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LIME: 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

LIME

BE 0830.342.665
NACE 73.110, Advertising agencies
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€118,391
2024 · -€22,169+€140,560
Equity
€821,056
2024 · €787,665+€33,391
Cash
€18,665
2024 · €3,021+€15,643
Balance sheet total
€994,201
2024 · €1.1m-€137,300

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Receivables within one year -€128,591

    down €128,591 (-43.4%), from €296,399 to €167,808

    of which Trade receivables: -€85,691

  • Tangible fixed assets -€25,819

    down €25,819 (-25.5%), from €101,188 to €75,369

    of which Furniture and vehicles: -€23,086

  • Cash +€15,643

    up €15,643 (+518%), from €3,021 to €18,665

    mainly Receivables within one year (+€128,591) and Net result for the year (+€118,391)

Equity and liabilities
  • Short-term financial debts -€100,000

    no longer reported in 2025 (was €100,000)

  • Other debts -€26,389

    down €26,389 (-99.7%), from €26,472 to €83

  • Debts after one year -€25,939

    down €25,939 (-49.0%), from €52,890 to €26,951

  • Reserves +€21,000

    up €21,000 (+3.0%), from €707,000 to €728,000

  • Trade debts -€20,997

    down €20,997 (-28.8%), from €72,875 to €51,878

Income statement
  • Financial income +€129,562

    up €129,562 (+217%), from €59,805 to €189,367

    of which Non-recurring financial income: +€129,567

  • Gross operating margin +€44,879

    up €44,879 (+21.5%), from €209,084 to €253,963

  • Financial charges +€43,204

    up €43,204 (+38.1%), from €113,252 to €156,456

    of which Non-recurring financial charges: +€47,187

  • Staff costs -€12,155

    down €12,155 (-8.9%), from €136,519 to €124,364

  • Taxes +€10,579

    up €10,579 (+3,301%), from €321 to €10,900

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 -€22,169
Gross operating margin +€44,879
Staff costs +€12,155
Depreciation -€448
Other operating charges +€8,196
Financial income +€129,562
Financial charges -€43,204
Taxes -€10,579
Result 2025 €118,391
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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 +€232,430
Investment -€6,719
Financing -€210,067
Cash 2024 €3,021
Net result for the year +€118,391
Depreciation +€31,871
Receivables within one year +€128,591
Deferred charges and accrued income -€799
Trade debts -€20,997
Tax, wage and social debts -€636
Other debts -€26,389
Accrued charges and deferred income +€2,398
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€6,719
Debts after one year -€25,939
Current portion of long-term debt +€872
Short-term financial debts -€100,000
Contributions, distributions and other -€85,000
Cash 2025 €18,665
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Every line side by side 47 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €1,131,501 €994,201 -€137,300 -12.1%
Fixed assets 21/28 €831,615 €806,463 -€25,152 -3.0%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €101,188 €75,369 -€25,819 -25.5%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €6,921 €4,188 -€2,733 -39.5%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €94,267 €71,181 -€23,086 -24.5%
Financial fixed assets 28 €730,427 €731,093 +€667 +0.1%
Current assets 29/58 €299,886 €187,738 -€112,148 -37.4%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €296,399 €167,808 -€128,591 -43.4%
Trade receivables 40 €154,720 €69,029 -€85,691 -55.4%
Other amounts receivable 41 €141,679 €98,779 -€42,900 -30.3%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €3,021 €18,665 +€15,643 +518%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €465 €1,265 +€799 +172%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €1,131,501 €994,201 -€137,300 -12.1%
Equity 10/15 €787,665 €821,056 +€33,391 +4.2%
Contributions 10/11 €92,400 €92,400 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €707,000 €728,000 +€21,000 +3.0%
Distributable reserves 133 €707,000 €728,000 +€21,000 +3.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 -€11,735 €656 +€12,391
Amounts payable 17/49 €343,836 €173,144 -€170,691 -49.6%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €52,890 €26,951 -€25,939 -49.0%
Financial debts 170/4 €52,890 €26,951 -€25,939 -49.0%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €290,946 €143,796 -€147,150 -50.6%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €39,325 €40,197 +€872 +2.2%
Financial debts 43 €100,000 - -€100,000
Credit institutions 430/8 €100,000 - -€100,000
Trade debts 44 €72,875 €51,878 -€20,997 -28.8%
Suppliers 440/4 €72,875 €51,878 -€20,997 -28.8%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €52,273 €51,637 -€636 -1.2%
Taxes 450/3 €33,208 €35,726 +€2,518 +7.6%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €19,065 €15,911 -€3,154 -16.5%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €26,472 €83 -€26,389 -99.7%
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 - €2,398 +€2,398
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €136,519 €124,364 -€12,155 -8.9%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €31,423 €31,871 +€448 +1.4%
Other operating charges 640/8 €9,544 €1,348 -€8,196 -85.9%
Gross operating margin 9900 €209,084 €253,963 +€44,879 +21.5%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €31,598 €96,380 +€64,782 +205%
Financial income 75/76B €59,805 €189,367 +€129,562 +217%
Recurring financial income 75 €5 €0 -€5 -97.7%
Non-recurring financial income 76B €59,800 €189,367 +€129,567 +217%
Financial charges 65/66B €113,252 €156,456 +€43,204 +38.1%
Recurring financial charges 65 €8,621 €4,638 -€3,983 -46.2%
Non-recurring financial charges 66B €104,631 €151,818 +€47,187 +45.1%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 -€21,848 €129,291 +€151,139
Income taxes 67/77 €321 €10,900 +€10,579 +3,301%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 -€22,169 €118,391 +€140,560
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 -€22,169 €118,391 +€140,560

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 13 October 2026 via checked.be.