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3SMS: what changed

Two financial years side by side, explained: what moved most in the balance sheet and the result, why the result rose or fell, and where the money went.

What changed

3SMS

BE 0502.655.780
NACE 70.200, Business and other management consultancy
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€61,508
2024 · €49,564+€11,944
Equity
€368,888
2024 · €376,804-€7,916
Cash
€47,009
2024 · €103,770-€56,762
Balance sheet total
€492,618
2024 · €571,892-€79,274

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Cash -€56,762

    down €56,762 (-54.7%), from €103,770 to €47,009

    mainly Other debts (-€86,817) and Contributions, distributions and other (-€69,424)

  • Tangible fixed assets -€22,540

    down €22,540 (-56.5%), from €39,882 to €17,342

    of which Furniture and vehicles: -€21,219

  • Deferred charges and accrued income +€6,590

    up €6,590 (+58.1%), from €11,346 to €17,936

  • Current investments -€6,058

    down €6,058 (-3.2%), from €189,823 to €183,766

Equity and liabilities
  • Other debts -€86,817

    down €86,817 (-46.5%), from €186,735 to €99,917

  • Trade debts +€10,433

    up €10,433 (+446%), from €2,339 to €12,771

  • Reserves -€7,916

    down €7,916 (-2.1%), from €370,138 to €362,222

    of which Distributable reserves: -€7,916

Income statement
  • Financial charges +€9,858

    up €9,858 (+205%), from €4,809 to €14,667

  • Other operating charges -€8,282

    down €8,282 (-38.9%), from €21,277 to €12,995

  • Gross operating margin +€4,528

    up €4,528 (+3.4%), from €135,026 to €139,555

  • Taxes -€3,614

    down €3,614 (-9.4%), from €38,388 to €34,774

  • Depreciation -€2,915

    down €2,915 (-11.5%), from €25,455 to €22,540

From the 2024 result to the 2025 result

effect on the result

Each bar is the change in one income-statement line, as its effect on the result: higher costs pull it down, higher income lifts it.

Result 2024 €49,564
Gross operating margin +€4,528
Depreciation +€2,915
Other operating charges +€8,282
Financial income +€2,462
Financial charges -€9,858
Taxes +€3,614
Result 2025 €61,508
raises the resultlowers the result

Derived cash bridge

cash 2024 to 2025

Derived from the 2024 and 2025 balance sheets and the 2025 result: not a filed cash-flow statement. It shows where the money came from and went.

From operations +€6,604
Investment +€6,058
Financing -€69,424
Cash 2024 €103,770
Net result for the year +€61,508
Depreciation +€22,540
Receivables within one year +€505
Deferred charges and accrued income -€6,590
Trade debts +€10,433
Tax, wage and social debts +€5,024
Other debts -€86,817
Accrued charges and deferred income +€3
Current investments +€6,058
Contributions, distributions and other -€69,424
Cash 2025 €47,009
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 42 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €571,892 €492,618 -€79,274 -13.9%
Fixed assets 21/28 €189,873 €167,333 -€22,540 -11.9%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €39,882 €17,342 -€22,540 -56.5%
Land and buildings 22 €7,225 €5,993 -€1,232 -17.1%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €89 €0 -€89 -100%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €32,567 €11,349 -€21,219 -65.2%
Financial fixed assets 28 €149,991 €149,991 = 0.0%
Current assets 29/58 €382,019 €325,285 -€56,734 -14.9%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €77,080 €76,575 -€505 -0.7%
Trade receivables 40 €76,958 €76,575 -€383 -0.5%
Other amounts receivable 41 €121 €0 -€121 -100%
Current investments 50/53 €189,823 €183,766 -€6,058 -3.2%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €103,770 €47,009 -€56,762 -54.7%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €11,346 €17,936 +€6,590 +58.1%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €571,892 €492,618 -€79,274 -13.9%
Equity 10/15 €376,804 €368,888 -€7,916 -2.1%
Contributions 10/11 €6,666 €6,666 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €370,138 €362,222 -€7,916 -2.1%
Tax-exempt reserves 132 €622 €622 = 0.0%
Distributable reserves 133 €369,517 €361,601 -€7,916 -2.1%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €0 €0 =
Amounts payable 17/49 €195,087 €123,730 -€71,358 -36.6%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €195,087 €123,726 -€71,361 -36.6%
Trade debts 44 €2,339 €12,771 +€10,433 +446%
Suppliers 440/4 €2,339 €12,771 +€10,433 +446%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €6,014 €11,038 +€5,024 +83.5%
Taxes 450/3 €4,773 €11,038 +€6,265 +131%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €1,241 €0 -€1,241 -100%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €186,735 €99,917 -€86,817 -46.5%
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 - €3 +€3
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €25,455 €22,540 -€2,915 -11.5%
Other operating charges 640/8 €21,277 €12,995 -€8,282 -38.9%
Gross operating margin 9900 €135,026 €139,555 +€4,528 +3.4%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €88,293 €104,019 +€15,726 +17.8%
Financial income 75/76B €4,467 €6,929 +€2,462 +55.1%
Recurring financial income 75 €4,467 €6,929 +€2,462 +55.1%
Financial charges 65/66B €4,809 €14,667 +€9,858 +205%
Recurring financial charges 65 €4,809 €14,667 +€9,858 +205%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €87,952 €96,281 +€8,330 +9.5%
Income taxes 67/77 €38,388 €34,774 -€3,614 -9.4%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €49,564 €61,508 +€11,944 +24.1%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €49,564 €61,508 +€11,944 +24.1%

Source: filed annual accounts (NBB), financial years ended 30 September 2024 and 30 September 2025. Colour: green is a favourable move for that line, red an unfavourable one. Prepared on 16 October 2026 via checked.be.