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VDM Trailers: 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

VDM Trailers

BE 0475.401.255
NACE 29.202, Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers
fiscal year 2024 against 2025filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
-€85,347
2024 · €74,957-€160,304
Equity
€713,670
2024 · €795,882-€82,213
Cash
€222,894
2024 · €87,196+€135,698
Balance sheet total
€3.0m
2024 · €2.7m+€262,954

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Cash +€135,698

    up €135,698 (+155.6%), from €87,196 to €222,894

    mainly Trade debts (+€281,444) and Depreciation (+€196,744)

  • Deferred charges and accrued income +€77,733

    up €77,733 (+271.8%), from €28,602 to €106,335

  • Tangible fixed assets -€35,849

    down €35,849 (-6.2%), from €581,091 to €545,242

    of which Leasing and similar rights: -€51,847

  • Intangible fixed assets +€34,937

    up €34,937 (+235.3%), from €14,848 to €49,785

  • Receivables within one year +€31,397

    up €31,397 (+13.9%), from €225,417 to €256,814

    of which Other amounts receivable: +€20,212

Equity and liabilities
  • Trade debts +€281,444

    up €281,444 (+26.4%), from €1.1m to €1.3m

  • Debts after one year +€87,299

    up €87,299 (+20.1%), from €434,009 to €521,309

  • Reserves -€85,000

    down €85,000 (-11.0%), from €775,000 to €690,000

  • Advances received -€37,262

    no longer reported in 2025 (was €37,262)

Income statement
  • Financial income -€49,428

    down €49,428 (-78.0%), from €63,385 to €13,957

    of which Non-recurring financial income: -€48,789

  • Gross operating margin -€46,600

    down €46,600 (-5.0%), from €924,489 to €877,890

  • Depreciation +€43,643

    up €43,643 (+28.5%), from €153,101 to €196,744

  • Taxes -€23,373

    down €23,373 (-98.2%), from €23,802 to €430

  • Financial charges +€18,751

    up €18,751 (+82.0%), from €22,872 to €41,623

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 €74,957
Gross operating margin -€46,600
Staff costs -€1,097
Depreciation -€43,643
Write-downs -€16,532
Other operating charges -€13,684
Other operating items +€6,058
Financial income -€49,428
Financial charges -€18,751
Taxes +€23,373
Result 2025 -€85,347

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 +€223,336
Investment -€195,911
Financing +€108,273
Cash 2024 €87,196
Net result for the year -€85,347
Depreciation +€196,744
Stocks and contracts -€18,958
Receivables within one year -€31,397
Deferred charges and accrued income -€77,733
Trade debts +€281,444
Tax, wage and social debts -€1,019
Advances received -€37,262
Accrued charges and deferred income -€3,135
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€195,911
Debts after one year +€87,299
Current portion of long-term debt +€3,729
Short-term financial debts +€14,110
Contributions, distributions and other +€3,135
Cash 2025 €222,894
Every line side by side 57 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €2,711,689 €2,974,642 +€262,954 +9.7%
Fixed assets 21/28 €598,100 €597,268 -€832 -0.1%
Intangible fixed assets 21 €14,848 €49,785 +€34,937 +235.3%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €581,091 €545,242 -€35,849 -6.2%
Land and buildings 22 - €0 =
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €322,607 €295,103 -€27,504 -8.5%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €67,694 €114,029 +€46,335 +68.4%
Leasing and similar rights 25 €186,383 €134,536 -€51,847 -27.8%
Other tangible fixed assets 26 €4,407 €1,575 -€2,833 -64.3%
Financial fixed assets 28 €2,161 €2,241 +€80 +3.7%
Current assets 29/58 €2,113,589 €2,377,375 +€263,786 +12.5%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €1,772,374 €1,791,332 +€18,958 +1.1%
Stocks 30/36 €1,772,374 €1,791,332 +€18,958 +1.1%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €225,417 €256,814 +€31,397 +13.9%
Trade receivables 40 €104,374 €115,560 +€11,186 +10.7%
Other amounts receivable 41 €121,043 €141,254 +€20,212 +16.7%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €87,196 €222,894 +€135,698 +155.6%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €28,602 €106,335 +€77,733 +271.8%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €2,711,689 €2,974,642 +€262,954 +9.7%
Equity 10/15 €795,882 €713,670 -€82,213 -10.3%
Contributions 10/11 €20,460 €20,460 = 0.0%
Revaluation surpluses 12 - €3,135 +€3,135
Reserves 13 €775,000 €690,000 -€85,000 -11.0%
Distributable reserves 133 €775,000 €690,000 -€85,000 -11.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €422 €75 -€347 -82.2%
Amounts payable 17/49 €1,915,806 €2,260,973 +€345,166 +18.0%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €434,009 €521,309 +€87,299 +20.1%
Financial debts 170/4 €434,009 €521,309 +€87,299 +20.1%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €1,478,662 €1,739,664 +€261,002 +17.7%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €74,725 €78,454 +€3,729 +5.0%
Financial debts 43 €211,939 €226,049 +€14,110 +6.7%
Credit institutions 430/8 €211,939 €226,049 +€14,110 +6.7%
Trade debts 44 €1,064,417 €1,345,861 +€281,444 +26.4%
Suppliers 440/4 €1,064,417 €1,345,861 +€281,444 +26.4%
Advances received on contracts in progress 46 €37,262 - -€37,262
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €90,320 €89,300 -€1,019 -1.1%
Taxes 450/3 €23,100 €23,505 +€405 +1.8%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €67,220 €65,795 -€1,425 -2.1%
Other amounts payable 47/48 - €0 =
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 €3,135 €0 -€3,135 -100.0%
Non-recurring operating income 76A - €2,999 +€2,999
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €664,735 €665,832 +€1,097 +0.2%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €153,101 €196,744 +€43,643 +28.5%
Write-downs on stocks, contracts in progress and trade receivables: additions (reversals) 631/4 - €16,532 +€16,532
Other operating charges 640/8 €33,050 €46,735 +€13,684 +41.4%
Non-recurring operating charges 66A €15,356 €9,298 -€6,058 -39.4%
Gross operating margin 9900 €924,489 €877,890 -€46,600 -5.0%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €58,247 -€57,251 -€115,498
Financial income 75/76B €63,385 €13,957 -€49,428 -78.0%
Recurring financial income 75 €14,596 €13,957 -€639 -4.4%
Non-recurring financial income 76B €48,789 - -€48,789
Financial charges 65/66B €22,872 €41,623 +€18,751 +82.0%
Recurring financial charges 65 €22,872 €41,623 +€18,751 +82.0%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €98,760 -€84,917 -€183,677
Income taxes 67/77 €23,802 €430 -€23,373 -98.2%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €74,957 -€85,347 -€160,304
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €74,957 -€85,347 -€160,304

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 8 October 2026 via checked.be.