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SMEETS

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Public limited companyfounded 199036 yrs activeLuikersteenweg 38, 3500 Hasselt, BelgiumKBO/BCE: BE 0441.052.961
Summary

SMEETS has been active since 1990 and the Belgian State Gazette contains no insolvency or warning signals. The 2024 annual accounts show equity of €942k and a net result of €-43k. Equity is shrinking by ~2.9% per year across the filed fiscal years. Its solvency ranks better than 27% of 8095 sector peers (fiscal year 2024). The computed 12-month bankruptcy probability is 0.1% (very low).

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Score 2024
Axes · tick = 2023
Profitability38▲+6
Solvency53=
Growth58=
Track record100
Bankruptcy probability, 12 months
0.1% Very low
0%0.5%1.5%4%10%≥ 25%
Credit up to €60k at 30 days acceptable
Liquidity short (current ratio 0.85 against 0.72 in 2023; short-term debt: 9.7% and cash: 8.1% of total assets), and 71.8% of the assets are financed with debt.
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Signals

Six signals. The signal on the left, the evidence on the right.
−lowers risk+raises risk○neutral
lowers risk · Lower-failure-rate sector
In this sector companies fail less often than the Belgian average.
Gazette · bankruptcies per sector, NACE 70
Relative position
BE, all sectors
reference
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities (NACE 70)
about 69% fewer bankruptcies
← fewer bankruptcies more bankruptcies →
lowers risk · Long track record
A company with a long track record statistically fails less often than a young one.
KBO · incorporation date
Age against the risk zone
highest failure risk from 2 to 8 years 36 years 0 40 y
lowers risk · Lower-risk legal form
Companies with this legal form statistically fail less often than a BV.
KBO · legal form
raises risk · Annual accounts: weaker financial profile
The latest annual accounts show a weaker profile in solvency, result or liquidity than companies that stay afloat.
NBB · annual accounts 2024
Solvency, return and age of the figures
Solvency
28.2%
Return on assets
-1.3%
Age of the figures
21 mo
raises risk · Persistent losses
Two consecutive loss-making years (2023 and 2024); equity is also lower. May indicate structural pressure on profitability.
NBB · annual accounts 2024
Net result per financial year
18192021222324
2018 to 2024 · latest year €-43k
neutral · Latest accounts filed on time
The financial year that closed on 31-12-2024 was due by 31-07-2025 and was filed on 29-04-2025, 93 days ahead of the deadline.
NBB · 10 filings
Deviation from the deadline
2025
not confirmed
2024
93 d early
2023
93 d early
2022
98 d early
2021
136 d early
2020
43 d early
2019
87 d early
← before the deadline after the deadline →
Checked, nothing found (1)
neutral · No strike-offs in the KBO publications
We found no ex-officio strike-off or cessation. Our series starts in 2021 and has gaps, so this is not a confirmation that there is nothing.
KBO publications · our coverage

Financials · fiscal year 2024, abbreviated schema

Source amounts without an identifiable currency are assumed to be EUR.

Equity
€942k▼ 3.3%
2023 · €974k
2018: €1.24Mhighest in 7 years 2019: €1.07M▼ -13.3% vs 2018 2020: €1.06M▼ -1.5% vs 2019 2021: €1.01M▼ -4.1% vs 2020 2022: €1.04M▲ +2.1% vs 2021 2023: €974k▼ -6.0% vs 2022 2024: €942k▼ -3.3% vs 2023lowest in 7 years
2018 → 2024
Total assets
€3.34M▼ 5.3%
2023 · €3.53M
2018: €3.55M 2019: €3.41M▼ -3.8% vs 2018 2020: €3.33M▼ -2.5% vs 2019lowest in 7 years 2021: €3.39M▲ +1.7% vs 2020 2022: €3.81M▲ +12.6% vs 2021highest in 7 years 2023: €3.53M▼ -7.5% vs 2022 2024: €3.34M▼ -5.3% vs 2023
2018 → 2024
Net result
€-43k▲ 40.9%
2023 · €-72k
2018: €-195klowest in 7 years 2019: €-94k▲ +51.8% vs 2018 2020: €-50k▲ +47.0% vs 2019 2021: €-54k▼ -8.7% vs 2020 2022: €11k▲ +120% vs 2021highest in 7 years 2023: €-72k▼ -764% vs 2022 2024: €-43k▲ +40.9% vs 2023
2018 → 2024
Working capital
€-49k▲ 63.3%
2023 · €-134k
2018: €-1.82Mlowest in 7 years 2019: €-938k▲ +48.3% vs 2018 2020: €-792k▲ +15.6% vs 2019 2021: €-1.01M▼ -27.4% vs 2020 2022: €-183k▲ +81.9% vs 2021 2023: €-134k▲ +26.6% vs 2022 2024: €-49k▲ +63.3% vs 2023highest in 7 years
2018 → 2024
Trend over the years
Multi-year overview
Every figure with its change against the year before
▲ rise ▼ fall
Line20202021202220232024Trend
Equity€1.06M-€1.01M▼ 4.1%€1.04M▲ 2.1%€974k▼ 6.0%€942k▼ 3.3% 2020: €1.06Mhighest in 5 years 2021: €1.01M▼ -4.1% vs 2020 2022: €1.04M▲ +2.1% vs 2021 2023: €974k▼ -6.0% vs 2022 2024: €942k▼ -3.3% vs 2023lowest in 5 years
Operating result€-22k-€-25k▼ 15.3%€45k€-36k€-8k▲ 77.8% 2020: €-22k 2021: €-25k▼ -15.3% vs 2020 2022: €45k▲ +282% vs 2021highest in 5 years 2023: €-36k▼ -179% vs 2022lowest in 5 years 2024: €-8k▲ +77.8% vs 2023
Net result€-50k-€-54k▼ 8.7%€11k€-72k€-43k▲ 40.9% 2020: €-50k 2021: €-54k▼ -8.7% vs 2020 2022: €11k▲ +120% vs 2021highest in 5 years 2023: €-72k▼ -764% vs 2022lowest in 5 years 2024: €-43k▲ +40.9% vs 2023
Turnover and EBIT margin not published: the abbreviated schema does not require them.
Result per fiscal year
Operating resultNet result
€-100k€-50k€0€50kOperating result 2020: €-22k€-22kNet result 2020: €-50k€-50kOperating result 2021: €-25k€-25kNet result 2021: €-54k€-54kOperating result 2022: €45k€45kNet result 2022: €11k€11kOperating result 2023: €-36k€-36kNet result 2023: €-72k€-72kOperating result 2024: €-8k€-8kNet result 2024: €-43k€-43k20202021202220232024€-100k€-50k€0€50kOperating result 2022: €45k€45kNet result 2022: €11k€11kOperating result 2023: €-36k€-36kNet result 2023: €-72k€-72kOperating result 2024: €-8k€-7.9kNet result 2024: €-43k€-43k202220232024
The operating result stays negative: a loss of €8k in 2024 against €36k in 2023; the loss shrinks.
Balance-sheet composition
2024 in colour, 2023 as the grey bar beneath
Assets €3.34M
Fixed assets €3.07M ▼ 3.4%
Current assets €275k ▼ 22.3%
Equity and liabilities €3.34M
Equity €942k ▼ 3.3%
Provisions €204k ▼ 6.4%
Debt €2.20M ▼ 6.0%
Debt's share of the balance-sheet total falls from 66.2% to 65.7%. Equity and debt are lower.
Key figures and ratios
2024 value · change against 2023
EBITDA
€99k▲
2023 · €78k
Cash flow
€64k▲
2023 · €41k
Current ratio
0.85▲
2023 · 0.72
Debt to equity
2.33▼
2023 · 2.40
ROE
-4.6%▲
2023 · -7.4%
ROA
-1.3%▲
2023 · -2.1%
Interest coverage
2.50▲
2023 · 1.92
Debt ≤ 1 year
€325k▼
2023 · €488k
Debt > 1 year
€1.87M▲
2023 · €1.84M
Income taxes
€940▼
2023 · €7k
Staff costs
€54k▲
2023 · €54k
Green means a favourable move, even when the figure itself falls: as with debt or debt to equity.
Filed annual accounts As filed with the NBB · 2024 against 2023 · 59 lines
Balance sheet Code20232024
Assets
Total assets20/58€3.53M€3.34M▼
Fixed assets21/28€3.17M€3.07M▼
Tangible fixed assets22/27€1.72M€1.62M▼
Land and buildings22€1.70M€1.60M▼
Plant, machinery and equipment23€4k€3k▼
Furniture and vehicles24€0-
Leasing and similar rights25€18k€9k▼
Financial fixed assets28€1.45M€1.45M=
Current assets29/58€354k€275k▼
Amounts receivable within one year40/41€4k€4k▼
Trade receivables40€4k€2k▼
Other amounts receivable41€245€2k▲
Current investments50/53€300k€0▼
Cash at bank and in hand54/58€40k€269k▲
Deferred charges and accrued income490/1€9k€2k▼
Equity and liabilities
Total equity and liabilities10/49€3.53M€3.34M▼
Equity10/15€974k€942k▼
Contributions10/11€2.35M€2.35M=
Capital10€2.35M€2.35M=
Issued capital100€2.35M€2.35M=
Revaluation surpluses12€487k€454k▼
Reserves13€970k€1.00M▲
Non-distributable reserves130/1€8k€8k=
Legal reserve130€8k€8k=
Tax-exempt reserves132€168k€159k▼
Distributable reserves133€793k€837k▲
Profit (loss) carried forward14€-2.84M€-2.87M▼
Provisions and deferred taxes16€218k€204k▼
Deferred taxes168€218k€204k▼
Amounts payable17/49€2.34M€2.20M▼
Amounts payable after more than one year17€1.84M€1.87M▲
Financial debts170/4€1.84M€1.87M▲
Amounts payable within one year42/48€488k€325k▼
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year42€9k€11k▲
Trade debts44€1k€2k▲
Suppliers440/4€1k€2k▲
Taxes, remuneration and social security45€21k€20k▼
Taxes450/3€10k€9k▼
Remuneration and social security454/9€11k€11k▲
Other amounts payable47/48€458k€292k▼
Accrued charges and deferred income492/3€4k€2k▼
Income statement Code20232024
Remuneration, social security and pensions62€54k€54k▲
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets630€114k€107k▼
Other operating charges640/8€20k€20k▲
Gross operating margin9900€152k€173k▲
Operating profit (loss)9901€-36k€-8k▲
Financial income75/76B€7k€2k▼
Recurring financial income75€7k€2k▼
Financial charges65/66B€41k€40k▼
Recurring financial charges65€41k€40k▼
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes9903€-69k€-45k▲
Transfer from deferred taxes780€3k€3k=
Income taxes67/77€7k€940▼
Profit (loss) for the period9904€-72k€-43k▲
Transfer from tax-exempt reserves789€9k€9k=
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated9905€-63k€-34k▲
Appropriation of the result
Profit (loss) to be appropriated9906€-2.84M€-2.87M▼
Profit (loss) brought forward from the previous period14P€-2.77M€-2.84M▼
Social balance
Average headcount (FTE)90871.01.0=

The notes to these accounts (17 items: statements of assets and debts, cost breakdowns, rights and commitments) are not shown here.

Accounts by statement
Line20202021202220232024Change
Remuneration, social security and pensions62--€48k€54k€54k▲ 1.2%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets630€103k€112k€113k€114k€107k▼ 6.1%
Other operating charges640/8--€25k€20k€20k▲ 1.9%
Gross operating margin9900€139k€152k€231k€152k€173k▲ 14.4%
Operating profit (loss)9901€-22k€-25k€45k€-36k€-8k▲ 77.8%
Financial income75/76B--€0€7k€2k▼ 66.7%
Recurring financial income75€103€0€0€7k€2k▼ 66.7%
Financial charges65/66B--€37k€41k€40k▼ 2.8%
Recurring financial charges65€31k€32k€37k€41k€40k▼ 2.8%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes9903€-53k€-57k€8k€-69k€-45k▲ 34.7%
Transfer from deferred taxes780--€3k€3k€3k=
Income taxes67/77€214€629€619€7k€940▼ 85.7%
Profit (loss) for the period9904€-50k€-54k€11k€-72k€-43k▲ 40.9%
Transfer from tax-exempt reserves789--€9k€9k€9k=
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated9905€-41k€-45k€20k€-63k€-34k▲ 46.9%
Line20202021202220232024Change
Assets
Total assets20/58€3.33M€3.39M€3.81M€3.53M€3.34M▼ 5.3%
Fixed assets21/28€3.31M€3.38M€3.28M€3.17M€3.07M▼ 3.4%
Tangible fixed assets22/27€1.99M€1.93M€1.82M€1.72M€1.62M▼ 6.2%
Land and buildings22--€1.79M€1.70M€1.60M▼ 5.7%
Plant, machinery and equipment23--€2k€4k€3k▼ 30.2%
Furniture and vehicles24--€7k€0--
Leasing and similar rights25--€27k€18k€9k▼ 50.0%
Financial fixed assets28€1.31M€1.45M€1.45M€1.45M€1.45M=
Current assets29/58€25k€9k€539k€354k€275k▼ 22.3%
Amounts receivable within one year40/41€182€189€3k€4k€4k▼ 4.9%
Trade receivables40--€3k€4k€2k▼ 47.4%
Other amounts receivable41---€245€2k▲ 699%
Current investments50/53---€300k€0▼ 100%
Cash at bank and in hand54/58€23k€8k€535k€40k€269k▲ 567%
Deferred charges and accrued income490/1--€2k€9k€2k▼ 78.5%
Equity and liabilities
Total equity and liabilities10/49€3.33M€3.39M€3.81M€3.53M€3.34M▼ 5.3%
Equity10/15€1.06M€1.01M€1.04M€974k€942k▼ 3.3%
Contributions10/11€2.35M€2.35M€2.35M€2.35M€2.35M=
Capital10--€2.35M€2.35M€2.35M=
Issued capital100--€2.35M€2.35M€2.35M=
Revaluation surpluses12--€519k€487k€454k▼ 6.7%
Reserves13€868k€902k€936k€970k€1.00M▲ 3.5%
Non-distributable reserves130/1--€8k€8k€8k=
Legal reserve130--€8k€8k€8k=
Tax-exempt reserves132--€178k€168k€159k▼ 5.6%
Distributable reserves133--€750k€793k€837k▲ 5.4%
Profit (loss) carried forward14€-2.75M€-2.79M€-2.77M€-2.84M€-2.87M▼ 1.2%
Provisions and deferred taxes16€260k€246k€232k€218k€204k▼ 6.4%
Deferred taxes168--€232k€218k€204k▼ 6.4%
Amounts payable17/49€2.01M€2.13M€2.55M€2.34M€2.20M▼ 6.0%
Amounts payable after more than one year17€1.19M€1.11M€1.82M€1.84M€1.87M▲ 1.4%
Financial debts170/4--€1.82M€1.84M€1.87M▲ 1.4%
Amounts payable within one year42/48€817k€1.02M€722k€488k€325k▼ 33.5%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year42--€9k€9k€11k▲ 21.8%
Trade debts44€1k€4k€5k€1k€2k▲ 75.6%
Suppliers440/4--€5k€1k€2k▲ 75.6%
Taxes, remuneration and social security45--€18k€21k€20k▼ 5.4%
Taxes450/3--€9k€10k€9k▼ 12.3%
Remuneration and social security454/9--€9k€11k€11k▲ 0.6%
Other amounts payable47/48--€690k€458k€292k▼ 36.2%
Accrued charges and deferred income492/3--€1k€4k€2k▼ 43.9%
Line20202021202220232024Change
Profit (loss) for the period9904€-50k€-54k€11k€-72k€-43k▲ 40.9%
+ Depreciation and write-downs630€103k€112k€113k€114k€107k▼ 6.1%
Operating cash flow (approximation)€53k€58k€123k€41k€64k▲ 55.1%
Investment in fixed assets (approximation)-€-184k€-11k€-12k€0▲ 100%
Change in cash-€-16k€527k€-494k€229k▲ 146%

Simplified and derived: a Belgian filing has no cash-flow statement, so these rows come from the income statement and the balance-sheet moves.

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Timeline · acts, filings and financial milestones

2025
29-04
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2024 · abbreviated schema
2024
29-04
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2023 · abbreviated schema
2023
24-04
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2022 · abbreviated schema
2022
31-12
Financial Back to profitnet €11k
Net result €11k after 4 loss-making years.
17-03
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2021 · abbreviated schema
2021
18-06
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2020 · abbreviated schema
2020
05-05
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2019 · abbreviated schema
2019
23-05
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2018 · abbreviated schema
2018
23-05
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2017 · abbreviated schema
2017
08-05
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2016 · abbreviated schema
2016
02-05
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2015 · abbreviated schema
Financial milestoneNBB filingFinancial milestones sit on the fiscal year-end date, not the filing date.
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Directors · office · real estate

Directors
2 acts for this company are in the Belgian State Gazette, of which we have read 0. We have therefore not extracted its directors from those acts yet.
Location & real-estate footprint
Registered office, Hasselt · 1 establishment unit since 1990
seat establishment The establishment unit on the map
Ground area
1,514 m²
Building footprint
300 m²
Volume, LiDAR
3,343 m³
Parcel 71328D0235/00X000, Flanders · tallest building 15.4 m, ±4 floors. Linked by address, not a title deed.
1 establishment unit
SMEETS NV
Luikersteenweg 38, 3500 HasseltNACE 65231
since 19902.050.187.248
1 parcel
Flanders 1 (100%)
Parcel (capakey) Region Area Buildings Height / fl.
71328D0235/00X000 Flanders 1,514 m² 1 · 300 m² 15.4 m · 4 fl.
Linked by address, not proof of ownership
Good to know
1 of 1 parcel with an exact address match; the rest are indicative.
Linked through address data, this is not proof of ownership.

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Identification & contact

Identification
Legal formPublic limited company
Founded18-06-1990
Fiscal year end31-12
Activities, NACEBEL 2025
64210Activities of holding companies
70200Business and other management consultancy

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