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Tight liquidity NBB
Cash and receivables cover 54 % of short-term debt in 2025; threshold 65 %.
Financials
Financial year 2025
AUTOVERHUUR MEERSCHAERT from Damme, company number BE0842138261, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 521,857 after tax. For that financial year AUTOVERHUUR MEERSCHAERT recorded a gross margin of € 3.5 million and equity of € 2.3 million. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 437,200 to € 521,857. 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 June 30, 2026.
€ 2.3 million
▲ 25% vs 2024
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ 521,857
▲ 19% vs 2024
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 520,836
▲ 33% vs 2024
Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 50,000 paid out
10 % of the profit went to the shareholders, the rest stayed in the company.
People and assets in 2025
3.9
▲ 1 vs 2024
Average over the fiscal year, from the social balance sheet.
€ 171,948
▲ 25% vs 2024
€ 44,100 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.
€ 5.8 million
▲ 24% vs 2024
Of which on lease € 5.6 million.
Debts at end 2025
€ 5.5 million
▲ 26% vs 2024
€ 1.9 million is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 3 years.
€ 156,759
▼ 35% vs 2024
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 51,228
▲ 84% vs 2024
Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.
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| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change 2024 → 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | € 1,318,807 | € 1,962,481 | € 2,375,043 | € 3,500,966 | ▲ 47% |
| Profit after taxes | € 329,484 | € 521,878 | € 437,200 | € 521,857 | ▲ 19% |
| Equity | € 922,658 | € 1,444,536 | € 1,851,737 | € 2,323,594 | ▲ 25% |
| Total debts | € 2,472,540 | € 3,131,339 | € 4,692,838 | € 5,746,956 | ▲ 22% |
| Cash | € 414,373 | € 461,517 | € 392,627 | € 520,836 | ▲ 33% |
| Land & buildings | € 715,337 | € 728,250 | € 703,202 | € 805,903 | ▲ 15% |
| Retained profit | € 660,258 | € 1,182,136 | € 1,589,337 | € 2,061,194 | ▲ 30% |
| Dividend | € 0 | € 0 | € 30,000 | € 50,000 | ▲ 67% |
| Bank debt | € 2,147,662 | € 2,729,521 | € 4,340,744 | € 5,474,766 | ▲ 26% |
| Balance sheet total | € 3,395,199 | € 4,575,875 | € 6,544,575 | € 8,070,550 | ▲ 23% |
| Employees (FTE) | 0.8 | 2.6 | 2.9 | 3.9 | ▲ 1 |
Key figures of AUTOVERHUUR MEERSCHAERT, fiscal years 2022 to 2025, from the annual accounts filed with the National Bank of Belgium.Next annual account (fiscal year 2026) expected before 30 June 2027.
What happened to AUTOVERHUUR MEERSCHAERT?
What happened at AUTOVERHUUR MEERSCHAERT in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 521,857 (▲ 19% vs 2024). Source: NBB ↗
- Dries Meerschaert became a director. NBB
- Dirk Meerschaert became a director. NBB
- Dieter Meerschaert became a director. NBB
- Ilse Meerschaert became a director. NBB
- New establishment in Damme. KBO
- Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO
In short
From € 329,484 profit in 2022 to € 521,857 profit in 2025.
Paid € 648,028 in corporate taxes since 2022.
Best year ever: 2023, with € 521,878 profit.
On average € 897,700 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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Management
Behind AUTOVERHUUR MEERSCHAERT are Dries Meerschaert, Dirk Meerschaert, Dieter Meerschaert and Ilse Meerschaert.
Directors
According to the 2025 annual accounts
Dries Meerschaert
Director
since 2023
Dirk Meerschaert
Director
since 2023
Dieter Meerschaert
Director
since 2023
Ilse Meerschaert
Director
since 2023
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Natiënlaan 9
8340 Damme
What is an establishment unit? An establishment unit is a geographically identifiable place where activities of the enterprise are carried out.
Details
- Company number
- 0842.138.261
- VAT number
- BE 0842.138.261
- Registered office
- Natiënlaan 9, 8340 Damme
- Names & denominations
- AUTOVERHUUR MEERSCHAERT
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Private limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 23 December 2011
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