Employees: 01 (2023.0)Legal category: Société à responsabilité limitée (sans autre indication)Size: PMECreation date: 1991-09-18 (34 years)Status: ActiveBusiness sector: Autres activités de soutien aux entreprises n.c.a.Location: AIX-EN-PROVENCE (13290), Bouches-du-Rhone
A3 SERVICE : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios
A3 SERVICE is a French company
founded 34 years ago,
specialized in the sector Autres activités de soutien aux entreprises n.c.a..
Based in AIX-EN-PROVENCE (13290),
this company of category PME
shows in 2021 a revenue of 491 k€.
Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.
In 2021, A3 SERVICE achieves revenue of 491 k€. Revenue is declining over the period 2014-2021 (CAGR: -8.2%). Significant drop of -15% vs 2018. After deducting consumption (73 k€), gross margin stands at 418 k€, i.e. a rate of 85%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 148 k€, representing 30.1% of revenue. Positive scissor effect: EBITDA margin improves by +12.0 pts, sign of improved operational efficiency. This high EBITDA margin provides strong self-financing capacity and resilience to uncertainties. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 114 k€, i.e. 23.3% of revenue. This profit can be retained or distributed to shareholders.
Revenue (2021)
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Revenue
Definition
Total amount of sales of goods and services made by the company.
Formula
Sales of goods + Sold production
491 357 €
Gross margin (2021)
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Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed
418 039 €
EBITDA (2021)
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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
147 991 €
EBIT (2021)
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EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals
145 532 €
Net income (2021)
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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
114 257 €
EBITDA margin (2021)
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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
30.1%
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Solvency and debt ratios
The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 0%. 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 80%. 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 0.0 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This short period demonstrates excellent debt sustainability. Cash flow represents 22.6% 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 (2021)
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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
0.049%
Financial autonomy (2021)
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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
79.984%
Cash flow / Revenue (2021)
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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
22.579%
Repayment capacity (2021)
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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
0.002
Asset age ratio (2021)
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Asset age ratio
Definition
Measures the degree of wear of tangible assets.
Formula
Accumulated depreciation / Gross fixed assets x 100
Visualization created via numbers.finance Sources : INPI & BCE - Adjustments : Ministry of Economy
Indicator
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2021
Debt ratio
0.017
0.069
10.608
2.149
17.158
0.049
Financial autonomy
67.163
65.257
63.351
64.44
60.255
79.984
Repayment capacity
0.0
0.0
None
0.057
0.632
0.002
Cash flow / Revenue
20.596%
20.94%
None%
19.334%
14.352%
22.579%
Sector positioning
Debt ratio
0.052021
2017
2018
2021
Q1: 0.0
Med: 6.21
Q3: 69.03
Good-12 pts over 3 years
In 2021, the debt ratio of A3 SERVICE (0.05) ranks below the median of the sector. This ratio measures the weight of debt relative to equity. This controlled position reflects prudent management.
Financial autonomy
79.98%2021
2017
2018
2021
Q1: 6.21%
Med: 33.6%
Q3: 66.27%
Excellent
In 2021, the financial autonomy of A3 SERVICE (80.0%) 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
0.0 years2021
2017
2018
2021
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.0 years
Q3: 1.51 years
Good
In 2021, the repayment capacity of A3 SERVICE (0.00) ranks below the median of the sector. This ratio indicates the number of years needed to repay debt with cash flow. This controlled position reflects prudent management.
Liquidity ratios
The liquidity ratio (= Current assets / Current liabilities) stands at 300.07. Concretely, the company has €2 of liquid assets for every €1 of short-term debt: no cash risk within 12 months.
Liquidity ratio (2021)
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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
300.072
Interest coverage (2021)
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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
0.0
Liquidity indicators evolution A3 SERVICE
Visualisation créée via abddaf.fr Sources : INPI & BCE - Retraitements : Ministère de l'économie
Indicator
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2021
Liquidity ratio
158.996
167.263
184.73
174.679
196.632
300.072
Interest coverage
0.07
0.0
None
0.0
0.0
0.0
Sector positioning
Liquidity ratio
300.072021
2017
2018
2021
Q1: 120.14
Med: 209.97
Q3: 475.96
Good+15 pts over 3 years
In 2021, the liquidity ratio of A3 SERVICE (300.07) 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
0.0x2021
2017
2018
2021
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.0x
Q3: 0.56x
Average
In 2021, the interest coverage of A3 SERVICE (0.0x) 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: 99 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 48 days. The gap of 51 days means the company finances its customers for over a month before being paid relative to supplier payments. This weighs on cash flow. Inventory turnover is 7 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). Fast turnover, sign of good inventory management. Overall, WCR represents 92 days of revenue, i.e. 125 k€ to permanently finance. Over 2014-2021, WCR increased by +77%, requiring additional financing.
Operating WCR (2021)
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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
125 060 €
Customer credit (2021)
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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
99 j
Supplier credit (2021)
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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
48 j
Inventory turnover (2021)
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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
7 j
WCR in days of revenue (2021)
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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
92 j
WCR and payment terms evolution A3 SERVICE
Visualization created via numbers.finance Sources : INPI & BCE - Adjustments : Ministry of Economy
Indicator
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2021
Operating WCR
70 577 €
60 377 €
0 €
158 286 €
74 515 €
125 060 €
Inventory turnover (days)
5
6
0
6
9
7
Customer payment term (days)
51
51
0
111
60
99
Supplier payment term (days)
47
60
0
71
70
48
Positioning of A3 SERVICE in its sector
Comparison with sector Autres activités de soutien aux entreprises n.c.a.
Valuation estimate
Based on 131 transactions of similar company sales
(all years),
the value of A3 SERVICE is estimated at
487 188 €
(range 156 675€ - 939 766€).
With an EBITDA of 147 991€, the sector multiple of 4.8x is applied.
The price/revenue ratio is 0.36x
(conservative valuation).
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.
Estimated enterprise value2021
131 transactions
156k€487k€939k€
487 188 €Range: 156 675€ - 939 766€
NAF 5 all-time
Valuation detail by method
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EBITDA Multiple50%
147 991 €×4.8x
Estimation717 728 €
215 514€ - 1 234 710€
Revenue Multiple30%
491 357 €×0.36x
Estimation175 224 €
87 516€ - 331 205€
Net Income Multiple20%
114 257 €×3.3x
Estimation378 786 €
113 318€ - 1 115 246€
Valuation evolution
Visualisation creee via abddaf.fr Sources : BODACC & INPI
How is this estimate calculated?
This estimate is based on the analysis of 131 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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Yes, A3 SERVICE generated a net profit of 114 k€ in 2021.
Where is the headquarters of A3 SERVICE ?
The headquarters of A3 SERVICE is located in AIX-EN-PROVENCE (13290), in the department Bouches-du-Rhone.
Where to find the tax return of A3 SERVICE ?
The tax return of A3 SERVICE 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 A3 SERVICE operate?
A3 SERVICE operates in the sector Autres activités de soutien aux entreprises n.c.a. (NAF code 82.99Z). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.
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