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L'AUTRE IMAGE: 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'AUTRE IMAGE

BE 0457.715.086
NACE 47.621, Retail sale of newspapers and periodicals
financial year 2024 compared with 2023filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€74,086
2023 · €177+€73,909
Equity
€67,577
2023 · -€6,509+€74,086
Cash
€50,849
2023 · €53,692-€2,843
Balance sheet total
€145,801
2023 · €167,456-€21,655

Largest movements

2023 to 2024
Assets
  • Receivables within one year -€24,653

    down €24,653 (-81.9%), from €30,117 to €5,464

    of which Other amounts receivable: -€30,117

  • Tangible fixed assets +€13,128

    up €13,128 (+23.3%), from €56,355 to €69,483

    of which Plant, machinery and equipment: +€25,183

  • Stocks and contracts -€7,012

    down €7,012 (-35.1%), from €20,000 to €12,988

  • Cash -€2,843

    down €2,843 (-5.3%), from €53,692 to €50,849

    mainly Other debts (-€69,924) and Investment in fixed assets (net) (-€49,186)

Equity and liabilities
  • Profit (loss) carried forward +€74,086

    up €74,086, from -€27,147 to €46,939

  • Other debts -€69,924

    down €69,924 (-99.6%), from €70,220 to €296

  • Trade debts -€25,016

    down €25,016 (-86.3%), from €28,978 to €3,962

  • Accrued charges and deferred income -€3,115

    no longer reported in 2024 (was €3,115)

  • Tax, wage and social debts +€2,314

    up €2,314 (+3.2%), from €71,652 to €73,966

    of which Remuneration and social security: +€12,118

Income statement
  • Purchases and services -€89,921

    down €89,921 (-21.2%), from €424,906 to €334,985

  • Turnover -€81,307

    down €81,307 (-14.1%), from €576,575 to €495,268

  • Financial income +€54,951

    up €54,951 (+616%), from €8,917 to €63,868

  • Depreciation -€14,413

    down €14,413 (-28.6%), from €50,471 to €36,058

  • Staff costs +€9,519

    up €9,519 (+11.8%), from €80,440 to €89,959

From the 2023 result to the 2024 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 2023 €177
Gross operating margin +€6,596
Staff costs -€9,519
Depreciation +€14,413
Other operating charges +€5,916
Financial income +€54,951
Financial charges +€634
Taxes +€918
Result 2024 €74,086
raises the resultlowers the result

Derived cash bridge

cash 2023 to 2024

Derived from the 2023 and 2024 balance sheets and the 2024 result: not a filed cash-flow statement. It shows where the money came from and went.

From operations +€46,343
Investment -€49,186
Financing €0
Cash 2023 €53,692
Net result for the year +€74,086
Depreciation +€36,058
Stocks and contracts +€7,012
Receivables within one year +€24,653
Deferred charges and accrued income +€275
Trade debts -€25,016
Tax, wage and social debts +€2,314
Other debts -€69,924
Accrued charges and deferred income -€3,115
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€49,186
Cash 2024 €50,849
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 43 lines
Line Code 2023 2024 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €167,456 €145,801 -€21,655 -12.9%
Fixed assets 21/28 €63,372 €76,500 +€13,128 +20.7%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €56,355 €69,483 +€13,128 +23.3%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €4,617 €29,800 +€25,183 +545%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €50,231 €38,176 -€12,055 -24.0%
Leasing and similar rights 25 €1,507 €1,507 = 0.0%
Financial fixed assets 28 €7,017 €7,017 = 0.0%
Current assets 29/58 €104,084 €69,301 -€34,783 -33.4%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €20,000 €12,988 -€7,012 -35.1%
Stocks 30/36 €20,000 €12,988 -€7,012 -35.1%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €30,117 €5,464 -€24,653 -81.9%
Trade receivables 40 - €5,464 +€5,464
Other amounts receivable 41 €30,117 - -€30,117
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €53,692 €50,849 -€2,843 -5.3%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €275 - -€275
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €167,456 €145,801 -€21,655 -12.9%
Equity 10/15 -€6,509 €67,577 +€74,086
Contributions 10/11 €20,638 €20,638 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 -€27,147 €46,939 +€74,086
Amounts payable 17/49 €173,965 €78,224 -€95,741 -55.0%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €170,850 €78,224 -€92,626 -54.2%
Trade debts 44 €28,978 €3,962 -€25,016 -86.3%
Suppliers 440/4 €28,978 €3,962 -€25,016 -86.3%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €71,652 €73,966 +€2,314 +3.2%
Taxes 450/3 €49,957 €40,153 -€9,804 -19.6%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €21,695 €33,813 +€12,118 +55.9%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €70,220 €296 -€69,924 -99.6%
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 €3,115 - -€3,115
Turnover 70 €576,575 €495,268 -€81,307 -14.1%
Goods, raw materials, services and sundry goods 60/61 €424,906 €334,985 -€89,921 -21.2%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €80,440 €89,959 +€9,519 +11.8%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €50,471 €36,058 -€14,413 -28.6%
Other operating charges 640/8 €26,795 €20,879 -€5,916 -22.1%
Gross operating margin 9900 €153,686 €160,282 +€6,596 +4.3%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 -€4,020 €13,386 +€17,406
Financial income 75/76B €8,917 €63,868 +€54,951 +616%
Recurring financial income 75 €8,917 €63,868 +€54,951 +616%
Financial charges 65/66B €853 €219 -€634 -74.3%
Recurring financial charges 65 €853 €219 -€634 -74.3%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €4,044 €77,035 +€72,991 +1,805%
Income taxes 67/77 €3,867 €2,949 -€918 -23.7%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €177 €74,086 +€73,909 +41,756%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €177 €74,086 +€73,909 +41,756%

Source: filed annual accounts (NBB), financial years ended 31 December 2023 and 31 December 2024. Colour: green is a favourable move for that line, red an unfavourable one. Prepared on 17 October 2026 via checked.be.