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AUTO AZ: 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 AZ

BE 0821.286.132
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
€69
2023 · -€2,269+€2,338
Equity
-€13,773
2023 · -€13,842+€69
Cash
-
2023 · €3,408-€3,408
Balance sheet total
€43,197
2023 · €47,175-€3,978

Largest movements

2023 to 2024
Assets
  • Cash -€3,408

    no longer reported in 2024 (was €3,408)

    mainly Trade debts (-€23,620) and Short-term financial debts (-€20)

  • Receivables within one year -€570

    down €570 (-2.1%), from €26,966 to €26,397

    of which Other amounts receivable: -€570

Equity and liabilities
  • Trade debts -€23,620

    down €23,620 (-49.8%), from €47,432 to €23,812

  • Other debts +€19,594

    up €19,594 (+228%), from €8,608 to €28,202

Income statement
  • Financial charges -€4,754

    down €4,754 (-86.7%), from €5,482 to €728

    of which Non-recurring financial charges: -€4,400

  • Gross operating margin -€2,894

    down €2,894 (-78.4%), from €3,690 to €797

  • Other operating charges -€478

    no longer reported in 2024 (was €478)

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 -€2,269
Gross operating margin -€2,894
Other operating charges +€478
Financial charges +€4,754
Result 2024 €69
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 -€3,388
Investment €0
Financing -€20
Cash 2023 €3,408
Net result for the year +€69
Receivables within one year +€570
Trade debts -€23,620
Other debts +€19,594
Short-term financial debts -€20
Cash 2024 €0
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 31 lines
Line Code 2023 2024 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €47,175 €43,197 -€3,978 -8.4%
Current assets 29/58 €47,175 €43,197 -€3,978 -8.4%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €16,800 €16,800 = 0.0%
Stocks 30/36 €16,800 €16,800 = 0.0%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €26,966 €26,397 -€570 -2.1%
Trade receivables 40 €17,536 €17,536 = 0.0%
Other amounts receivable 41 €9,430 €8,860 -€570 -6.0%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €3,408 - -€3,408
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €47,175 €43,197 -€3,978 -8.4%
Equity 10/15 -€13,842 -€13,773 +€69 +0.5%
Contributions 10/11 €18,600 €18,600 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €516 €516 = 0.0%
Non-distributable reserves 130/1 €516 €516 = 0.0%
Reserves not available under the articles 1311 €516 €516 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 -€32,957 -€32,889 +€69 +0.2%
Amounts payable 17/49 €61,016 €56,970 -€4,047 -6.6%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €61,016 €56,970 -€4,047 -6.6%
Financial debts 43 €4,976 €4,956 -€20 -0.4%
Credit institutions 430/8 €4,976 €4,956 -€20 -0.4%
Trade debts 44 €47,432 €23,812 -€23,620 -49.8%
Suppliers 440/4 €47,432 €23,812 -€23,620 -49.8%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €8,608 €28,202 +€19,594 +228%
Other operating charges 640/8 €478 - -€478
Gross operating margin 9900 €3,690 €797 -€2,894 -78.4%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €3,213 €797 -€2,416 -75.2%
Financial charges 65/66B €5,482 €728 -€4,754 -86.7%
Recurring financial charges 65 €1,082 €728 -€354 -32.7%
Non-recurring financial charges 66B €4,400 - -€4,400
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 -€2,269 €69 +€2,338
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 -€2,269 €69 +€2,338
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 -€2,269 €69 +€2,338

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 16 October 2026 via checked.be.