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BRINGARD & DENEVE: 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

BRINGARD & DENEVE

BE 0441.568.249
NACE 69.101, Activities of lawyers
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
-€38,751
2024 · €80,839-€119,590
Equity
€218,453
2024 · €257,204-€38,751
Cash
€243,828
2024 · €270,545-€26,717
Balance sheet total
€488,456
2024 · €564,737-€76,281

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Receivables within one year -€60,124

    down €60,124 (-30.0%), from €200,701 to €140,577

    of which Trade receivables: -€62,439

  • Cash -€26,717

    down €26,717 (-9.9%), from €270,545 to €243,828

    mainly Net result for the year (-€38,751) and Investment in fixed assets (net) (-€32,826)

  • Deferred charges and accrued income +€6,677

    up €6,677 (+78.7%), from €8,479 to €15,156

Equity and liabilities
  • Profit (loss) carried forward -€38,751

    down €38,751 (-15.6%), from €249,138 to €210,387

  • Advances received -€30,190

    down €30,190 (-27.6%), from €109,225 to €79,036

  • Tax, wage and social debts -€11,097

    down €11,097 (-28.3%), from €39,203 to €28,107

    of which Taxes: -€8,713

  • Debts after one year +€9,345

    up €9,345 (+44.6%), from €20,952 to €30,297

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin -€153,498

    down €153,498 (-52.9%), from €290,081 to €136,583

  • Staff costs -€28,027

    down €28,027 (-16.7%), from €167,653 to €139,626

  • Write-downs -€5,898

    no longer reported in 2025 (was €5,898)

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 €80,839
Gross operating margin -€153,498
Staff costs +€28,027
Depreciation -€862
Write-downs +€5,898
Other operating charges +€2,797
Financial income +€259
Financial charges -€399
Taxes -€1,813
Result 2025 -€38,751
raises the resultlowers the result

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 -€3,369
Investment -€32,826
Financing +€9,477
Cash 2024 €270,545
Net result for the year -€38,751
Depreciation +€28,942
Receivables within one year +€60,124
Deferred charges and accrued income -€6,677
Trade debts -€3,288
Tax, wage and social debts -€11,097
Advances received -€30,190
Other debts -€2,432
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€32,826
Debts after one year +€9,345
Current portion of long-term debt +€132
Cash 2025 €243,828
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Every line side by side 43 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €564,737 €488,456 -€76,281 -13.5%
Fixed assets 21/28 €85,012 €88,896 +€3,884 +4.6%
Intangible fixed assets 21 €0 €0 =
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €85,012 €88,896 +€3,884 +4.6%
Land and buildings 22 €46,877 €39,600 -€7,277 -15.5%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €2,172 €2,483 +€311 +14.3%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €35,963 €46,812 +€10,850 +30.2%
Current assets 29/58 €479,725 €399,560 -€80,165 -16.7%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €200,701 €140,577 -€60,124 -30.0%
Trade receivables 40 €198,087 €135,648 -€62,439 -31.5%
Other amounts receivable 41 €2,613 €4,928 +€2,315 +88.6%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €270,545 €243,828 -€26,717 -9.9%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €8,479 €15,156 +€6,677 +78.7%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €564,737 €488,456 -€76,281 -13.5%
Equity 10/15 €257,204 €218,453 -€38,751 -15.1%
Contributions 10/11 €8,065 €8,065 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €249,138 €210,387 -€38,751 -15.6%
Amounts payable 17/49 €307,533 €270,003 -€37,530 -12.2%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €20,952 €30,297 +€9,345 +44.6%
Financial debts 170/4 €20,952 €30,297 +€9,345 +44.6%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €286,581 €239,706 -€46,875 -16.4%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €13,713 €13,845 +€132 +1.0%
Trade debts 44 €18,007 €14,719 -€3,288 -18.3%
Suppliers 440/4 €18,007 €14,719 -€3,288 -18.3%
Advances received on contracts in progress 46 €109,225 €79,036 -€30,190 -27.6%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €39,203 €28,107 -€11,097 -28.3%
Taxes 450/3 €19,241 €10,528 -€8,713 -45.3%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €19,963 €17,579 -€2,384 -11.9%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €106,432 €104,000 -€2,432 -2.3%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €167,653 €139,626 -€28,027 -16.7%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €28,080 €28,942 +€862 +3.1%
Write-downs on stocks, contracts in progress and trade receivables: additions (reversals) 631/4 €5,898 - -€5,898
Other operating charges 640/8 €7,062 €4,265 -€2,797 -39.6%
Gross operating margin 9900 €290,081 €136,583 -€153,498 -52.9%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €81,387 -€36,250 -€117,638
Financial income 75/76B €363 €622 +€259 +71.4%
Recurring financial income 75 €363 €622 +€259 +71.4%
Financial charges 65/66B €1,828 €2,228 +€399 +21.8%
Recurring financial charges 65 €1,828 €2,228 +€399 +21.8%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €79,922 -€37,856 -€117,778
Income taxes 67/77 -€917 €895 +€1,813
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €80,839 -€38,751 -€119,590
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €80,839 -€38,751 -€119,590

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 16 October 2026 via checked.be.