41.2%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €52,912 €33,188 -€19,724 -37.3%
Trade receivables 40 €52,771 €32,126 -€20,646 -39.1%
Other amounts receivable 41 €141 €1,063 +€922 +655%
Current investments 50/53 - €220,000 +€220,000
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €209,979 €102,136 -€107,843 -51.4%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €3,301 €20,584 +€17,282 +523%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €307,175 €406,010 +€98,835 +32.2%
Equity 10/15 €123,228 €214,059 +€90,831 +73.7%
Contributions 10/11 €5,000 €5,000 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €118,228 €209,059 +€90,831 +76.8%
Distributable reserves 133 €118,228 €209,059 +€90,831 +76.8%
Amounts payable 17/49 €183,947 €191,951 +€8,004 +4.4%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €183,947 €184,873 +€926 +0.5%
Trade debts 44 €36,814 €31,418 -€5,396 -14.7%
Suppliers 440/4 €36,814 €31,418 -€5,396 -14.7%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €41,105 €54,081 +€12,976 +31.6%
Taxes 450/3 €25,491 €44,556 +€19,065 +74.8%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €15,614 €9,524 -€6,090 -39.0%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €106,027 €99,374 -€6,653 -6.3%
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 €0 €7,078 +€7,078
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €69,534 €77,055 +€7,521 +10.8%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €22,084 €24,826 +€2,742 +12.4%
Other operating charges 640/8 €2,769 €3,311 +€541 +19.5%
Gross operating margin 9900 €199,794 €228,328 +€28,533 +14.3%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €105,407 €123,136 +€17,729 +16.8%
Financial income 75/76B €414 €2,746 +€2,332 +563%
Recurring financial income 75 €414 €2,746 +€2,332 +563%
Financial charges 65/66B €8,339 €10,528 +€2,188 +26.2%
Recurring financial charges 65 €8,339 €10,528 +€2,188 +26.2%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €97,482 €115,355 +€17,872 +18.3%
Income taxes 67/77 €20,511 €24,524 +€4,014 +19.6%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €76,972 €90,831 +€13,859 +18.0%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €76,972 €90,831 +€13,859 +18.0%

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 26 October 2026 via checked.be.