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BLUE WATER: 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 WATER

BE 0821.482.706
NACE 56.111, Full-service restaurants
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€291,383
2024 · -€392,346+€683,729
Equity
€36,387
2024 · -€254,996+€291,383
Cash
€2,277
2024 · €44,643-€42,366
Balance sheet total
€3.7m
2024 · €3.6m+€91,350

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Receivables within one year +€844,348

    up €844,348 (+88.5%), from €953,790 to €1.8m

    of which Trade receivables: +€1.1m

  • Tangible fixed assets -€756,694

    down €756,694 (-30.6%), from €2.5m to €1.7m

    of which Other tangible fixed assets: -€721,024

  • Receivables after one year +€52,425

    up €52,425 (+74.2%), from €70,686 to €123,111

  • Cash -€42,366

    down €42,366 (-94.9%), from €44,643 to €2,277

    mainly Receivables within one year (-€844,348) and Debts after one year (-€400,000)

Equity and liabilities
  • Debts after one year -€400,000

    down €400,000 (-26.5%), from €1.5m to €1.1m

  • Profit (loss) carried forward +€291,383

    up €291,383 (+28.8%), from -€1.0m to -€718,955

  • Other debts +€144,260

    up €144,260 (+7.7%), from €1.9m to €2.0m

  • Current portion of long-term debt +€118,806

    up €118,806 (+9,950%), from €1,194 to €120,000

  • Accrued charges and deferred income -€37,860

    down €37,860 (-63.5%), from €59,651 to €21,791

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin +€720,188

    up €720,188, from -€13,431 to €706,757

  • Staff costs +€122,388

    new in 2025: €122,388

  • Depreciation -€51,474

    down €51,474 (-15.8%), from €326,410 to €274,936

  • Financial charges -€32,496

    down €32,496 (-76.5%), from €42,454 to €9,958

    of which Non-recurring financial charges: -€34,983

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 -€392,346
Gross operating margin +€720,188
Staff costs -€122,388
Depreciation +€51,474
Other operating charges +€1,629
Financial income +€330
Financial charges +€32,496
Result 2025 €291,383
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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 -€242,930
Investment +€481,758
Financing -€281,194
Cash 2024 €44,643
Net result for the year +€291,383
Depreciation +€274,936
Receivables after one year -€52,425
Stocks and contracts -€1,069
Receivables within one year -€844,348
Deferred charges and accrued income +€7,432
Trade debts -€37,180
Tax, wage and social debts +€11,941
Other debts +€144,260
Accrued charges and deferred income -€37,860
Investment in fixed assets (net) +€481,758
Debts after one year -€400,000
Current portion of long-term debt +€118,806
Cash 2025 €2,277
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Every line side by side 51 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €3,570,770 €3,662,120 +€91,350 +2.6%
Fixed assets 21/28 €2,470,145 €1,713,451 -€756,694 -30.6%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €2,470,095 €1,713,401 -€756,694 -30.6%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €372,271 €322,246 -€50,025 -13.4%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €24,854 €39,209 +€14,355 +57.8%
Other tangible fixed assets 26 €2,072,970 €1,351,946 -€721,024 -34.8%
Financial fixed assets 28 €50 €50 = 0.0%
Current assets 29/58 €1,100,625 €1,948,669 +€848,044 +77.1%
Amounts receivable after more than one year 29 €70,686 €123,111 +€52,425 +74.2%
Other amounts receivable 291 €70,686 €123,111 +€52,425 +74.2%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €3,817 €4,886 +€1,069 +28.0%
Stocks 30/36 €3,817 €4,886 +€1,069 +28.0%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €953,790 €1,798,138 +€844,348 +88.5%
Trade receivables 40 €274,738 €1,391,951 +€1.1m +407%
Other amounts receivable 41 €679,052 €406,187 -€272,865 -40.2%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €44,643 €2,277 -€42,366 -94.9%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €27,689 €20,257 -€7,432 -26.8%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €3,570,770 €3,662,120 +€91,350 +2.6%
Equity 10/15 -€254,996 €36,387 +€291,383
Contributions 10/11 €750,000 €750,000 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €5,342 €5,342 = 0.0%
Non-distributable reserves 130/1 €5,000 €5,000 = 0.0%
Reserves not available under the articles 1311 €5,000 €5,000 = 0.0%
Tax-exempt reserves 132 €342 €342 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 -€1,010,338 -€718,955 +€291,383 +28.8%
Amounts payable 17/49 €3,825,766 €3,625,733 -€200,033 -5.2%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €1,510,420 €1,110,420 -€400,000 -26.5%
Other amounts payable 178/9 €1,510,420 €1,110,420 -€400,000 -26.5%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €2,255,695 €2,493,522 +€237,827 +10.5%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €1,194 €120,000 +€118,806 +9,950%
Trade debts 44 €386,053 €348,873 -€37,180 -9.6%
Suppliers 440/4 €386,053 €348,873 -€37,180 -9.6%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €336 €12,277 +€11,941 +3,554%
Taxes 450/3 €336 €1,748 +€1,412 +420%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 - €10,529 +€10,529
Other amounts payable 47/48 €1,868,112 €2,012,372 +€144,260 +7.7%
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 €59,651 €21,791 -€37,860 -63.5%
Non-recurring operating income 76A €1,239 - -€1,239
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 - €122,388 +€122,388
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €326,410 €274,936 -€51,474 -15.8%
Other operating charges 640/8 €10,090 €8,461 -€1,629 -16.1%
Gross operating margin 9900 -€13,431 €706,757 +€720,188
Operating profit (loss) 9901 -€349,931 €300,972 +€650,903
Financial income 75/76B €39 €369 +€330 +846%
Recurring financial income 75 €39 €369 +€330 +846%
Financial charges 65/66B €42,454 €9,958 -€32,496 -76.5%
Recurring financial charges 65 €7,471 €9,958 +€2,487 +33.3%
Non-recurring financial charges 66B €34,983 - -€34,983
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 -€392,346 €291,383 +€683,729
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 -€392,346 €291,383 +€683,729
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 -€392,346 €291,383 +€683,729

Source: filed annual accounts (NBB), financial years ended 30 September 2024 and 30 September 2025. Colour: green is a favourable move for that line, red an unfavourable one. Prepared on 25 October 2026 via checked.be.