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Catherine DEVROYE, notaire: 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

Catherine DEVROYE, notaire

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NACE 69.102, Activities of notaries
financial year 2026 compared with 2025filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€5,101
2025 · €23,016-€17,915
Equity
€20,676
2025 · €20,575+€101
Cash
€377,903
2025 · €395,124-€17,221
Balance sheet total
€973,076
2025 · €1.1m-€130,003

Largest movements

2025 to 2026
Assets
  • Intangible fixed assets -€139,884

    down €139,884 (-25.0%), from €559,536 to €419,652

  • Tangible fixed assets +€21,273

    up €21,273 (+19.9%), from €106,878 to €128,151

    of which Furniture and vehicles: +€33,223

  • Cash -€17,221

    down €17,221 (-4.4%), from €395,124 to €377,903

    mainly Debts after one year (-€124,984) and Investment in fixed assets (net) (-€41,281)

Equity and liabilities
  • Debts after one year -€124,984

    down €124,984 (-16.7%), from €749,651 to €624,667

    of which Financial debts: -€124,984

  • Other debts -€14,570

    down €14,570 (-12.1%), from €120,490 to €105,920

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin -€8,701

    down €8,701 (-2.3%), from €375,755 to €367,053

  • Depreciation -€8,627

    down €8,627 (-5.1%), from €168,519 to €159,892

  • Financial income -€8,584

    down €8,584 (-41.0%), from €20,958 to €12,374

  • Staff costs +€6,889

    up €6,889 (+3.5%), from €197,589 to €204,479

From the 2025 result to the 2026 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 2025 €23,016
Gross operating margin -€8,701
Staff costs -€6,889
Depreciation +€8,627
Other operating charges -€1,209
Financial income -€8,584
Financial charges +€551
Taxes -€1,710
Result 2026 €5,101
raises the resultlowers the result

Derived cash bridge

cash 2025 to 2026

Derived from the 2025 and 2026 balance sheets and the 2026 result: not a filed cash-flow statement. It shows where the money came from and went.

From operations +€149,272
Investment -€41,281
Financing -€125,212
Cash 2025 €395,124
Net result for the year +€5,101
Depreciation +€159,892
Receivables within one year -€6,158
Smaller working-capital items +€540
Trade debts -€4,471
Tax, wage and social debts +€8,937
Other debts -€14,570
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€41,281
Debts after one year -€124,984
Current portion of long-term debt +€4,771
Contributions, distributions and other -€5,000
Cash 2026 €377,903
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Every line side by side 45 lines
Line Code 2025 2026 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €1,103,079 €973,076 -€130,003 -11.8%
Fixed assets 21/28 €666,414 €547,803 -€118,611 -17.8%
Intangible fixed assets 21 €559,536 €419,652 -€139,884 -25.0%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €106,878 €128,151 +€21,273 +19.9%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €12,069 €45,292 +€33,223 +275%
Other tangible fixed assets 26 €94,809 €82,859 -€11,949 -12.6%
Current assets 29/58 €436,665 €425,273 -€11,392 -2.6%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €29,026 €35,184 +€6,158 +21.2%
Trade receivables 40 €14,026 €18,484 +€4,458 +31.8%
Other amounts receivable 41 €15,000 €16,700 +€1,700 +11.3%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €395,124 €377,903 -€17,221 -4.4%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €12,515 €12,187 -€328 -2.6%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €1,103,079 €973,076 -€130,003 -11.8%
Equity 10/15 €20,575 €20,676 +€101 +0.5%
Contributions 10/11 €18,600 €18,600 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €1,860 €1,860 = 0.0%
Non-distributable reserves 130/1 €1,860 €1,860 = 0.0%
Reserves not available under the articles 1311 €1,860 €1,860 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €115 €216 +€101 +88.0%
Amounts payable 17/49 €1,082,504 €952,400 -€130,104 -12.0%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €749,651 €624,667 -€124,984 -16.7%
Financial debts 170/4 €599,651 €474,667 -€124,984 -20.8%
Other amounts payable 178/9 €150,000 €150,000 = 0.0%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €332,531 €327,199 -€5,332 -1.6%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €144,828 €149,599 +€4,771 +3.3%
Trade debts 44 €17,465 €12,994 -€4,471 -25.6%
Suppliers 440/4 €17,465 €12,994 -€4,471 -25.6%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €49,748 €58,686 +€8,937 +18.0%
Taxes 450/3 €28,596 €28,559 -€37 -0.1%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €21,152 €30,126 +€8,974 +42.4%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €120,490 €105,920 -€14,570 -12.1%
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 €323 €534 +€211 +65.5%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €197,589 €204,479 +€6,889 +3.5%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €168,519 €159,892 -€8,627 -5.1%
Other operating charges 640/8 €3,872 €5,080 +€1,209 +31.2%
Gross operating margin 9900 €375,755 €367,053 -€8,701 -2.3%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €5,775 -€2,397 -€8,172
Financial income 75/76B €20,958 €12,374 -€8,584 -41.0%
Recurring financial income 75 €20,958 €12,374 -€8,584 -41.0%
Financial charges 65/66B €4,550 €3,999 -€551 -12.1%
Recurring financial charges 65 €4,550 €3,999 -€551 -12.1%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €22,183 €5,978 -€16,205 -73.1%
Income taxes 67/77 -€834 €877 +€1,710
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €23,016 €5,101 -€17,915 -77.8%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €23,016 €5,101 -€17,915 -77.8%

Source: filed annual accounts (NBB), financial years ended 31 March 2025 and 31 March 2026. Colour: green is a favourable move for that line, red an unfavourable one. Prepared on 20 October 2026 via checked.be.