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AD PRESSE: 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

AD PRESSE

BE 0675.391.895
NACE 47.621, Retail sale of newspapers and periodicals
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
-€68,790
2024 · -€84,720+€15,930
Equity
-€131,611
2024 · -€62,821-€68,790
Cash
€6,105
2024 · €16,320-€10,214
Balance sheet total
€115,285
2024 · €118,736-€3,451

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Receivables within one year +€11,603

    up €11,603 (+109%), from €10,651 to €22,253

    of which Other amounts receivable: +€11,603

  • Cash -€10,214

    down €10,214 (-62.6%), from €16,320 to €6,105

    mainly Net result for the year (-€68,790) and Tax, wage and social debts (-€18,164)

  • Stocks and contracts -€4,840

    down €4,840 (-8.0%), from €60,496 to €55,656

Equity and liabilities
  • Trade debts +€86,363

    up €86,363 (+57.1%), from €151,310 to €237,672

  • Profit (loss) carried forward -€68,790

    down €68,790 (-69.2%), from -€99,431 to -€168,221

  • Tax, wage and social debts -€18,164

    down €18,164 (-85.8%), from €21,180 to €3,016

    of which Remuneration and social security: -€16,642

  • Debts after one year -€3,471

    down €3,471 (-59.6%), from €5,826 to €2,355

Income statement
  • Depreciation -€14,388

    down €14,388 (-100%), from €14,388 to €0

  • Staff costs -€11,908

    down €11,908 (-10.5%), from €113,027 to €101,119

  • Gross operating margin -€11,376

    down €11,376 (-20.6%), from €55,129 to €43,753

  • Financial charges -€1,237

    down €1,237 (-12.6%), from €9,847 to €8,610

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 -€84,720
Gross operating margin -€11,376
Staff costs +€11,908
Depreciation +€14,388
Other operating charges -€61
Other operating items -€177
Financial income +€11
Financial charges +€1,237
Result 2025 -€68,790
raises the resultlowers the resultnot broken down further in the accounts

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 -€6,940
Investment €0
Financing -€3,274
Cash 2024 €16,320
Net result for the year -€68,790
Stocks and contracts +€4,840
Receivables within one year -€11,603
Trade debts +€86,363
Tax, wage and social debts -€18,164
Accrued charges and deferred income +€415
Debts after one year -€3,471
Current portion of long-term debt +€197
Cash 2025 €6,105
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 51 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €118,736 €115,285 -€3,451 -2.9%
Fixed assets 21/28 €31,270 €31,270 = 0.0%
Intangible fixed assets 21 €21,467 €21,467 = 0.0%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €7,750 €7,750 = 0.0%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €698 €698 = 0.0%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €7,051 €7,051 = 0.0%
Financial fixed assets 28 €2,054 €2,054 = 0.0%
Current assets 29/58 €87,466 €84,015 -€3,451 -3.9%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €60,496 €55,656 -€4,840 -8.0%
Stocks 30/36 €60,496 €55,656 -€4,840 -8.0%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €10,651 €22,253 +€11,603 +109%
Trade receivables 40 €0 - =
Other amounts receivable 41 €10,651 €22,253 +€11,603 +109%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €16,320 €6,105 -€10,214 -62.6%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €0 - =
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €118,736 €115,285 -€3,451 -2.9%
Equity 10/15 -€62,821 -€131,611 -€68,790 -110%
Contributions 10/11 €18,600 €18,600 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €18,010 €18,010 = 0.0%
Non-distributable reserves 130/1 €98 €98 = 0.0%
Reserves not available under the articles 1311 €98 €98 = 0.0%
Distributable reserves 133 €17,912 €17,912 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 -€99,431 -€168,221 -€68,790 -69.2%
Amounts payable 17/49 €181,557 €246,896 +€65,339 +36.0%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €5,826 €2,355 -€3,471 -59.6%
Financial debts 170/4 €5,826 €2,355 -€3,471 -59.6%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €175,731 €244,127 +€68,396 +38.9%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €3,241 €3,438 +€197 +6.1%
Trade debts 44 €151,310 €237,672 +€86,363 +57.1%
Suppliers 440/4 €151,310 €237,672 +€86,363 +57.1%
Advances received on contracts in progress 46 €0 - =
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €21,180 €3,016 -€18,164 -85.8%
Taxes 450/3 €1,771 €249 -€1,522 -85.9%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €19,409 €2,766 -€16,642 -85.7%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €0 - =
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 - €415 +€415
Non-recurring operating income 76A €0 - =
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €113,027 €101,119 -€11,908 -10.5%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €14,388 €0 -€14,388 -100%
Other operating charges 640/8 €2,305 €2,366 +€61 +2.7%
Non-recurring operating charges 66A €282 €460 +€177 +62.8%
Gross operating margin 9900 €55,129 €43,753 -€11,376 -20.6%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 -€74,874 -€60,192 +€14,682 +19.6%
Financial income 75/76B €0 €11 +€11 +4,479%
Recurring financial income 75 €0 €11 +€11 +4,479%
Financial charges 65/66B €9,847 €8,610 -€1,237 -12.6%
Recurring financial charges 65 €9,847 €8,610 -€1,237 -12.6%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 -€84,720 -€68,790 +€15,930 +18.8%
Income taxes 67/77 €0 - =
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 -€84,720 -€68,790 +€15,930 +18.8%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 -€84,720 -€68,790 +€15,930 +18.8%

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 27 October 2026 via checked.be.