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AUTO BMA: what changed

Two fiscal 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 BMA

BE 0766.398.186
NACE 46.711, Wholesale of cars and light vans (up to 3.5 tonnes)
fiscal year 2023 against 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€15,643
2023 · €59,613-€43,970
Equity
€329,859
2023 · €314,216+€15,643
Cash
€5,702
2023 · €2,954+€2,748
Balance sheet total
€494,029
2023 · €619,027-€124,998

Largest movements

2023 to 2024
Assets
  • Stocks and contracts -€319,368

    down €319,368 (-54.8%), from €582,717 to €263,349

  • Receivables within one year +€190,537

    up €190,537 (+4191.6%), from €4,546 to €195,082

    of which Trade receivables: +€170,111

Equity and liabilities
  • Other debts -€130,635

    down €130,635 (-76.0%), from €171,972 to €41,337

  • Trade debts +€34,639

    up €34,639 (+259.3%), from €13,358 to €47,998

  • Advances received -€31,193

    no longer reported in 2024 (was €31,193)

  • Profit (loss) carried forward +€15,643

    up €15,643 (+5.0%), from €310,216 to €325,859

  • Tax, wage and social debts -€13,452

    down €13,452 (-15.2%), from €88,288 to €74,836

    of which Taxes: -€16,452

Income statement
  • Turnover -€2.7m

    no longer reported in 2024 (was €2.7m)

  • Purchases and services -€2.6m

    no longer reported in 2024 (was €2.6m)

  • Gross operating margin -€100,749

    down €100,749 (-78.2%), from €128,755 to €28,006

  • Staff costs -€32,589

    down €32,589 (-83.6%), from €38,994 to €6,406

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 €59,613
Gross operating margin -€100,749
Staff costs +€32,589
Depreciation +€8,042
Other operating charges +€1,922
Other operating items +€500
Financial income -€1
Financial charges +€1,320
Taxes +€12,407
Result 2024 €15,643

Cash bridge derived

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 +€3,833
Investment -€1,086
Financing €0
Cash 2023 €2,954
Net result for the year +€15,643
Stocks and contracts +€319,368
Receivables within one year -€190,537
Trade debts +€34,639
Tax, wage and social debts -€13,452
Advances received -€31,193
Other debts -€130,635
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€1,086
Cash 2024 €5,702
Every line side by side 45 lines
Line Code 2023 2024 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €619,027 €494,029 -€124,998 -20.2%
Fixed assets 21/28 €28,811 €29,896 +€1,086 +3.8%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €28,383 €29,469 +€1,086 +3.8%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €4,373 €4,373 = 0.0%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €3,187 €4,272 +€1,086 +34.1%
Other tangible fixed assets 26 €20,824 €20,824 = 0.0%
Financial fixed assets 28 €427 €427 = 0.0%
Current assets 29/58 €590,217 €464,133 -€126,083 -21.4%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €582,717 €263,349 -€319,368 -54.8%
Stocks 30/36 €582,717 €263,349 -€319,368 -54.8%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €4,546 €195,082 +€190,537 +4191.6%
Trade receivables 40 €1,014 €171,126 +€170,111 +16770.0%
Other amounts receivable 41 €3,531 €23,957 +€20,425 +578.4%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €2,954 €5,702 +€2,748 +93.0%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €619,027 €494,029 -€124,998 -20.2%
Equity 10/15 €314,216 €329,859 +€15,643 +5.0%
Contributions 10/11 €4,000 €4,000 = 0.0%
Outside capital 11 - €4,000 +€4,000
Other 1109/19 - €4,000 +€4,000
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €310,216 €325,859 +€15,643 +5.0%
Amounts payable 17/49 €304,811 €164,171 -€140,640 -46.1%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €304,811 €164,171 -€140,640 -46.1%
Trade debts 44 €13,358 €47,998 +€34,639 +259.3%
Suppliers 440/4 €13,358 €47,998 +€34,639 +259.3%
Advances received on contracts in progress 46 €31,193 - -€31,193
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €88,288 €74,836 -€13,452 -15.2%
Taxes 450/3 €84,799 €68,347 -€16,452 -19.4%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €3,488 €6,488 +€3,000 +86.0%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €171,972 €41,337 -€130,635 -76.0%
Turnover 70 €2,719,260 - -€2.7m
Goods, raw materials, services and sundry goods 60/61 €2,590,505 - -€2.6m
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €38,994 €6,406 -€32,589 -83.6%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €8,042 - -€8,042
Other operating charges 640/8 €3,795 €1,873 -€1,922 -50.6%
Non-recurring operating charges 66A €500 - -€500
Gross operating margin 9900 €128,755 €28,006 -€100,749 -78.2%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €77,424 €19,727 -€57,697 -74.5%
Financial income 75/76B €1 - -€1
Recurring financial income 75 €1 - -€1
Financial charges 65/66B €1,494 €174 -€1,320 -88.4%
Recurring financial charges 65 €1,494 €174 -€1,320 -88.4%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €75,931 €19,553 -€56,378 -74.2%
Income taxes 67/77 €16,318 €3,911 -€12,407 -76.0%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €59,613 €15,643 -€43,970 -73.8%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €59,613 €15,643 -€43,970 -73.8%

Source: filed annual accounts (NBB), fiscal years ended 31 December 2023 and 31 December 2024. Colour: green is a favourable move for that line, red an unfavourable one. Prepared on 3 October 2026 via checked.be.