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De Coster Automotive: what changed

What changed

De Coster Automotive

BE 0471.187.002
NACE 47.811, Retail sale of cars and light vans (up to 3.5 tonnes)
filed annual accounts (NBB)
Financial years compared with
Net result for the year
-€25,127
2024 · -€5,839-€19,288
Equity
-€692,116
2024 · -€666,989-€25,127
Cash
€22,999
2024 · -+€22,999
Balance sheet total
€130,505
2024 · €112,088+€18,417

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Cash +€22,999

    new in 2025: €22,999

    mainly Trade debts (+€24,285) and Other debts (+€19,783)

  • Tangible fixed assets -€12,620

    down €12,620 (-31.0%), from €40,726 to €28,106

  • Stocks and contracts +€12,216

    up €12,216 (+21.1%), from €57,966 to €70,182

  • Deferred charges and accrued income -€2,170

    down €2,170 (-33.7%), from €6,429 to €4,260

  • Receivables within one year -€2,008

    down €2,008 (-28.8%), from €6,967 to €4,959

Equity and liabilities
  • Profit (loss) carried forward -€25,127

    down €25,127 (-3.7%), from -€687,449 to -€712,576

  • Trade debts +€24,285

    up €24,285 (+152%), from €15,932 to €40,217

  • Other debts +€19,783

    up €19,783 (+2.6%), from €748,411 to €768,195

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin -€15,932

    down €15,932, from €8,390 to -€7,543

  • Depreciation +€2,212

    up €2,212 (+21.3%), from €10,408 to €12,620

  • Other operating charges +€1,169

    up €1,169 (+31.1%), from €3,757 to €4,927

Change in the result, 2024 to 2025

effect on the result

For each income-statement line you see the change as its effect on the result. Higher costs lower the result, higher income raises it.

Result 2024 -€5,839
Gross operating margin -€15,932
Depreciation -€2,212
Other operating charges -€1,169
Financial income -€1
Financial charges -€24
Taxes +€50
Result 2025 -€25,127
raises the resultlowers the result

Derived cash bridge

cash 2024 to 2025

The bridge is derived from the 2024 and 2025 balance sheets and the 2025 result. There is no filed cash-flow statement. You see where the money came from and where it went.

From operations +€23,303
Investment €0
Financing -€304
Cash 2024 €0
Net result for the year -€25,127
Depreciation +€12,620
Stocks and contracts -€12,216
Receivables within one year +€2,008
Deferred charges and accrued income +€2,170
Trade debts +€24,285
Tax, wage and social debts -€220
Other debts +€19,783
Short-term financial debts -€304
Cash 2025 €22,999
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 39 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €112,088 €130,505 +€18,417 +16.4%
Fixed assets 21/28 €40,726 €28,106 -€12,620 -31.0%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €40,726 €28,106 -€12,620 -31.0%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €40,726 €28,106 -€12,620 -31.0%
Current assets 29/58 €71,362 €102,399 +€31,037 +43.5%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €57,966 €70,182 +€12,216 +21.1%
Stocks 30/36 €57,966 €70,182 +€12,216 +21.1%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €6,967 €4,959 -€2,008 -28.8%
Other amounts receivable 41 €6,967 €4,959 -€2,008 -28.8%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 - €22,999 +€22,999
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €6,429 €4,260 -€2,170 -33.7%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €112,088 €130,505 +€18,417 +16.4%
Equity 10/15 -€666,989 -€692,116 -€25,127 -3.8%
Contributions 10/11 €18,600 €18,600 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €1,860 €1,860 = 0.0%
Non-distributable reserves 130/1 €1,860 €1,860 = 0.0%
Reserves not available under the articles 1311 €1,860 €1,860 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 -€687,449 -€712,576 -€25,127 -3.7%
Amounts payable 17/49 €779,077 €822,621 +€43,544 +5.6%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €779,077 €822,621 +€43,544 +5.6%
Financial debts 43 €304 - -€304
Credit institutions 430/8 €304 - -€304
Trade debts 44 €15,932 €40,217 +€24,285 +152%
Suppliers 440/4 €15,932 €40,217 +€24,285 +152%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €14,430 €14,210 -€220 -1.5%
Taxes 450/3 €14,430 €14,210 -€220 -1.5%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €748,411 €768,195 +€19,783 +2.6%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €10,408 €12,620 +€2,212 +21.3%
Other operating charges 640/8 €3,757 €4,927 +€1,169 +31.1%
Gross operating margin 9900 €8,390 -€7,543 -€15,932
Operating profit (loss) 9901 -€5,776 -€25,089 -€19,314 -334%
Financial income 75/76B €1 €0 -€1 -82.5%
Recurring financial income 75 €1 €0 -€1 -82.5%
Financial charges 65/66B €53 €76 +€24 +44.9%
Recurring financial charges 65 €53 €76 +€24 +44.9%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 -€5,827 -€25,165 -€19,338 -332%
Income taxes 67/77 €12 -€38 -€50
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 -€5,839 -€25,127 -€19,288 -330%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 -€5,839 -€25,127 -€19,288 -330%
Calculation and sources

Source: filed annual accounts (NBB), financial years ended 31 December 2024 and 31 December 2025. Green is a favourable move for that line, red an unfavourable one. Prepared on 3 November 2026 via checked.be.