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MEDIA-COM: what changed

Two fiscal 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

MEDIA-COM

BE 0421.433.425
NACE 47.540, Retail sale of electrical household appliances
fiscal year 2024 against 2025filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
-€24,711
2024 · €79,251-€103,961
Equity
€347,927
2024 · €532,637-€184,711
Cash
€20,337
2024 · €32,802-€12,465
Balance sheet total
€373,427
2024 · €590,095-€216,667

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Current investments -€221,954

    down €221,954 (-49.7%), from €446,954 to €225,000

  • Cash -€12,465

    down €12,465 (-38.0%), from €32,802 to €20,337

    mainly Contributions, distributions and other (-€160,000) and Trade debts (-€30,469)

  • Tangible fixed assets +€9,577

    up €9,577 (+163.7%), from €5,851 to €15,428

Equity and liabilities
  • Reserves -€160,000

    down €160,000 (-37.8%), from €423,590 to €263,590

    of which Distributable reserves: -€160,000

  • Trade debts -€30,469

    down €30,469 (-87.5%), from €34,824 to €4,355

  • Profit (loss) carried forward -€24,711

    down €24,711 (-31.6%), from €78,166 to €53,455

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin -€397,303

    down €397,303 (-79.3%), from €501,007 to €103,704

  • Staff costs -€266,889

    down €266,889 (-68.8%), from €387,977 to €121,088

  • Taxes -€41,750

    down €41,750 (-98.7%), from €42,314 to €564

  • Write-downs +€25,745

    up €25,745, from -€25,317 to €428

  • Depreciation -€5,662

    down €5,662 (-52.5%), from €10,795 to €5,132

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 €79,251
Gross operating margin -€397,303
Staff costs +€266,889
Depreciation +€5,662
Write-downs -€25,745
Other operating charges +€2,375
Other operating items -€523
Financial income -€1,658
Financial charges +€4,590
Taxes +€41,750
Result 2025 -€24,711

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 -€58,270
Investment +€207,059
Financing -€161,255
Cash 2024 €32,802
Net result for the year -€24,711
Depreciation +€5,132
Stocks and contracts +€29
Receivables within one year -€5,891
Deferred charges and accrued income -€2,128
Trade debts -€30,469
Tax, wage and social debts +€605
Other debts -€838
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€14,895
Current investments +€221,954
Current portion of long-term debt -€1,251
Short-term financial debts -€4
Contributions, distributions and other -€160,000
Cash 2025 €20,337
Every line side by side 53 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €590,095 €373,427 -€216,667 -36.7%
Fixed assets 21/28 €6,656 €16,419 +€9,763 +146.7%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €5,851 €15,428 +€9,577 +163.7%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €5,851 €15,428 +€9,577 +163.7%
Financial fixed assets 28 €805 €991 +€186 +23.0%
Current assets 29/58 €583,438 €357,008 -€226,430 -38.8%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €20,301 €20,272 -€29 -0.1%
Stocks 30/36 €20,301 €20,272 -€29 -0.1%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €83,381 €89,272 +€5,891 +7.1%
Trade receivables 40 €46,777 €43,636 -€3,141 -6.7%
Other amounts receivable 41 €36,604 €45,636 +€9,032 +24.7%
Current investments 50/53 €446,954 €225,000 -€221,954 -49.7%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €32,802 €20,337 -€12,465 -38.0%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 - €2,128 +€2,128
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €590,095 €373,427 -€216,667 -36.7%
Equity 10/15 €532,637 €347,927 -€184,711 -34.7%
Contributions 10/11 €30,881 €30,881 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €423,590 €263,590 -€160,000 -37.8%
Non-distributable reserves 130/1 €0 - =
Reserves not available under the articles 1311 €0 - =
Tax-exempt reserves 132 €27,130 €27,130 = 0.0%
Distributable reserves 133 €396,460 €236,460 -€160,000 -40.4%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €78,166 €53,455 -€24,711 -31.6%
Amounts payable 17/49 €57,457 €25,501 -€31,957 -55.6%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €0 - =
Financial debts 170/4 €0 - =
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €57,457 €25,501 -€31,957 -55.6%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €1,251 €0 -€1,251 -100.0%
Financial debts 43 €5,044 €5,040 -€4 -0.1%
Other loans 439 €5,044 €5,040 -€4 -0.1%
Trade debts 44 €34,824 €4,355 -€30,469 -87.5%
Suppliers 440/4 €34,824 €4,355 -€30,469 -87.5%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €15,494 €16,099 +€605 +3.9%
Taxes 450/3 €862 €2,000 +€1,138 +132.0%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €14,632 €14,099 -€533 -3.6%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €844 €6 -€838 -99.3%
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 €0 - =
Non-recurring operating income 76A €22,833 €1,000 -€21,833 -95.6%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €387,977 €121,088 -€266,889 -68.8%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €10,795 €5,132 -€5,662 -52.5%
Write-downs on stocks, contracts in progress and trade receivables: additions (reversals) 631/4 -€25,317 €428 +€25,745
Other operating charges 640/8 €4,349 €1,974 -€2,375 -54.6%
Non-recurring operating charges 66A €2,255 €2,778 +€523 +23.2%
Gross operating margin 9900 €501,007 €103,704 -€397,303 -79.3%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €120,948 -€27,696 -€148,644
Financial income 75/76B €7,848 €6,191 -€1,658 -21.1%
Recurring financial income 75 €7,848 €6,191 -€1,658 -21.1%
Financial charges 65/66B €7,232 €2,641 -€4,590 -63.5%
Recurring financial charges 65 €7,232 €2,641 -€4,590 -63.5%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €121,565 -€24,147 -€145,712
Income taxes 67/77 €42,314 €564 -€41,750 -98.7%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €79,251 -€24,711 -€103,961
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €79,251 -€24,711 -€103,961

Source: filed annual accounts (NBB), fiscal years ended 30 September 2024 and 30 September 2025. Colour: green is a favourable move for that line, red an unfavourable one. Prepared on 29 September 2026 via checked.be.