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M Automotive Engineering: 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

M Automotive Engineering

BE 0771.739.720
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
€7,336
2024 · €36,650-€29,314
Equity
€126,855
2024 · €119,519+€7,336
Cash
€21,597
2024 · €18,266+€3,331
Balance sheet total
€1.4m
2024 · €1.4m+€28,962

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Tangible fixed assets +€32,501

    up €32,501 (+2.7%), from €1.2m to €1.2m

    of which Other tangible fixed assets: +€21,201

Equity and liabilities
  • Other debts -€33,832

    down €33,832 (-13.0%), from €261,109 to €227,278

  • Debts after one year +€26,709

    up €26,709 (+2.9%), from €906,742 to €933,451

  • Tax, wage and social debts +€18,797

    up €18,797 (+116%), from €16,240 to €35,038

    of which Taxes: +€16,741

  • Trade debts +€14,882

    up €14,882 (+117%), from €12,757 to €27,640

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin +€40,461

    up €40,461 (+18.2%), from €222,831 to €263,293

  • Depreciation +€28,975

    up €28,975 (+63.0%), from €46,007 to €74,983

  • Staff costs +€19,075

    up €19,075 (+18.0%), from €105,982 to €125,057

  • Financial charges +€17,394

    up €17,394 (+55.1%), from €31,551 to €48,946

  • Other operating charges +€4,798

    up €4,798 (+400%), from €1,198 to €5,997

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 €36,650
Gross operating margin +€40,461
Staff costs -€19,075
Depreciation -€28,975
Other operating charges -€4,798
Financial income +€172
Financial charges -€17,394
Taxes +€296
Result 2025 €7,336
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 +€88,035
Investment -€106,484
Financing +€21,779
Cash 2024 €18,266
Net result for the year +€7,336
Depreciation +€74,983
Stocks and contracts +€12,093
Receivables within one year -€6,998
Deferred charges and accrued income +€774
Trade debts +€14,882
Tax, wage and social debts +€18,797
Other debts -€33,832
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€106,484
Debts after one year +€26,709
Current portion of long-term debt -€4,930
Cash 2025 €21,597
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Every line side by side 46 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €1,354,325 €1,383,288 +€28,962 +2.1%
Fixed assets 21/28 €1,198,478 €1,229,979 +€31,501 +2.6%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €1,197,328 €1,229,829 +€32,501 +2.7%
Land and buildings 22 €975,596 €990,407 +€14,811 +1.5%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €30,147 €25,620 -€4,527 -15.0%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €9,910 €10,926 +€1,016 +10.3%
Other tangible fixed assets 26 €181,674 €202,875 +€21,201 +11.7%
Financial fixed assets 28 €1,150 €150 -€1,000 -87.0%
Current assets 29/58 €155,848 €153,309 -€2,539 -1.6%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €79,665 €67,572 -€12,093 -15.2%
Stocks 30/36 €79,665 €67,572 -€12,093 -15.2%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €54,621 €61,619 +€6,998 +12.8%
Trade receivables 40 €53,441 €60,249 +€6,808 +12.7%
Other amounts receivable 41 €1,180 €1,370 +€190 +16.1%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €18,266 €21,597 +€3,331 +18.2%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €3,295 €2,521 -€774 -23.5%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €1,354,325 €1,383,288 +€28,962 +2.1%
Equity 10/15 €119,519 €126,855 +€7,336 +6.1%
Contributions 10/11 €35,000 €35,000 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €84,519 €91,855 +€7,336 +8.7%
Distributable reserves 133 €84,519 €91,855 +€7,336 +8.7%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 - €0 =
Amounts payable 17/49 €1,234,806 €1,256,433 +€21,627 +1.8%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €906,742 €933,451 +€26,709 +2.9%
Financial debts 170/4 €906,742 €933,451 +€26,709 +2.9%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €328,064 €322,982 -€5,082 -1.5%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €37,957 €33,027 -€4,930 -13.0%
Trade debts 44 €12,757 €27,640 +€14,882 +117%
Suppliers 440/4 €12,757 €27,640 +€14,882 +117%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €16,240 €35,038 +€18,797 +116%
Taxes 450/3 €9,881 €26,622 +€16,741 +169%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €6,359 €8,416 +€2,056 +32.3%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €261,109 €227,278 -€33,832 -13.0%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €105,982 €125,057 +€19,075 +18.0%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €46,007 €74,983 +€28,975 +63.0%
Other operating charges 640/8 €1,198 €5,997 +€4,798 +400%
Gross operating margin 9900 €222,831 €263,293 +€40,461 +18.2%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €69,643 €57,256 -€12,387 -17.8%
Financial income 75/76B €79 €251 +€172 +217%
Recurring financial income 75 €79 €251 +€172 +217%
Financial charges 65/66B €31,551 €48,946 +€17,394 +55.1%
Recurring financial charges 65 €31,551 €48,946 +€17,394 +55.1%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €38,171 €8,561 -€29,610 -77.6%
Income taxes 67/77 €1,521 €1,225 -€296 -19.4%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €36,650 €7,336 -€29,314 -80.0%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €36,650 €7,336 -€29,314 -80.0%

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 29 October 2026 via checked.be.