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TRAIT-EVENT: 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

TRAIT-EVENT

BE 0442.894.278
NACE 56.210, Event catering
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
-€25,090
2024 · €23,636-€48,726
Equity
-€9,906
2024 · €15,184-€25,090
Cash
€36,062
2024 · €2,052+€34,010
Balance sheet total
€177,293
2024 · €208,960-€31,667

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Cash +€34,010

    up €34,010 (+1,657%), from €2,052 to €36,062

    mainly Depreciation (+€39,499) and Receivables within one year (+€33,625)

  • Receivables within one year -€33,625

    down €33,625 (-40.5%), from €83,096 to €49,471

    of which Trade receivables: -€33,922

  • Tangible fixed assets -€26,650

    down €26,650 (-24.6%), from €108,352 to €81,702

    of which Furniture and vehicles: -€15,014

  • Stocks and contracts -€6,000

    down €6,000 (-43.0%), from €13,957 to €7,957

Equity and liabilities
  • Profit (loss) carried forward -€25,090

    down €25,090 (-5.1%), from -€491,108 to -€516,198

  • Debts after one year -€20,552

    down €20,552 (-41.1%), from €49,958 to €29,406

  • Tax, wage and social debts -€19,864

    down €19,864 (-46.7%), from €42,494 to €22,630

    of which Taxes: -€19,110

  • Other debts +€18,001

    up €18,001 (+67.2%), from €26,783 to €44,784

  • Trade debts +€15,068

    up €15,068 (+30.0%), from €50,215 to €65,283

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin -€78,617

    down €78,617 (-24.2%), from €325,399 to €246,782

  • Staff costs -€24,405

    down €24,405 (-10.6%), from €230,975 to €206,570

  • Taxes -€12,292

    down €12,292 (-99.9%), from €12,299 to €7

  • Depreciation +€5,796

    up €5,796 (+17.2%), from €33,703 to €39,499

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 €23,636
Gross operating margin -€78,617
Staff costs +€24,405
Depreciation -€5,796
Other operating charges +€649
Other operating items -€50
Financial income -€1,730
Financial charges +€121
Taxes +€12,292
Result 2025 -€25,090
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 +€66,091
Investment -€12,799
Financing -€19,282
Cash 2024 €2,052
Net result for the year -€25,090
Depreciation +€39,499
Stocks and contracts +€6,000
Receivables within one year +€33,625
Deferred charges and accrued income -€648
Trade debts +€15,068
Tax, wage and social debts -€19,864
Advances received -€500
Other debts +€18,001
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€12,799
Debts after one year -€20,552
Current portion of long-term debt +€1,270
Cash 2025 €36,062
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Every line side by side 50 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €208,960 €177,293 -€31,667 -15.2%
Fixed assets 21/28 €108,402 €81,702 -€26,700 -24.6%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €108,352 €81,702 -€26,650 -24.6%
Land and buildings 22 €21,761 €13,661 -€8,100 -37.2%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €9,772 €6,236 -€3,536 -36.2%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €76,819 €61,805 -€15,014 -19.5%
Financial fixed assets 28 €50 - -€50
Current assets 29/58 €100,558 €95,591 -€4,967 -4.9%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €13,957 €7,957 -€6,000 -43.0%
Stocks 30/36 €13,957 €7,957 -€6,000 -43.0%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €83,096 €49,471 -€33,625 -40.5%
Trade receivables 40 €79,284 €45,362 -€33,922 -42.8%
Other amounts receivable 41 €3,812 €4,109 +€297 +7.8%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €2,052 €36,062 +€34,010 +1,657%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €1,453 €2,101 +€648 +44.6%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €208,960 €177,293 -€31,667 -15.2%
Equity 10/15 €15,184 -€9,906 -€25,090
Contributions 10/11 €18,592 €18,592 = 0.0%
Revaluation surpluses 12 €393,446 €393,446 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €94,254 €94,254 = 0.0%
Non-distributable reserves 130/1 €94,254 €94,254 = 0.0%
Other 1319 €94,254 €94,254 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 -€491,108 -€516,198 -€25,090 -5.1%
Amounts payable 17/49 €193,776 €187,199 -€6,577 -3.4%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €49,958 €29,406 -€20,552 -41.1%
Financial debts 170/4 €49,958 €29,406 -€20,552 -41.1%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €143,818 €157,793 +€13,975 +9.7%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €23,826 €25,096 +€1,270 +5.3%
Trade debts 44 €50,215 €65,283 +€15,068 +30.0%
Suppliers 440/4 €50,215 €65,283 +€15,068 +30.0%
Advances received on contracts in progress 46 €500 - -€500
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €42,494 €22,630 -€19,864 -46.7%
Taxes 450/3 €28,109 €8,999 -€19,110 -68.0%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €14,385 €13,631 -€754 -5.2%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €26,783 €44,784 +€18,001 +67.2%
Non-recurring operating income 76A €17,405 €19,696 +€2,291 +13.2%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €230,975 €206,570 -€24,405 -10.6%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €33,703 €39,499 +€5,796 +17.2%
Other operating charges 640/8 €20,075 €19,426 -€649 -3.2%
Non-recurring operating charges 66A - €50 +€50
Gross operating margin 9900 €325,399 €246,782 -€78,617 -24.2%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €40,646 -€18,763 -€59,409
Financial income 75/76B €1,768 €38 -€1,730 -97.9%
Recurring financial income 75 €1,768 €38 -€1,730 -97.9%
Financial charges 65/66B €6,479 €6,358 -€121 -1.9%
Recurring financial charges 65 €6,479 €6,358 -€121 -1.9%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €35,935 -€25,083 -€61,018
Income taxes 67/77 €12,299 €7 -€12,292 -99.9%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €23,636 -€25,090 -€48,726
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €23,636 -€25,090 -€48,726

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 23 October 2026 via checked.be.