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BLUE OCEAN: 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

BLUE OCEAN

BE 0736.728.460
NACE 78.100, Employment placement agencies
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
-€97,302
2024 · -€84,611-€12,691
Equity
-€35,740
2024 · €61,563-€97,302
Cash
€33,110
2024 · €254,097-€220,987
Balance sheet total
€251,574
2024 · €409,785-€158,211

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Cash -€220,987

    down €220,987 (-87.0%), from €254,097 to €33,110

    mainly Net result for the year (-€97,302) and Receivables within one year (-€68,452)

  • Receivables within one year +€68,452

    up €68,452 (+47.1%), from €145,473 to €213,926

    of which Trade receivables: +€67,884

  • Tangible fixed assets -€5,615

    down €5,615 (-55.6%), from €10,101 to €4,486

Equity and liabilities
  • Profit (loss) carried forward -€97,302

    down €97,302 (-253%), from -€38,437 to -€135,740

  • Tax, wage and social debts -€64,124

    down €64,124 (-20.2%), from €316,695 to €252,571

    of which Remuneration and social security: -€37,449

Income statement
  • Turnover -€345,792

    down €345,792 (-21.2%), from €1.6m to €1.3m

  • Staff costs -€229,966

    down €229,966 (-16.3%), from €1.4m to €1.2m

  • Services and other goods -€72,150

    down €72,150 (-28.5%), from €253,184 to €181,035

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 -€84,611
Turnover -€345,792
Other operating income +€614
Services and other goods +€72,150
Staff costs +€229,966
Depreciation +€2,313
Other operating charges -€1,003
Other operating items +€35,507
Financial income +€3
Financial charges -€7,547
Taxes +€1,097
Result 2025 -€97,302
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 -€219,291
Investment -€1,696
Financing €0
Cash 2024 €254,097
Net result for the year -€97,302
Depreciation +€7,311
Receivables within one year -€68,452
Deferred charges and accrued income +€61
Trade debts +€3,216
Tax, wage and social debts -€64,124
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€1,696
Cash 2025 €33,110
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 47 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €409,785 €251,574 -€158,211 -38.6%
Fixed assets 21/28 €10,101 €4,486 -€5,615 -55.6%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €10,101 €4,486 -€5,615 -55.6%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €10,101 €4,486 -€5,615 -55.6%
Current assets 29/58 €399,684 €247,088 -€152,596 -38.2%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €0 €0 =
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €145,473 €213,926 +€68,452 +47.1%
Trade receivables 40 €114,056 €181,940 +€67,884 +59.5%
Other amounts receivable 41 €31,417 €31,985 +€568 +1.8%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €254,097 €33,110 -€220,987 -87.0%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €113 €52 -€61 -54.0%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €409,785 €251,574 -€158,211 -38.6%
Equity 10/15 €61,563 -€35,740 -€97,302
Contributions 10/11 €100,000 €100,000 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 -€38,437 -€135,740 -€97,302 -253%
Amounts payable 17/49 €348,222 €287,314 -€60,908 -17.5%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €348,222 €287,314 -€60,908 -17.5%
Trade debts 44 €31,527 €34,743 +€3,216 +10.2%
Suppliers 440/4 €31,527 €34,743 +€3,216 +10.2%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €316,695 €252,571 -€64,124 -20.2%
Taxes 450/3 €126,723 €100,047 -€26,676 -21.1%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €189,973 €152,524 -€37,449 -19.7%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €0 - =
Operating income 70/76A €1,635,459 €1,290,281 -€345,177 -21.1%
Turnover 70 €1,627,732 €1,281,940 -€345,792 -21.2%
Other operating income 74 €7,727 €8,342 +€614 +8.0%
Operating charges 60/66A €1,710,786 €1,371,853 -€338,933 -19.8%
Services and other goods 61 €253,184 €181,035 -€72,150 -28.5%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €1,410,771 €1,180,805 -€229,966 -16.3%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €9,624 €7,311 -€2,313 -24.0%
Write-downs on stocks, contracts in progress and trade receivables: additions (reversals) 631/4 €0 - =
Other operating charges 640/8 €1,700 €2,703 +€1,003 +59.0%
Non-recurring operating charges 66A €35,507 €0 -€35,507 -100%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 -€75,327 -€81,571 -€6,244 -8.3%
Financial income 75/76B €0 €3 +€3 +3,256%
Recurring financial income 75 €0 €3 +€3 +3,256%
Other financial income 752/9 €0 €3 +€3 +3,256%
Financial charges 65/66B €5,231 €12,778 +€7,547 +144%
Recurring financial charges 65 €5,231 €12,778 +€7,547 +144%
Debt charges 650 €5,055 €12,600 +€7,545 +149%
Other financial charges 652/9 €176 €178 +€2 +1.0%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 -€80,558 -€94,347 -€13,788 -17.1%
Income taxes 67/77 €4,053 €2,956 -€1,097 -27.1%
Taxes 670/3 €4,059 €2,956 -€1,103 -27.2%
Tax adjustments and reversals of tax provisions 77 €6 €0 -€6 -100%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 -€84,611 -€97,302 -€12,691 -15.0%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 -€84,611 -€97,302 -€12,691 -15.0%

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 17 October 2026 via checked.be.