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AUTO-BEUTELS: 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-BEUTELS

BE 0478.415.579
NACE 47.811, Retail sale of cars and light vans (up to 3.5 tonnes)
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€98,286
2024 · €69,318+€28,968
Equity
€379,024
2024 · €280,738+€98,286
Cash
€225,018
2024 · €119,072+€105,947
Balance sheet total
€939,770
2024 · €873,983+€65,786

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Cash +€105,947

    up €105,947 (+89.0%), from €119,072 to €225,018

    mainly Net result for the year (+€98,286) and Depreciation (+€51,610)

  • Stocks and contracts -€43,416

    down €43,416 (-30.4%), from €142,768 to €99,352

  • Receivables within one year +€22,068

    up €22,068 (+24.0%), from €91,941 to €114,009

    of which Trade receivables: +€15,650

  • Tangible fixed assets -€16,315

    down €16,315 (-3.2%), from €511,983 to €495,668

Equity and liabilities
  • Reserves +€98,286

    up €98,286 (+45.8%), from €214,704 to €312,990

    of which Distributable reserves: +€98,286

  • Trade debts -€29,764

    down €29,764 (-29.5%), from €101,038 to €71,274

  • Short-term financial debts +€25,250

    new in 2025: €25,250

  • Debts after one year -€24,786

    down €24,786 (-6.9%), from €359,370 to €334,583

  • Other debts -€15,028

    down €15,028 (-43.7%), from €34,428 to €19,400

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin +€100,671

    up €100,671 (+28.6%), from €351,453 to €452,123

  • Staff costs +€48,660

    up €48,660 (+28.0%), from €174,075 to €222,735

  • Taxes +€15,302

    up €15,302 (+53.2%), from €28,766 to €44,068

  • Financial charges +€6,405

    up €6,405 (+42.9%), from €14,927 to €21,332

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 €69,318
Gross operating margin +€100,671
Staff costs -€48,660
Depreciation +€453
Other operating charges -€2,421
Financial income +€633
Financial charges -€6,405
Taxes -€15,302
Result 2025 €98,286
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 +€140,224
Investment -€35,295
Financing +€1,017
Cash 2024 €119,072
Net result for the year +€98,286
Depreciation +€51,610
Stocks and contracts +€43,416
Receivables within one year -€22,068
Deferred charges and accrued income +€2,499
Trade debts -€29,764
Tax, wage and social debts +€11,274
Other debts -€15,028
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€35,295
Debts after one year -€24,786
Current portion of long-term debt +€553
Short-term financial debts +€25,250
Cash 2025 €225,018
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 48 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €873,983 €939,770 +€65,786 +7.5%
Fixed assets 21/28 €511,983 €495,668 -€16,315 -3.2%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €511,983 €495,668 -€16,315 -3.2%
Land and buildings 22 €475,934 €469,446 -€6,488 -1.4%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €12,832 €8,082 -€4,750 -37.0%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €23,217 €18,140 -€5,077 -21.9%
Current assets 29/58 €362,001 €444,102 +€82,101 +22.7%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €142,768 €99,352 -€43,416 -30.4%
Stocks 30/36 €142,768 €99,352 -€43,416 -30.4%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €91,941 €114,009 +€22,068 +24.0%
Trade receivables 40 €91,834 €107,485 +€15,650 +17.0%
Other amounts receivable 41 €106 €6,524 +€6,418 +6,027%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €119,072 €225,018 +€105,947 +89.0%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €8,221 €5,722 -€2,499 -30.4%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €873,983 €939,770 +€65,786 +7.5%
Equity 10/15 €280,738 €379,024 +€98,286 +35.0%
Contributions 10/11 €18,600 €18,600 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €214,704 €312,990 +€98,286 +45.8%
Non-distributable reserves 130/1 €1,860 €1,860 = 0.0%
Reserves not available under the articles 1311 €1,860 €1,860 = 0.0%
Distributable reserves 133 €212,844 €311,130 +€98,286 +46.2%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €47,433 €47,433 = 0.0%
Amounts payable 17/49 €593,246 €560,746 -€32,500 -5.5%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €359,370 €334,583 -€24,786 -6.9%
Financial debts 170/4 €359,370 €334,583 -€24,786 -6.9%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €233,876 €226,162 -€7,714 -3.3%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €24,233 €24,786 +€553 +2.3%
Financial debts 43 - €25,250 +€25,250
Credit institutions 430/8 - €25,250 +€25,250
Trade debts 44 €101,038 €71,274 -€29,764 -29.5%
Suppliers 440/4 €101,038 €71,274 -€29,764 -29.5%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €74,178 €85,452 +€11,274 +15.2%
Taxes 450/3 €61,618 €55,794 -€5,824 -9.5%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €12,560 €29,658 +€17,099 +136%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €34,428 €19,400 -€15,028 -43.7%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €174,075 €222,735 +€48,660 +28.0%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €52,062 €51,610 -€453 -0.9%
Other operating charges 640/8 €12,466 €14,887 +€2,421 +19.4%
Gross operating margin 9900 €351,453 €452,123 +€100,671 +28.6%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €112,850 €162,891 +€50,042 +44.3%
Financial income 75/76B €162 €796 +€633 +390%
Recurring financial income 75 €162 €796 +€633 +390%
Financial charges 65/66B €14,927 €21,332 +€6,405 +42.9%
Recurring financial charges 65 €14,927 €21,332 +€6,405 +42.9%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €98,085 €142,354 +€44,270 +45.1%
Income taxes 67/77 €28,766 €44,068 +€15,302 +53.2%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €69,318 €98,286 +€28,968 +41.8%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €69,318 €98,286 +€28,968 +41.8%

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 14 October 2026 via checked.be.