Employees: 12 (2023.0)Legal category: SCA (commandite par actions)Size: ETICreation date: 2007-09-10 (18 years)Status: ActiveBusiness sector: Construction de routes et autoroutesLocation: ENNERY (95300), Val-d'Oise
AXE SIGNA : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios
AXE SIGNA is a French company
founded 18 years ago,
specialized in the sector Construction de routes et autoroutes.
Based in ENNERY (95300),
this company of category ETI
shows in 2024 a revenue of 3.8 M€.
Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.
In 2024, AXE SIGNA achieves revenue of 3.8 M€. Revenue is growing positively over 9 years (CAGR: +4.6%). Vs 2023, growth of +11% (3.4 M€ -> 3.8 M€). After deducting consumption (1.2 M€), gross margin stands at 2.6 M€, i.e. a rate of 69%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 122 k€, representing 3.2% of revenue. Warning negative scissor effect: despite revenue change (+11%), EBITDA varies by -50%, reducing margin by 4.0 pts. This reflects costs rising faster than revenue. The operating margin remains fragile, requiring cost vigilance. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 67 k€, i.e. 1.8% of revenue. This profit can be retained or distributed to shareholders.
Revenue (2024)
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Revenue
Definition
Total amount of sales of goods and services made by the company.
Formula
Sales of goods + Sold production
3 770 956 €
Gross margin (2024)
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Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed
2 598 476 €
EBITDA (2024)
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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
122 088 €
EBIT (2024)
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EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals
90 808 €
Net income (2024)
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Net income
Definition
Profit or loss after all expenses, including taxes and exceptional items.
Formula
Current income + Exceptional income - Income tax
66 692 €
EBITDA margin (2024)
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EBITDA margin
Definition
Measures the company's operating profitability.
Formula
(EBE / CA) x 100
Interpretation
> 10% : Good profitability 5-10% : Average < 5% : Low
3.2%
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Solvency and debt ratios
The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 29%. 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 43%. 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 3.2 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This ratio remains within usual banking standards. Cash flow represents 2.1% of revenue. Cash flow measures resources generated by operations, available for investment and debt repayment.
Debt ratio (2024)
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Debt ratio
Definition
Measures the proportion of debt to equity.
Formula
(Financial debt / Equity) x 100
Interpretation
< 50% : Low 50-100% : Moderate > 100% : High
28.591%
Financial autonomy (2024)
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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
43.319%
Cash flow / Revenue (2024)
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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
2.104%
Repayment capacity (2024)
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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
3.214
Asset age ratio (2024)
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Asset age ratio
Definition
Measures the degree of wear of tangible assets.
Formula
Accumulated depreciation / Gross fixed assets x 100
Visualization created via numbers.finance Sources : INPI & BCE - Adjustments : Ministry of Economy
Indicator
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2022
2023
2024
Debt ratio
13.681
13.565
28.036
24.726
47.222
41.821
25.357
18.195
28.591
Financial autonomy
53.775
54.611
50.876
44.277
37.444
43.42
51.319
48.416
43.319
Repayment capacity
1.222
None
None
None
None
None
1.015
1.059
3.214
Cash flow / Revenue
2.351%
None%
None%
None%
None%
None%
9.258%
4.963%
2.104%
Sector positioning
Debt ratio
28.592024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 1.71
Med: 21.57
Q3: 63.35
Average+5 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the debt ratio of AXE SIGNA (28.59) 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
43.32%2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 14.32%
Med: 33.76%
Q3: 51.7%
Good-12 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the financial autonomy of AXE SIGNA (43.3%) 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
3.21 years2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.34 years
Q3: 1.88 years
Watch+15 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the repayment capacity of AXE SIGNA (3.21) 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 208.84. 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 1.3x. Coverage is limited: any activity downturn would jeopardize interest payments.
Liquidity ratio (2024)
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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
208.839
Interest coverage (2024)
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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
1.299
Liquidity indicators evolution AXE SIGNA
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Indicator
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2022
2023
2024
Liquidity ratio
224.697
188.013
224.329
183.273
188.361
222.471
313.251
221.118
208.839
Interest coverage
3.583
None
None
None
None
None
0.973
1.626
1.299
Sector positioning
Liquidity ratio
208.842024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 140.21
Med: 183.24
Q3: 251.75
Good-16 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the liquidity ratio of AXE SIGNA (208.84) 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
1.3x2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: -0.03x
Med: 0.84x
Q3: 6.64x
Good
In 2024, the interest coverage of AXE SIGNA (1.3x) 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: 105 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 93 days. The company must finance 12 days of gap between collections and payments. Inventory turnover is 5 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). Fast turnover, sign of good inventory management. Overall, WCR represents 120 days of revenue, i.e. 1.3 M€ to permanently finance. Over 2017-2024, WCR increased by +111%, requiring additional financing.
Operating WCR (2024)
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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
1 260 517 €
Customer credit (2024)
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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
105 j
Supplier credit (2024)
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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
93 j
Inventory turnover (2024)
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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
5 j
WCR in days of revenue (2024)
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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
120 j
WCR and payment terms evolution AXE SIGNA
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Indicator
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2022
2023
2024
Operating WCR
596 526 €
0 €
0 €
0 €
0 €
0 €
917 145 €
1 025 074 €
1 260 517 €
Inventory turnover (days)
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
5
5
Customer payment term (days)
52
0
0
0
0
0
129
116
105
Supplier payment term (days)
48
0
0
0
0
0
77
73
93
Positioning of AXE SIGNA in its sector
Comparison with sector Construction de routes et autoroutes
Valuation estimate
Based on 67 transactions of similar company sales
(all years),
the value of AXE SIGNA is estimated at
191 092 €
(range 120 221€ - 471 287€).
With an EBITDA of 122 088€, the sector multiple of 0.6x is applied.
The price/revenue ratio is 0.13x
(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 value2024
67 tx
120k€191k€471k€
191 092 €Range: 120 221€ - 471 287€
NAF 5 all-time
Valuation detail by method
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EBITDA Multiple50%
122 088 €×0.6x
Estimation68 760 €
33 527€ - 314 756€
Revenue Multiple30%
3 770 956 €×0.13x
Estimation508 565 €
338 005€ - 969 554€
Net Income Multiple20%
66 692 €×0.3x
Estimation20 715 €
10 283€ - 115 217€
How is this estimate calculated?
This estimate is based on the analysis of 67 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...).
Similar companies (Construction de routes et autoroutes)
Compare AXE SIGNA with other companies in the same sector:
Yes, AXE SIGNA generated a net profit of 67 k€ in 2024.
Where is the headquarters of AXE SIGNA ?
The headquarters of AXE SIGNA is located in ENNERY (95300), in the department Val-d'Oise.
Where to find the tax return of AXE SIGNA ?
The tax return of AXE SIGNA 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 AXE SIGNA operate?
AXE SIGNA operates in the sector Construction de routes et autoroutes (NAF code 42.11Z). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.
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