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Smith Consult: 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

Smith Consult

BE 0787.562.301
NACE 70.200, Business and other management consultancy
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€32,097
2024 · €43,962-€11,864
Equity
€9,919
2024 · €132,822-€122,903
Cash
€38,654
2024 · €113,626-€74,972
Balance sheet total
€129,142
2024 · €171,592-€42,450

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Cash -€74,972

    down €74,972 (-66.0%), from €113,626 to €38,654

    mainly Contributions, distributions and other (-€155,000) and Investment in fixed assets (net) (-€41,210)

  • Tangible fixed assets +€23,549

    up €23,549 (+59.2%), from €39,786 to €63,335

    of which Furniture and vehicles: +€23,985

  • Receivables within one year +€7,730

    up €7,730 (+44.4%), from €17,418 to €25,148

    of which Other amounts receivable: +€6,000

Equity and liabilities
  • Profit (loss) carried forward -€122,903

    down €122,903 (-96.2%), from €127,822 to €4,919

  • Other debts +€74,112

    up €74,112 (+48,137%), from €154 to €74,266

  • Trade debts +€11,430

    up €11,430 (+1,744%), from €656 to €12,086

  • Tax, wage and social debts +€7,791

    up €7,791 (+44.6%), from €17,486 to €25,277

    of which Taxes: +€11,391

  • Debts after one year -€7,594

    no longer reported in 2025 (was €7,594)

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin -€12,284

    down €12,284 (-16.9%), from €72,493 to €60,209

  • Taxes -€2,824

    down €2,824 (-23.8%), from €11,877 to €9,053

  • Depreciation +€1,913

    up €1,913 (+12.1%), from €15,748 to €17,661

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 €43,962
Gross operating margin -€12,284
Depreciation -€1,913
Other operating charges -€589
Financial income -€0
Financial charges +€98
Taxes +€2,824
Result 2025 €32,097
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 +€134,119
Investment -€41,210
Financing -€167,881
Cash 2024 €113,626
Net result for the year +€32,097
Depreciation +€17,661
Receivables within one year -€7,730
Deferred charges and accrued income -€1,243
Trade debts +€11,430
Tax, wage and social debts +€7,791
Other debts +€74,112
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€41,210
Debts after one year -€7,594
Current portion of long-term debt -€5,287
Contributions, distributions and other -€155,000
Cash 2025 €38,654
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 38 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €171,592 €129,142 -€42,450 -24.7%
Fixed assets 21/28 €39,786 €63,335 +€23,549 +59.2%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €39,786 €63,335 +€23,549 +59.2%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €1,198 €761 -€436 -36.4%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €38,588 €62,573 +€23,985 +62.2%
Current assets 29/58 €131,806 €65,807 -€65,999 -50.1%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €17,418 €25,148 +€7,730 +44.4%
Trade receivables 40 €17,418 €19,148 +€1,730 +9.9%
Other amounts receivable 41 - €6,000 +€6,000
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €113,626 €38,654 -€74,972 -66.0%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €762 €2,005 +€1,243 +163%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €171,592 €129,142 -€42,450 -24.7%
Equity 10/15 €132,822 €9,919 -€122,903 -92.5%
Contributions 10/11 €5,000 €5,000 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €127,822 €4,919 -€122,903 -96.2%
Amounts payable 17/49 €38,770 €119,222 +€80,453 +208%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €7,594 - -€7,594
Financial debts 170/4 €7,594 - -€7,594
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €31,176 €119,222 +€88,046 +282%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €12,881 €7,594 -€5,287 -41.0%
Trade debts 44 €656 €12,086 +€11,430 +1,744%
Suppliers 440/4 €656 €12,086 +€11,430 +1,744%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €17,486 €25,277 +€7,791 +44.6%
Taxes 450/3 €13,886 €25,277 +€11,391 +82.0%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €3,600 - -€3,600
Other amounts payable 47/48 €154 €74,266 +€74,112 +48,137%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €15,748 €17,661 +€1,913 +12.1%
Other operating charges 640/8 €396 €985 +€589 +149%
Gross operating margin 9900 €72,493 €60,209 -€12,284 -16.9%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €56,349 €41,563 -€14,786 -26.2%
Financial income 75/76B €0 - -€0
Recurring financial income 75 €0 - -€0
Financial charges 65/66B €510 €412 -€98 -19.2%
Recurring financial charges 65 €510 €412 -€98 -19.2%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €55,839 €41,151 -€14,688 -26.3%
Income taxes 67/77 €11,877 €9,053 -€2,824 -23.8%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €43,962 €32,097 -€11,864 -27.0%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €43,962 €32,097 -€11,864 -27.0%

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 14 October 2026 via checked.be.