LAY
Annual accounts 2025
micro format, filed on 20-03-2026, 41 days before the deadlineTurnover and EBIT margin are not published. The micro format does not require them. The turnover shown is an estimate from the gross margin.
Turnover ≈ €510,000. Estimated: probably between €300,000 and €890,000.
Balance sheet
balance sheet total €341,243 on 30-09-2025in euro
in euro
Position in the sector
77.4%
Higher than 86% of 6,148 companies in 2025.
4.31
Higher than 86% of 5,992 companies in 2025.
10.1%
Higher than 58% of 6,025 companies in 2025.
Net result: top quarter · Equity: top quarter · Balance sheet total: top quarter · Working capital: top quarter
Staff
€49,930
Staff costs divided by the average number of full-time equivalents.
Blue and white collar2 blue-collar
Filed annual accounts
as filed with the National Bank, click a year to choose it| Line | Trend | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balance sheet: assets | ||||||||||||||||||||
20/58 |
341,243 | 302,384 | 365,614 | 403,747 | 471,060 | 446,687 | 485,424 | 445,730 | 419,784 | 392,218 | 394,527 | 354,582 | 308,957 | 263,920 | 281,659 | 275,998 | 264,850 | 255,348 | 245,278 | |
21/28 |
12,162 | 41,989 | 17,046 | 80,886 | 222,774 | 35,375 | 165,447 | 2,230 | 11,581 | 25,201 | 39,699 | 21,514 | 24,643 | 15,351 | 14,550 | 30,957 | 47,620 | 18,961 | 6,761 | |
22/27 |
10,550 | 2,378 | 3,434 | 3,275 | 21,163 | 33,764 | 50,836 | 619 | 9,969 | 23,590 | 38,088 | 19,903 | 23,031 | 13,740 | 12,939 | 29,346 | 46,008 | 17,350 | 5,150 | |
23 |
386 | 1,227 | 2,067 | 2,908 | 3,749 | 82 | 165 | 247 | 330 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
24 |
1,614 | 1,151 | 1,367 | 367 | 17,414 | 33,682 | 50,671 | 372 | 9,639 | 23,590 | 37,880 | 19,488 | 22,409 | 12,758 | 12,637 | 29,346 | 46,008 | 17,350 | 5,139 | |
26 |
8,550 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 208 | 415 | 623 | 982 | 302 | - | - | - | 11 | |
28 |
1,611 | 39,611 | 13,611 | 77,611 | 201,611 | 1,611 | 114,611 | 1,611 | 1,611 | 1,611 | 1,611 | 1,611 | 1,611 | 1,611 | 1,611 | 1,611 | 1,611 | 1,611 | 1,611 | |
29/58 |
329,081 | 260,395 | 348,568 | 322,861 | 248,286 | 411,311 | 319,977 | 443,500 | 408,203 | 367,017 | 354,828 | 333,067 | 284,315 | 248,569 | 267,109 | 245,041 | 217,230 | 236,387 | 238,517 | |
40/41 |
54,816 | 43,038 | 43,854 | 25,691 | 31,606 | 35,641 | 97,239 | 195,810 | 230,520 | 247,909 | 70,386 | 84,880 | 186,869 | 197,250 | 29,965 | 63,176 | 79,269 | 66,406 | 102,205 | |
40 |
43,268 | 30,758 | 31,755 | 22,512 | 28,525 | 32,354 | 38,338 | 23,957 | 34,360 | 27,126 | 34,193 | 29,686 | 31,803 | 27,696 | 28,066 | 26,126 | 24,307 | 28,086 | 23,885 | |
41 |
11,548 | 12,280 | 12,099 | 3,180 | 3,081 | 3,287 | 58,901 | 171,853 | 196,160 | 220,783 | 36,193 | 55,194 | 155,066 | 169,553 | 1,899 | 37,050 | 54,963 | 38,320 | 78,320 | |
50/53 |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 210,159 | 210,000 | - | - | 150,000 | - | - | 126,384 | 65,551 | |
54/58 |
272,204 | 215,171 | 303,677 | 296,474 | 216,028 | 375,670 | 221,230 | 245,935 | 175,689 | 118,929 | 74,283 | 38,187 | 97,446 | 51,319 | 87,143 | 181,865 | 137,960 | 43,597 | 70,761 | |
490/1 |
2,062 | 2,187 | 1,037 | 696 | 652 | - | 1,508 | 1,755 | 1,995 | 179 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Balance sheet: equity and liabilities | ||||||||||||||||||||
10/49 |
341,243 | 302,384 | 365,614 | 403,747 | 471,060 | 446,687 | 485,424 | 445,730 | 419,784 | 392,218 | 394,527 | 354,582 | 308,957 | 263,920 | 281,659 | 275,998 | 264,850 | 255,348 | 245,278 | |
10/15 |
264,257 | 272,651 | 238,109 | 307,667 | 359,542 | 408,689 | 385,462 | 423,102 | 396,344 | 370,030 | 336,021 | 306,639 | 269,090 | 252,286 | 239,999 | 223,181 | 214,798 | 196,313 | 181,238 | |
10/11 |
62,000 | 62,000 | 62,000 | 62,000 | 62,000 | 62,000 | 62,000 | 62,000 | 62,000 | 62,000 | 62,000 | 62,000 | 62,000 | 62,000 | 62,000 | 62,000 | 62,000 | 62,000 | 62,000 | |
10 |
62,000 | 62,000 | 62,000 | 62,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
100 |
62,000 | 62,000 | 62,000 | 62,000 | 62,000 | 62,000 | 62,000 | 62,000 | 62,000 | 62,000 | 62,000 | 62,000 | 62,000 | 62,000 | 62,000 | 62,000 | 62,000 | 62,000 | 62,000 | |
13 |
6,200 | 6,200 | 6,200 | 6,200 | 6,200 | 6,200 | 6,200 | 6,200 | 6,200 | 6,200 | 6,200 | 6,200 | 6,200 | 6,200 | 6,200 | 6,200 | 6,200 | 6,200 | 6,200 | |
130/1 |
6,200 | 6,200 | 6,200 | 6,200 | 6,200 | 6,200 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
130 |
6,200 | 6,200 | 6,200 | 6,200 | 6,200 | 6,200 | 6,200 | 6,200 | 6,200 | 6,200 | 6,200 | 6,200 | 6,200 | 6,200 | 6,200 | 6,200 | 6,200 | 6,200 | 6,200 | |
14 |
196,057 | 204,451 | 169,909 | 239,467 | 291,342 | 340,489 | 317,262 | 354,902 | 328,144 | 301,830 | 267,821 | 238,439 | 200,890 | 184,086 | 171,799 | 154,981 | 146,598 | 128,113 | 113,038 | |
17/49 |
76,986 | 29,733 | 127,505 | 96,080 | 111,518 | 37,998 | 99,962 | 22,628 | 23,440 | 22,188 | 58,506 | 47,943 | 39,867 | 11,634 | 41,660 | 52,817 | 50,052 | 59,034 | 64,041 | |
17 |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1,150 | |
170/4 |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1,150 | |
42/48 |
76,393 | 29,733 | 127,493 | 96,080 | 111,518 | 37,998 | 99,962 | 22,628 | 23,440 | 22,188 | 58,506 | 47,943 | 39,867 | 11,634 | 41,660 | 52,817 | 50,052 | 59,034 | 62,891 | |
42 |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1,150 | 2,725 | |
44 |
978 | 1,513 | 513 | 4,976 | 481 | 1,219 | 2,470 | 1,003 | 1,088 | 20 | 2,722 | 422 | 546 | 1,194 | 637 | 959 | 2,199 | 1,477 | 1,390 | |
440/4 |
978 | 1,513 | 513 | 4,976 | 481 | 1,219 | 2,470 | 1,003 | 1,088 | 20 | 2,722 | 422 | 546 | 1,194 | 637 | 959 | 2,199 | 1,477 | 1,390 | |
45 |
21,203 | 19,662 | 20,575 | 14,930 | 10,464 | 20,350 | 26,492 | 17,206 | 21,284 | 18,339 | 23,345 | 26,258 | 19,187 | 8,932 | 17,893 | 14,483 | 11,834 | 15,763 | 18,585 | |
450/3 |
6,972 | 6,274 | 8,075 | 3,727 | 2,154 | 9,998 | 14,458 | 6,591 | 11,510 | 7,846 | 10,831 | 13,182 | 6,936 | 1,151 | 4,835 | 2,910 | 485 | 3,203 | 8,464 | |
454/9 |
14,231 | 13,389 | 12,500 | 11,203 | 8,309 | 10,352 | 12,034 | 10,615 | 9,774 | 10,494 | 12,514 | 13,076 | 12,251 | 7,781 | 13,058 | 11,573 | 11,348 | 12,560 | 10,121 | |
47/48 |
54,212 | 8,558 | 106,405 | 76,174 | 100,573 | 16,428 | 71,000 | 4,419 | 1,068 | 3,829 | 32,438 | 21,263 | 20,134 | 1,508 | 23,130 | 37,374 | 36,019 | 40,644 | 40,191 | |
492/3 |
593 | - | 13 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Income statement | ||||||||||||||||||||
9900 |
153,040 | 147,508 | 129,126 | 124,951 | 113,606 | 133,909 | 165,751 | 139,516 | 141,262 | 158,924 | 197,045 | 186,551 | 157,421 | 118,015 | 152,248 | 151,162 | 167,267 | 164,496 | 159,917 | |
62 |
99,861 | 96,553 | 82,966 | 77,938 | 61,097 | 77,675 | 92,142 | 86,331 | 86,046 | 92,359 | 96,639 | 95,075 | 102,175 | 85,351 | 87,222 | 86,291 | 89,946 | 91,111 | 87,280 | |
630 |
2,508 | 1,516 | 1,529 | 17,888 | 17,713 | 17,072 | 17,072 | 9,683 | 14,033 | 15,306 | 19,743 | 10,261 | 9,782 | 16,760 | 17,958 | 17,406 | 17,469 | 10,535 | 11,029 | |
631/4 |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1,199 | - | - | - | - | |
640/8 |
387 | 494 | 1,190 | 348 | 117 | 1,285 | 6,343 | 2,151 | 1,662 | 1,798 | 5,781 | 4,947 | 2,059 | 1,933 | 1,820 | 1,801 | 3,115 | 3,329 | 2,796 | |
9901 |
50,284 | 48,945 | 43,440 | 28,777 | 34,679 | 37,877 | 50,194 | 41,351 | 39,522 | 49,462 | 74,883 | 76,268 | 43,406 | 13,971 | 44,050 | 45,664 | 56,736 | 59,521 | 58,811 | |
75/76B |
178 | 409 | 552 | 1,364 | 658 | - | 2,195 | 1,755 | 1,995 | 2,505 | 196 | 195 | 20 | 4,113 | 252 | 152 | 3,583 | 2,513 | 789 | |
75 |
178 | 409 | 552 | 1,364 | 658 | - | 2,195 | 1,755 | 1,995 | 2,505 | 196 | 195 | 20 | 4,113 | 252 | 152 | 3,583 | 2,513 | 789 | |
65/66B |
168 | 160 | 188 | 244 | 128 | 142 | 139 | 131 | 116 | 104 | 135 | 989 | 97 | 134 | 256 | 131 | 200 | 266 | 374 | |
65 |
168 | 160 | 188 | 244 | 128 | 142 | 139 | 131 | 116 | 104 | 135 | 989 | 97 | 134 | 256 | 131 | 200 | 266 | 374 | |
9903 |
50,294 | 49,193 | 43,805 | 29,898 | 35,209 | 37,735 | 52,249 | 42,975 | 41,401 | 51,863 | 74,945 | 75,474 | 43,329 | 17,950 | 44,047 | 45,686 | 60,119 | 61,768 | 59,226 | |
67/77 |
15,831 | 14,650 | 13,364 | 11,773 | 12,855 | 14,509 | 18,889 | 16,217 | 15,087 | 17,854 | 15,562 | 17,925 | 6,524 | 5,663 | 7,229 | 2,302 | 6,634 | 6,693 | 6,847 | |
9904 |
34,463 | 34,543 | 30,441 | 18,125 | 22,354 | 23,227 | 33,360 | 26,758 | 26,314 | 34,009 | 59,382 | 57,549 | 36,804 | 12,287 | 36,817 | 43,383 | 53,485 | 55,076 | 52,379 | |
9905 |
34,463 | 34,543 | 30,441 | 18,125 | 22,354 | 23,227 | 33,360 | 26,758 | 26,314 | 34,009 | 59,382 | 57,549 | 36,804 | 12,287 | 36,817 | 43,383 | 53,485 | 55,076 | 52,379 | |
| Appropriation of the result | ||||||||||||||||||||
9906 |
238,914 | 204,451 | 269,909 | 309,467 | 362,842 | 340,489 | 388,262 | 354,902 | 328,144 | 301,830 | 297,821 | 258,439 | 220,890 | 184,086 | 191,799 | 189,981 | 181,598 | 168,113 | 153,038 | |
14P |
204,451 | 169,909 | 239,467 | 291,342 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
694/7 |
42,857 | - | 100,000 | 70,000 | 71,500 | - | 71,000 | - | - | - | 30,000 | 20,000 | 20,000 | - | 20,000 | 35,000 | 35,000 | 40,000 | 40,000 | |
694 |
42,857 | - | 100,000 | 70,000 | 71,500 | - | 71,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
695 |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 30,000 | 20,000 | 20,000 | - | 20,000 | 35,000 | 35,000 | 40,000 | 40,000 | |
| Social balance sheet | ||||||||||||||||||||
9087 |
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2.4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2.8 | 3.1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
Hours worked1013 |
2,698 | 2,839 | 25,695 | 2,598 | 2,145 | 2,717 | 3,300 | 3,208 | 3,439 | 3,742 | 3,907 | 3,726 | 3,708 | 3,616 | 3,886 | 3,973 | 4,091 | 4,208 | 4,214 | |
| Document | ||||||||||||||||||||
The accounts for 16 older financial years (1990-2006) were filed as documents without figures as data, scans for example.
The notes to these accounts have 8 items, including the statement of assets and debts, the cost breakdown and rights and commitments. You find them in the filed accounts (PDF).
Source: Annual accounts 2025 (PDF), filed on 20-03-2026.
Filings
each dot is a set of accounts, on the day it reached the National Bank| Financial year | Type | Filed | Reference | Document |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30-09-2025 | micro format | 20-03-2026 | 2026-00058109 | |
| 30-09-2024 | micro format | 28-03-2025 | 2025-00056356 | |
| 30-09-2023 | micro format | 15-03-2024 | 2024-00044038 | |
| 30-09-2022 | micro format | 24-03-2023 | 2023-00044483 | |
| 30-09-2021 | micro format | 18-03-2022 | 2022-07900100 | |
| 30-09-2020 | micro format | 06-04-2021 | 2021-09500546 | |
| 30-09-2019 | micro format | 27-03-2020 | 2020-07600251 | |
| 30-09-2018 | micro format | 26-04-2019 | 2019-10600522 | |
| 30-09-2017 | micro format | 20-04-2018 | 2018-10200012 | |
| 30-09-2016 | full format | 05-05-2017 | 2017-11200071 | |
| 30-09-2015 | full format | 31-03-2016 | 2016-08000124 | |
| 30-09-2014 | full format | 19-03-2015 | 2015-06500180 | |
| 30-09-2013 | full format | 04-04-2014 | 2014-08400010 | |
| 30-09-2012 | full format | 22-03-2013 | 2013-06800588 | |
| 30-09-2011 | full format | 22-03-2012 | 2012-06600055 | |
| 30-09-2010 | full format | 18-03-2011 | 2011-05900452 | |
| 30-09-2009 | full format | 19-03-2010 | 2010-06800198 | |
| 30-09-2008 | full format | 23-03-2009 | 2009-07900091 | |
| 30-09-2007 | full format | 08-04-2008 | 2008-10000188 | |
| 30-09-2006 | full format | 22-03-2007 | 2007-08203046 | |
| 30-09-2005 | full format | 29-03-2006 | 2006-08801657 | |
| 30-09-2004 | full format | 24-03-2005 | 2005-08702435 | |
| 30-09-2003 | full format | 17-03-2004 | 2004-07602555 | |
| 30-09-2002 | full format | 06-05-2003 | 2003-12800123 | |
| 30-09-2001 | full format | 02-04-2002 | 2002-08300388 | |
| 30-09-2000 | full format | 03-04-2001 | 2001-08701857 | |
| 30-09-1999 | full format | 05-04-2000 | 2000-08803165 | |
| 30-09-1998 | full format | 25-03-1999 | 1999-05704723 | |
| 30-09-1997 | abbreviated format | 08-09-1998 | 1998-45405003 | |
| 30-09-1997 | full format | 20-04-1998 | 1998-07103282 | |
| 30-09-1996 | full format | 24-04-1997 | 1997-06202408 | |
| 30-09-1995 | full format | 01-04-1996 | 1996-05100912 | |
| 30-09-1994 | full format | 25-08-1995 | 1995-46704808 | |
| 31-12-1992 | full format | 01-07-1993 | 1993-21301459 | |
| 31-12-1991 | full format | 13-08-1992 | 1992-28300304 | |
| 31-12-1990 | full format | 15-07-1991 | 1991-17902357 |
Key figures and ratios
per financial year, computed from the annual accounts| Line | Trend | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 52,792 | 50,461 | 44,970 | 46,665 | 52,392 | 54,949 | 67,266 | 51,034 | 53,554 | 64,767 | 94,626 | 86,529 | 53,187 | 30,731 | 62,008 | 63,070 | 74,205 | 70,056 | 69,840 | ||
| 36,971 | 36,059 | 31,971 | 36,013 | 40,067 | 40,299 | 50,432 | 36,442 | 40,346 | 49,315 | 79,125 | 67,810 | 46,586 | 29,048 | 54,775 | 60,789 | 70,954 | 65,610 | 63,408 | ||
| 10,680 | 50,460 | 1,689 | -124,000 | 205,112 | -113,000 | 180,289 | 333 | 412 | 807 | 37,927 | 20,017 | 19,073 | 17,561 | 1,551 | 743 | 46,128 | 22,735 | 828 | ||
| 57,033 | -88,506 | 7,202 | 80,446 | -159,641 | 154,440 | -24,705 | 70,246 | 56,760 | 44,646 | 36,096 | -59,258 | 46,126 | -35,824 | -94,721 | 43,904 | 94,364 | -27,164 | - | ||
| 252,688 | 230,662 | 221,076 | 226,781 | 136,768 | 373,313 | 220,015 | 420,872 | 384,763 | 344,829 | 296,322 | 285,124 | 244,447 | 236,935 | 225,448 | 192,224 | 167,178 | 177,352 | 175,626 | ||
| 77.4% | 90.2% | 65.1% | 76.2% | 76.3% | 91.5% | 79.4% | 94.9% | 94.4% | 94.3% | 85.2% | 86.5% | 87.1% | 95.6% | 85.2% | 80.9% | 81.1% | 76.9% | 73.9% | ||
| 4.31 | 8.76 | 2.73 | 3.36 | 2.23 | 10.82 | 3.20 | 19.60 | 17.42 | 16.54 | 6.06 | 6.95 | 7.13 | 21.37 | 6.41 | 4.64 | 4.34 | 4.00 | 3.79 | ||
| 0.29 | 0.11 | 0.54 | 0.31 | 0.31 | 0.09 | 0.26 | 0.05 | 0.06 | 0.06 | 0.17 | 0.16 | 0.15 | 0.05 | 0.17 | 0.24 | 0.23 | 0.30 | 0.35 | ||
| 13.0% | 12.7% | 12.8% | 5.9% | 6.2% | 5.7% | 8.7% | 6.3% | 6.6% | 9.2% | 17.7% | 18.8% | 13.7% | 4.9% | 15.3% | 19.4% | 24.9% | 28.1% | 28.9% | ||
| 10.1% | 11.4% | 8.3% | 4.5% | 4.7% | 5.2% | 6.9% | 6.0% | 6.3% | 8.7% | 15.1% | 16.2% | 11.9% | 4.7% | 13.1% | 15.7% | 20.2% | 21.6% | 21.4% | ||
| over 100 | over 100 | over 100 | over 100 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
A Belgian filing has no cash-flow statement. Cash flow is therefore an approximation, derived from the income statement. Investment is the acquisitions in the notes and, without them, the balance-sheet move.
Social balance sheet
| Item | 30-09-2025 | 30-09-2024 | 30-09-2023 | 30-09-2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Employees at the balance-sheet date | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| full-time | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| in full-time equivalents | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
| On a permanent contract | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Source: social balance sheet in the 2022 to 2025 annual accounts
Investments
fixed assets acquired| Item | 30-09-2025 | 30-09-2024 | 30-09-2023 | 30-09-2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tangible fixed assets | €10,680 | €460 | €1,689 | - |
| Financial fixed assets | - | €50,000 | - | - |
| €2,508 | €1,516 | €1,529 | €17,888 |
Source: notes to the 2022 to 2025 annual accounts (statement of fixed assets)
Insights on LAY
The operating result for 2025 is 3% higher than in 2024 and the highest since 2015. It is the third rise in a row, after the fall in 2022.
Debt's share of the balance-sheet total rises from 9.8% to 22.6%. Equity is lower and debt is higher.