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VRANKEN-BAILLIEN: 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

VRANKEN-BAILLIEN

BE 0477.953.147
NACE 47.621, Retail sale of newspapers and periodicals
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
-€2,040
2024 · €7,887-€9,927
Equity
€41,312
2024 · €43,352-€2,040
Cash
€17,422
2024 · €16,369+€1,053
Balance sheet total
€85,836
2024 · €89,152-€3,316

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Stocks and contracts -€1,588

    down €1,588 (-3.6%), from €44,695 to €43,107

  • Tangible fixed assets -€1,481

    down €1,481 (-8.5%), from €17,422 to €15,941

    of which Plant, machinery and equipment: -€3,163

  • Receivables within one year -€1,339

    down €1,339 (-24.1%), from €5,550 to €4,211

  • Cash +€1,053

    up €1,053 (+6.4%), from €16,369 to €17,422

    mainly Depreciation (+€4,327) and Trade debts (+€2,363)

Equity and liabilities
  • Trade debts +€2,363

    up €2,363 (+27.5%), from €8,595 to €10,958

  • Profit (loss) carried forward -€2,040

    down €2,040 (-12.5%), from €16,321 to €14,281

  • Debts after one year -€1,683

    down €1,683 (-34.8%), from €4,837 to €3,154

  • Other debts -€963

    down €963 (-3.4%), from €27,958 to €26,995

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin -€7,127

    down €7,127 (-19.0%), from €37,463 to €30,336

  • Staff costs +€1,880

    up €1,880 (+7.3%), from €25,677 to €27,557

  • Depreciation +€690

    up €690 (+19.0%), from €3,637 to €4,327

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 €7,887
Gross operating margin -€7,127
Staff costs -€1,880
Depreciation -€690
Other operating charges -€237
Financial income +€29
Financial charges -€2
Taxes -€20
Result 2025 -€2,040
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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 +€5,621
Investment -€2,885
Financing -€1,683
Cash 2024 €16,369
Net result for the year -€2,040
Depreciation +€4,327
Stocks and contracts +€1,588
Receivables within one year +€1,339
Trade debts +€2,363
Tax, wage and social debts -€802
Other debts -€963
Accrued charges and deferred income -€191
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€2,885
Debts after one year -€1,683
Cash 2025 €17,422
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Every line side by side 43 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €89,152 €85,836 -€3,316 -3.7%
Fixed assets 21/28 €22,538 €21,096 -€1,442 -6.4%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €17,422 €15,941 -€1,481 -8.5%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €15,448 €12,285 -€3,163 -20.5%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €1,974 €3,656 +€1,682 +85.2%
Financial fixed assets 28 €5,116 €5,155 +€39 +0.8%
Current assets 29/58 €66,614 €64,740 -€1,874 -2.8%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €44,695 €43,107 -€1,588 -3.6%
Stocks 30/36 €44,695 €43,107 -€1,588 -3.6%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €5,550 €4,211 -€1,339 -24.1%
Other amounts receivable 41 €5,550 €4,211 -€1,339 -24.1%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €16,369 €17,422 +€1,053 +6.4%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €89,152 €85,836 -€3,316 -3.7%
Equity 10/15 €43,352 €41,312 -€2,040 -4.7%
Contributions 10/11 €15,000 €15,000 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €12,031 €12,031 = 0.0%
Tax-exempt reserves 132 €2,285 €2,285 = 0.0%
Distributable reserves 133 €9,746 €9,746 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €16,321 €14,281 -€2,040 -12.5%
Amounts payable 17/49 €45,800 €44,524 -€1,276 -2.8%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €4,837 €3,154 -€1,683 -34.8%
Financial debts 170/4 €4,837 €3,154 -€1,683 -34.8%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €40,772 €41,370 +€598 +1.5%
Trade debts 44 €8,595 €10,958 +€2,363 +27.5%
Suppliers 440/4 €8,595 €10,958 +€2,363 +27.5%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €4,219 €3,417 -€802 -19.0%
Taxes 450/3 €1,189 €824 -€365 -30.7%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €3,030 €2,593 -€437 -14.4%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €27,958 €26,995 -€963 -3.4%
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 €191 - -€191
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €25,677 €27,557 +€1,880 +7.3%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €3,637 €4,327 +€690 +19.0%
Other operating charges 640/8 - €237 +€237
Gross operating margin 9900 €37,463 €30,336 -€7,127 -19.0%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €8,149 -€1,785 -€9,934
Financial income 75/76B - €29 +€29
Recurring financial income 75 - €29 +€29
Financial charges 65/66B €230 €232 +€2 +0.9%
Recurring financial charges 65 €230 €232 +€2 +0.9%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €7,919 -€1,988 -€9,907
Income taxes 67/77 €32 €52 +€20 +62.5%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €7,887 -€2,040 -€9,927
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €7,887 -€2,040 -€9,927

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 23 October 2026 via checked.be.