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AUTO ARBAÏ: 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

AUTO ARBAÏ

BE 0727.546.817
NACE 47.811, Retail sale of cars and light vans (up to 3.5 tonnes)
financial year 2024 compared with 2023filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€23,701
2023 · €29,649-€5,948
Equity
€120,217
2023 · €96,516+€23,701
Cash
€29,352
2023 · €31,466-€2,114
Balance sheet total
€414,937
2023 · €272,495+€142,442

Largest movements

2023 to 2024
Assets
  • Receivables within one year +€77,439

    up €77,439 (+57.3%), from €135,059 to €212,498

    of which Trade receivables: +€82,806

  • Stocks and contracts +€62,929

    up €62,929 (+62.9%), from €100,088 to €163,018

  • Tangible fixed assets +€4,474

    up €4,474 (+81.7%), from €5,474 to €9,948

Equity and liabilities
  • Trade debts +€89,209

    up €89,209 (+74.2%), from €120,258 to €209,467

  • Advances received +€27,373

    up €27,373 (+121%), from €22,600 to €49,973

  • Profit (loss) carried forward +€23,701

    up €23,701 (+27.4%), from €86,516 to €110,217

Income statement
  • Taxes +€8,658

    new in 2024: €8,658

  • Other operating charges -€7,043

    down €7,043 (-77.0%), from €9,142 to €2,099

  • Gross operating margin -€3,485

    down €3,485 (-8.6%), from €40,415 to €36,930

  • Financial income +€1,956

    up €1,956 (+488,980%), from €0 to €1,956

  • Financial charges +€1,675

    up €1,675 (+493%), from €339 to €2,014

    of which Financial charges: +€1,284

From the 2023 result to the 2024 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 2023 €29,649
Gross operating margin -€3,485
Depreciation -€1,129
Other operating charges +€7,043
Financial income +€1,956
Financial charges -€1,675
Taxes -€8,658
Result 2024 €23,701
raises the resultlowers the result

Derived cash bridge

cash 2023 to 2024

Derived from the 2023 and 2024 balance sheets and the 2024 result: not a filed cash-flow statement. It shows where the money came from and went.

From operations +€4,774
Investment -€6,888
Financing €0
Cash 2023 €31,466
Net result for the year +€23,701
Depreciation +€2,414
Stocks and contracts -€62,929
Receivables within one year -€77,439
Deferred charges and accrued income +€287
Trade debts +€89,209
Tax, wage and social debts +€794
Advances received +€27,373
Other debts +€1,364
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€6,888
Cash 2024 €29,352
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 38 lines
Line Code 2023 2024 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €272,495 €414,937 +€142,442 +52.3%
Fixed assets 21/28 €5,594 €10,068 +€4,474 +80.0%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €5,474 €9,948 +€4,474 +81.7%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €5,474 €9,948 +€4,474 +81.7%
Financial fixed assets 28 €120 €120 = 0.0%
Current assets 29/58 €266,901 €404,868 +€137,967 +51.7%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €100,088 €163,018 +€62,929 +62.9%
Stocks 30/36 €100,088 €163,018 +€62,929 +62.9%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €135,059 €212,498 +€77,439 +57.3%
Trade receivables 40 €129,193 €211,998 +€82,806 +64.1%
Other amounts receivable 41 €5,867 €500 -€5,367 -91.5%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €31,466 €29,352 -€2,114 -6.7%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €287 - -€287
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €272,495 €414,937 +€142,442 +52.3%
Equity 10/15 €96,516 €120,217 +€23,701 +24.6%
Contributions 10/11 €10,000 €10,000 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €86,516 €110,217 +€23,701 +27.4%
Amounts payable 17/49 €175,979 €294,720 +€118,740 +67.5%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €175,979 €294,720 +€118,740 +67.5%
Trade debts 44 €120,258 €209,467 +€89,209 +74.2%
Suppliers 440/4 €120,258 €209,467 +€89,209 +74.2%
Advances received on contracts in progress 46 €22,600 €49,973 +€27,373 +121%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 - €794 +€794
Taxes 450/3 - €794 +€794
Other amounts payable 47/48 €33,122 €34,485 +€1,364 +4.1%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €1,285 €2,414 +€1,129 +87.8%
Other operating charges 640/8 €9,142 €2,099 -€7,043 -77.0%
Gross operating margin 9900 €40,415 €36,930 -€3,485 -8.6%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €29,988 €32,417 +€2,429 +8.1%
Financial income 75/76B €0 €1,956 +€1,956 +488,980%
Recurring financial income 75 €0 €1,956 +€1,956 +488,980%
Financial charges 65/66B €339 €2,014 +€1,675 +493%
Recurring financial charges 65 €339 €1,623 +€1,284 +378%
Non-recurring financial charges 66B - €391 +€391
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €29,649 €32,359 +€2,710 +9.1%
Income taxes 67/77 - €8,658 +€8,658
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €29,649 €23,701 -€5,948 -20.1%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €29,649 €23,701 -€5,948 -20.1%

Source: filed annual accounts (NBB), financial years ended 31 December 2023 and 31 December 2024. Colour: green is a favourable move for that line, red an unfavourable one. Prepared on 25 October 2026 via checked.be.