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GARAGE CORNU: 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

GARAGE CORNU

BE 0456.609.286
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
€152,242
2024 · €125,990+€26,252
Equity
€851,748
2024 · €817,286+€34,462
Cash
€515,414
2024 · €475,786+€39,628
Balance sheet total
€956,399
2024 · €936,098+€20,301

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Stocks and contracts -€87,843

    down €87,843 (-65.5%), from €134,197 to €46,354

  • Receivables within one year +€46,196

    up €46,196 (+38.6%), from €119,789 to €165,985

    of which Trade receivables: +€37,290

  • Cash +€39,628

    up €39,628 (+8.3%), from €475,786 to €515,414

    mainly Net result for the year (+€152,242) and Stocks and contracts (+€87,843)

  • Tangible fixed assets +€16,077

    up €16,077 (+8.0%), from €201,214 to €217,291

    of which Furniture and vehicles: +€28,301

Equity and liabilities
  • Trade debts -€58,282

    down €58,282 (-98.0%), from €59,464 to €1,182

  • Tax, wage and social debts +€51,470

    up €51,470 (+113%), from €45,654 to €97,124

    of which Taxes: +€49,401

  • Reserves +€34,462

    up €34,462 (+5.5%), from €625,290 to €659,752

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin +€43,275

    up €43,275 (+11.2%), from €387,057 to €430,332

  • Staff costs +€13,413

    up €13,413 (+8.3%), from €160,642 to €174,055

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 €125,990
Gross operating margin +€43,275
Staff costs -€13,413
Depreciation -€1,221
Write-downs -€2,580
Other operating charges +€3,585
Other operating items -€980
Financial income -€7
Financial charges +€162
Taxes -€2,570
Result 2025 €152,242
raises the resultlowers the resultnot broken down further in the accounts

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 +€201,347
Investment -€39,078
Financing -€122,642
Cash 2024 €475,786
Net result for the year +€152,242
Depreciation +€23,001
Stocks and contracts +€87,843
Receivables within one year -€46,196
Deferred charges and accrued income -€6,244
Trade debts -€58,282
Tax, wage and social debts +€51,470
Other debts -€2,487
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€39,078
Current portion of long-term debt -€4,862
Contributions, distributions and other -€117,780
Cash 2025 €515,414
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 46 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €936,098 €956,399 +€20,301 +2.2%
Fixed assets 21/28 €201,228 €217,305 +€16,077 +8.0%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €201,214 €217,291 +€16,077 +8.0%
Land and buildings 22 €149,648 €140,834 -€8,814 -5.9%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €43,759 €40,349 -€3,411 -7.8%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €7,807 €36,108 +€28,301 +363%
Financial fixed assets 28 €14 €14 = 0.0%
Current assets 29/58 €734,870 €739,094 +€4,225 +0.6%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €134,197 €46,354 -€87,843 -65.5%
Stocks 30/36 €134,197 €46,354 -€87,843 -65.5%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €119,789 €165,985 +€46,196 +38.6%
Trade receivables 40 €119,252 €156,542 +€37,290 +31.3%
Other amounts receivable 41 €537 €9,443 +€8,906 +1,658%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €475,786 €515,414 +€39,628 +8.3%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €5,097 €11,341 +€6,244 +123%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €936,098 €956,399 +€20,301 +2.2%
Equity 10/15 €817,286 €851,748 +€34,462 +4.2%
Contributions 10/11 €18,592 €18,592 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €625,290 €659,752 +€34,462 +5.5%
Distributable reserves 133 €625,290 €659,752 +€34,462 +5.5%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €173,404 €173,404 = 0.0%
Amounts payable 17/49 €118,812 €104,651 -€14,161 -11.9%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €118,812 €104,651 -€14,161 -11.9%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €4,862 - -€4,862
Trade debts 44 €59,464 €1,182 -€58,282 -98.0%
Suppliers 440/4 €59,464 €1,182 -€58,282 -98.0%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €45,654 €97,124 +€51,470 +113%
Taxes 450/3 €25,717 €75,118 +€49,401 +192%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €19,937 €22,006 +€2,069 +10.4%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €8,832 €6,346 -€2,487 -28.2%
Non-recurring operating income 76A €200 - -€200
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €160,642 €174,055 +€13,413 +8.3%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €21,780 €23,001 +€1,221 +5.6%
Write-downs on stocks, contracts in progress and trade receivables: additions (reversals) 631/4 -€2,580 - +€2,580
Other operating charges 640/8 €17,380 €13,796 -€3,585 -20.6%
Non-recurring operating charges 66A - €980 +€980
Gross operating margin 9900 €387,057 €430,332 +€43,275 +11.2%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €189,834 €218,500 +€28,666 +15.1%
Financial income 75/76B €15 €8 -€7 -46.6%
Recurring financial income 75 €15 €8 -€7 -46.6%
Financial charges 65/66B €872 €710 -€162 -18.6%
Recurring financial charges 65 €872 €710 -€162 -18.6%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €188,977 €217,799 +€28,822 +15.3%
Income taxes 67/77 €62,987 €65,557 +€2,570 +4.1%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €125,990 €152,242 +€26,252 +20.8%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €125,990 €152,242 +€26,252 +20.8%

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.