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Govaerts Halen: 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

Govaerts Halen

BE 0893.821.544
NACE 47.811, Retail sale of cars and light vans (up to 3.5 tonnes)
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€176,116
2024 · €268,716-€92,601
Equity
€1.1m
2024 · €958,454+€176,116
Cash
€772,200
2024 · €256,769+€515,431
Balance sheet total
€3.1m
2024 · €2.6m+€447,540

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Cash +€515,431

    up €515,431 (+201%), from €256,769 to €772,200

    mainly Trade debts (+€586,926) and Net result for the year (+€176,116)

  • Tangible fixed assets -€46,778

    down €46,778 (-10.9%), from €429,858 to €383,080

    of which Land and buildings: -€44,980

  • Stocks and contracts -€35,236

    down €35,236 (-2.0%), from €1.7m to €1.7m

    of which Stocks: -€43,065

Equity and liabilities
  • Trade debts +€586,926

    up €586,926 (+154%), from €381,795 to €968,721

  • Debts after one year -€247,227

    down €247,227 (-23.7%), from €1.0m to €798,027

  • Reserves +€176,116

    up €176,116 (+23.2%), from €758,454 to €934,570

  • Short-term financial debts -€33,434

    down €33,434 (-57.2%), from €58,489 to €25,054

Income statement
  • Staff costs +€86,092

    up €86,092 (+22.8%), from €377,469 to €463,561

  • Gross operating margin -€60,107

    down €60,107 (-6.5%), from €924,503 to €864,396

  • Taxes -€29,978

    down €29,978 (-33.9%), from €88,358 to €58,380

  • Financial charges -€26,999

    down €26,999 (-40.6%), from €66,533 to €39,534

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 €268,716
Gross operating margin -€60,107
Staff costs -€86,092
Depreciation -€4,080
Other operating charges -€382
Financial income +€1,083
Financial charges +€26,999
Taxes +€29,978
Result 2025 €176,116
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 +€866,463
Investment -€63,528
Financing -€287,503
Cash 2024 €256,769
Net result for the year +€176,116
Depreciation +€107,693
Stocks and contracts +€35,236
Receivables within one year -€8,529
Deferred charges and accrued income -€2,980
Trade debts +€586,926
Tax, wage and social debts -€27,843
Accrued charges and deferred income -€156
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€63,528
Debts after one year -€247,227
Current portion of long-term debt -€6,842
Short-term financial debts -€33,434
Cash 2025 €772,200
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Every line side by side 50 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €2,604,969 €3,052,509 +€447,540 +17.2%
Fixed assets 21/28 €440,512 €396,348 -€44,164 -10.0%
Intangible fixed assets 21 €5,654 €8,268 +€2,613 +46.2%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €429,858 €383,080 -€46,778 -10.9%
Land and buildings 22 €342,199 €297,219 -€44,980 -13.1%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €27,679 €30,049 +€2,370 +8.6%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €28,141 €13,072 -€15,069 -53.5%
Other tangible fixed assets 26 €31,838 €42,740 +€10,902 +34.2%
Financial fixed assets 28 €5,000 €5,000 = 0.0%
Current assets 29/58 €2,164,457 €2,656,161 +€491,704 +22.7%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €1,740,839 €1,705,603 -€35,236 -2.0%
Stocks 30/36 €1,739,202 €1,696,138 -€43,065 -2.5%
Contracts in progress 37 €1,636 €9,465 +€7,829 +478%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €160,889 €169,418 +€8,529 +5.3%
Trade receivables 40 €146,285 €143,427 -€2,858 -2.0%
Other amounts receivable 41 €14,605 €25,991 +€11,387 +78.0%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €256,769 €772,200 +€515,431 +201%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €5,960 €8,940 +€2,980 +50.0%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €2,604,969 €3,052,509 +€447,540 +17.2%
Equity 10/15 €958,454 €1,134,570 +€176,116 +18.4%
Contributions 10/11 €200,000 €200,000 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €758,454 €934,570 +€176,116 +23.2%
Distributable reserves 133 €758,454 €934,570 +€176,116 +23.2%
Amounts payable 17/49 €1,646,514 €1,917,939 +€271,424 +16.5%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €1,045,254 €798,027 -€247,227 -23.7%
Financial debts 170/4 €1,045,254 €798,027 -€247,227 -23.7%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €601,105 €1,119,912 +€518,807 +86.3%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €50,082 €43,240 -€6,842 -13.7%
Financial debts 43 €58,489 €25,054 -€33,434 -57.2%
Credit institutions 430/8 €58,489 €25,054 -€33,434 -57.2%
Trade debts 44 €381,795 €968,721 +€586,926 +154%
Suppliers 440/4 €381,795 €968,721 +€586,926 +154%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €110,740 €82,896 -€27,843 -25.1%
Taxes 450/3 €74,231 €38,849 -€35,382 -47.7%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €36,508 €44,047 +€7,539 +20.7%
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 €156 - -€156
Non-recurring operating income 76A €23,564 - -€23,564
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €377,469 €463,561 +€86,092 +22.8%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €103,613 €107,693 +€4,080 +3.9%
Other operating charges 640/8 €21,133 €21,514 +€382 +1.8%
Gross operating margin 9900 €924,503 €864,396 -€60,107 -6.5%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €422,288 €271,628 -€150,660 -35.7%
Financial income 75/76B €1,319 €2,402 +€1,083 +82.1%
Recurring financial income 75 €1,319 €2,402 +€1,083 +82.1%
Financial charges 65/66B €66,533 €39,534 -€26,999 -40.6%
Recurring financial charges 65 €66,533 €39,534 -€26,999 -40.6%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €357,074 €234,495 -€122,579 -34.3%
Income taxes 67/77 €88,358 €58,380 -€29,978 -33.9%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €268,716 €176,116 -€92,601 -34.5%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €268,716 €176,116 -€92,601 -34.5%

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.