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BAUWENS: 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

BAUWENS

BE 0883.450.858
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
-€256,940
2023 · -€46,230-€210,710
Equity
€326,775
2023 · €583,715-€256,940
Cash
€75,921
2023 · €329,797-€253,876
Balance sheet total
€3.3m
2023 · €3.7m-€368,459

Largest movements

2023 to 2024
Assets
  • Cash -€253,876

    down €253,876 (-77.0%), from €329,797 to €75,921

    mainly Net result for the year (-€256,940) and Debts after one year (-€196,832)

  • Receivables within one year -€139,248

    down €139,248 (-13.8%), from €1.0m to €872,196

    of which Trade receivables: -€139,248

  • Stocks and contracts +€78,811

    up €78,811 (+5.0%), from €1.6m to €1.7m

  • Tangible fixed assets -€54,662

    down €54,662 (-7.1%), from €774,668 to €720,006

    of which Land and buildings: -€50,144

Equity and liabilities
  • Reserves -€231,715

    down €231,715 (-97.1%), from €238,715 to €7,000

    of which Distributable reserves: -€231,715

  • Debts after one year -€196,832

    down €196,832 (-24.5%), from €802,550 to €605,718

  • Trade debts +€81,629

    up €81,629 (+8.1%), from €1.0m to €1.1m

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin -€234,926

    down €234,926, from €109,093 to -€125,833

  • Financial charges -€8,332

    down €8,332 (-13.1%), from €63,835 to €55,503

  • Depreciation -€6,733

    down €6,733 (-9.4%), from €71,739 to €65,006

  • Staff costs -€6,199

    down €6,199 (-75.1%), from €8,259 to €2,059

  • Other operating charges -€2,619

    down €2,619 (-19.8%), from €13,257 to €10,637

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 -€46,230
Gross operating margin -€234,926
Staff costs +€6,199
Depreciation +€6,733
Other operating charges +€2,619
Financial income +€332
Financial charges +€8,332
Result 2024 -€256,940
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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 -€29,997
Investment -€10,344
Financing -€213,534
Cash 2023 €329,797
Net result for the year -€256,940
Depreciation +€65,006
Stocks and contracts -€78,811
Receivables within one year +€139,248
Deferred charges and accrued income -€516
Trade debts +€81,629
Tax, wage and social debts +€34,384
Other debts -€13,997
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€10,344
Debts after one year -€196,832
Current portion of long-term debt -€16,702
Cash 2024 €75,921
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 49 lines
Line Code 2023 2024 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €3,708,407 €3,339,948 -€368,459 -9.9%
Fixed assets 21/28 €774,668 €720,006 -€54,662 -7.1%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €774,668 €720,006 -€54,662 -7.1%
Land and buildings 22 €727,004 €676,861 -€50,144 -6.9%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €44,465 €41,983 -€2,483 -5.6%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €3,198 €1,163 -€2,035 -63.6%
Current assets 29/58 €2,933,739 €2,619,942 -€313,797 -10.7%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €1,585,918 €1,664,729 +€78,811 +5.0%
Stocks 30/36 €1,585,918 €1,664,729 +€78,811 +5.0%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €1,011,444 €872,196 -€139,248 -13.8%
Trade receivables 40 €990,737 €851,489 -€139,248 -14.1%
Other amounts receivable 41 €20,706 €20,706 = 0.0%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €329,797 €75,921 -€253,876 -77.0%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €6,580 €7,096 +€516 +7.8%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €3,708,407 €3,339,948 -€368,459 -9.9%
Equity 10/15 €583,715 €326,775 -€256,940 -44.0%
Contributions 10/11 €70,000 €70,000 = 0.0%
Revaluation surpluses 12 €275,000 €275,000 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €238,715 €7,000 -€231,715 -97.1%
Non-distributable reserves 130/1 €7,000 €7,000 = 0.0%
Reserves not available under the articles 1311 €7,000 €7,000 = 0.0%
Distributable reserves 133 €231,715 €0 -€231,715 -100%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 - -€25,225 -€25,225
Amounts payable 17/49 €3,124,692 €3,013,173 -€111,519 -3.6%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €802,550 €605,718 -€196,832 -24.5%
Financial debts 170/4 €802,550 €605,718 -€196,832 -24.5%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €2,322,142 €2,407,455 +€85,313 +3.7%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €213,534 €196,832 -€16,702 -7.8%
Financial debts 43 €575,000 €575,000 = 0.0%
Credit institutions 430/8 €575,000 €575,000 = 0.0%
Trade debts 44 €1,011,498 €1,093,127 +€81,629 +8.1%
Suppliers 440/4 €1,011,498 €1,093,127 +€81,629 +8.1%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €255,993 €290,376 +€34,384 +13.4%
Taxes 450/3 €255,993 €290,376 +€34,384 +13.4%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €0 - =
Other amounts payable 47/48 €266,117 €252,119 -€13,997 -5.3%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €8,259 €2,059 -€6,199 -75.1%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €71,739 €65,006 -€6,733 -9.4%
Write-downs on stocks, contracts in progress and trade receivables: additions (reversals) 631/4 €0 - =
Other operating charges 640/8 €13,257 €10,637 -€2,619 -19.8%
Gross operating margin 9900 €109,093 -€125,833 -€234,926
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €15,839 -€203,535 -€219,374
Financial income 75/76B €1,766 €2,098 +€332 +18.8%
Recurring financial income 75 €1,766 €2,098 +€332 +18.8%
Financial charges 65/66B €63,835 €55,503 -€8,332 -13.1%
Recurring financial charges 65 €63,835 €55,503 -€8,332 -13.1%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 -€46,230 -€256,940 -€210,710 -456%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 -€46,230 -€256,940 -€210,710 -456%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 -€46,230 -€256,940 -€210,710 -456%

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 20 October 2026 via checked.be.