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AUTO WORLD: 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 WORLD

BE 0807.324.565
NACE 47.811, Retail sale of cars and light vans (up to 3.5 tonnes)
fiscal year 2024 against 2025filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
-€135
2024 · -€48,885+€48,750
Equity
€38,845
2024 · €48,980-€10,135
Cash
€50,919
2024 · €47,908+€3,011
Balance sheet total
€231,419
2024 · €283,805-€52,386

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Stocks and contracts -€40,561

    down €40,561 (-23.3%), from €174,442 to €133,881

  • Receivables within one year -€14,304

    down €14,304 (-28.6%), from €49,971 to €35,667

    of which Trade receivables: -€14,004

  • Cash +€3,011

    up €3,011 (+6.3%), from €47,908 to €50,919

    mainly Stocks and contracts (+€40,561) and Receivables within one year (+€14,304)

Equity and liabilities
  • Short-term financial debts -€23,783

    no longer reported in 2025 (was €23,783)

  • Debts after one year -€22,525

    down €22,525 (-51.2%), from €44,000 to €21,475

  • Tax, wage and social debts -€18,116

    down €18,116 (-34.3%), from €52,859 to €34,743

    of which Taxes: -€25,487

  • Reserves -€10,000

    down €10,000 (-13.3%), from €75,160 to €65,160

  • Other debts +€10,000

    new in 2025: €10,000

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin +€43,195

    up €43,195, from -€30,407 to €12,788

  • Other operating charges -€7,270

    down €7,270 (-70.4%), from €10,326 to €3,056

  • Financial charges +€1,697

    up €1,697 (+24.8%), from €6,856 to €8,553

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 -€48,885
Gross operating margin +€43,195
Depreciation +€4
Other operating charges +€7,270
Financial income -€9
Financial charges -€1,697
Taxes -€13
Result 2025 -€135

Cash bridge derived

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 +€57,581
Investment -€268
Financing -€54,302
Cash 2024 €47,908
Net result for the year -€135
Depreciation +€1,173
Stocks and contracts +€40,561
Receivables within one year +€14,304
Deferred charges and accrued income -€373
Trade debts +€5,167
Tax, wage and social debts -€18,116
Other debts +€10,000
Accrued charges and deferred income +€5,000
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€268
Debts after one year -€22,525
Current portion of long-term debt +€2,006
Short-term financial debts -€23,783
Contributions, distributions and other -€10,000
Cash 2025 €50,919
Every line side by side 49 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €283,805 €231,419 -€52,386 -18.5%
Fixed assets 21/28 €3,416 €2,511 -€905 -26.5%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €3,416 €2,511 -€905 -26.5%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €1,186 €746 -€440 -37.1%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €2,230 €1,765 -€465 -20.9%
Current assets 29/58 €280,389 €228,908 -€51,481 -18.4%
Amounts receivable after more than one year 29 €8,000 €8,000 = 0.0%
Other amounts receivable 291 €8,000 €8,000 = 0.0%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €174,442 €133,881 -€40,561 -23.3%
Stocks 30/36 €174,442 €133,881 -€40,561 -23.3%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €49,971 €35,667 -€14,304 -28.6%
Trade receivables 40 €44,799 €30,795 -€14,004 -31.3%
Other amounts receivable 41 €5,172 €4,872 -€300 -5.8%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €47,908 €50,919 +€3,011 +6.3%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €68 €441 +€373 +548.5%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €283,805 €231,419 -€52,386 -18.5%
Equity 10/15 €48,980 €38,845 -€10,135 -20.7%
Contributions 10/11 €18,600 €18,600 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €75,160 €65,160 -€10,000 -13.3%
Distributable reserves 133 €75,160 €65,160 -€10,000 -13.3%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 -€44,780 -€44,915 -€135 -0.3%
Amounts payable 17/49 €234,825 €192,574 -€42,251 -18.0%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €44,000 €21,475 -€22,525 -51.2%
Financial debts 170/4 €44,000 €21,475 -€22,525 -51.2%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €190,825 €166,099 -€24,726 -13.0%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €20,519 €22,525 +€2,006 +9.8%
Financial debts 43 €23,783 - -€23,783
Credit institutions 430/8 €23,783 - -€23,783
Trade debts 44 €90,364 €95,531 +€5,167 +5.7%
Suppliers 440/4 €90,364 €94,926 +€4,562 +5.0%
Bills of exchange payable 441 - €605 +€605
Advances received on contracts in progress 46 €3,300 €3,300 = 0.0%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €52,859 €34,743 -€18,116 -34.3%
Taxes 450/3 €50,843 €25,356 -€25,487 -50.1%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €2,016 €9,387 +€7,371 +365.6%
Other amounts payable 47/48 - €10,000 +€10,000
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 - €5,000 +€5,000
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €1,177 €1,173 -€4 -0.3%
Other operating charges 640/8 €10,326 €3,056 -€7,270 -70.4%
Gross operating margin 9900 -€30,407 €12,788 +€43,195
Operating profit (loss) 9901 -€41,910 €8,559 +€50,469
Financial income 75/76B €9 - -€9
Recurring financial income 75 €9 - -€9
Financial charges 65/66B €6,856 €8,553 +€1,697 +24.8%
Recurring financial charges 65 €6,856 €8,553 +€1,697 +24.8%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 -€48,757 €6 +€48,763
Income taxes 67/77 €128 €141 +€13 +10.2%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 -€48,885 -€135 +€48,750 +99.7%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 -€48,885 -€135 +€48,750 +99.7%

Source: filed annual accounts (NBB), fiscal years ended 31 December 2024 and 31 December 2025. Colour: green is a favourable move for that line, red an unfavourable one. Prepared on 4 October 2026 via checked.be.