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LKJ: 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

LKJ

BE 0826.107.923
NACE 69.101, Activities of lawyers
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€189,844
2024 · €229,480-€39,636
Equity
€693,223
2024 · €596,642+€96,581
Cash
€33,370
2024 · €52,534-€19,164
Balance sheet total
€1.2m
2024 · €1.1m+€66,398

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Receivables within one year +€125,192

    up €125,192 (+28.4%), from €440,214 to €565,405

    of which Trade receivables: +€81,903

  • Tangible fixed assets -€43,210

    down €43,210 (-6.7%), from €641,583 to €598,372

    of which Land and buildings: -€32,686

  • Cash -€19,164

    down €19,164 (-36.5%), from €52,534 to €33,370

    mainly Receivables within one year (-€125,192) and Contributions, distributions and other (-€93,262)

Equity and liabilities
  • Reserves +€96,581

    up €96,581 (+16.5%), from €584,242 to €680,823

  • Debts after one year -€22,254

    down €22,254 (-9.5%), from €233,721 to €211,467

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin -€45,567

    down €45,567 (-11.7%), from €388,890 to €343,322

  • Taxes -€17,042

    down €17,042 (-16.7%), from €102,291 to €85,249

  • Depreciation +€7,586

    up €7,586 (+18.8%), from €40,364 to €47,950

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 €229,480
Gross operating margin -€45,567
Depreciation -€7,586
Other operating charges -€1,201
Financial income -€2,258
Financial charges -€65
Taxes +€17,042
Result 2025 €189,844
raises the resultlowers the result

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 +€100,894
Investment -€4,740
Financing -€115,319
Cash 2024 €52,534
Net result for the year +€189,844
Depreciation +€47,950
Receivables within one year -€125,192
Deferred charges and accrued income -€3,581
Trade debts +€3,431
Tax, wage and social debts +€101
Other debts -€10,734
Accrued charges and deferred income -€925
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€4,740
Debts after one year -€22,254
Current portion of long-term debt +€197
Contributions, distributions and other -€93,262
Cash 2025 €33,370
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Every line side by side 42 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €1,135,483 €1,201,881 +€66,398 +5.8%
Fixed assets 21/28 €641,873 €598,662 -€43,210 -6.7%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €641,583 €598,372 -€43,210 -6.7%
Land and buildings 22 €594,667 €561,982 -€32,686 -5.5%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €550 €206 -€344 -62.6%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €46,365 €36,185 -€10,180 -22.0%
Financial fixed assets 28 €290 €290 = 0.0%
Current assets 29/58 €493,611 €603,219 +€109,608 +22.2%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €440,214 €565,405 +€125,192 +28.4%
Trade receivables 40 €138,530 €220,433 +€81,903 +59.1%
Other amounts receivable 41 €301,684 €344,972 +€43,288 +14.3%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €52,534 €33,370 -€19,164 -36.5%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €863 €4,443 +€3,581 +415%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €1,135,483 €1,201,881 +€66,398 +5.8%
Equity 10/15 €596,642 €693,223 +€96,581 +16.2%
Contributions 10/11 €12,400 €12,400 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €584,242 €680,823 +€96,581 +16.5%
Distributable reserves 133 €584,242 €680,823 +€96,581 +16.5%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €0 €0 =
Amounts payable 17/49 €538,841 €508,657 -€30,184 -5.6%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €233,721 €211,467 -€22,254 -9.5%
Financial debts 170/4 €233,721 €211,467 -€22,254 -9.5%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €304,195 €297,190 -€7,005 -2.3%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €22,057 €22,254 +€197 +0.9%
Trade debts 44 €548 €3,979 +€3,431 +626%
Suppliers 440/4 €548 €3,979 +€3,431 +626%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €3,012 €3,112 +€101 +3.3%
Taxes 450/3 €3,012 €3,112 +€101 +3.3%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €278,579 €267,845 -€10,734 -3.9%
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 €925 €0 -€925 -100%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €40,364 €47,950 +€7,586 +18.8%
Other operating charges 640/8 €7,739 €8,940 +€1,201 +15.5%
Gross operating margin 9900 €388,890 €343,322 -€45,567 -11.7%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €340,787 €286,432 -€54,355 -15.9%
Financial income 75/76B €3,832 €1,574 -€2,258 -58.9%
Recurring financial income 75 €3,832 €1,574 -€2,258 -58.9%
Financial charges 65/66B €12,848 €12,913 +€65 +0.5%
Recurring financial charges 65 €12,848 €12,913 +€65 +0.5%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €331,771 €275,093 -€56,678 -17.1%
Income taxes 67/77 €102,291 €85,249 -€17,042 -16.7%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €229,480 €189,844 -€39,636 -17.3%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €229,480 €189,844 -€39,636 -17.3%

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 14 October 2026 via checked.be.