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Kiosk: 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

Kiosk

BE 0465.061.946
NACE 47.621, Retail sale of newspapers and periodicals
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€80,822
2024 · €108,128-€27,306
Equity
€466,455
2024 · €444,883+€21,572
Cash
€88,319
2024 · €82,757+€5,562
Balance sheet total
€551,947
2024 · €524,999+€26,948

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Receivables within one year +€18,921

    up €18,921 (+4.6%), from €415,121 to €434,042

    of which Other amounts receivable: +€18,122

  • Cash +€5,562

    up €5,562 (+6.7%), from €82,757 to €88,319

    mainly Net result for the year (+€80,822) and Tax, wage and social debts (+€12,601)

Equity and liabilities
  • Reserves +€21,572

    up €21,572 (+5.4%), from €400,990 to €422,562

    of which Distributable reserves: +€21,572

  • Tax, wage and social debts +€12,601

    up €12,601 (+166%), from €7,581 to €20,182

    of which Taxes: +€11,204

  • Trade debts -€7,842

    down €7,842 (-12.3%), from €63,814 to €55,972

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin -€46,129

    down €46,129 (-23.2%), from €199,044 to €152,915

  • Taxes -€9,271

    down €9,271 (-19.5%), from €47,633 to €38,362

  • Staff costs -€6,028

    down €6,028 (-19.3%), from €31,289 to €25,261

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 €108,128
Gross operating margin -€46,129
Staff costs +€6,028
Depreciation +€1,758
Other operating charges +€1,274
Financial income -€2
Financial charges +€494
Taxes +€9,271
Result 2025 €80,822
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 +€66,545
Investment -€2,350
Financing -€58,633
Cash 2024 €82,757
Net result for the year +€80,822
Depreciation +€2,038
Stocks and contracts -€2,136
Receivables within one year -€18,921
Deferred charges and accrued income -€17
Trade debts -€7,842
Tax, wage and social debts +€12,601
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€2,350
Short-term financial debts +€617
Contributions, distributions and other -€59,250
Cash 2025 €88,319
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 47 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €524,999 €551,947 +€26,948 +5.1%
Fixed assets 21/28 €9,142 €9,454 +€312 +3.4%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €9,142 €9,454 +€312 +3.4%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €2,597 €1,450 -€1,147 -44.2%
Other tangible fixed assets 26 €6,545 €8,004 +€1,459 +22.3%
Current assets 29/58 €515,857 €542,493 +€26,636 +5.2%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €16,066 €18,202 +€2,136 +13.3%
Stocks 30/36 €16,066 €18,202 +€2,136 +13.3%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €415,121 €434,042 +€18,921 +4.6%
Trade receivables 40 €2,988 €3,787 +€799 +26.7%
Other amounts receivable 41 €412,133 €430,255 +€18,122 +4.4%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €82,757 €88,319 +€5,562 +6.7%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €1,913 €1,930 +€17 +0.9%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €524,999 €551,947 +€26,948 +5.1%
Equity 10/15 €444,883 €466,455 +€21,572 +4.8%
Contributions 10/11 €25,000 €25,000 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €400,990 €422,562 +€21,572 +5.4%
Non-distributable reserves 130/1 €2,500 €2,500 = 0.0%
Reserves not available under the articles 1311 €2,500 €2,500 = 0.0%
Tax-exempt reserves 132 €7,877 €7,877 = 0.0%
Distributable reserves 133 €390,613 €412,185 +€21,572 +5.5%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €18,893 €18,893 = 0.0%
Amounts payable 17/49 €80,116 €85,492 +€5,376 +6.7%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €869 €869 = 0.0%
Financial debts 170/4 €869 €869 = 0.0%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €79,247 €84,623 +€5,376 +6.8%
Financial debts 43 €7,852 €8,469 +€617 +7.9%
Credit institutions 430/8 €7,852 €8,469 +€617 +7.9%
Trade debts 44 €63,814 €55,972 -€7,842 -12.3%
Suppliers 440/4 €63,814 €55,972 -€7,842 -12.3%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €7,581 €20,182 +€12,601 +166%
Taxes 450/3 €2,857 €14,061 +€11,204 +392%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €4,724 €6,121 +€1,397 +29.6%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €31,289 €25,261 -€6,028 -19.3%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €3,796 €2,038 -€1,758 -46.3%
Other operating charges 640/8 €2,504 €1,230 -€1,274 -50.9%
Gross operating margin 9900 €199,044 €152,915 -€46,129 -23.2%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €161,455 €124,386 -€37,069 -23.0%
Financial income 75/76B €2 - -€2
Recurring financial income 75 €2 - -€2
Financial charges 65/66B €5,696 €5,202 -€494 -8.7%
Recurring financial charges 65 €5,696 €5,202 -€494 -8.7%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €155,761 €119,184 -€36,577 -23.5%
Income taxes 67/77 €47,633 €38,362 -€9,271 -19.5%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €108,128 €80,822 -€27,306 -25.3%
Transfer to tax-exempt reserves 689 €3,707 - -€3,707
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €104,421 €80,822 -€23,599 -22.6%

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 16 October 2026 via checked.be.