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Signals from the annual accounts, the CBE and the Official Gazette, each with its threshold and source. No score, no verdict.
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Tight liquidity NBB
Cash and receivables cover 42 % of short-term debt in 2025; threshold 65 %.
Financials
Financial year 2025
CL Cars from Sint-Truiden, company number BE0549964957, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € -46,912 after tax. For that financial year CL Cars recorded a gross margin of € 104,916 and equity of € 206,599. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 47,348 to € -46,912. The company made a loss. The company holds a healthy buffer. Debts are under control. The most recent annual accounts were filed with the National Bank of Belgium on July 25, 2026.
€ 206,599
▼ 19% vs 2024
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ -46,912
▼ still € 47,348 profit in 2024
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 150,752
▲ 48% vs 2024
Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.
Loss, nothing to pay out
Reserves fell to € 187,999.
People and assets in 2025
1.9
▼ 0.2 vs 2024
Average over the fiscal year, from the social balance sheet.
€ 88,046
▼ 4% vs 2024
€ 46,300 per full-time equivalent. Payroll staff only. What the director pays themselves is already netted into the gross margin and is not shown separately in the accounts.
€ 25,103
▼ 59% vs 2024
Of which on lease € 22,939.
Debts at end 2025
€ 545,651
▼ 12% vs 2024
€ 56,434 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 6 years.
€ 52,987
▼ 56% vs 2024
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 46,302
▼ 8% vs 2024
Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.
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| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change 2024 → 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | € 162,066 | € 213,793 | € 247,301 | € 104,916 | ▼ 58% |
| Profit after taxes | € 54,588 | € 51,762 | € 47,348 | € -46,912 | ▼ € 94,260 |
| Equity | € 154,401 | € 206,163 | € 253,511 | € 206,599 | ▼ 19% |
| Total debts | € 1,099,637 | € 946,344 | € 861,558 | € 714,528 | ▼ 17% |
| Cash | € 370,201 | € 128,799 | € 102,173 | € 150,752 | ▲ 48% |
| Land & buildings | € 584,589 | € 567,706 | € 548,183 | € 528,661 | ▼ 4% |
| Retained profit | € 135,801 | € 187,563 | € 234,911 | € 187,999 | ▼ 20% |
| Bank debt | € 651,445 | € 684,469 | € 622,259 | € 545,651 | ▼ 12% |
| Balance sheet total | € 1,254,038 | € 1,152,507 | € 1,115,069 | € 921,127 | ▼ 17% |
| Employees (FTE) | 1 | 1.8 | 2.1 | 1.9 | ▼ 0.2 |
Key figures of CL Cars, fiscal years 2022 to 2025, from the annual accounts filed with the National Bank of Belgium.Next annual account (fiscal year 2026) expected before 31 July 2027.
What happened to CL Cars?
What happened at CL Cars in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- New annual accounts for financial year 2025: loss of € 46,912 (▼ € 94,260 vs 2024). Source: NBB ↗
- New establishment in Sint-Truiden. KBO
- Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO
In short
From € 54,588 profit in 2022 to € 46,912 loss in 2025.
Paid € 55,801 in corporate taxes since 2022.
Best year ever: 2022, with € 54,588 profit.
On average € 55,200 of value added per employee in 2025.
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De Lijn 8 June 2026 New annual account 2025
filed on 8 June 2026
What was left
€ 20 k ▼ 91%
Money in the bank
€ 178 k ▼ 98%
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NMBS 8 June 2026 New annual account 2025 What was left ▼ 80%
bpost 18 May 2026 New annual account 2025 What was left from loss to profit
Management
Behind CL Cars are Yves Cologne and Johan Leenen. Yves Cologne is also behind Yves Cologne.
Directors
According to the 2025 annual accounts
Johan Leenen
Director
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Luikersteenweg 320
3800 Sint-Truiden
What is an establishment unit? An establishment unit is a geographically identifiable place where activities of the enterprise are carried out.
Details
- Company number
- 0549.964.957
- VAT number
- BE 0549.964.957
- Registered office
- Luikersteenweg 320, 3800 Sint-Truiden
- Names & denominations
- CL Cars
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Private limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 3 April 2014
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