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S.B. Aalter: what changed

BE 0466.176.258NACE 47.621, Retail sale of newspapers and periodicalsOther company

Position among the sector peers

What moved between 2024 and 2025

Net result for the year
€30,835
2024 · €67,943-€37,108
Equity
€389,090
2024 · €433,617-€44,527
Cash
€46,931
2024 · €60,747-€13,817
Balance sheet total
€874,501
2024 · €901,916-€27,414

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Stocks and contracts -€125,066

    down €125,066 (-53.1%), from €235,419 to €110,353

  • Receivables within one year +€64,890

    up €64,890 (+49.0%), from €132,461 to €197,351

    of which Other amounts receivable: +€85,751

  • Receivables after one year +€63,066

    up €63,066 (+41.8%), from €150,951 to €214,017

  • Tangible fixed assets -€29,298

    down €29,298 (-10.2%), from €288,603 to €259,305

    of which Land and buildings: -€29,775

  • Cash -€13,817

    down €13,817 (-22.7%), from €60,747 to €46,931

    mainly Debts after one year (-€141,105) and Contributions, distributions and other (-€75,362)

Equity and liabilities
  • Other debts +€156,214

    up €156,214 (+2,568%), from €6,082 to €162,297

  • Debts after one year -€141,105

    down €141,105 (-43.5%), from €324,422 to €183,317

  • Reserves -€44,527

    down €44,527 (-11.1%), from €402,417 to €357,890

    of which Distributable reserves: -€44,527

  • Provisions +€25,803

    new in 2025: €25,803

  • Trade debts -€22,847

    down €22,847 (-42.7%), from €53,561 to €30,714

Income statement
  • Provisions +€25,803

    new in 2025: €25,803

  • Depreciation +€10,451

    up €10,451 (+48.3%), from €21,643 to €32,095

  • Financial charges +€9,928

    up €9,928 (+295%), from €3,361 to €13,289

  • Taxes -€8,143

    down €8,143 (-28.9%), from €28,151 to €20,008

Change in the result, 2024 to 2025

effect on the result

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 €67,943
Gross operating margin +€2,128
Staff costs +€62
Depreciation -€10,451
Provisions -€25,803
Other operating charges -€556
Financial income -€704
Financial charges -€9,928
Taxes +€8,143
Result 2025 €30,835
raises the resultlowers the result

Derived cash bridge

cash 2024 to 2025

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 +€219,509
Investment -€12,019
Financing -€221,306
Cash 2024 €60,747
Net result for the year +€30,835
Depreciation +€32,095
Receivables after one year -€63,066
Stocks and contracts +€125,066
Receivables within one year -€64,890
Deferred charges and accrued income -€3,588
Provisions +€25,803
Trade debts -€22,847
Tax, wage and social debts -€10,739
Other debts +€156,214
Accrued charges and deferred income +€14,626
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€2,797
Current investments -€9,222
Debts after one year -€141,105
Current portion of long-term debt -€4,839
Contributions, distributions and other -€75,362
Cash 2025 €46,931
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 56 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €901,916 €874,501 -€27,414 -3.0%
Fixed assets 21/28 €313,686 €284,388 -€29,298 -9.3%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €288,603 €259,305 -€29,298 -10.2%
Land and buildings 22 €283,252 €253,476 -€29,775 -10.5%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €4,689 €5,382 +€693 +14.8%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €663 €447 -€215 -32.5%
Financial fixed assets 28 €25,083 €25,083 = 0.0%
Current assets 29/58 €588,230 €590,113 +€1,884 +0.3%
Amounts receivable after more than one year 29 €150,951 €214,017 +€63,066 +41.8%
Other amounts receivable 291 €150,951 €214,017 +€63,066 +41.8%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €235,419 €110,353 -€125,066 -53.1%
Stocks 30/36 €235,419 €110,353 -€125,066 -53.1%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €132,461 €197,351 +€64,890 +49.0%
Trade receivables 40 €73,709 €52,847 -€20,861 -28.3%
Other amounts receivable 41 €58,753 €144,504 +€85,751 +146%
Current investments 50/53 €2,973 €12,195 +€9,222 +310%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €60,747 €46,931 -€13,817 -22.7%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €5,679 €9,267 +€3,588 +63.2%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €901,916 €874,501 -€27,414 -3.0%
Equity 10/15 €433,617 €389,090 -€44,527 -10.3%
Contributions 10/11 €31,200 €31,200 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €402,417 €357,890 -€44,527 -11.1%
Non-distributable reserves 130/1 €0 - =
Reserves not available under the articles 1311 €0 - =
Distributable reserves 133 €402,417 €357,890 -€44,527 -11.1%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €0 €0 =
Provisions and deferred taxes 16 - €25,803 +€25,803
Provisions for liabilities and charges 160/5 - €25,803 +€25,803
Other liabilities and charges 164/5 - €25,803 +€25,803
Amounts payable 17/49 €468,298 €459,608 -€8,690 -1.9%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €324,422 €183,317 -€141,105 -43.5%
Financial debts 170/4 €324,422 €183,317 -€141,105 -43.5%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €126,150 €243,940 +€117,789 +93.4%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €18,311 €13,472 -€4,839 -26.4%
Trade debts 44 €53,561 €30,714 -€22,847 -42.7%
Suppliers 440/4 €53,561 €30,714 -€22,847 -42.7%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €48,196 €37,457 -€10,739 -22.3%
Taxes 450/3 €29,489 €20,658 -€8,830 -29.9%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €18,708 €16,799 -€1,909 -10.2%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €6,082 €162,297 +€156,214 +2,568%
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 €17,726 €32,352 +€14,626 +82.5%
Non-recurring operating income 76A €74 €350 +€275 +370%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €95,770 €95,709 -€62 -0.1%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €21,643 €32,095 +€10,451 +48.3%
Provisions for liabilities and charges: additions (uses and reversals) 635/8 - €25,803 +€25,803
Other operating charges 640/8 €2,532 €3,088 +€556 +22.0%
Gross operating margin 9900 €212,200 €214,328 +€2,128 +1.0%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €92,254 €57,634 -€34,620 -37.5%
Financial income 75/76B €7,200 €6,497 -€704 -9.8%
Recurring financial income 75 €7,200 €6,497 -€704 -9.8%
Financial charges 65/66B €3,361 €13,289 +€9,928 +295%
Recurring financial charges 65 €3,361 €13,289 +€9,928 +295%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €96,094 €50,843 -€45,251 -47.1%
Income taxes 67/77 €28,151 €20,008 -€8,143 -28.9%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €67,943 €30,835 -€37,108 -54.6%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €67,943 €30,835 -€37,108 -54.6%

Value

latest balance sheet 31-12-2025 · indication, not a valuation or advice

Indicative value of the equity

Indication, not a valuation or advice
€394,063 to €473,870

Midpoint €427,316 · 50% capitalised earnings, 50% adjusted equity

Capitalisation rate 12% result over 3 years, excluding non-recurring income and charges earnings weight 50%

Adjusted equity €389,090
Capitalised earnings €399,036 to €558,650
Indication €394,063 to €473,870

Adjusted equity

balance sheet 31-12-2025
Equity (10/15)
€389,090
Revaluation of assets
€0
Deferred tax on the revaluation
€0
Other adjustment
€0
Adjusted equity
€389,090

Capitalised earnings

net result for the year (9904)
2025
€30,835
excluding non-recurring income and charges
€30,485
2024
€67,943
excluding non-recurring income and charges
€67,868
2023
€69,242
2022
€49,575
2021
€45,459
excluding non-recurring income and charges
€43,866
Average result, excluding non-recurring income and charges
€55,865
Divided by the capitalisation rate
14% / 12% / 10%
Capitalised earnings
€399,036 / €465,542 / €558,650

Limits of the indication

  • Checked holds no market prices or comparable transactions.
  • Anything after the latest accounts and items off the balance sheet (guarantees, leases, disputes) are left out.
  • Checked does not know the real value of buildings, stock and receivables. Enter your own revaluation or adjustment for it.
  • The owner's role in the business, synergies for a buyer and the tax consequences of a sale are left out.

For a valuation to base a decision on, go to a company auditor or a certified accountant.

Calculation and sources

Source: filed annual accounts (NBB) and main activity (KBO). The movements compare the financial years ended 31 December 2024 and 31 December 2025. Green is a favourable move for that line, red an unfavourable one. The value is an indication, not a valuation or advice. Prepared on 9 November 2026 via checked.be.