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RIET STEVENS: 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

RIET STEVENS

BE 0812.219.404
NACE 69.101, Activities of lawyers
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€184,106
2024 · €180,124+€3,982
Equity
€847,239
2024 · €760,934+€86,306
Cash
€377,602
2024 · €272,206+€105,396
Balance sheet total
€2.2m
2024 · €1.8m+€413,546

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Tangible fixed assets +€618,961

    up €618,961 (+51.9%), from €1.2m to €1.8m

    of which Other tangible fixed assets: +€486,248

  • Current investments -€300,000

    no longer reported in 2025 (was €300,000)

  • Cash +€105,396

    up €105,396 (+38.7%), from €272,206 to €377,602

    mainly Current investments (+€300,000) and Debts after one year (+€186,116)

Equity and liabilities
  • Debts after one year +€186,116

    up €186,116 (+22.0%), from €844,736 to €1.0m

  • Other debts +€122,224

    up €122,224 (+129%), from €94,663 to €216,888

  • Reserves +€86,305

    up €86,305 (+11.5%), from €748,363 to €834,668

    of which Distributable reserves: +€88,200

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin +€43,755

    up €43,755 (+12.0%), from €365,228 to €408,983

  • Staff costs +€21,479

    up €21,479 (+260%), from €8,250 to €29,729

  • Depreciation +€13,454

    up €13,454 (+21.4%), from €62,846 to €76,300

  • Taxes +€4,601

    up €4,601 (+5.6%), from €82,313 to €86,914

  • Financial charges +€4,090

    up €4,090 (+11.9%), from €34,234 to €38,324

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 €180,124
Gross operating margin +€43,755
Staff costs -€21,479
Depreciation -€13,454
Other operating charges +€679
Financial income +€3,171
Financial charges -€4,090
Taxes -€4,601
Result 2025 €184,106
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 +€399,634
Investment -€395,261
Financing +€101,024
Cash 2024 €272,206
Net result for the year +€184,106
Depreciation +€76,300
Receivables after one year +€3,292
Receivables within one year +€7,405
Smaller working-capital items -€1,913
Tax, wage and social debts +€5,656
Other debts +€122,224
Accrued charges and deferred income +€2,563
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€695,261
Current investments +€300,000
Debts after one year +€186,116
Current portion of long-term debt +€17,821
Short-term financial debts -€5,113
Contributions, distributions and other -€97,800
Cash 2025 €377,602
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 55 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €1,802,938 €2,216,484 +€413,546 +22.9%
Fixed assets 21/28 €1,192,115 €1,811,076 +€618,961 +51.9%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €1,192,115 €1,811,076 +€618,961 +51.9%
Land and buildings 22 €916,908 €976,608 +€59,700 +6.5%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 - €2,217 +€2,217
Furniture and vehicles 24 €6,574 €77,370 +€70,796 +1,077%
Other tangible fixed assets 26 €268,633 €754,881 +€486,248 +181%
Current assets 29/58 €610,823 €405,408 -€205,415 -33.6%
Amounts receivable after more than one year 29 €3,292 - -€3,292
Other amounts receivable 291 €3,292 - -€3,292
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €32,365 €24,961 -€7,405 -22.9%
Trade receivables 40 €28,014 €12,188 -€15,826 -56.5%
Other amounts receivable 41 €4,352 €12,772 +€8,421 +194%
Current investments 50/53 €300,000 - -€300,000
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €272,206 €377,602 +€105,396 +38.7%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €2,959 €2,845 -€114 -3.9%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €1,802,938 €2,216,484 +€413,546 +22.9%
Equity 10/15 €760,934 €847,239 +€86,306 +11.3%
Contributions 10/11 €12,400 €12,400 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €748,363 €834,668 +€86,305 +11.5%
Tax-exempt reserves 132 €36,453 €34,558 -€1,895 -5.2%
Distributable reserves 133 €711,910 €800,110 +€88,200 +12.4%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €171 €171 +€1 +0.4%
Provisions and deferred taxes 16 €12,151 €11,519 -€632 -5.2%
Deferred taxes 168 €12,151 €11,519 -€632 -5.2%
Amounts payable 17/49 €1,029,853 €1,357,725 +€327,872 +31.8%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €844,736 €1,030,852 +€186,116 +22.0%
Financial debts 170/4 €844,736 €1,030,852 +€186,116 +22.0%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €180,183 €319,376 +€139,193 +77.3%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €42,895 €60,716 +€17,821 +41.5%
Financial debts 43 €5,113 - -€5,113
Credit institutions 430/8 €5,113 - -€5,113
Trade debts 44 €7,772 €6,377 -€1,395 -18.0%
Suppliers 440/4 €7,772 €6,377 -€1,395 -18.0%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €29,740 €35,396 +€5,656 +19.0%
Taxes 450/3 €28,473 €30,215 +€1,742 +6.1%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €1,267 €5,180 +€3,914 +309%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €94,663 €216,888 +€122,224 +129%
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 €4,934 €7,497 +€2,563 +51.9%
Non-recurring operating income 76A - €16,774 +€16,774
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €8,250 €29,729 +€21,479 +260%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €62,846 €76,300 +€13,454 +21.4%
Other operating charges 640/8 €4,356 €3,677 -€679 -15.6%
Gross operating margin 9900 €365,228 €408,983 +€43,755 +12.0%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €289,775 €299,277 +€9,502 +3.3%
Financial income 75/76B €6,264 €9,435 +€3,171 +50.6%
Recurring financial income 75 €6,264 €9,435 +€3,171 +50.6%
Financial charges 65/66B €34,234 €38,324 +€4,090 +11.9%
Recurring financial charges 65 €34,234 €38,324 +€4,090 +11.9%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €261,806 €270,389 +€8,583 +3.3%
Transfer from deferred taxes 780 €632 €632 = 0.0%
Income taxes 67/77 €82,313 €86,914 +€4,601 +5.6%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €180,124 €184,106 +€3,982 +2.2%
Transfer from tax-exempt reserves 789 €1,895 €1,895 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €182,019 €186,001 +€3,982 +2.2%

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 21 October 2026 via checked.be.