ALTHEA BEAUTE : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

ALTHEA BEAUTE is a French company founded 9 years ago, specialized in the sector Soins de beauté. Based in BASSE-TERRE (97100), this company of category PME shows in 2020 a revenue of 185 k€. 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 - ALTHEA BEAUTE (SIREN 822798666)
Indicator 2020 2019 2018 2017
Revenue 184 939 € 242 108 € 201 997 € 7 657 €
Net income -342 € 16 896 € 13 578 € -33 773 €
EBITDA 21 876 € 34 975 € 13 399 € -29 935 €
Net margin -0.2% 7.0% 6.7% -441.1%

Revenue and income statement

In 2020, ALTHEA BEAUTE achieves revenue of 185 k€. Over the period 2017-2020, the company shows strong growth with a CAGR (compound annual growth rate) of +189.1%. Significant drop of -24% vs 2019. After deducting consumption (24 k€), gross margin stands at 161 k€, i.e. a rate of 87%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 22 k€, representing 11.8% of revenue. Warning negative scissor effect: despite revenue change (-24%), EBITDA varies by -37%, reducing margin by 2.6 pts. This reflects costs rising faster than revenue. This level of operating margin is satisfactory for the sector. Net income is negative at -342 € (-0.2% of revenue), which will impact equity.

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

184 939 €

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

161 051 €

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

21 876 €

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

-1 699 €

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

-342 €

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

11.2%

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Liabilities

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Solvency and debt ratios

The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 2688%. Critical situation: debt significantly exceeds equity, severely limiting borrowing capacity and exposing the company to default risk. Financial autonomy (= Equity / Total assets x 100) reaches 66%. 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 9.0 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. Beyond 7 years, banks generally consider credit risk as high. Cash flow represents 5.2% of revenue. Cash flow measures resources generated by operations, available for investment and debt repayment. Satisfactory level allowing partial financing of growth.

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

2687.764%

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

66.288%

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

5.189%

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

9.017

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

44.2%

Solvency indicators evolution
ALTHEA BEAUTE

Sector positioning

Debt ratio
2687.76 2020
2018
2019
2020
Q1: -0.11
Med: 22.72
Q3: 168.25
Average +50 pts over 3 years

In 2020, the debt ratio of ALTHEA BEAUTE (2687.76) 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
66.29% 2020
2018
2019
2020
Q1: 5.04%
Med: 33.33%
Q3: 65.22%
Excellent

In 2020, the financial autonomy of ALTHEA BEAUTE (66.3%) ranks in the top 25% of the sector. This ratio represents the share of equity in total financing. High autonomy reflects financial independence and ability to absorb shocks.

Repayment capacity
9.02 years 2020
2018
2019
2020
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.0 years
Q3: 2.17 years
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In 2020, the repayment capacity of ALTHEA BEAUTE (9.02) 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 191.79. 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 5.6x. Operating income very largely covers interest expenses: high safety margin.

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

191.787

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

5.554

Liquidity indicators evolution
ALTHEA BEAUTE

Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
191.79 2020
2018
2019
2020
Q1: 52.46
Med: 133.91
Q3: 272.03
Good +24 pts over 3 years

In 2020, the liquidity ratio of ALTHEA BEAUTE (191.79) 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
5.55x 2020
2018
2019
2020
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.0x
Q3: 1.52x
Excellent +19 pts over 3 years

In 2020, the interest coverage of ALTHEA BEAUTE (5.5x) ranks in the top 25% of the sector. This ratio indicates how many times operating income covers interest expenses. High coverage means financial charges weigh little on profitability.

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: 16 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 53 days. Excellent situation: suppliers finance 37 days of the operating cycle (retail model). Inventory turnover is 31 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). Fast turnover, sign of good inventory management. WCR is negative (-28 days): operations structurally generate cash. Over 2017-2020, WCR increased by +59%, 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

-14 238 €

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

16 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

53 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

31 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

-28 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
ALTHEA BEAUTE

Positioning of ALTHEA BEAUTE in its sector

Comparison with sector Soins de beauté

Valuation estimate

Based on 128 transactions of similar company sales in 2020, the value of ALTHEA BEAUTE is estimated at 100 390 € (range 54 743€ - 154 863€). With an EBITDA of 21 876€, the sector multiple of 4.8x is applied. The price/revenue ratio is 0.50x (in line with sector norms). 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 2020
128 transactions
54k€ 100k€ 154k€
100 390 € Range: 54 743€ - 154 863€
NAF 5 année 2020

Valuation detail by method

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EBITDA Multiple 50%
21 876 € × 4.8x
Estimation 105 144 €
51 959€ - 165 026€
Revenue Multiple 30%
184 939 € × 0.50x
Estimation 92 470 €
59 383€ - 137 926€

Valuation evolution

How is this estimate calculated?

This estimate is based on the analysis of 128 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 ALTHEA BEAUTE

What is the revenue of ALTHEA BEAUTE ?

The revenue of ALTHEA BEAUTE in 2020 is 185 k€.

Is ALTHEA BEAUTE profitable?

ALTHEA BEAUTE recorded a net loss in 2020.

Where is the headquarters of ALTHEA BEAUTE ?

The headquarters of ALTHEA BEAUTE is located in BASSE-TERRE (97100), in the department Guadeloupe.

Where to find the tax return of ALTHEA BEAUTE ?

The tax return of ALTHEA BEAUTE 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 ALTHEA BEAUTE operate?

ALTHEA BEAUTE operates in the sector Soins de beauté (NAF code 96.02B). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.