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CAR - GAUME: 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

CAR - GAUME

BE 0474.369.293
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
-€10,354
2023 · -€32,605+€22,251
Equity
-€72,279
2023 · -€61,925-€10,354
Cash
€4,151
2023 · €3,416+€735
Balance sheet total
€67,617
2023 · €86,278-€18,661

Largest movements

2023 to 2024
Assets
  • Receivables within one year -€14,883

    down €14,883 (-36.6%), from €40,684 to €25,801

    of which Trade receivables: -€13,577

  • Tangible fixed assets -€2,843

    down €2,843 (-15.9%), from €17,933 to €15,089

    of which Plant, machinery and equipment: -€1,441

  • Stocks and contracts -€1,865

    down €1,865 (-10.5%), from €17,841 to €15,976

Equity and liabilities
  • Profit (loss) carried forward -€10,354

    down €10,354 (-10.1%), from -€102,125 to -€112,479

  • Current portion of long-term debt -€9,385

    down €9,385 (-100%), from €9,385 to €0

  • Other debts +€3,775

    up €3,775 (+6.4%), from €59,314 to €63,090

  • Tax, wage and social debts -€2,551

    down €2,551 (-72.7%), from €3,509 to €959

  • Debts after one year -€2,333

    down €2,333 (-100%), from €2,333 to €0

Income statement
  • Write-downs -€24,113

    down €24,113 (-100%), from €24,113 to €0

  • Other operating charges +€13,085

    up €13,085 (+298%), from €4,397 to €17,482

  • Depreciation -€9,351

    down €9,351 (-76.7%), from €12,195 to €2,843

  • Gross operating margin +€7,941

    up €7,941 (+68.7%), from €11,558 to €19,499

  • Taxes +€5,826

    up €5,826, from €0 to €5,826

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 -€32,605
Gross operating margin +€7,941
Depreciation +€9,351
Write-downs +€24,113
Other operating charges -€13,085
Financial income +€156
Financial charges -€399
Taxes -€5,826
Result 2024 -€10,354
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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 +€12,021
Investment €0
Financing -€11,285
Cash 2023 €3,416
Net result for the year -€10,354
Depreciation +€2,843
Stocks and contracts +€1,865
Receivables within one year +€14,883
Deferred charges and accrued income -€195
Trade debts +€1,754
Tax, wage and social debts -€2,551
Other debts +€3,775
Debts after one year -€2,333
Current portion of long-term debt -€9,385
Short-term financial debts +€432
Cash 2024 €4,151
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Every line side by side 46 lines
Line Code 2023 2024 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €86,278 €67,617 -€18,661 -21.6%
Fixed assets 21/28 €17,933 €15,089 -€2,843 -15.9%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €17,933 €15,089 -€2,843 -15.9%
Land and buildings 22 €8,000 €8,000 = 0.0%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €4,331 €2,890 -€1,441 -33.3%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €5,602 €4,199 -€1,402 -25.0%
Leasing and similar rights 25 €0 - =
Current assets 29/58 €68,346 €52,528 -€15,818 -23.1%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €17,841 €15,976 -€1,865 -10.5%
Stocks 30/36 €17,841 €15,976 -€1,865 -10.5%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €40,684 €25,801 -€14,883 -36.6%
Trade receivables 40 €39,292 €25,715 -€13,577 -34.6%
Other amounts receivable 41 €1,392 €86 -€1,306 -93.8%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €3,416 €4,151 +€735 +21.5%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €6,404 €6,599 +€195 +3.0%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €86,278 €67,617 -€18,661 -21.6%
Equity 10/15 -€61,925 -€72,279 -€10,354 -16.7%
Contributions 10/11 €40,200 €40,200 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 -€102,125 -€112,479 -€10,354 -10.1%
Amounts payable 17/49 €148,203 €139,896 -€8,307 -5.6%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €2,333 €0 -€2,333 -100%
Financial debts 170/4 €2,333 €0 -€2,333 -100%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €145,871 €139,896 -€5,975 -4.1%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €9,385 €0 -€9,385 -100%
Financial debts 43 €14,525 €14,957 +€432 +3.0%
Credit institutions 430/8 €14,525 €14,957 +€432 +3.0%
Trade debts 44 €59,137 €60,891 +€1,754 +3.0%
Suppliers 440/4 €59,137 €60,891 +€1,754 +3.0%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €3,509 €959 -€2,551 -72.7%
Taxes 450/3 €3,509 €959 -€2,551 -72.7%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €59,314 €63,090 +€3,775 +6.4%
Non-recurring operating income 76A €4 €0 -€4 -100%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €12,195 €2,843 -€9,351 -76.7%
Write-downs on stocks, contracts in progress and trade receivables: additions (reversals) 631/4 €24,113 €0 -€24,113 -100%
Other operating charges 640/8 €4,397 €17,482 +€13,085 +298%
Non-recurring operating charges 66A €0 - =
Gross operating margin 9900 €11,558 €19,499 +€7,941 +68.7%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 -€29,147 -€827 +€28,321 +97.2%
Financial income 75/76B €0 €156 +€156 +51,953%
Recurring financial income 75 €0 €156 +€156 +51,953%
Financial charges 65/66B €3,458 €3,857 +€399 +11.5%
Recurring financial charges 65 €3,458 €3,857 +€399 +11.5%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 -€32,605 -€4,527 +€28,078 +86.1%
Income taxes 67/77 €0 €5,826 +€5,826
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 -€32,605 -€10,354 +€22,251 +68.2%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 -€32,605 -€10,354 +€22,251 +68.2%

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 26 October 2026 via checked.be.