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Smart Products: 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

Smart Products

BE 0462.447.894
NACE 73.300, Public relations and communication consultancy
financial year 2024 compared with 2023filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
-€91,411
2023 · €206,569-€297,980
Equity
€529,162
2023 · €620,573-€91,411
Cash
€480,418
2023 · €652,240-€171,822
Balance sheet total
€622,109
2023 · €827,007-€204,898

Largest movements

2023 to 2024
Assets
  • Cash -€171,822

    down €171,822 (-26.3%), from €652,240 to €480,418

    mainly Investment in fixed assets (net) (-€94,240) and Net result for the year (-€91,411)

  • Receivables within one year -€131,240

    down €131,240 (-77.4%), from €169,560 to €38,320

    of which Other amounts receivable: -€80,040

  • Tangible fixed assets +€92,270

    up €92,270 (+2,346%), from €3,934 to €96,204

    of which Furniture and vehicles: +€94,240

Equity and liabilities
  • Profit (loss) carried forward -€91,411

    down €91,411 (-85.1%), from -€107,427 to -€198,838

  • Current portion of long-term debt -€68,447

    down €68,447 (-83.2%), from €82,285 to €13,838

  • Trade debts -€26,073

    down €26,073 (-37.0%), from €70,391 to €44,318

  • Advances received -€23,388

    no longer reported in 2024 (was €23,388)

  • Debts after one year -€13,838

    no longer reported in 2024 (was €13,838)

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin -€374,265

    down €374,265, from €343,559 to -€30,706

  • Write-downs -€29,113

    no longer reported in 2024 (was €29,113)

  • Depreciation -€27,452

    down €27,452 (-89.4%), from €30,696 to €3,244

  • Staff costs +€18,174

    up €18,174 (+37.3%), from €48,764 to €66,938

  • Financial income +€7,669

    up €7,669 (+138%), from €5,545 to €13,214

From the 2023 result to the 2024 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 2023 €206,569
Gross operating margin -€374,265
Staff costs -€18,174
Depreciation +€27,452
Write-downs +€29,113
Other operating charges +€2,168
Other operating items +€20,718
Financial income +€7,669
Financial charges +€7,115
Taxes +€225
Result 2024 -€91,411
raises the resultlowers the resultnot broken down further in the accounts

Derived cash bridge

cash 2023 to 2024

Derived from the 2023 and 2024 balance sheets and the 2024 result: not a filed cash-flow statement. It shows where the money came from and went.

From operations -€5,480
Investment -€94,240
Financing -€72,101
Cash 2023 €652,240
Net result for the year -€91,411
Depreciation +€3,244
Receivables within one year +€131,240
Deferred charges and accrued income -€7,167
Trade debts -€26,073
Tax, wage and social debts +€8,079
Advances received -€23,388
Accrued charges and deferred income -€4
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€94,240
Debts after one year -€13,838
Current portion of long-term debt -€68,447
Short-term financial debts +€10,183
Cash 2024 €480,418
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Every line side by side 53 lines
Line Code 2023 2024 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €827,007 €622,109 -€204,898 -24.8%
Fixed assets 21/28 €5,208 €96,204 +€90,996 +1,747%
Intangible fixed assets 21 €1,274 - -€1,274
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €3,934 €96,204 +€92,270 +2,346%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €3,934 €1,964 -€1,970 -50.1%
Furniture and vehicles 24 - €94,240 +€94,240
Current assets 29/58 €821,799 €525,905 -€295,894 -36.0%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €169,560 €38,320 -€131,240 -77.4%
Trade receivables 40 €58,037 €6,838 -€51,199 -88.2%
Other amounts receivable 41 €111,523 €31,482 -€80,040 -71.8%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €652,240 €480,418 -€171,822 -26.3%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 - €7,167 +€7,167
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €827,007 €622,109 -€204,898 -24.8%
Equity 10/15 €620,573 €529,162 -€91,411 -14.7%
Contributions 10/11 €500,000 €500,000 = 0.0%
Capital 10 €500,000 €500,000 = 0.0%
Issued capital 100 €500,000 €500,000 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €228,000 €228,000 = 0.0%
Non-distributable reserves 130/1 €50,000 €50,000 = 0.0%
Legal reserve 130 €50,000 €50,000 = 0.0%
Tax-exempt reserves 132 €178,000 - -€178,000
Distributable reserves 133 - €178,000 +€178,000
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 -€107,427 -€198,838 -€91,411 -85.1%
Amounts payable 17/49 €206,434 €92,947 -€113,487 -55.0%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €13,838 - -€13,838
Financial debts 170/4 €13,838 - -€13,838
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €185,659 €86,014 -€99,646 -53.7%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €82,285 €13,838 -€68,447 -83.2%
Financial debts 43 - €10,183 +€10,183
Credit institutions 430/8 - €10,183 +€10,183
Trade debts 44 €70,391 €44,318 -€26,073 -37.0%
Suppliers 440/4 €70,391 €44,318 -€26,073 -37.0%
Advances received on contracts in progress 46 €23,388 - -€23,388
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €9,596 €17,674 +€8,079 +84.2%
Taxes 450/3 €8,738 €8,447 -€291 -3.3%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €857 €9,227 +€8,370 +976%
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 €6,937 €6,934 -€4 -0.1%
Non-recurring operating income 76A €234,990 - -€234,990
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €48,764 €66,938 +€18,174 +37.3%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €30,696 €3,244 -€27,452 -89.4%
Write-downs on stocks, contracts in progress and trade receivables: additions (reversals) 631/4 €29,113 - -€29,113
Other operating charges 640/8 €2,286 €118 -€2,168 -94.8%
Non-recurring operating charges 66A €20,718 - -€20,718
Gross operating margin 9900 €343,559 -€30,706 -€374,265
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €211,983 -€101,006 -€312,989
Financial income 75/76B €5,545 €13,214 +€7,669 +138%
Recurring financial income 75 €5,545 €13,214 +€7,669 +138%
Financial charges 65/66B €10,734 €3,619 -€7,115 -66.3%
Recurring financial charges 65 €10,734 €3,619 -€7,115 -66.3%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €206,794 -€91,411 -€298,205
Income taxes 67/77 €225 - -€225
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €206,569 -€91,411 -€297,980
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €206,569 -€91,411 -€297,980

Source: filed annual accounts (NBB), financial years ended 31 December 2023 and 31 December 2024. Colour: green is a favourable move for that line, red an unfavourable one. Prepared on 17 October 2026 via checked.be.