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Barricade: 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

Barricade

BE 0457.984.015
NACE 47.621, Retail sale of newspapers and periodicals
fiscal year 2023 against 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
-€682
2023 · €3,833-€4,515
Equity
€68,598
2023 · €69,280-€682
Cash
€49,564
2023 · €50,837-€1,273
Balance sheet total
€200,502
2023 · €217,248-€16,746

Largest movements

2023 to 2024
Assets
  • Receivables within one year -€12,737

    down €12,737 (-56.6%), from €22,488 to €9,751

    of which Other amounts receivable: -€13,646

  • Current investments -€5,000

    down €5,000 (-5.9%), from €85,000 to €80,000

Equity and liabilities
  • Debts within one year -€17,440

    down €17,440 (-22.4%), from €77,995 to €60,556

    of which Tax, wage and social debts: -€12,944

  • Accrued charges and deferred income +€14,576

    up €14,576 (+986.7%), from €1,477 to €16,053

  • Provisions -€13,200

    down €13,200 (-19.3%), from €68,495 to €55,295

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin -€37,106

    down €37,106 (-8.7%), from €425,640 to €388,534

  • Purchases and services -€17,077

    down €17,077 (-11.9%), from €143,672 to €126,595

  • Staff costs +€16,507

    up €16,507 (+4.3%), from €383,196 to €399,703

  • Turnover +€5,604

    up €5,604 (+7.0%), from €79,926 to €85,530

From the 2023 result to the 2024 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 2023 €3,833
Gross operating margin -€37,106
Staff costs -€16,507
Depreciation -€55
Write-downs +€488
Other operating charges -€330
Other operating items +€48,200
Financial income +€227
Financial charges +€568
Result 2024 -€682

Cash bridge derived

cash 2023 to 2024

Derived from the 2023 and 2024 balance sheets and the 2024 result: not a filed cash-flow statement. It shows where the money came from and went.

From operations -€4,073
Investment +€2,800
Financing €0
Cash 2023 €50,837
Net result for the year -€682
Depreciation +€825
Stocks and contracts -€296
Receivables within one year +€12,737
Deferred charges and accrued income -€593
Provisions -€13,200
Debts within one year -€17,440
Accrued charges and deferred income +€14,576
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€2,200
Current investments +€5,000
Cash 2024 €49,564
Every line side by side 44 lines
Line Code 2023 2024 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €217,248 €200,502 -€16,746 -7.7%
Fixed assets 21/28 €11,126 €12,502 +€1,375 +12.4%
Intangible fixed assets 21 €0 €0 =
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €1,351 €2,977 +€1,625 +120.3%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €1,351 €2,977 +€1,625 +120.3%
Financial fixed assets 28 €9,775 €9,525 -€250 -2.6%
Current assets 29/58 €206,121 €188,000 -€18,121 -8.8%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €44,391 €44,688 +€296 +0.7%
Stocks 30/36 €44,391 €44,688 +€296 +0.7%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €22,488 €9,751 -€12,737 -56.6%
Trade receivables 40 €3,041 €3,949 +€909 +29.9%
Other amounts receivable 41 €19,447 €5,801 -€13,646 -70.2%
Current investments 50/53 €85,000 €80,000 -€5,000 -5.9%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €50,837 €49,564 -€1,273 -2.5%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €3,405 €3,998 +€593 +17.4%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €217,248 €200,502 -€16,746 -7.7%
Equity 10/15 €69,280 €68,598 -€682 -1.0%
Reserves 13 €68,464 €68,464 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €815 €134 -€682 -83.6%
Provisions and deferred taxes 16 €68,495 €55,295 -€13,200 -19.3%
Provisions for liabilities and charges 160/5 €68,495 €55,295 -€13,200 -19.3%
Environmental obligations 163 €68,495 €55,295 -€13,200 -19.3%
Amounts payable 17/49 €79,473 €76,609 -€2,864 -3.6%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €77,995 €60,556 -€17,440 -22.4%
Trade debts 44 €17,207 €15,903 -€1,303 -7.6%
Suppliers 440/4 €17,207 €15,903 -€1,303 -7.6%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €57,596 €44,652 -€12,944 -22.5%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €57,596 €44,652 -€12,944 -22.5%
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 €1,477 €16,053 +€14,576 +986.7%
Turnover 70 €79,926 €85,530 +€5,604 +7.0%
Goods, raw materials, services and sundry goods 60/61 €143,672 €126,595 -€17,077 -11.9%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €383,196 €399,703 +€16,507 +4.3%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €770 €825 +€55 +7.1%
Write-downs on stocks, contracts in progress and trade receivables: additions (reversals) 631/4 €488 €0 -€488 -100.0%
Other operating charges 640/8 €787 €1,117 +€330 +42.0%
Gross operating margin 9900 €425,640 €388,534 -€37,106 -8.7%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €5,400 €89 -€5,311 -98.3%
Financial income 75/76B €152 €379 +€227 +149.4%
Recurring financial income 75 €152 €379 +€227 +149.4%
Financial charges 65/66B €1,719 €1,151 -€568 -33.1%
Recurring financial charges 65 €1,719 €1,151 -€568 -33.1%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €3,833 -€682 -€4,515
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €3,833 -€682 -€4,515
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €3,833 -€682 -€4,515

Source: filed annual accounts (NBB), fiscal years ended 31 December 2023 and 31 December 2024. Colour: green is a favourable move for that line, red an unfavourable one. Prepared on 2 October 2026 via checked.be.