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Céline Bimbenet: 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

Céline Bimbenet

BE 0731.736.029
NACE 69.101, Activities of lawyers
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€58,923
2024 · €55,528+€3,395
Equity
€3,000
2024 · €3,000
Cash
€65,198
2024 · €74,430-€9,233
Balance sheet total
€69,137
2024 · €82,133-€12,996

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Cash -€9,233

    down €9,233 (-12.4%), from €74,430 to €65,198

    mainly Contributions, distributions and other (-€58,923) and Other debts (-€13,706)

  • Receivables within one year -€2,961

    no longer reported in 2025 (was €2,961)

  • Tangible fixed assets -€928

    down €928 (-28.5%), from €3,259 to €2,331

    of which Furniture and vehicles: -€871

Equity and liabilities
  • Other debts -€13,706

    down €13,706 (-18.3%), from €74,997 to €61,292

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin +€4,374

    up €4,374 (+6.1%), from €72,061 to €76,436

  • Taxes +€787

    up €787 (+5.3%), from €14,861 to €15,648

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 €55,528
Gross operating margin +€4,374
Depreciation -€186
Other operating charges -€95
Financial income +€104
Financial charges -€15
Taxes -€787
Result 2025 €58,923
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 +€49,690
Investment €0
Financing -€58,923
Cash 2024 €74,430
Net result for the year +€58,923
Depreciation +€928
Receivables within one year +€2,961
Smaller working-capital items -€175
Tax, wage and social debts +€759
Other debts -€13,706
Contributions, distributions and other -€58,923
Cash 2025 €65,198
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 33 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €82,133 €69,137 -€12,996 -15.8%
Fixed assets 21/28 €3,259 €2,331 -€928 -28.5%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €3,259 €2,331 -€928 -28.5%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €2,892 €2,022 -€871 -30.1%
Other tangible fixed assets 26 €367 €309 -€58 -15.7%
Current assets 29/58 €78,874 €66,806 -€12,068 -15.3%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €2,961 - -€2,961
Other amounts receivable 41 €2,961 - -€2,961
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €74,430 €65,198 -€9,233 -12.4%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €1,482 €1,608 +€126 +8.5%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €82,133 €69,137 -€12,996 -15.8%
Equity 10/15 €3,000 €3,000 = 0.0%
Contributions 10/11 €3,000 €3,000 = 0.0%
Amounts payable 17/49 €79,133 €66,137 -€12,996 -16.4%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €78,820 €65,782 -€13,038 -16.5%
Trade debts 44 €105 €14 -€91 -86.6%
Suppliers 440/4 €105 €14 -€91 -86.6%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €3,718 €4,477 +€759 +20.4%
Taxes 450/3 €3,718 €4,477 +€759 +20.4%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €74,997 €61,292 -€13,706 -18.3%
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 €313 €355 +€42 +13.3%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €742 €928 +€186 +25.0%
Other operating charges 640/8 €1,102 €1,197 +€95 +8.7%
Gross operating margin 9900 €72,061 €76,436 +€4,374 +6.1%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €70,217 €74,310 +€4,093 +5.8%
Financial income 75/76B €202 €306 +€104 +51.5%
Recurring financial income 75 €202 €306 +€104 +51.5%
Financial charges 65/66B €30 €45 +€15 +50.3%
Recurring financial charges 65 €30 €45 +€15 +50.3%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €70,389 €74,571 +€4,182 +5.9%
Income taxes 67/77 €14,861 €15,648 +€787 +5.3%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €55,528 €58,923 +€3,395 +6.1%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €55,528 €58,923 +€3,395 +6.1%

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 22 October 2026 via checked.be.