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EC CARS: 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

EC CARS

BE 1016.594.444
NACE 46.180, Agents specialised in the wholesale of other particular products
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
-€47,536
2024 · -€4,206-€43,330
Equity
-€50,741
2024 · -€3,206-€47,536
Cash
€32,133
2024 · €26,655+€5,478
Balance sheet total
€48,955
2024 · €33,368+€15,587

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Receivables within one year +€8,595

    up €8,595 (+384%), from €2,238 to €10,832

    of which Trade receivables: +€10,828

  • Cash +€5,478

    up €5,478 (+20.6%), from €26,655 to €32,133

    mainly Trade debts (+€30,678) and Advances received (+€20,490)

  • Tangible fixed assets +€1,031

    up €1,031 (+23.0%), from €4,475 to €5,506

    of which Furniture and vehicles: +€1,480

Equity and liabilities
  • Profit (loss) carried forward -€47,536

    down €47,536 (-1,130%), from -€4,206 to -€51,741

  • Trade debts +€30,678

    up €30,678 (+426%), from €7,196 to €37,875

  • Advances received +€20,490

    new in 2025: €20,490

  • Other debts +€8,476

    up €8,476 (+29.6%), from €28,606 to €37,081

  • Tax, wage and social debts +€3,144

    new in 2025: €3,144

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin -€43,733

    down €43,733 (-1,431%), from -€3,055 to -€46,788

  • Depreciation -€543

    down €543 (-47.2%), from €1,150 to €607

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 -€4,206
Gross operating margin -€43,733
Depreciation +€543
Other operating items -€100
Financial charges -€40
Result 2025 -€47,536
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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 +€7,116
Investment -€1,638
Financing €0
Cash 2024 €26,655
Net result for the year -€47,536
Depreciation +€607
Receivables within one year -€8,595
Deferred charges and accrued income -€485
Trade debts +€30,678
Tax, wage and social debts +€3,144
Advances received +€20,490
Other debts +€8,476
Accrued charges and deferred income +€335
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€1,638
Cash 2025 €32,133
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Every line side by side 33 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €33,368 €48,955 +€15,587 +46.7%
Fixed assets 21/28 €4,475 €5,506 +€1,031 +23.0%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €4,475 €5,506 +€1,031 +23.0%
Furniture and vehicles 24 - €1,480 +€1,480
Other tangible fixed assets 26 €4,475 €4,026 -€449 -10.0%
Current assets 29/58 €28,893 €43,450 +€14,557 +50.4%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €2,238 €10,832 +€8,595 +384%
Trade receivables 40 - €10,828 +€10,828
Other amounts receivable 41 €2,238 €4 -€2,234 -99.8%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €26,655 €32,133 +€5,478 +20.6%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 - €485 +€485
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €33,368 €48,955 +€15,587 +46.7%
Equity 10/15 -€3,206 -€50,741 -€47,536 -1,483%
Contributions 10/11 €1,000 €1,000 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 -€4,206 -€51,741 -€47,536 -1,130%
Amounts payable 17/49 €36,574 €99,697 +€63,123 +173%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €35,802 €98,590 +€62,788 +175%
Trade debts 44 €7,196 €37,875 +€30,678 +426%
Suppliers 440/4 €7,196 €37,875 +€30,678 +426%
Advances received on contracts in progress 46 - €20,490 +€20,490
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 - €3,144 +€3,144
Taxes 450/3 - €3,144 +€3,144
Other amounts payable 47/48 €28,606 €37,081 +€8,476 +29.6%
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 €772 €1,107 +€335 +43.4%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €1,150 €607 -€543 -47.2%
Non-recurring operating charges 66A - €100 +€100
Gross operating margin 9900 -€3,055 -€46,788 -€43,733 -1,431%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 -€4,206 -€47,496 -€43,290 -1,029%
Financial charges 65/66B - €40 +€40
Recurring financial charges 65 - €40 +€40
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 -€4,206 -€47,536 -€43,330 -1,030%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 -€4,206 -€47,536 -€43,330 -1,030%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 -€4,206 -€47,536 -€43,330 -1,030%

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 27 October 2026 via checked.be.