Financials
Financial year 2025
PAPERBOY from Bornem, company number BE0543460811, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 25,557 after tax. For that financial year PAPERBOY recorded a gross margin of € 722,872 and equity of € 317,627. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 270,897 to € 25,557. The company is profitable. The buffer is growing. Debts are under control. The most recent annual accounts were filed with the National Bank of Belgium on July 6, 2026.
€ 317,627
▲ 9% vs 2024
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ 25,557
▼ 91% vs 2024
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 13,927
▼ 97% vs 2024
Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.
Stays in the company
No dividend for 2025. Retained profit grew to € 299,027.
People and assets in 2025
19.7
▲ 0.4 vs 2024
Average over the fiscal year, from the social balance sheet.
€ 650,268
▲ 15% vs 2024
€ 33,000 per full-time equivalent. Payroll staff only. What the director pays themselves is already netted into the gross margin and is not shown separately in the accounts.
€ 14,011
▼ 68% vs 2024
Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.
Debts at end 2025
€ 1,667
▼ 60% vs 2024
Loans from banks and other lenders, long and short.
€ 173,830
▲ 148% vs 2024
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 144,810
▼ 18% vs 2024
Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.
| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change 2024 → 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | € 674,546 | € 718,930 | € 1,025,153 | € 722,872 | ▼ 29% |
| Profit after taxes | € 126,469 | € 126,439 | € 270,897 | € 25,557 | ▼ 91% |
| Equity | € 147,633 | € 147,572 | € 292,069 | € 317,627 | ▲ 9% |
| Total debts | € 738,631 | € 741,260 | € 256,455 | € 1,132,454 | ▲ € 875,999 |
| Cash | € 87,809 | € 128,418 | € 445,530 | € 13,927 | ▼ 97% |
| Land & buildings | € 543,130 | € 531,189 | € 0 | - | |
| Retained profit | € 129,033 | € 128,972 | € 273,469 | € 299,027 | ▲ 9% |
| Dividend | € 0 | € 126,500 | € 126,400 | € 0 | ▼ 100% |
| Bank debt | € 588,354 | € 506,907 | € 4,167 | € 1,667 | ▼ 60% |
| Balance sheet total | € 886,264 | € 888,832 | € 548,524 | € 1,450,081 | ▲ 164% |
| Employees (FTE) | 16.1 | 16.7 | 19.3 | 19.7 | ▲ 0.4 |
Key figures of PAPERBOY, fiscal years 2022 to 2025, from the annual accounts filed with the National Bank of Belgium.Next annual account (fiscal year 2026) expected before 31 July 2027.
What happened to PAPERBOY?
What happened at PAPERBOY in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 25,557 (▼ 91% vs 2024). Source: NBB ↗
- Lestima BV stepped down as director. NBB
- Lestima BV became a director. NBB
- Luma became a director. NBB
- New establishment in Izegem. KBO
- Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO
In short
From € 126,469 profit in 2022 to € 25,557 profit in 2025.
Paid € 178,739 in corporate taxes since 2022.
Best year ever: 2024, with € 270,897 profit.
On average € 36,700 of value added per employee in 2025.
Management
The stake of BD MEDIA comes from that shareholder’s own annual accounts; small companies do not report their shareholders themselves.
PAPERBOYBehind PAPERBOY is Luma. The shares are held by BD MEDIA (100%).
Directors
According to the 2025 annual accounts
Director · represented by Rafaël Lambrix
Also active at: Flyerco I, DYMAR M.S., TAXI VERBOVEN VRACHT, IMMO VERBOVEN, De Grensverspreider, M & S INVEST, FlyerCo II, FlyerCo IV +9 more
since 2024
Director · represented by Leen Dehantschutter
Also active at: BELGIAN DISTRIBUTION GROUP, BD MEDIA, BD DIGITAL, BD LOG, BD Real Estate, BD Addressed
since 2024 · until 2026
Shareholders
100%
Participations
No participations in other companies reported.
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Klein-Mechelen(BOR) 18A
2880 Bornem
Wezestraat 70
8870 Izegem
Active since 19 December 2013
Who else lives here?
A building full of entrepreneurs or one very busy letterbox? Another 8 companies are registered at this address.
All companies at this address →Flyerco I same network
€ -8,119 gross margin · 2025
FlyerCo IV same network
€ -10,003 gross margin · 2025
BELGIAN DISTRIBUTION GROUP same network
€ 2.1 million revenue · 2025
BD MEDIA same network
€ 61.6 million revenue · 2025
BD DIGITAL same network
€ 214,353 gross margin · 2025
+3 more
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- Company number
- 0543.460.811
- VAT number
- BE 0543.460.811
- Registered office
- Klein-Mechelen(BOR) 18A, 2880 Bornem
- Names & denominations
- PAPERBOY
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Private limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 19 December 2013
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