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PUBLICOM: 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

PUBLICOM

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NACE 73.110, Advertising agencies
fiscal year 2013 against 2014filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€4,379
2013 · €6,712-€2,333
Equity
€132,907
2013 · €128,528+€4,379
Cash
€90,093
2013 · €29,970+€60,123
Balance sheet total
€198,243
2013 · €204,900-€6,656

Largest movements

2013 to 2014
Assets
  • Tangible fixed assets -€49,386

    down €49,386 (-56.3%), from €87,699 to €38,314

  • Current assets +€42,429

    up €42,429 (+36.2%), from €117,200 to €159,630

    of which Cash: +€60,123

Equity and liabilities
  • Debts -€11,035

    down €11,035 (-14.4%), from €76,372 to €65,337

    of which Debts after one year: -€8,345

  • Equity +€4,379

    up €4,379 (+3.4%), from €128,528 to €132,907

    of which Profit (loss) carried forward: +€15,467

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin -€15,883

    down €15,883 (-48.2%), from €32,974 to €17,091

  • Depreciation -€10,580

    down €10,580 (-56.0%), from €18,892 to €8,312

From the 2013 result to the 2014 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 2013 €6,712
Gross operating margin -€15,883
Depreciation +€10,580
Other operating items +€1,513
Financial income +€369
Financial charges +€163
Other financial items +€1,117
Taxes -€191
Result 2014 €4,379

Cash bridge derived

cash 2013 to 2014

Cash or the result is not a separate line in both sets of accounts; the cash flow cannot be derived from them.

Every line side by side 26 lines
Line Code 2013 2014 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €204,900 €198,243 -€6,656 -3.2%
Fixed assets 21/28 €87,699 €38,614 -€49,086 -56.0%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €87,699 €38,314 -€49,386 -56.3%
Financial fixed assets 28 - €300 +€300
Current assets 29/58 €117,200 €159,630 +€42,429 +36.2%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €7,964 €7,167 -€797 -10.0%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €78,260 €60,370 -€17,890 -22.9%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €29,970 €90,093 +€60,123 +200.6%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €204,900 €198,243 -€6,656 -3.2%
Equity 10/15 €128,528 €132,907 +€4,379 +3.4%
Contributions 10/11 €62,000 €62,000 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €66,528 €70,907 +€4,379 +6.6%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €39,650 €55,117 +€15,467 +39.0%
Amounts payable 17/49 €76,372 €65,337 -€11,035 -14.4%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €46,656 €38,311 -€8,345 -17.9%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €29,716 €26,626 -€3,090 -10.4%
Trade debts 44 €13,324 €13,374 +€50 +0.4%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €18,892 €8,312 -€10,580 -56.0%
Gross operating margin 9900 €32,974 €17,091 -€15,883 -48.2%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €11,500 €7,710 -€3,790 -33.0%
Recurring financial income 75 €535 €903 +€369 +68.9%
Recurring financial charges 65 €3,121 €2,959 -€163 -5.2%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €8,914 €6,772 -€2,142 -24.0%
Income taxes 67/77 €2,202 €2,393 +€191 +8.7%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €6,712 €4,379 -€2,333 -34.8%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €6,712 €4,379 -€2,333 -34.8%

Source: filed annual accounts (NBB), fiscal years ended 31 December 2013 and 31 December 2014. Colour: green is a favourable move for that line, red an unfavourable one. Prepared on 6 October 2026 via checked.be.