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COX AUTOSERVICE: 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

COX AUTOSERVICE

BE 0458.885.422
NACE 47.811, Retail sale of cars and light vans (up to 3.5 tonnes)
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€38,347
2024 · €4,060+€34,287
Equity
€149,639
2024 · €111,293+€38,347
Cash
€99,363
2024 · €43,820+€55,544
Balance sheet total
€400,789
2024 · €353,147+€47,641

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Cash +€55,544

    up €55,544 (+127%), from €43,820 to €99,363

    mainly Net result for the year (+€38,347) and Depreciation (+€33,645)

  • Tangible fixed assets -€14,247

    down €14,247 (-8.7%), from €164,075 to €149,828

    of which Furniture and vehicles: -€21,945

  • Stocks and contracts +€9,957

    up €9,957 (+13.7%), from €72,861 to €82,818

  • Deferred charges and accrued income -€4,379

    down €4,379 (-57.1%), from €7,667 to €3,288

Equity and liabilities
  • Reserves +€38,347

    up €38,347 (+51.8%), from €74,093 to €112,439

    of which Distributable reserves: +€38,347

  • Debts after one year -€35,581

    down €35,581 (-35.6%), from €99,970 to €64,389

    of which Financial debts: -€35,581

  • Trade debts +€19,699

    up €19,699 (+47.8%), from €41,207 to €60,906

  • Tax, wage and social debts +€17,824

    up €17,824 (+258%), from €6,920 to €24,744

  • Accrued charges and deferred income +€6,529

    new in 2025: €6,529

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin +€59,703

    up €59,703 (+116%), from €51,414 to €111,117

  • Taxes +€13,786

    up €13,786 (+2,586%), from €533 to €14,319

  • Other operating charges +€8,171

    up €8,171 (+167%), from €4,890 to €13,061

  • Depreciation +€3,145

    up €3,145 (+10.3%), from €30,500 to €33,645

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 €4,060
Gross operating margin +€59,703
Staff costs +€61
Depreciation -€3,145
Other operating charges -€8,171
Financial income -€8
Financial charges -€368
Taxes -€13,786
Result 2025 €38,347
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 +€109,699
Investment -€19,398
Financing -€34,758
Cash 2024 €43,820
Net result for the year +€38,347
Depreciation +€33,645
Stocks and contracts -€9,957
Receivables within one year -€767
Deferred charges and accrued income +€4,379
Trade debts +€19,699
Tax, wage and social debts +€17,824
Accrued charges and deferred income +€6,529
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€19,398
Debts after one year -€35,581
Current portion of long-term debt +€824
Cash 2025 €99,363
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 48 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €353,147 €400,789 +€47,641 +13.5%
Fixed assets 21/28 €164,190 €149,943 -€14,247 -8.7%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €164,075 €149,828 -€14,247 -8.7%
Land and buildings 22 €68,758 €60,413 -€8,345 -12.1%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €4,023 €20,066 +€16,043 +399%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €91,294 €69,349 -€21,945 -24.0%
Financial fixed assets 28 €115 €115 = 0.0%
Current assets 29/58 €188,958 €250,846 +€61,888 +32.8%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €72,861 €82,818 +€9,957 +13.7%
Stocks 30/36 €72,861 €82,818 +€9,957 +13.7%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €64,610 €65,377 +€767 +1.2%
Trade receivables 40 €47,106 €49,239 +€2,133 +4.5%
Other amounts receivable 41 €17,504 €16,138 -€1,366 -7.8%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €43,820 €99,363 +€55,544 +127%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €7,667 €3,288 -€4,379 -57.1%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €353,147 €400,789 +€47,641 +13.5%
Equity 10/15 €111,293 €149,639 +€38,347 +34.5%
Contributions 10/11 €37,200 €37,200 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €74,093 €112,439 +€38,347 +51.8%
Non-distributable reserves 130/1 €3,720 €3,720 = 0.0%
Reserves not available under the articles 1311 €3,720 €3,720 = 0.0%
Distributable reserves 133 €70,373 €108,719 +€38,347 +54.5%
Amounts payable 17/49 €241,855 €251,149 +€9,295 +3.8%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €99,970 €64,389 -€35,581 -35.6%
Financial debts 170/4 €99,474 €63,893 -€35,581 -35.8%
Other amounts payable 178/9 €496 €496 = 0.0%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €141,885 €180,232 +€38,347 +27.0%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €18,758 €19,581 +€824 +4.4%
Financial debts 43 €75,000 €75,000 = 0.0%
Credit institutions 430/8 €75,000 €75,000 = 0.0%
Trade debts 44 €41,207 €60,906 +€19,699 +47.8%
Suppliers 440/4 €41,207 €60,906 +€19,699 +47.8%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €6,920 €24,744 +€17,824 +258%
Taxes 450/3 €6,920 €24,744 +€17,824 +258%
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 - €6,529 +€6,529
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €1,652 €1,590 -€61 -3.7%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €30,500 €33,645 +€3,145 +10.3%
Other operating charges 640/8 €4,890 €13,061 +€8,171 +167%
Gross operating margin 9900 €51,414 €111,117 +€59,703 +116%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €14,372 €62,821 +€48,449 +337%
Financial income 75/76B €8 - -€8
Recurring financial income 75 €8 - -€8
Financial charges 65/66B €9,788 €10,155 +€368 +3.8%
Recurring financial charges 65 €9,788 €10,155 +€368 +3.8%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €4,593 €52,666 +€48,074 +1,047%
Income taxes 67/77 €533 €14,319 +€13,786 +2,586%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €4,060 €38,347 +€34,287 +845%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €4,060 €38,347 +€34,287 +845%

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 17 October 2026 via checked.be.