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Van Gestel C&S: 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

Van Gestel C&S

BE 0827.982.991
NACE 47.621, Retail sale of newspapers and periodicals
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€23,870
2024 · €30,662-€6,792
Equity
€92,230
2024 · €68,360+€23,870
Cash
€42,534
2024 · €19,012+€23,521
Balance sheet total
€295,824
2024 · €136,668+€159,156

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Receivables within one year +€130,473

    up €130,473 (+291%), from €44,763 to €175,236

    of which Trade receivables: +€136,501

  • Cash +€23,521

    up €23,521 (+124%), from €19,012 to €42,534

    mainly Trade debts (+€144,567) and Net result for the year (+€23,870)

  • Stocks and contracts +€3,786

    up €3,786 (+5.6%), from €68,173 to €71,959

Equity and liabilities
  • Trade debts +€144,567

    up €144,567 (+368%), from €39,292 to €183,858

  • Profit (loss) carried forward +€23,870

    up €23,870 (+53.9%), from -€44,304 to -€20,434

  • Accrued charges and deferred income +€4,948

    up €4,948 (+51.4%), from €9,621 to €14,569

  • Current portion of long-term debt -€4,279

    down €4,279 (-56.8%), from €7,529 to €3,250

  • Other debts -€4,034

    no longer reported in 2025 (was €4,034)

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin -€11,355

    down €11,355 (-30.1%), from €37,787 to €26,432

  • Financial charges -€3,959

    down €3,959 (-67.9%), from €5,826 to €1,868

  • Financial income +€547

    up €547 (+134%), from €409 to €955

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 €30,662
Gross operating margin -€11,355
Depreciation -€52
Other operating charges +€109
Financial income +€547
Financial charges +€3,959
Taxes +€0
Result 2025 €23,870
raises the resultlowers the result

Derived cash bridge

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 +€32,400
Investment -€1,350
Financing -€7,529
Cash 2024 €19,012
Net result for the year +€23,870
Depreciation +€618
Stocks and contracts -€3,786
Receivables within one year -€130,473
Deferred charges and accrued income -€645
Trade debts +€144,567
Tax, wage and social debts -€2,666
Other debts -€4,034
Accrued charges and deferred income +€4,948
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€1,350
Debts after one year -€3,250
Current portion of long-term debt -€4,279
Cash 2025 €42,534
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Every line side by side 44 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €136,668 €295,824 +€159,156 +116%
Fixed assets 21/28 €4,388 €5,120 +€732 +16.7%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €1,498 €2,230 +€732 +48.8%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €56 - -€56
Furniture and vehicles 24 - €1,148 +€1,148
Other tangible fixed assets 26 €1,442 €1,082 -€361 -25.0%
Financial fixed assets 28 €2,890 €2,890 = 0.0%
Current assets 29/58 €132,280 €290,704 +€158,424 +120%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €68,173 €71,959 +€3,786 +5.6%
Stocks 30/36 €68,173 €71,959 +€3,786 +5.6%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €44,763 €175,236 +€130,473 +291%
Trade receivables 40 €30,910 €167,411 +€136,501 +442%
Other amounts receivable 41 €13,854 €7,825 -€6,028 -43.5%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €19,012 €42,534 +€23,521 +124%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €331 €976 +€645 +195%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €136,668 €295,824 +€159,156 +116%
Equity 10/15 €68,360 €92,230 +€23,870 +34.9%
Contributions 10/11 €14,460 €14,460 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €98,204 €98,204 = 0.0%
Distributable reserves 133 €98,204 €98,204 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 -€44,304 -€20,434 +€23,870 +53.9%
Amounts payable 17/49 €68,308 €203,594 +€135,286 +198%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €3,250 - -€3,250
Financial debts 170/4 €3,250 - -€3,250
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €55,437 €189,024 +€133,587 +241%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €7,529 €3,250 -€4,279 -56.8%
Trade debts 44 €39,292 €183,858 +€144,567 +368%
Suppliers 440/4 €39,292 €183,858 +€144,567 +368%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €4,582 €1,916 -€2,666 -58.2%
Taxes 450/3 €4,582 €1,916 -€2,666 -58.2%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €4,034 - -€4,034
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 €9,621 €14,569 +€4,948 +51.4%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €567 €618 +€52 +9.1%
Other operating charges 640/8 €1,140 €1,031 -€109 -9.6%
Gross operating margin 9900 €37,787 €26,432 -€11,355 -30.1%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €36,080 €24,782 -€11,298 -31.3%
Financial income 75/76B €409 €955 +€547 +134%
Recurring financial income 75 €409 €955 +€547 +134%
Financial charges 65/66B €5,826 €1,868 -€3,959 -67.9%
Recurring financial charges 65 €5,826 €1,868 -€3,959 -67.9%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €30,662 €23,870 -€6,792 -22.2%
Income taxes 67/77 €0 - -€0
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €30,662 €23,870 -€6,792 -22.2%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €30,662 €23,870 -€6,792 -22.2%

Source: filed annual accounts (NBB), financial years ended 31 December 2024 and 31 December 2025. Colour: green is a favourable move for that line, red an unfavourable one. Prepared on 19 October 2026 via checked.be.