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VARAMEDIA: 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

VARAMEDIA

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financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€77,900
2024 · €29,149+€48,752
Equity
€87,900
2024 · €36,514+€51,387
Cash
€59,121
2024 · €20,755+€38,366
Balance sheet total
€202,215
2024 · €208,613-€6,397

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Cash +€38,366

    up €38,366 (+185%), from €20,755 to €59,121

    mainly Net result for the year (+€77,900) and Receivables within one year (+€30,554)

  • Receivables within one year -€30,554

    down €30,554 (-33.6%), from €90,883 to €60,329

    of which Trade receivables: -€25,873

  • Tangible fixed assets -€13,233

    down €13,233 (-16.0%), from €82,548 to €69,315

    of which Other tangible fixed assets: -€7,587

  • Intangible fixed assets -€3,210

    down €3,210 (-47.5%), from €6,756 to €3,546

  • Deferred charges and accrued income +€2,233

    up €2,233 (+84.4%), from €2,646 to €4,879

Equity and liabilities
  • Reserves +€51,387

    up €51,387 (+194%), from €26,514 to €77,900

  • Short-term financial debts -€50,000

    down €50,000 (-100%), from €50,000 to €0

  • Debts after one year -€20,577

    down €20,577 (-40.0%), from €51,441 to €30,863

  • Tax, wage and social debts +€18,249

    up €18,249 (+126%), from €14,522 to €32,770

    of which Remuneration and social security: +€9,751

  • Current portion of long-term debt -€5,077

    down €5,077 (-14.2%), from €35,655 to €30,577

Income statement
  • Staff costs -€57,721

    down €57,721 (-58.7%), from €98,259 to €40,538

  • Taxes +€14,236

    up €14,236 (+147%), from €9,688 to €23,924

  • Financial charges -€6,831

    down €6,831 (-51.9%), from €13,151 to €6,320

  • Write-downs +€5,265

    up €5,265 (+353%), from €1,490 to €6,755

  • Other operating charges -€2,557

    down €2,557 (-74.2%), from €3,444 to €887

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 €29,149
Gross operating margin -€2,538
Staff costs +€57,721
Depreciation -€46
Write-downs -€5,265
Other operating charges +€2,557
Other operating items +€2,206
Financial income +€1,522
Financial charges +€6,831
Taxes -€14,236
Result 2025 €77,900
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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 +€141,793
Investment -€1,259
Financing -€102,168
Cash 2024 €20,755
Net result for the year +€77,900
Depreciation +€17,702
Receivables within one year +€30,554
Deferred charges and accrued income -€2,233
Trade debts +€1,601
Tax, wage and social debts +€18,249
Other debts -€1,808
Accrued charges and deferred income -€172
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€1,259
Debts after one year -€20,577
Current portion of long-term debt -€5,077
Short-term financial debts -€50,000
Contributions, distributions and other -€26,514
Cash 2025 €59,121
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Every line side by side 49 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €208,613 €202,215 -€6,397 -3.1%
Fixed assets 21/28 €94,329 €77,886 -€16,443 -17.4%
Intangible fixed assets 21 €6,756 €3,546 -€3,210 -47.5%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €82,548 €69,315 -€13,233 -16.0%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €2,561 €1,934 -€627 -24.5%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €18,058 €13,039 -€5,019 -27.8%
Other tangible fixed assets 26 €61,929 €54,342 -€7,587 -12.3%
Financial fixed assets 28 €5,025 €5,025 = 0.0%
Current assets 29/58 €114,284 €124,330 +€10,046 +8.8%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €90,883 €60,329 -€30,554 -33.6%
Trade receivables 40 €82,571 €56,699 -€25,873 -31.3%
Other amounts receivable 41 €8,312 €3,631 -€4,681 -56.3%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €20,755 €59,121 +€38,366 +185%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €2,646 €4,879 +€2,233 +84.4%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €208,613 €202,215 -€6,397 -3.1%
Equity 10/15 €36,514 €87,900 +€51,387 +141%
Contributions 10/11 €10,000 €10,000 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €26,514 €77,900 +€51,387 +194%
Distributable reserves 133 €26,514 €77,900 +€51,387 +194%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €0 €0 =
Amounts payable 17/49 €172,099 €114,315 -€57,784 -33.6%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €51,441 €30,863 -€20,577 -40.0%
Financial debts 170/4 €51,441 €30,863 -€20,577 -40.0%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €120,345 €83,309 -€37,035 -30.8%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €35,655 €30,577 -€5,077 -14.2%
Financial debts 43 €50,000 €0 -€50,000 -100%
Credit institutions 430/8 €50,000 €0 -€50,000 -100%
Trade debts 44 €18,360 €19,962 +€1,601 +8.7%
Suppliers 440/4 €18,360 €19,962 +€1,601 +8.7%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €14,522 €32,770 +€18,249 +126%
Taxes 450/3 €14,476 €22,974 +€8,497 +58.7%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €45 €9,797 +€9,751 +21,545%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €1,808 €0 -€1,808 -100%
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 €314 €142 -€172 -54.7%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €98,259 €40,538 -€57,721 -58.7%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €17,657 €17,702 +€46 +0.3%
Write-downs on stocks, contracts in progress and trade receivables: additions (reversals) 631/4 €1,490 €6,755 +€5,265 +353%
Other operating charges 640/8 €3,444 €887 -€2,557 -74.2%
Non-recurring operating charges 66A €2,206 €0 -€2,206 -100%
Gross operating margin 9900 €174,272 €171,734 -€2,538 -1.5%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €51,216 €105,852 +€54,635 +107%
Financial income 75/76B €771 €2,293 +€1,522 +197%
Recurring financial income 75 €771 €2,293 +€1,522 +197%
Financial charges 65/66B €13,151 €6,320 -€6,831 -51.9%
Recurring financial charges 65 €13,151 €6,320 -€6,831 -51.9%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €38,837 €101,824 +€62,988 +162%
Income taxes 67/77 €9,688 €23,924 +€14,236 +147%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €29,149 €77,900 +€48,752 +167%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €29,149 €77,900 +€48,752 +167%

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 14 October 2026 via checked.be.