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JP ADVOCAAT: 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

JP ADVOCAAT

BE 0892.803.539
NACE 69.101, Activities of lawyers
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€99,711
2024 · €45,833+€53,879
Equity
€221,927
2024 · €122,216+€99,711
Cash
€607
2024 · €750-€143
Balance sheet total
€294,098
2024 · €187,062+€107,036

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Receivables within one year +€145,711

    up €145,711 (+485%), from €30,064 to €175,774

    of which Other amounts receivable: +€138,581

  • Current investments -€29,961

    down €29,961 (-100%), from €29,961 to €0

  • Deferred charges and accrued income -€5,267

    down €5,267 (-78.7%), from €6,692 to €1,425

  • Tangible fixed assets -€3,304

    down €3,304 (-16.9%), from €19,595 to €16,291

    of which Furniture and vehicles: -€6,597

Equity and liabilities
  • Reserves +€99,711

    up €99,711 (+5,361%), from €1,860 to €101,571

    of which Distributable reserves: +€101,571

  • Tax, wage and social debts +€18,791

    up €18,791 (+145%), from €12,931 to €31,723

    of which Taxes: +€18,791

  • Current portion of long-term debt -€16,494

    down €16,494 (-75.9%), from €21,744 to €5,249

  • Short-term financial debts +€6,142

    up €6,142 (+30.0%), from €20,478 to €26,619

  • Debts after one year -€5,249

    down €5,249 (-62.4%), from €8,419 to €3,169

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin +€116,161

    up €116,161 (+160%), from €72,395 to €188,556

  • Taxes +€32,074

    up €32,074 (+176%), from €18,181 to €50,255

  • Depreciation +€3,864

    up €3,864 (+73.2%), from €5,279 to €9,143

  • Financial income +€1,922

    up €1,922 (+28.7%), from €6,695 to €8,617

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 €45,833
Gross operating margin +€116,161
Staff costs +€1,581
Depreciation -€3,864
Other operating charges +€107
Other operating items -€29,961
Financial income +€1,922
Financial charges +€7
Taxes -€32,074
Result 2025 €99,711
raises the resultlowers the resultnot broken down further in the accounts

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 -€8,663
Investment +€24,122
Financing -€15,602
Cash 2024 €750
Net result for the year +€99,711
Depreciation +€9,143
Receivables within one year -€145,711
Deferred charges and accrued income +€5,267
Trade debts +€4,135
Tax, wage and social debts +€18,791
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€5,839
Current investments +€29,961
Debts after one year -€5,249
Current portion of long-term debt -€16,494
Short-term financial debts +€6,142
Cash 2025 €607
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 48 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €187,062 €294,098 +€107,036 +57.2%
Fixed assets 21/28 €19,595 €16,291 -€3,304 -16.9%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €19,595 €16,291 -€3,304 -16.9%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €3,363 €6,656 +€3,293 +97.9%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €16,232 €9,635 -€6,597 -40.6%
Current assets 29/58 €167,467 €277,807 +€110,340 +65.9%
Amounts receivable after more than one year 29 €100,000 €100,000 = 0.0%
Other amounts receivable 291 €100,000 €100,000 = 0.0%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €30,064 €175,774 +€145,711 +485%
Trade receivables 40 €5,341 €12,471 +€7,130 +133%
Other amounts receivable 41 €24,722 €163,303 +€138,581 +561%
Current investments 50/53 €29,961 €0 -€29,961 -100%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €750 €607 -€143 -19.0%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €6,692 €1,425 -€5,267 -78.7%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €187,062 €294,098 +€107,036 +57.2%
Equity 10/15 €122,216 €221,927 +€99,711 +81.6%
Contributions 10/11 €12,400 €12,400 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €1,860 €101,571 +€99,711 +5,361%
Non-distributable reserves 130/1 €1,860 €0 -€1,860 -100%
Reserves not available under the articles 1311 €1,860 €0 -€1,860 -100%
Distributable reserves 133 €0 €101,571 +€101,571
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €107,956 €107,956 = 0.0%
Amounts payable 17/49 €64,846 €72,170 +€7,325 +11.3%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €8,419 €3,169 -€5,249 -62.4%
Financial debts 170/4 €8,419 €3,169 -€5,249 -62.4%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €56,427 €69,001 +€12,574 +22.3%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €21,744 €5,249 -€16,494 -75.9%
Financial debts 43 €20,478 €26,619 +€6,142 +30.0%
Credit institutions 430/8 €20,478 €26,619 +€6,142 +30.0%
Trade debts 44 €1,275 €5,410 +€4,135 +324%
Suppliers 440/4 €1,275 €5,410 +€4,135 +324%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €12,931 €31,723 +€18,791 +145%
Taxes 450/3 €12,931 €31,723 +€18,791 +145%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €0 - =
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €1,581 - -€1,581
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €5,279 €9,143 +€3,864 +73.2%
Other operating charges 640/8 €1,454 €1,347 -€107 -7.4%
Non-recurring operating charges 66A - €29,961 +€29,961
Gross operating margin 9900 €72,395 €188,556 +€116,161 +160%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €64,081 €148,105 +€84,024 +131%
Financial income 75/76B €6,695 €8,617 +€1,922 +28.7%
Recurring financial income 75 €6,695 €8,617 +€1,922 +28.7%
Financial charges 65/66B €6,762 €6,755 -€7 -0.1%
Recurring financial charges 65 €6,762 €6,755 -€7 -0.1%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €64,014 €149,966 +€85,953 +134%
Income taxes 67/77 €18,181 €50,255 +€32,074 +176%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €45,833 €99,711 +€53,879 +118%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €45,833 €99,711 +€53,879 +118%

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 13 October 2026 via checked.be.