BEGEFI : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

BEGEFI is a French company founded 36 years ago, specialized in the sector Agences immobilières. Based in LES SABLES D'OLONNE (85100), this company of category PME shows in 2019 a revenue of 273 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 - BEGEFI (SIREN 352303978)
Indicator 2019 2018 2017 2016
Revenue 273 120 € 336 741 € 336 018 € 336 099 €
Net income 334 279 € 757 474 € 143 958 € 94 211 €
EBITDA 133 894 € 199 138 € 205 313 € 125 089 €
Net margin 122.4% 224.9% 42.8% 28.0%

Revenue and income statement

In 2019, BEGEFI achieves revenue of 273 k€. Revenue is declining over the period 2016-2019 (CAGR: -6.7%). Significant drop of -19% vs 2018. After deducting consumption (0 €), gross margin stands at 273 k€, i.e. a rate of 100%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 134 k€, representing 49.0% of revenue. Warning negative scissor effect: despite revenue change (-19%), EBITDA varies by -33%, reducing margin by 10.1 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 334 k€, i.e. 122.4% of revenue. This profit can be retained or distributed to shareholders.

Revenue (2019) ?
Revenue
Definition
Total amount of sales of goods and services made by the company.
Formula
Sales of goods + Sold production

273 120 €

Gross margin (2019) ?
Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed

273 120 €

EBITDA (2019) ?
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

133 894 €

EBIT (2019) ?
EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals

133 433 €

Net income (2019) ?
Net income
Definition
Profit or loss after all expenses, including taxes and exceptional items.
Formula
Current income + Exceptional income - Income tax

334 279 €

EBITDA margin (2019) ?
EBITDA margin
Definition
Measures the company's operating profitability.
Formula
(EBE / CA) x 100
Interpretation
> 10% : Good profitability
5-10% : Average
< 5% : Low

49.0%

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Solvency and debt ratios

The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 59%. Debt remains under control: the company retains capacity to raise new debt if needed. Financial autonomy (= Equity / Total assets x 100) reaches 62%. 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 0.1 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This short period demonstrates excellent debt sustainability. Cash flow represents 122.2% 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 (2019) ?
Debt ratio
Definition
Measures the proportion of debt to equity.
Formula
(Financial debt / Equity) x 100
Interpretation
< 50% : Low
50-100% : Moderate
> 100% : High

58.553%

Financial autonomy (2019) ?
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

61.988%

Cash flow / Revenue (2019) ?
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

122.195%

Repayment capacity (2019) ?
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

0.077

Asset age ratio (2019) ?
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

36.9%

Solvency indicators evolution
BEGEFI

Sector positioning

Debt ratio
58.55 2019
2017
2018
2019
Q1: 0.0
Med: 9.82
Q3: 63.59
Average +45 pts over 3 years

In 2019, the debt ratio of BEGEFI (58.55) 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
61.99% 2019
2017
2018
2019
Q1: 6.79%
Med: 32.0%
Q3: 62.2%
Good

In 2019, the financial autonomy of BEGEFI (62.0%) 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
0.08 years 2019
2017
2018
2019
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.01 years
Q3: 1.3 years
Average

In 2019, the repayment capacity of BEGEFI (0.08) 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 227.15. Concretely, the company has €2 of liquid assets for every €1 of short-term debt: no cash risk within 12 months.

Liquidity ratio (2019) ?
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

227.152

Interest coverage (2019) ?
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

0.0

Liquidity indicators evolution
BEGEFI

Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
227.15 2019
2017
2018
2019
Q1: 107.65
Med: 177.51
Q3: 386.54
Good -19 pts over 3 years

In 2019, the liquidity ratio of BEGEFI (227.15) 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
0.0x 2019
2017
2018
2019
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.0x
Q3: 1.32x
Average

In 2019, the interest coverage of BEGEFI (0.0x) 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: 18 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 6 days. The company must finance 12 days of gap between collections and payments. Overall, WCR represents 339 days of revenue, i.e. 257 k€ to permanently finance. Notable WCR improvement over the period (-21%), freeing up cash.

Operating WCR (2019) ?
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

257 110 €

Customer credit (2019) ?
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

18 j

Supplier credit (2019) ?
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

6 j

Inventory turnover (2019) ?
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 (2019) ?
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

339 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
BEGEFI

Positioning of BEGEFI in its sector

Comparison with sector Agences immobilières

Valuation estimate

Based on 113 transactions of similar company sales in 2019, the value of BEGEFI is estimated at 399 179 € (range 184 716€ - 1 053 066€). With an EBITDA of 133 894€, the sector multiple of 3.0x is applied. The price/revenue ratio is 0.30x (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 2019
113 transactions
184k€ 399k€ 1053k€
399 179 € Range: 184 716€ - 1 053 066€
NAF 5 année 2019

Valuation detail by method

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EBITDA Multiple 50%
133 894 € × 3.0x
Estimation 397 286 €
174 866€ - 1 050 907€
Revenue Multiple 30%
273 120 € × 0.30x
Estimation 82 394 €
50 332€ - 171 770€
Net Income Multiple 20%
334 279 € × 2.6x
Estimation 879 092 €
410 919€ - 2 380 409€

Valuation evolution

How is this estimate calculated?

This estimate is based on the analysis of 113 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 BEGEFI

What is the revenue of BEGEFI ?

The revenue of BEGEFI in 2019 is 273 k€.

Is BEGEFI profitable?

Yes, BEGEFI generated a net profit of 334 k€ in 2019.

Where is the headquarters of BEGEFI ?

The headquarters of BEGEFI is located in LES SABLES D'OLONNE (85100), in the department Vendee.

Where to find the tax return of BEGEFI ?

The tax return of BEGEFI 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 BEGEFI operate?

BEGEFI operates in the sector Agences immobilières (NAF code 68.31Z). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.