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JLS: 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

JLS

BE 0765.648.615
NACE 18.130, Pre-press and pre-media services
financial year 2024 against 2025filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€91,991
2024 · €74,504+€17,487
Equity
€443,598
2024 · €359,608+€83,991
Cash
€363,633
2024 · €147,220+€216,412
Balance sheet total
€485,323
2024 · €418,132+€67,191

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Cash +€216,412

    up €216,412 (+147.0%), from €147,220 to €363,633

    mainly Current investments (+€100,000) and Net result for the year (+€91,991)

  • Current investments -€100,000

    down €100,000 (-100.0%), from €100,000 to €0

  • Receivables within one year -€36,085

    down €36,085 (-32.9%), from €109,788 to €73,703

    of which Trade receivables: -€42,696

  • Tangible fixed assets -€13,812

    down €13,812 (-23.2%), from €59,652 to €45,840

    of which Furniture and vehicles: -€11,241

Equity and liabilities
  • Reserves +€83,950

    up €83,950 (+23.5%), from €356,600 to €440,550

  • Current portion of long-term debt -€6,103

    down €6,103 (-100.0%), from €6,103 to €0

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin +€12,012

    up €12,012 (+9.5%), from €126,654 to €138,667

  • Financial income +€3,891

    up €3,891 (+1432.2%), from €272 to €4,162

  • Taxes +€1,800

    up €1,800 (+6.8%), from €26,644 to €28,444

  • Other operating charges -€1,477

    down €1,477 (-46.3%), from €3,192 to €1,716

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 €74,504
Gross operating margin +€12,012
Depreciation +€721
Other operating charges +€1,477
Financial income +€3,891
Financial charges +€1,186
Taxes -€1,800
Result 2025 €91,991

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 +€138,098
Investment +€93,233
Financing -€14,918
Cash 2024 €147,220
Net result for the year +€91,991
Depreciation +€20,579
Receivables within one year +€36,085
Deferred charges and accrued income -€676
Trade debts -€4,666
Tax, wage and social debts -€4,229
Other debts -€986
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€6,767
Current investments +€100,000
Current portion of long-term debt -€6,103
Short-term financial debts -€816
Contributions, distributions and other -€8,000
Cash 2025 €363,633
Every line side by side 43 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €418,132 €485,323 +€67,191 +16.1%
Fixed assets 21/28 €59,652 €45,840 -€13,812 -23.2%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €59,652 €45,840 -€13,812 -23.2%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €1,651 €2,581 +€930 +56.3%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €31,855 €20,614 -€11,241 -35.3%
Other tangible fixed assets 26 €26,146 €22,645 -€3,501 -13.4%
Current assets 29/58 €358,480 €439,483 +€81,003 +22.6%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €109,788 €73,703 -€36,085 -32.9%
Trade receivables 40 €104,278 €61,582 -€42,696 -40.9%
Other amounts receivable 41 €5,510 €12,121 +€6,611 +120.0%
Current investments 50/53 €100,000 €0 -€100,000 -100.0%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €147,220 €363,633 +€216,412 +147.0%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €1,471 €2,147 +€676 +45.9%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €418,132 €485,323 +€67,191 +16.1%
Equity 10/15 €359,608 €443,598 +€83,991 +23.4%
Contributions 10/11 €3,000 €3,000 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €356,600 €440,550 +€83,950 +23.5%
Distributable reserves 133 €356,600 €440,550 +€83,950 +23.5%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €8 €48 +€41 +540.6%
Amounts payable 17/49 €58,524 €41,724 -€16,800 -28.7%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €0 - =
Financial debts 170/4 €0 - =
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €58,524 €41,724 -€16,800 -28.7%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €6,103 €0 -€6,103 -100.0%
Financial debts 43 €4,853 €4,037 -€816 -16.8%
Other loans 439 €4,853 €4,037 -€816 -16.8%
Trade debts 44 €6,341 €1,674 -€4,666 -73.6%
Suppliers 440/4 €6,341 €1,674 -€4,666 -73.6%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €32,241 €28,012 -€4,229 -13.1%
Taxes 450/3 €32,241 €28,012 -€4,229 -13.1%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €8,986 €8,000 -€986 -11.0%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €21,300 €20,579 -€721 -3.4%
Other operating charges 640/8 €3,192 €1,716 -€1,477 -46.3%
Gross operating margin 9900 €126,654 €138,667 +€12,012 +9.5%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €102,162 €116,372 +€14,210 +13.9%
Financial income 75/76B €272 €4,162 +€3,891 +1432.2%
Recurring financial income 75 €272 €4,162 +€3,891 +1432.2%
Financial charges 65/66B €1,286 €100 -€1,186 -92.2%
Recurring financial charges 65 €1,286 €100 -€1,186 -92.2%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €101,148 €120,435 +€19,286 +19.1%
Income taxes 67/77 €26,644 €28,444 +€1,800 +6.8%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €74,504 €91,991 +€17,487 +23.5%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €74,504 €91,991 +€17,487 +23.5%

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 11 October 2026 via checked.be.