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CWB LEX: 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

CWB LEX

BE 0760.588.678
NACE 69.102, Activities of notaries
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
-€3,957
2024 · €3,064-€7,022
Equity
€6,641
2024 · €10,598-€3,957
Cash
€6,663
2024 · €29,973-€23,310
Balance sheet total
€14,454
2024 · €37,395-€22,941

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Cash -€23,310

    down €23,310 (-77.8%), from €29,973 to €6,663

    mainly Current portion of long-term debt (-€18,876) and Net result for the year (-€3,957)

  • Receivables within one year +€908

    up €908 (+34.1%), from €2,665 to €3,573

    of which Trade receivables: +€3,240

  • Deferred charges and accrued income -€426

    down €426 (-9.6%), from €4,426 to €4,000

Equity and liabilities
  • Current portion of long-term debt -€18,876

    no longer reported in 2025 (was €18,876)

  • Profit (loss) carried forward -€3,957

    down €3,957, from €3,098 to -€859

  • Other debts +€2,860

    new in 2025: €2,860

  • Tax, wage and social debts -€2,438

    down €2,438 (-36.8%), from €6,630 to €4,193

  • Trade debts -€530

    down €530 (-41.1%), from €1,291 to €761

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin -€6,517

    down €6,517 (-84.9%), from €7,680 to €1,163

  • Staff costs +€3,211

    new in 2025: €3,211

  • Taxes -€1,837

    down €1,837 (-60.6%), from €3,033 to €1,196

  • Other operating charges -€844

    down €844 (-59.2%), from €1,425 to €582

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 €3,064
Gross operating margin -€6,517
Staff costs -€3,211
Depreciation +€0
Other operating charges +€844
Financial income +€23
Financial charges +€2
Taxes +€1,837
Result 2025 -€3,957
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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 -€4,434
Investment €0
Financing -€18,876
Cash 2024 €29,973
Net result for the year -€3,957
Depreciation +€114
Receivables within one year -€908
Deferred charges and accrued income +€426
Trade debts -€530
Tax, wage and social debts -€2,438
Other debts +€2,860
Current portion of long-term debt -€18,876
Cash 2025 €6,663
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Every line side by side 35 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €37,395 €14,454 -€22,941 -61.3%
Fixed assets 21/28 €331 €218 -€114 -34.3%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €331 €218 -€114 -34.3%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €331 €218 -€114 -34.3%
Current assets 29/58 €37,064 €14,236 -€22,828 -61.6%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €2,665 €3,573 +€908 +34.1%
Trade receivables 40 €333 €3,573 +€3,240 +973%
Other amounts receivable 41 €2,332 - -€2,332
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €29,973 €6,663 -€23,310 -77.8%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €4,426 €4,000 -€426 -9.6%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €37,395 €14,454 -€22,941 -61.3%
Equity 10/15 €10,598 €6,641 -€3,957 -37.3%
Contributions 10/11 €7,500 €7,500 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €3,098 -€859 -€3,957
Amounts payable 17/49 €26,797 €7,813 -€18,984 -70.8%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €26,797 €7,813 -€18,984 -70.8%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €18,876 - -€18,876
Trade debts 44 €1,291 €761 -€530 -41.1%
Suppliers 440/4 €1,291 €761 -€530 -41.1%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €6,630 €4,193 -€2,438 -36.8%
Taxes 450/3 €6,630 €4,193 -€2,438 -36.8%
Other amounts payable 47/48 - €2,860 +€2,860
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 - €3,211 +€3,211
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €114 €114 -€0 0.0%
Other operating charges 640/8 €1,425 €582 -€844 -59.2%
Gross operating margin 9900 €7,680 €1,163 -€6,517 -84.9%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €6,141 -€2,744 -€8,885
Financial income 75/76B - €23 +€23
Recurring financial income 75 - €23 +€23
Financial charges 65/66B €43 €41 -€2 -5.5%
Recurring financial charges 65 €43 €41 -€2 -5.5%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €6,098 -€2,761 -€8,859
Income taxes 67/77 €3,033 €1,196 -€1,837 -60.6%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €3,064 -€3,957 -€7,022
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €3,064 -€3,957 -€7,022

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 18 October 2026 via checked.be.