ARPEGE : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

ARPEGE is a French company founded 36 years ago, specialized in the sector Edition de logiciels applicatifs. Based in SAINT-SEBASTIEN-SUR-LOIRE (44230), this company of category ETI shows in 2024 a revenue of 25.9 M€. 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 - ARPEGE (SIREN 351421300)
Indicator 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016
Revenue 25 862 146 € 24 632 491 € 23 184 569 € 21 149 776 € 18 353 099 € 18 767 377 € 17 660 055 € 15 851 506 € 14 000 858 €
Net income 2 259 482 € 1 557 600 € 1 772 520 € 2 374 164 € 1 835 596 € 2 321 127 € 2 057 791 € 2 080 898 € 1 596 228 €
EBITDA 6 865 614 € 7 144 654 € 7 703 797 € 8 310 330 € 6 126 419 € 6 917 169 € 6 249 052 € 5 195 426 € 4 095 320 €
Net margin 8.7% 6.3% 7.6% 11.2% 10.0% 12.4% 11.7% 13.1% 11.4%

Revenue and income statement

In 2024, ARPEGE achieves revenue of 25.9 M€. Over the period 2016-2024, the company shows strong growth with a CAGR (compound annual growth rate) of +8.0%. Vs 2023: +5%. After deducting consumption (9 k€), gross margin stands at 25.9 M€, i.e. a rate of 100%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 6.9 M€, representing 26.5% of revenue. Warning negative scissor effect: despite revenue change (+5%), EBITDA varies by -4%, reducing margin by 2.5 pts. This reflects costs rising faster than revenue. This high EBITDA margin provides strong self-financing capacity and resilience to uncertainties. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 2.3 M€, i.e. 8.7% 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

25 862 146 €

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

25 852 827 €

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

6 865 614 €

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

2 436 727 €

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

2 259 482 €

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

26.5%

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Solvency and debt ratios

The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 32%. Debt remains under control: the company retains capacity to raise new debt if needed. Financial autonomy (= Equity / Total assets x 100) reaches 60%. 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 1.1 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This short period demonstrates excellent debt sustainability. Cash flow represents 22.2% 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) ?
Debt ratio
Definition
Measures the proportion of debt to equity.
Formula
(Financial debt / Equity) x 100
Interpretation
< 50% : Low
50-100% : Moderate
> 100% : High

32.299%

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

59.629%

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

22.231%

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

1.077

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

21.8%

Solvency indicators evolution
ARPEGE

Sector positioning

Debt ratio
32.3 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0
Med: 5.29
Q3: 44.39
Average +13 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the debt ratio of ARPEGE (32.30) 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
59.63% 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 11.65%
Med: 39.77%
Q3: 62.21%
Good

In 2024, the financial autonomy of ARPEGE (59.6%) 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
1.08 years 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.0 years
Q3: 0.8 years
Average +13 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the repayment capacity of ARPEGE (1.08) 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 281.90. 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 2.4x. Financial charges are adequately covered by operations.

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

281.899

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

2.441

Liquidity indicators evolution
ARPEGE

Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
281.9 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 146.39
Med: 243.79
Q3: 459.15
Good -7 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the liquidity ratio of ARPEGE (281.90) 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
2.44x 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.0x
Q3: 2.19x
Excellent +6 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the interest coverage of ARPEGE (2.4x) 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: 29 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 39 days. Favorable situation: supplier credit is longer than customer credit by 10 days. WCR is negative (-257 days): operations structurally generate cash. Notable WCR improvement over the period (-155%), freeing up cash.

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

-18 479 021 €

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

29 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

39 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

0 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

-257 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
ARPEGE

Positioning of ARPEGE in its sector

Comparison with sector Edition de logiciels applicatifs

Valuation estimate

Based on 103 transactions of similar company sales (all years), the value of ARPEGE is estimated at 5 811 728 € (range 2 150 488€ - 16 836 954€). With an EBITDA of 6 865 614€, the sector multiple of 1.0x is applied. The price/revenue ratio is 0.25x (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 value 2024
103 transactions
2150k€ 5811k€ 16836k€
5 811 728 € Range: 2 150 488€ - 16 836 954€
NAF 5 all-time

Valuation detail by method

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EBITDA Multiple 50%
6 865 614 € × 1.0x
Estimation 6 663 727 €
2 185 307€ - 21 533 551€
Revenue Multiple 30%
25 862 146 € × 0.25x
Estimation 6 435 329 €
2 842 847€ - 14 163 048€
Net Income Multiple 20%
2 259 482 € × 1.2x
Estimation 2 746 334 €
1 024 904€ - 9 106 322€
How is this estimate calculated?

This estimate is based on the analysis of 103 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 ARPEGE

What is the revenue of ARPEGE ?

The revenue of ARPEGE in 2024 is 25.9 M€.

Is ARPEGE profitable?

Yes, ARPEGE generated a net profit of 2.3 M€ in 2024.

Where is the headquarters of ARPEGE ?

The headquarters of ARPEGE is located in SAINT-SEBASTIEN-SUR-LOIRE (44230), in the department Loire-Atlantique.

Where to find the tax return of ARPEGE ?

The tax return of ARPEGE 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 ARPEGE operate?

ARPEGE operates in the sector Edition de logiciels applicatifs (NAF code 58.29C). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.