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JORIS CORNELIS: 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

JORIS CORNELIS

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NACE 69.101, Activities of lawyers
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€225,881
2024 · €275,704-€49,823
Equity
€964,515
2024 · €998,238-€33,723
Cash
€621,599
2024 · €512,422+€109,177
Balance sheet total
€1.0m
2024 · €1.1m-€39,951

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Cash +€109,177

    up €109,177 (+21.3%), from €512,422 to €621,599

    mainly Net result for the year (+€225,881) and Receivables within one year (+€102,966)

  • Receivables within one year -€102,966

    down €102,966 (-99.7%), from €103,256 to €290

    of which Trade receivables: -€87,936

  • Tangible fixed assets -€26,876

    down €26,876 (-6.1%), from €444,060 to €417,184

    of which Furniture and vehicles: -€17,096

  • Receivables after one year -€20,563

    no longer reported in 2025 (was €20,563)

Equity and liabilities
  • Reserves -€33,723

    down €33,723 (-3.4%), from €985,838 to €952,115

  • Tax, wage and social debts -€16,359

    down €16,359 (-22.3%), from €73,509 to €57,150

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin -€71,316

    down €71,316 (-16.7%), from €426,352 to €355,036

  • Taxes -€24,152

    down €24,152 (-19.6%), from €123,386 to €99,234

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 €275,704
Gross operating margin -€71,316
Depreciation -€2,819
Other operating charges +€918
Financial income -€1,083
Financial charges +€325
Taxes +€24,152
Result 2025 €225,881
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 +€371,791
Investment -€3,010
Financing -€259,604
Cash 2024 €512,422
Net result for the year +€225,881
Depreciation +€28,026
Receivables after one year +€20,563
Receivables within one year +€102,966
Smaller working-capital items +€599
Trade debts +€4,995
Tax, wage and social debts -€16,359
Other debts +€5,120
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€3,010
Contributions, distributions and other -€259,604
Cash 2025 €621,599
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 39 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €1,081,875 €1,041,924 -€39,951 -3.7%
Fixed assets 21/28 €444,060 €419,044 -€25,016 -5.6%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €444,060 €417,184 -€26,876 -6.1%
Land and buildings 22 €366,658 €356,878 -€9,780 -2.7%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €77,402 €60,306 -€17,096 -22.1%
Financial fixed assets 28 - €1,860 +€1,860
Current assets 29/58 €637,815 €622,880 -€14,935 -2.3%
Amounts receivable after more than one year 29 €20,563 - -€20,563
Other amounts receivable 291 €20,563 - -€20,563
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €103,256 €290 -€102,966 -99.7%
Trade receivables 40 €88,226 €290 -€87,936 -99.7%
Other amounts receivable 41 €15,030 - -€15,030
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €512,422 €621,599 +€109,177 +21.3%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €1,574 €991 -€583 -37.0%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €1,081,875 €1,041,924 -€39,951 -3.7%
Equity 10/15 €998,238 €964,515 -€33,723 -3.4%
Contributions 10/11 €12,400 €12,400 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €985,838 €952,115 -€33,723 -3.4%
Distributable reserves 133 €985,838 €952,115 -€33,723 -3.4%
Amounts payable 17/49 €83,637 €77,409 -€6,228 -7.4%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €81,168 €74,924 -€6,244 -7.7%
Trade debts 44 €7,659 €12,654 +€4,995 +65.2%
Suppliers 440/4 €7,659 €12,654 +€4,995 +65.2%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €73,509 €57,150 -€16,359 -22.3%
Taxes 450/3 €73,509 €57,150 -€16,359 -22.3%
Other amounts payable 47/48 - €5,120 +€5,120
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 €2,469 €2,485 +€16 +0.6%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €25,207 €28,026 +€2,819 +11.2%
Other operating charges 640/8 €3,292 €2,374 -€918 -27.9%
Gross operating margin 9900 €426,352 €355,036 -€71,316 -16.7%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €397,853 €324,636 -€73,217 -18.4%
Financial income 75/76B €1,734 €651 -€1,083 -62.5%
Recurring financial income 75 €1,734 €651 -€1,083 -62.5%
Financial charges 65/66B €497 €172 -€325 -65.4%
Recurring financial charges 65 €497 €172 -€325 -65.4%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €399,090 €325,115 -€73,975 -18.5%
Income taxes 67/77 €123,386 €99,234 -€24,152 -19.6%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €275,704 €225,881 -€49,823 -18.1%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €275,704 €225,881 -€49,823 -18.1%

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 22 October 2026 via checked.be.