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BMS Avocat: 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

BMS Avocat

BE 0771.485.243
NACE 69.101, Activities of lawyers
fiscal year 2024 against 2025filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€36,444
2024 · €35,862+€581
Equity
€49,447
2024 · €49,447
Cash
€72,426
2024 · €86,626-€14,199
Balance sheet total
€95,747
2024 · €111,964-€16,218

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Cash -€14,199

    down €14,199 (-16.4%), from €86,626 to €72,426

    mainly Contributions, distributions and other (-€36,444) and Tax, wage and social debts (-€19,320)

  • Tangible fixed assets -€4,884

    down €4,884 (-21.2%), from €23,024 to €18,140

    of which Furniture and vehicles: -€6,364

  • Deferred charges and accrued income +€1,506

    up €1,506 (+663.8%), from €227 to €1,733

  • Receivables within one year +€1,360

    up €1,360 (+65.1%), from €2,087 to €3,447

    of which Other amounts receivable: +€2,368

Equity and liabilities
  • Tax, wage and social debts -€19,320

    down €19,320 (-70.7%), from €27,336 to €8,015

  • Other debts +€11,118

    up €11,118 (+62.9%), from €17,663 to €28,780

  • Debts after one year -€6,367

    down €6,367 (-74.3%), from €8,564 to €2,197

  • Current portion of long-term debt -€1,178

    down €1,178 (-15.6%), from €7,544 to €6,367

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin +€803

    up €803 (+1.4%), from €56,407 to €57,210

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 €35,862
Gross operating margin +€803
Depreciation -€144
Other operating charges -€303
Financial charges +€327
Taxes -€101
Result 2025 €36,444

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 +€31,813
Investment -€2,025
Financing -€43,988
Cash 2024 €86,626
Net result for the year +€36,444
Depreciation +€6,909
Receivables within one year -€1,360
Deferred charges and accrued income -€1,506
Trade debts -€471
Tax, wage and social debts -€19,320
Other debts +€11,118
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€2,025
Debts after one year -€6,367
Current portion of long-term debt -€1,178
Contributions, distributions and other -€36,444
Cash 2025 €72,426
Every line side by side 43 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €111,964 €95,747 -€16,218 -14.5%
Fixed assets 21/28 €23,024 €18,140 -€4,884 -21.2%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €23,024 €18,140 -€4,884 -21.2%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 - €1,881 +€1,881
Furniture and vehicles 24 €19,965 €13,601 -€6,364 -31.9%
Other tangible fixed assets 26 €3,059 €2,658 -€401 -13.1%
Current assets 29/58 €88,940 €77,607 -€11,333 -12.7%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €2,087 €3,447 +€1,360 +65.1%
Trade receivables 40 €1,118 €110 -€1,008 -90.2%
Other amounts receivable 41 €969 €3,337 +€2,368 +244.3%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €86,626 €72,426 -€14,199 -16.4%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €227 €1,733 +€1,506 +663.8%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €111,964 €95,747 -€16,218 -14.5%
Equity 10/15 €49,447 €49,447 = 0.0%
Contributions 10/11 €1,000 €1,000 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €48,447 €48,447 = 0.0%
Distributable reserves 133 €48,447 €48,447 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €0 - =
Amounts payable 17/49 €62,517 €46,299 -€16,218 -25.9%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €8,564 €2,197 -€6,367 -74.3%
Financial debts 170/4 €8,564 €2,197 -€6,367 -74.3%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €53,953 €44,102 -€9,851 -18.3%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €7,544 €6,367 -€1,178 -15.6%
Trade debts 44 €1,411 €940 -€471 -33.4%
Suppliers 440/4 €1,411 €940 -€471 -33.4%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €27,336 €8,015 -€19,320 -70.7%
Taxes 450/3 €27,336 €8,015 -€19,320 -70.7%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €17,663 €28,780 +€11,118 +62.9%
Turnover 70 €0 - =
Goods, raw materials, services and sundry goods 60/61 €0 - =
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €0 - =
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €6,765 €6,909 +€144 +2.1%
Other operating charges 640/8 €1,604 €1,907 +€303 +18.9%
Gross operating margin 9900 €56,407 €57,210 +€803 +1.4%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €48,038 €48,393 +€355 +0.7%
Financial income 75/76B €0 €0 =
Recurring financial income 75 €0 €0 =
Financial charges 65/66B €1,144 €817 -€327 -28.6%
Recurring financial charges 65 €1,144 €817 -€327 -28.6%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €46,893 €47,576 +€682 +1.5%
Income taxes 67/77 €11,031 €11,132 +€101 +0.9%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €35,862 €36,444 +€581 +1.6%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €35,862 €36,444 +€581 +1.6%

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 7 October 2026 via checked.be.