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Lotte Smets: 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

"Lotte Smets"

BE 0835.666.975
NACE 70.200, Business and other management consultancy
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€1,457
2024 · €5,867-€4,409
Equity
€23,490
2024 · €22,032+€1,457
Cash
€2,699
2024 · €25,724-€23,025
Balance sheet total
€36,634
2024 · €35,552+€1,082

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Cash -€23,025

    down €23,025 (-89.5%), from €25,724 to €2,699

    mainly Investment in fixed assets (net) (-€16,587) and Receivables within one year (-€11,010)

  • Receivables within one year +€11,010

    up €11,010 (+2,244%), from €491 to €11,500

    of which Other amounts receivable: +€11,500

  • Tangible fixed assets +€7,170

    up €7,170 (+76.8%), from €9,337 to €16,508

    of which Other tangible fixed assets: +€10,568

  • Intangible fixed assets +€5,927

    new in 2025: €5,927

Equity and liabilities
  • Trade debts +€4,514

    up €4,514 (+132%), from €3,416 to €7,930

  • Tax, wage and social debts -€3,845

    down €3,845 (-43.0%), from €8,935 to €5,090

  • Profit (loss) carried forward +€1,457

    up €1,457 (+18.0%), from €8,106 to €9,563

  • Other debts -€1,169

    no longer reported in 2025 (was €1,169)

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin -€7,930

    down €7,930 (-49.6%), from €15,988 to €8,058

  • Other operating charges -€3,017

    down €3,017 (-80.0%), from €3,774 to €757

  • Taxes -€1,736

    down €1,736 (-39.4%), from €4,402 to €2,667

  • Depreciation +€1,046

    up €1,046 (+42.8%), from €2,444 to €3,490

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 €5,867
Gross operating margin -€7,930
Depreciation -€1,046
Other operating charges +€3,017
Financial income -€89
Financial charges -€98
Taxes +€1,736
Result 2025 €1,457
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 -€6,438
Investment -€16,587
Financing €0
Cash 2024 €25,724
Net result for the year +€1,457
Depreciation +€3,490
Receivables within one year -€11,010
Trade debts +€4,514
Tax, wage and social debts -€3,845
Other debts -€1,169
Accrued charges and deferred income +€124
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€16,587
Cash 2025 €2,699
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 40 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €35,552 €36,634 +€1,082 +3.0%
Fixed assets 21/28 €9,337 €22,435 +€13,097 +140%
Intangible fixed assets 21 - €5,927 +€5,927
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €9,337 €16,508 +€7,170 +76.8%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €1,849 €919 -€931 -50.3%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €7,488 €5,021 -€2,467 -33.0%
Other tangible fixed assets 26 - €10,568 +€10,568
Current assets 29/58 €26,215 €14,199 -€12,015 -45.8%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €491 €11,500 +€11,010 +2,244%
Trade receivables 40 €491 - -€491
Other amounts receivable 41 - €11,500 +€11,500
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €25,724 €2,699 -€23,025 -89.5%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €35,552 €36,634 +€1,082 +3.0%
Equity 10/15 €22,032 €23,490 +€1,457 +6.6%
Contributions 10/11 €6,200 €6,200 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €7,727 €7,727 = 0.0%
Distributable reserves 133 €7,727 €7,727 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €8,106 €9,563 +€1,457 +18.0%
Amounts payable 17/49 €13,520 €13,144 -€376 -2.8%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €13,520 €13,020 -€500 -3.7%
Trade debts 44 €3,416 €7,930 +€4,514 +132%
Suppliers 440/4 €3,416 €7,930 +€4,514 +132%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €8,935 €5,090 -€3,845 -43.0%
Taxes 450/3 €8,935 €5,090 -€3,845 -43.0%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €1,169 - -€1,169
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 - €124 +€124
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €2,444 €3,490 +€1,046 +42.8%
Other operating charges 640/8 €3,774 €757 -€3,017 -80.0%
Gross operating margin 9900 €15,988 €8,058 -€7,930 -49.6%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €9,770 €3,812 -€5,958 -61.0%
Financial income 75/76B €759 €670 -€89 -11.7%
Recurring financial income 75 €759 €670 -€89 -11.7%
Non-recurring financial income 76B - €670 +€670
Financial charges 65/66B €260 €358 +€98 +37.5%
Recurring financial charges 65 €260 €358 +€98 +37.5%
Non-recurring financial charges 66B - €358 +€358
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €10,269 €4,124 -€6,145 -59.8%
Income taxes 67/77 €4,402 €2,667 -€1,736 -39.4%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €5,867 €1,457 -€4,409 -75.2%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €5,867 €1,457 -€4,409 -75.2%

Source: filed annual accounts (NBB), financial years ended 31 December 2024 and 31 December 2025. Colour: green is a favourable move for that line, red an unfavourable one. Prepared on 27 October 2026 via checked.be.