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MAISON LEGER: 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

MAISON LEGER

BE 0463.953.572
NACE 10.820, Manufacture of cocoa, chocolate and sugar confectionery
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
-€73,754
2024 · -€23,502-€50,252
Equity
€224,129
2024 · €293,483-€69,354
Cash
-
2024 · €17,666-€17,666
Balance sheet total
€960,135
2024 · €1.1m-€93,105

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Tangible fixed assets -€91,779

    down €91,779 (-11.0%), from €835,923 to €744,144

    of which Land and buildings: -€52,801

  • Receivables within one year +€31,126

    up €31,126 (+50.1%), from €62,163 to €93,289

    of which Trade receivables: +€34,539

  • Stocks and contracts -€18,594

    down €18,594 (-16.2%), from €114,792 to €96,198

  • Cash -€17,666

    no longer reported in 2025 (was €17,666)

    mainly Debts after one year (-€104,505) and Net result for the year (-€73,754)

Equity and liabilities
  • Debts after one year -€104,505

    down €104,505 (-21.5%), from €485,509 to €381,004

  • Other debts +€81,712

    new in 2025: €81,712

  • Profit (loss) carried forward -€73,754

    down €73,754 (-42.5%), from €173,427 to €99,673

  • Short-term financial debts +€40,271

    up €40,271 (+161%), from €25,000 to €65,271

  • Current portion of long-term debt -€26,309

    down €26,309 (-20.0%), from €131,557 to €105,248

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin -€47,703

    down €47,703 (-11.9%), from €401,091 to €353,388

  • Staff costs +€5,268

    up €5,268 (+1.9%), from €270,927 to €276,195

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 -€23,502
Gross operating margin -€47,703
Staff costs -€5,268
Depreciation -€1,996
Write-downs +€2,124
Other operating charges +€372
Financial income +€2,990
Financial charges -€852
Taxes +€81
Result 2025 -€73,754
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 +€97,152
Investment -€28,675
Financing -€86,143
Cash 2024 €17,666
Net result for the year -€73,754
Depreciation +€118,681
Stocks and contracts +€18,594
Receivables within one year -€31,126
Deferred charges and accrued income -€2,035
Trade debts -€20,475
Tax, wage and social debts +€5,555
Other debts +€81,712
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€28,675
Debts after one year -€104,505
Current portion of long-term debt -€26,309
Short-term financial debts +€40,271
Contributions, distributions and other +€4,400
Cash 2025 €0
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 49 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €1,053,240 €960,135 -€93,105 -8.8%
Fixed assets 21/28 €853,988 €763,982 -€90,006 -10.5%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €835,923 €744,144 -€91,779 -11.0%
Land and buildings 22 €732,151 €679,350 -€52,801 -7.2%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €35,133 €13,838 -€21,295 -60.6%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €68,639 €50,956 -€17,683 -25.8%
Financial fixed assets 28 €18,065 €19,838 +€1,773 +9.8%
Current assets 29/58 €199,252 €196,153 -€3,099 -1.6%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €114,792 €96,198 -€18,594 -16.2%
Stocks 30/36 €114,792 €96,198 -€18,594 -16.2%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €62,163 €93,289 +€31,126 +50.1%
Trade receivables 40 €58,750 €93,289 +€34,539 +58.8%
Other amounts receivable 41 €3,413 - -€3,413
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €17,666 - -€17,666
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €4,631 €6,666 +€2,035 +43.9%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €1,053,240 €960,135 -€93,105 -8.8%
Equity 10/15 €293,483 €224,129 -€69,354 -23.6%
Contributions 10/11 €20,451 €20,451 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €99,605 €99,605 = 0.0%
Tax-exempt reserves 132 €99,605 €99,605 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €173,427 €99,673 -€73,754 -42.5%
Investment grants 15 - €4,400 +€4,400
Amounts payable 17/49 €759,757 €736,006 -€23,751 -3.1%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €485,509 €381,004 -€104,505 -21.5%
Financial debts 170/4 €485,509 €381,004 -€104,505 -21.5%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €274,248 €355,002 +€80,754 +29.4%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €131,557 €105,248 -€26,309 -20.0%
Financial debts 43 €25,000 €65,271 +€40,271 +161%
Credit institutions 430/8 €25,000 €65,271 +€40,271 +161%
Trade debts 44 €46,467 €25,992 -€20,475 -44.1%
Suppliers 440/4 €46,467 €25,992 -€20,475 -44.1%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €71,224 €76,779 +€5,555 +7.8%
Taxes 450/3 €12,778 €15,958 +€3,180 +24.9%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €58,446 €60,821 +€2,375 +4.1%
Other amounts payable 47/48 - €81,712 +€81,712
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €270,927 €276,195 +€5,268 +1.9%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €116,685 €118,681 +€1,996 +1.7%
Write-downs on stocks, contracts in progress and trade receivables: additions (reversals) 631/4 €2,124 - -€2,124
Other operating charges 640/8 €13,068 €12,696 -€372 -2.8%
Gross operating margin 9900 €401,091 €353,388 -€47,703 -11.9%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 -€1,713 -€54,184 -€52,471 -3,063%
Financial income 75/76B €5,274 €8,264 +€2,990 +56.7%
Recurring financial income 75 €5,274 €8,264 +€2,990 +56.7%
Financial charges 65/66B €26,543 €27,395 +€852 +3.2%
Recurring financial charges 65 €26,543 €27,395 +€852 +3.2%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 -€22,982 -€73,315 -€50,333 -219%
Income taxes 67/77 €520 €439 -€81 -15.6%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 -€23,502 -€73,754 -€50,252 -214%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 -€23,502 -€73,754 -€50,252 -214%

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.