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Question de Goût: 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

Question de Goût

BE 0880.723.079
NACE 56.111, Full-service restaurants
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
-€172
2024 · €3,768-€3,939
Equity
-€5,265
2024 · -€5,093-€172
Cash
€2,770
2024 · €5,688-€2,919
Balance sheet total
€5,895
2024 · €13,383-€7,488

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Stocks and contracts -€3,239

    no longer reported in 2025 (was €3,239)

  • Cash -€2,919

    down €2,919 (-51.3%), from €5,688 to €2,770

    mainly Other debts (-€11,997) and Investment in fixed assets (net) (-€531)

  • Receivables within one year -€1,117

    down €1,117 (-46.3%), from €2,412 to €1,295

  • Tangible fixed assets -€214

    no longer reported in 2025 (was €214)

    of which Plant, machinery and equipment: -€154

Equity and liabilities
  • Other debts -€11,997

    down €11,997 (-65.4%), from €18,355 to €6,358

  • Short-term financial debts +€4,800

    up €4,800 (+191,998%), from €3 to €4,802

  • Profit (loss) carried forward -€172

    down €172 (-0.7%), from -€25,553 to -€25,725

Income statement
  • Turnover -€37,663

    down €37,663 (-39.1%), from €96,216 to €58,553

  • Purchases and services -€34,652

    down €34,652 (-38.0%), from €91,230 to €56,579

  • Gross operating margin -€4,739

    down €4,739 (-65.4%), from €7,244 to €2,506

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 €3,768
Gross operating margin -€4,739
Depreciation +€546
Other operating charges +€358
Other operating items +€85
Financial charges -€191
Result 2025 -€172
raises the resultlowers the resultnot broken down further in the accounts

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 -€7,187
Investment -€531
Financing +€4,800
Cash 2024 €5,688
Net result for the year -€172
Depreciation +€745
Stocks and contracts +€3,239
Receivables within one year +€1,117
Tax, wage and social debts -€119
Other debts -€11,997
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€531
Short-term financial debts +€4,800
Cash 2025 €2,770
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 39 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €13,383 €5,895 -€7,488 -55.9%
Fixed assets 21/28 €2,044 €1,830 -€214 -10.5%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €214 - -€214
Land and buildings 22 €60 - -€60
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €154 - -€154
Financial fixed assets 28 €1,830 €1,830 = 0.0%
Current assets 29/58 €11,339 €4,065 -€7,274 -64.1%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €3,239 - -€3,239
Stocks 30/36 €3,239 - -€3,239
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €2,412 €1,295 -€1,117 -46.3%
Other amounts receivable 41 €2,412 €1,295 -€1,117 -46.3%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €5,688 €2,770 -€2,919 -51.3%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €13,383 €5,895 -€7,488 -55.9%
Equity 10/15 -€5,093 -€5,265 -€172 -3.4%
Contributions 10/11 €18,600 €18,600 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €1,860 €1,860 = 0.0%
Non-distributable reserves 130/1 €1,860 €1,860 = 0.0%
Reserves not available under the articles 1311 €1,860 €1,860 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 -€25,553 -€25,725 -€172 -0.7%
Amounts payable 17/49 €18,476 €11,160 -€7,316 -39.6%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €18,476 €11,160 -€7,316 -39.6%
Financial debts 43 €3 €4,802 +€4,800 +191,998%
Credit institutions 430/8 €3 €4,802 +€4,800 +191,998%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €119 - -€119
Taxes 450/3 €119 - -€119
Other amounts payable 47/48 €18,355 €6,358 -€11,997 -65.4%
Turnover 70 €96,216 €58,553 -€37,663 -39.1%
Non-recurring operating income 76A €2,259 €531 -€1,728 -76.5%
Goods, raw materials, services and sundry goods 60/61 €91,230 €56,579 -€34,652 -38.0%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €1,291 €745 -€546 -42.3%
Other operating charges 640/8 €1,248 €890 -€358 -28.7%
Non-recurring operating charges 66A €85 - -€85
Gross operating margin 9900 €7,244 €2,506 -€4,739 -65.4%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €4,620 €871 -€3,749 -81.1%
Financial charges 65/66B €852 €1,043 +€191 +22.4%
Recurring financial charges 65 €852 €1,043 +€191 +22.4%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €3,768 -€172 -€3,939
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €3,768 -€172 -€3,939
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €3,768 -€172 -€3,939

Source: filed annual accounts (NBB), financial years ended 30 June 2024 and 30 June 2025. Colour: green is a favourable move for that line, red an unfavourable one. Prepared on 18 October 2026 via checked.be.