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EP Advocaat: 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

EP Advocaat

BE 1002.383.449
NACE 69.101, Activities of lawyers
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€22,067
2024 · €25,394-€3,326
Equity
€53,777
2024 · €32,543+€21,234
Cash
€46,498
2024 · €26,035+€20,463
Balance sheet total
€62,408
2024 · €39,470+€22,938

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Cash +€20,463

    up €20,463 (+78.6%), from €26,035 to €46,498

    mainly Net result for the year (+€22,067) and Tax, wage and social debts (+€2,747)

  • Tangible fixed assets +€2,957

    up €2,957 (+241%), from €1,224 to €4,181

  • Current investments -€2,689

    no longer reported in 2025 (was €2,689)

  • Receivables within one year +€1,580

    up €1,580 (+16.7%), from €9,445 to €11,025

    of which Trade receivables: +€1,580

  • Deferred charges and accrued income +€628

    up €628 (+822%), from €76 to €704

Equity and liabilities
  • Profit (loss) carried forward +€21,234

    up €21,234 (+65.5%), from €32,423 to €53,657

  • Tax, wage and social debts +€2,747

    up €2,747 (+73.3%), from €3,748 to €6,494

  • Trade debts -€1,959

    down €1,959 (-91.0%), from €2,152 to €193

  • Accrued charges and deferred income +€942

    up €942 (+561%), from €168 to €1,110

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin -€3,312

    down €3,312 (-10.2%), from €32,413 to €29,101

  • Depreciation +€777

    up €777 (+292%), from €266 to €1,043

  • Taxes -€574

    down €574 (-8.6%), from €6,693 to €6,119

  • Financial income +€371

    up €371 (+356%), from €104 to €475

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 €25,394
Gross operating margin -€3,312
Depreciation -€777
Other operating charges -€180
Financial income +€371
Financial charges -€3
Taxes +€574
Result 2025 €22,067
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 +€22,607
Investment -€1,311
Financing -€833
Cash 2024 €26,035
Net result for the year +€22,067
Depreciation +€1,043
Receivables within one year -€1,580
Deferred charges and accrued income -€628
Trade debts -€1,959
Tax, wage and social debts +€2,747
Other debts -€26
Accrued charges and deferred income +€942
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€4,000
Current investments +€2,689
Contributions, distributions and other -€833
Cash 2025 €46,498
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 35 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €39,470 €62,408 +€22,938 +58.1%
Fixed assets 21/28 €1,224 €4,181 +€2,957 +241%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €1,224 €4,181 +€2,957 +241%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €1,224 €4,181 +€2,957 +241%
Current assets 29/58 €38,245 €58,227 +€19,982 +52.2%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €9,445 €11,025 +€1,580 +16.7%
Trade receivables 40 €7,695 €9,275 +€1,580 +20.5%
Other amounts receivable 41 €1,750 €1,750 +€0 0.0%
Current investments 50/53 €2,689 - -€2,689
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €26,035 €46,498 +€20,463 +78.6%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €76 €704 +€628 +822%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €39,470 €62,408 +€22,938 +58.1%
Equity 10/15 €32,543 €53,777 +€21,234 +65.3%
Contributions 10/11 €120 €120 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €32,423 €53,657 +€21,234 +65.5%
Amounts payable 17/49 €6,927 €8,631 +€1,704 +24.6%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €6,759 €7,521 +€762 +11.3%
Trade debts 44 €2,152 €193 -€1,959 -91.0%
Suppliers 440/4 €2,152 €193 -€1,959 -91.0%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €3,748 €6,494 +€2,747 +73.3%
Taxes 450/3 €3,748 €6,494 +€2,747 +73.3%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €859 €833 -€26 -3.0%
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 €168 €1,110 +€942 +561%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €266 €1,043 +€777 +292%
Other operating charges 640/8 €64 €244 +€180 +282%
Gross operating margin 9900 €32,413 €29,101 -€3,312 -10.2%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €32,083 €27,814 -€4,269 -13.3%
Financial income 75/76B €104 €475 +€371 +356%
Recurring financial income 75 €104 €475 +€371 +356%
Financial charges 65/66B €100 €103 +€3 +3.0%
Recurring financial charges 65 €100 €103 +€3 +3.0%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €32,087 €28,186 -€3,901 -12.2%
Income taxes 67/77 €6,693 €6,119 -€574 -8.6%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €25,394 €22,067 -€3,326 -13.1%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €25,394 €22,067 -€3,326 -13.1%

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 15 October 2026 via checked.be.