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L & E: 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 & E

BE 0825.550.073
NACE 95.314, Bodywork repair (including spraying and painting)
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
-€52,088
2024 · €19,937-€72,025
Equity
€16,759
2024 · €68,847-€52,088
Cash
€9,258
2024 · €12,360-€3,102
Balance sheet total
€282,550
2024 · €367,463-€84,913

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Tangible fixed assets -€34,107

    down €34,107 (-14.3%), from €238,120 to €204,013

    of which Land and buildings: -€31,436

  • Stocks and contracts -€32,340

    down €32,340 (-37.2%), from €86,921 to €54,581

  • Receivables within one year -€13,000

    down €13,000 (-58.8%), from €22,102 to €9,102

Equity and liabilities
  • Profit (loss) carried forward -€52,088

    new in 2025: -€52,088

  • Debts after one year -€33,689

    down €33,689 (-18.1%), from €185,834 to €152,145

  • Tax, wage and social debts +€15,976

    up €15,976 (+77.3%), from €20,677 to €36,653

    of which Remuneration and social security: +€17,907

  • Advances received -€7,500

    no longer reported in 2025 (was €7,500)

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin -€53,957

    down €53,957 (-38.1%), from €141,521 to €87,564

  • Staff costs +€26,027

    up €26,027 (+41.6%), from €62,542 to €88,569

  • Depreciation +€3,672

    up €3,672 (+12.1%), from €30,435 to €34,107

  • Financial charges -€1,629

    down €1,629 (-10.9%), from €14,966 to €13,337

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 €19,937
Gross operating margin -€53,957
Staff costs -€26,027
Depreciation -€3,672
Write-downs +€755
Other operating charges +€287
Other operating items +€8,316
Financial income +€644
Financial charges +€1,629
Result 2025 -€52,088
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 +€31,942
Investment +€163
Financing -€35,207
Cash 2024 €12,360
Net result for the year -€52,088
Depreciation +€34,107
Stocks and contracts +€32,340
Receivables within one year +€13,000
Deferred charges and accrued income +€2,201
Trade debts -€3,215
Tax, wage and social debts +€15,976
Advances received -€7,500
Other debts -€2,700
Accrued charges and deferred income -€179
Investment in fixed assets (net) +€163
Debts after one year -€33,689
Current portion of long-term debt -€1,518
Cash 2025 €9,258
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Every line side by side 46 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €367,463 €282,550 -€84,913 -23.1%
Fixed assets 21/28 €239,146 €204,876 -€34,270 -14.3%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €238,120 €204,013 -€34,107 -14.3%
Land and buildings 22 €232,247 €200,811 -€31,436 -13.5%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €5,873 €3,202 -€2,671 -45.5%
Financial fixed assets 28 €1,026 €863 -€163 -15.9%
Current assets 29/58 €128,317 €77,674 -€50,643 -39.5%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €86,921 €54,581 -€32,340 -37.2%
Stocks 30/36 €86,921 €54,581 -€32,340 -37.2%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €22,102 €9,102 -€13,000 -58.8%
Trade receivables 40 €22,102 €9,102 -€13,000 -58.8%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €12,360 €9,258 -€3,102 -25.1%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €6,934 €4,733 -€2,201 -31.7%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €367,463 €282,550 -€84,913 -23.1%
Equity 10/15 €68,847 €16,759 -€52,088 -75.7%
Contributions 10/11 €52,500 €52,500 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €16,347 €16,347 = 0.0%
Distributable reserves 133 €16,347 €16,347 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 - -€52,088 -€52,088
Amounts payable 17/49 €298,616 €265,791 -€32,825 -11.0%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €185,834 €152,145 -€33,689 -18.1%
Financial debts 170/4 €185,834 €152,145 -€33,689 -18.1%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €112,586 €113,629 +€1,043 +0.9%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €35,207 €33,689 -€1,518 -4.3%
Trade debts 44 €42,609 €39,394 -€3,215 -7.5%
Suppliers 440/4 €42,609 €39,394 -€3,215 -7.5%
Advances received on contracts in progress 46 €7,500 - -€7,500
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €20,677 €36,653 +€15,976 +77.3%
Taxes 450/3 €10,182 €8,251 -€1,931 -19.0%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €10,495 €28,402 +€17,907 +171%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €6,593 €3,893 -€2,700 -41.0%
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 €196 €17 -€179 -91.3%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €62,542 €88,569 +€26,027 +41.6%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €30,435 €34,107 +€3,672 +12.1%
Write-downs on stocks, contracts in progress and trade receivables: additions (reversals) 631/4 -€731 -€1,486 -€755 -103%
Other operating charges 640/8 €6,074 €5,787 -€287 -4.7%
Non-recurring operating charges 66A €8,316 - -€8,316
Gross operating margin 9900 €141,521 €87,564 -€53,957 -38.1%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €34,885 -€39,413 -€74,298
Financial income 75/76B €18 €662 +€644 +3,578%
Recurring financial income 75 €18 €662 +€644 +3,578%
Financial charges 65/66B €14,966 €13,337 -€1,629 -10.9%
Recurring financial charges 65 €14,966 €13,337 -€1,629 -10.9%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €19,937 -€52,088 -€72,025
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €19,937 -€52,088 -€72,025
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €19,937 -€52,088 -€72,025

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 15 October 2026 via checked.be.