AG RECRUTEMENT : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

AG RECRUTEMENT is a French company founded 15 years ago, specialized in the sector Activités des agences de travail temporaire . Based in AUXERRE (89000), this company of category PME shows in 2021 a revenue of 18.0 M€. Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.

Data updated on 2026-05-02

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

Financial history - AG RECRUTEMENT (SIREN 528244387)
Indicator 2021 2020 2019 2018
Revenue 17 969 545 € 16 127 596 € 22 036 659 € 22 618 448 €
Net income 72 203 € 376 144 € 667 667 € 882 212 €
EBITDA -304 293 € 287 333 € 833 123 € 38 582 €
Net margin 0.4% 2.3% 3.0% 3.9%

Revenue and income statement

In 2021, AG RECRUTEMENT achieves revenue of 18.0 M€. Revenue is declining over the period 2018-2021 (CAGR: -7.4%). Vs 2020, growth of +11% (16.1 M€ -> 18.0 M€). After deducting consumption (0 €), gross margin stands at 18.0 M€, i.e. a rate of 100%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches -304 k€, representing -1.7% of revenue. Warning negative scissor effect: despite revenue change (+11%), EBITDA varies by -206%, reducing margin by 3.5 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 72 k€, i.e. 0.4% of revenue. This profit can be retained or distributed to shareholders.

Revenue (2021) ?
Revenue
Definition
Total amount of sales of goods and services made by the company.
Formula
Sales of goods + Sold production

17 969 545 €

Gross margin (2021) ?
Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed

17 969 545 €

EBITDA (2021) ?
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

-304 293 €

EBIT (2021) ?
EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals

-307 099 €

Net income (2021) ?
Net income
Definition
Profit or loss after all expenses, including taxes and exceptional items.
Formula
Current income + Exceptional income - Income tax

72 203 €

EBITDA margin (2021) ?
EBITDA margin
Definition
Measures the company's operating profitability.
Formula
(EBE / CA) x 100
Interpretation
> 10% : Good profitability
5-10% : Average
< 5% : Low

-1.7%

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Liabilities

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Solvency and debt ratios

The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 23%. 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 36%. The balance between equity and debt is satisfactory. Debt repayment capacity (= Financial debt / Cash flow) indicates it would take 21.9 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. Beyond 7 years, banks generally consider credit risk as high. Cash flow represents 0.2% of revenue. Cash flow measures resources generated by operations, available for investment and debt repayment.

Debt ratio (2021) ?
Debt ratio
Definition
Measures the proportion of debt to equity.
Formula
(Financial debt / Equity) x 100
Interpretation
< 50% : Low
50-100% : Moderate
> 100% : High

22.618%

Financial autonomy (2021) ?
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

36.132%

Cash flow / Revenue (2021) ?
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

0.163%

Repayment capacity (2021) ?
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

21.876

Asset age ratio (2021) ?
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

61.4%

Solvency indicators evolution
AG RECRUTEMENT

Sector positioning

Debt ratio
22.62 2021
2019
2020
2021
Q1: 0.04
Med: 8.47
Q3: 56.87
Average -10 pts over 3 years

In 2021, the debt ratio of AG RECRUTEMENT (22.62) 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
36.13% 2021
2019
2020
2021
Q1: 13.61%
Med: 28.15%
Q3: 44.99%
Good +7 pts over 3 years

In 2021, the financial autonomy of AG RECRUTEMENT (36.1%) 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
21.88 years 2021
2019
2020
2021
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.0 years
Q3: 0.95 years
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In 2021, the repayment capacity of AG RECRUTEMENT (21.88) ranks in the top 25% of the sector. This ratio indicates the number of years needed to repay debt with cash flow. A long duration may signal heavy debt relative to repayment capacity.

Liquidity ratios

The liquidity ratio (= Current assets / Current liabilities) stands at 177.22. Concretely, the company has €2 of liquid assets for every €1 of short-term debt: no cash risk within 12 months.

Liquidity ratio (2021) ?
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

177.219

Interest coverage (2021) ?
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

-1.825

Liquidity indicators evolution
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Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
177.22 2021
2019
2020
2021
Q1: 121.69
Med: 155.71
Q3: 212.12
Good

In 2021, the liquidity ratio of AG RECRUTEMENT (177.22) 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
-1.82x 2021
2019
2020
2021
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.03x
Q3: 1.36x
Average -48 pts over 3 years

In 2021, the interest coverage of AG RECRUTEMENT (-1.8x) 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: 98 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 286 days. Excellent situation: suppliers finance 188 days of the operating cycle (retail model). Overall, WCR represents 92 days of revenue, i.e. 4.6 M€ to permanently finance. Over 2018-2021, WCR increased by +35%, requiring additional financing.

Operating WCR (2021) ?
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

4 584 211 €

Customer credit (2021) ?
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

98 j

Supplier credit (2021) ?
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

286 j

Inventory turnover (2021) ?
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 (2021) ?
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
AG RECRUTEMENT

Positioning of AG RECRUTEMENT in its sector

Comparison with sector Activités des agences de travail temporaire

Valuation estimate

Based on 135 transactions of similar company sales (all years), the value of AG RECRUTEMENT is estimated at 882 864 € (range 677 792€ - 1 621 965€). The price/revenue ratio is 0.08x (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 value 2021
135 transactions
677k€ 882k€ 1621k€
882 864 € Range: 677 792€ - 1 621 965€
NAF 5 all-time

Valuation detail by method

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Revenue Multiple 30%
17 969 545 € × 0.08x
Estimation 1 382 443 €
1 084 938€ - 2 471 436€
Net Income Multiple 20%
72 203 € × 1.8x
Estimation 133 498 €
67 074€ - 347 760€
How is this estimate calculated?

This estimate is based on the analysis of 135 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 AG RECRUTEMENT

What is the revenue of AG RECRUTEMENT ?

The revenue of AG RECRUTEMENT in 2021 is 18.0 M€.

Is AG RECRUTEMENT profitable?

Yes, AG RECRUTEMENT generated a net profit of 72 k€ in 2021.

Where is the headquarters of AG RECRUTEMENT ?

The headquarters of AG RECRUTEMENT is located in AUXERRE (89000), in the department Yonne.

Where to find the tax return of AG RECRUTEMENT ?

The tax return of AG RECRUTEMENT 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 AG RECRUTEMENT operate?

AG RECRUTEMENT operates in the sector Activités des agences de travail temporaire (NAF code 78.20Z). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.