Employees: 12 (2023.0)Legal category: SCA (commandite par actions)Size: PMECreation date: 1996-11-20 (29 years)Status: ActiveBusiness sector: Fabrication de structures métalliques et de parties de structuresLocation: BEZIERS (34500), Herault
AB METAL : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios
AB METAL is a French company
founded 29 years ago,
specialized in the sector Fabrication de structures métalliques et de parties de structures.
Based in BEZIERS (34500),
this company of category PME
shows in 2021 a revenue of 6.9 M€.
Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.
In 2023, AB METAL generates positive net income of 410 k€. Net income represents the final profit after all expenses (operating, financial, exceptional) and corporate tax. Change over 2015-2023: 326 k€ -> 410 k€.
Net income (2023)
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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
410 392 €
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Assets
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Solvency and debt ratios
The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 13%. 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 50%. This high autonomy means the company finances most of its assets through equity, a sign of strength.
Debt ratio (2023)
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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
13.463%
Financial autonomy (2023)
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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
50.386%
Asset age ratio (2023)
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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
2015
2016
2017
2019
2020
2021
2023
Debt ratio
5.207
15.236
9.825
8.135
69.656
25.449
13.463
Financial autonomy
52.375
46.927
44.301
53.72
43.795
44.248
50.386
Repayment capacity
0.205
0.912
0.381
0.508
4.007
1.374
None
Cash flow / Revenue
6.327%
3.874%
5.518%
3.8%
4.721%
4.548%
None%
Sector positioning
Debt ratio
13.462023
2020
2021
2023
Q1: 7.48
Med: 26.89
Q3: 65.8
Good-35 pts over 3 years
In 2023, the debt ratio of AB METAL (13.46) 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
50.39%2023
2020
2021
2023
Q1: 25.08%
Med: 43.12%
Q3: 59.43%
Good+6 pts over 3 years
In 2023, the financial autonomy of AB METAL (50.4%) ranks above the median of the sector. This ratio represents the share of equity in total financing. This comfortable position offers an appreciable safety margin.
Repayment capacity
1.37 years2021
2020
2021
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.96 years
Q3: 3.15 years
Average-20 pts over 2 years
In 2021, the repayment capacity of AB METAL (1.37) 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 224.16. Concretely, the company has €2 of liquid assets for every €1 of short-term debt: no cash risk within 12 months.
Liquidity ratio (2023)
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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
224.161
Liquidity indicators evolution AB METAL
Visualisation créée via abddaf.fr Sources : INPI & BCE - Retraitements : Ministère de l'économie
Indicator
2015
2016
2017
2019
2020
2021
2023
Liquidity ratio
205.755
192.278
179.519
224.106
371.385
212.961
224.161
Interest coverage
0.414
0.445
0.14
0.04
0.423
0.192
None
Sector positioning
Liquidity ratio
224.162023
2020
2021
2023
Q1: 168.16
Med: 232.54
Q3: 329.08
Average-28 pts over 3 years
In 2023, the liquidity ratio of AB METAL (224.16) ranks below the median of the sector. This ratio measures the ability to cover short-term debt with current assets. An improvement would strengthen the competitive position.
Interest coverage
0.19x2021
2020
2021
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.79x
Q3: 3.29x
Average-9 pts over 2 years
In 2021, the interest coverage of AB METAL (0.2x) 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.
Operating WCR (2023)
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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
0 €
Customer credit (2023)
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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
0 j
Supplier credit (2023)
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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
0 j
Inventory turnover (2023)
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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 and payment terms evolution AB METAL
Visualization created via numbers.finance Sources : INPI & BCE - Adjustments : Ministry of Economy
Indicator
2015
2016
2017
2019
2020
2021
2023
Operating WCR
1 383 926 €
1 602 789 €
1 968 081 €
1 895 596 €
1 465 796 €
2 460 655 €
0 €
Inventory turnover (days)
31
42
45
35
31
47
0
Customer payment term (days)
67
71
61
69
59
71
0
Supplier payment term (days)
77
68
93
63
56
79
0
Positioning of AB METAL in its sector
Comparison with sector Fabrication de structures métalliques et de parties de structures
Valuation estimate
Based on 56 transactions of similar company sales
(all years),
the value of AB METAL is estimated at
785 988 €
(range 571 418€ - 2 875 907€).
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 value2023
56 tx
571k€785k€2875k€
785 988 €Range: 571 418€ - 2 875 907€
NAF 5 all-time
Valuation method used
Net Income Multiple
410 392 €
×
1.9x
=785 988 €
Range: 571 419€ - 2 875 908€
Only this financial indicator is available for this company.
How is this estimate calculated?
This estimate is based on the analysis of 56 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...).
Similar companies (Fabrication de structures métalliques et de parties de structures)
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Yes, AB METAL generated a net profit of 410 k€ in 2023.
Where is the headquarters of AB METAL ?
The headquarters of AB METAL is located in BEZIERS (34500), in the department Herault.
Where to find the tax return of AB METAL ?
The tax return of AB METAL 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 AB METAL operate?
AB METAL operates in the sector Fabrication de structures métalliques et de parties de structures (NAF code 25.11Z). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.
Item evolution
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