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G.M.GROUP: 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

G.M.GROUP

BE 0894.096.213
NACE 47.621, Retail sale of newspapers and periodicals
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€8,470
2024 · €12,394-€3,924
Equity
-€13,745
2024 · -€22,215+€8,470
Cash
€2,298
2024 · €22,343-€20,045
Balance sheet total
€132,206
2024 · €142,980-€10,774

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Stocks and contracts +€23,183

    up €23,183 (+197%), from €11,779 to €34,962

  • Cash -€20,045

    down €20,045 (-89.7%), from €22,343 to €2,298

    mainly Stocks and contracts (-€23,183) and Debts after one year (-€17,064)

  • Tangible fixed assets -€10,797

    down €10,797 (-10.8%), from €99,957 to €89,160

    of which Other tangible fixed assets: -€5,672

  • Financial fixed assets -€3,540

    down €3,540 (-94.4%), from €3,748 to €208

Equity and liabilities
  • Debts after one year -€17,064

    down €17,064 (-25.8%), from €66,132 to €49,068

  • Trade debts +€14,768

    up €14,768 (+45.2%), from €32,676 to €47,444

  • Other debts -€12,672

    down €12,672 (-46.4%), from €27,338 to €14,666

  • Current portion of long-term debt -€10,067

    down €10,067 (-37.1%), from €27,131 to €17,064

  • Profit (loss) carried forward +€8,470

    up €8,470 (+20.8%), from -€40,815 to -€32,345

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin -€8,671

    down €8,671 (-13.5%), from €64,305 to €55,634

  • Other operating charges -€1,939

    down €1,939 (-76.6%), from €2,531 to €592

  • Financial charges -€1,033

    down €1,033 (-15.8%), from €6,539 to €5,506

    of which Financial charges: -€1,311

  • Depreciation -€685

    down €685 (-6.0%), from €11,482 to €10,797

  • Staff costs -€667

    down €667 (-2.1%), from €31,416 to €30,749

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 €12,394
Gross operating margin -€8,671
Staff costs +€667
Depreciation +€685
Other operating charges +€1,939
Financial income +€423
Financial charges +€1,033
Result 2025 €8,470
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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 +€3,534
Investment +€3,540
Financing -€27,118
Cash 2024 €22,343
Net result for the year +€8,470
Depreciation +€10,797
Stocks and contracts -€23,183
Receivables within one year -€966
Deferred charges and accrued income +€540
Trade debts +€14,768
Tax, wage and social debts +€5,778
Other debts -€12,672
Investment in fixed assets (net) +€3,540
Debts after one year -€17,064
Current portion of long-term debt -€10,067
Short-term financial debts +€13
Cash 2025 €2,298
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Every line side by side 47 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €142,980 €132,206 -€10,774 -7.5%
Fixed assets 21/28 €103,705 €89,368 -€14,337 -13.8%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €99,957 €89,160 -€10,797 -10.8%
Land and buildings 22 €82,945 €78,445 -€4,500 -5.4%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €5,903 €5,278 -€625 -10.6%
Other tangible fixed assets 26 €11,109 €5,437 -€5,672 -51.1%
Financial fixed assets 28 €3,748 €208 -€3,540 -94.4%
Current assets 29/58 €39,274 €42,838 +€3,564 +9.1%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €11,779 €34,962 +€23,183 +197%
Stocks 30/36 €11,779 €34,962 +€23,183 +197%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €4,514 €5,479 +€966 +21.4%
Trade receivables 40 €2,254 €3,631 +€1,377 +61.1%
Other amounts receivable 41 €2,259 €1,848 -€412 -18.2%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €22,343 €2,298 -€20,045 -89.7%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €639 €99 -€540 -84.5%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €142,980 €132,206 -€10,774 -7.5%
Equity 10/15 -€22,215 -€13,745 +€8,470 +38.1%
Contributions 10/11 €18,600 €18,600 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 -€40,815 -€32,345 +€8,470 +20.8%
Amounts payable 17/49 €165,195 €145,951 -€19,244 -11.6%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €66,132 €49,068 -€17,064 -25.8%
Financial debts 170/4 €66,132 €49,068 -€17,064 -25.8%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €99,062 €96,883 -€2,179 -2.2%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €27,131 €17,064 -€10,067 -37.1%
Financial debts 43 €2,314 €2,327 +€13 +0.5%
Credit institutions 430/8 €2,314 €2,327 +€13 +0.5%
Trade debts 44 €32,676 €47,444 +€14,768 +45.2%
Suppliers 440/4 €32,676 €47,444 +€14,768 +45.2%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €9,604 €15,382 +€5,778 +60.2%
Taxes 450/3 €1,043 €443 -€600 -57.5%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €8,561 €14,939 +€6,379 +74.5%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €27,338 €14,666 -€12,672 -46.4%
Non-recurring operating income 76A €5,743 - -€5,743
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €31,416 €30,749 -€667 -2.1%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €11,482 €10,797 -€685 -6.0%
Other operating charges 640/8 €2,531 €592 -€1,939 -76.6%
Gross operating margin 9900 €64,305 €55,634 -€8,671 -13.5%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €18,876 €13,496 -€5,380 -28.5%
Financial income 75/76B €57 €480 +€423 +746%
Recurring financial income 75 €57 €427 +€371 +653%
Non-recurring financial income 76B - €53 +€53
Financial charges 65/66B €6,539 €5,506 -€1,033 -15.8%
Recurring financial charges 65 €6,440 €5,129 -€1,311 -20.4%
Non-recurring financial charges 66B €98 €376 +€278 +282%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €12,394 €8,470 -€3,924 -31.7%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €12,394 €8,470 -€3,924 -31.7%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €12,394 €8,470 -€3,924 -31.7%

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 29 October 2026 via checked.be.