APRIL : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

APRIL is a French company founded 21 years ago, specialized in the sector Location de terrains et d'autres biens immobiliers. Based in CIEUX (87520), this company of category PME shows in 2018 a revenue of 736 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 - APRIL (SIREN 481334704)
Indicator 2018 2017 2016
Revenue 736 488 € 497 227 € 479 108 €
Net income 22 993 € 10 887 € 11 342 €
EBITDA 42 130 € 26 704 € 25 363 €
Net margin 3.1% 2.2% 2.4%

Revenue and income statement

In 2018, APRIL achieves revenue of 736 k€. Over the period 2016-2018, the company shows strong growth with a CAGR (compound annual growth rate) of +24.0%. Vs 2017, growth of +48% (497 k€ -> 736 k€). After deducting consumption (636 k€), gross margin stands at 100 k€, i.e. a rate of 14%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 42 k€, representing 5.7% of revenue. The operating margin remains fragile, requiring cost vigilance. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 23 k€, i.e. 3.1% of revenue. This profit can be retained or distributed to shareholders.

Revenue (2018) ?
Revenue
Definition
Total amount of sales of goods and services made by the company.
Formula
Sales of goods + Sold production

736 488 €

Gross margin (2018) ?
Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed

100 198 €

EBITDA (2018) ?
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

42 130 €

EBIT (2018) ?
EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals

32 558 €

Net income (2018) ?
Net income
Definition
Profit or loss after all expenses, including taxes and exceptional items.
Formula
Current income + Exceptional income - Income tax

22 993 €

EBITDA margin (2018) ?
EBITDA margin
Definition
Measures the company's operating profitability.
Formula
(EBE / CA) x 100
Interpretation
> 10% : Good profitability
5-10% : Average
< 5% : Low

5.7%

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Solvency and debt ratios

The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 111%. Debt level is high: negotiating margin with banks is reduced. Financial autonomy (= Equity / Total assets x 100) reaches 46%. 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 6.6 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This ratio remains within usual banking standards. Cash flow represents 4.4% of revenue. Cash flow measures resources generated by operations, available for investment and debt repayment.

Debt ratio (2018) ?
Debt ratio
Definition
Measures the proportion of debt to equity.
Formula
(Financial debt / Equity) x 100
Interpretation
< 50% : Low
50-100% : Moderate
> 100% : High

111.177%

Financial autonomy (2018) ?
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

45.706%

Cash flow / Revenue (2018) ?
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

4.447%

Repayment capacity (2018) ?
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

6.605

Asset age ratio (2018) ?
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

62.9%

Solvency indicators evolution
APRIL

Sector positioning

Debt ratio
111.18 2018
2016
2017
2018
Q1: 0.0
Med: 14.03
Q3: 156.73
Average -7 pts over 3 years

In 2018, the debt ratio of APRIL (111.18) 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
45.71% 2018
2016
2017
2018
Q1: 3.48%
Med: 39.75%
Q3: 79.19%
Good

In 2018, the financial autonomy of APRIL (45.7%) 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
6.61 years 2018
2016
2017
2018
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.5 years
Q3: 8.02 years
Average

In 2018, the repayment capacity of APRIL (6.61) 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 1534.32. 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 12.7x. Operating income very largely covers interest expenses: high safety margin.

Liquidity ratio (2018) ?
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

1534.315

Interest coverage (2018) ?
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

12.711

Liquidity indicators evolution
APRIL

Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
1534.32 2018
2016
2017
2018
Q1: 74.2
Med: 236.65
Q3: 912.76
Excellent

In 2018, the liquidity ratio of APRIL (1534.32) ranks in the top 25% of the sector. This ratio measures the ability to cover short-term debt with current assets. A ratio above 1 ensures comfortable coverage of short-term maturities.

Interest coverage
12.71x 2018
2016
2017
2018
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.03x
Q3: 14.62x
Good

In 2018, the interest coverage of APRIL (12.7x) ranks above the median of the sector. This ratio indicates how many times operating income covers interest expenses. This comfortable position offers an appreciable safety margin.

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: 0 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 5 days. Favorable situation: supplier credit is longer than customer credit by 5 days. Inventory turnover is 65 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). Overall, WCR represents 78 days of revenue, i.e. 159 k€ to permanently finance. Over 2016-2018, WCR increased by +171%, requiring additional financing.

Operating WCR (2018) ?
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

158 986 €

Customer credit (2018) ?
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

0 j

Supplier credit (2018) ?
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

5 j

Inventory turnover (2018) ?
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

65 j

WCR in days of revenue (2018) ?
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

78 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
APRIL

Positioning of APRIL in its sector

Comparison with sector Location de terrains et d'autres biens immobiliers

Valuation estimate

Based on 184 transactions of similar company sales in 2018, the value of APRIL is estimated at 239 359 € (range 97 386€ - 606 453€). With an EBITDA of 42 130€, the sector multiple of 4.3x is applied. The price/revenue ratio is 0.55x (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 2018
184 transactions
97k€ 239k€ 606k€
239 359 € Range: 97 386€ - 606 453€
NAF 5 année 2018

Valuation detail by method

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EBITDA Multiple 50%
42 130 € × 4.3x
Estimation 183 155 €
62 124€ - 326 546€
Revenue Multiple 30%
736 488 € × 0.55x
Estimation 407 884 €
192 227€ - 1 315 605€
Net Income Multiple 20%
22 993 € × 5.5x
Estimation 127 087 €
43 284€ - 242 496€

Valuation evolution

How is this estimate calculated?

This estimate is based on the analysis of 184 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 APRIL

What is the revenue of APRIL ?

The revenue of APRIL in 2018 is 736 k€.

Is APRIL profitable?

Yes, APRIL generated a net profit of 23 k€ in 2018.

Where is the headquarters of APRIL ?

The headquarters of APRIL is located in CIEUX (87520), in the department Haute-Vienne.

Where to find the tax return of APRIL ?

The tax return of APRIL 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 APRIL operate?

APRIL operates in the sector Location de terrains et d'autres biens immobiliers (NAF code 68.20B). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.