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BE 0424.845.746NACE 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
€52,724
2024 · €15,147+€37,577
Equity
€147,733
2024 · €95,010+€52,724
Cash
€158,945
2024 · €28,885+€130,060
Balance sheet total
€183,122
2024 · €126,950+€56,171

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Cash +€130,060

    up €130,060 (+450%), from €28,885 to €158,945

    mainly Investment in fixed assets (net) (+€68,310) and Net result for the year (+€52,724)

  • Tangible fixed assets -€68,912

    down €68,912 (-97.7%), from €70,509 to €1,597

    of which Land and buildings: -€68,310

  • Stocks and contracts -€3,353

    down €3,353 (-26.4%), from €12,722 to €9,369

Equity and liabilities
  • Reserves +€51,000

    up €51,000 (+168%), from €30,364 to €81,364

    of which Distributable reserves: +€51,000

  • Tax, wage and social debts +€19,012

    up €19,012 (+196%), from €9,682 to €28,694

    of which Taxes: +€20,578

  • Trade debts -€8,507

    down €8,507 (-95.1%), from €8,948 to €441

  • Current portion of long-term debt -€6,467

    no longer reported in 2025 (was €6,467)

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin +€55,939

    up €55,939 (+108%), from €51,597 to €107,535

  • Taxes +€22,543

    up €22,543 (+2,252%), from €1,001 to €23,544

  • Depreciation -€3,496

    down €3,496 (-85.3%), from €4,098 to €602

  • Financial charges -€2,416

    down €2,416, from €522 to -€1,894

  • Staff costs +€1,631

    up €1,631 (+5.8%), from €27,958 to €29,589

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 €15,147
Gross operating margin +€55,939
Staff costs -€1,631
Depreciation +€3,496
Write-downs -€93
Other operating charges +€339
Financial income -€345
Financial charges +€2,416
Taxes -€22,543
Result 2025 €52,724
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 +€68,217
Investment +€68,310
Financing -€6,467
Cash 2024 €28,885
Net result for the year +€52,724
Depreciation +€602
Stocks and contracts +€3,353
Receivables within one year +€67
Deferred charges and accrued income +€1,557
Trade debts -€8,507
Tax, wage and social debts +€19,012
Other debts -€591
Investment in fixed assets (net) +€68,310
Current portion of long-term debt -€6,467
Cash 2025 €158,945
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 45 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €126,950 €183,122 +€56,171 +44.2%
Fixed assets 21/28 €76,509 €7,597 -€68,912 -90.1%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €70,509 €1,597 -€68,912 -97.7%
Land and buildings 22 €68,310 - -€68,310
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €2,199 €1,597 -€602 -27.4%
Financial fixed assets 28 €6,000 €6,000 = 0.0%
Current assets 29/58 €50,442 €175,525 +€125,083 +248%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €12,722 €9,369 -€3,353 -26.4%
Stocks 30/36 €12,722 €9,369 -€3,353 -26.4%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €7,003 €6,937 -€67 -1.0%
Other amounts receivable 41 €7,003 €6,937 -€67 -1.0%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €28,885 €158,945 +€130,060 +450%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €1,832 €275 -€1,557 -85.0%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €126,950 €183,122 +€56,171 +44.2%
Equity 10/15 €95,010 €147,733 +€52,724 +55.5%
Contributions 10/11 €50,000 €50,000 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €30,364 €81,364 +€51,000 +168%
Non-distributable reserves 130/1 €5,000 €5,000 = 0.0%
Reserves not available under the articles 1311 €5,000 €5,000 = 0.0%
Tax-exempt reserves 132 €6,364 €6,364 = 0.0%
Distributable reserves 133 €19,000 €70,000 +€51,000 +268%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €14,646 €16,369 +€1,724 +11.8%
Amounts payable 17/49 €31,941 €35,388 +€3,447 +10.8%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €31,941 €35,388 +€3,447 +10.8%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €6,467 - -€6,467
Trade debts 44 €8,948 €441 -€8,507 -95.1%
Suppliers 440/4 €8,948 €441 -€8,507 -95.1%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €9,682 €28,694 +€19,012 +196%
Taxes 450/3 €2,071 €22,649 +€20,578 +994%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €7,611 €6,045 -€1,566 -20.6%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €6,844 €6,253 -€591 -8.6%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €27,958 €29,589 +€1,631 +5.8%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €4,098 €602 -€3,496 -85.3%
Write-downs on stocks, contracts in progress and trade receivables: additions (reversals) 631/4 €2 €94 +€93 +6,126%
Other operating charges 640/8 €3,251 €2,913 -€339 -10.4%
Gross operating margin 9900 €51,597 €107,535 +€55,939 +108%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €16,287 €74,337 +€58,050 +356%
Financial income 75/76B €382 €36 -€345 -90.5%
Recurring financial income 75 €382 €36 -€345 -90.5%
Financial charges 65/66B €522 -€1,894 -€2,416
Recurring financial charges 65 €522 -€1,894 -€2,416
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €16,147 €76,268 +€60,120 +372%
Income taxes 67/77 €1,001 €23,544 +€22,543 +2,252%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €15,147 €52,724 +€37,577 +248%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €15,147 €52,724 +€37,577 +248%

Value

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

Indicative value of the equity

Indication, not a valuation or advice
€135,181 to €159,707

Midpoint €145,400 · 50% capitalised earnings, 50% adjusted equity

Capitalisation rate 12% result over 3 years earnings weight 50%

Adjusted equity €147,733
Capitalised earnings €122,629 to €171,680
Indication €135,181 to €159,707

Adjusted equity

balance sheet 31-12-2025
Equity (10/15)
€147,733
Revaluation of assets
€0
Deferred tax on the revaluation
€0
Other adjustment
€0
Adjusted equity
€147,733

Capitalised earnings

net result for the year (9904)
2025
€52,724
2024
€15,147
2023
-€16,367
2022
-€3,754
excluding non-recurring income and charges
-€4,284
2021
€1,387
excluding non-recurring income and charges
€1,347
Average result
€17,168
Divided by the capitalisation rate
14% / 12% / 10%
Capitalised earnings
€122,629 / €143,067 / €171,680

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 14 November 2026 via checked.be.