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L'APOSTROPHE: 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

L'APOSTROPHE

BE 0427.771.780
NACE 47.621, Retail sale of newspapers and periodicals
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
-€11,294
2024 · -€4,217-€7,077
Equity
-€61,842
2024 · -€50,548-€11,294
Cash
€2,577
2024 · €10,670-€8,093
Balance sheet total
€82,290
2024 · €86,330-€4,040

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Cash -€8,093

    down €8,093 (-75.8%), from €10,670 to €2,577

    mainly Net result for the year (-€11,294) and Deferred charges and accrued income (-€4,062)

  • Deferred charges and accrued income +€4,062

    up €4,062 (+633%), from €642 to €4,703

  • Tangible fixed assets -€1,332

    down €1,332 (-78.6%), from €1,694 to €362

    of which Furniture and vehicles: -€1,072

  • Receivables within one year +€945

    up €945 (+30.1%), from €3,141 to €4,087

    of which Trade receivables: +€2,551

Equity and liabilities
  • Profit (loss) carried forward -€11,294

    down €11,294 (-8.6%), from -€132,042 to -€143,337

  • Trade debts +€7,876

    up €7,876 (+55.3%), from €14,233 to €22,108

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin -€10,855

    down €10,855, from €2,838 to -€8,017

  • Depreciation -€2,855

    down €2,855 (-68.2%), from €4,186 to €1,332

  • Other operating charges -€727

    down €727 (-69.5%), from €1,045 to €318

  • Financial charges -€213

    down €213 (-16.5%), from €1,288 to €1,075

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 -€4,217
Gross operating margin -€10,855
Staff costs -€16
Depreciation +€2,855
Other operating charges +€727
Financial charges +€213
Result 2025 -€11,294
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 -€7,607
Investment €0
Financing -€486
Cash 2024 €10,670
Net result for the year -€11,294
Depreciation +€1,332
Stocks and contracts -€378
Receivables within one year -€945
Deferred charges and accrued income -€4,062
Trade debts +€7,876
Tax, wage and social debts -€626
Other debts +€490
Accrued charges and deferred income +€1
Debts after one year -€486
Cash 2025 €2,577
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 42 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €86,330 €82,290 -€4,040 -4.7%
Fixed assets 21/28 €1,694 €362 -€1,332 -78.6%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €1,694 €362 -€1,332 -78.6%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €259 - -€259
Furniture and vehicles 24 €1,434 €362 -€1,072 -74.8%
Current assets 29/58 €84,636 €81,928 -€2,708 -3.2%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €70,183 €70,561 +€378 +0.5%
Stocks 30/36 €70,183 €70,561 +€378 +0.5%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €3,141 €4,087 +€945 +30.1%
Trade receivables 40 €1,535 €4,087 +€2,551 +166%
Other amounts receivable 41 €1,606 - -€1,606
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €10,670 €2,577 -€8,093 -75.8%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €642 €4,703 +€4,062 +633%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €86,330 €82,290 -€4,040 -4.7%
Equity 10/15 -€50,548 -€61,842 -€11,294 -22.3%
Contributions 10/11 €19,000 €19,000 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €62,494 €62,494 = 0.0%
Non-distributable reserves 130/1 €13,055 €13,055 = 0.0%
Reserves not available under the articles 1311 €13,055 €13,055 = 0.0%
Tax-exempt reserves 132 €12,439 €12,439 = 0.0%
Distributable reserves 133 €37,000 €37,000 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 -€132,042 -€143,337 -€11,294 -8.6%
Amounts payable 17/49 €136,878 €144,132 +€7,254 +5.3%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €121,220 €120,734 -€486 -0.4%
Other amounts payable 178/9 €121,220 €120,734 -€486 -0.4%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €15,658 €23,397 +€7,739 +49.4%
Trade debts 44 €14,233 €22,108 +€7,876 +55.3%
Suppliers 440/4 €14,233 €22,108 +€7,876 +55.3%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €1,425 €799 -€626 -43.9%
Taxes 450/3 €1,425 €799 -€626 -43.9%
Other amounts payable 47/48 - €490 +€490
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 - €1 +€1
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €536 €552 +€16 +3.0%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €4,186 €1,332 -€2,855 -68.2%
Other operating charges 640/8 €1,045 €318 -€727 -69.5%
Gross operating margin 9900 €2,838 -€8,017 -€10,855
Operating profit (loss) 9901 -€2,930 -€10,219 -€7,289 -249%
Financial charges 65/66B €1,288 €1,075 -€213 -16.5%
Recurring financial charges 65 €1,288 €1,075 -€213 -16.5%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 -€4,217 -€11,294 -€7,077 -168%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 -€4,217 -€11,294 -€7,077 -168%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 -€4,217 -€11,294 -€7,077 -168%

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 17 October 2026 via checked.be.