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J2 3L: 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

J2 3L

BE 0552.790.330
NACE 69.101, Activities of lawyers
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€8,113
2024 · €8,284-€171
Equity
€137,725
2024 · €129,611+€8,113
Cash
€1,482
2024 · €46,852-€45,370
Balance sheet total
€211,336
2024 · €230,300-€18,964

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Cash -€45,370

    down €45,370 (-96.8%), from €46,852 to €1,482

    mainly Other debts (-€34,290) and Deferred charges and accrued income (-€18,309)

  • Deferred charges and accrued income +€18,309

    up €18,309 (+399%), from €4,593 to €22,902

  • Current investments +€5,500

    up €5,500 (+8.4%), from €65,831 to €71,331

Equity and liabilities
  • Other debts -€34,290

    down €34,290 (-89.7%), from €38,240 to €3,950

  • Tax, wage and social debts +€9,081

    up €9,081 (+38.3%), from €23,727 to €32,808

    of which Taxes: +€14,943

  • Profit (loss) carried forward +€8,113

    up €8,113 (+8.1%), from €99,611 to €107,725

  • Current portion of long-term debt -€3,692

    down €3,692 (-83.2%), from €4,437 to €745

  • Trade debts +€2,569

    up €2,569 (+7.7%), from €33,538 to €36,107

Income statement
  • Other operating charges +€12,331

    up €12,331 (+71.0%), from €17,360 to €29,690

  • Gross operating margin +€12,127

    up €12,127 (+14.1%), from €85,912 to €98,039

  • Staff costs +€4,482

    up €4,482 (+9.5%), from €47,131 to €51,613

  • Depreciation -€4,002

    down €4,002 (-55.0%), from €7,282 to €3,280

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 €8,284
Gross operating margin +€12,127
Staff costs -€4,482
Depreciation +€4,002
Other operating charges -€12,331
Financial income -€45
Financial charges +€177
Taxes +€381
Result 2025 €8,113
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 -€31,536
Investment -€9,396
Financing -€4,437
Cash 2024 €46,852
Net result for the year +€8,113
Depreciation +€3,280
Receivables within one year -€1,980
Deferred charges and accrued income -€18,309
Trade debts +€2,569
Tax, wage and social debts +€9,081
Other debts -€34,290
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€3,897
Current investments -€5,500
Debts after one year -€745
Current portion of long-term debt -€3,692
Cash 2025 €1,482
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Every line side by side 47 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €230,300 €211,336 -€18,964 -8.2%
Fixed assets 21/28 €7,220 €7,837 +€617 +8.5%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €7,100 €7,717 +€617 +8.7%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €6,290 €3,999 -€2,291 -36.4%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €810 €3,718 +€2,907 +359%
Financial fixed assets 28 €120 €120 = 0.0%
Current assets 29/58 €223,079 €203,498 -€19,581 -8.8%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €105,803 €107,783 +€1,980 +1.9%
Trade receivables 40 €88,023 €100,583 +€12,561 +14.3%
Other amounts receivable 41 €17,781 €7,200 -€10,581 -59.5%
Current investments 50/53 €65,831 €71,331 +€5,500 +8.4%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €46,852 €1,482 -€45,370 -96.8%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €4,593 €22,902 +€18,309 +399%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €230,300 €211,336 -€18,964 -8.2%
Equity 10/15 €129,611 €137,725 +€8,113 +6.3%
Contributions 10/11 €27,000 €27,000 = 0.0%
Contributions outside capital 11 €27,000 €27,000 = 0.0%
Other 1109/19 €27,000 €27,000 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €3,000 €3,000 = 0.0%
Non-distributable reserves 130/1 €3,000 €3,000 = 0.0%
Reserves not available under the articles 1311 €3,000 €3,000 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €99,611 €107,725 +€8,113 +8.1%
Amounts payable 17/49 €100,688 €73,611 -€27,077 -26.9%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €745 - -€745
Financial debts 170/4 €745 - -€745
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €99,943 €73,611 -€26,332 -26.3%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €4,437 €745 -€3,692 -83.2%
Trade debts 44 €33,538 €36,107 +€2,569 +7.7%
Suppliers 440/4 €33,538 €36,107 +€2,569 +7.7%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €23,727 €32,808 +€9,081 +38.3%
Taxes 450/3 €11,523 €26,466 +€14,943 +130%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €12,204 €6,342 -€5,862 -48.0%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €38,240 €3,950 -€34,290 -89.7%
Non-recurring operating income 76A - €6,127 +€6,127
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €47,131 €51,613 +€4,482 +9.5%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €7,282 €3,280 -€4,002 -55.0%
Other operating charges 640/8 €17,360 €29,690 +€12,331 +71.0%
Gross operating margin 9900 €85,912 €98,039 +€12,127 +14.1%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €14,139 €13,456 -€683 -4.8%
Financial income 75/76B €45 - -€45
Recurring financial income 75 €45 - -€45
Financial charges 65/66B €614 €438 -€177 -28.8%
Recurring financial charges 65 €614 €438 -€177 -28.8%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €13,570 €13,018 -€552 -4.1%
Income taxes 67/77 €5,286 €4,905 -€381 -7.2%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €8,284 €8,113 -€171 -2.1%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €8,284 €8,113 -€171 -2.1%

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 18 October 2026 via checked.be.