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LIME: what changed

Two fiscal 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

LIME

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NACE 69.101, Activities of lawyers
fiscal year 2024 against 2025filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€29,102
2024 · €53,794-€24,692
Equity
€473,400
2024 · €434,298+€39,102
Cash
€91,643
2024 · €10,184+€81,459
Balance sheet total
€1.5m
2024 · €1.4m+€107,893

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Cash +€81,459

    up €81,459 (+799.9%), from €10,184 to €91,643

    mainly Trade debts (+€130,446) and Depreciation (+€78,847)

  • Receivables within one year +€22,687

    up €22,687 (+6.9%), from €329,962 to €352,649

    of which Trade receivables: +€22,669

Equity and liabilities
  • Trade debts +€130,446

    up €130,446 (+145.7%), from €89,542 to €219,988

  • Debts after one year -€41,709

    down €41,709 (-6.1%), from €688,386 to €646,677

  • Profit (loss) carried forward +€29,102

    up €29,102 (+8.7%), from €334,239 to €363,341

  • Current portion of long-term debt -€19,189

    down €19,189 (-14.1%), from €135,899 to €116,710

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin -€10,700

    down €10,700 (-3.0%), from €358,028 to €347,328

  • Staff costs +€9,827

    up €9,827 (+5.6%), from €176,746 to €186,573

  • Depreciation +€5,135

    up €5,135 (+7.0%), from €73,712 to €78,847

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 €53,794
Gross operating margin -€10,700
Staff costs -€9,827
Depreciation -€5,135
Write-downs -€917
Other operating charges -€2,354
Financial income -€198
Financial charges +€1,506
Taxes +€2,933
Result 2025 €29,102

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 +€207,475
Investment -€75,118
Financing -€50,898
Cash 2024 €10,184
Net result for the year +€29,102
Depreciation +€78,847
Receivables within one year -€22,687
Deferred charges and accrued income -€7,476
Trade debts +€130,446
Tax, wage and social debts -€757
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€75,118
Debts after one year -€41,709
Current portion of long-term debt -€19,189
Contributions, distributions and other +€10,000
Cash 2025 €91,643
Every line side by side 39 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €1,426,631 €1,534,524 +€107,893 +7.6%
Fixed assets 21/28 €1,080,712 €1,076,983 -€3,729 -0.3%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €1,080,712 €1,076,983 -€3,729 -0.3%
Land and buildings 22 €1,002,441 €985,135 -€17,306 -1.7%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €78,271 €91,848 +€13,577 +17.3%
Current assets 29/58 €345,919 €457,541 +€111,622 +32.3%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €329,962 €352,649 +€22,687 +6.9%
Trade receivables 40 €329,830 €352,499 +€22,669 +6.9%
Other amounts receivable 41 €132 €150 +€18 +13.6%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €10,184 €91,643 +€81,459 +799.9%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €5,773 €13,249 +€7,476 +129.5%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €1,426,631 €1,534,524 +€107,893 +7.6%
Equity 10/15 €434,298 €473,400 +€39,102 +9.0%
Contributions 10/11 €100,059 €110,059 +€10,000 +10.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €334,239 €363,341 +€29,102 +8.7%
Amounts payable 17/49 €992,333 €1,061,124 +€68,791 +6.9%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €688,386 €646,677 -€41,709 -6.1%
Financial debts 170/4 €688,386 €646,677 -€41,709 -6.1%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €303,947 €414,447 +€110,500 +36.4%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €135,899 €116,710 -€19,189 -14.1%
Trade debts 44 €89,542 €219,988 +€130,446 +145.7%
Suppliers 440/4 €89,542 €219,988 +€130,446 +145.7%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €78,506 €77,749 -€757 -1.0%
Taxes 450/3 €57,521 €62,926 +€5,405 +9.4%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €20,985 €14,823 -€6,162 -29.4%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €176,746 €186,573 +€9,827 +5.6%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €73,712 €78,847 +€5,135 +7.0%
Write-downs on stocks, contracts in progress and trade receivables: additions (reversals) 631/4 - €917 +€917
Other operating charges 640/8 €6,094 €8,448 +€2,354 +38.6%
Gross operating margin 9900 €358,028 €347,328 -€10,700 -3.0%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €101,476 €72,543 -€28,933 -28.5%
Financial income 75/76B €200 €2 -€198 -99.0%
Recurring financial income 75 €200 €2 -€198 -99.0%
Financial charges 65/66B €33,659 €32,153 -€1,506 -4.5%
Recurring financial charges 65 €33,659 €32,153 -€1,506 -4.5%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €68,017 €40,392 -€27,625 -40.6%
Income taxes 67/77 €14,223 €11,290 -€2,933 -20.6%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €53,794 €29,102 -€24,692 -45.9%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €53,794 €29,102 -€24,692 -45.9%

Source: filed annual accounts (NBB), fiscal years ended 31 December 2024 and 31 December 2025. Colour: green is a favourable move for that line, red an unfavourable one. Prepared on 8 October 2026 via checked.be.