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FIRST ESTATE: 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

FIRST ESTATE

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NACE 69.103, Activities of bailiffs
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
-€57,221
2024 · €12,440-€69,661
Equity
€2.6m
2024 · -€397,390+€3.0m
Cash
€419
2024 · €18+€401
Balance sheet total
€4.3m
2024 · €1.6m+€2.7m

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Tangible fixed assets +€3.0m

    up €3.0m (+283%), from €1.1m to €4.1m

    of which Land and buildings: +€3.0m

  • Receivables within one year -€310,137

    down €310,137 (-63.2%), from €490,636 to €180,499

    of which Trade receivables: -€360,788

Equity and liabilities
  • Revaluation surpluses +€3.1m

    new in 2025: €3.1m

  • Advances received -€253,725

    down €253,725 (-17.8%), from €1.4m to €1.2m

  • Other debts -€71,047

    down €71,047 (-28.7%), from €247,443 to €176,396

  • Profit (loss) carried forward -€57,221

    down €57,221 (-9.3%), from -€615,327 to -€672,548

Income statement
  • Other operating charges +€107,284

    up €107,284 (+59,543%), from €180 to €107,464

  • Gross operating margin +€35,508

    up €35,508 (+48.4%), from €73,371 to €108,879

  • Depreciation -€2,190

    down €2,190 (-3.6%), from €60,751 to €58,561

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 €12,440
Gross operating margin +€35,508
Depreciation +€2,190
Other operating charges -€107,284
Financial charges -€75
Result 2025 -€57,221
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 +€401
Investment -€3.1m
Financing +€3.1m
Cash 2024 €18
Net result for the year -€57,221
Depreciation +€58,561
Receivables within one year +€310,137
Deferred charges and accrued income -€22
Trade debts +€13,718
Advances received -€253,725
Other debts -€71,047
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€3.1m
Contributions, distributions and other +€3.1m
Cash 2025 €419
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 42 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €1,563,284 €4,279,867 +€2.7m +174%
Fixed assets 21/28 €1,072,630 €4,098,927 +€3.0m +282%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €1,069,802 €4,096,099 +€3.0m +283%
Land and buildings 22 €1,067,119 €4,096,099 +€3.0m +284%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €2,683 €0 -€2,683 -100%
Financial fixed assets 28 €2,828 €2,828 = 0.0%
Current assets 29/58 €490,654 €180,940 -€309,714 -63.1%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €490,636 €180,499 -€310,137 -63.2%
Trade receivables 40 €410,157 €49,369 -€360,788 -88.0%
Other amounts receivable 41 €80,479 €131,131 +€50,651 +62.9%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €18 €419 +€401 +2,186%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 - €22 +€22
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €1,563,284 €4,279,867 +€2.7m +174%
Equity 10/15 -€397,390 €2,630,247 +€3.0m
Contributions 10/11 €18,600 €18,600 = 0.0%
Revaluation surpluses 12 - €3,084,858 +€3.1m
Reserves 13 €199,337 €199,337 = 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%
Distributable reserves 133 €197,477 €197,477 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 -€615,327 -€672,548 -€57,221 -9.3%
Amounts payable 17/49 €1,960,675 €1,649,620 -€311,054 -15.9%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €117,574 €117,574 = 0.0%
Financial debts 170/4 €117,574 €117,574 = 0.0%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €1,843,101 €1,532,046 -€311,054 -16.9%
Financial debts 43 €157,000 €157,000 = 0.0%
Credit institutions 430/8 €157,000 €157,000 = 0.0%
Trade debts 44 €9,932 €23,650 +€13,718 +138%
Suppliers 440/4 €9,932 €23,650 +€13,718 +138%
Advances received on contracts in progress 46 €1,428,725 €1,175,000 -€253,725 -17.8%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €247,443 €176,396 -€71,047 -28.7%
Non-recurring operating income 76A €60,751 €0 -€60,751 -100%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €60,751 €58,561 -€2,190 -3.6%
Other operating charges 640/8 €180 €107,464 +€107,284 +59,543%
Gross operating margin 9900 €73,371 €108,879 +€35,508 +48.4%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €12,440 -€57,146 -€69,586
Financial charges 65/66B - €75 +€75
Recurring financial charges 65 - €75 +€75
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €12,440 -€57,221 -€69,661
Income taxes 67/77 €0 - =
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €12,440 -€57,221 -€69,661
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €12,440 -€57,221 -€69,661

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 19 October 2026 via checked.be.