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AUTO LOCATION: 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

AUTO LOCATION

BE 0454.893.376
NACE 47.811, Retail sale of cars and light vans (up to 3.5 tonnes)
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€2,965
2024 · -€14,284+€17,249
Equity
€24,638
2024 · €21,672+€2,965
Cash
€56,815
2024 · €61,827-€5,013
Balance sheet total
€312,764
2024 · €148,293+€164,470

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Stocks and contracts +€153,666

    new in 2025: €153,666

  • Tangible fixed assets -€26,078

    down €26,078 (-46.8%), from €55,753 to €29,675

    of which Leasing and similar rights: -€20,796

  • Financial fixed assets +€22,965

    up €22,965 (+326%), from €7,035 to €30,000

  • Receivables within one year +€13,964

    up €13,964 (+222%), from €6,300 to €20,264

    of which Trade receivables: +€14,030

  • Cash -€5,013

    down €5,013 (-8.1%), from €61,827 to €56,815

    mainly Stocks and contracts (-€153,666) and Investment in fixed assets (net) (-€29,214)

Equity and liabilities
  • Other debts +€179,073

    up €179,073 (+651%), from €27,494 to €206,567

  • Trade debts -€22,961

    down €22,961 (-81.1%), from €28,321 to €5,360

  • Current portion of long-term debt +€10,537

    up €10,537 (+84.6%), from €12,453 to €22,990

  • Advances received -€4,132

    down €4,132 (-100%), from €4,132 to €0

  • Tax, wage and social debts -€3,678

    down €3,678 (-9.3%), from €39,402 to €35,724

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin +€22,552

    up €22,552 (+64.1%), from €35,168 to €57,720

  • Financial charges +€13,778

    up €13,778 (+520%), from €2,651 to €16,429

  • Financial income +€9,828

    up €9,828 (+98,276,300%), from €0 to €9,828

    of which Non-recurring financial income: +€9,824

  • Other operating charges +€5,995

    up €5,995 (+62.7%), from €9,567 to €15,563

  • Depreciation -€4,569

    down €4,569 (-12.4%), from €36,897 to €32,327

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 -€14,284
Gross operating margin +€22,552
Depreciation +€4,569
Other operating charges -€5,995
Financial income +€9,828
Financial charges -€13,778
Taxes +€73
Result 2025 €2,965
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 +€10,998
Investment -€29,214
Financing +€13,203
Cash 2024 €61,827
Net result for the year +€2,965
Depreciation +€32,327
Stocks and contracts -€153,666
Receivables within one year -€13,964
Deferred charges and accrued income -€4,966
Trade debts -€22,961
Tax, wage and social debts -€3,678
Advances received -€4,132
Other debts +€179,073
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€29,214
Debts after one year +€2,666
Current portion of long-term debt +€10,537
Cash 2025 €56,815
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Every line side by side 49 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €148,293 €312,764 +€164,470 +111%
Fixed assets 21/28 €62,788 €59,675 -€3,113 -5.0%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €55,753 €29,675 -€26,078 -46.8%
Land and buildings 22 €922 €813 -€109 -11.8%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €16,228 €11,054 -€5,173 -31.9%
Leasing and similar rights 25 €38,603 €17,807 -€20,796 -53.9%
Financial fixed assets 28 €7,035 €30,000 +€22,965 +326%
Current assets 29/58 €85,506 €253,089 +€167,583 +196%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 - €153,666 +€153,666
Stocks 30/36 - €153,666 +€153,666
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €6,300 €20,264 +€13,964 +222%
Trade receivables 40 €6,234 €20,264 +€14,030 +225%
Other amounts receivable 41 €65 €0 -€65 -100%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €61,827 €56,815 -€5,013 -8.1%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €17,378 €22,344 +€4,966 +28.6%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €148,293 €312,764 +€164,470 +111%
Equity 10/15 €21,672 €24,638 +€2,965 +13.7%
Contributions 10/11 €18,592 €18,592 = 0.0%
Contributions outside capital 11 €18,592 - -€18,592
Other 1109/19 €18,592 - -€18,592
Reserves 13 €1,859 €1,859 = 0.0%
Non-distributable reserves 130/1 €1,859 €1,859 = 0.0%
Reserves not available under the articles 1311 €1,859 €1,859 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €1,221 €4,187 +€2,965 +243%
Amounts payable 17/49 €126,621 €288,126 +€161,505 +128%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €14,818 €17,485 +€2,666 +18.0%
Financial debts 170/4 €14,818 €17,485 +€2,666 +18.0%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €111,802 €270,641 +€158,839 +142%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €12,453 €22,990 +€10,537 +84.6%
Trade debts 44 €28,321 €5,360 -€22,961 -81.1%
Suppliers 440/4 €28,321 €5,360 -€22,961 -81.1%
Advances received on contracts in progress 46 €4,132 €0 -€4,132 -100%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €39,402 €35,724 -€3,678 -9.3%
Taxes 450/3 €39,402 €35,724 -€3,678 -9.3%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €27,494 €206,567 +€179,073 +651%
Non-recurring operating income 76A €11,522 €0 -€11,522 -100%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €36,897 €32,327 -€4,569 -12.4%
Other operating charges 640/8 €9,567 €15,563 +€5,995 +62.7%
Gross operating margin 9900 €35,168 €57,720 +€22,552 +64.1%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 -€11,296 €9,830 +€21,126
Financial income 75/76B €0 €9,828 +€9,828 +98,276,300%
Recurring financial income 75 €0 €4 +€4 +40,900%
Non-recurring financial income 76B - €9,824 +€9,824
Financial charges 65/66B €2,651 €16,429 +€13,778 +520%
Recurring financial charges 65 €2,651 €16,429 +€13,778 +520%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 -€13,948 €3,229 +€17,176
Income taxes 67/77 €336 €263 -€73 -21.7%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 -€14,284 €2,965 +€17,249
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 -€14,284 €2,965 +€17,249

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 13 October 2026 via checked.be.