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LAURENT DENIS: 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

LAURENT DENIS

BE 0479.120.315
NACE 69.101, Activities of lawyers
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€78,326
2024 · €86,856-€8,530
Equity
€350,064
2024 · €506,272-€156,208
Cash
€241,576
2024 · €223,439+€18,137
Balance sheet total
€652,773
2024 · €579,660+€73,114

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Receivables within one year +€75,174

    up €75,174 (+138%), from €54,307 to €129,481

    of which Other amounts receivable: +€69,733

  • Cash +€18,137

    up €18,137 (+8.1%), from €223,439 to €241,576

    mainly Other debts (+€212,500) and Net result for the year (+€78,326)

  • Tangible fixed assets -€12,978

    down €12,978 (-32.1%), from €40,418 to €27,440

  • Receivables after one year -€7,220

    down €7,220 (-2.8%), from €261,062 to €253,842

Equity and liabilities
  • Other debts +€212,500

    up €212,500 (+2,943%), from €7,220 to €219,720

  • Reserves -€156,208

    down €156,208 (-31.2%), from €500,072 to €343,864

    of which Distributable reserves: -€156,208

  • Tax, wage and social debts +€19,986

    up €19,986 (+120%), from €16,630 to €36,616

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin -€12,239

    down €12,239 (-9.1%), from €135,164 to €122,925

  • Taxes -€4,214

    down €4,214 (-11.0%), from €38,330 to €34,115

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 €86,856
Gross operating margin -€12,239
Depreciation +€729
Other operating charges -€219
Financial income -€1,023
Financial charges +€8
Taxes +€4,214
Result 2025 €78,326
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 +€255,718
Investment -€3,047
Financing -€234,534
Cash 2024 €223,439
Net result for the year +€78,326
Depreciation +€16,025
Receivables after one year +€7,220
Receivables within one year -€75,174
Trade debts -€3,165
Tax, wage and social debts +€19,986
Other debts +€212,500
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€3,047
Contributions, distributions and other -€234,534
Cash 2025 €241,576
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 41 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €579,660 €652,773 +€73,114 +12.6%
Fixed assets 21/28 €40,752 €27,774 -€12,978 -31.8%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €40,418 €27,440 -€12,978 -32.1%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €40,418 €27,440 -€12,978 -32.1%
Financial fixed assets 28 €334 €334 = 0.0%
Current assets 29/58 €538,908 €624,999 +€86,091 +16.0%
Amounts receivable after more than one year 29 €261,062 €253,842 -€7,220 -2.8%
Other amounts receivable 291 €261,062 €253,842 -€7,220 -2.8%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €54,307 €129,481 +€75,174 +138%
Trade receivables 40 €21,668 €27,109 +€5,441 +25.1%
Other amounts receivable 41 €32,639 €102,372 +€69,733 +214%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €223,439 €241,576 +€18,137 +8.1%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €100 €100 = 0.0%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €579,660 €652,773 +€73,114 +12.6%
Equity 10/15 €506,272 €350,064 -€156,208 -30.9%
Contributions 10/11 €6,200 €6,200 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €500,072 €343,864 -€156,208 -31.2%
Tax-exempt reserves 132 €18,750 €18,750 = 0.0%
Distributable reserves 133 €481,322 €325,114 -€156,208 -32.5%
Provisions and deferred taxes 16 €22,400 €22,400 = 0.0%
Provisions for liabilities and charges 160/5 €22,400 €22,400 = 0.0%
Pensions and similar obligations 160 €22,400 €22,400 = 0.0%
Amounts payable 17/49 €50,987 €280,309 +€229,322 +450%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €50,987 €280,309 +€229,322 +450%
Trade debts 44 €27,137 €23,972 -€3,165 -11.7%
Suppliers 440/4 €27,137 €23,972 -€3,165 -11.7%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €16,630 €36,616 +€19,986 +120%
Taxes 450/3 €16,630 €36,616 +€19,986 +120%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €7,220 €219,720 +€212,500 +2,943%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €16,754 €16,025 -€729 -4.4%
Other operating charges 640/8 €474 €693 +€219 +46.3%
Gross operating margin 9900 €135,164 €122,925 -€12,239 -9.1%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €117,936 €106,207 -€11,729 -9.9%
Financial income 75/76B €7,846 €6,823 -€1,023 -13.0%
Recurring financial income 75 €7,846 €6,823 -€1,023 -13.0%
Financial charges 65/66B €596 €588 -€8 -1.4%
Recurring financial charges 65 €596 €588 -€8 -1.4%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €125,186 €112,441 -€12,744 -10.2%
Income taxes 67/77 €38,330 €34,115 -€4,214 -11.0%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €86,856 €78,326 -€8,530 -9.8%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €86,856 €78,326 -€8,530 -9.8%

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 31 October 2026 via checked.be.