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HENRY DAVID: what changed

Two fiscal 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

HENRY DAVID

BE 0840.817.774
NACE 69.101, Activities of lawyers
fiscal year 2024 against 2025filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€73,886
2024 · €83,857-€9,972
Equity
€356,432
2024 · €367,180-€10,747
Cash
€71,249
2024 · €69,457+€1,792
Balance sheet total
€915,711
2024 · €932,829-€17,118

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Tangible fixed assets -€12,510

    down €12,510 (-1.8%), from €680,637 to €668,128

    of which Land and buildings: -€14,461

  • Receivables within one year -€9,423

    down €9,423 (-5.7%), from €164,901 to €155,478

Equity and liabilities
  • Debts after one year -€29,196

    down €29,196 (-5.7%), from €508,101 to €478,905

  • Tax, wage and social debts +€15,325

    up €15,325 (+65.4%), from €23,446 to €38,771

  • Reserves -€10,800

    down €10,800 (-4.2%), from €255,060 to €244,260

    of which Distributable reserves: -€10,800

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin -€14,904

    down €14,904 (-9.5%), from €157,317 to €142,413

  • Taxes -€3,343

    down €3,343 (-10.2%), from €32,642 to €29,299

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 €83,857
Gross operating margin -€14,904
Depreciation -€565
Other operating charges +€1,430
Financial income -€51
Financial charges +€775
Taxes +€3,343
Result 2025 €73,886

Cash bridge derived

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 +€124,100
Investment -€9,526
Financing -€112,781
Cash 2024 €69,457
Net result for the year +€73,886
Depreciation +€22,036
Receivables within one year +€9,423
Deferred charges and accrued income -€3,022
Trade debts +€6,478
Tax, wage and social debts +€15,325
Other debts -€26
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€9,526
Debts after one year -€29,196
Current portion of long-term debt +€1,047
Contributions, distributions and other -€84,633
Cash 2025 €71,249
Every line side by side 42 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €932,829 €915,711 -€17,118 -1.8%
Fixed assets 21/28 €680,744 €668,234 -€12,510 -1.8%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €680,637 €668,128 -€12,510 -1.8%
Land and buildings 22 €606,735 €592,274 -€14,461 -2.4%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €73,903 €75,854 +€1,951 +2.6%
Financial fixed assets 28 €106 €106 = 0.0%
Current assets 29/58 €252,086 €247,477 -€4,608 -1.8%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €164,901 €155,478 -€9,423 -5.7%
Other amounts receivable 41 €164,901 €155,478 -€9,423 -5.7%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €69,457 €71,249 +€1,792 +2.6%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €17,728 €20,750 +€3,022 +17.0%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €932,829 €915,711 -€17,118 -1.8%
Equity 10/15 €367,180 €356,432 -€10,747 -2.9%
Contributions 10/11 €12,400 €12,400 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €255,060 €244,260 -€10,800 -4.2%
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 €253,200 €242,400 -€10,800 -4.3%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €99,720 €99,772 +€53 +0.1%
Amounts payable 17/49 €565,650 €559,279 -€6,371 -1.1%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €508,101 €478,905 -€29,196 -5.7%
Financial debts 170/4 €508,101 €478,905 -€29,196 -5.7%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €53,724 €76,549 +€22,825 +42.5%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €28,148 €29,196 +€1,047 +3.7%
Trade debts 44 €1,271 €7,749 +€6,478 +509.9%
Suppliers 440/4 €1,271 €7,749 +€6,478 +509.9%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €23,446 €38,771 +€15,325 +65.4%
Taxes 450/3 €23,446 €38,771 +€15,325 +65.4%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €859 €833 -€26 -3.0%
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 €3,825 €3,825 = 0.0%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €21,471 €22,036 +€565 +2.6%
Other operating charges 640/8 €6,551 €5,120 -€1,430 -21.8%
Gross operating margin 9900 €157,317 €142,413 -€14,904 -9.5%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €129,296 €115,257 -€14,039 -10.9%
Financial income 75/76B €8,713 €8,662 -€51 -0.6%
Recurring financial income 75 €8,713 €8,662 -€51 -0.6%
Financial charges 65/66B €21,509 €20,734 -€775 -3.6%
Recurring financial charges 65 €21,509 €20,734 -€775 -3.6%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €116,500 €103,185 -€13,315 -11.4%
Income taxes 67/77 €32,642 €29,299 -€3,343 -10.2%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €83,857 €73,886 -€9,972 -11.9%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €83,857 €73,886 -€9,972 -11.9%

Source: filed annual accounts (NBB), fiscal years ended 31 December 2024 and 31 December 2025. Colour: green is a favourable move for that line, red an unfavourable one. Prepared on 6 October 2026 via checked.be.