ALPHAFORM : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

ALPHAFORM is a French company founded 51 years ago, specialized in the sector Fabrication d'emballages en matières plastiques. Based in BEAUSEMBLANT (26240), this company of category ETI shows in 2024 a revenue of 95.8 M€. Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.

Data updated on 2026-05-09

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

Financial history - ALPHAFORM (SIREN 302238829)
Indicator 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016
Revenue 95 831 699 € 98 166 819 € 100 363 277 € 93 486 450 € 75 507 098 € 73 888 141 € 74 402 300 € 72 518 527 € 68 685 079 €
Net income 5 757 454 € 6 801 348 € 3 355 176 € 2 876 242 € 5 737 787 € 4 648 558 € 4 253 478 € 4 785 278 € 4 951 219 €
EBITDA 14 198 996 € 15 540 114 € 10 365 917 € 9 644 754 € 13 194 676 € 11 066 192 € 10 584 679 € 10 984 572 € 11 670 473 €
Net margin 6.0% 6.9% 3.3% 3.1% 7.6% 6.3% 5.7% 6.6% 7.2%

Revenue and income statement

In 2024, ALPHAFORM achieves revenue of 95.8 M€. Revenue is growing positively over 9 years (CAGR: +4.3%). Slight decline of -2% vs 2023. After deducting consumption (50.4 M€), gross margin stands at 45.4 M€, i.e. a rate of 47%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 14.2 M€, representing 14.8% of revenue. This level of operating margin is satisfactory for the sector. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 5.8 M€, i.e. 6.0% of revenue. This profit can be retained or distributed to shareholders.

Revenue (2024) ?
Revenue
Definition
Total amount of sales of goods and services made by the company.
Formula
Sales of goods + Sold production

95 831 699 €

Gross margin (2024) ?
Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed

45 445 994 €

EBITDA (2024) ?
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

14 198 996 €

EBIT (2024) ?
EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals

9 339 888 €

Net income (2024) ?
Net income
Definition
Profit or loss after all expenses, including taxes and exceptional items.
Formula
Current income + Exceptional income - Income tax

5 757 454 €

EBITDA margin (2024) ?
EBITDA margin
Definition
Measures the company's operating profitability.
Formula
(EBE / CA) x 100
Interpretation
> 10% : Good profitability
5-10% : Average
< 5% : Low

14.8%

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Solvency and debt ratios

The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 19%. 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 59%. 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 0.7 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This short period demonstrates excellent debt sustainability. Cash flow represents 10.0% of revenue. Cash flow measures resources generated by operations, available for investment and debt repayment. Satisfactory level allowing partial financing of growth.

Debt ratio (2024) ?
Debt ratio
Definition
Measures the proportion of debt to equity.
Formula
(Financial debt / Equity) x 100
Interpretation
< 50% : Low
50-100% : Moderate
> 100% : High

19.049%

Financial autonomy (2024) ?
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

59.188%

Cash flow / Revenue (2024) ?
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

9.997%

Repayment capacity (2024) ?
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

0.662

Asset age ratio (2024) ?
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

31.1%

Solvency indicators evolution
ALPHAFORM

Sector positioning

Debt ratio
19.05 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.81
Med: 21.34
Q3: 62.69
Good -13 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the debt ratio of ALPHAFORM (19.05) 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
59.19% 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 34.69%
Med: 51.42%
Q3: 66.21%
Good +12 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the financial autonomy of ALPHAFORM (59.2%) 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
0.66 years 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.67 years
Q3: 2.23 years
Good -15 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the repayment capacity of ALPHAFORM (0.66) 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 179.63. 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 1.9x. Coverage is limited: any activity downturn would jeopardize interest payments.

Liquidity ratio (2024) ?
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

179.628

Interest coverage (2024) ?
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

1.875

Liquidity indicators evolution
ALPHAFORM

Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
179.63 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 149.84
Med: 223.59
Q3: 339.99
Average -20 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the liquidity ratio of ALPHAFORM (179.63) 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
1.88x 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.29x
Med: 3.95x
Q3: 10.02x
Average -18 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the interest coverage of ALPHAFORM (1.9x) 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: 44 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 56 days. Favorable situation: supplier credit is longer than customer credit by 12 days. Inventory turnover is 53 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). Overall, WCR represents 54 days of revenue, i.e. 14.4 M€ to permanently finance.

Operating WCR (2024) ?
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

14 351 755 €

Customer credit (2024) ?
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

44 j

Supplier credit (2024) ?
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

56 j

Inventory turnover (2024) ?
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

53 j

WCR in days of revenue (2024) ?
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

54 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
ALPHAFORM

Positioning of ALPHAFORM in its sector

Comparison with sector Fabrication d'emballages en matières plastiques

Valuation estimate

Based on 76 transactions of similar company sales (all years), the value of ALPHAFORM is estimated at 16 810 455 € (range 6 992 271€ - 35 595 966€). With an EBITDA of 14 198 996€, the sector multiple of 1.3x is applied. The price/revenue ratio is 0.20x (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.
Medium reliability: estimate to be confirmed with in-depth analysis.

Estimated enterprise value 2024
76 tx
6992k€ 16810k€ 35595k€
16 810 455 € Range: 6 992 271€ - 35 595 966€
NAF 4 all-time Aggregated at NAF sub-class level

Valuation detail by method

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EBITDA Multiple 50%
14 198 996 € × 1.3x
Estimation 17 931 535 €
7 152 613€ - 39 812 006€
Revenue Multiple 30%
95 831 699 € × 0.20x
Estimation 19 496 676 €
9 320 369€ - 26 237 731€
Net Income Multiple 20%
5 757 454 € × 1.7x
Estimation 9 978 429 €
3 099 270€ - 39 093 222€
How is this estimate calculated?

This estimate is based on the analysis of 76 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 ALPHAFORM

What is the revenue of ALPHAFORM ?

The revenue of ALPHAFORM in 2024 is 95.8 M€.

Is ALPHAFORM profitable?

Yes, ALPHAFORM generated a net profit of 5.8 M€ in 2024.

Where is the headquarters of ALPHAFORM ?

The headquarters of ALPHAFORM is located in BEAUSEMBLANT (26240), in the department Drome.

Where to find the tax return of ALPHAFORM ?

The tax return of ALPHAFORM 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 ALPHAFORM operate?

ALPHAFORM operates in the sector Fabrication d'emballages en matières plastiques (NAF code 22.22Z). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.