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DAOUT & KERRELS: 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

DAOUT & KERRELS

BE 0828.055.148
NACE 69.101, Activities of lawyers
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€509,112
2024 · €525,751-€16,639
Equity
€585,923
2024 · €208,811+€377,112
Cash
€271,173
2024 · €676,217-€405,044
Balance sheet total
€1.3m
2024 · €2.0m-€697,036

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Receivables within one year -€978,805

    down €978,805 (-91.0%), from €1.1m to €96,601

    of which Other amounts receivable: -€529,114

  • Current investments +€651,228

    new in 2025: €651,228

  • Cash -€405,044

    down €405,044 (-59.9%), from €676,217 to €271,173

    mainly Other debts (-€708,916) and Current investments (-€651,228)

  • Financial fixed assets +€56,070

    up €56,070 (+39,868%), from €141 to €56,211

Equity and liabilities
  • Other debts -€708,916

    down €708,916 (-84.3%), from €840,916 to €132,000

  • Trade debts -€443,386

    down €443,386 (-83.5%), from €531,035 to €87,649

  • Reserves +€377,112

    up €377,112 (+20,275%), from €1,860 to €378,972

    of which Distributable reserves: +€378,972

  • Tax, wage and social debts +€73,119

    up €73,119 (+19.1%), from €383,087 to €456,206

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin +€127,712

    up €127,712 (+17.2%), from €744,414 to €872,126

  • Other operating charges +€63,796

    up €63,796 (+769%), from €8,295 to €72,091

  • Taxes +€55,498

    up €55,498 (+26.9%), from €206,482 to €261,979

  • Financial income -€15,350

    down €15,350 (-46.6%), from €32,922 to €17,573

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 €525,751
Gross operating margin +€127,712
Depreciation -€5,704
Other operating charges -€63,796
Financial income -€15,350
Financial charges -€4,004
Taxes -€55,498
Result 2025 €509,112
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 +€453,477
Investment -€726,456
Financing -€132,065
Cash 2024 €676,217
Net result for the year +€509,112
Depreciation +€36,201
Receivables within one year +€978,805
Deferred charges and accrued income +€3,443
Trade debts -€443,386
Tax, wage and social debts +€73,119
Other debts -€708,916
Accrued charges and deferred income +€5,100
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€75,229
Current investments -€651,228
Current portion of long-term debt -€85
Short-term financial debts +€21
Contributions, distributions and other -€132,000
Cash 2025 €271,173
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 46 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €1,984,179 €1,287,143 -€697,036 -35.1%
Fixed assets 21/28 €185,232 €224,260 +€39,028 +21.1%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €185,091 €168,049 -€17,042 -9.2%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €1,580 €2,473 +€893 +56.5%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €40,527 €49,797 +€9,269 +22.9%
Other tangible fixed assets 26 €142,984 €115,780 -€27,204 -19.0%
Financial fixed assets 28 €141 €56,211 +€56,070 +39,868%
Current assets 29/58 €1,798,947 €1,062,883 -€736,064 -40.9%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €1,075,405 €96,601 -€978,805 -91.0%
Trade receivables 40 €455,120 €5,429 -€449,691 -98.8%
Other amounts receivable 41 €620,285 €91,172 -€529,114 -85.3%
Current investments 50/53 - €651,228 +€651,228
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €676,217 €271,173 -€405,044 -59.9%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €47,325 €43,882 -€3,443 -7.3%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €1,984,179 €1,287,143 -€697,036 -35.1%
Equity 10/15 €208,811 €585,923 +€377,112 +181%
Contributions 10/11 €6,200 €6,200 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €1,860 €378,972 +€377,112 +20,275%
Non-distributable reserves 130/1 €1,860 - -€1,860
Reserves not available under the articles 1311 €1,860 - -€1,860
Distributable reserves 133 - €378,972 +€378,972
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €200,751 €200,751 = 0.0%
Amounts payable 17/49 €1,775,368 €701,220 -€1.1m -60.5%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €1,775,368 €696,120 -€1.1m -60.8%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €20,329 €20,244 -€85 -0.4%
Financial debts 43 - €21 +€21
Credit institutions 430/8 - €21 +€21
Trade debts 44 €531,035 €87,649 -€443,386 -83.5%
Suppliers 440/4 €531,035 €87,649 -€443,386 -83.5%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €383,087 €456,206 +€73,119 +19.1%
Taxes 450/3 €383,087 €456,206 +€73,119 +19.1%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €840,916 €132,000 -€708,916 -84.3%
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 - €5,100 +€5,100
Non-recurring operating income 76A €10,000 €1,150 -€8,850 -88.5%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €30,497 €36,201 +€5,704 +18.7%
Other operating charges 640/8 €8,295 €72,091 +€63,796 +769%
Gross operating margin 9900 €744,414 €872,126 +€127,712 +17.2%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €705,622 €763,834 +€58,212 +8.2%
Financial income 75/76B €32,922 €17,573 -€15,350 -46.6%
Recurring financial income 75 €32,922 €17,573 -€15,350 -46.6%
Financial charges 65/66B €6,312 €10,316 +€4,004 +63.4%
Recurring financial charges 65 €6,312 €10,316 +€4,004 +63.4%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €732,233 €771,092 +€38,859 +5.3%
Income taxes 67/77 €206,482 €261,979 +€55,498 +26.9%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €525,751 €509,112 -€16,639 -3.2%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €525,751 €509,112 -€16,639 -3.2%

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 21 October 2026 via checked.be.