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Edu smith: 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

Edu smith

BE 0870.214.813
NACE 25.999, Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment
financial year 2023 compared with 2022filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
-€19,783
2022 · -€54,210+€34,427
Equity
-€10,398
2022 · €9,385-€19,783
Cash
€1,336
2022 · €2,506-€1,170
Balance sheet total
€15,041
2022 · €42,830-€27,789

Largest movements

2022 to 2023
Assets
  • Receivables within one year -€25,493

    down €25,493 (-68.9%), from €37,007 to €11,514

    of which Trade receivables: -€19,061

  • Cash -€1,170

    down €1,170 (-46.7%), from €2,506 to €1,336

    mainly Net result for the year (-€19,783) and Trade debts (-€16,188)

  • Tangible fixed assets -€1,126

    down €1,126 (-37.2%), from €3,025 to €1,899

Equity and liabilities
  • Profit (loss) carried forward -€19,783

    down €19,783 (-258%), from -€7,675 to -€27,458

  • Trade debts -€16,188

    down €16,188 (-52.9%), from €30,611 to €14,423

  • Other debts +€9,062

    new in 2023: €9,062

  • Tax, wage and social debts -€881

    down €881 (-31.1%), from €2,834 to €1,953

Income statement
  • Other operating charges -€22,990

    down €22,990 (-94.6%), from €24,292 to €1,302

  • Gross operating margin +€12,949

    up €12,949 (+40.8%), from -€31,772 to -€18,823

  • Depreciation +€768

    up €768 (+214%), from €358 to €1,126

  • Staff costs +€351

    new in 2023: €351

From the 2022 result to the 2023 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 2022 -€54,210
Gross operating margin +€12,949
Staff costs -€351
Depreciation -€768
Other operating charges +€22,990
Financial income -€301
Financial charges +€8
Taxes -€101
Result 2023 -€19,783
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Derived cash bridge

cash 2022 to 2023

Derived from the 2022 and 2023 balance sheets and the 2023 result: not a filed cash-flow statement. It shows where the money came from and went.

From operations -€1,170
Investment €0
Financing €0
Cash 2022 €2,506
Net result for the year -€19,783
Depreciation +€1,126
Receivables within one year +€25,493
Trade debts -€16,188
Tax, wage and social debts -€881
Other debts +€9,062
Cash 2023 €1,336
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Every line side by side 37 lines
Line Code 2022 2023 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €42,830 €15,041 -€27,789 -64.9%
Fixed assets 21/28 €3,317 €2,191 -€1,126 -33.9%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €3,025 €1,899 -€1,126 -37.2%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €3,025 €1,899 -€1,126 -37.2%
Financial fixed assets 28 €292 €292 = 0.0%
Current assets 29/58 €39,513 €12,850 -€26,663 -67.5%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €37,007 €11,514 -€25,493 -68.9%
Trade receivables 40 €30,575 €11,514 -€19,061 -62.3%
Other amounts receivable 41 €6,432 - -€6,432
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €2,506 €1,336 -€1,170 -46.7%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €42,830 €15,041 -€27,789 -64.9%
Equity 10/15 €9,385 -€10,398 -€19,783
Contributions 10/11 €15,200 €15,200 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €1,860 €1,860 = 0.0%
Non-distributable reserves 130/1 €1,860 €1,860 = 0.0%
Reserves not available under the articles 1311 €1,860 €1,860 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 -€7,675 -€27,458 -€19,783 -258%
Amounts payable 17/49 €33,445 €25,439 -€8,006 -23.9%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €33,445 €25,439 -€8,006 -23.9%
Trade debts 44 €30,611 €14,423 -€16,188 -52.9%
Suppliers 440/4 €30,611 €14,423 -€16,188 -52.9%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €2,834 €1,953 -€881 -31.1%
Taxes 450/3 €2,834 €1,953 -€881 -31.1%
Other amounts payable 47/48 - €9,062 +€9,062
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 - €351 +€351
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €358 €1,126 +€768 +214%
Other operating charges 640/8 €24,292 €1,302 -€22,990 -94.6%
Gross operating margin 9900 -€31,772 -€18,823 +€12,949 +40.8%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 -€56,422 -€21,602 +€34,820 +61.7%
Financial income 75/76B €2,365 €2,065 -€301 -12.7%
Recurring financial income 75 €2,365 €2,065 -€301 -12.7%
Financial charges 65/66B €152 €145 -€8 -5.0%
Recurring financial charges 65 €152 €145 -€8 -5.0%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 -€54,210 -€19,682 +€34,528 +63.7%
Income taxes 67/77 - €101 +€101
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 -€54,210 -€19,783 +€34,427 +63.5%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 -€54,210 -€19,783 +€34,427 +63.5%

Source: filed annual accounts (NBB), financial years ended 31 December 2022 and 31 December 2023. Colour: green is a favourable move for that line, red an unfavourable one. Prepared on 25 October 2026 via checked.be.