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MENA: 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

MENA

BE 0721.712.563
NACE 56.112, Limited-service restaurants, excluding mobile food services
financial year 2023 against 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
-€150
2023 · €3,432-€3,582
Equity
€39,050
2023 · €39,200-€150
Cash
€81,652
2023 · €4,653+€76,999
Balance sheet total
€179,470
2023 · €149,827+€29,643

Largest movements

2023 to 2024
Assets
  • Cash +€76,999

    up €76,999 (+1654.9%), from €4,653 to €81,652

    mainly Tax, wage and social debts (+€58,963) and Receivables within one year (+€36,756)

  • Receivables within one year -€36,756

    down €36,756 (-79.9%), from €46,020 to €9,264

    of which Trade receivables: -€38,515

  • Tangible fixed assets -€15,572

    down €15,572 (-57.5%), from €27,097 to €11,525

    of which Furniture and vehicles: -€9,333

  • Deferred charges and accrued income +€7,371

    new in 2024: €7,371

  • Intangible fixed assets -€2,400

    no longer reported in 2024 (was €2,400)

Equity and liabilities
  • Tax, wage and social debts +€58,963

    up €58,963 (+130.1%), from €45,322 to €104,284

    of which Taxes: +€30,508

  • Debts after one year -€13,840

    down €13,840 (-50.8%), from €27,266 to €13,426

  • Trade debts -€8,924

    down €8,924 (-54.0%), from €16,525 to €7,601

  • Other debts -€7,662

    no longer reported in 2024 (was €7,662)

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin +€32,621

    up €32,621 (+31.4%), from €103,884 to €136,506

  • Staff costs +€31,411

    up €31,411 (+41.8%), from €75,162 to €106,573

  • Financial income -€4,592

    down €4,592 (-98.1%), from €4,679 to €88

  • Financial charges +€4,326

    up €4,326 (+280.4%), from €1,543 to €5,869

  • Other operating charges -€1,939

    down €1,939 (-94.4%), from €2,055 to €116

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 €3,432
Gross operating margin +€32,621
Staff costs -€31,411
Depreciation +€1,164
Other operating charges +€1,939
Financial income -€4,592
Financial charges -€4,326
Taxes +€1,022
Result 2024 -€150

Cash bridge derived

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 +€92,432
Investment -€2,849
Financing -€12,584
Cash 2023 €4,653
Net result for the year -€150
Depreciation +€20,820
Receivables within one year +€36,756
Deferred charges and accrued income -€7,371
Trade debts -€8,924
Tax, wage and social debts +€58,963
Other debts -€7,662
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€2,849
Debts after one year -€13,840
Current portion of long-term debt +€1,256
Cash 2024 €81,652
Every line side by side 46 lines
Line Code 2023 2024 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €149,827 €179,470 +€29,643 +19.8%
Fixed assets 21/28 €29,497 €11,525 -€17,972 -60.9%
Intangible fixed assets 21 €2,400 - -€2,400
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €27,097 €11,525 -€15,572 -57.5%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €11,492 €6,397 -€5,095 -44.3%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €13,118 €3,784 -€9,333 -71.2%
Other tangible fixed assets 26 €2,486 €1,343 -€1,143 -46.0%
Current assets 29/58 €120,331 €167,945 +€47,614 +39.6%
Amounts receivable after more than one year 29 €69,658 €69,658 = 0.0%
Trade receivables 290 €69,658 - -€69,658
Other amounts receivable 291 - €69,658 +€69,658
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €46,020 €9,264 -€36,756 -79.9%
Trade receivables 40 €38,515 - -€38,515
Other amounts receivable 41 €7,505 €9,264 +€1,759 +23.4%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €4,653 €81,652 +€76,999 +1654.9%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 - €7,371 +€7,371
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €149,827 €179,470 +€29,643 +19.8%
Equity 10/15 €39,200 €39,050 -€150 -0.4%
Contributions 10/11 €12,400 €12,400 = 0.0%
Contributions outside capital 11 - €12,400 +€12,400
Other 1109/19 - €12,400 +€12,400
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €26,800 €26,650 -€150 -0.6%
Amounts payable 17/49 €110,627 €140,419 +€29,793 +26.9%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €27,266 €13,426 -€13,840 -50.8%
Financial debts 170/4 €27,266 €13,426 -€13,840 -50.8%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €83,361 €126,994 +€43,633 +52.3%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €13,852 €15,108 +€1,256 +9.1%
Trade debts 44 €16,525 €7,601 -€8,924 -54.0%
Suppliers 440/4 €16,525 €7,601 -€8,924 -54.0%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €45,322 €104,284 +€58,963 +130.1%
Taxes 450/3 €39,325 €69,833 +€30,508 +77.6%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €5,997 €34,451 +€28,454 +474.5%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €7,662 - -€7,662
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €75,162 €106,573 +€31,411 +41.8%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €21,984 €20,820 -€1,164 -5.3%
Other operating charges 640/8 €2,055 €116 -€1,939 -94.4%
Gross operating margin 9900 €103,884 €136,506 +€32,621 +31.4%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €4,683 €8,996 +€4,313 +92.1%
Financial income 75/76B €4,679 €88 -€4,592 -98.1%
Recurring financial income 75 €4,679 €88 -€4,592 -98.1%
Financial charges 65/66B €1,543 €5,869 +€4,326 +280.4%
Recurring financial charges 65 €1,543 €5,869 +€4,326 +280.4%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €7,820 €3,215 -€4,605 -58.9%
Income taxes 67/77 €4,388 €3,365 -€1,022 -23.3%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €3,432 -€150 -€3,582
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €3,432 -€150 -€3,582

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 10 October 2026 via checked.be.