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LIMIT: 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

LIMIT

BE 0456.554.056
NACE 56.301, Cafés and bars
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€19,636
2024 · €36,298-€16,662
Equity
€54,268
2024 · €44,718+€9,550
Cash
€50,849
2024 · €39,216+€11,633
Balance sheet total
€107,369
2024 · €93,110+€14,259

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Cash +€11,633

    up €11,633 (+29.7%), from €39,216 to €50,849

    mainly Net result for the year (+€19,636) and Trade debts (+€10,999)

  • Receivables within one year +€3,915

    up €3,915 (+59.9%), from €6,536 to €10,451

    of which Other amounts receivable: +€2,500

  • Deferred charges and accrued income -€1,367

    down €1,367 (-52.7%), from €2,593 to €1,227

Equity and liabilities
  • Trade debts +€10,999

    up €10,999 (+158%), from €6,978 to €17,977

  • Tax, wage and social debts -€10,426

    down €10,426 (-37.2%), from €28,034 to €17,609

    of which Taxes: -€7,256

  • Other debts +€9,933

    up €9,933 (+6,502%), from €153 to €10,086

  • Reserves +€9,550

    up €9,550 (+36.6%), from €26,118 to €35,668

  • Debts after one year -€5,031

    down €5,031 (-69.9%), from €7,199 to €2,168

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin -€20,388

    down €20,388 (-12.2%), from €167,712 to €147,324

  • Staff costs -€6,724

    down €6,724 (-6.0%), from €112,096 to €105,372

  • Taxes +€3,875

    up €3,875 (+871%), from €445 to €4,320

  • Depreciation +€1,826

    up €1,826 (+22.8%), from €8,002 to €9,827

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 €36,298
Gross operating margin -€20,388
Staff costs +€6,724
Depreciation -€1,826
Other operating charges +€485
Other operating items +€486
Financial income +€1,105
Financial charges +€627
Taxes -€3,875
Result 2025 €19,636
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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 +€38,418
Investment -€10,672
Financing -€16,113
Cash 2024 €39,216
Net result for the year +€19,636
Depreciation +€9,827
Stocks and contracts +€767
Receivables within one year -€3,915
Deferred charges and accrued income +€1,367
Trade debts +€10,999
Tax, wage and social debts -€10,426
Advances received +€230
Other debts +€9,933
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€10,672
Debts after one year -€5,031
Current portion of long-term debt -€996
Contributions, distributions and other -€10,086
Cash 2025 €50,849
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Every line side by side 47 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €93,110 €107,369 +€14,259 +15.3%
Fixed assets 21/28 €32,797 €33,642 +€845 +2.6%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €32,797 €33,642 +€845 +2.6%
Land and buildings 22 €5,167 €4,355 -€812 -15.7%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €12,102 €13,774 +€1,672 +13.8%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €15,528 €11,845 -€3,683 -23.7%
Other tangible fixed assets 26 - €3,668 +€3,668
Current assets 29/58 €60,312 €73,726 +€13,414 +22.2%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €11,967 €11,200 -€767 -6.4%
Stocks 30/36 €11,967 €11,200 -€767 -6.4%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €6,536 €10,451 +€3,915 +59.9%
Trade receivables 40 €6,536 €7,951 +€1,415 +21.6%
Other amounts receivable 41 €0 €2,500 +€2,500
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €39,216 €50,849 +€11,633 +29.7%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €2,593 €1,227 -€1,367 -52.7%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €93,110 €107,369 +€14,259 +15.3%
Equity 10/15 €44,718 €54,268 +€9,550 +21.4%
Contributions 10/11 €18,600 €18,600 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €26,118 €35,668 +€9,550 +36.6%
Distributable reserves 133 €26,118 €35,668 +€9,550 +36.6%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €0 €0 =
Amounts payable 17/49 €48,392 €53,101 +€4,709 +9.7%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €7,199 €2,168 -€5,031 -69.9%
Financial debts 170/4 €7,199 €2,168 -€5,031 -69.9%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €41,193 €50,933 +€9,740 +23.6%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €6,027 €5,031 -€996 -16.5%
Trade debts 44 €6,978 €17,977 +€10,999 +158%
Suppliers 440/4 €6,978 €17,977 +€10,999 +158%
Advances received on contracts in progress 46 - €230 +€230
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €28,034 €17,609 -€10,426 -37.2%
Taxes 450/3 €17,158 €9,902 -€7,256 -42.3%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €10,877 €7,707 -€3,170 -29.1%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €153 €10,086 +€9,933 +6,502%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €112,096 €105,372 -€6,724 -6.0%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €8,002 €9,827 +€1,826 +22.8%
Other operating charges 640/8 €8,620 €8,135 -€485 -5.6%
Non-recurring operating charges 66A €486 €0 -€486 -100%
Gross operating margin 9900 €167,712 €147,324 -€20,388 -12.2%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €38,509 €23,990 -€14,518 -37.7%
Financial income 75/76B €0 €1,105 +€1,105 +11,050,000%
Recurring financial income 75 €0 €1,105 +€1,105 +11,050,000%
Financial charges 65/66B €1,766 €1,139 -€627 -35.5%
Recurring financial charges 65 €1,766 €1,139 -€627 -35.5%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €36,743 €23,956 -€12,787 -34.8%
Income taxes 67/77 €445 €4,320 +€3,875 +871%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €36,298 €19,636 -€16,662 -45.9%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €36,298 €19,636 -€16,662 -45.9%

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 19 October 2026 via checked.be.