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Smith & Waterfield: 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 & Waterfield

BE 0844.122.110
NACE 74.202, Other professional, scientific and technical activities
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€5,529
2024 · €4,983+€546
Equity
€10,820
2024 · €5,291+€5,529
Cash
€2,873
2024 · €7,241-€4,367
Balance sheet total
€80,987
2024 · €83,682-€2,694

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Cash -€4,367

    down €4,367 (-60.3%), from €7,241 to €2,873

    mainly Tax, wage and social debts (-€31,789) and Receivables within one year (-€2,777)

  • Receivables within one year +€2,777

    up €2,777 (+3.7%), from €74,895 to €77,672

    of which Trade receivables: +€11,647

  • Deferred charges and accrued income -€1,104

    down €1,104 (-71.4%), from €1,547 to €442

Equity and liabilities
  • Tax, wage and social debts -€31,789

    down €31,789 (-82.5%), from €38,526 to €6,737

    of which Remuneration and social security: -€27,446

  • Advances received +€22,798

    up €22,798 (+69.2%), from €32,934 to €55,733

  • Profit (loss) carried forward +€5,529

    up €5,529 (+93.2%), from -€5,932 to -€403

Income statement
  • Turnover -€117,576

    no longer reported in 2025 (was €117,576)

  • Purchases and services -€109,406

    no longer reported in 2025 (was €109,406)

  • Gross operating margin +€12,399

    up €12,399 (+128%), from €9,692 to €22,092

  • Taxes +€3,986

    up €3,986 (+478%), from €834 to €4,820

  • Financial charges +€3,397

    up €3,397 (+1,054%), from €322 to €3,719

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 €4,983
Gross operating margin +€12,399
Other operating charges -€2,761
Other operating items +€1,083
Financial income -€2,793
Financial charges -€3,397
Taxes -€3,986
Result 2025 €5,529
raises the resultlowers the resultnot broken down further in the accounts

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 -€4,367
Investment €0
Financing €0
Cash 2024 €7,241
Net result for the year +€5,529
Receivables within one year -€2,777
Deferred charges and accrued income +€1,104
Trade debts +€767
Tax, wage and social debts -€31,789
Advances received +€22,798
Cash 2025 €2,873
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 40 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €83,682 €80,987 -€2,694 -3.2%
Current assets 29/58 €83,682 €80,987 -€2,694 -3.2%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €74,895 €77,672 +€2,777 +3.7%
Trade receivables 40 €52,114 €63,761 +€11,647 +22.3%
Other amounts receivable 41 €22,781 €13,911 -€8,870 -38.9%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €7,241 €2,873 -€4,367 -60.3%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €1,547 €442 -€1,104 -71.4%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €83,682 €80,987 -€2,694 -3.2%
Equity 10/15 €5,291 €10,820 +€5,529 +105%
Contributions 10/11 €6,200 €6,200 = 0.0%
Capital 10 €6,200 - -€6,200
Issued capital 100 €18,600 - -€18,600
Uncalled capital 101 €12,400 - -€12,400
Reserves 13 €5,023 €5,023 = 0.0%
Non-distributable reserves 130/1 €5,023 €5,023 = 0.0%
Legal reserve 130 €3,163 - -€3,163
Reserves not available under the articles 1311 €1,860 €5,023 +€3,163 +170%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 -€5,932 -€403 +€5,529 +93.2%
Amounts payable 17/49 €78,391 €70,167 -€8,224 -10.5%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €78,391 €70,167 -€8,224 -10.5%
Trade debts 44 €6,930 €7,698 +€767 +11.1%
Suppliers 440/4 €6,930 €7,698 +€767 +11.1%
Advances received on contracts in progress 46 €32,934 €55,733 +€22,798 +69.2%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €38,526 €6,737 -€31,789 -82.5%
Taxes 450/3 €11,081 €6,737 -€4,343 -39.2%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €27,446 €0 -€27,446 -100%
Turnover 70 €117,576 - -€117,576
Goods, raw materials, services and sundry goods 60/61 €109,406 - -€109,406
Other operating charges 640/8 - €2,761 +€2,761
Non-recurring operating charges 66A €6,717 €5,634 -€1,083 -16.1%
Gross operating margin 9900 €9,692 €22,092 +€12,399 +128%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €2,975 €13,696 +€10,721 +360%
Financial income 75/76B €3,165 €372 -€2,793 -88.3%
Recurring financial income 75 €3,165 €372 -€2,793 -88.3%
Financial charges 65/66B €322 €3,719 +€3,397 +1,054%
Recurring financial charges 65 €322 €3,719 +€3,397 +1,054%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €5,818 €10,349 +€4,531 +77.9%
Income taxes 67/77 €834 €4,820 +€3,986 +478%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €4,983 €5,529 +€546 +11.0%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €4,983 €5,529 +€546 +11.0%

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 22 October 2026 via checked.be.