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LACOS: 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

LACOS

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NACE 74.301, Translation services
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€1,549
2024 · €20,717-€19,168
Equity
€112,972
2024 · €111,423+€1,549
Cash
€53,862
2024 · €108,319-€54,457
Balance sheet total
€175,663
2024 · €193,550-€17,887

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Cash -€54,457

    down €54,457 (-50.3%), from €108,319 to €53,862

    mainly Investment in fixed assets (net) (-€26,269) and Debts after one year (-€21,714)

  • Receivables within one year +€21,427

    up €21,427 (+295%), from €7,267 to €28,694

    of which Trade receivables: +€11,612

  • Tangible fixed assets +€15,072

    up €15,072 (+19.7%), from €76,548 to €91,620

    of which Furniture and vehicles: +€9,432

Equity and liabilities
  • Debts after one year -€21,714

    down €21,714 (-92.1%), from €23,566 to €1,852

  • Trade debts +€5,564

    up €5,564 (+28.6%), from €19,428 to €24,992

  • Tax, wage and social debts -€3,711

    no longer reported in 2025 (was €3,711)

    of which Remuneration and social security: -€3,505

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin -€26,003

    down €26,003 (-53.5%), from €48,612 to €22,610

  • Taxes -€6,965

    down €6,965 (-83.4%), from €8,347 to €1,383

  • Depreciation -€5,968

    down €5,968 (-34.8%), from €17,165 to €11,197

  • Financial income -€2,264

    down €2,264 (-83.0%), from €2,728 to €464

  • Financial charges -€815

    down €815 (-30.1%), from €2,709 to €1,894

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 €20,717
Gross operating margin -€26,003
Depreciation +€5,968
Other operating charges -€296
Other operating items -€4,354
Financial income -€2,264
Financial charges +€815
Taxes +€6,965
Result 2025 €1,549
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 -€7,379
Investment -€26,269
Financing -€20,809
Cash 2024 €108,319
Net result for the year +€1,549
Depreciation +€11,197
Receivables within one year -€21,427
Deferred charges and accrued income -€71
Trade debts +€5,564
Tax, wage and social debts -€3,711
Other debts -€458
Accrued charges and deferred income -€21
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€26,269
Debts after one year -€21,714
Current portion of long-term debt +€905
Cash 2025 €53,862
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 44 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €193,550 €175,663 -€17,887 -9.2%
Fixed assets 21/28 €76,548 €91,620 +€15,072 +19.7%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €76,548 €91,620 +€15,072 +19.7%
Land and buildings 22 €37,683 €40,012 +€2,329 +6.2%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 - €3,597 +€3,597
Furniture and vehicles 24 €37,665 €47,096 +€9,432 +25.0%
Other tangible fixed assets 26 €1,201 €915 -€286 -23.8%
Current assets 29/58 €117,002 €84,043 -€32,959 -28.2%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €7,267 €28,694 +€21,427 +295%
Trade receivables 40 €7,003 €18,616 +€11,612 +166%
Other amounts receivable 41 €264 €10,078 +€9,814 +3,717%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €108,319 €53,862 -€54,457 -50.3%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €1,416 €1,487 +€71 +5.0%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €193,550 €175,663 -€17,887 -9.2%
Equity 10/15 €111,423 €112,972 +€1,549 +1.4%
Contributions 10/11 €6,200 €6,200 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €105,223 €106,772 +€1,549 +1.5%
Tax-exempt reserves 132 €15,461 €15,461 = 0.0%
Distributable reserves 133 €89,762 €91,311 +€1,549 +1.7%
Amounts payable 17/49 €82,127 €62,691 -€19,436 -23.7%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €23,566 €1,852 -€21,714 -92.1%
Financial debts 170/4 €23,566 €1,852 -€21,714 -92.1%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €58,505 €60,804 +€2,299 +3.9%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €20,809 €21,714 +€905 +4.3%
Trade debts 44 €19,428 €24,992 +€5,564 +28.6%
Suppliers 440/4 €19,428 €24,992 +€5,564 +28.6%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €3,711 - -€3,711
Taxes 450/3 €206 - -€206
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €3,505 - -€3,505
Other amounts payable 47/48 €14,556 €14,098 -€458 -3.1%
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 €56 €35 -€21 -37.4%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €17,165 €11,197 -€5,968 -34.8%
Other operating charges 640/8 €2,402 €2,698 +€296 +12.3%
Non-recurring operating charges 66A - €4,354 +€4,354
Gross operating margin 9900 €48,612 €22,610 -€26,003 -53.5%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €29,045 €4,361 -€24,684 -85.0%
Financial income 75/76B €2,728 €464 -€2,264 -83.0%
Recurring financial income 75 €2,728 €464 -€2,264 -83.0%
Financial charges 65/66B €2,709 €1,894 -€815 -30.1%
Recurring financial charges 65 €2,709 €1,894 -€815 -30.1%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €29,064 €2,931 -€26,133 -89.9%
Income taxes 67/77 €8,347 €1,383 -€6,965 -83.4%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €20,717 €1,549 -€19,168 -92.5%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €20,717 €1,549 -€19,168 -92.5%

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 18 October 2026 via checked.be.