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Amarant: what changed

Two fiscal 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

Amarant

BE 0410.631.187
NACE 47.621, Retail sale of newspapers and periodicals
fiscal year 2024 against 2025filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€46,463
2024 · -€18,893+€65,355
Equity
€356,602
2024 · €310,139+€46,463
Cash
€456,438
2024 · €356,179+€100,259
Balance sheet total
€587,298
2024 · €525,284+€62,014

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Cash +€100,259

    up €100,259 (+28.1%), from €356,179 to €456,438

    mainly Provisions (+€60,000) and Net result for the year (+€46,463)

  • Receivables within one year -€31,797

    down €31,797 (-34.6%), from €91,897 to €60,100

    of which Other amounts receivable: -€27,302

Equity and liabilities
  • Provisions +€60,000

    up €60,000 (+150.0%), from €40,000 to €100,000

  • Profit (loss) carried forward +€46,463

    up €46,463 (+15.0%), from €310,139 to €356,602

  • Debts within one year -€32,992

    down €32,992 (-21.8%), from €151,313 to €118,321

    of which Tax, wage and social debts: -€24,299

  • Accrued charges and deferred income -€11,458

    down €11,458 (-48.1%), from €23,832 to €12,374

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin +€105,550

    up €105,550 (+18.2%), from €580,952 to €686,502

  • Staff costs -€18,374

    down €18,374 (-3.1%), from €590,282 to €571,908

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 -€18,893
Gross operating margin +€105,550
Staff costs +€18,374
Depreciation +€512
Other operating charges -€486
Other operating items -€60,000
Financial income +€1,450
Financial charges -€43
Result 2025 €46,463

Cash bridge derived

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 +€100,259
Investment €0
Financing €0
Cash 2024 €356,179
Net result for the year +€46,463
Depreciation +€7,941
Receivables within one year +€31,797
Deferred charges and accrued income -€1,492
Provisions +€60,000
Debts within one year -€32,992
Accrued charges and deferred income -€11,458
Cash 2025 €456,438
Every line side by side 40 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €525,284 €587,298 +€62,014 +11.8%
Fixed assets 21/28 €25,954 €18,014 -€7,941 -30.6%
Intangible fixed assets 21 €5,689 €2,845 -€2,845 -50.0%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €6,081 €985 -€5,096 -83.8%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €6,081 €985 -€5,096 -83.8%
Financial fixed assets 28 €14,184 €14,184 = 0.0%
Current assets 29/58 €499,330 €569,284 +€69,954 +14.0%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €91,897 €60,100 -€31,797 -34.6%
Trade receivables 40 €7,182 €2,688 -€4,494 -62.6%
Other amounts receivable 41 €84,715 €57,412 -€27,302 -32.2%
Current investments 50/53 €50,000 €50,000 = 0.0%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €356,179 €456,438 +€100,259 +28.1%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €1,253 €2,745 +€1,492 +119.0%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €525,284 €587,298 +€62,014 +11.8%
Equity 10/15 €310,139 €356,602 +€46,463 +15.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €310,139 €356,602 +€46,463 +15.0%
Provisions and deferred taxes 16 €40,000 €100,000 +€60,000 +150.0%
Provisions for liabilities and charges 160/5 €40,000 €100,000 +€60,000 +150.0%
Other liabilities and charges 164/5 €40,000 €100,000 +€60,000 +150.0%
Amounts payable 17/49 €175,145 €130,696 -€44,449 -25.4%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €151,313 €118,321 -€32,992 -21.8%
Trade debts 44 €33,185 €23,410 -€9,776 -29.5%
Suppliers 440/4 €33,185 €23,410 -€9,776 -29.5%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €118,128 €93,829 -€24,299 -20.6%
Taxes 450/3 €24,267 €17,948 -€6,320 -26.0%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €93,860 €75,881 -€17,979 -19.2%
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 €23,832 €12,374 -€11,458 -48.1%
Non-recurring operating income 76A - €413 +€413
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €590,282 €571,908 -€18,374 -3.1%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €8,452 €7,941 -€512 -6.1%
Other operating charges 640/8 €883 €1,369 +€486 +55.0%
Gross operating margin 9900 €580,952 €686,502 +€105,550 +18.2%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 -€18,665 €45,284 +€63,949
Financial income 75/76B €717 €2,167 +€1,450 +202.1%
Recurring financial income 75 €717 €2,167 +€1,450 +202.1%
Financial charges 65/66B €944 €988 +€43 +4.6%
Recurring financial charges 65 €944 €988 +€43 +4.6%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 -€18,893 €46,463 +€65,355
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 -€18,893 €46,463 +€65,355
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 -€18,893 €46,463 +€65,355

Source: filed annual accounts (NBB), fiscal years ended 31 December 2024 and 31 December 2025. Colour: green is a favourable move for that line, red an unfavourable one. Prepared on 1 October 2026 via checked.be.