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Centrum Garage: 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

Centrum Garage

BE 0423.704.908
NACE 95.311, General maintenance and repair of cars and light vans (up to 3.5 tonnes)
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€75,541
2024 · €79,352-€3,811
Equity
€778,267
2024 · €770,726+€7,541
Cash
€388,094
2024 · €345,759+€42,335
Balance sheet total
€967,306
2024 · €953,216+€14,090

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Stocks and contracts +€58,288

    up €58,288 (+22.2%), from €262,442 to €320,730

  • Receivables within one year -€50,293

    down €50,293 (-80.8%), from €62,220 to €11,927

    of which Trade receivables: -€27,896

  • Cash +€42,335

    up €42,335 (+12.2%), from €345,759 to €388,094

    mainly Net result for the year (+€75,541) and Receivables within one year (+€50,293)

  • Tangible fixed assets -€36,008

    down €36,008 (-18.3%), from €196,369 to €160,361

Equity and liabilities
  • Trade debts +€42,476

    up €42,476 (+250%), from €16,994 to €59,470

  • Debts after one year -€29,985

    down €29,985 (-25.6%), from €117,145 to €87,160

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin +€75,147

    up €75,147 (+26.1%), from €287,891 to €363,038

  • Write-downs +€53,950

    up €53,950, from -€34,521 to €19,429

  • Staff costs +€19,691

    up €19,691 (+11.4%), from €173,251 to €192,942

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 €79,352
Gross operating margin +€75,147
Staff costs -€19,691
Depreciation -€2,829
Write-downs -€53,950
Other operating charges -€2,485
Financial income -€475
Financial charges -€926
Taxes +€1,398
Result 2025 €75,541
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 +€141,699
Investment -€2,249
Financing -€97,114
Cash 2024 €345,759
Net result for the year +€75,541
Depreciation +€37,907
Stocks and contracts -€58,288
Receivables within one year +€50,293
Deferred charges and accrued income +€581
Trade debts +€42,476
Tax, wage and social debts -€6,813
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€1,899
Current investments -€350
Debts after one year -€29,985
Current portion of long-term debt +€871
Contributions, distributions and other -€68,000
Cash 2025 €388,094
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 47 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €953,216 €967,306 +€14,090 +1.5%
Fixed assets 21/28 €197,069 €161,061 -€36,008 -18.3%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €196,369 €160,361 -€36,008 -18.3%
Land and buildings 22 €159,300 €141,600 -€17,700 -11.1%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €14,427 €7,580 -€6,847 -47.5%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €22,643 €11,182 -€11,461 -50.6%
Financial fixed assets 28 €700 €700 = 0.0%
Current assets 29/58 €756,146 €806,245 +€50,099 +6.6%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €262,442 €320,730 +€58,288 +22.2%
Stocks 30/36 €262,442 €320,730 +€58,288 +22.2%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €62,220 €11,927 -€50,293 -80.8%
Trade receivables 40 €36,107 €8,211 -€27,896 -77.3%
Other amounts receivable 41 €26,113 €3,716 -€22,397 -85.8%
Current investments 50/53 €83,388 €83,738 +€350 +0.4%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €345,759 €388,094 +€42,335 +12.2%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €2,337 €1,756 -€581 -24.9%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €953,216 €967,306 +€14,090 +1.5%
Equity 10/15 €770,726 €778,267 +€7,541 +1.0%
Contributions 10/11 €18,600 €18,600 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €752,126 €759,667 +€7,541 +1.0%
Distributable reserves 133 €752,126 €759,667 +€7,541 +1.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 - €0 =
Amounts payable 17/49 €182,490 €189,039 +€6,549 +3.6%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €117,145 €87,160 -€29,985 -25.6%
Financial debts 170/4 €117,145 €87,160 -€29,985 -25.6%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €65,345 €101,880 +€36,534 +55.9%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €29,114 €29,985 +€871 +3.0%
Trade debts 44 €16,994 €59,470 +€42,476 +250%
Suppliers 440/4 €16,994 €59,470 +€42,476 +250%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €19,237 €12,424 -€6,813 -35.4%
Taxes 450/3 €9,079 €4,067 -€5,013 -55.2%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €10,158 €8,358 -€1,800 -17.7%
Non-recurring operating income 76A €0 - =
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €173,251 €192,942 +€19,691 +11.4%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €35,079 €37,907 +€2,829 +8.1%
Write-downs on stocks, contracts in progress and trade receivables: additions (reversals) 631/4 -€34,521 €19,429 +€53,950
Other operating charges 640/8 €3,538 €6,022 +€2,485 +70.2%
Gross operating margin 9900 €287,891 €363,038 +€75,147 +26.1%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €110,544 €106,736 -€3,808 -3.4%
Financial income 75/76B €1,799 €1,324 -€475 -26.4%
Recurring financial income 75 €1,799 €1,324 -€475 -26.4%
Financial charges 65/66B €4,019 €4,945 +€926 +23.0%
Recurring financial charges 65 €4,019 €4,945 +€926 +23.0%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €108,324 €103,115 -€5,209 -4.8%
Income taxes 67/77 €28,972 €27,574 -€1,398 -4.8%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €79,352 €75,541 -€3,811 -4.8%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €79,352 €75,541 -€3,811 -4.8%

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 28 October 2026 via checked.be.