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THE BIG BLUE: 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

THE BIG BLUE

BE 0898.341.150
NACE 81.220, Other building cleaning and industrial cleaning
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€19,681
2024 · €25,390-€5,708
Equity
€147,500
2024 · €127,819+€19,681
Cash
€98,618
2024 · €60,988+€37,630
Balance sheet total
€347,797
2024 · €325,540+€22,257

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Cash +€37,630

    up €37,630 (+61.7%), from €60,988 to €98,618

    mainly Trade debts (+€26,331) and Receivables within one year (+€21,762)

  • Receivables within one year -€21,762

    down €21,762 (-11.2%), from €194,161 to €172,399

    of which Trade receivables: -€21,862

  • Stocks and contracts +€7,005

    up €7,005 (+15.5%), from €45,306 to €52,312

Equity and liabilities
  • Trade debts +€26,331

    up €26,331 (+207%), from €12,741 to €39,072

  • Reserves +€19,681

    up €19,681 (+17.1%), from €115,419 to €135,100

    of which Distributable reserves: +€19,681

  • Debts after one year -€15,475

    no longer reported in 2025 (was €15,475)

  • Tax, wage and social debts -€4,744

    down €4,744 (-14.6%), from €32,453 to €27,709

  • Other debts -€3,777

    down €3,777 (-3.1%), from €121,819 to €118,042

Income statement
  • Staff costs +€33,559

    new in 2025: €33,559

  • Gross operating margin +€26,941

    up €26,941 (+62.4%), from €43,190 to €70,132

  • Taxes -€1,904

    down €1,904 (-26.8%), from €7,110 to €5,207

  • Other operating charges +€741

    up €741 (+20.2%), from €3,665 to €4,406

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 €25,390
Gross operating margin +€26,941
Staff costs -€33,559
Depreciation -€608
Other operating charges -€741
Financial income +€151
Financial charges +€204
Taxes +€1,904
Result 2025 €19,681
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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 +€56,382
Investment -€3,518
Financing -€15,234
Cash 2024 €60,988
Net result for the year +€19,681
Depreciation +€4,135
Stocks and contracts -€7,005
Receivables within one year +€21,762
Trade debts +€26,331
Tax, wage and social debts -€4,744
Other debts -€3,777
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€3,518
Debts after one year -€15,475
Current portion of long-term debt +€241
Cash 2025 €98,618
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Every line side by side 44 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €325,540 €347,797 +€22,257 +6.8%
Fixed assets 21/28 €25,085 €24,469 -€616 -2.5%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €19,805 €18,892 -€913 -4.6%
Land and buildings 22 €5,822 €4,410 -€1,412 -24.3%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €11,177 €12,294 +€1,116 +10.0%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €2,805 €2,188 -€617 -22.0%
Financial fixed assets 28 €5,280 €5,577 +€297 +5.6%
Current assets 29/58 €300,455 €323,329 +€22,874 +7.6%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €45,306 €52,312 +€7,005 +15.5%
Stocks 30/36 €45,306 €52,312 +€7,005 +15.5%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €194,161 €172,399 -€21,762 -11.2%
Trade receivables 40 €34,161 €12,299 -€21,862 -64.0%
Other amounts receivable 41 €160,000 €160,100 +€100 +0.1%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €60,988 €98,618 +€37,630 +61.7%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €325,540 €347,797 +€22,257 +6.8%
Equity 10/15 €127,819 €147,500 +€19,681 +15.4%
Contributions 10/11 €12,400 €12,400 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €115,419 €135,100 +€19,681 +17.1%
Non-distributable reserves 130/1 €1,860 €1,860 = 0.0%
Reserves not available under the articles 1311 €1,860 €1,860 = 0.0%
Distributable reserves 133 €113,559 €133,240 +€19,681 +17.3%
Amounts payable 17/49 €197,721 €200,297 +€2,576 +1.3%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €15,475 - -€15,475
Financial debts 170/4 €15,475 - -€15,475
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €182,247 €200,297 +€18,051 +9.9%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €15,234 €15,475 +€241 +1.6%
Trade debts 44 €12,741 €39,072 +€26,331 +207%
Suppliers 440/4 €12,741 €39,072 +€26,331 +207%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €32,453 €27,709 -€4,744 -14.6%
Taxes 450/3 €32,453 €27,709 -€4,744 -14.6%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €121,819 €118,042 -€3,777 -3.1%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 - €33,559 +€33,559
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €3,527 €4,135 +€608 +17.2%
Other operating charges 640/8 €3,665 €4,406 +€741 +20.2%
Gross operating margin 9900 €43,190 €70,132 +€26,941 +62.4%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €35,999 €28,032 -€7,967 -22.1%
Financial income 75/76B €1,049 €1,200 +€151 +14.4%
Recurring financial income 75 €1,049 €1,200 +€151 +14.4%
Financial charges 65/66B €4,548 €4,345 -€204 -4.5%
Recurring financial charges 65 €4,548 €4,345 -€204 -4.5%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €32,500 €24,888 -€7,612 -23.4%
Income taxes 67/77 €7,110 €5,207 -€1,904 -26.8%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €25,390 €19,681 -€5,708 -22.5%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €25,390 €19,681 -€5,708 -22.5%

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 30 October 2026 via checked.be.