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DB TRANSPORT: 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

DB TRANSPORT

BE 0834.752.405
NACE 49.410, Freight transport by road
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
-€5,914
2024 · €16,158-€22,072
Equity
-€26,215
2024 · -€20,301-€5,914
Cash
€8,181
2024 · €2,910+€5,272
Balance sheet total
€24,780
2024 · €24,016+€764

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Receivables within one year -€5,574

    down €5,574 (-34.8%), from €16,023 to €10,449

    of which Trade receivables: -€5,602

  • Cash +€5,272

    up €5,272 (+181%), from €2,910 to €8,181

    mainly Receivables within one year (+€5,574) and Debts after one year (+€4,484)

  • Tangible fixed assets +€1,011

    up €1,011 (+25.7%), from €3,929 to €4,940

    of which Plant, machinery and equipment: +€1,536

Equity and liabilities
  • Profit (loss) carried forward -€5,914

    down €5,914 (-18.1%), from -€32,701 to -€38,615

  • Debts after one year +€4,484

    new in 2025: €4,484

  • Trade debts +€4,101

    up €4,101 (+571%), from €718 to €4,820

  • Other debts -€1,192

    down €1,192 (-5.1%), from €23,482 to €22,290

  • Current portion of long-term debt -€833

    down €833 (-9.3%), from €8,987 to €8,155

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin -€19,823

    down €19,823 (-27.5%), from €72,140 to €52,316

  • Staff costs +€1,017

    up €1,017 (+2.0%), from €51,324 to €52,340

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 €16,158
Gross operating margin -€19,823
Staff costs -€1,017
Depreciation -€146
Other operating charges -€627
Financial income +€59
Financial charges -€522
Taxes +€5
Result 2025 -€5,914
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 +€3,465
Investment -€1,845
Financing +€3,651
Cash 2024 €2,910
Net result for the year -€5,914
Depreciation +€834
Receivables within one year +€5,574
Deferred charges and accrued income -€56
Trade debts +€4,101
Tax, wage and social debts -€382
Other debts -€1,192
Accrued charges and deferred income +€500
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€1,845
Debts after one year +€4,484
Current portion of long-term debt -€833
Cash 2025 €8,181
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Every line side by side 40 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €24,016 €24,780 +€764 +3.2%
Fixed assets 21/28 €3,929 €4,940 +€1,011 +25.7%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €3,929 €4,940 +€1,011 +25.7%
Land and buildings 22 €2,625 €2,100 -€525 -20.0%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €1,304 €2,840 +€1,536 +118%
Current assets 29/58 €20,086 €19,840 -€246 -1.2%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €16,023 €10,449 -€5,574 -34.8%
Trade receivables 40 €15,968 €10,366 -€5,602 -35.1%
Other amounts receivable 41 €55 €83 +€28 +51.6%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €2,910 €8,181 +€5,272 +181%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €1,154 €1,210 +€56 +4.9%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €24,016 €24,780 +€764 +3.2%
Equity 10/15 -€20,301 -€26,215 -€5,914 -29.1%
Contributions 10/11 €12,400 €12,400 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 -€32,701 -€38,615 -€5,914 -18.1%
Amounts payable 17/49 €44,317 €50,995 +€6,679 +15.1%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 - €4,484 +€4,484
Financial debts 170/4 - €4,484 +€4,484
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €44,317 €46,011 +€1,694 +3.8%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €8,987 €8,155 -€833 -9.3%
Trade debts 44 €718 €4,820 +€4,101 +571%
Suppliers 440/4 €718 €4,820 +€4,101 +571%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €11,129 €10,747 -€382 -3.4%
Taxes 450/3 €4,432 €3,972 -€459 -10.4%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €6,697 €6,774 +€77 +1.2%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €23,482 €22,290 -€1,192 -5.1%
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 - €500 +€500
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €51,324 €52,340 +€1,017 +2.0%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €688 €834 +€146 +21.3%
Other operating charges 640/8 €3,108 €3,736 +€627 +20.2%
Gross operating margin 9900 €72,140 €52,316 -€19,823 -27.5%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €17,020 -€4,594 -€21,614
Financial income 75/76B €5 €64 +€59 +1,170%
Recurring financial income 75 €5 €64 +€59 +1,170%
Financial charges 65/66B €787 €1,309 +€522 +66.3%
Recurring financial charges 65 €787 €1,309 +€522 +66.3%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €16,238 -€5,839 -€22,077
Income taxes 67/77 €80 €75 -€5 -6.7%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €16,158 -€5,914 -€22,072
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €16,158 -€5,914 -€22,072

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 24 October 2026 via checked.be.