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BARU: what changed

Two fiscal 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

BARU

BE 0761.504.339
NACE 69.109, Other legal services
fiscal year 2024 against 2025filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€151,536
2024 · €163,303-€11,766
Equity
€99,998
2024 · €68,462+€31,536
Cash
€341,929
2024 · €487,118-€145,188
Balance sheet total
€437,571
2024 · €528,215-€90,643

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Cash -€145,188

    down €145,188 (-29.8%), from €487,118 to €341,929

    mainly Contributions, distributions and other (-€120,000) and Other debts (-€84,549)

  • Receivables within one year +€44,392

    up €44,392 (+111.4%), from €39,833 to €84,226

  • Tangible fixed assets +€9,056

    up €9,056 (+1488.8%), from €608 to €9,664

Equity and liabilities
  • Other debts -€84,549

    down €84,549 (-21.3%), from €396,988 to €312,440

  • Tax, wage and social debts -€37,153

    down €37,153 (-61.1%), from €60,796 to €23,643

    of which Taxes: -€37,153

  • Reserves +€31,536

    up €31,536 (+47.8%), from €65,962 to €97,498

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin -€9,714

    down €9,714 (-4.3%), from €224,577 to €214,862

  • Depreciation +€5,516

    up €5,516 (+1391.2%), from €396 to €5,912

  • Taxes -€3,290

    down €3,290 (-5.8%), from €57,139 to €53,849

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 €163,303
Gross operating margin -€9,714
Depreciation -€5,516
Other operating charges -€618
Financial charges +€791
Taxes +€3,290
Result 2025 €151,536

Cash bridge derived

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 -€10,221
Investment -€14,968
Financing -€120,000
Cash 2024 €487,118
Net result for the year +€151,536
Depreciation +€5,912
Receivables within one year -€44,392
Deferred charges and accrued income -€1,097
Trade debts -€566
Tax, wage and social debts -€37,153
Other debts -€84,549
Accrued charges and deferred income +€88
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€14,968
Contributions, distributions and other -€120,000
Cash 2025 €341,929
Every line side by side 34 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €528,215 €437,571 -€90,643 -17.2%
Fixed assets 21/28 €608 €9,664 +€9,056 +1488.8%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €608 €9,664 +€9,056 +1488.8%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €608 €9,664 +€9,056 +1488.8%
Current assets 29/58 €527,607 €427,907 -€99,699 -18.9%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €39,833 €84,226 +€44,392 +111.4%
Trade receivables 40 €39,833 €84,226 +€44,392 +111.4%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €487,118 €341,929 -€145,188 -29.8%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €656 €1,752 +€1,097 +167.3%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €528,215 €437,571 -€90,643 -17.2%
Equity 10/15 €68,462 €99,998 +€31,536 +46.1%
Contributions 10/11 €2,500 €2,500 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €65,962 €97,498 +€31,536 +47.8%
Distributable reserves 133 €65,962 €97,498 +€31,536 +47.8%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €0 €0 =
Amounts payable 17/49 €459,753 €337,573 -€122,180 -26.6%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €459,753 €337,485 -€122,268 -26.6%
Trade debts 44 €1,969 €1,403 -€566 -28.8%
Suppliers 440/4 €1,969 €1,403 -€566 -28.8%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €60,796 €23,643 -€37,153 -61.1%
Taxes 450/3 €60,796 €23,643 -€37,153 -61.1%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €0 - =
Other amounts payable 47/48 €396,988 €312,440 -€84,549 -21.3%
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 €0 €88 +€88
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €396 €5,912 +€5,516 +1391.2%
Other operating charges 640/8 €504 €1,122 +€618 +122.5%
Gross operating margin 9900 €224,577 €214,862 -€9,714 -4.3%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €223,676 €207,829 -€15,847 -7.1%
Financial charges 65/66B €3,234 €2,444 -€791 -24.4%
Recurring financial charges 65 €3,234 €2,444 -€791 -24.4%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €220,442 €205,385 -€15,056 -6.8%
Income taxes 67/77 €57,139 €53,849 -€3,290 -5.8%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €163,303 €151,536 -€11,766 -7.2%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €163,303 €151,536 -€11,766 -7.2%

Source: filed annual accounts (NBB), fiscal years ended 31 December 2024 and 31 December 2025. Colour: green is a favourable move for that line, red an unfavourable one. Prepared on 2 October 2026 via checked.be.