DE BLAUWE ZAAL: 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.
DE BLAUWE ZAAL
Largest movements
- Tangible fixed assets -€270,018
down €270,018 (-2.8%), from €9.7m to €9.4m
of which Land and buildings: -€162,789
- Debts after one year -€249,610
down €249,610 (-6.1%), from €4.1m to €3.8m
- Other debts +€235,002
up €235,002 (+5.7%), from €4.2m to €4.4m
- Accrued charges and deferred income -€116,106
down €116,106 (-92.9%), from €124,921 to €8,815
- Gross operating margin +€393,199
up €393,199 (+73.4%), from €535,567 to €928,766
- Staff costs +€79,463
up €79,463 (+23.5%), from €338,211 to €417,674
- Depreciation +€24,444
up €24,444 (+6.9%), from €352,118 to €376,562
- Financial charges -€10,971
down €10,971 (-8.5%), from €129,574 to €118,603
From the 2024 result to the 2025 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.
Derived cash bridge
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.
Every line side by side
| Line | Code | 2024 | 2025 | Change | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total assets | 20/58 | €10,108,690 | €9,911,229 | -€197,461 | -2.0% |
| Fixed assets | 21/28 | €9,712,706 | €9,442,689 | -€270,018 | -2.8% |
| Tangible fixed assets | 22/27 | €9,712,706 | €9,442,689 | -€270,018 | -2.8% |
| Land and buildings | 22 | €9,148,094 | €8,985,305 | -€162,789 | -1.8% |
| Plant, machinery and equipment | 23 | €468,950 | €366,308 | -€102,642 | -21.9% |
| Furniture and vehicles | 24 | €60,234 | €63,938 | +€3,705 | +6.2% |
| Leasing and similar rights | 25 | €35,428 | €27,138 | -€8,291 | -23.4% |
| Current assets | 29/58 | €395,984 | €468,541 | +€72,556 | +18.3% |
| Stocks and contracts in progress | 3 | €115,387 | €167,111 | +€51,723 | +44.8% |
| Stocks | 30/36 | €115,387 | €167,111 | +€51,723 | +44.8% |
| Amounts receivable within one year | 40/41 | €237,261 | €225,767 | -€11,495 | -4.8% |
| Trade receivables | 40 | €235,109 | €225,763 | -€9,346 | -4.0% |
| Other amounts receivable | 41 | €2,152 | €4 | -€2,149 | -99.8% |
| Cash at bank and in hand | 54/58 | €35,753 | €38,278 | +€2,525 | +7.1% |
| Deferred charges and accrued income | 490/1 | €7,583 | €37,385 | +€29,802 | +393% |
| Total equity and liabilities | 10/49 | €10,108,690 | €9,911,229 | -€197,461 | -2.0% |
| Equity | 10/15 | €1,146,971 | €1,104,526 | -€42,445 | -3.7% |
| Contributions | 10/11 | €2,518,600 | €2,518,600 | = | 0.0% |
| Revaluation surpluses | 12 | €487,869 | €487,869 | = | 0.0% |
| Reserves | 13 | €27,282 | €27,282 | = | 0.0% |
| Distributable reserves | 133 | €27,282 | €27,282 | = | 0.0% |
| Profit (loss) carried forward | 14 | -€1,886,779 | -€1,929,224 | -€42,445 | -2.2% |
| Amounts payable | 17/49 | €8,961,719 | €8,806,703 | -€155,016 | -1.7% |
| Amounts payable after more than one year | 17 | €4,069,980 | €3,820,369 | -€249,610 | -6.1% |
| Financial debts | 170/4 | €4,069,980 | €3,820,369 | -€249,610 | -6.1% |
| Amounts payable within one year | 42/48 | €4,766,819 | €4,977,519 | +€210,700 | +4.4% |
| Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year | 42 | €258,683 | €256,763 | -€1,920 | -0.7% |
| Trade debts | 44 | €221,164 | €152,888 | -€68,275 | -30.9% |
| Suppliers | 440/4 | €221,164 | €152,888 | -€68,275 | -30.9% |
| Advances received on contracts in progress | 46 | €78,261 | €97,567 | +€19,305 | +24.7% |
| Taxes, remuneration and social security | 45 | €57,274 | €83,862 | +€26,588 | +46.4% |
| Taxes | 450/3 | €18,693 | €34,299 | +€15,607 | +83.5% |
| Remuneration and social security | 454/9 | €38,582 | €49,563 | +€10,981 | +28.5% |
| Other amounts payable | 47/48 | €4,151,436 | €4,386,439 | +€235,002 | +5.7% |
| Accrued charges and deferred income | 492/3 | €124,921 | €8,815 | -€116,106 | -92.9% |
| Non-recurring operating income | 76A | - | €169,330 | +€169,330 | |
| Remuneration, social security and pensions | 62 | €338,211 | €417,674 | +€79,463 | +23.5% |
| Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets | 630 | €352,118 | €376,562 | +€24,444 | +6.9% |
| Other operating charges | 640/8 | €54,546 | €59,070 | +€4,523 | +8.3% |
| Non-recurring operating charges | 66A | €3,702 | €0 | -€3,702 | -100% |
| Gross operating margin | 9900 | €535,567 | €928,766 | +€393,199 | +73.4% |
| Operating profit (loss) | 9901 | -€213,011 | €75,460 | +€288,471 | |
| Financial income | 75/76B | €2,055 | €886 | -€1,169 | -56.9% |
| Recurring financial income | 75 | €2,055 | €886 | -€1,169 | -56.9% |
| Financial charges | 65/66B | €129,574 | €118,603 | -€10,971 | -8.5% |
| Recurring financial charges | 65 | €129,574 | €118,603 | -€10,971 | -8.5% |
| Profit (loss) for the period before taxes | 9903 | -€340,529 | -€42,257 | +€298,272 | +87.6% |
| Income taxes | 67/77 | €209 | €188 | -€21 | -9.9% |
| Profit (loss) for the period | 9904 | -€340,738 | -€42,445 | +€298,293 | +87.5% |
| Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated | 9905 | -€340,738 | -€42,445 | +€298,293 | +87.5% |
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 28 October 2026 via checked.be.