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Tight liquidity NBB
Cash and receivables cover 48 % of short-term debt in 2024; threshold 65 %.
Financials
Financial year 2024
Garage V.D.B. from Meise, company number BE0419593492, closed financial year 2024 with a result of € 679 after tax. For that financial year Garage V.D.B. recorded a gross margin of € 66,182 and equity of € 9,480. Compared with financial year 2023, the result moved from € 35,937 to € 679. The company is profitable. The buffer is growing. High debts against a small own buffer. The most recent annual accounts were filed with the National Bank of Belgium on September 28, 2025.
€ 9,480
▲ 8% vs 2023
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ 679
▼ 98% vs 2023
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 26,253
▼ 2% vs 2023
Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.
Stays in the company
No dividend for 2024. Retained profit grew to € -9,112.
People and assets in 2024
≈ 1
No payroll staff. One director, so that person most likely runs the business.
€ 61,568
▲ € 56,195 vs 2023
Payroll staff only. What the director pays themselves is already netted into the gross margin and is not shown separately in the accounts.
Debts at end 2024
None
No bank loans on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 17,379
▼ 63% vs 2023
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 13,374
▼ 17% vs 2023
Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.
| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | Change 2023 → 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | € 51,994 | € 51,820 | € 47,484 | € 66,182 | ▲ 39% |
| Profit after taxes | € -2,724 | € -5,989 | € 35,937 | € 679 | ▼ 98% |
| Equity | € -21,147 | € -27,136 | € 8,801 | € 9,480 | ▲ 8% |
| Total debts | € 129,506 | € 145,486 | € 147,051 | € 112,920 | ▼ 23% |
| Cash | € 22,849 | € 28,915 | € 26,664 | € 26,253 | ▼ 2% |
| Retained profit | € -39,739 | € -45,728 | € -9,791 | € -9,112 | ▲ € 679 |
| Balance sheet total | € 108,359 | € 118,350 | € 155,852 | € 122,400 | ▼ 21% |
Key figures of Garage V.D.B., fiscal years 2021 to 2024, from the annual accounts filed with the National Bank of Belgium.The annual account for fiscal year 2025 has not been filed yet; it was expected before 31 July 2026.
What happened to Garage V.D.B.?
What happened at Garage V.D.B. in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- New annual accounts for financial year 2024: profit of € 679 (▼ 98% vs 2023). filed late Source: NBB ↗
- STEVE VAN DEN BROECK became a director. NBB
- New establishment in Meise. KBO
- Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO
In short
From € 2,724 loss in 2021 to € 679 profit in 2024.
Paid € 488 in corporate taxes since 2021.
Best year ever: 2023, with € 35,937 profit.
Management
Behind Garage V.D.B. is STEVE VAN DEN BROECK.
Directors
According to the 2024 annual accounts
STEVE VAN DEN BROECK
Director
since 2000
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Populierenlaan 23
1861 Meise
Merchtemsesteenweg 34
1861 Meise
Active since 2 August 1979
What is an establishment unit? An establishment unit is a geographically identifiable place where activities of the enterprise are carried out.
Details
- Company number
- 0419.593.492
- VAT number
- BE 0419.593.492
- Registered office
- Populierenlaan 23, 1861 Meise
- Names & denominations
- Garage V.D.B.
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Private limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 24 July 1979
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