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ULTRAVIOLET: 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

ULTRAVIOLET

BE 0734.924.755
NACE 56.301, Cafés and bars
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€69,085
2024 · -€4,943+€74,029
Equity
€74,747
2024 · €30,369+€44,378
Cash
€3,973
2024 · €2,597+€1,377
Balance sheet total
€777,690
2024 · €729,524+€48,166

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Receivables within one year +€152,624

    up €152,624 (+616%), from €24,795 to €177,420

    of which Trade receivables: +€103,530

  • Tangible fixed assets -€113,933

    down €113,933 (-17.0%), from €670,271 to €556,338

    of which Other tangible fixed assets: -€78,914

  • Deferred charges and accrued income +€8,098

    new in 2025: €8,098

Equity and liabilities
  • Trade debts +€71,637

    up €71,637 (+41.2%), from €173,991 to €245,628

  • Profit (loss) carried forward +€69,085

    up €69,085 (+38.6%), from -€179,126 to -€110,041

  • Current portion of long-term debt -€50,741

    down €50,741 (-78.3%), from €64,835 to €14,093

  • Other debts +€25,039

    up €25,039 (+7.2%), from €346,715 to €371,754

  • Investment grants -€24,708

    down €24,708 (-50.0%), from €49,415 to €24,708

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin +€120,021

    up €120,021 (+19.5%), from €614,478 to €734,499

  • Staff costs +€68,454

    up €68,454 (+15.2%), from €451,677 to €520,131

  • Financial charges -€19,360

    down €19,360 (-36.0%), from €53,786 to €34,426

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 -€4,943
Gross operating margin +€120,021
Staff costs -€68,454
Depreciation -€1,322
Other operating charges +€4,127
Other operating items +€265
Financial income +€31
Financial charges +€19,360
Result 2025 €69,085
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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 +€109,661
Investment -€19,944
Financing -€88,341
Cash 2024 €2,597
Net result for the year +€69,085
Depreciation +€133,877
Receivables within one year -€152,624
Deferred charges and accrued income -€8,098
Trade debts +€71,637
Tax, wage and social debts -€23,422
Other debts +€25,039
Accrued charges and deferred income -€5,833
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€19,944
Current portion of long-term debt -€50,741
Short-term financial debts -€12,892
Contributions, distributions and other -€24,708
Cash 2025 €3,973
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Every line side by side 45 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €729,524 €777,690 +€48,166 +6.6%
Fixed assets 21/28 €670,271 €556,338 -€113,933 -17.0%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €670,271 €556,338 -€113,933 -17.0%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 - €7,813 +€7,813
Furniture and vehicles 24 €111,683 €68,851 -€42,832 -38.4%
Other tangible fixed assets 26 €558,588 €479,674 -€78,914 -14.1%
Current assets 29/58 €59,253 €221,352 +€162,099 +274%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €31,861 €31,861 = 0.0%
Stocks 30/36 €31,861 €31,861 = 0.0%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €24,795 €177,420 +€152,624 +616%
Trade receivables 40 €24,659 €128,188 +€103,530 +420%
Other amounts receivable 41 €137 €49,231 +€49,095 +35,919%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €2,597 €3,973 +€1,377 +53.0%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 - €8,098 +€8,098
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €729,524 €777,690 +€48,166 +6.6%
Equity 10/15 €30,369 €74,747 +€44,378 +146%
Contributions 10/11 €160,080 €160,080 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 -€179,126 -€110,041 +€69,085 +38.6%
Investment grants 15 €49,415 €24,708 -€24,708 -50.0%
Amounts payable 17/49 €699,155 €702,944 +€3,788 +0.5%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €693,322 €702,944 +€9,622 +1.4%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €64,835 €14,093 -€50,741 -78.3%
Financial debts 43 €14,502 €1,610 -€12,892 -88.9%
Credit institutions 430/8 €14,502 €1,610 -€12,892 -88.9%
Trade debts 44 €173,991 €245,628 +€71,637 +41.2%
Suppliers 440/4 €173,991 €245,628 +€71,637 +41.2%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €93,279 €69,858 -€23,422 -25.1%
Taxes 450/3 €29,817 €33,090 +€3,272 +11.0%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €63,462 €36,768 -€26,694 -42.1%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €346,715 €371,754 +€25,039 +7.2%
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 €5,833 - -€5,833
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €451,677 €520,131 +€68,454 +15.2%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €132,555 €133,877 +€1,322 +1.0%
Other operating charges 640/8 €5,902 €1,774 -€4,127 -69.9%
Non-recurring operating charges 66A €265 - -€265
Gross operating margin 9900 €614,478 €734,499 +€120,021 +19.5%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €24,080 €78,717 +€54,637 +227%
Financial income 75/76B €56 €87 +€31 +56.1%
Recurring financial income 75 €56 €87 +€31 +56.1%
Financial charges 65/66B €53,786 €34,426 -€19,360 -36.0%
Recurring financial charges 65 €53,786 €34,426 -€19,360 -36.0%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 -€29,651 €44,378 +€74,029
Transfer from deferred taxes 780 €24,708 €24,708 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 -€4,943 €69,085 +€74,029
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 -€4,943 €69,085 +€74,029

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 25 October 2026 via checked.be.