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Elmans: 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

Elmans

BE 1000.338.135
NACE 46.711, Wholesale of cars and light vans (up to 3.5 tonnes)
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
-€7,061
2024 · €19,074-€26,136
Equity
€15,013
2024 · €22,074-€7,061
Cash
€17,170
2024 · €35,479-€18,309
Balance sheet total
€188,926
2024 · €156,763+€32,163

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Stocks and contracts +€56,022

    up €56,022 (+64.6%), from €86,730 to €142,752

  • Cash -€18,309

    down €18,309 (-51.6%), from €35,479 to €17,170

    mainly Stocks and contracts (-€56,022) and Tax, wage and social debts (-€9,558)

  • Tangible fixed assets -€5,403

    down €5,403 (-17.1%), from €31,638 to €26,235

    of which Furniture and vehicles: -€5,413

Equity and liabilities
  • Trade debts +€43,782

    up €43,782 (+41.5%), from €105,499 to €149,281

  • Tax, wage and social debts -€9,558

    down €9,558 (-49.8%), from €19,190 to €9,632

    of which Remuneration and social security: -€5,797

  • Profit (loss) carried forward -€7,061

    down €7,061 (-37.0%), from €19,074 to €12,013

  • Debts after one year +€5,000

    up €5,000 (+50.0%), from €10,000 to €15,000

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin -€29,243

    down €29,243 (-93.3%), from €31,328 to €2,085

  • Taxes -€4,500

    no longer reported in 2025 (was €4,500)

  • Depreciation +€3,262

    up €3,262 (+76.3%), from €4,273 to €7,535

  • Other operating charges -€1,994

    down €1,994 (-57.9%), from €3,444 to €1,450

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 €19,074
Gross operating margin -€29,243
Depreciation -€3,262
Other operating charges +€1,994
Financial income +€0
Financial charges -€125
Taxes +€4,500
Result 2025 -€7,061
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 -€21,178
Investment -€2,131
Financing +€5,000
Cash 2024 €35,479
Net result for the year -€7,061
Depreciation +€7,535
Stocks and contracts -€56,022
Smaller working-capital items +€147
Trade debts +€43,782
Tax, wage and social debts -€9,558
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€2,131
Debts after one year +€5,000
Cash 2025 €17,170
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 38 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €156,763 €188,926 +€32,163 +20.5%
Fixed assets 21/28 €31,638 €26,235 -€5,403 -17.1%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €31,638 €26,235 -€5,403 -17.1%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €2,722 €2,732 +€10 +0.4%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €28,916 €23,503 -€5,413 -18.7%
Current assets 29/58 €125,125 €162,691 +€37,566 +30.0%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €86,730 €142,752 +€56,022 +64.6%
Stocks 30/36 €86,730 €142,752 +€56,022 +64.6%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €1,000 €868 -€132 -13.2%
Trade receivables 40 €1,000 €433 -€568 -56.8%
Other amounts receivable 41 - €435 +€435
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €35,479 €17,170 -€18,309 -51.6%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €1,916 €1,901 -€14 -0.8%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €156,763 €188,926 +€32,163 +20.5%
Equity 10/15 €22,074 €15,013 -€7,061 -32.0%
Contributions 10/11 €3,000 €3,000 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €19,074 €12,013 -€7,061 -37.0%
Amounts payable 17/49 €134,689 €173,913 +€39,224 +29.1%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €10,000 €15,000 +€5,000 +50.0%
Financial debts 170/4 €10,000 €15,000 +€5,000 +50.0%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €124,689 €158,913 +€34,224 +27.4%
Trade debts 44 €105,499 €149,281 +€43,782 +41.5%
Suppliers 440/4 €105,499 €149,281 +€43,782 +41.5%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €19,190 €9,632 -€9,558 -49.8%
Taxes 450/3 €9,878 €6,117 -€3,761 -38.1%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €9,312 €3,515 -€5,797 -62.3%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €4,273 €7,535 +€3,262 +76.3%
Other operating charges 640/8 €3,444 €1,450 -€1,994 -57.9%
Gross operating margin 9900 €31,328 €2,085 -€29,243 -93.3%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €23,611 -€6,899 -€30,511
Financial income 75/76B - €0 +€0
Recurring financial income 75 - €0 +€0
Financial charges 65/66B €37 €162 +€125 +335%
Recurring financial charges 65 €37 €162 +€125 +335%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €23,574 -€7,061 -€30,636
Income taxes 67/77 €4,500 - -€4,500
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €19,074 -€7,061 -€26,136
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €19,074 -€7,061 -€26,136

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 13 October 2026 via checked.be.