BESIDE : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

BESIDE is a French company founded 7 years ago, specialized in the sector Supports juridiques de programmes. Based in PARIS (75017), this company of category PME shows in 2021 a revenue of 3.0 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 - BESIDE (SIREN 848069753)
Indicator 2021 2020 2019
Revenue 3 037 620 € 2 637 697 € 1 608 427 €
Net income 1 344 625 € 115 457 € -222 675 €
EBITDA 743 144 € 115 415 € -222 679 €
Net margin 44.3% 4.4% -13.8%

Revenue and income statement

In 2021, BESIDE achieves revenue of 3.0 M€. Over the period 2019-2021, the company shows strong growth with a CAGR (compound annual growth rate) of +37.4%. Vs 2020, growth of +15% (2.6 M€ -> 3.0 M€). After deducting consumption (0 €), gross margin stands at 3.0 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 743 k€, representing 24.5% of revenue. Positive scissor effect: EBITDA margin improves by +20.1 pts, sign of improved operational efficiency. This high EBITDA margin provides strong self-financing capacity and resilience to uncertainties. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 1.3 M€, i.e. 44.3% of revenue. This profit can be retained or distributed to shareholders.

Revenue (2021) ?
Revenue
Definition
Total amount of sales of goods and services made by the company.
Formula
Sales of goods + Sold production

3 037 620 €

Gross margin (2021) ?
Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed

3 037 620 €

EBITDA (2021) ?
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

743 144 €

EBIT (2021) ?
EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals

743 143 €

Net income (2021) ?
Net income
Definition
Profit or loss after all expenses, including taxes and exceptional items.
Formula
Current income + Exceptional income - Income tax

1 344 625 €

EBITDA margin (2021) ?
EBITDA margin
Definition
Measures the company's operating profitability.
Formula
(EBE / CA) x 100
Interpretation
> 10% : Good profitability
5-10% : Average
< 5% : Low

24.5%

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Solvency and debt ratios

The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 3117%. 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 3%. Low autonomy: the company heavily depends on external financing (banks, suppliers).

Debt ratio (2021) ?
Debt ratio
Definition
Measures the proportion of debt to equity.
Formula
(Financial debt / Equity) x 100
Interpretation
< 50% : Low
50-100% : Moderate
> 100% : High

3116.872%

Financial autonomy (2021) ?
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

3.003%

Cash flow / Revenue (2021) ?
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

-6.978%

Repayment capacity (2021) ?
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

-197.874

Asset age ratio (2021) ?
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

100.0%

Solvency indicators evolution
BESIDE

Sector positioning

Debt ratio
3116.87 2021
2019
2020
2021
Q1: -90.33
Med: 0.0
Q3: 159.86
Average +50 pts over 3 years

In 2021, the debt ratio of BESIDE (3116.87) 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
3.0% 2021
2019
2020
2021
Q1: -1.19%
Med: 3.5%
Q3: 37.61%
Average +22 pts over 3 years

In 2021, the financial autonomy of BESIDE (3.0%) ranks below the median of the sector. This ratio represents the share of equity in total financing. An improvement would strengthen the competitive position.

Repayment capacity
-197.87 years 2021
2019
2020
2021
Q1: -7.2 years
Med: 0.0 years
Q3: 0.53 years
Excellent

In 2021, the repayment capacity of BESIDE (-197.87) ranks in the bottom 25% of the sector, which is positive. This ratio indicates the number of years needed to repay debt with cash flow. A short capacity reflects controlled debt and good cash generation.

Liquidity ratios

The liquidity ratio (= Current assets / Current liabilities) stands at 107.68. 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 209.5x. Operating income very largely covers interest expenses: high safety margin.

Liquidity ratio (2021) ?
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

107.676

Interest coverage (2021) ?
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

209.459

Liquidity indicators evolution
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Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
107.68 2021
2019
2020
2021
Q1: 114.98
Med: 302.13
Q3: 894.23
Watch

In 2021, the liquidity ratio of BESIDE (107.68) ranks in the bottom 25% of the sector. This ratio measures the ability to cover short-term debt with current assets. A ratio below 1 may signal potential cash flow tensions.

Interest coverage
209.46x 2021
2019
2020
2021
Q1: -0.23x
Med: 0.0x
Q3: 0.0x
Excellent +50 pts over 3 years

In 2021, the interest coverage of BESIDE (209.5x) 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: 53 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 83 days. Favorable situation: supplier credit is longer than customer credit by 30 days. WCR is negative (-22 days): operations structurally generate cash. Notable WCR improvement over the period (-128%), freeing up cash.

Operating WCR (2021) ?
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

-186 814 €

Customer credit (2021) ?
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

53 j

Supplier credit (2021) ?
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

83 j

Inventory turnover (2021) ?
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 (2021) ?
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

-22 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
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Positioning of BESIDE in its sector

Comparison with sector Supports juridiques de programmes

Valuation estimate

Based on 80 transactions of similar company sales (all years), the value of BESIDE is estimated at 1 259 337 € (range 441 822€ - 3 498 639€). With an EBITDA of 743 144€, the sector multiple of 1.0x is applied. The price/revenue ratio is 0.28x (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 value 2021
80 tx
441k€ 1259k€ 3498k€
1 259 337 € Range: 441 822€ - 3 498 639€
NAF 5 all-time

Valuation detail by method

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EBITDA Multiple 50%
743 144 € × 1.0x
Estimation 745 646 €
307 914€ - 2 267 840€
Revenue Multiple 30%
3 037 620 € × 0.28x
Estimation 849 808 €
305 582€ - 2 090 054€
Net Income Multiple 20%
1 344 625 € × 2.3x
Estimation 3 157 858 €
980 957€ - 8 688 517€
How is this estimate calculated?

This estimate is based on the analysis of 80 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 BESIDE

What is the revenue of BESIDE ?

The revenue of BESIDE in 2021 is 3.0 M€.

Is BESIDE profitable?

Yes, BESIDE generated a net profit of 1.3 M€ in 2021.

Where is the headquarters of BESIDE ?

The headquarters of BESIDE is located in PARIS (75017), in the department Paris.

Where to find the tax return of BESIDE ?

The tax return of BESIDE 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 BESIDE operate?

BESIDE operates in the sector Supports juridiques de programmes (NAF code 41.10D). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.