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GANS TRANSPORT

Active Private limited companyfounded 1988active for 38 yearsJohn Kennedylaan 31, 9042 GhentKBO/BCE: BE 0434.500.513 subsidiary of Gans Transport BV

Annual accounts 2025

abbreviated format, filed on 03-07-2026, 28 days before the deadline
Gross margin
€611,924
▼ 11.1%
Operating result
€163,582
▼ 40.0%
Profit
€147,747
▲ 21.2%
Working capital
€1.2m
▲ 23.3%
Solvency
47.3%
▼ 1.4 percentage points
Current ratio
2.32
▲ 0.08

Turnover and EBIT margin are not published. The abbreviated format does not require them. The turnover shown is an estimate from the gross margin.

Turnover ≈ €1.4m. Estimated: probably between €870,000 and €2.5m.

Balance sheet

balance sheet total €2.2m on 31-12-2025
What the company ownsHow it is paid for

Change in equityin €m

Change in cashin €m

Position in the sector

Solvency47.3%

Higher than 60% of 890 companies in 2025.

Current ratio2.32

Higher than 71% of 867 companies in 2025.

Return on assets6.6%

Higher than 60% of 880 companies in 2025.

GANS TRANSPORT Middle half of the sector 80% of the sector Abbreviated accounts in warehousing and transport support (NACE 52)

Net result: middle half · Equity: top quarter · Balance sheet total: middle half · Working capital: top quarter · Staff: middle half

Staff

Staff cost per FTE€111,766

Staff costs divided by the average number of full-time equivalents.

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Filed annual accounts

as filed with the National Bank, click a year to choose it
Line Trend202520242023202220212020201920182017201620152014201320122011201020092008
Balance sheet: assets
Total assets20/58 2.2m1.9m2.6m2.5m1.9m896,679711,5841.0m959,278924,146900,827715,165625,342404,857578,090755,6831.5m1.6m
Fixed assets21/28 33,34831,33332,65334,57726,46527,47726,4127,79114,14814,13221,48928,84635,02544,77353,25863,69273,84378,977
Tangible fixed assets22/27 9,1907,3758,69510,6192,5073,5192,4541546,51113,61220,96928,32634,50544,25252,73863,17273,60678,740
Land and buildings22 9,1907,2998,2119,124--------------
Furniture and vehicles24 0764841,4962,5073,5192,4541543587481,3942,0401,5084,5446,31910,04213,76612,461
Other tangible fixed assets26 --------6,15212,86419,57526,28632,99739,70846,41953,13059,84166,279
Financial fixed assets28 24,15823,95823,95823,95823,95823,95823,9587,6377,637520520520520520520520237237
Current assets29/58 2.2m1.8m2.6m2.5m1.8m869,202685,1731.0m945,130910,014879,338686,319590,317360,084524,832691,9911.4m1.5m
Amounts receivable within one year40/41 362,182529,116881,175928,716789,046356,118242,090346,666320,305248,154119,055100,518235,09945,252118,829242,196942,4031.1m
Trade receivables40 262,973335,280498,466550,179288,761259,938186,335154,823229,516157,93070,64799,979229,69240,01589,51996,542116,856348,248
Other amounts receivable41 99,209193,836382,709378,537500,28596,18055,755191,84390,78990,22448,4085395,4075,23729,310145,654825,547742,595
Current investments50/53 ------0101,573101,573101,502101,401101,202100,000100,000----
Cash at bank and in hand54/58 1.8m1.2m1.3m1.1m360,791491,474443,083452,434417,704560,359566,425484,384255,219202,720395,212333,509312,628156,845
Deferred charges and accrued income490/1 7,27980,815388,701433,787687,12021,6100129,425105,548-92,457215-12,11210,791116,286172,277255,046
Balance sheet: equity and liabilities
Total equity and liabilities10/49 2.2m1.9m2.6m2.5m1.9m896,679711,5841.0m959,278924,146900,827715,165625,342404,857578,090755,6831.5m1.6m
Equity10/15 1.1m904,271782,386521,625653,314476,774429,618605,428485,202361,494422,866301,802209,756153,716140,034102,1331.1m1.0m
Contributions10/11 18,59218,59218,59218,59218,59218,59218,59218,59218,59218,59218,59218,59218,59218,59218,59218,59218,59218,592
Issued capital100 ------18,59218,59218,59218,59218,59218,59218,59218,59218,59218,59218,59218,592
Reserves13 16,73316,73316,73316,73316,73316,73316,73316,73316,73316,73316,73316,73316,73316,73316,73316,73316,73316,733
Non-distributable reserves130/1 --01,8591,8591,859------------
Legal reserve130 ------1,8591,8591,8591,8591,8591,8591,8591,8591,8591,8591,8591,859
Reserves not available under the articles1311 --01,8591,8591,859------------
Tax-exempt reserves132 14,87414,87414,87414,87414,87414,87414,87414,87414,87414,87414,87414,87414,87414,87414,87414,87414,87414,874
Distributable reserves133 1,8591,8591,859---------------
Profit (loss) carried forward14 1.0m868,946747,062486,300617,989441,449394,293570,103449,877326,169387,542266,478174,431118,391104,70966,8081.0m1.0m
Amounts payable17/49 1.2m954,5741.8m2.0m1.2m419,905281,966432,460474,076562,652477,961413,363415,587251,141438,055653,550428,767541,547
Amounts payable within one year42/48 946,681817,6181.3m1.8m1.2m419,905260,789383,461434,758424,429460,451397,466376,923238,641248,711587,650284,677529,857
Trade debts44 785,300424,675710,9911.5m1.1m362,014148,383283,595336,488222,362338,361176,387297,053186,559120,069453,259146,940366,900
Suppliers440/4 785,300424,675710,9911.5m1.1m362,014148,383283,595336,488222,362338,361176,387297,053186,559120,069453,259146,940366,900
Taxes, remuneration and social security45 32,918125,062126,700134,75474,22555,90145,41669,69073,013174,773121,669141,07979,86952,082103,46384,21071,733162,958
Taxes450/3 6,14796,04726,5496,13011,2953,989012,80611,734118,56877,71993,12140,64729,26561,4428,96732,949-
Remuneration and social security454/9 26,77129,016100,151128,62562,93051,91245,41656,88461,28056,20443,95047,95839,22222,81642,02175,24338,784162,958
Other amounts payable47/48 128,462267,881490,726127,25747,2511,99066,99030,17625,25727,29542280,000--25,18050,18066,004-
Accrued charges and deferred income492/3 226,548136,956504,527205,871-021,17748,99939,318138,22317,51015,89738,66412,500189,34465,900144,09011,690
Income statement
Gross operating margin9900 611,924688,474726,236762,964625,011428,696416,429535,250522,149608,938482,314428,898358,587329,651393,315381,755138,730600,146
Remuneration, social security and pensions62 447,064412,660380,000486,937373,712349,645327,266330,039314,043302,311284,029278,670249,356276,641315,011300,641102,538536,145
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets630 1,1331,3201,9241,0121,0121,7645796,3577,1017,3577,3577,2039,74710,69210,43410,43410,4341,125
Write-downs on stocks, contracts in progress and trade receivables: additions (reversals)631/4 01,937--------------120-
Other operating charges640/8 14414113212212011913313011146334312410,6171191151,9113625,527
Operating profit (loss)9901 163,582272,416344,181274,893250,16777,16788,452198,724200,894298,807190,585142,90188,86642,19867,75568,76925,27657,349
Financial income75/76B 010,9829,0640881783,6191,9243191,4662,2262,8116741,62134624,02911,11141,188
Recurring financial income75 010,9829,0640881783,6191,9243191,4662,2262,8116741,62134624,02911,11141,188
Financial charges65/66B 22,4384,7402,0637,1603,8498,0101,3796155,0846366556801,0441,4852,3917,0003,0984,138
Recurring financial charges65 22,4384,7402,0637,1603,8498,0101,3796155,0846366556801,0441,4852,3917,0003,0984,138
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes9903 141,144278,659351,181267,733246,40569,33590,692200,033196,128299,636192,155145,03288,49542,33465,71085,79833,28994,399
Income taxes67/77 -6,603156,77490,42074,42269,86522,17916,50279,80772,420111,00971,09152,98632,45528,65327,80825,7151,06816,819
Profit (loss) for the period9904 147,747121,885260,761193,311176,54047,15674,190120,226123,708188,627121,06492,04756,04013,68237,90160,08332,22177,579
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated9905 147,747121,885260,761193,311176,54047,15674,190120,226123,708188,627121,06492,04756,04013,68237,90160,08332,22177,579
Appropriation of the result
Profit (loss) to be appropriated9906 1.0m868,946747,062811,300617,989441,449644,293570,103449,877576,169387,542266,478174,431118,391104,7091.1m1.0m1.0m
Profit (loss) brought forward from the previous period14P 868,946747,062486,300617,989441,449-------------
Profit to be distributed694/7 --0325,000-0250,000--250,000-----1.0m--
Return on contributions (dividend)694 --0325,000-0250,000--250,000-----1.0m--
Social balance sheet
Average staff (FTE)9087 43.63.3443.93.33.2332.933.23.9442.83.7
Hours worked1013 6,2976,2405,8676,4606,6846,4175,4375,2685,0695,5254,6224,8364,3105,0216,2286,2576,2496,662
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The accounts for 18 older financial years (1989-2007) were filed as documents without figures as data, scans for example.

The notes to these accounts have 12 items, including the statement of assets and debts, the cost breakdown and rights and commitments. You find them in the accounts filed with the NBB.

Source: Annual accounts 2025 at the NBB, filed on 03-07-2026.

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Filings

each dot is a set of accounts, on the day it reached the National Bank
Financial year Type Filed Reference Document
31-12-2025 abbreviated format 03-07-2026 2026-00251113 PDF
31-12-2024 abbreviated format 23-07-2025 2025-00299833 PDF
31-12-2023 abbreviated format 26-07-2024 2024-00291692 PDF
31-12-2022 abbreviated format 22-09-2023 2023-00453135 PDF
31-12-2021 abbreviated format 20-07-2022 2022-20205788 PDF
31-12-2020 abbreviated format 08-11-2021 2021-76700454 PDF
31-12-2019 abbreviated format 27-10-2020 2020-63800216 PDF
31-12-2018 abbreviated format 09-08-2019 2019-44700460 PDF
31-12-2017 abbreviated format 03-09-2018 2018-57800594 PDF
31-12-2016 abbreviated format 17-08-2017 2017-43800074 PDF
31-12-2015 abbreviated format 23-08-2016 2016-46100526 PDF
31-12-2014 abbreviated format 26-08-2015 2015-47600030 PDF
31-12-2013 abbreviated format 26-08-2014 2014-46000360 PDF
31-12-2012 abbreviated format 06-08-2013 2013-39400487 PDF
31-12-2011 abbreviated format 13-09-2012 2012-56500382 PDF
31-12-2010 abbreviated format 20-12-2011 2011-64400126 PDF
31-12-2009 abbreviated format 31-08-2010 2010-47900421 PDF
31-12-2008 abbreviated format 07-01-2010 2010-00500241 PDF
31-12-2007 abbreviated format 05-11-2008 2008-80200054 PDF
31-12-2006 abbreviated format 14-03-2008 2008-07000025 PDF
31-12-2005 abbreviated format 25-10-2006 2006-84500035 PDF
31-12-2004 abbreviated format 29-09-2005 2005-72500071 PDF
31-12-2003 abbreviated format 04-10-2004 2004-69600032 PDF
31-12-2002 abbreviated format 07-04-2004 2004-09800288 PDF
31-12-2001 abbreviated format 22-05-2003 2003-15600035 PDF
31-05-2000 abbreviated format 22-12-2000 2000-76700287 PDF
31-05-1999 abbreviated format 03-11-2000 2000-69100127 PDF
31-05-1998 abbreviated format 04-08-1999 1999-39602211 PDF
30-09-1997 abbreviated format 30-07-1999 1999-38903102 PDF
30-09-1996 abbreviated format 07-10-1997 1997-47903737 PDF
30-09-1995 full format 03-06-1996 1996-11602442 PDF
30-09-1994 full format 02-11-1995 1995-55803196 PDF
31-12-1992 full format 08-02-1994 1994-02101926 PDF
31-12-1991 full format 08-12-1992 1992-39901948 PDF
31-12-1990 full format 30-04-1992 1992-04805415 PDF
31-12-1989 full format 30-04-1992 1992-04805403 PDF

Subsidies and aid

Flemish government 2022 to 2025, 3 entries, €1,013 awarded, €1,013 paid

Year Entries AwardedPaid
2025 1 €237€237
2024 1 €222€222
2022 1 €554€554

Key figures and ratios

per financial year, computed from the annual accounts
Line Trend202520242023202220212020201920182017201620152014201320122011201020092008
EBITDA 164,716273,737346,105275,905251,17978,93189,031205,081207,994306,164197,942150,10498,61452,89178,18979,20335,71058,474
Cash flow 148,881123,205262,686194,323177,55248,92074,769126,583130,809195,984128,42199,25065,78724,37448,33670,51742,65578,705
Investment in fixed assets (approximation) 3,148009,12402,83019,20007,117001,02402,20702835,30178,561
Change in cash 604,857-95,220177,321774,690-130,68348,391-9,35134,730-142,656-6,06682,041229,16652,499-192,49261,70320,881155,784-
Working capital 1.2m1.0m1.3m692,919626,849449,297424,384646,637510,372485,585418,887288,853213,395121,443276,121104,3411.1m972,877
Solvency 47.3%48.6%29.9%20.6%35.1%53.2%60.4%58.3%50.6%39.1%46.9%42.2%33.5%38.0%24.2%13.5%71.4%65.8%
Current ratio 2.322.241.941.381.522.072.632.692.172.141.911.731.571.512.111.185.012.84
Debt to equity 1.121.062.343.861.850.880.660.710.981.561.131.371.981.633.136.400.400.52
ROE 14.0%13.5%33.3%37.1%27.0%9.9%17.3%19.9%25.5%52.2%28.6%30.5%26.7%8.9%27.1%58.8%3.0%7.5%
ROA 6.6%6.6%10.0%7.6%9.5%5.3%10.4%11.6%12.9%20.4%13.4%12.9%9.0%3.4%6.6%8.0%2.1%4.9%
Interest coverage 7.3457.75over 10038.5365.25-------------

A Belgian filing has no cash-flow statement. Cash flow is therefore an approximation, derived from the income statement. Investment is the acquisitions in the notes and, without them, the balance-sheet move.

Social balance sheet

Item31-12-202531-12-202431-12-202331-12-202231-12-2021
Employees at the balance-sheet date44344
full-time44344
part-time00000
in full-time equivalents44344
Average over the year, in full-time equivalents43.63.344
On a permanent contract44344
Joined012--
Left003--
Training hours-0---

Source: social balance sheet in the 2021 to 2025 annual accounts

Investments

fixed assets acquired
Item20252024202320222021
Tangible fixed assets€2,948--€9,124-
Financial fixed assets€200----
Depreciation and write-downs of the year€1,133€1,320€1,924€1,012€1,012

Source: notes to the 2021 to 2025 annual accounts (statement of fixed assets)

Insights on GANS TRANSPORT

The operating result for 2025 is 40% lower than in 2024 and the lowest since 2020. It is the second fall in a row.

Debt's share of the balance-sheet total rises from 51.4% to 52.7%. Equity and debt are higher.

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