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A-SIMO: 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

A-SIMO

BE 0695.699.242
NACE 47.621, Retail sale of newspapers and periodicals
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€60,600
2024 · -€83,922+€144,522
Equity
€124,343
2024 · €120,686+€3,657
Cash
€118,834
2024 · €82,739+€36,095
Balance sheet total
€188,572
2024 · €211,115-€22,543

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Stocks and contracts -€49,612

    down €49,612 (-43.2%), from €114,893 to €65,281

  • Cash +€36,095

    up €36,095 (+43.6%), from €82,739 to €118,834

    mainly Net result for the year (+€60,600) and Stocks and contracts (+€49,612)

  • Deferred charges and accrued income -€11,745

    no longer reported in 2025 (was €11,745)

  • Receivables within one year +€3,392

    up €3,392 (+318%), from €1,066 to €4,457

    of which Other amounts receivable: +€3,517

Equity and liabilities
  • Trade debts -€33,916

    down €33,916 (-60.4%), from €56,107 to €22,191

  • Other debts +€18,050

    up €18,050 (+138%), from €13,093 to €31,142

  • Tax, wage and social debts -€7,016

    down €7,016 (-39.2%), from €17,912 to €10,896

    of which Remuneration and social security: -€13,075

  • Reserves +€3,657

    up €3,657 (+3.6%), from €102,086 to €105,743

  • Accrued charges and deferred income -€3,317

    no longer reported in 2025 (was €3,317)

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin +€104,517

    up €104,517, from -€11,819 to €92,698

  • Staff costs -€39,475

    down €39,475 (-63.7%), from €61,936 to €22,461

  • Taxes +€5,901

    up €5,901 (+3,718%), from €159 to €6,060

  • Financial charges -€5,386

    down €5,386 (-66.1%), from €8,146 to €2,760

  • Other operating charges -€1,110

    down €1,110 (-88.4%), from €1,255 to €146

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 -€83,922
Gross operating margin +€104,517
Staff costs +€39,475
Depreciation -€64
Other operating charges +€1,110
Financial charges +€5,386
Taxes -€5,901
Result 2025 €60,600
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 +€93,037
Investment €0
Financing -€56,943
Cash 2024 €82,739
Net result for the year +€60,600
Depreciation +€672
Stocks and contracts +€49,612
Receivables within one year -€3,392
Deferred charges and accrued income +€11,745
Trade debts -€33,916
Tax, wage and social debts -€7,016
Other debts +€18,050
Accrued charges and deferred income -€3,317
Contributions, distributions and other -€56,943
Cash 2025 €118,834
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 37 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €211,115 €188,572 -€22,543 -10.7%
Fixed assets 21/28 €672 €0 -€672 -100%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €672 €0 -€672 -100%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €672 €0 -€672 -100%
Current assets 29/58 €210,443 €188,572 -€21,872 -10.4%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €114,893 €65,281 -€49,612 -43.2%
Stocks 30/36 €114,893 €65,281 -€49,612 -43.2%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €1,066 €4,457 +€3,392 +318%
Trade receivables 40 €126 - -€126
Other amounts receivable 41 €940 €4,457 +€3,517 +374%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €82,739 €118,834 +€36,095 +43.6%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €11,745 - -€11,745
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €211,115 €188,572 -€22,543 -10.7%
Equity 10/15 €120,686 €124,343 +€3,657 +3.0%
Contributions 10/11 €18,600 €18,600 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €102,086 €105,743 +€3,657 +3.6%
Distributable reserves 133 €102,086 €105,743 +€3,657 +3.6%
Amounts payable 17/49 €90,429 €64,229 -€26,200 -29.0%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €87,112 €64,229 -€22,883 -26.3%
Trade debts 44 €56,107 €22,191 -€33,916 -60.4%
Suppliers 440/4 €56,107 €22,191 -€33,916 -60.4%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €17,912 €10,896 -€7,016 -39.2%
Taxes 450/3 €4,837 €10,896 +€6,058 +125%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €13,075 - -€13,075
Other amounts payable 47/48 €13,093 €31,142 +€18,050 +138%
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 €3,317 - -€3,317
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €61,936 €22,461 -€39,475 -63.7%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €608 €672 +€64 +10.5%
Other operating charges 640/8 €1,255 €146 -€1,110 -88.4%
Gross operating margin 9900 -€11,819 €92,698 +€104,517
Operating profit (loss) 9901 -€75,618 €69,420 +€145,038
Financial charges 65/66B €8,146 €2,760 -€5,386 -66.1%
Recurring financial charges 65 €8,146 €2,760 -€5,386 -66.1%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 -€83,764 €66,660 +€150,423
Income taxes 67/77 €159 €6,060 +€5,901 +3,718%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 -€83,922 €60,600 +€144,522
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 -€83,922 €60,600 +€144,522

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 27 October 2026 via checked.be.