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The Dubliner: 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

The Dubliner

BE 0799.660.377
NACE 56.301, Cafés and bars
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€135,995
2024 · €20,507+€115,488
Equity
€214,188
2024 · €78,193+€135,995
Cash
€369,370
2024 · €269,755+€99,614
Balance sheet total
€600,662
2024 · €455,128+€145,534

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Cash +€99,614

    up €99,614 (+36.9%), from €269,755 to €369,370

    mainly Net result for the year (+€135,995) and Depreciation (+€35,145)

  • Receivables within one year +€23,365

    up €23,365 (+63.3%), from €36,938 to €60,302

    of which Other amounts receivable: +€24,015

  • Tangible fixed assets +€20,849

    up €20,849 (+16.5%), from €126,404 to €147,253

    of which Furniture and vehicles: +€17,393

Equity and liabilities
  • Profit (loss) carried forward +€135,995

    up €135,995 (+199%), from €68,193 to €204,188

  • Tax, wage and social debts +€33,670

    up €33,670 (+33.4%), from €100,853 to €134,523

    of which Taxes: +€35,058

  • Trade debts -€17,709

    down €17,709 (-12.9%), from €137,217 to €119,508

  • Accrued charges and deferred income -€6,423

    down €6,423 (-4.6%), from €138,865 to €132,443

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin +€97,829

    up €97,829 (+25.7%), from €381,352 to €479,180

  • Staff costs -€56,009

    down €56,009 (-18.6%), from €301,737 to €245,728

  • Taxes +€29,781

    up €29,781 (+397%), from €7,509 to €37,290

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 €20,507
Gross operating margin +€97,829
Staff costs +€56,009
Depreciation -€4,651
Other operating charges -€356
Financial income -€93
Financial charges -€3,468
Taxes -€29,781
Result 2025 €135,995
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 +€155,608
Investment -€55,994
Financing €0
Cash 2024 €269,755
Net result for the year +€135,995
Depreciation +€35,145
Stocks and contracts -€660
Receivables within one year -€23,365
Deferred charges and accrued income -€1,045
Trade debts -€17,709
Tax, wage and social debts +€33,670
Accrued charges and deferred income -€6,423
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€55,994
Cash 2025 €369,370
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 39 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €455,128 €600,662 +€145,534 +32.0%
Fixed assets 21/28 €126,524 €147,373 +€20,849 +16.5%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €126,404 €147,253 +€20,849 +16.5%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €107,096 €110,552 +€3,456 +3.2%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €19,308 €36,702 +€17,393 +90.1%
Financial fixed assets 28 €120 €120 = 0.0%
Current assets 29/58 €328,604 €453,288 +€124,685 +37.9%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €21,911 €22,571 +€660 +3.0%
Stocks 30/36 €21,911 €22,571 +€660 +3.0%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €36,938 €60,302 +€23,365 +63.3%
Trade receivables 40 €650 - -€650
Other amounts receivable 41 €36,288 €60,302 +€24,015 +66.2%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €269,755 €369,370 +€99,614 +36.9%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 - €1,045 +€1,045
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €455,128 €600,662 +€145,534 +32.0%
Equity 10/15 €78,193 €214,188 +€135,995 +174%
Contributions 10/11 €10,000 €10,000 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €68,193 €204,188 +€135,995 +199%
Amounts payable 17/49 €376,935 €386,473 +€9,539 +2.5%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €238,070 €254,031 +€15,961 +6.7%
Trade debts 44 €137,217 €119,508 -€17,709 -12.9%
Suppliers 440/4 €137,217 €119,508 -€17,709 -12.9%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €100,853 €134,523 +€33,670 +33.4%
Taxes 450/3 €32,237 €67,295 +€35,058 +109%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €68,616 €67,228 -€1,388 -2.0%
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 €138,865 €132,443 -€6,423 -4.6%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €301,737 €245,728 -€56,009 -18.6%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €30,493 €35,145 +€4,651 +15.3%
Other operating charges 640/8 €201 €557 +€356 +177%
Gross operating margin 9900 €381,352 €479,180 +€97,829 +25.7%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €48,921 €197,751 +€148,831 +304%
Financial income 75/76B €1,104 €1,011 -€93 -8.4%
Recurring financial income 75 €1,104 €1,011 -€93 -8.4%
Financial charges 65/66B €22,009 €25,477 +€3,468 +15.8%
Recurring financial charges 65 €22,009 €25,477 +€3,468 +15.8%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €28,016 €173,285 +€145,269 +519%
Income taxes 67/77 €7,509 €37,290 +€29,781 +397%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €20,507 €135,995 +€115,488 +563%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €20,507 €135,995 +€115,488 +563%

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 27 October 2026 via checked.be.