ACCE BUREAU D'ETUDES TECHNIQUES : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

ACCE BUREAU D'ETUDES TECHNIQUES is a French company founded 21 years ago, specialized in the sector Ingénierie, études techniques. Based in SAINT-THIBAULT-DES-VIGNES (77400), this company of category PME shows in 2020 a revenue of 387 k€. Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.

Data updated on 2026-04-18

Sources : INPI & INSEE SIRENE - Processing : Ministry of Economy

Financial history - ACCE BUREAU D'ETUDES TECHNIQUES (SIREN 478050255)
Indicator 2020 2019 2018 2017
Revenue 387 479 € 285 235 € 293 638 € 288 291 €
Net income 20 049 € 5 689 € 3 714 € 18 139 €
EBITDA 28 712 € 10 842 € 12 002 € 30 218 €
Net margin 5.2% 2.0% 1.3% 6.3%

Revenue and income statement

In 2020, ACCE BUREAU D'ETUDES TECHNIQUES achieves revenue of 387 k€. Over the period 2017-2020, the company shows strong growth with a CAGR (compound annual growth rate) of +10.4%. Vs 2019, growth of +36% (285 k€ -> 387 k€). After deducting consumption (0 €), gross margin stands at 387 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 29 k€, representing 7.4% of revenue. Positive scissor effect: EBITDA margin improves by +3.6 pts, sign of improved operational efficiency. The operating margin remains fragile, requiring cost vigilance. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 20 k€, i.e. 5.2% of revenue. This profit can be retained or distributed to shareholders.

Revenue (2020) ?
Revenue
Definition
Total amount of sales of goods and services made by the company.
Formula
Sales of goods + Sold production

387 479 €

Gross margin (2020) ?
Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed

387 479 €

EBITDA (2020) ?
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

28 712 €

EBIT (2020) ?
EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals

25 781 €

Net income (2020) ?
Net income
Definition
Profit or loss after all expenses, including taxes and exceptional items.
Formula
Current income + Exceptional income - Income tax

20 049 €

EBITDA margin (2020) ?
EBITDA margin
Definition
Measures the company's operating profitability.
Formula
(EBE / CA) x 100
Interpretation
> 10% : Good profitability
5-10% : Average
< 5% : Low

7.4%

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Solvency and debt ratios

The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 10%. 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 54%. 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 0.9 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This short period demonstrates excellent debt sustainability. Cash flow represents 3.7% of revenue. Cash flow measures resources generated by operations, available for investment and debt repayment.

Debt ratio (2020) ?
Debt ratio
Definition
Measures the proportion of debt to equity.
Formula
(Financial debt / Equity) x 100
Interpretation
< 50% : Low
50-100% : Moderate
> 100% : High

9.715%

Financial autonomy (2020) ?
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

54.451%

Cash flow / Revenue (2020) ?
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

3.705%

Repayment capacity (2020) ?
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

0.852

Asset age ratio (2020) ?
Asset age ratio
Definition
Measures the degree of wear of tangible assets.
Formula
Accumulated depreciation / Gross fixed assets x 100
Interpretation
< 50% : Recent assets
50-70% : Normal wear
> 70% : Aging assets

83.9%

Solvency indicators evolution
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Sector positioning

Debt ratio
9.71 2020
2018
2019
2020
Q1: 0.0
Med: 11.19
Q3: 69.72
Good +11 pts over 3 years

In 2020, the debt ratio of ACCE BUREAU D'ETUDES TECH... (9.71) 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
54.45% 2020
2018
2019
2020
Q1: 10.17%
Med: 35.02%
Q3: 59.62%
Good

In 2020, the financial autonomy of ACCE BUREAU D'ETUDES TECH... (54.5%) 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
0.85 years 2020
2018
2019
2020
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.0 years
Q3: 1.16 years
Average +9 pts over 3 years

In 2020, the repayment capacity of ACCE BUREAU D'ETUDES TECH... (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 223.53. 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 0.3x. Danger: operating income does not cover interest charges, unsustainable situation.

Liquidity ratio (2020) ?
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

223.534

Interest coverage (2020) ?
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

0.327

Liquidity indicators evolution
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Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
223.53 2020
2018
2019
2020
Q1: 149.47
Med: 235.31
Q3: 397.06
Average

In 2020, the liquidity ratio of ACCE BUREAU D'ETUDES TECH... (223.53) 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
0.33x 2020
2018
2019
2020
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.0x
Q3: 0.86x
Good

In 2020, the interest coverage of ACCE BUREAU D'ETUDES TECH... (0.3x) ranks above the median of the sector. This ratio indicates how many times operating income covers interest expenses. This comfortable position offers an appreciable safety margin.

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: 127 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 66 days. The gap of 61 days means the company finances its customers for over a month before being paid relative to supplier payments. This weighs on cash flow. Overall, WCR represents 113 days of revenue, i.e. 121 k€ to permanently finance. Over 2017-2020, WCR increased by +71%, requiring additional financing.

Operating WCR (2020) ?
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

121 273 €

Customer credit (2020) ?
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

127 j

Supplier credit (2020) ?
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

66 j

Inventory turnover (2020) ?
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 (2020) ?
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

113 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
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Positioning of ACCE BUREAU D'ETUDES TECHNIQUES in its sector

Comparison with sector Ingénierie, études techniques

Valuation estimate

Indicative estimate only : the number of comparable transactions in this sector is limited (36 transactions). This range of 51 675€ to 174 906€ is provided for information purposes only and requires in-depth analysis to be confirmed.

Estimated enterprise value 2020
Indicative
51k€ 110k€ 174k€
110 460 € Range: 51 675€ - 174 906€
NAF 5 année 2020

Valuation evolution

How is this estimate calculated?

This estimate is based on the analysis of 36 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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Frequently asked questions about ACCE BUREAU D'ETUDES TECHNIQUES

What is the revenue of ACCE BUREAU D'ETUDES TECHNIQUES ?

The revenue of ACCE BUREAU D'ETUDES TECHNIQUES in 2020 is 387 k€.

Is ACCE BUREAU D'ETUDES TECHNIQUES profitable?

Yes, ACCE BUREAU D'ETUDES TECHNIQUES generated a net profit of 20 k€ in 2020.

Where is the headquarters of ACCE BUREAU D'ETUDES TECHNIQUES ?

The headquarters of ACCE BUREAU D'ETUDES TECHNIQUES is located in SAINT-THIBAULT-DES-VIGNES (77400), in the department Seine-et-Marne.

Where to find the tax return of ACCE BUREAU D'ETUDES TECHNIQUES ?

The tax return of ACCE BUREAU D'ETUDES TECHNIQUES 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 ACCE BUREAU D'ETUDES TECHNIQUES operate?

ACCE BUREAU D'ETUDES TECHNIQUES operates in the sector Ingénierie, études techniques (NAF code 71.12B). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.