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Tight liquidity NBB
Cash and receivables cover 37 % of short-term debt in 2026; threshold 65 %.
Financials
Financial year 2026
LT AUTOMOTIVE from Wervik, company number BE0746629586, closed financial year 2026 with a result of € 260,334 after tax. For that financial year LT AUTOMOTIVE recorded a gross margin of € 1 million and equity of € 286,716. Compared with financial year 2025, the result moved from € 135,838 to € 260,334. Profitable, and profit is growing. The buffer is growing. Debts are under control. The most recent annual accounts were filed with the National Bank of Belgium on October 29, 2026.
€ 286,716
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ 260,334
▲ 92% vs 2025
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 134,961
▲ 128% vs 2025
Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 260,000 paid out
100 % of the profit went to the shareholders, mostly to LEPLAE INVEST (98 % of the shares). That is where the money ends up.
People and assets in 2026
9.2
▲ 0.3 vs 2025
Average over the fiscal year, from the social balance sheet.
€ 608,762
▲ 11% vs 2025
€ 66,200 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.
€ 99,517
▼ 37% vs 2025
Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.
Debts at end 2026
€ 44,805
▼ 44% vs 2025
€ 35,844 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 1 years.
€ 249,386
▼ 4% vs 2025
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 104,451
▲ 14% vs 2025
Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.
| 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | Change 2025 → 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | € 712,202 | € 766,764 | € 895,839 | € 1,013,391 | ▲ 13% |
| Profit after taxes | € 104,471 | € 33,828 | € 135,838 | € 260,334 | ▲ 92% |
| Equity | € 201,716 | € 235,544 | € 286,381 | € 286,716 | |
| Total debts | € 1,636,227 | € 1,314,464 | € 1,386,382 | € 1,304,921 | ▼ 6% |
| Cash | € 117,593 | € 67,627 | € 59,252 | € 134,961 | ▲ 128% |
| Retained profit | € 140,216 | € 174,044 | € 224,881 | € 225,216 | |
| Dividend | € 0 | € 0 | € 85,000 | € 260,000 | ▲ 206% |
| Bank debt | € 186,695 | € 150,959 | € 80,649 | € 44,805 | ▼ 44% |
| Balance sheet total | € 1,837,943 | € 1,550,008 | € 1,672,763 | € 1,591,637 | ▼ 5% |
| Employees (FTE) | 7.9 | 9 | 8.9 | 9.2 | ▲ 0.3 |
Key figures of LT AUTOMOTIVE, fiscal years 2023 to 2026, from the annual accounts filed with the National Bank of Belgium.Next annual account (fiscal year 2027) expected before 31 October 2027.
What happened to LT AUTOMOTIVE?
What happened at LT AUTOMOTIVE in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- New annual accounts for financial year 2026: profit of € 260,334 (▲ 92% vs 2025). Source: NBB ↗
- New establishment in Torhout. KBO
- Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO
In short
From € 104,471 profit in 2023 to € 260,334 profit in 2026.
Paid € 91,170 in corporate taxes since 2023.
Best year ever: 2026, with € 260,334 profit.
On average € 110,200 of value added per employee in 2026.
Management
The stake of LEPLAE INVEST comes from that shareholder’s own annual accounts; small companies do not report their shareholders themselves.
LT AUTOMOTIVEBehind LT AUTOMOTIVE are Anita MONTEYNE, LAURENT LEPLAE MANAGEMENT, verkort LLM BV, Stephaan LEPLAE and LEPLAE INVEST BV. The shares are held by LEPLAE INVEST (98%).
Directors
According to the 2026 annual accounts
Anita MONTEYNE
Director
Also active at: LEPLAE AUTOMOTIVE, GARAGE LEPLAE, LV AUTOMOTIVE, LEPLAE INVEST
LAURENT LEPLAE MANAGEMENT, verkort LLM BV
Managing director · represented by Laurent LEPLAE
Also active at: GARAGE LEPLAE, LEPLAE INVEST
Stephaan LEPLAE
Director
Also active at: LEPLAE AUTOMOTIVE, GARAGE LEPLAE, LV AUTOMOTIVE, LEPLAE INVEST
Managing director · represented by Sophie LEPLAE
Also active at: LEPLAE AUTOMOTIVE, GARAGE LEPLAE, LV AUTOMOTIVE
Shareholders
98%
Participations
No participations in other companies reported.
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Hoogweg 48
8940 Wervik
Vredelaan 11
8820 Torhout
Active since 6 May 2020
Who else lives here?
A building full of entrepreneurs or one very busy letterbox? Another 2 companies are registered at this address.
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Details
- Company number
- 0746.629.586
- VAT number
- BE 0746.629.586
- Registered office
- Hoogweg 48, 8940 Wervik
- Names & denominations
- LT AUTOMOTIVE
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Public limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 30 April 2020
- Peppol
- Active · Active since 21 Oct 2026
- Contact
- opel-leplae.be [email protected]
- Activities · NACE
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