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LECOUTRE & PARTNERS: 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

LECOUTRE & PARTNERS

BE 0886.526.154
NACE 69.101, Activities of lawyers
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
-€33,865
2024 · -€21,604-€12,261
Equity
-€51,223
2024 · -€17,358-€33,865
Cash
€1,336
2024 · €6,356-€5,019
Balance sheet total
€36,331
2024 · €92,229-€55,897

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Deferred charges and accrued income -€24,239

    down €24,239 (-96.2%), from €25,202 to €963

  • Receivables within one year -€13,627

    down €13,627 (-64.1%), from €21,264 to €7,637

    of which Trade receivables: -€14,037

  • Tangible fixed assets -€13,012

    down €13,012 (-33.2%), from €39,158 to €26,145

    of which Leasing and similar rights: -€13,352

  • Cash -€5,019

    down €5,019 (-79.0%), from €6,356 to €1,336

    mainly Net result for the year (-€33,865) and Debts after one year (-€13,888)

Equity and liabilities
  • Profit (loss) carried forward -€33,865

    down €33,865 (-6.1%), from -€557,358 to -€591,223

  • Short-term financial debts +€14,855

    new in 2025: €14,855

  • Debts after one year -€13,888

    down €13,888 (-49.4%), from €28,127 to €14,239

  • Trade debts -€10,941

    down €10,941 (-91.8%), from €11,914 to €973

  • Other debts -€10,621

    down €10,621 (-19.5%), from €54,558 to €43,937

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin -€14,621

    down €14,621, from €4,663 to -€9,957

  • Staff costs -€1,840

    no longer reported in 2025 (was €1,840)

  • Other operating charges +€598

    up €598 (+66.2%), from €902 to €1,500

  • Financial income -€590

    no longer reported in 2025 (was €590)

  • Financial charges -€325

    down €325 (-7.5%), from €4,358 to €4,033

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 -€21,604
Gross operating margin -€14,621
Staff costs +€1,840
Depreciation -€36
Other operating charges -€598
Other operating items +€1,357
Financial income -€590
Financial charges +€325
Taxes +€61
Result 2025 -€33,865
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 -€5,771
Investment -€1,222
Financing +€1,974
Cash 2024 €6,356
Net result for the year -€33,865
Depreciation +€14,235
Receivables within one year +€13,627
Deferred charges and accrued income +€24,239
Trade debts -€10,941
Tax, wage and social debts -€2,444
Other debts -€10,621
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€1,222
Debts after one year -€13,888
Current portion of long-term debt +€1,007
Short-term financial debts +€14,855
Cash 2025 €1,336
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 43 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €92,229 €36,331 -€55,897 -60.6%
Fixed assets 21/28 €39,408 €26,395 -€13,012 -33.0%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €39,158 €26,145 -€13,012 -33.2%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €712 - -€712
Furniture and vehicles 24 - €1,051 +€1,051
Leasing and similar rights 25 €38,445 €25,094 -€13,352 -34.7%
Financial fixed assets 28 €250 €250 = 0.0%
Current assets 29/58 €52,821 €9,936 -€42,885 -81.2%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €21,264 €7,637 -€13,627 -64.1%
Trade receivables 40 €21,264 €7,227 -€14,037 -66.0%
Other amounts receivable 41 - €410 +€410
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €6,356 €1,336 -€5,019 -79.0%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €25,202 €963 -€24,239 -96.2%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €92,229 €36,331 -€55,897 -60.6%
Equity 10/15 -€17,358 -€51,223 -€33,865 -195%
Contributions 10/11 €540,000 €540,000 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 -€557,358 -€591,223 -€33,865 -6.1%
Amounts payable 17/49 €109,586 €87,554 -€22,032 -20.1%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €28,127 €14,239 -€13,888 -49.4%
Financial debts 170/4 €28,127 €14,239 -€13,888 -49.4%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €81,459 €73,315 -€8,144 -10.0%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €12,388 €13,395 +€1,007 +8.1%
Financial debts 43 - €14,855 +€14,855
Credit institutions 430/8 - €14,855 +€14,855
Trade debts 44 €11,914 €973 -€10,941 -91.8%
Suppliers 440/4 €11,914 €973 -€10,941 -91.8%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €2,599 €155 -€2,444 -94.0%
Taxes 450/3 €2,599 €155 -€2,444 -94.0%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €54,558 €43,937 -€10,621 -19.5%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €1,840 - -€1,840
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €14,199 €14,235 +€36 +0.3%
Other operating charges 640/8 €902 €1,500 +€598 +66.2%
Non-recurring operating charges 66A €5,338 €3,981 -€1,357 -25.4%
Gross operating margin 9900 €4,663 -€9,957 -€14,621
Operating profit (loss) 9901 -€17,616 -€29,673 -€12,057 -68.4%
Financial income 75/76B €590 - -€590
Recurring financial income 75 €590 - -€590
Financial charges 65/66B €4,358 €4,033 -€325 -7.5%
Recurring financial charges 65 €4,358 €4,033 -€325 -7.5%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 -€21,384 -€33,706 -€12,322 -57.6%
Income taxes 67/77 €220 €159 -€61 -27.6%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 -€21,604 -€33,865 -€12,261 -56.8%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 -€21,604 -€33,865 -€12,261 -56.8%

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 22 October 2026 via checked.be.