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ZER MOTORS: 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

ZER MOTORS

BE 0631.681.222
NACE 47.811, Retail sale of cars and light vans (up to 3.5 tonnes)
financial year 2024 compared with 2023filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
-€66,624
2023 · -€65,706-€918
Equity
-€12,886
2023 · €53,738-€66,624
Cash
€49,032
2023 · €16,448+€32,584
Balance sheet total
€313,732
2023 · €345,898-€32,166

Largest movements

2023 to 2024
Assets
  • Stocks and contracts -€40,124

    down €40,124 (-15.7%), from €255,872 to €215,748

  • Cash +€32,584

    up €32,584 (+198%), from €16,448 to €49,032

    mainly Stocks and contracts (+€40,124) and Trade debts (+€29,676)

  • Receivables within one year -€19,859

    down €19,859 (-29.7%), from €66,911 to €47,052

    of which Trade receivables: -€15,842

  • Tangible fixed assets -€4,767

    down €4,767 (-71.5%), from €6,667 to €1,900

    of which Plant, machinery and equipment: -€6,667

Equity and liabilities
  • Profit (loss) carried forward -€66,624

    down €66,624, from €35,138 to -€31,486

  • Trade debts +€29,676

    up €29,676 (+102%), from €29,121 to €58,797

  • Advances received +€10,915

    new in 2024: €10,915

  • Other debts -€8,084

    down €8,084 (-3.1%), from €263,039 to €254,955

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin +€35,198

    up €35,198 (+63.6%), from -€55,375 to -€20,177

  • Taxes +€23,425

    new in 2024: €23,425

  • Staff costs +€13,515

    up €13,515 (+51,981%), from €26 to €13,541

  • Financial income +€1,095

    up €1,095 (+135%), from €810 to €1,905

    of which Non-recurring financial income: +€1,100

  • Depreciation +€950

    up €950 (+14.2%), from €6,667 to €7,617

From the 2023 result to the 2024 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 2023 -€65,706
Gross operating margin +€35,198
Staff costs -€13,515
Depreciation -€950
Other operating charges +€853
Financial income +€1,095
Financial charges -€174
Taxes -€23,425
Result 2024 -€66,624
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Derived cash bridge

cash 2023 to 2024

Derived from the 2023 and 2024 balance sheets and the 2024 result: not a filed cash-flow statement. It shows where the money came from and went.

From operations +€35,434
Investment -€2,850
Financing €0
Cash 2023 €16,448
Net result for the year -€66,624
Depreciation +€7,617
Stocks and contracts +€40,124
Receivables within one year +€19,859
Trade debts +€29,676
Tax, wage and social debts +€1,951
Advances received +€10,915
Other debts -€8,084
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€2,850
Cash 2024 €49,032
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Every line side by side 40 lines
Line Code 2023 2024 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €345,898 €313,732 -€32,166 -9.3%
Fixed assets 21/28 €6,667 €1,900 -€4,767 -71.5%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €6,667 €1,900 -€4,767 -71.5%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €6,667 - -€6,667
Furniture and vehicles 24 - €1,900 +€1,900
Current assets 29/58 €339,231 €311,832 -€27,399 -8.1%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €255,872 €215,748 -€40,124 -15.7%
Stocks 30/36 €255,872 €215,748 -€40,124 -15.7%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €66,911 €47,052 -€19,859 -29.7%
Trade receivables 40 €43,650 €27,808 -€15,842 -36.3%
Other amounts receivable 41 €23,261 €19,244 -€4,017 -17.3%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €16,448 €49,032 +€32,584 +198%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €345,898 €313,732 -€32,166 -9.3%
Equity 10/15 €53,738 -€12,886 -€66,624
Contributions 10/11 €18,600 €18,600 = 0.0%
Contributions outside capital 11 €18,600 €18,600 = 0.0%
Other 1109/19 €18,600 €18,600 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €35,138 -€31,486 -€66,624
Amounts payable 17/49 €292,160 €326,618 +€34,458 +11.8%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €292,160 €326,618 +€34,458 +11.8%
Trade debts 44 €29,121 €58,797 +€29,676 +102%
Suppliers 440/4 €29,121 €58,797 +€29,676 +102%
Advances received on contracts in progress 46 - €10,915 +€10,915
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 - €1,951 +€1,951
Remuneration and social security 454/9 - €1,951 +€1,951
Other amounts payable 47/48 €263,039 €254,955 -€8,084 -3.1%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €26 €13,541 +€13,515 +51,981%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €6,667 €7,617 +€950 +14.2%
Other operating charges 640/8 €4,412 €3,559 -€853 -19.3%
Gross operating margin 9900 -€55,375 -€20,177 +€35,198 +63.6%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 -€66,480 -€44,894 +€21,586 +32.5%
Financial income 75/76B €810 €1,905 +€1,095 +135%
Recurring financial income 75 €8 €3 -€5 -62.5%
Non-recurring financial income 76B €802 €1,902 +€1,100 +137%
Financial charges 65/66B €36 €210 +€174 +483%
Recurring financial charges 65 €36 €210 +€174 +483%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 -€65,706 -€43,199 +€22,507 +34.3%
Income taxes 67/77 - €23,425 +€23,425
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 -€65,706 -€66,624 -€918 -1.4%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 -€65,706 -€66,624 -€918 -1.4%

Source: filed annual accounts (NBB), financial years ended 31 December 2023 and 31 December 2024. Colour: green is a favourable move for that line, red an unfavourable one. Prepared on 22 October 2026 via checked.be.