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Tight liquidity NBB
Cash and receivables cover 18 % of short-term debt in 2024; threshold 65 %.
Financials
Financial year 2024
Arne Smeets from Heusden-Zolder, company number BE0541829825, closed financial year 2024 with a result of € 382,431 after tax. For that financial year Arne Smeets recorded a gross margin of € 519,345 and equity of € 582,986. Compared with financial year 2023, the result moved from € 328,488 to € 382,431. Profitable, and profit is growing. The buffer is growing. A strong own buffer against the debts. The most recent annual accounts were filed with the National Bank of Belgium on July 24, 2025.
€ 582,986
▲ 66% vs 2023
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ 382,431
▲ 16% vs 2023
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 31,380
▼ 53% vs 2023
Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 150,000 paid out
39 % of the profit went to the shareholders, the rest stayed in the company.
People and assets in 2024
€ 64,823
▼ 28% vs 2023
Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.
Debts at end 2024
€ 37,594
▼ 33% vs 2023
€ 19,339 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 2 years.
€ 6,597
▲ € 5,373 vs 2023
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 97,490
▲ 17% vs 2023
Corporate tax and VAT still to pay. No wage debt: nothing outstanding to staff or social security.
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| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | Change 2023 → 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | € 296,230 | € 392,640 | € 452,099 | € 519,345 | ▲ 15% |
| Profit after taxes | € 227,604 | € 292,096 | € 328,488 | € 382,431 | ▲ 16% |
| Equity | € 129,971 | € 192,067 | € 350,555 | € 582,986 | ▲ 66% |
| Total debts | € 309,640 | € 326,205 | € 322,072 | € 244,085 | ▼ 24% |
| Cash | € 132,488 | € 123,901 | € 66,629 | € 31,380 | ▼ 53% |
| Land & buildings | € 11,085 | € 8,953 | € 32,180 | € 11,481 | ▼ 64% |
| Retained profit | € 111,421 | € 173,517 | € 332,005 | € 564,436 | ▲ 70% |
| Dividend | € 150,000 | € 230,000 | € 170,000 | € 150,000 | ▼ 12% |
| Bank debt | € 53,536 | € 84,573 | € 56,351 | € 37,594 | ▼ 33% |
| Balance sheet total | € 439,611 | € 518,272 | € 672,627 | € 827,072 | ▲ 23% |
Key figures of Arne Smeets, fiscal years 2021 to 2024, from the annual accounts filed with the National Bank of Belgium.The annual account for fiscal year 2025 has not been filed yet; it was expected before 31 July 2026.
What happened to Arne Smeets?
What happened at Arne Smeets in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- New annual accounts for financial year 2024: profit of € 382,431 (▲ 16% vs 2023). Source: NBB ↗
- New establishment in Heusden-Zolder. KBO
- Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO
In short
From € 227,604 profit in 2021 to € 382,431 profit in 2024.
Paid € 381,419 in corporate taxes since 2021.
Best year ever: 2024, with € 382,431 profit.
Paid out € 700,000 in dividends to the owners in total.
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De Lijn 8 June 2026 New annual account 2025
filed on 8 June 2026
What was left
€ 20 k ▼ 91%
Money in the bank
€ 178 k ▼ 98%
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NMBS 8 June 2026 New annual account 2025 What was left ▼ 80%
bpost 18 May 2026 New annual account 2025 What was left from loss to profit
Management
Behind Arne Smeets is Arne Smeets. Arne Smeets is also behind Ernst & Young Accountancy & Tax Services and ERNST & YOUNG TAX CONSULTANTS.
Directors
According to the 2024 annual accounts
Arne Smeets
Director
Also active at: Ernst & Young Accountancy & Tax Services, ERNST & YOUNG TAX CONSULTANTS
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Schuttershof 21
3550 Heusden-Zolder
What is an establishment unit? An establishment unit is a geographically identifiable place where activities of the enterprise are carried out.
Details
- Company number
- 0541.829.825
- VAT number
- BE 0541.829.825
- Registered office
- Schuttershof 21, 3550 Heusden-Zolder
- Names & denominations
- Arne Smeets
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Private limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 13 November 2013
- Peppol
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