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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

SMETS

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NACE 37.000, Sewerage
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€41,090
2024 · €36,556+€4,534
Equity
€161,003
2024 · €144,914+€16,090
Cash
€108,260
2024 · €54,346+€53,913
Balance sheet total
€345,383
2024 · €300,648+€44,734

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Cash +€53,913

    up €53,913 (+99.2%), from €54,346 to €108,260

    mainly Depreciation (+€59,110) and Net result for the year (+€41,090)

  • Tangible fixed assets -€15,887

    down €15,887 (-10.7%), from €148,179 to €132,292

    of which Plant, machinery and equipment: -€35,121

  • Receivables within one year +€8,186

    up €8,186 (+8.9%), from €91,897 to €100,083

    of which Trade receivables: +€12,795

Equity and liabilities
  • Current portion of long-term debt +€19,647

    up €19,647 (+45.9%), from €42,816 to €62,464

  • Other debts +€18,000

    up €18,000 (+257%), from €7,000 to €25,000

  • Reserves +€16,090

    up €16,090 (+12.7%), from €126,322 to €142,411

  • Debts after one year -€8,715

    down €8,715 (-12.0%), from €72,872 to €64,157

  • Trade debts +€4,234

    up €4,234 (+14.9%), from €28,428 to €32,662

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin +€20,288

    up €20,288 (+19.8%), from €102,465 to €122,753

  • Depreciation +€10,608

    up €10,608 (+21.9%), from €48,502 to €59,110

  • Other operating charges +€2,502

    up €2,502 (+110%), from €2,276 to €4,778

  • Taxes +€2,139

    up €2,139 (+15.6%), from €13,714 to €15,852

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 €36,556
Gross operating margin +€20,288
Depreciation -€10,608
Other operating charges -€2,502
Financial income -€568
Financial charges +€63
Taxes -€2,139
Result 2025 €41,090
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 +€111,299
Investment -€43,318
Financing -€14,068
Cash 2024 €54,346
Net result for the year +€41,090
Depreciation +€59,110
Stocks and contracts +€1,575
Receivables within one year -€8,186
Deferred charges and accrued income -€2
Trade debts +€4,234
Tax, wage and social debts -€3,617
Other debts +€18,000
Accrued charges and deferred income -€904
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€43,318
Debts after one year -€8,715
Current portion of long-term debt +€19,647
Contributions, distributions and other -€25,000
Cash 2025 €108,260
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 46 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €300,648 €345,383 +€44,734 +14.9%
Fixed assets 21/28 €148,988 €133,196 -€15,792 -10.6%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €148,179 €132,292 -€15,887 -10.7%
Land and buildings 22 €6,112 €4,212 -€1,900 -31.1%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €109,856 €74,735 -€35,121 -32.0%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €32,211 €53,345 +€21,133 +65.6%
Financial fixed assets 28 €808 €903 +€95 +11.8%
Current assets 29/58 €151,660 €212,187 +€60,526 +39.9%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €5,417 €3,842 -€1,575 -29.1%
Stocks 30/36 €5,417 €3,842 -€1,575 -29.1%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €91,897 €100,083 +€8,186 +8.9%
Trade receivables 40 €43,749 €56,544 +€12,795 +29.2%
Other amounts receivable 41 €48,148 €43,539 -€4,609 -9.6%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €54,346 €108,260 +€53,913 +99.2%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €0 €2 +€2
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €300,648 €345,383 +€44,734 +14.9%
Equity 10/15 €144,914 €161,003 +€16,090 +11.1%
Contributions 10/11 €18,592 €18,592 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €126,322 €142,411 +€16,090 +12.7%
Distributable reserves 133 €126,322 €142,411 +€16,090 +12.7%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €0 €0 =
Amounts payable 17/49 €155,735 €184,379 +€28,644 +18.4%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €72,872 €64,157 -€8,715 -12.0%
Financial debts 170/4 €72,872 €64,157 -€8,715 -12.0%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €81,958 €120,222 +€38,264 +46.7%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €42,816 €62,464 +€19,647 +45.9%
Trade debts 44 €28,428 €32,662 +€4,234 +14.9%
Suppliers 440/4 €28,428 €32,662 +€4,234 +14.9%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €3,714 €96 -€3,617 -97.4%
Taxes 450/3 €3,714 €96 -€3,617 -97.4%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €0 - =
Other amounts payable 47/48 €7,000 €25,000 +€18,000 +257%
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 €904 €0 -€904 -100%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €0 - =
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €48,502 €59,110 +€10,608 +21.9%
Other operating charges 640/8 €2,276 €4,778 +€2,502 +110%
Gross operating margin 9900 €102,465 €122,753 +€20,288 +19.8%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €51,687 €58,865 +€7,178 +13.9%
Financial income 75/76B €2,514 €1,946 -€568 -22.6%
Recurring financial income 75 €2,514 €1,946 -€568 -22.6%
Financial charges 65/66B €3,931 €3,868 -€63 -1.6%
Recurring financial charges 65 €3,931 €3,868 -€63 -1.6%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €50,269 €56,942 +€6,673 +13.3%
Income taxes 67/77 €13,714 €15,852 +€2,139 +15.6%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €36,556 €41,090 +€4,534 +12.4%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €36,556 €41,090 +€4,534 +12.4%

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 25 October 2026 via checked.be.