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GARAGE LETORT: 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 LETORT

BE 0420.535.976
NACE 47.811, Retail sale of cars and light vans (up to 3.5 tonnes)
financial year 2024 compared with 2023filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
-€3,464
2023 · €30,602-€34,066
Equity
€81,527
2023 · €82,449-€922
Cash
€149,262
2023 · €161,666-€12,404
Balance sheet total
€497,224
2023 · €504,239-€7,014

Largest movements

2023 to 2024
Assets
  • Stocks and contracts +€18,674

    up €18,674 (+18.5%), from €101,166 to €119,840

  • Cash -€12,404

    down €12,404 (-7.7%), from €161,666 to €149,262

    mainly Stocks and contracts (-€18,674) and Other debts (-€13,004)

  • Tangible fixed assets -€11,510

    down €11,510 (-5.8%), from €200,043 to €188,533

    of which Furniture and vehicles: -€7,073

  • Receivables within one year -€9,399

    down €9,399 (-26.6%), from €35,389 to €25,990

    of which Trade receivables: -€9,310

  • Deferred charges and accrued income +€7,626

    up €7,626 (+338%), from €2,253 to €9,879

Equity and liabilities
  • Other debts -€13,004

    down €13,004 (-3.4%), from €383,641 to €370,637

  • Trade debts +€5,482

    up €5,482 (+63.2%), from €8,677 to €14,159

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin -€33,855

    down €33,855 (-18.3%), from €184,517 to €150,662

  • Depreciation -€4,857

    down €4,857 (-25.7%), from €18,909 to €14,052

  • Staff costs +€3,171

    up €3,171 (+2.7%), from €118,123 to €121,294

From the 2023 result to the 2024 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 2023 €30,602
Gross operating margin -€33,855
Staff costs -€3,171
Depreciation +€4,857
Write-downs -€634
Other operating charges -€378
Financial income +€87
Financial charges -€556
Taxes -€416
Result 2024 -€3,464
raises the resultlowers the result

Derived cash bridge

cash 2023 to 2024

Derived from the 2023 and 2024 balance sheets and the 2024 result: not a filed cash-flow statement. It shows where the money came from and went.

From operations -€11,071
Investment -€2,542
Financing +€1,209
Cash 2023 €161,666
Net result for the year -€3,464
Depreciation +€14,052
Stocks and contracts -€18,674
Receivables within one year +€9,399
Deferred charges and accrued income -€7,626
Trade debts +€5,482
Tax, wage and social debts +€2,848
Other debts -€13,004
Accrued charges and deferred income -€85
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€2,542
Current investments -€0
Debts after one year -€1,476
Current portion of long-term debt +€143
Contributions, distributions and other +€2,542
Cash 2024 €149,262
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Every line side by side 53 lines
Line Code 2023 2024 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €504,239 €497,224 -€7,014 -1.4%
Fixed assets 21/28 €200,093 €188,583 -€11,510 -5.8%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €200,043 €188,533 -€11,510 -5.8%
Land and buildings 22 €25,312 €21,850 -€3,463 -13.7%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €4,959 €2,681 -€2,278 -45.9%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €26,323 €19,250 -€7,073 -26.9%
Leasing and similar rights 25 €2,758 €1,520 -€1,238 -44.9%
Other tangible fixed assets 26 €140,691 €143,233 +€2,542 +1.8%
Financial fixed assets 28 €50 €50 = 0.0%
Current assets 29/58 €304,146 €308,642 +€4,496 +1.5%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €101,166 €119,840 +€18,674 +18.5%
Stocks 30/36 €101,166 €119,840 +€18,674 +18.5%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €35,389 €25,990 -€9,399 -26.6%
Trade receivables 40 €35,300 €25,990 -€9,310 -26.4%
Other amounts receivable 41 €89 - -€89
Current investments 50/53 €3,671 €3,672 +€0 0.0%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €161,666 €149,262 -€12,404 -7.7%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €2,253 €9,879 +€7,626 +338%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €504,239 €497,224 -€7,014 -1.4%
Equity 10/15 €82,449 €81,527 -€922 -1.1%
Contributions 10/11 €18,592 €18,592 = 0.0%
Revaluation surpluses 12 €40,676 €43,218 +€2,542 +6.3%
Reserves 13 €43,506 €43,506 = 0.0%
Non-distributable reserves 130/1 €2,499 €2,499 = 0.0%
Reserves not available under the articles 1311 €2,499 €2,499 = 0.0%
Distributable reserves 133 €41,007 €41,007 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 -€20,324 -€23,788 -€3,464 -17.0%
Amounts payable 17/49 €421,790 €415,697 -€6,093 -1.4%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €1,737 €261 -€1,476 -85.0%
Financial debts 170/4 €1,737 €261 -€1,476 -85.0%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €419,968 €415,436 -€4,532 -1.1%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €1,333 €1,476 +€143 +10.7%
Trade debts 44 €8,677 €14,159 +€5,482 +63.2%
Suppliers 440/4 €8,677 €14,159 +€5,482 +63.2%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €26,317 €29,165 +€2,848 +10.8%
Taxes 450/3 €8,556 €10,904 +€2,349 +27.5%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €17,761 €18,260 +€499 +2.8%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €383,641 €370,637 -€13,004 -3.4%
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 €85 - -€85
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €118,123 €121,294 +€3,171 +2.7%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €18,909 €14,052 -€4,857 -25.7%
Write-downs on stocks, contracts in progress and trade receivables: additions (reversals) 631/4 -€634 - +€634
Other operating charges 640/8 €10,334 €10,712 +€378 +3.7%
Gross operating margin 9900 €184,517 €150,662 -€33,855 -18.3%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €37,784 €4,603 -€33,180 -87.8%
Financial income 75/76B €376 €463 +€87 +23.1%
Recurring financial income 75 €376 €463 +€87 +23.1%
Financial charges 65/66B €3,145 €3,701 +€556 +17.7%
Recurring financial charges 65 €3,145 €3,701 +€556 +17.7%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €35,014 €1,365 -€33,650 -96.1%
Income taxes 67/77 €4,412 €4,829 +€416 +9.4%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €30,602 -€3,464 -€34,066
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €30,602 -€3,464 -€34,066

Source: filed annual accounts (NBB), financial years ended 31 December 2023 and 31 December 2024. Colour: green is a favourable move for that line, red an unfavourable one. Prepared on 17 October 2026 via checked.be.