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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 34 % of short-term debt in 2025; threshold 65 %.
Financials
Financial year 2025
JB METRO CARS from Lier, company number BE0806225396, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 36,631 after tax. For that financial year JB METRO CARS recorded a gross margin of € 75,374 and equity of € 75,131. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 7,892 to € 36,631. Profitable, and profit is growing. The buffer is growing. A strong own buffer against the debts. The most recent annual accounts were filed with the National Bank of Belgium on July 29, 2026.
€ 75,131
▲ 87% vs 2024
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ 36,631
▲ € 28,739 vs 2024
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 7,629
▼ 74% vs 2024
Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 1,666 paid out
5 % of the profit went to the shareholders, the rest stayed in the company.
People and assets in 2025
≈ 1
No payroll staff. One director, so that person most likely runs the business.
€ 2,278
No payroll staff. An amount this small is usually a social contribution or pension premium for the director, booked under staff costs.
€ 40,678
▲ 113% vs 2024
Of which on lease € 13,614.
Debts at end 2025
€ 27,489
▼ 39% vs 2024
€ 3,398 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 4 years.
€ 11,936
▲ 11% vs 2024
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 10,141
▲ 88% vs 2024
Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.
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| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change 2024 → 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | € 18,768 | € 49,947 | € 19,094 | € 75,374 | ▲ 295% |
| Profit after taxes | € 13,118 | € 39,391 | € 7,892 | € 36,631 | ▲ € 28,739 |
| Equity | € 62,802 | € 102,193 | € 40,166 | € 75,131 | ▲ 87% |
| Total debts | € 78,891 | € 40,979 | € 123,074 | € 52,789 | ▼ 57% |
| Cash | € 16,866 | € 20,188 | € 29,205 | € 7,629 | ▼ 74% |
| Retained profit | € 56,602 | € 95,993 | € 33,966 | € 68,931 | ▲ 103% |
| Dividend | € 0 | € 0 | € 69,919 | € 1,666 | ▼ 98% |
| Bank debt | € 65,000 | € 26,000 | € 45,299 | € 27,489 | ▼ 39% |
| Balance sheet total | € 141,692 | € 143,172 | € 163,240 | € 127,920 | ▼ 22% |
Key figures of JB METRO 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 JB METRO CARS?
What happened at JB METRO CARS in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 36,631 (▲ € 28,739 vs 2024). Source: NBB ↗
- New establishment in Lint. KBO
- Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO
In short
From € 13,118 profit in 2022 to € 36,631 profit in 2025.
Paid € 25,252 in corporate taxes since 2022.
Best year ever: 2023, with € 39,391 profit.
Paid out € 71,585 in dividends to the owners in total.
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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%
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Management
Directors
According to the 2025 annual accounts
Ioan Badarau
Director
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Beukenlaan 35
2500 Lier
Liersesteenweg 153
2547 Lint
Active since 18 September 2008
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
Self-hosted
Hosting
COMBELL-AS, BE
Website info
Features
Security
Network
Details
- Company number
- 0806.225.396
- VAT number
- BE 0806.225.396
- Registered office
- Beukenlaan 35, 2500 Lier
- Names & denominations
- JB METRO CARS
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Private limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 3 September 2008
- Peppol
- Active · Active since 28 Nov 2025
- Contact
- jbcars.be
- Activities · NACE
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