PRINTS & PAPERS: what changed
What changed
PRINTS & PAPERS
NACE 47.621, Retail sale of newspapers and periodicals
filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
-€12,206
2024 · -€3,291-€8,915
Equity
-€173,497
2024 · -€161,291-€12,206
Cash
€12
2024 · €227-€215
Balance sheet total
€59,156
2024 · €58,019+€1,136
Largest movements
Assets
- Tangible fixed assets -€5,377
down €5,377 (-62.4%), from €8,621 to €3,244
of which Plant, machinery and equipment: -€3,795
- Financial fixed assets +€4,500
up €4,500 (+24,207%), from €19 to €4,519
- Receivables within one year +€2,184
up €2,184 (+56.4%), from €3,876 to €6,060
of which Other amounts receivable: +€4,356
Equity and liabilities
- Other debts +€19,429
up €19,429 (+10.4%), from €186,096 to €205,525
- Profit (loss) carried forward -€12,206
down €12,206 (-5.4%), from -€225,406 to -€237,612
- Trade debts -€4,448
down €4,448 (-26.9%), from €16,547 to €12,099
- Tax, wage and social debts -€2,759
down €2,759 (-84.0%), from €3,287 to €527
- Short-term financial debts +€2,341
up €2,341 (+23.1%), from €10,138 to €12,479
Income statement
- Gross operating margin -€7,016
down €7,016, from €6,823 to -€193
- Other operating charges +€1,963
up €1,963 (+204%), from €964 to €2,927
- Depreciation -€590
down €590 (-10.6%), from €5,542 to €4,952
- Financial income -€418
down €418 (-80.6%), from €519 to €101
- Financial charges -€319
down €319 (-8.0%), from €3,988 to €3,669
Change in the result, 2024 to 2025
For each income-statement line you see the change as its effect on the result. Higher costs lower the result, higher income raises it.
Result 2024
-€3,291
Gross operating margin
-€7,016
Depreciation
+€590
Other operating charges
-€1,963
Other operating items
-€424
Financial income
-€418
Financial charges
+€319
Taxes
-€1
Result 2025
-€12,206
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Derived cash bridge
The bridge is derived from the 2024 and 2025 balance sheets and the 2025 result. There is no filed cash-flow statement. You see where the money came from and where it went.
From operations
+€2,740
Investment
-€4,076
Financing
+€1,120
Cash 2024
€227
From operations (derived)
+€2,740
Net result for the year
-€12,206
Depreciation
+€4,952
Stocks and contracts
+€353
Receivables within one year
-€2,184
Deferred charges and accrued income
-€397
Trade debts
-€4,448
Tax, wage and social debts
-€2,759
Other debts
+€19,429
Investment (derived)
-€4,076
Investment in fixed assets (net)
-€4,076
Financing
+€1,120
Debts after one year
-€257
Current portion of long-term debt
-€964
Short-term financial debts
+€2,341
Cash 2025
€12
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Every line side by side
| Line | Code | 2024 | 2025 | Change | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total assets | 20/58 | €58,019 | €59,156 | +€1,136 | +2.0% |
| Fixed assets | 21/28 | €8,639 | €7,763 | -€877 | -10.1% |
| Tangible fixed assets | 22/27 | €8,621 | €3,244 | -€5,377 | -62.4% |
| Plant, machinery and equipment | 23 | €6,750 | €2,954 | -€3,795 | -56.2% |
| Furniture and vehicles | 24 | €1,871 | €290 | -€1,582 | -84.5% |
| Financial fixed assets | 28 | €19 | €4,519 | +€4,500 | +24,207% |
| Current assets | 29/58 | €49,380 | €51,393 | +€2,013 | +4.1% |
| Stocks and contracts in progress | 3 | €44,967 | €44,613 | -€353 | -0.8% |
| Stocks | 30/36 | €44,967 | €44,613 | -€353 | -0.8% |
| Amounts receivable within one year | 40/41 | €3,876 | €6,060 | +€2,184 | +56.4% |
| Trade receivables | 40 | €3,876 | €1,704 | -€2,172 | -56.0% |
| Other amounts receivable | 41 | €0 | €4,356 | +€4,356 | |
| Cash at bank and in hand | 54/58 | €227 | €12 | -€215 | -94.5% |
| Deferred charges and accrued income | 490/1 | €310 | €707 | +€397 | +128% |
| Total equity and liabilities | 10/49 | €58,019 | €59,156 | +€1,136 | +2.0% |
| Equity | 10/15 | -€161,291 | -€173,497 | -€12,206 | -7.6% |
| Contributions | 10/11 | €60,600 | €60,600 | = | 0.0% |
| Reserves | 13 | €3,515 | €3,515 | = | 0.0% |
| Distributable reserves | 133 | €3,515 | €3,515 | = | 0.0% |
| Profit (loss) carried forward | 14 | -€225,406 | -€237,612 | -€12,206 | -5.4% |
| Amounts payable | 17/49 | €219,310 | €232,653 | +€13,342 | +6.1% |
| Amounts payable after more than one year | 17 | €257 | €0 | -€257 | -100% |
| Financial debts | 170/4 | €257 | €0 | -€257 | -100% |
| Amounts payable within one year | 42/48 | €219,053 | €232,653 | +€13,599 | +6.2% |
| Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year | 42 | €2,985 | €2,021 | -€964 | -32.3% |
| Financial debts | 43 | €10,138 | €12,479 | +€2,341 | +23.1% |
| Credit institutions | 430/8 | €10,138 | €12,479 | +€2,341 | +23.1% |
| Trade debts | 44 | €16,547 | €12,099 | -€4,448 | -26.9% |
| Suppliers | 440/4 | €16,547 | €12,099 | -€4,448 | -26.9% |
| Taxes, remuneration and social security | 45 | €3,287 | €527 | -€2,759 | -84.0% |
| Taxes | 450/3 | €3,287 | €527 | -€2,759 | -84.0% |
| Other amounts payable | 47/48 | €186,096 | €205,525 | +€19,429 | +10.4% |
| Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets | 630 | €5,542 | €4,952 | -€590 | -10.6% |
| Other operating charges | 640/8 | €964 | €2,927 | +€1,963 | +204% |
| Non-recurring operating charges | 66A | - | €424 | +€424 | |
| Gross operating margin | 9900 | €6,823 | -€193 | -€7,016 | |
| Operating profit (loss) | 9901 | €317 | -€8,497 | -€8,814 | |
| Financial income | 75/76B | €519 | €101 | -€418 | -80.6% |
| Recurring financial income | 75 | €519 | €101 | -€418 | -80.6% |
| Financial charges | 65/66B | €3,988 | €3,669 | -€319 | -8.0% |
| Recurring financial charges | 65 | €3,988 | €3,669 | -€319 | -8.0% |
| Profit (loss) for the period before taxes | 9903 | -€3,151 | -€12,065 | -€8,914 | -283% |
| Income taxes | 67/77 | €140 | €141 | +€1 | +1.0% |
| Profit (loss) for the period | 9904 | -€3,291 | -€12,206 | -€8,915 | -271% |
| Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated | 9905 | -€3,291 | -€12,206 | -€8,915 | -271% |
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Calculation and sources
Source: filed annual accounts (NBB), financial years ended 31 December 2024 and 31 December 2025. Green is a favourable move for that line, red an unfavourable one. Prepared on 4 November 2026 via checked.be.