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Tight liquidity NBB
Cash and receivables cover 20 % of short-term debt in 2025; threshold 65 %.
Financials
Financial year 2025
CB Automotive from Aalst, company number BE0729583421, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 96,306 after tax. For that financial year CB Automotive recorded a gross margin of € 293,867 and equity of € 349,703. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 98,014 to € 96,306. The company is profitable. The buffer is growing. Debts are under control. The most recent annual accounts were filed with the National Bank of Belgium on June 5, 2026.
€ 349,703
▲ 38% vs 2024
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ 96,306
▼ 2% vs 2024
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 65,427
▼ 52% vs 2024
Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.
Stays in the company
No dividend for 2025. Retained profit grew to € 339,702.
People and assets in 2025
2.4
▼ 0.6 vs 2024
Average over the fiscal year, from the social balance sheet.
€ 102,036
▼ 21% vs 2024
€ 42,500 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.
€ 16,860
▼ 32% vs 2024
Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.
Debts at end 2025
€ 623,221
▼ 14% vs 2024
€ 79,018 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 5 years.
€ 95,415
▲ 123% vs 2024
Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.
| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change 2024 → 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | € 150,820 | € 132,996 | € 332,541 | € 293,867 | ▼ 12% |
| Profit after taxes | € 40,574 | € -14,136 | € 98,014 | € 96,306 | ▼ 2% |
| Equity | € 169,519 | € 155,383 | € 253,397 | € 349,703 | ▲ 38% |
| Total debts | € 1,241,222 | € 1,379,413 | € 1,507,374 | € 1,388,222 | ▼ 8% |
| Cash | € 96,183 | € 44,638 | € 136,703 | € 65,427 | ▼ 52% |
| Land & buildings | € 681,893 | € 681,935 | € 691,031 | € 671,962 | ▼ 3% |
| Retained profit | € 159,518 | € 145,382 | € 243,396 | € 339,702 | ▲ 40% |
| Bank debt | € 614,307 | € 620,320 | € 724,016 | € 623,221 | ▼ 14% |
| Balance sheet total | € 1,410,741 | € 1,534,796 | € 1,760,771 | € 1,737,925 | ▼ 1% |
| Employees (FTE) | 2 | 2.2 | 3 | 2.4 | ▼ 0.6 |
Key figures of CB Automotive, 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 CB Automotive?
What happened at CB Automotive in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 96,306 (▼ 2% vs 2024). Source: NBB ↗
- New establishment in Aalst. KBO
- Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO
In short
From € 40,574 profit in 2022 to € 96,306 profit in 2025.
Paid € 79,617 in corporate taxes since 2022.
Best year ever: 2024, with € 98,014 profit.
On average € 122,400 of value added per employee in 2025.
Management
Behind CB Automotive is Cédric Buyl.
Directors
According to the 2025 annual accounts
Cédric Buyl
Director
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Hertshage 73
9300 Aalst
What is an establishment unit? An establishment unit is a geographically identifiable place where activities of the enterprise are carried out.
Website
Technologies
Hosting & Email
Email provider
one.com Mail
Hosting
ONECOM, DK
Website info
Features
Security
Network
Details
- Company number
- 0729.583.421
- VAT number
- BE 0729.583.421
- Registered office
- Hertshage 73, 9300 Aalst
- Names & denominations
- CB Automotive
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Private limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 1 July 2019
- Peppol
- Active · Active since 30 Oct 2023
- Contact
- cbautomotive.be
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