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HET KRANTENPANDJE: 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

HET KRANTENPANDJE

BE 0465.110.050
NACE 47.621, Retail sale of newspapers and periodicals
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€61,366
2024 · -€28,027+€89,393
Equity
€85,998
2024 · €24,632+€61,366
Cash
€65,397
2024 · €17,667+€47,731
Balance sheet total
€538,121
2024 · €362,953+€175,168

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Stocks and contracts +€77,320

    up €77,320 (+113%), from €68,348 to €145,668

  • Cash +€47,731

    up €47,731 (+270%), from €17,667 to €65,397

    mainly Other debts (+€101,883) and Net result for the year (+€61,366)

  • Tangible fixed assets +€41,871

    up €41,871 (+15.8%), from €264,426 to €306,296

    of which Furniture and vehicles: +€55,418

  • Receivables within one year +€8,659

    up €8,659 (+124%), from €6,957 to €15,617

    of which Other amounts receivable: +€14,327

Equity and liabilities
  • Other debts +€101,883

    up €101,883 (+1,199%), from €8,497 to €110,380

  • Profit (loss) carried forward +€50,101

    no longer reported in 2025 (was -€50,101)

  • Tax, wage and social debts +€18,059

    up €18,059 (+40.3%), from €44,773 to €62,833

    of which Taxes: +€9,278

  • Debts after one year -€14,771

    down €14,771 (-6.3%), from €233,665 to €218,893

  • Trade debts +€14,029

    up €14,029 (+45.0%), from €31,187 to €45,216

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin +€88,341

    up €88,341 (+84.7%), from €104,279 to €192,620

  • Taxes -€13,921

    down €13,921 (-67.8%), from €20,525 to €6,604

  • Staff costs +€8,402

    up €8,402 (+11.7%), from €71,987 to €80,389

  • Financial charges +€3,582

    up €3,582 (+34.9%), from €10,251 to €13,834

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 -€28,027
Gross operating margin +€88,341
Staff costs -€8,402
Depreciation -€964
Other operating charges +€54
Financial income +€25
Financial charges -€3,582
Taxes +€13,921
Result 2025 €61,366
raises the resultlowers the result

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 +€135,957
Investment -€68,034
Financing -€20,192
Cash 2024 €17,667
Net result for the year +€61,366
Depreciation +€26,164
Stocks and contracts -€77,320
Receivables within one year -€8,659
Deferred charges and accrued income +€412
Trade debts +€14,029
Tax, wage and social debts +€18,059
Other debts +€101,883
Accrued charges and deferred income +€24
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€68,034
Debts after one year -€14,771
Current portion of long-term debt -€5,421
Cash 2025 €65,397
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 48 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €362,953 €538,121 +€175,168 +48.3%
Fixed assets 21/28 €265,119 €306,990 +€41,871 +15.8%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €264,426 €306,296 +€41,871 +15.8%
Land and buildings 22 €252,895 €235,318 -€17,577 -7.0%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €1,175 €6,382 +€5,207 +443%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €5,647 €61,065 +€55,418 +981%
Other tangible fixed assets 26 €4,709 €3,532 -€1,177 -25.0%
Financial fixed assets 28 €693 €693 = 0.0%
Current assets 29/58 €97,834 €231,132 +€133,298 +136%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €68,348 €145,668 +€77,320 +113%
Stocks 30/36 €68,348 €145,668 +€77,320 +113%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €6,957 €15,617 +€8,659 +124%
Trade receivables 40 €6,562 €895 -€5,667 -86.4%
Other amounts receivable 41 €395 €14,721 +€14,327 +3,631%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €17,667 €65,397 +€47,731 +270%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €4,862 €4,450 -€412 -8.5%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €362,953 €538,121 +€175,168 +48.3%
Equity 10/15 €24,632 €85,998 +€61,366 +249%
Contributions 10/11 €6,200 €6,200 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €68,533 €79,798 +€11,265 +16.4%
Tax-exempt reserves 132 €144 €144 = 0.0%
Distributable reserves 133 €68,389 €79,654 +€11,265 +16.5%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 -€50,101 - +€50,101
Amounts payable 17/49 €338,321 €452,123 +€113,802 +33.6%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €233,665 €218,893 -€14,771 -6.3%
Financial debts 170/4 €233,665 €218,893 -€14,771 -6.3%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €104,650 €233,200 +€128,550 +123%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €20,192 €14,771 -€5,421 -26.8%
Trade debts 44 €31,187 €45,216 +€14,029 +45.0%
Suppliers 440/4 €31,187 €45,216 +€14,029 +45.0%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €44,773 €62,833 +€18,059 +40.3%
Taxes 450/3 €21 €9,299 +€9,278 +43,702%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €44,752 €53,533 +€8,781 +19.6%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €8,497 €110,380 +€101,883 +1,199%
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 €6 €30 +€24 +391%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €71,987 €80,389 +€8,402 +11.7%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €25,200 €26,164 +€964 +3.8%
Other operating charges 640/8 €4,604 €4,550 -€54 -1.2%
Gross operating margin 9900 €104,279 €192,620 +€88,341 +84.7%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €2,488 €81,517 +€79,030 +3,177%
Financial income 75/76B €261 €286 +€25 +9.7%
Recurring financial income 75 €261 €286 +€25 +9.7%
Financial charges 65/66B €10,251 €13,834 +€3,582 +34.9%
Recurring financial charges 65 €10,251 €13,834 +€3,582 +34.9%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 -€7,503 €67,970 +€75,472
Income taxes 67/77 €20,525 €6,604 -€13,921 -67.8%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 -€28,027 €61,366 +€89,393
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 -€28,027 €61,366 +€89,393

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 26 October 2026 via checked.be.