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L.A.W.S.: 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

L.A.W.S.

BE 0668.873.002
NACE 70.200, Business and other management consultancy
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€117,520
2024 · -€87,569+€205,089
Equity
€6.1m
2024 · €6.0m+€117,520
Cash
€288,520
2024 · €272,789+€15,731
Balance sheet total
€7.5m
2024 · €8.3m-€769,319

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Receivables within one year +€1.9m

    up €1.9m (+654%), from €288,164 to €2.2m

    of which Other amounts receivable: +€1.9m

  • Receivables after one year -€1.5m

    down €1.5m (-100%), from €1.5m to €0

    of which Other amounts receivable: -€1.5m

  • Tangible fixed assets -€750,286

    down €750,286 (-30.8%), from €2.4m to €1.7m

    of which Land and buildings: -€664,223

  • Stocks and contracts -€574,247

    down €574,247 (-100%), from €574,247 to €0

  • Current investments +€123,104

    up €123,104 (+6.2%), from €2.0m to €2.1m

Equity and liabilities
  • Debts after one year -€518,219

    down €518,219 (-50.4%), from €1.0m to €510,472

  • Current portion of long-term debt -€464,593

    down €464,593 (-37.9%), from €1.2m to €760,015

  • Tax, wage and social debts +€115,102

    up €115,102 (+1,577%), from €7,297 to €122,399

  • Reserves +€112,822

    up €112,822 (+2.1%), from €5.3m to €5.5m

    of which Distributable reserves: +€112,822

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin +€262,833

    up €262,833, from -€11,647 to €251,185

  • Taxes +€230,315

    up €230,315 (+2,453%), from €9,390 to €239,705

  • Financial charges -€137,079

    down €137,079 (-66.6%), from €205,832 to €68,754

  • Financial income +€61,460

    up €61,460 (+32.1%), from €191,351 to €252,811

    of which Non-recurring financial income: +€80,722

  • Other operating charges +€29,942

    up €29,942 (+321%), from €9,333 to €39,275

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 -€87,569
Gross operating margin +€262,833
Staff costs -€906
Depreciation +€4,881
Other operating charges -€29,942
Financial income +€61,460
Financial charges +€137,079
Taxes -€230,315
Result 2025 €117,520
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 +€419,345
Investment +€577,855
Financing -€981,468
Cash 2024 €272,789
Net result for the year +€117,520
Depreciation +€37,837
Receivables after one year +€1.5m
Stocks and contracts +€574,247
Receivables within one year -€1.9m
Deferred charges and accrued income -€39,077
Trade debts +€17,262
Tax, wage and social debts +€115,102
Other debts -€36,634
Accrued charges and deferred income -€1,101
Investment in fixed assets (net) +€700,959
Current investments -€123,104
Debts after one year -€518,219
Current portion of long-term debt -€464,593
Short-term financial debts +€1,343
Cash 2025 €288,520
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Every line side by side 55 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €8,279,491 €7,510,172 -€769,319 -9.3%
Fixed assets 21/28 €3,614,861 €2,876,065 -€738,795 -20.4%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €2,433,697 €1,683,411 -€750,286 -30.8%
Land and buildings 22 €2,232,089 €1,567,866 -€664,223 -29.8%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €38,481 €40,411 +€1,930 +5.0%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €58,441 €56,515 -€1,927 -3.3%
Other tangible fixed assets 26 €104,687 €18,620 -€86,067 -82.2%
Financial fixed assets 28 €1,181,164 €1,192,654 +€11,490 +1.0%
Current assets 29/58 €4,664,630 €4,634,107 -€30,524 -0.7%
Amounts receivable after more than one year 29 €1,520,000 €0 -€1.5m -100%
Trade receivables 290 - €0 =
Other amounts receivable 291 €1,520,000 - -€1.5m
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €574,247 €0 -€574,247 -100%
Stocks 30/36 €574,247 €0 -€574,247 -100%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €288,164 €2,173,975 +€1.9m +654%
Trade receivables 40 €20,256 €54,781 +€34,525 +170%
Other amounts receivable 41 €267,908 €2,119,194 +€1.9m +691%
Current investments 50/53 €1,989,230 €2,112,334 +€123,104 +6.2%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €272,789 €288,520 +€15,731 +5.8%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €20,200 €59,277 +€39,077 +193%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €8,279,491 €7,510,172 -€769,319 -9.3%
Equity 10/15 €5,975,592 €6,093,113 +€117,520 +2.0%
Contributions 10/11 €635,894 €635,894 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €5,344,397 €5,457,219 +€112,822 +2.1%
Tax-exempt reserves 132 €187 €187 = 0.0%
Distributable reserves 133 €5,344,209 €5,457,032 +€112,822 +2.1%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 -€4,698 €0 +€4,698
Amounts payable 17/49 €2,303,899 €1,417,059 -€886,839 -38.5%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €1,028,691 €510,472 -€518,219 -50.4%
Financial debts 170/4 €1,028,691 €510,472 -€518,219 -50.4%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €1,274,107 €906,587 -€367,520 -28.8%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €1,224,608 €760,015 -€464,593 -37.9%
Financial debts 43 - €1,343 +€1,343
Other loans 439 - €1,343 +€1,343
Trade debts 44 €5,568 €22,830 +€17,262 +310%
Suppliers 440/4 €5,568 €22,830 +€17,262 +310%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €7,297 €122,399 +€115,102 +1,577%
Taxes 450/3 €7,297 €122,399 +€115,102 +1,577%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €36,634 €0 -€36,634 -100%
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 €1,101 €0 -€1,101 -100%
Non-recurring operating income 76A - €0 =
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 - €906 +€906
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €42,717 €37,837 -€4,881 -11.4%
Other operating charges 640/8 €9,333 €39,275 +€29,942 +321%
Gross operating margin 9900 -€11,647 €251,185 +€262,833
Operating profit (loss) 9901 -€63,698 €173,168 +€236,866
Financial income 75/76B €191,351 €252,811 +€61,460 +32.1%
Recurring financial income 75 €191,351 €172,089 -€19,262 -10.1%
Non-recurring financial income 76B - €80,722 +€80,722
Financial charges 65/66B €205,832 €68,754 -€137,079 -66.6%
Recurring financial charges 65 €205,832 €68,754 -€137,079 -66.6%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 -€78,179 €357,225 +€435,404
Income taxes 67/77 €9,390 €239,705 +€230,315 +2,453%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 -€87,569 €117,520 +€205,089
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 -€87,569 €117,520 +€205,089

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 30 October 2026 via checked.be.