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LUDWIG’S PITSTOP: 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

LUDWIG’S PITSTOP

BE 0685.901.153
NACE 95.311, General maintenance and repair of cars and light vans (up to 3.5 tonnes)
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€38,891
2024 · €20,664+€18,227
Equity
€134,012
2024 · €114,100+€19,912
Cash
€155,671
2024 · €106,454+€49,217
Balance sheet total
€201,100
2024 · €162,093+€39,008

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Cash +€49,217

    up €49,217 (+46.2%), from €106,454 to €155,671

    mainly Net result for the year (+€38,891) and Other debts (+€17,602)

  • Receivables within one year -€12,415

    down €12,415 (-44.4%), from €27,940 to €15,524

    of which Other amounts receivable: -€11,554

  • Tangible fixed assets +€3,881

    up €3,881 (+24.5%), from €15,818 to €19,699

    of which Furniture and vehicles: +€6,614

Equity and liabilities
  • Profit (loss) carried forward +€38,891

    up €38,891 (+81.3%), from €47,839 to €86,730

  • Reserves -€18,979

    down €18,979 (-41.4%), from €45,801 to €26,822

  • Other debts +€17,602

    up €17,602 (+77.5%), from €22,700 to €40,302

  • Debts after one year -€4,687

    down €4,687 (-68.0%), from €6,895 to €2,208

  • Trade debts +€3,816

    up €3,816 (+28.8%), from €13,232 to €17,048

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin +€21,943

    up €21,943 (+61.1%), from €35,933 to €57,876

  • Taxes +€4,414

    up €4,414 (+78.2%), from €5,645 to €10,059

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 €20,664
Gross operating margin +€21,943
Depreciation +€221
Other operating charges +€134
Other operating items +€121
Financial income +€127
Financial charges +€96
Taxes -€4,414
Result 2025 €38,891
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 +€80,604
Investment -€7,846
Financing -€23,541
Cash 2024 €106,454
Net result for the year +€38,891
Depreciation +€3,965
Stocks and contracts +€1,307
Receivables within one year +€12,415
Deferred charges and accrued income +€368
Trade debts +€3,816
Tax, wage and social debts +€2,240
Other debts +€17,602
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€7,846
Debts after one year -€4,687
Current portion of long-term debt +€125
Contributions, distributions and other -€18,979
Cash 2025 €155,671
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Every line side by side 43 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €162,093 €201,100 +€39,008 +24.1%
Fixed assets 21/28 €15,818 €19,699 +€3,881 +24.5%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €15,818 €19,699 +€3,881 +24.5%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €13,567 €10,834 -€2,733 -20.1%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €2,252 €8,866 +€6,614 +294%
Current assets 29/58 €146,274 €181,401 +€35,127 +24.0%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €11,512 €10,205 -€1,307 -11.4%
Stocks 30/36 €11,512 €10,205 -€1,307 -11.4%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €27,940 €15,524 -€12,415 -44.4%
Trade receivables 40 €7,586 €6,725 -€861 -11.4%
Other amounts receivable 41 €20,353 €8,800 -€11,554 -56.8%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €106,454 €155,671 +€49,217 +46.2%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €368 - -€368
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €162,093 €201,100 +€39,008 +24.1%
Equity 10/15 €114,100 €134,012 +€19,912 +17.5%
Contributions 10/11 €20,460 €20,460 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €45,801 €26,822 -€18,979 -41.4%
Distributable reserves 133 €45,801 €26,822 -€18,979 -41.4%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €47,839 €86,730 +€38,891 +81.3%
Amounts payable 17/49 €47,992 €67,088 +€19,096 +39.8%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €6,895 €2,208 -€4,687 -68.0%
Financial debts 170/4 €6,895 €2,208 -€4,687 -68.0%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €41,097 €64,880 +€23,783 +57.9%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €5,160 €5,284 +€125 +2.4%
Trade debts 44 €13,232 €17,048 +€3,816 +28.8%
Suppliers 440/4 €13,232 €17,048 +€3,816 +28.8%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €5 €2,245 +€2,240 +46,089%
Taxes 450/3 €5 €2,245 +€2,240 +46,089%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €22,700 €40,302 +€17,602 +77.5%
Non-recurring operating income 76A €18,400 €2,326 -€16,074 -87.4%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €4,185 €3,965 -€221 -5.3%
Other operating charges 640/8 €866 €732 -€134 -15.5%
Non-recurring operating charges 66A €121 - -€121
Gross operating margin 9900 €35,933 €57,876 +€21,943 +61.1%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €30,760 €53,179 +€22,419 +72.9%
Financial income 75/76B €63 €190 +€127 +202%
Recurring financial income 75 €63 €190 +€127 +202%
Financial charges 65/66B €4,514 €4,418 -€96 -2.1%
Recurring financial charges 65 €4,514 €4,418 -€96 -2.1%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €26,309 €48,950 +€22,641 +86.1%
Income taxes 67/77 €5,645 €10,059 +€4,414 +78.2%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €20,664 €38,891 +€18,227 +88.2%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €20,664 €38,891 +€18,227 +88.2%

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 23 October 2026 via checked.be.