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THE M GROUP: 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 M GROUP

BE 0800.462.311
NACE 56.301, Cafés and bars
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€20,644
2024 · €13,061+€7,584
Equity
€36,705
2024 · €16,061+€20,644
Cash
€26,080
2024 · €5,110+€20,971
Balance sheet total
€71,653
2024 · €37,640+€34,014

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Cash +€20,971

    up €20,971 (+410%), from €5,110 to €26,080

    mainly Net result for the year (+€20,644) and Other debts (+€13,816)

  • Tangible fixed assets +€16,244

    up €16,244 (+67.3%), from €24,129 to €40,373

    of which Plant, machinery and equipment: +€9,294

  • Deferred charges and accrued income -€1,194

    down €1,194 (-50.5%), from €2,366 to €1,172

  • Intangible fixed assets -€1,068

    down €1,068 (-23.6%), from €4,534 to €3,466

  • Receivables within one year -€939

    down €939 (-62.6%), from €1,500 to €561

    of which Trade receivables: -€1,500

Equity and liabilities
  • Reserves +€20,644

    up €20,644 (+158%), from €13,061 to €33,705

  • Other debts +€13,816

    up €13,816 (+154%), from €8,995 to €22,811

  • Advances received -€6,761

    no longer reported in 2025 (was €6,761)

  • Tax, wage and social debts +€5,391

    up €5,391 (+103%), from €5,239 to €10,629

  • Trade debts +€924

    up €924 (+158%), from €584 to €1,508

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin +€17,222

    up €17,222 (+61.8%), from €27,879 to €45,101

  • Taxes +€4,743

    up €4,743 (+103%), from €4,605 to €9,348

  • Depreciation +€4,180

    up €4,180 (+61.0%), from €6,848 to €11,027

  • Other operating charges +€2,387

    up €2,387 (+183%), from €1,307 to €3,694

  • Financial charges -€1,551

    down €1,551 (-75.3%), from €2,058 to €508

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 €13,061
Gross operating margin +€17,222
Depreciation -€4,180
Other operating charges -€2,387
Financial income +€120
Financial charges +€1,551
Taxes -€4,743
Result 2025 €20,644
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 +€47,174
Investment -€26,203
Financing €0
Cash 2024 €5,110
Net result for the year +€20,644
Depreciation +€11,027
Receivables within one year +€939
Deferred charges and accrued income +€1,194
Trade debts +€924
Tax, wage and social debts +€5,391
Advances received -€6,761
Other debts +€13,816
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€26,203
Cash 2025 €26,080
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 37 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €37,640 €71,653 +€34,014 +90.4%
Fixed assets 21/28 €28,664 €43,840 +€15,176 +52.9%
Intangible fixed assets 21 €4,534 €3,466 -€1,068 -23.6%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €24,129 €40,373 +€16,244 +67.3%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €24,129 €33,423 +€9,294 +38.5%
Furniture and vehicles 24 - €6,950 +€6,950
Current assets 29/58 €8,976 €27,813 +€18,838 +210%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €1,500 €561 -€939 -62.6%
Trade receivables 40 €1,500 - -€1,500
Other amounts receivable 41 - €561 +€561
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €5,110 €26,080 +€20,971 +410%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €2,366 €1,172 -€1,194 -50.5%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €37,640 €71,653 +€34,014 +90.4%
Equity 10/15 €16,061 €36,705 +€20,644 +129%
Contributions 10/11 €3,000 €3,000 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €13,061 €33,705 +€20,644 +158%
Distributable reserves 133 €13,061 €33,705 +€20,644 +158%
Amounts payable 17/49 €21,579 €34,948 +€13,369 +62.0%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €21,579 €34,948 +€13,369 +62.0%
Trade debts 44 €584 €1,508 +€924 +158%
Suppliers 440/4 €584 €1,508 +€924 +158%
Advances received on contracts in progress 46 €6,761 - -€6,761
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €5,239 €10,629 +€5,391 +103%
Taxes 450/3 €5,239 €10,629 +€5,391 +103%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €8,995 €22,811 +€13,816 +154%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €6,848 €11,027 +€4,180 +61.0%
Other operating charges 640/8 €1,307 €3,694 +€2,387 +183%
Gross operating margin 9900 €27,879 €45,101 +€17,222 +61.8%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €19,724 €30,379 +€10,655 +54.0%
Financial income 75/76B - €120 +€120
Recurring financial income 75 - €120 +€120
Financial charges 65/66B €2,058 €508 -€1,551 -75.3%
Recurring financial charges 65 €2,058 €508 -€1,551 -75.3%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €17,666 €29,992 +€12,327 +69.8%
Income taxes 67/77 €4,605 €9,348 +€4,743 +103%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €13,061 €20,644 +€7,584 +58.1%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €13,061 €20,644 +€7,584 +58.1%

Source: filed annual accounts (NBB), financial years ended 31 March 2024 and 31 March 2025. Colour: green is a favourable move for that line, red an unfavourable one. Prepared on 22 October 2026 via checked.be.