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LAURENT PICARD: 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 PICARD

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financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€33,564
2024 · -€28,658+€62,222
Equity
€185,878
2024 · €152,314+€33,564
Cash
€2,328
2024 · €7,063-€4,735
Balance sheet total
€341,309
2024 · €347,098-€5,789

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Receivables within one year +€38,739

    up €38,739 (+199%), from €19,428 to €58,167

    of which Other amounts receivable: +€23,362

  • Tangible fixed assets -€23,663

    down €23,663 (-13.1%), from €180,653 to €156,989

    of which Furniture and vehicles: -€21,903

  • Intangible fixed assets -€15,750

    down €15,750 (-20.0%), from €78,750 to €63,000

  • Cash -€4,735

    down €4,735 (-67.0%), from €7,063 to €2,328

    mainly Debts after one year (-€43,503) and Receivables within one year (-€38,739)

Equity and liabilities
  • Debts after one year -€43,503

    down €43,503 (-37.4%), from €116,244 to €72,741

  • Reserves +€33,564

    up €33,564 (+64.1%), from €52,383 to €85,948

  • Other debts +€4,949

    up €4,949 (+35.3%), from €14,000 to €18,949

  • Trade debts -€4,065

    down €4,065 (-27.9%), from €14,569 to €10,504

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin -€7,974

    down €7,974 (-19.2%), from €41,554 to €33,581

  • Depreciation -€7,411

    down €7,411 (-15.3%), from €48,532 to €41,120

  • Staff costs +€4,888

    new in 2025: €4,888

  • Financial income -€3,054

    down €3,054 (-4.8%), from €63,071 to €60,017

  • Taxes +€2,930

    up €2,930 (+457%), from €640 to €3,570

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 -€28,658
Gross operating margin -€7,974
Staff costs -€4,888
Depreciation +€7,411
Other operating charges -€845
Other operating items +€73,350
Financial income -€3,054
Financial charges +€2,169
Taxes -€2,930
Deferred taxes and other -€1,018
Result 2025 €33,564
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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 +€39,461
Investment -€1,707
Financing -€42,489
Cash 2024 €7,063
Net result for the year +€33,564
Depreciation +€41,120
Receivables within one year -€38,739
Deferred charges and accrued income +€379
Trade debts -€4,065
Tax, wage and social debts +€2,252
Other debts +€4,949
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€1,707
Debts after one year -€43,503
Current portion of long-term debt +€1,014
Cash 2025 €2,328
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Every line side by side 49 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €347,098 €341,309 -€5,789 -1.7%
Fixed assets 21/28 €259,453 €220,039 -€39,413 -15.2%
Intangible fixed assets 21 €78,750 €63,000 -€15,750 -20.0%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €180,653 €156,989 -€23,663 -13.1%
Land and buildings 22 €69,498 €69,498 = 0.0%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €81,314 €59,411 -€21,903 -26.9%
Other tangible fixed assets 26 €29,840 €28,080 -€1,760 -5.9%
Financial fixed assets 28 €50 €50 = 0.0%
Current assets 29/58 €87,645 €121,270 +€33,625 +38.4%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €19,428 €58,167 +€38,739 +199%
Trade receivables 40 €0 €15,377 +€15,377
Other amounts receivable 41 €19,428 €42,790 +€23,362 +120%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €7,063 €2,328 -€4,735 -67.0%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €61,154 €60,775 -€379 -0.6%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €347,098 €341,309 -€5,789 -1.7%
Equity 10/15 €152,314 €185,878 +€33,564 +22.0%
Contributions 10/11 €59,400 €59,400 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €52,383 €85,948 +€33,564 +64.1%
Distributable reserves 133 €52,383 €85,948 +€33,564 +64.1%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €40,530 €40,530 = 0.0%
Investment grants 15 €0 - =
Provisions and deferred taxes 16 €0 - =
Deferred taxes 168 €0 - =
Amounts payable 17/49 €194,784 €155,431 -€39,353 -20.2%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €116,244 €72,741 -€43,503 -37.4%
Financial debts 170/4 €116,244 €72,741 -€43,503 -37.4%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €78,541 €82,691 +€4,150 +5.3%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €42,489 €43,503 +€1,014 +2.4%
Trade debts 44 €14,569 €10,504 -€4,065 -27.9%
Suppliers 440/4 €14,569 €10,504 -€4,065 -27.9%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €7,483 €9,735 +€2,252 +30.1%
Taxes 450/3 €7,483 €9,735 +€2,252 +30.1%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €0 - =
Other amounts payable 47/48 €14,000 €18,949 +€4,949 +35.3%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 - €4,888 +€4,888
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €48,532 €41,120 -€7,411 -15.3%
Other operating charges 640/8 €3,429 €4,273 +€845 +24.6%
Non-recurring operating charges 66A €73,350 €0 -€73,350 -100%
Gross operating margin 9900 €41,554 €33,581 -€7,974 -19.2%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 -€83,757 -€16,701 +€67,055 +80.1%
Financial income 75/76B €63,071 €60,017 -€3,054 -4.8%
Recurring financial income 75 €63,071 €60,017 -€3,054 -4.8%
Financial charges 65/66B €8,350 €6,181 -€2,169 -26.0%
Recurring financial charges 65 €8,350 €6,181 -€2,169 -26.0%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 -€29,036 €37,134 +€66,170
Transfer from deferred taxes 780 €1,018 €0 -€1,018 -100%
Income taxes 67/77 €640 €3,570 +€2,930 +457%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 -€28,658 €33,564 +€62,222
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 -€28,658 €33,564 +€62,222

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 27 October 2026 via checked.be.