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LECTUUR: 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

LECTUUR

BE 0777.512.606
NACE 47.621, Retail sale of newspapers and periodicals
financial year 2024 against 2025filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€22,152
2024 · -€10,262+€32,415
Equity
€51,055
2024 · €28,903+€22,152
Cash
€10,443
2024 · €17,356-€6,913
Balance sheet total
€286,319
2024 · €300,941-€14,622

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Cash -€6,913

    down €6,913 (-39.8%), from €17,356 to €10,443

    mainly Other debts (-€26,903) and Debts after one year (-€13,405)

  • Tangible fixed assets -€6,196

    down €6,196 (-2.6%), from €241,128 to €234,932

    of which Land and buildings: -€5,441

  • Intangible fixed assets -€5,433

    down €5,433 (-15.5%), from €35,036 to €29,603

Equity and liabilities
  • Other debts -€26,903

    down €26,903 (-58.2%), from €46,202 to €19,299

  • Debts after one year -€13,405

    down €13,405 (-6.7%), from €198,651 to €185,246

    of which Financial debts: -€8,025

  • Reserves +€12,000

    up €12,000 (+35.3%), from €34,000 to €46,000

  • Profit (loss) carried forward +€10,152

    up €10,152, from -€10,097 to €55

  • Tax, wage and social debts +€3,334

    up €3,334 (+28.7%), from €11,630 to €14,965

    of which Taxes: +€4,627

Income statement
  • Depreciation -€27,202

    down €27,202 (-70.1%), from €38,831 to €11,628

  • Gross operating margin +€14,992

    up €14,992 (+19.6%), from €76,630 to €91,622

  • Taxes +€5,181

    up €5,181 (+4119.8%), from €126 to €5,307

  • Staff costs +€2,456

    up €2,456 (+6.1%), from €40,070 to €42,526

  • Financial charges +€1,331

    up €1,331 (+18.1%), from €7,350 to €8,681

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 -€10,262
Gross operating margin +€14,992
Staff costs -€2,456
Depreciation +€27,202
Other operating charges -€812
Financial income -€0
Financial charges -€1,331
Taxes -€5,181
Result 2025 €22,152

Cash bridge derived

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 +€5,005
Investment €0
Financing -€11,918
Cash 2024 €17,356
Net result for the year +€22,152
Depreciation +€11,628
Receivables within one year -€2,427
Deferred charges and accrued income -€1,492
Trade debts -€1,287
Tax, wage and social debts +€3,334
Other debts -€26,903
Debts after one year -€13,405
Current portion of long-term debt +€1,487
Cash 2025 €10,443
Every line side by side 44 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €300,941 €286,319 -€14,622 -4.9%
Fixed assets 21/28 €276,164 €264,536 -€11,628 -4.2%
Intangible fixed assets 21 €35,036 €29,603 -€5,433 -15.5%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €241,128 €234,932 -€6,196 -2.6%
Land and buildings 22 €239,003 €233,562 -€5,441 -2.3%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €1,950 €1,370 -€580 -29.7%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €175 €0 -€175 -100.0%
Current assets 29/58 €24,777 €21,784 -€2,994 -12.1%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €7,219 €9,646 +€2,427 +33.6%
Trade receivables 40 €7,219 €9,195 +€1,977 +27.4%
Other amounts receivable 41 - €450 +€450
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €17,356 €10,443 -€6,913 -39.8%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €203 €1,695 +€1,492 +735.2%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €300,941 €286,319 -€14,622 -4.9%
Equity 10/15 €28,903 €51,055 +€22,152 +76.6%
Contributions 10/11 €5,000 €5,000 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €34,000 €46,000 +€12,000 +35.3%
Distributable reserves 133 €34,000 €46,000 +€12,000 +35.3%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 -€10,097 €55 +€10,152
Amounts payable 17/49 €272,038 €235,264 -€36,774 -13.5%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €198,651 €185,246 -€13,405 -6.7%
Financial debts 170/4 €167,871 €159,846 -€8,025 -4.8%
Trade debts 175 €30,780 €25,400 -€5,380 -17.5%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €73,387 €50,018 -€23,369 -31.8%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €6,538 €8,025 +€1,487 +22.7%
Trade debts 44 €9,016 €7,729 -€1,287 -14.3%
Suppliers 440/4 €9,016 €7,729 -€1,287 -14.3%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €11,630 €14,965 +€3,334 +28.7%
Taxes 450/3 €6,106 €10,733 +€4,627 +75.8%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €5,525 €4,232 -€1,293 -23.4%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €46,202 €19,299 -€26,903 -58.2%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €40,070 €42,526 +€2,456 +6.1%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €38,831 €11,628 -€27,202 -70.1%
Other operating charges 640/8 €516 €1,327 +€812 +157.3%
Gross operating margin 9900 €76,630 €91,622 +€14,992 +19.6%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 -€2,787 €36,140 +€38,927
Financial income 75/76B €0 €0 -€0 -83.3%
Recurring financial income 75 €0 €0 -€0 -83.3%
Financial charges 65/66B €7,350 €8,681 +€1,331 +18.1%
Recurring financial charges 65 €7,350 €8,681 +€1,331 +18.1%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 -€10,137 €27,459 +€37,596
Income taxes 67/77 €126 €5,307 +€5,181 +4119.8%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 -€10,262 €22,152 +€32,415
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 -€10,262 €22,152 +€32,415

Source: filed annual accounts (NBB), financial years ended 30 June 2024 and 30 June 2025. Colour: green is a favourable move for that line, red an unfavourable one. Prepared on 11 October 2026 via checked.be.