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GROOT: 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

GROOT

BE 1003.415.114
NACE 69.101, Activities of lawyers
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€41,311
2024 · €45,550-€4,238
Equity
€91,861
2024 · €50,550+€41,311
Cash
€56,055
2024 · €33,587+€22,468
Balance sheet total
€100,962
2024 · €63,925+€37,036

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Cash +€22,468

    up €22,468 (+66.9%), from €33,587 to €56,055

    mainly Net result for the year (+€41,311) and Depreciation (+€4,727)

  • Tangible fixed assets +€7,990

    up €7,990 (+27.1%), from €29,451 to €37,441

  • Receivables within one year +€7,465

    new in 2025: €7,465

Equity and liabilities
  • Reserves +€41,311

    up €41,311 (+90.7%), from €45,550 to €86,861

  • Other debts -€2,949

    no longer reported in 2025 (was €2,949)

  • Tax, wage and social debts -€2,377

    down €2,377 (-26.1%), from €9,102 to €6,726

  • Trade debts +€1,051

    up €1,051 (+79.3%), from €1,324 to €2,375

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin -€4,116

    down €4,116 (-6.8%), from €60,965 to €56,849

  • Depreciation +€1,704

    up €1,704 (+56.4%), from €3,022 to €4,727

  • Taxes -€1,364

    down €1,364 (-11.7%), from €11,660 to €10,297

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 €45,550
Gross operating margin -€4,116
Depreciation -€1,704
Write-downs +€252
Financial income -€48
Financial charges +€14
Taxes +€1,364
Result 2025 €41,311
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 +€35,185
Investment -€12,717
Financing €0
Cash 2024 €33,587
Net result for the year +€41,311
Depreciation +€4,727
Receivables within one year -€7,465
Deferred charges and accrued income +€887
Trade debts +€1,051
Tax, wage and social debts -€2,377
Other debts -€2,949
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€12,717
Cash 2025 €56,055
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 35 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €63,925 €100,962 +€37,036 +57.9%
Fixed assets 21/28 €29,451 €37,441 +€7,990 +27.1%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €29,451 €37,441 +€7,990 +27.1%
Land and buildings 22 €29,451 €32,199 +€2,748 +9.3%
Furniture and vehicles 24 - €2,471 +€2,471
Other tangible fixed assets 26 - €2,772 +€2,772
Current assets 29/58 €34,474 €63,520 +€29,046 +84.3%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 - €7,465 +€7,465
Other amounts receivable 41 - €7,465 +€7,465
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €33,587 €56,055 +€22,468 +66.9%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €887 - -€887
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €63,925 €100,962 +€37,036 +57.9%
Equity 10/15 €50,550 €91,861 +€41,311 +81.7%
Contributions 10/11 €5,000 €5,000 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €45,550 €86,861 +€41,311 +90.7%
Distributable reserves 133 €45,550 €86,861 +€41,311 +90.7%
Amounts payable 17/49 €13,376 €9,101 -€4,275 -32.0%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €13,376 €9,101 -€4,275 -32.0%
Trade debts 44 €1,324 €2,375 +€1,051 +79.3%
Suppliers 440/4 €1,324 €2,375 +€1,051 +79.3%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €9,102 €6,726 -€2,377 -26.1%
Taxes 450/3 €9,102 €6,726 -€2,377 -26.1%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €2,949 - -€2,949
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €3,022 €4,727 +€1,704 +56.4%
Write-downs on stocks, contracts in progress and trade receivables: additions (reversals) 631/4 €705 €453 -€252 -35.8%
Gross operating margin 9900 €60,965 €56,849 -€4,116 -6.8%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €57,237 €51,670 -€5,568 -9.7%
Financial income 75/76B €48 - -€48
Recurring financial income 75 €48 - -€48
Financial charges 65/66B €76 €62 -€14 -18.9%
Recurring financial charges 65 €76 €62 -€14 -18.9%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €57,210 €51,608 -€5,602 -9.8%
Income taxes 67/77 €11,660 €10,297 -€1,364 -11.7%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €45,550 €41,311 -€4,238 -9.3%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €45,550 €41,311 -€4,238 -9.3%

Source: filed annual accounts (NBB), financial years ended 30 September 2024 and 30 September 2025. Colour: green is a favourable move for that line, red an unfavourable one. Prepared on 16 October 2026 via checked.be.