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BCOME: 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

BCOME

BE 0550.804.206
NACE 47.621, Retail sale of newspapers and periodicals
financial year 2024 against 2025filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
-€1,606
2024 · €8,246-€9,851
Equity
€26,067
2024 · €27,672-€1,606
Cash
€5,931
2024 · €15,955-€10,024
Balance sheet total
€41,486
2024 · €58,866-€17,380

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Cash -€10,024

    down €10,024 (-62.8%), from €15,955 to €5,931

    mainly Short-term financial debts (-€11,194) and Trade debts (-€2,455)

  • Financial fixed assets -€7,051

    down €7,051 (-17.1%), from €41,349 to €34,298

Equity and liabilities
  • Short-term financial debts -€11,194

    down €11,194 (-96.4%), from €11,610 to €416

  • Trade debts -€2,455

    down €2,455 (-43.8%), from €5,605 to €3,150

  • Tax, wage and social debts -€2,125

    down €2,125 (-15.2%), from €13,978 to €11,853

    of which Remuneration and social security: -€1,121

  • Profit (loss) carried forward -€1,606

    down €1,606 (-19.4%), from €8,289 to €6,683

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin -€20,767

    down €20,767 (-36.2%), from €57,393 to €36,625

  • Staff costs -€7,848

    down €7,848 (-17.7%), from €44,421 to €36,573

  • Taxes -€2,743

    down €2,743 (-72.1%), from €3,804 to €1,061

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 €8,246
Gross operating margin -€20,767
Staff costs +€7,848
Depreciation +€263
Other operating charges -€295
Financial income +€158
Financial charges +€199
Taxes +€2,743
Result 2025 -€1,606

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 -€5,880
Investment +€7,051
Financing -€11,194
Cash 2024 €15,955
Net result for the year -€1,606
Depreciation +€40
Receivables within one year -€94
Deferred charges and accrued income +€359
Trade debts -€2,455
Tax, wage and social debts -€2,125
Investment in fixed assets (net) +€7,051
Short-term financial debts -€11,194
Cash 2025 €5,931
Every line side by side 40 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €58,866 €41,486 -€17,380 -29.5%
Fixed assets 21/28 €41,389 €34,298 -€7,091 -17.1%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €40 €0 -€40 -100.0%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €40 €0 -€40 -100.0%
Financial fixed assets 28 €41,349 €34,298 -€7,051 -17.1%
Current assets 29/58 €17,477 €7,188 -€10,289 -58.9%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €1,060 €1,154 +€94 +8.9%
Other amounts receivable 41 €1,060 €1,154 +€94 +8.9%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €15,955 €5,931 -€10,024 -62.8%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €462 €102 -€359 -77.8%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €58,866 €41,486 -€17,380 -29.5%
Equity 10/15 €27,672 €26,067 -€1,606 -5.8%
Contributions 10/11 €6,200 €6,200 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €13,184 €13,184 = 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 €11,324 €11,324 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €8,289 €6,683 -€1,606 -19.4%
Amounts payable 17/49 €31,194 €15,419 -€15,775 -50.6%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €31,194 €15,419 -€15,775 -50.6%
Financial debts 43 €11,610 €416 -€11,194 -96.4%
Credit institutions 430/8 €11,610 €416 -€11,194 -96.4%
Trade debts 44 €5,605 €3,150 -€2,455 -43.8%
Suppliers 440/4 €5,605 €3,150 -€2,455 -43.8%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €13,978 €11,853 -€2,125 -15.2%
Taxes 450/3 €5,817 €4,813 -€1,004 -17.3%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €8,161 €7,040 -€1,121 -13.7%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €44,421 €36,573 -€7,848 -17.7%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €303 €40 -€263 -86.9%
Other operating charges 640/8 €120 €415 +€295 +244.9%
Gross operating margin 9900 €57,393 €36,625 -€20,767 -36.2%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €12,549 -€402 -€12,951
Financial income 75/76B - €158 +€158
Recurring financial income 75 - €158 +€158
Financial charges 65/66B €499 €300 -€199 -39.9%
Recurring financial charges 65 €499 €300 -€199 -39.9%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €12,050 -€545 -€12,594
Income taxes 67/77 €3,804 €1,061 -€2,743 -72.1%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €8,246 -€1,606 -€9,851
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €8,246 -€1,606 -€9,851

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 10 October 2026 via checked.be.