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LEST: 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

LEST

BE 0666.892.123
NACE 70.200, Business and other management consultancy
financial year 2024 against 2025filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€1,422
2024 · €2,136-€713
Equity
€36,014
2024 · €46,131-€10,117
Cash
€16,647
2024 · €30,108-€13,461
Balance sheet total
€53,388
2024 · €85,552-€32,163

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Cash -€13,461

    down €13,461 (-44.7%), from €30,108 to €16,647

    mainly Contributions, distributions and other (-€11,540) and Current portion of long-term debt (-€9,614)

  • Receivables after one year -€12,000

    down €12,000 (-100.0%), from €12,000 to €0

  • Tangible fixed assets -€9,628

    down €9,628 (-49.1%), from €19,601 to €9,974

    of which Furniture and vehicles: -€8,773

  • Receivables within one year +€2,138

    up €2,138 (+9.8%), from €21,728 to €23,866

    of which Trade receivables: +€3,434

Equity and liabilities
  • Reserves -€10,117

    down €10,117 (-25.3%), from €39,931 to €29,814

  • Current portion of long-term debt -€9,614

    down €9,614 (-100.0%), from €9,614 to €0

  • Tax, wage and social debts -€9,058

    down €9,058 (-45.9%), from €19,718 to €10,659

  • Trade debts -€1,698

    down €1,698 (-25.9%), from €6,567 to €4,870

  • Other debts -€1,665

    down €1,665 (-47.4%), from €3,511 to €1,846

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin -€5,356

    down €5,356 (-22.3%), from €24,002 to €18,646

  • Depreciation -€3,061

    down €3,061 (-20.2%), from €15,154 to €12,093

  • Other operating charges -€1,463

    down €1,463 (-36.5%), from €4,012 to €2,549

  • Financial income -€369

    down €369 (-65.2%), from €567 to €197

    of which Financial income: -€369

  • Financial charges -€332

    down €332 (-43.0%), from €772 to €440

    of which Financial charges: -€332

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 €2,136
Gross operating margin -€5,356
Depreciation +€3,061
Other operating charges +€1,463
Financial income -€369
Financial charges +€332
Taxes +€156
Result 2025 €1,422

Cash bridge derived

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 +€10,158
Investment -€2,465
Financing -€21,153
Cash 2024 €30,108
Net result for the year +€1,422
Depreciation +€12,093
Receivables after one year +€12,000
Receivables within one year -€2,138
Deferred charges and accrued income -€787
Trade debts -€1,698
Tax, wage and social debts -€9,058
Other debts -€1,665
Accrued charges and deferred income -€11
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€2,465
Current portion of long-term debt -€9,614
Contributions, distributions and other -€11,540
Cash 2025 €16,647
Every line side by side 46 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €85,552 €53,388 -€32,163 -37.6%
Fixed assets 21/28 €19,601 €9,974 -€9,628 -49.1%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €19,601 €9,974 -€9,628 -49.1%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €383 €0 -€383 -100.0%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €16,739 €7,966 -€8,773 -52.4%
Other tangible fixed assets 26 €2,479 €2,007 -€472 -19.0%
Current assets 29/58 €65,951 €43,415 -€22,536 -34.2%
Amounts receivable after more than one year 29 €12,000 €0 -€12,000 -100.0%
Other amounts receivable 291 €12,000 €0 -€12,000 -100.0%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €21,728 €23,866 +€2,138 +9.8%
Trade receivables 40 €16,370 €19,804 +€3,434 +21.0%
Other amounts receivable 41 €5,358 €4,062 -€1,295 -24.2%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €30,108 €16,647 -€13,461 -44.7%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €2,115 €2,902 +€787 +37.2%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €85,552 €53,388 -€32,163 -37.6%
Equity 10/15 €46,131 €36,014 -€10,117 -21.9%
Contributions 10/11 €6,200 €6,200 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €39,931 €29,814 -€10,117 -25.3%
Distributable reserves 133 €39,931 €29,814 -€10,117 -25.3%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €0 €0 =
Amounts payable 17/49 €39,421 €17,375 -€22,046 -55.9%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €0 - =
Financial debts 170/4 €0 - =
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €39,410 €17,375 -€22,035 -55.9%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €9,614 €0 -€9,614 -100.0%
Trade debts 44 €6,567 €4,870 -€1,698 -25.9%
Suppliers 440/4 €6,567 €4,870 -€1,698 -25.9%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €19,718 €10,659 -€9,058 -45.9%
Taxes 450/3 €19,718 €10,659 -€9,058 -45.9%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €3,511 €1,846 -€1,665 -47.4%
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 €11 €0 -€11 -100.0%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €15,154 €12,093 -€3,061 -20.2%
Write-downs on stocks, contracts in progress and trade receivables: additions (reversals) 631/4 €0 - =
Other operating charges 640/8 €4,012 €2,549 -€1,463 -36.5%
Gross operating margin 9900 €24,002 €18,646 -€5,356 -22.3%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €4,836 €4,005 -€832 -17.2%
Financial income 75/76B €567 €197 -€369 -65.2%
Recurring financial income 75 €567 €197 -€369 -65.2%
Non-recurring financial income 76B €0 - =
Financial charges 65/66B €772 €440 -€332 -43.0%
Recurring financial charges 65 €772 €440 -€332 -43.0%
Non-recurring financial charges 66B €0 - =
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €4,631 €3,762 -€869 -18.8%
Income taxes 67/77 €2,496 €2,340 -€156 -6.2%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €2,136 €1,422 -€713 -33.4%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €2,136 €1,422 -€713 -33.4%

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 10 October 2026 via checked.be.