Employees: 42 (2023.0)Legal category: SCA (commandite par actions)Size: ETICreation date: 1986-03-21 (40 years)Status: ActiveBusiness sector: Réparation de machines et équipements mécaniquesLocation: CERGY (95800), Val-d'Oise
ABB FRANCE : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios
ABB FRANCE is a French company
founded 40 years ago,
specialized in the sector Réparation de machines et équipements mécaniques.
Based in CERGY (95800),
this company of category ETI
shows in 2024 a revenue of 509.5 M€.
Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.
In 2024, ABB FRANCE achieves revenue of 509.5 M€. Activity remains stable over the period (CAGR: -1.8%). Slight decline of -6% vs 2023. After deducting consumption (250.8 M€), gross margin stands at 258.7 M€, i.e. a rate of 51%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 36.4 M€, representing 7.1% of revenue. The operating margin remains fragile, requiring cost vigilance. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 19.2 M€, i.e. 3.8% 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
509 491 698 €
Gross margin (2024)
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Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed
258 710 683 €
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
36 374 056 €
EBIT (2024)
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EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals
22 678 366 €
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
19 170 474 €
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
7.1%
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Solvency and debt ratios
The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 2%. 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 28%. The balance between equity and debt is satisfactory. Debt repayment capacity (= Financial debt / Cash flow) indicates it would take 0.1 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This short period demonstrates excellent debt sustainability. Cash flow represents 3.6% of revenue. Cash flow measures resources generated by operations, available for investment and debt repayment.
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
2.399%
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
28.39%
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
3.6%
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
0.099
Asset age ratio (2024)
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Asset age ratio
Definition
Measures the degree of wear of tangible assets.
Formula
Accumulated depreciation / Gross fixed assets x 100
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Indicator
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Debt ratio
5.976
16.037
28.649
3.779
0.154
0.124
3.218
2.582
2.399
Financial autonomy
24.029
22.301
27.289
27.507
21.268
23.021
23.824
26.409
28.39
Repayment capacity
0.398
1.552
-1.307
-0.208
-0.005
-0.009
0.477
0.182
0.099
Cash flow / Revenue
1.885%
1.351%
-3.831%
-2.585%
-4.118%
-1.846%
0.928%
1.955%
3.6%
Sector positioning
Debt ratio
2.42024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 2.87
Med: 17.34
Q3: 52.01
Excellent
In 2024, the debt ratio of ABB FRANCE (2.40) ranks in the bottom 25% of the sector, which is positive. This ratio measures the weight of debt relative to equity. A low ratio indicates a solid financial structure with little dependence on creditors.
Financial autonomy
28.39%2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 23.1%
Med: 44.97%
Q3: 62.71%
Average
In 2024, the financial autonomy of ABB FRANCE (28.4%) ranks below the median of the sector. This ratio represents the share of equity in total financing. An improvement would strengthen the competitive position.
Repayment capacity
0.1 years2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.31 years
Q3: 1.48 years
Good-17 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the repayment capacity of ABB FRANCE (0.10) 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 166.15. Concretely, the company has €2 of liquid assets for every €1 of short-term debt: no cash risk within 12 months. The interest coverage ratio (= EBIT / Interest expenses) is 9.8x. Operating income very largely covers interest expenses: high safety margin.
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
166.146
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
9.796
Liquidity indicators evolution ABB FRANCE
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Indicator
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Liquidity ratio
147.444
140.699
176.161
155.999
152.72
148.802
154.302
165.22
166.146
Interest coverage
17.565
10.01
29.821
41.081
-86.936
32.008
12.012
10.09
9.796
Sector positioning
Liquidity ratio
166.152024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 167.32
Med: 242.93
Q3: 357.25
Watch
In 2024, the liquidity ratio of ABB FRANCE (166.15) ranks in the bottom 25% of the sector. This ratio measures the ability to cover short-term debt with current assets. A ratio below 1 may signal potential cash flow tensions.
Interest coverage
9.8x2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.55x
Q3: 3.79x
Excellent
In 2024, the interest coverage of ABB FRANCE (9.8x) ranks in the top 25% of the sector. This ratio indicates how many times operating income covers interest expenses. High coverage means financial charges weigh little on profitability.
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: 85 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 75 days. The company must finance 10 days of gap between collections and payments. Inventory turnover is 26 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). Fast turnover, sign of good inventory management. Overall, WCR represents 99 days of revenue, i.e. 139.4 M€ to permanently finance.
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
139 442 783 €
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
85 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
75 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
26 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
99 j
WCR and payment terms evolution ABB FRANCE
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Indicator
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Operating WCR
150 020 658 €
196 297 226 €
223 754 688 €
145 521 591 €
129 732 129 €
142 568 852 €
159 366 159 €
144 375 370 €
139 442 783 €
Inventory turnover (days)
28
25
21
18
22
22
28
22
26
Customer payment term (days)
83
90
84
85
105
90
87
87
85
Supplier payment term (days)
73
93
78
71
80
86
86
72
75
Positioning of ABB FRANCE in its sector
Comparison with sector Réparation de machines et équipements mécaniques
Valuation estimate
Based on 104 transactions of similar company sales
(all years),
the value of ABB FRANCE is estimated at
64 750 907 €
(range 38 087 226€ - 183 289 586€).
With an EBITDA of 36 374 056€, the sector multiple of 1.0x is applied.
The price/revenue ratio is 0.27x
(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 value2024
104 transactions
38087k€64750k€183289k€
64 750 907 €Range: 38 087 226€ - 183 289 586€
NAF 5 all-time
Valuation detail by method
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EBITDA Multiple50%
36 374 056 €×1.0x
Estimation37 402 964 €
25 817 859€ - 122 362 024€
Revenue Multiple30%
509 491 698 €×0.27x
Estimation137 004 329 €
73 056 627€ - 347 957 997€
Net Income Multiple20%
19 170 474 €×1.3x
Estimation24 740 634 €
16 306 543€ - 88 605 875€
How is this estimate calculated?
This estimate is based on the analysis of 104 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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Compare ABB FRANCE with other companies in the same sector:
Yes, ABB FRANCE generated a net profit of 19.2 M€ in 2024.
Where is the headquarters of ABB FRANCE ?
The headquarters of ABB FRANCE is located in CERGY (95800), in the department Val-d'Oise.
Where to find the tax return of ABB FRANCE ?
The tax return of ABB FRANCE 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 ABB FRANCE operate?
ABB FRANCE operates in the sector Réparation de machines et équipements mécaniques (NAF code 33.12Z). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.
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