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Simon De Buyser: 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

Simon De Buyser

BE 0798.607.235
NACE 69.101, Activities of lawyers
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€25,082
2024 · €6,967+€18,114
Equity
€54,465
2024 · €29,384+€25,082
Cash
€30,934
2024 · €30,512+€422
Balance sheet total
€206,054
2024 · €51,245+€154,809

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Tangible fixed assets +€129,593

    up €129,593 (+1,076%), from €12,044 to €141,637

    of which Land and buildings: +€133,331

  • Receivables within one year +€24,793

    up €24,793 (+285%), from €8,690 to €33,483

    of which Other amounts receivable: +€24,640

Equity and liabilities
  • Debts after one year +€124,769

    up €124,769 (+9,466%), from €1,318 to €126,088

  • Reserves +€25,082

    up €25,082 (+88.4%), from €28,384 to €53,465

  • Tax, wage and social debts +€7,345

    up €7,345 (+85.1%), from €8,635 to €15,980

  • Trade debts -€6,667

    down €6,667 (-98.6%), from €6,762 to €95

  • Current portion of long-term debt +€3,917

    up €3,917 (+76.1%), from €5,146 to €9,063

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin +€27,420

    up €27,420 (+175%), from €15,663 to €43,083

  • Taxes +€6,951

    up €6,951 (+192%), from €3,615 to €10,566

  • Depreciation +€1,848

    up €1,848 (+48.0%), from €3,854 to €5,703

  • Financial charges +€1,043

    up €1,043 (+208%), from €501 to €1,544

  • Financial income +€493

    up €493 (+120%), from €412 to €904

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 €6,967
Gross operating margin +€27,420
Depreciation -€1,848
Other operating charges +€44
Financial income +€493
Financial charges -€1,043
Taxes -€6,951
Result 2025 €25,082
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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 +€7,032
Investment -€135,296
Financing +€128,687
Cash 2024 €30,512
Net result for the year +€25,082
Depreciation +€5,703
Receivables within one year -€24,793
Trade debts -€6,667
Tax, wage and social debts +€7,345
Accrued charges and deferred income +€362
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€135,296
Debts after one year +€124,769
Current portion of long-term debt +€3,917
Cash 2025 €30,934
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Every line side by side 38 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €51,245 €206,054 +€154,809 +302%
Formation expenses 20 €0 - =
Fixed assets 21/28 €12,044 €141,637 +€129,593 +1,076%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €12,044 €141,637 +€129,593 +1,076%
Land and buildings 22 - €133,331 +€133,331
Furniture and vehicles 24 €12,044 €8,306 -€3,738 -31.0%
Current assets 29/58 €39,201 €64,417 +€25,216 +64.3%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €8,690 €33,483 +€24,793 +285%
Trade receivables 40 €8,668 €8,821 +€153 +1.8%
Other amounts receivable 41 €22 €24,662 +€24,640 +112,051%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €30,512 €30,934 +€422 +1.4%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €51,245 €206,054 +€154,809 +302%
Equity 10/15 €29,384 €54,465 +€25,082 +85.4%
Contributions 10/11 €1,000 €1,000 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €28,384 €53,465 +€25,082 +88.4%
Distributable reserves 133 €28,384 €53,465 +€25,082 +88.4%
Amounts payable 17/49 €21,861 €151,589 +€129,727 +593%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €1,318 €126,088 +€124,769 +9,466%
Financial debts 170/4 €1,318 €126,088 +€124,769 +9,466%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €20,543 €25,139 +€4,595 +22.4%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €5,146 €9,063 +€3,917 +76.1%
Trade debts 44 €6,762 €95 -€6,667 -98.6%
Suppliers 440/4 €6,762 €95 -€6,667 -98.6%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €8,635 €15,980 +€7,345 +85.1%
Taxes 450/3 €8,635 €15,980 +€7,345 +85.1%
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 - €362 +€362
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €3,854 €5,703 +€1,848 +48.0%
Other operating charges 640/8 €1,137 €1,093 -€44 -3.9%
Gross operating margin 9900 €15,663 €43,083 +€27,420 +175%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €10,672 €36,288 +€25,616 +240%
Financial income 75/76B €412 €904 +€493 +120%
Recurring financial income 75 €412 €904 +€493 +120%
Financial charges 65/66B €501 €1,544 +€1,043 +208%
Recurring financial charges 65 €501 €1,544 +€1,043 +208%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €10,582 €35,648 +€25,066 +237%
Income taxes 67/77 €3,615 €10,566 +€6,951 +192%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €6,967 €25,082 +€18,114 +260%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €6,967 €25,082 +€18,114 +260%

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.