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Zacharias: 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

Zacharias

BE 0823.163.774
NACE 69.102, Activities of notaries
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€430,057
2024 · €502,134-€72,077
Equity
€2.9m
2024 · €3.0m-€86,185
Cash
€5.5m
2024 · €2.1m+€3.5m
Balance sheet total
€6.7m
2024 · €4.3m+€2.4m

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Cash +€3.5m

    up €3.5m (+170%), from €2.1m to €5.5m

    mainly Trade debts (+€1.8m) and Current investments (+€1.1m)

  • Current investments -€1.1m

    no longer reported in 2025 (was €1.1m)

Equity and liabilities
  • Trade debts +€1.8m

    up €1.8m (+293%), from €609,229 to €2.4m

  • Tax, wage and social debts +€656,781

    up €656,781 (+95.7%), from €686,364 to €1.3m

    of which Remuneration and social security: +€659,612

  • Reserves -€86,185

    down €86,185 (-2.9%), from €3.0m to €2.9m

    of which Distributable reserves: -€86,185

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin -€100,575

    down €100,575 (-11.9%), from €844,591 to €744,015

  • Taxes -€51,812

    down €51,812 (-19.3%), from €267,764 to €215,952

  • Other operating charges +€35,254

    up €35,254 (+96.3%), from €36,621 to €71,874

  • Financial income +€13,055

    up €13,055 (+22.5%), from €58,082 to €71,137

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 €502,134
Gross operating margin -€100,575
Staff costs +€1,152
Depreciation -€2,663
Other operating charges -€35,254
Financial income +€13,055
Financial charges +€396
Taxes +€51,812
Result 2025 €430,057
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 +€3.0m
Investment +€1.0m
Financing -€516,242
Cash 2024 €2.1m
Net result for the year +€430,057
Depreciation +€41,397
Receivables within one year +€51,653
Deferred charges and accrued income +€8,482
Trade debts +€1.8m
Tax, wage and social debts +€656,781
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€17,430
Current investments +€1.1m
Contributions, distributions and other -€516,242
Cash 2025 €5.5m
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 42 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €4,297,613 €6,654,224 +€2.4m +54.8%
Fixed assets 21/28 €1,101,442 €1,077,474 -€23,967 -2.2%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €1,101,442 €1,077,474 -€23,967 -2.2%
Land and buildings 22 €1,033,298 €1,003,192 -€30,106 -2.9%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €2,869 €2,740 -€129 -4.5%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €65,275 €71,542 +€6,267 +9.6%
Current assets 29/58 €3,196,171 €5,576,750 +€2.4m +74.5%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €78,187 €26,534 -€51,653 -66.1%
Trade receivables 40 €6,214 €15,871 +€9,657 +155%
Other amounts receivable 41 €71,973 €10,663 -€61,310 -85.2%
Current investments 50/53 €1,050,000 - -€1.1m
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €2,054,649 €5,545,363 +€3.5m +170%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €13,335 €4,853 -€8,482 -63.6%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €4,297,613 €6,654,224 +€2.4m +54.8%
Equity 10/15 €3,002,020 €2,915,835 -€86,185 -2.9%
Contributions 10/11 €12,400 €12,400 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €2,989,473 €2,903,288 -€86,185 -2.9%
Non-distributable reserves 130/1 €2,000 €2,000 = 0.0%
Reserves not available under the articles 1311 €2,000 €2,000 = 0.0%
Distributable reserves 133 €2,987,473 €2,901,288 -€86,185 -2.9%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €147 €147 = 0.0%
Amounts payable 17/49 €1,295,593 €3,738,389 +€2.4m +189%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €1,295,593 €3,738,389 +€2.4m +189%
Trade debts 44 €609,229 €2,395,244 +€1.8m +293%
Suppliers 440/4 €609,229 €2,395,244 +€1.8m +293%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €686,364 €1,343,145 +€656,781 +95.7%
Taxes 450/3 €140,612 €137,782 -€2,831 -2.0%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €545,751 €1,205,363 +€659,612 +121%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €56,606 €55,454 -€1,152 -2.0%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €38,734 €41,397 +€2,663 +6.9%
Other operating charges 640/8 €36,621 €71,874 +€35,254 +96.3%
Gross operating margin 9900 €844,591 €744,015 -€100,575 -11.9%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €712,630 €575,290 -€137,340 -19.3%
Financial income 75/76B €58,082 €71,137 +€13,055 +22.5%
Recurring financial income 75 €58,082 €71,137 +€13,055 +22.5%
Financial charges 65/66B €813 €417 -€396 -48.7%
Recurring financial charges 65 €813 €417 -€396 -48.7%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €769,898 €646,009 -€123,889 -16.1%
Income taxes 67/77 €267,764 €215,952 -€51,812 -19.3%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €502,134 €430,057 -€72,077 -14.4%
Transfer from tax-exempt reserves 789 €213,600 - -€213,600
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €715,734 €430,057 -€285,677 -39.9%

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 15 October 2026 via checked.be.