Employees: 01 (2023.0)Legal category: SCA (commandite par actions)Size: PMECreation date: 2005-10-17 (20 years)Status: ActiveBusiness sector: Conseil pour les affaires et autres conseils de gestionLocation: MATHIEU (14920), Calvados
3A : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios
3A is a French company
founded 20 years ago,
specialized in the sector Conseil pour les affaires et autres conseils de gestion.
Based in MATHIEU (14920),
this company of category PME
shows in 2024 a revenue of 273 k€.
Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.
In 2024, 3A achieves revenue of 273 k€. Activity remains stable over the period (CAGR: -2.5%). Slight decline of -5% vs 2023. After deducting consumption (0 €), gross margin stands at 273 k€, i.e. a rate of 100%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches -44 k€, representing -16.1% of revenue. Warning negative scissor effect: despite revenue change (-5%), EBITDA varies by -141%, reducing margin by 9.8 pts. This reflects costs rising faster than revenue. Negative EBITDA means operations do not cover current expenses: concerning situation. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 143 k€, i.e. 52.3% of revenue. This profit can be retained or distributed to shareholders.
Revenue (2024)
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Revenue
Definition
Total amount of sales of goods and services made by the company.
Formula
Sales of goods + Sold production
273 400 €
Gross margin (2024)
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Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed
273 400 €
EBITDA (2024)
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Gross Operating Surplus (EBITDA)
Definition
Resources generated by current operations, before depreciation and financial expenses.
Formula
Value added - Personnel expenses - Taxes
Interpretation
Positive = profitable activity
-44 059 €
EBIT (2024)
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EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals
-34 947 €
Net income (2024)
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Net income
Definition
Profit or loss after all expenses, including taxes and exceptional items.
Formula
Current income + Exceptional income - Income tax
143 088 €
EBITDA margin (2024)
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EBITDA margin
Definition
Measures the company's operating profitability.
Formula
(EBE / CA) x 100
Interpretation
> 10% : Good profitability 5-10% : Average < 5% : Low
-16.1%
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Solvency and debt ratios
The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 7%. This very low level reflects a solid financial structure, offering significant room for future investments or acquisitions. Financial autonomy (= Equity / Total assets x 100) reaches 91%. This high autonomy means the company finances most of its assets through equity, a sign of strength. Debt repayment capacity (= Financial debt / Cash flow) indicates it would take 0.8 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This short period demonstrates excellent debt sustainability. Cash flow represents 47.0% of revenue. Cash flow measures resources generated by operations, available for investment and debt repayment. This high level provides strong self-financing capacity.
Debt ratio (2024)
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Debt ratio
Definition
Measures the proportion of debt to equity.
Formula
(Financial debt / Equity) x 100
Interpretation
< 50% : Low 50-100% : Moderate > 100% : High
6.832%
Financial autonomy (2024)
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Financial autonomy
Definition
Share of equity in the company's total financing.
Formula
(Equity / Total assets) x 100
Interpretation
> 30% : Good autonomy 20-30% : Average < 20% : Low
90.753%
Cash flow / Revenue (2024)
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Cash flow / Revenue
Definition
Self-financing capacity relative to revenue.
Formula
(CAF / CA) x 100
Interpretation
The higher the ratio, the more cash the company generates
46.977%
Repayment capacity (2024)
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Repayment capacity
Definition
Number of years needed to repay debts with cash flow.
Formula
Financial debt / Cash flow
Interpretation
< 3 years : Excellent 3-5 years : Fair > 5 years : Warning
0.848
Solvency indicators evolution 3A
Visualization created via numbers.finance Sources : INPI & BCE - Adjustments : Ministry of Economy
Indicator
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2022
2023
2024
Debt ratio
13.591
10.719
16.188
8.61
7.436
2.94
1.836
6.832
Financial autonomy
85.198
86.647
82.901
86.73
86.906
89.522
95.523
90.753
Repayment capacity
None
0.921
1.808
0.786
0.613
0.69
0.166
0.848
Cash flow / Revenue
None%
39.062%
27.495%
44.651%
42.078%
25.376%
62.942%
46.977%
Sector positioning
Debt ratio
6.832024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0
Med: 3.98
Q3: 41.81
Average+13 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the debt ratio of 3A (6.83) ranks above the median of the sector. This ratio measures the weight of debt relative to equity. A reduction effort could improve financial strength.
Financial autonomy
90.75%2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 4.2%
Med: 38.87%
Q3: 76.44%
Excellent
In 2024, the financial autonomy of 3A (90.8%) ranks in the top 25% of the sector. This ratio represents the share of equity in total financing. High autonomy reflects financial independence and ability to absorb shocks.
Repayment capacity
0.85 years2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.0 years
Q3: 1.1 years
Average
In 2024, the repayment capacity of 3A (0.85) ranks above the median of the sector. This ratio indicates the number of years needed to repay debt with cash flow. A reduction effort could improve financial strength.
Liquidity ratios
The liquidity ratio (= Current assets / Current liabilities) stands at 833.25. Concretely, the company has €2 of liquid assets for every €1 of short-term debt: no cash risk within 12 months.
Liquidity ratio (2024)
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Liquidity ratio
Definition
Ability to meet short-term debts with current assets.
Formula
Current assets / Current liabilities
Interpretation
> 1.5 : Very good 1-1.5 : Fair < 1 : Liquidity risk
833.247
Interest coverage (2024)
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Interest coverage
Definition
Ability to cover interest charges with operating income.
Formula
EBIT / Interest expenses
Interpretation
> 3 : Comfortable 1.5-3 : Acceptable < 1.5 : Risk
-13.141
Liquidity indicators evolution 3A
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Indicator
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2022
2023
2024
Liquidity ratio
520.904
426.165
478.92
317.916
345.994
125.83
100.744
833.247
Interest coverage
None
13.665
17.593
-3.007
2.71
-24.836
-0.487
-13.141
Sector positioning
Liquidity ratio
833.252024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 138.87
Med: 313.12
Q3: 966.61
Good+45 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the liquidity ratio of 3A (833.25) ranks above the median of the sector. This ratio measures the ability to cover short-term debt with current assets. This comfortable position offers an appreciable safety margin.
Interest coverage
-13.14x2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.0x
Q3: 0.26x
Average
In 2024, the interest coverage of 3A (-13.1x) ranks below the median of the sector. This ratio indicates how many times operating income covers interest expenses. An improvement would strengthen the competitive position.
Working capital requirement (WCR) and payment terms
Working capital requirement (WCR) measures the cash timing gap between customer collections and supplier/inventory payments. Average customer payment term: 3 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 129 days. Excellent situation: suppliers finance 126 days of the operating cycle (retail model). WCR is negative (-50 days): operations structurally generate cash.
Operating WCR (2024)
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Operating WCR
Definition
Financing requirement generated by the operating cycle (inventory + receivables - trade payables).
Formula
Inventory + Customer receivables - Trade payables
Interpretation
Negative = cash released Positive = financing needed
-37 893 €
Customer credit (2024)
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Customer credit (days)
Definition
Average payment term granted to customers.
Formula
(Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT) x 360
Interpretation
< 45j : Good 45-60j : Average > 60j : Long
3 j
Supplier credit (2024)
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Supplier credit (days)
Definition
Average payment term obtained from suppliers.
Formula
(Trade payables / Purchases incl. VAT) x 360
Interpretation
The longer the term, the better for cash flow
129 j
Inventory turnover (2024)
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Inventory turnover (days)
Definition
Average storage duration for goods or materials.
Formula
(Inventory / Cost of goods) x 360
Interpretation
The lower the ratio, the faster the turnover
0 j
WCR in days of revenue (2024)
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WCR in days of revenue
Definition
Expresses working capital requirement in days of revenue.
Formula
(Operating WCR / Revenue) x 360
Interpretation
The fewer days, the better the working capital management
-50 j
WCR and payment terms evolution 3A
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Indicator
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2022
2023
2024
Operating WCR
0 €
51 504 €
55 892 €
-37 695 €
-53 269 €
-71 163 €
-38 625 €
-37 893 €
Inventory turnover (days)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Customer payment term (days)
0
29
76
3
28
26
3
3
Supplier payment term (days)
1135
110
126
159
257
79
85
129
Positioning of 3A in its sector
Comparison with sector Conseil pour les affaires et autres conseils de gestion
Valuation estimate
Based on 69 transactions of similar company sales
in 2024,
the value of 3A is estimated at
504 468 €
(range 212 568€ - 1 111 775€).
The price/revenue ratio is 0.66x
(in line with sector norms).
This multiples method compares the actual sale price of similar companies to their financial indicators (Revenue, EBITDA, Net Income). It provides a market-based indicative estimate. Medium reliability: estimate to be confirmed with in-depth analysis.
Estimated enterprise value2024
69 tx
212k€504k€1111k€
504 468 €Range: 212 568€ - 1 111 775€
NAF 5 année 2024
Valuation detail by method
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Revenue Multiple30%
273 400 €×0.66x
Estimation180 143 €
104 838€ - 199 195€
Net Income Multiple20%
143 088 €×6.9x
Estimation990 957 €
374 164€ - 2 480 646€
Valuation evolution
Visualisation creee via abddaf.fr Sources : BODACC & INPI
How is this estimate calculated?
This estimate is based on the analysis of 69 actual transactions of similar company sales (same NAF code) registered with BODACC between 2016 and 2025.
EBITDA Multiple: Preferred method for profitable SMEs. EBITDA reflects the ability to generate cash.
Revenue Multiple: Used for growing companies or those with low profitability. Reflects commercial potential.
Net Income Multiple: Relevant for mature companies with stable results.
This estimate is provided for information purposes only. A precise valuation requires in-depth analysis (assets, liabilities, prospects, market...).
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The headquarters of 3A is located in MATHIEU (14920), in the department Calvados.
Where to find the tax return of 3A ?
The tax return of 3A is available on this page. Click on a year in the 'Data by year' section to view the account details (assets, liabilities, income statement). Data comes from INPI (National Institute of Industrial Property).
In which sector does 3A operate?
3A operates in the sector Conseil pour les affaires et autres conseils de gestion (NAF code 70.22Z). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.
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