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ROUSSEAU: what changed

Two fiscal 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

ROUSSEAU

BE 0446.615.417
NACE 47.811, Retail sale of cars and light vans (up to 3.5 tonnes)
fiscal year 2024 against 2025filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
-€189,886
2024 · €564,509-€754,395
Equity
€2.4m
2024 · €2.5m-€189,886
Cash
€2.4m
2024 · €2.6m-€187,536
Balance sheet total
€2.7m
2024 · €3.1m-€384,027

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Cash -€187,536

    down €187,536 (-7.2%), from €2.6m to €2.4m

    mainly Net result for the year (-€189,886) and Trade debts (-€138,538)

  • Stocks and contracts -€89,749

    down €89,749 (-60.0%), from €149,656 to €59,907

  • Receivables within one year -€50,359

    down €50,359 (-49.2%), from €102,351 to €51,992

    of which Trade receivables: -€54,421

Equity and liabilities
  • Reserves -€180,000

    down €180,000 (-7.3%), from €2.5m to €2.3m

    of which Distributable reserves: -€180,000

  • Trade debts -€138,538

    down €138,538 (-80.2%), from €172,650 to €34,111

  • Tax, wage and social debts -€51,738

    down €51,738 (-15.0%), from €344,899 to €293,161

    of which Remuneration and social security: -€51,738

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin -€1.3m

    down €1.3m, from €1.1m to -€179,719

  • Taxes -€362,359

    down €362,359, from €333,248 to -€29,111

  • Staff costs -€249,936

    down €249,936, from €213,299 to -€36,637

  • Other operating charges +€82,666

    up €82,666 (+6382.4%), from €1,295 to €83,962

  • Write-downs +€23,865

    no longer reported in 2025 (was -€23,865)

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 €564,509
Gross operating margin -€1.3m
Staff costs +€249,936
Depreciation +€13,049
Write-downs -€23,865
Provisions -€950
Other operating charges -€82,666
Other operating items +€1,216
Financial income -€1,073
Financial charges +€2,371
Taxes +€362,359
Result 2025 -€189,886

Cash bridge derived

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 -€204,481
Investment +€16,946
Financing €0
Cash 2024 €2.6m
Net result for the year -€189,886
Depreciation +€5,614
Receivables after one year +€5,898
Stocks and contracts +€89,749
Receivables within one year +€50,359
Deferred charges and accrued income +€27,926
Provisions -€4,220
Trade debts -€138,538
Tax, wage and social debts -€51,738
Other debts +€355
Investment in fixed assets (net) +€16,946
Cash 2025 €2.4m
Every line side by side 55 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €3,112,604 €2,728,577 -€384,027 -12.3%
Fixed assets 21/28 €169,655 €147,095 -€22,560 -13.3%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €169,607 €147,047 -€22,560 -13.3%
Land and buildings 22 €150,074 €146,261 -€3,814 -2.5%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €2,587 €787 -€1,801 -69.6%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €16,946 - -€16,946
Financial fixed assets 28 €48 €48 = 0.0%
Current assets 29/58 €2,942,948 €2,581,481 -€361,467 -12.3%
Amounts receivable after more than one year 29 €40,925 €35,027 -€5,898 -14.4%
Other amounts receivable 291 €40,925 €35,027 -€5,898 -14.4%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €149,656 €59,907 -€89,749 -60.0%
Stocks 30/36 €149,656 €59,907 -€89,749 -60.0%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €102,351 €51,992 -€50,359 -49.2%
Trade receivables 40 €78,366 €23,945 -€54,421 -69.4%
Other amounts receivable 41 €23,985 €28,047 +€4,062 +16.9%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €2,622,091 €2,434,555 -€187,536 -7.2%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €27,926 - -€27,926
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €3,112,604 €2,728,577 -€384,027 -12.3%
Equity 10/15 €2,547,678 €2,357,792 -€189,886 -7.5%
Contributions 10/11 €61,973 €61,973 = 0.0%
Capital 10 €61,973 €61,973 = 0.0%
Issued capital 100 €61,973 €61,973 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €2,461,197 €2,281,197 -€180,000 -7.3%
Non-distributable reserves 130/1 €6,197 €6,197 = 0.0%
Legal reserve 130 €6,197 €6,197 = 0.0%
Distributable reserves 133 €2,455,000 €2,275,000 -€180,000 -7.3%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €24,507 €14,622 -€9,886 -40.3%
Provisions and deferred taxes 16 €4,220 - -€4,220
Provisions for liabilities and charges 160/5 €4,220 - -€4,220
Other liabilities and charges 164/5 €4,220 - -€4,220
Amounts payable 17/49 €560,706 €370,784 -€189,922 -33.9%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €560,706 €370,784 -€189,922 -33.9%
Trade debts 44 €172,650 €34,111 -€138,538 -80.2%
Suppliers 440/4 €172,650 €34,111 -€138,538 -80.2%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €344,899 €293,161 -€51,738 -15.0%
Taxes 450/3 €293,161 €293,161 = 0.0%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €51,738 - -€51,738
Other amounts payable 47/48 €43,157 €43,512 +€355 +0.8%
Non-recurring operating income 76A €734,259 €32,152 -€702,107 -95.6%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €213,299 -€36,637 -€249,936
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €18,663 €5,614 -€13,049 -69.9%
Write-downs on stocks, contracts in progress and trade receivables: additions (reversals) 631/4 -€23,865 - +€23,865
Provisions for liabilities and charges: additions (uses and reversals) 635/8 -€5,170 -€4,220 +€950 +18.4%
Other operating charges 640/8 €1,295 €83,962 +€82,666 +6382.4%
Non-recurring operating charges 66A €1,216 - -€1,216
Gross operating margin 9900 €1,095,052 -€179,719 -€1.3m
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €889,613 -€228,438 -€1.1m
Financial income 75/76B €12,966 €11,893 -€1,073 -8.3%
Recurring financial income 75 €12,966 €11,893 -€1,073 -8.3%
Financial charges 65/66B €4,823 €2,452 -€2,371 -49.2%
Recurring financial charges 65 €4,823 €2,452 -€2,371 -49.2%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €897,757 -€218,997 -€1.1m
Income taxes 67/77 €333,248 -€29,111 -€362,359
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €564,509 -€189,886 -€754,395
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €564,509 -€189,886 -€754,395

Source: filed annual accounts (NBB), fiscal years ended 31 December 2024 and 31 December 2025. Colour: green is a favourable move for that line, red an unfavourable one. Prepared on 7 October 2026 via checked.be.