ALIVE SCHOOL : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios
ALIVE SCHOOL is a French company
founded 19 years ago,
specialized in the sector Formation continue d'adultes.
Based in TOURCOING (59200),
this company of category ETI
shows in 2024 a revenue of 497 k€.
Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.
Financial history - ALIVE SCHOOL (SIREN 492824487)
Indicator
2024
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016
Revenue
497 092 €
446 901 €
232 759 €
306 934 €
218 423 €
159 885 €
440 454 €
480 214 €
Net income
72 395 €
31 795 €
-1 079 €
29 064 €
-3 347 €
-23 635 €
-97 155 €
-56 965 €
EBITDA
69 839 €
42 100 €
-428 €
26 726 €
-12 585 €
-56 530 €
-87 238 €
-40 697 €
Net margin
14.6%
7.1%
-0.5%
9.5%
-1.5%
-14.8%
-22.1%
-11.9%
Revenue and income statement
In 2024, ALIVE SCHOOL achieves revenue of 497 k€. Revenue is growing positively over 8 years (CAGR: +0.4%). Vs 2022, growth of +11% (447 k€ -> 497 k€). After deducting consumption (0 €), gross margin stands at 497 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 70 k€, representing 14.0% of revenue. Positive scissor effect: EBITDA margin improves by +4.6 pts, sign of improved operational efficiency. This level of operating margin is satisfactory for the sector. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 72 k€, i.e. 14.6% 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
497 092 €
Gross margin (2024)
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Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed
497 092 €
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
69 839 €
EBIT (2024)
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EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals
67 678 €
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
72 395 €
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
14.1%
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Assets
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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 48%. 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 14.9% 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 (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
0.102%
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
47.797%
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
14.927%
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
0.002
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
Visualization created via numbers.finance Sources : INPI & BCE - Adjustments : Ministry of Economy
Indicator
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2024
Debt ratio
1068.305
-123.846
-109.728
15.329
85.876
88.655
38.384
0.102
Financial autonomy
1.409
-42.724
-120.474
3.845
20.416
33.736
30.403
47.797
Repayment capacity
-0.728
-1.428
56.56
-0.023
1.091
-58.033
1.072
0.002
Cash flow / Revenue
-9.902%
-18.456%
1.425%
-16.055%
9.024%
-0.217%
5.225%
14.927%
Sector positioning
Debt ratio
0.12024
2021
2022
2024
Q1: 0.0
Med: 3.22
Q3: 34.93
Good-49 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the debt ratio of ALIVE SCHOOL (0.10) 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
47.8%2024
2021
2022
2024
Q1: 1.03%
Med: 30.48%
Q3: 60.98%
Good+11 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the financial autonomy of ALIVE SCHOOL (47.8%) 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
0.0 years2024
2021
2022
2024
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.0 years
Q3: 0.51 years
Average+25 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the repayment capacity of ALIVE SCHOOL (0.00) 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 188.26. Concretely, the company has €2 of liquid assets for every €1 of short-term debt: no cash risk within 12 months.
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
188.256
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
0.0
Liquidity indicators evolution ALIVE SCHOOL
Visualisation créée via abddaf.fr Sources : INPI & BCE - Retraitements : Ministère de l'économie
Indicator
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2024
Liquidity ratio
106.452
102.556
132.037
102.57
159.523
262.594
168.013
188.256
Interest coverage
-6.477
-2.082
-3.26
-6.42
0.198
-59.112
0.798
0.0
Sector positioning
Liquidity ratio
188.262024
2021
2022
2024
Q1: 126.79
Med: 230.24
Q3: 439.51
Average-16 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the liquidity ratio of ALIVE SCHOOL (188.26) 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
0.0x2024
2021
2022
2024
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.0x
Q3: 0.65x
Average
In 2024, the interest coverage of ALIVE SCHOOL (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: 141 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 102 days. The gap of 39 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 188 days of revenue, i.e. 259 k€ to permanently finance. Over 2016-2024, WCR increased by +159%, requiring additional financing.
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
259 343 €
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
141 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
102 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
0 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
188 j
WCR and payment terms evolution ALIVE SCHOOL
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Indicator
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2024
Operating WCR
100 096 €
54 511 €
69 085 €
83 267 €
40 709 €
5 286 €
-16 285 €
259 343 €
Inventory turnover (days)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Customer payment term (days)
66
62
117
105
55
27
24
141
Supplier payment term (days)
125
113
79
194
100
27
59
102
Positioning of ALIVE SCHOOL in its sector
Comparison with sector Formation continue d'adultes
Valuation estimate
Based on 134 transactions of similar company sales
(all years),
the value of ALIVE SCHOOL is estimated at
171 539 €
(range 61 084€ - 531 105€).
With an EBITDA of 69 839€, the sector multiple of 2.2x 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 value2024
134 transactions
61k€171k€531k€
171 539 €Range: 61 084€ - 531 105€
NAF 5 all-time
Valuation detail by method
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EBITDA Multiple50%
69 839 €×2.2x
Estimation151 423 €
54 871€ - 393 829€
Revenue Multiple30%
497 092 €×0.36x
Estimation177 680 €
59 281€ - 347 398€
Net Income Multiple20%
72 395 €×2.9x
Estimation212 621 €
79 324€ - 1 149 857€
Valuation evolution
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How is this estimate calculated?
This estimate is based on the analysis of 134 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 (Formation continue d'adultes)
Compare ALIVE SCHOOL with other companies in the same sector:
Yes, ALIVE SCHOOL generated a net profit of 72 k€ in 2024.
Where is the headquarters of ALIVE SCHOOL ?
The headquarters of ALIVE SCHOOL is located in TOURCOING (59200), in the department Nord.
Where to find the tax return of ALIVE SCHOOL ?
The tax return of ALIVE SCHOOL 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 ALIVE SCHOOL operate?
ALIVE SCHOOL operates in the sector Formation continue d'adultes (NAF code 85.59A). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.
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