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THURSDAYS: 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

THURSDAYS

BE 0476.371.354
NACE 56.301, Cafés and bars
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€5,397
2024 · €5,888-€491
Equity
€125,629
2024 · €120,232+€5,397
Cash
€21,121
2024 · €15,380+€5,742
Balance sheet total
€184,268
2024 · €178,153+€6,116

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Cash +€5,742

    up €5,742 (+37.3%), from €15,380 to €21,121

    mainly Trade debts (+€14,773) and Depreciation (+€13,680)

  • Financial fixed assets -€2,317

    no longer reported in 2025 (was €2,317)

  • Receivables within one year +€2,172

    up €2,172 (+55.2%), from €3,937 to €6,110

    of which Other amounts receivable: +€2,011

Equity and liabilities
  • Trade debts +€14,773

    up €14,773 (+263%), from €5,613 to €20,385

  • Other debts -€13,797

    down €13,797 (-30.3%), from €45,527 to €31,730

  • Reserves +€5,397

    up €5,397 (+5.3%), from €101,632 to €107,029

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin +€26,747

    up €26,747 (+53.0%), from €50,453 to €77,200

  • Staff costs +€24,597

    up €24,597 (+88.5%), from €27,803 to €52,400

  • Taxes +€1,568

    up €1,568 (+126%), from €1,242 to €2,810

  • Financial income -€1,083

    down €1,083 (-90.3%), from €1,199 to €116

  • Other operating charges -€799

    down €799 (-26.0%), from €3,072 to €2,273

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 €5,888
Gross operating margin +€26,747
Staff costs -€24,597
Depreciation -€737
Other operating charges +€799
Financial income -€1,083
Financial charges -€52
Taxes -€1,568
Result 2025 €5,397
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 +€15,390
Investment -€9,648
Financing €0
Cash 2024 €15,380
Net result for the year +€5,397
Depreciation +€13,680
Stocks and contracts -€1,097
Receivables within one year -€2,172
Deferred charges and accrued income -€1,137
Trade debts +€14,773
Tax, wage and social debts -€385
Other debts -€13,797
Accrued charges and deferred income +€128
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€9,648
Cash 2025 €21,121
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 45 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €178,153 €184,268 +€6,116 +3.4%
Fixed assets 21/28 €147,777 €143,744 -€4,033 -2.7%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €145,460 €143,744 -€1,716 -1.2%
Land and buildings 22 €144,053 €131,524 -€12,529 -8.7%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €1,407 €6,217 +€4,810 +342%
Furniture and vehicles 24 - €6,003 +€6,003
Financial fixed assets 28 €2,317 - -€2,317
Current assets 29/58 €30,376 €40,525 +€10,148 +33.4%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €10,823 €11,920 +€1,097 +10.1%
Stocks 30/36 €10,823 €11,920 +€1,097 +10.1%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €3,937 €6,110 +€2,172 +55.2%
Trade receivables 40 €0 €161 +€161
Other amounts receivable 41 €3,937 €5,948 +€2,011 +51.1%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €15,380 €21,121 +€5,742 +37.3%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €237 €1,373 +€1,137 +480%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €178,153 €184,268 +€6,116 +3.4%
Equity 10/15 €120,232 €125,629 +€5,397 +4.5%
Contributions 10/11 €18,600 €18,600 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €101,632 €107,029 +€5,397 +5.3%
Distributable reserves 133 €101,632 €107,029 +€5,397 +5.3%
Amounts payable 17/49 €57,921 €58,639 +€718 +1.2%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €57,921 €58,512 +€591 +1.0%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €0 - =
Financial debts 43 €0 - =
Credit institutions 430/8 €0 - =
Trade debts 44 €5,613 €20,385 +€14,773 +263%
Suppliers 440/4 €5,613 €20,385 +€14,773 +263%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €6,781 €6,397 -€385 -5.7%
Taxes 450/3 €4,964 €6,397 +€1,432 +28.8%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €1,817 - -€1,817
Other amounts payable 47/48 €45,527 €31,730 -€13,797 -30.3%
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 - €128 +€128
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €27,803 €52,400 +€24,597 +88.5%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €12,943 €13,680 +€737 +5.7%
Other operating charges 640/8 €3,072 €2,273 -€799 -26.0%
Gross operating margin 9900 €50,453 €77,200 +€26,747 +53.0%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €6,635 €8,847 +€2,212 +33.3%
Financial income 75/76B €1,199 €116 -€1,083 -90.3%
Recurring financial income 75 €1,199 €116 -€1,083 -90.3%
Financial charges 65/66B €704 €756 +€52 +7.4%
Recurring financial charges 65 €704 €756 +€52 +7.4%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €7,130 €8,207 +€1,077 +15.1%
Income taxes 67/77 €1,242 €2,810 +€1,568 +126%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €5,888 €5,397 -€491 -8.3%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €5,888 €5,397 -€491 -8.3%

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 16 October 2026 via checked.be.