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ASALAM: 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

ASALAM

BE 0860.899.051
NACE 47.621, Retail sale of newspapers and periodicals
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€23,530
2024 · €24,948-€1,418
Equity
€174,466
2024 · €150,936+€23,530
Cash
€217,662
2024 · €212,242+€5,419
Balance sheet total
€252,333
2024 · €270,965-€18,632

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Stocks and contracts -€19,640

    down €19,640 (-66.4%), from €29,563 to €9,924

  • Cash +€5,419

    up €5,419 (+2.6%), from €212,242 to €217,662

    mainly Net result for the year (+€23,530) and Stocks and contracts (+€19,640)

  • Receivables within one year -€4,758

    down €4,758 (-21.3%), from €22,323 to €17,565

    of which Trade receivables: -€4,831

Equity and liabilities
  • Trade debts -€24,893

    down €24,893 (-39.7%), from €62,685 to €37,793

  • Profit (loss) carried forward +€23,530

    up €23,530 (+209%), from €11,233 to €34,763

  • Other debts -€20,298

    down €20,298 (-59.8%), from €33,966 to €13,668

  • Tax, wage and social debts +€3,029

    up €3,029 (+13.0%), from €23,378 to €26,407

    of which Taxes: +€3,029

Income statement
  • Taxes +€7,066

    up €7,066 (+1,048%), from €674 to €7,740

  • Gross operating margin +€4,145

    up €4,145 (+12.7%), from €32,515 to €36,660

  • Financial charges -€1,649

    down €1,649 (-50.4%), from €3,270 to €1,621

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 €24,948
Gross operating margin +€4,145
Depreciation +€15
Other operating charges +€28
Other operating items -€178
Financial income -€12
Financial charges +€1,649
Taxes -€7,066
Result 2025 €23,530
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 +€5,419
Investment €0
Financing €0
Cash 2024 €212,242
Net result for the year +€23,530
Depreciation +€717
Stocks and contracts +€19,640
Receivables within one year +€4,758
Deferred charges and accrued income -€1,064
Trade debts -€24,893
Tax, wage and social debts +€3,029
Other debts -€20,298
Cash 2025 €217,662
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 43 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €270,965 €252,333 -€18,632 -6.9%
Fixed assets 21/28 €6,398 €5,681 -€717 -11.2%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €2,591 €1,874 -€717 -27.7%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €39 - -€39
Furniture and vehicles 24 €2,552 €1,874 -€678 -26.6%
Financial fixed assets 28 €3,807 €3,807 = 0.0%
Current assets 29/58 €264,567 €246,653 -€17,915 -6.8%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €29,563 €9,924 -€19,640 -66.4%
Stocks 30/36 €29,563 €9,924 -€19,640 -66.4%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €22,323 €17,565 -€4,758 -21.3%
Trade receivables 40 €17,331 €12,500 -€4,831 -27.9%
Other amounts receivable 41 €4,993 €5,065 +€72 +1.5%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €212,242 €217,662 +€5,419 +2.6%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €439 €1,503 +€1,064 +243%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €270,965 €252,333 -€18,632 -6.9%
Equity 10/15 €150,936 €174,466 +€23,530 +15.6%
Contributions 10/11 €6,200 €6,200 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €133,503 €133,503 = 0.0%
Non-distributable reserves 130/1 €1,860 €1,860 = 0.0%
Reserves not available under the articles 1311 €1,860 €1,860 = 0.0%
Distributable reserves 133 €131,643 €131,643 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €11,233 €34,763 +€23,530 +209%
Amounts payable 17/49 €120,029 €77,867 -€42,162 -35.1%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €120,029 €77,867 -€42,162 -35.1%
Trade debts 44 €62,685 €37,793 -€24,893 -39.7%
Suppliers 440/4 €62,685 €37,793 -€24,893 -39.7%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €23,378 €26,407 +€3,029 +13.0%
Taxes 450/3 €21,378 €24,407 +€3,029 +14.2%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €2,000 €2,000 = 0.0%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €33,966 €13,668 -€20,298 -59.8%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €732 €717 -€15 -2.0%
Other operating charges 640/8 €2,788 €2,760 -€28 -1.0%
Non-recurring operating charges 66A €116 €294 +€178 +153%
Gross operating margin 9900 €32,515 €36,660 +€4,145 +12.7%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €28,879 €32,889 +€4,011 +13.9%
Financial income 75/76B €14 €2 -€12 -85.6%
Recurring financial income 75 €14 €2 -€12 -85.6%
Financial charges 65/66B €3,270 €1,621 -€1,649 -50.4%
Recurring financial charges 65 €3,270 €1,621 -€1,649 -50.4%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €25,622 €31,270 +€5,648 +22.0%
Income taxes 67/77 €674 €7,740 +€7,066 +1,048%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €24,948 €23,530 -€1,418 -5.7%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €24,948 €23,530 -€1,418 -5.7%

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.