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Project Polly: 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

Project Polly

BE 1009.311.922
NACE 56.112, Limited-service restaurants, excluding mobile food services
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€5,361
2024 · €10,211-€4,850
Equity
€17,571
2024 · €12,211+€5,361
Cash
€45,919
2024 · €47,135-€1,217
Balance sheet total
€95,997
2024 · €80,655+€15,343

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Tangible fixed assets +€13,889

    up €13,889 (+43.9%), from €31,619 to €45,509

    of which Furniture and vehicles: +€10,723

  • Receivables within one year +€4,541

    new in 2025: €4,541

    of which Other amounts receivable: +€4,094

  • Financial fixed assets -€1,900

    no longer reported in 2025 (was €1,900)

  • Cash -€1,217

    down €1,217 (-2.6%), from €47,135 to €45,919

    mainly Investment in fixed assets (net) (-€19,526) and Receivables within one year (-€4,541)

Equity and liabilities
  • Current portion of long-term debt +€9,047

    up €9,047 (+272%), from €3,324 to €12,371

  • Reserves +€5,361

    up €5,361 (+52.5%), from €10,211 to €15,571

  • Debts after one year -€4,273

    down €4,273 (-10.2%), from €42,002 to €37,729

  • Trade debts +€2,551

    up €2,551 (+65.1%), from €3,917 to €6,468

  • Tax, wage and social debts +€2,050

    up €2,050 (+10.8%), from €18,995 to €21,045

    of which Taxes: +€3,246

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin +€68,239

    up €68,239 (+131%), from €51,912 to €120,151

  • Staff costs +€62,003

    up €62,003 (+181%), from €34,310 to €96,313

  • Depreciation +€5,712

    up €5,712 (+313%), from €1,825 to €7,537

  • Financial charges +€3,142

    up €3,142 (+110%), from €2,859 to €6,000

  • Other operating charges +€1,889

    up €1,889 (+308%), from €612 to €2,501

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 €10,211
Gross operating margin +€68,239
Staff costs -€62,003
Depreciation -€5,712
Other operating charges -€1,889
Financial income +€435
Financial charges -€3,142
Taxes -€778
Result 2025 €5,361
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 +€13,535
Investment -€19,526
Financing +€4,774
Cash 2024 €47,135
Net result for the year +€5,361
Depreciation +€7,537
Receivables within one year -€4,541
Deferred charges and accrued income -€29
Trade debts +€2,551
Tax, wage and social debts +€2,050
Advances received +€813
Other debts -€206
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€19,526
Debts after one year -€4,273
Current portion of long-term debt +€9,047
Cash 2025 €45,919
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Every line side by side 43 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €80,655 €95,997 +€15,343 +19.0%
Fixed assets 21/28 €33,519 €45,509 +€11,989 +35.8%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €31,619 €45,509 +€13,889 +43.9%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €20,521 €20,695 +€174 +0.8%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €6,874 €17,597 +€10,723 +156%
Other tangible fixed assets 26 €4,225 €7,217 +€2,992 +70.8%
Financial fixed assets 28 €1,900 - -€1,900
Current assets 29/58 €47,135 €50,489 +€3,353 +7.1%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 - €4,541 +€4,541
Trade receivables 40 - €447 +€447
Other amounts receivable 41 - €4,094 +€4,094
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €47,135 €45,919 -€1,217 -2.6%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 - €29 +€29
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €80,655 €95,997 +€15,343 +19.0%
Equity 10/15 €12,211 €17,571 +€5,361 +43.9%
Contributions 10/11 €2,000 €2,000 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €10,211 €15,571 +€5,361 +52.5%
Distributable reserves 133 €10,211 €15,571 +€5,361 +52.5%
Amounts payable 17/49 €68,444 €78,426 +€9,982 +14.6%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €42,002 €37,729 -€4,273 -10.2%
Financial debts 170/4 €42,002 €37,729 -€4,273 -10.2%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €26,442 €40,696 +€14,255 +53.9%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €3,324 €12,371 +€9,047 +272%
Trade debts 44 €3,917 €6,468 +€2,551 +65.1%
Suppliers 440/4 €3,917 €6,468 +€2,551 +65.1%
Advances received on contracts in progress 46 - €813 +€813
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €18,995 €21,045 +€2,050 +10.8%
Taxes 450/3 €7,296 €10,541 +€3,246 +44.5%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €11,699 €10,504 -€1,195 -10.2%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €206 - -€206
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €34,310 €96,313 +€62,003 +181%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €1,825 €7,537 +€5,712 +313%
Other operating charges 640/8 €612 €2,501 +€1,889 +308%
Gross operating margin 9900 €51,912 €120,151 +€68,239 +131%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €15,165 €13,800 -€1,365 -9.0%
Financial income 75/76B €8 €443 +€435 +5,436%
Recurring financial income 75 €8 €443 +€435 +5,436%
Financial charges 65/66B €2,859 €6,000 +€3,142 +110%
Recurring financial charges 65 €2,859 €6,000 +€3,142 +110%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €12,314 €8,242 -€4,072 -33.1%
Income taxes 67/77 €2,104 €2,881 +€778 +37.0%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €10,211 €5,361 -€4,850 -47.5%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €10,211 €5,361 -€4,850 -47.5%

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 21 October 2026 via checked.be.