ALTEAD INDUSTRIES SERVICES : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

ALTEAD INDUSTRIES SERVICES is a French company founded 20 years ago, specialized in the sector Ingénierie, études techniques. Based in LE CREUSOT (71200), this company of category PME shows in 2017 a revenue of 1.3 M€. 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 - ALTEAD INDUSTRIES SERVICES (SIREN 488626813)
Indicator 2017 2016
Revenue 1 282 703 € 2 450 055 €
Net income 3 800 € 658 238 €
EBITDA -160 201 € -373 597 €
Net margin 0.3% 26.9%

Revenue and income statement

In 2017, ALTEAD INDUSTRIES SERVICES achieves revenue of 1.3 M€. Significant drop of -48% vs 2016. After deducting consumption (-16 k€), gross margin stands at 1.3 M€, i.e. a rate of 101%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches -160 k€, representing -12.5% of revenue. Positive scissor effect: EBITDA margin improves by +2.8 pts, sign of improved operational efficiency. Negative EBITDA means operations do not cover current expenses: concerning situation. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 4 k€, i.e. 0.3% of revenue. This profit can be retained or distributed to shareholders.

Revenue (2017) ?
Revenue
Definition
Total amount of sales of goods and services made by the company.
Formula
Sales of goods + Sold production

1 282 703 €

Gross margin (2017) ?
Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed

1 298 691 €

EBITDA (2017) ?
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

-160 201 €

EBIT (2017) ?
EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals

-174 675 €

Net income (2017) ?
Net income
Definition
Profit or loss after all expenses, including taxes and exceptional items.
Formula
Current income + Exceptional income - Income tax

3 800 €

EBITDA margin (2017) ?
EBITDA margin
Definition
Measures the company's operating profitability.
Formula
(EBE / CA) x 100
Interpretation
> 10% : Good profitability
5-10% : Average
< 5% : Low

-12.5%

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Solvency and debt ratios

The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 25%. 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 9%. Low autonomy: the company heavily depends on external financing (banks, suppliers).

Debt ratio (2017) ?
Debt ratio
Definition
Measures the proportion of debt to equity.
Formula
(Financial debt / Equity) x 100
Interpretation
< 50% : Low
50-100% : Moderate
> 100% : High

24.579%

Financial autonomy (2017) ?
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

9.177%

Cash flow / Revenue (2017) ?
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

-2.825%

Repayment capacity (2017) ?
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

-6.985

Asset age ratio (2017) ?
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

39.7%

Solvency indicators evolution
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Sector positioning

Debt ratio
24.58 2017
2016
2017
Q1: 0.0
Med: 6.52
Q3: 41.68
Average +38 pts over 2 years

In 2017, the debt ratio of ALTEAD INDUSTRIES SERVICES (24.58) 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
9.18% 2017
2016
2017
Q1: 9.11%
Med: 34.9%
Q3: 59.27%
Average -27 pts over 2 years

In 2017, the financial autonomy of ALTEAD INDUSTRIES SERVICES (9.2%) 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
-6.99 years 2017
2016
2017
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.0 years
Q3: 0.78 years
Excellent

In 2017, the repayment capacity of ALTEAD INDUSTRIES SERVICES (-6.99) ranks in the bottom 25% of the sector, which is positive. This ratio indicates the number of years needed to repay debt with cash flow. A short capacity reflects controlled debt and good cash generation.

Liquidity ratios

The liquidity ratio (= Current assets / Current liabilities) stands at 80.36. Concretely, the company has €2 of liquid assets for every €1 of short-term debt: no cash risk within 12 months.

Liquidity ratio (2017) ?
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

80.358

Interest coverage (2017) ?
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

-8.22

Liquidity indicators evolution
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Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
80.36 2017
2016
2017
Q1: 139.04
Med: 208.95
Q3: 349.96
Average -7 pts over 2 years

In 2017, the liquidity ratio of ALTEAD INDUSTRIES SERVICES (80.36) 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
-8.22x 2017
2016
2017
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.0x
Q3: 1.38x
Average

In 2017, the interest coverage of ALTEAD INDUSTRIES SERVICES (-8.2x) 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: 1265 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 1375 days. Excellent situation: suppliers finance 110 days of the operating cycle (retail model). Inventory turnover is 246 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). This high level ties up cash and potentially creates obsolescence risk. Overall, WCR represents 294 days of revenue, i.e. 1.0 M€ to permanently finance.

Operating WCR (2017) ?
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

1 047 096 €

Customer credit (2017) ?
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

1265 j

Supplier credit (2017) ?
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

1375 j

Inventory turnover (2017) ?
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

246 j

WCR in days of revenue (2017) ?
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

294 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
ALTEAD INDUSTRIES SERVICES

Positioning of ALTEAD INDUSTRIES SERVICES in its sector

Comparison with sector Ingénierie, études techniques

Valuation estimate

Indicative estimate only : the number of comparable transactions in this sector is limited (42 transactions). This range of 85 057€ to 266 170€ is provided for information purposes only and requires in-depth analysis to be confirmed.

Estimated enterprise value 2017
Indicative
85k€ 163k€ 266k€
163 703 € Range: 85 057€ - 266 170€
NAF 5 année 2017

Valuation evolution

How is this estimate calculated?

This estimate is based on the analysis of 42 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 ALTEAD INDUSTRIES SERVICES

What is the revenue of ALTEAD INDUSTRIES SERVICES ?

The revenue of ALTEAD INDUSTRIES SERVICES in 2017 is 1.3 M€.

Is ALTEAD INDUSTRIES SERVICES profitable?

Yes, ALTEAD INDUSTRIES SERVICES generated a net profit of 4 k€ in 2017.

Where is the headquarters of ALTEAD INDUSTRIES SERVICES ?

The headquarters of ALTEAD INDUSTRIES SERVICES is located in LE CREUSOT (71200), in the department Saone-et-Loire.

Where to find the tax return of ALTEAD INDUSTRIES SERVICES ?

The tax return of ALTEAD INDUSTRIES SERVICES 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 ALTEAD INDUSTRIES SERVICES operate?

ALTEAD INDUSTRIES SERVICES operates in the sector Ingénierie, études techniques (NAF code 71.12B). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.