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Ets Collignon: 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

Ets Collignon

BE 0436.729.731
NACE 47.811, Retail sale of cars and light vans (up to 3.5 tonnes)
financial year 2024 against 2025filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€530,230
2024 · €495,037+€35,193
Equity
€734,476
2024 · €507,246+€227,230
Cash
€411,817
2024 · €201,323+€210,493
Balance sheet total
€2.6m
2024 · €2.0m+€624,231

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Receivables after one year +€500,000

    new in 2025: €500,000

  • Cash +€210,493

    up €210,493 (+104.6%), from €201,323 to €411,817

    mainly Trade debts (+€643,768) and Net result for the year (+€530,230)

  • Receivables within one year -€131,815

    down €131,815 (-17.8%), from €741,851 to €610,036

    of which Other amounts receivable: -€502,933

  • Stocks and contracts +€51,208

    up €51,208 (+8.7%), from €590,862 to €642,069

Equity and liabilities
  • Trade debts +€643,768

    up €643,768 (+266.8%), from €241,326 to €885,094

  • Profit (loss) carried forward +€311,430

    up €311,430 (+88.6%), from €351,361 to €662,791

  • Debts after one year -€137,955

    down €137,955 (-89.6%), from €153,962 to €16,007

  • Current portion of long-term debt -€111,402

    down €111,402 (-28.5%), from €391,370 to €279,968

  • Reserves -€84,200

    down €84,200 (-89.7%), from €93,885 to €9,685

    of which Tax-exempt reserves: -€84,200

Income statement
  • Write-downs -€41,731

    down €41,731, from €39,092 to -€2,638

  • Staff costs +€31,394

    up €31,394 (+7.4%), from €424,269 to €455,663

  • Gross operating margin +€21,364

    up €21,364 (+1.7%), from €1.2m to €1.2m

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 €495,037
Gross operating margin +€21,364
Staff costs -€31,394
Depreciation -€3,231
Write-downs +€41,731
Other operating charges -€3,655
Other operating items +€19,245
Financial income +€9,508
Financial charges -€11,519
Taxes -€6,856
Result 2025 €530,230

Cash bridge derived

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 +€796,988
Investment -€34,137
Financing -€552,357
Cash 2024 €201,323
Net result for the year +€530,230
Depreciation +€56,116
Receivables after one year -€500,000
Stocks and contracts -€51,208
Receivables within one year +€131,815
Deferred charges and accrued income -€16,324
Trade debts +€643,768
Tax, wage and social debts +€2,862
Other debts -€272
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€34,137
Debts after one year -€137,955
Current portion of long-term debt -€111,402
Contributions, distributions and other -€303,000
Cash 2025 €411,817
Every line side by side 57 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €1,983,820 €2,608,051 +€624,231 +31.5%
Fixed assets 21/28 €387,878 €365,899 -€21,979 -5.7%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €387,878 €365,899 -€21,979 -5.7%
Land and buildings 22 €379,797 €351,373 -€28,424 -7.5%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €1,404 €7,717 +€6,314 +449.8%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €6,677 €6,809 +€132 +2.0%
Current assets 29/58 €1,595,942 €2,242,152 +€646,210 +40.5%
Amounts receivable after more than one year 29 - €500,000 +€500,000
Other amounts receivable 291 - €500,000 +€500,000
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €590,862 €642,069 +€51,208 +8.7%
Stocks 30/36 €590,862 €642,069 +€51,208 +8.7%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €741,851 €610,036 -€131,815 -17.8%
Trade receivables 40 €233,750 €604,868 +€371,118 +158.8%
Other amounts receivable 41 €508,101 €5,168 -€502,933 -99.0%
Current investments 50/53 €17,906 €17,906 = 0.0%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €201,323 €411,817 +€210,493 +104.6%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €44,000 €60,323 +€16,324 +37.1%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €1,983,820 €2,608,051 +€624,231 +31.5%
Equity 10/15 €507,246 €734,476 +€227,230 +44.8%
Contributions 10/11 €62,000 €62,000 = 0.0%
Capital 10 €62,000 €62,000 = 0.0%
Issued capital 100 €62,000 €62,000 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €93,885 €9,685 -€84,200 -89.7%
Non-distributable reserves 130/1 €6,200 €6,200 = 0.0%
Legal reserve 130 €6,200 €6,200 = 0.0%
Tax-exempt reserves 132 €84,200 €0 -€84,200 -100.0%
Distributable reserves 133 €3,485 €3,485 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €351,361 €662,791 +€311,430 +88.6%
Amounts payable 17/49 €1,476,574 €1,873,575 +€397,001 +26.9%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €153,962 €16,007 -€137,955 -89.6%
Financial debts 170/4 €153,962 €16,007 -€137,955 -89.6%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €1,322,612 €1,857,568 +€534,956 +40.4%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €391,370 €279,968 -€111,402 -28.5%
Financial debts 43 €200,000 €200,000 = 0.0%
Credit institutions 430/8 €200,000 €200,000 = 0.0%
Trade debts 44 €241,326 €885,094 +€643,768 +266.8%
Suppliers 440/4 €241,326 €885,094 +€643,768 +266.8%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €83,121 €85,984 +€2,862 +3.4%
Taxes 450/3 €30,943 €22,263 -€8,680 -28.1%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €52,178 €63,721 +€11,543 +22.1%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €406,795 €406,523 -€272 -0.1%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €424,269 €455,663 +€31,394 +7.4%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €52,885 €56,116 +€3,231 +6.1%
Write-downs on stocks, contracts in progress and trade receivables: additions (reversals) 631/4 €39,092 -€2,638 -€41,731
Other operating charges 640/8 €14,963 €18,617 +€3,655 +24.4%
Non-recurring operating charges 66A €25,531 €6,286 -€19,245 -75.4%
Gross operating margin 9900 €1,221,845 €1,243,210 +€21,364 +1.7%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €665,105 €709,165 +€44,060 +6.6%
Financial income 75/76B €9,581 €19,089 +€9,508 +99.2%
Recurring financial income 75 €9,581 €19,089 +€9,508 +99.2%
Financial charges 65/66B €6,323 €17,842 +€11,519 +182.2%
Recurring financial charges 65 €6,323 €17,842 +€11,519 +182.2%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €668,363 €710,412 +€42,049 +6.3%
Income taxes 67/77 €173,326 €180,182 +€6,856 +4.0%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €495,037 €530,230 +€35,193 +7.1%
Transfer from tax-exempt reserves 789 €0 €84,200 +€84,200
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €495,037 €614,430 +€119,393 +24.1%

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 11 October 2026 via checked.be.