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MELTING POT: 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

MELTING POT

BE 0643.618.160
NACE 56.111, Full-service restaurants
financial year 2024 compared with 2023filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
-€5,757
2023 · €5,739-€11,496
Equity
-€76,362
2023 · -€70,605-€5,757
Cash
€2,348
2023 · €2,711-€363
Balance sheet total
€8,030
2023 · €28,182-€20,151

Largest movements

2023 to 2024
Assets
  • Tangible fixed assets -€10,102

    down €10,102 (-83.1%), from €12,153 to €2,051

    of which Other tangible fixed assets: -€6,676

  • Receivables within one year -€7,701

    down €7,701 (-99.7%), from €7,721 to €20

    of which Trade receivables: -€7,721

  • Deferred charges and accrued income -€1,986

    down €1,986 (-37.6%), from €5,286 to €3,300

  • Cash -€363

    down €363 (-13.4%), from €2,711 to €2,348

    mainly Other debts (-€14,772) and Net result for the year (-€5,757)

Equity and liabilities
  • Other debts -€14,772

    down €14,772 (-15.6%), from €94,777 to €80,005

  • Profit (loss) carried forward -€5,757

    down €5,757 (-6.5%), from -€89,205 to -€94,962

  • Tax, wage and social debts +€643

    up €643 (+214%), from €300 to €943

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin -€10,411

    down €10,411 (-60.0%), from €17,349 to €6,938

  • Other operating charges +€2,328

    new in 2024: €2,328

  • Financial charges -€1,305

    down €1,305 (-88.8%), from €1,470 to €165

From the 2023 result to the 2024 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 €5,739
Gross operating margin -€10,411
Staff costs -€59
Depreciation -€4
Other operating charges -€2,328
Financial charges +€1,305
Result 2024 -€5,757
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Derived cash bridge

cash 2023 to 2024

Derived from the 2023 and 2024 balance sheets and the 2024 result: not a filed cash-flow statement. It shows where the money came from and went.

From operations -€363
Investment €0
Financing €0
Cash 2023 €2,711
Net result for the year -€5,757
Depreciation +€10,102
Receivables within one year +€7,701
Deferred charges and accrued income +€1,986
Trade debts -€265
Tax, wage and social debts +€643
Other debts -€14,772
Cash 2024 €2,348
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Every line side by side 36 lines
Line Code 2023 2024 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €28,182 €8,030 -€20,151 -71.5%
Fixed assets 21/28 €12,153 €2,051 -€10,102 -83.1%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €12,153 €2,051 -€10,102 -83.1%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €2,413 €529 -€1,884 -78.1%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €2,049 €507 -€1,542 -75.2%
Other tangible fixed assets 26 €7,691 €1,015 -€6,676 -86.8%
Current assets 29/58 €16,029 €5,979 -€10,049 -62.7%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €311 €311 = 0.0%
Stocks 30/36 €311 €311 = 0.0%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €7,721 €20 -€7,701 -99.7%
Trade receivables 40 €7,721 - -€7,721
Other amounts receivable 41 - €20 +€20
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €2,711 €2,348 -€363 -13.4%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €5,286 €3,300 -€1,986 -37.6%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €28,182 €8,030 -€20,151 -71.5%
Equity 10/15 -€70,605 -€76,362 -€5,757 -8.2%
Contributions 10/11 €18,600 €18,600 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 -€89,205 -€94,962 -€5,757 -6.5%
Amounts payable 17/49 €98,787 €84,392 -€14,394 -14.6%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €98,787 €84,392 -€14,394 -14.6%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €0 - =
Trade debts 44 €3,709 €3,444 -€265 -7.2%
Suppliers 440/4 €3,709 €3,444 -€265 -7.2%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €300 €943 +€643 +214%
Taxes 450/3 €300 €943 +€643 +214%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €94,777 €80,005 -€14,772 -15.6%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €41 €100 +€59 +142%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €10,098 €10,102 +€4 0.0%
Other operating charges 640/8 - €2,328 +€2,328
Gross operating margin 9900 €17,349 €6,938 -€10,411 -60.0%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €7,209 -€5,592 -€12,801
Financial charges 65/66B €1,470 €165 -€1,305 -88.8%
Recurring financial charges 65 €1,470 €165 -€1,305 -88.8%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €5,739 -€5,757 -€11,496
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €5,739 -€5,757 -€11,496
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €5,739 -€5,757 -€11,496

Source: filed annual accounts (NBB), financial years ended 31 December 2023 and 31 December 2024. Colour: green is a favourable move for that line, red an unfavourable one. Prepared on 18 October 2026 via checked.be.