Employees: 01 (2023.0)Legal category: Société à responsabilité limitée (sans autre indication)Size: PMECreation date: 2019-04-10 (7 years)Status: ActiveBusiness sector: Activités des sociétés holdingLocation: CHERBOURG-EN-COTENTIN (50100), Manche
BLS CONSTRUCTION : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios
BLS CONSTRUCTION is a French company
founded 7 years ago,
specialized in the sector Activités des sociétés holding.
Based in CHERBOURG-EN-COTENTIN (50100),
this company of category PME
shows in 2024 a revenue of 188 k€.
Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.
Financial history - BLS CONSTRUCTION (SIREN 850309451)
Indicator
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
Revenue
187 537 €
167 184 €
158 515 €
96 458 €
69 414 €
Net income
11 921 €
31 603 €
31 186 €
41 869 €
35 445 €
EBITDA
17 221 €
13 463 €
13 154 €
9 014 €
8 693 €
Net margin
6.4%
18.9%
19.7%
43.4%
51.1%
Revenue and income statement
In 2024, BLS CONSTRUCTION achieves revenue of 188 k€. Over the period 2020-2024, the company shows strong growth with a CAGR (compound annual growth rate) of +28.2%. Vs 2023, growth of +12% (167 k€ -> 188 k€). After deducting consumption (0 €), gross margin stands at 188 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 17 k€, representing 9.2% of revenue. This level of operating margin is satisfactory for the sector. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 12 k€, i.e. 6.4% 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
187 537 €
Gross margin (2024)
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Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed
187 537 €
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
17 221 €
EBIT (2024)
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EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals
17 223 €
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
11 921 €
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
9.2%
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Solvency and debt ratios
The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 97%. 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 13.3 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. Beyond 7 years, banks generally consider credit risk as high. Cash flow represents 6.4% of revenue. Cash flow measures resources generated by operations, available for investment and debt repayment. Satisfactory level allowing partial financing of growth.
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
96.642%
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
46.175%
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
6.357%
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
13.258
Solvency indicators evolution BLS CONSTRUCTION
Visualization created via numbers.finance Sources : INPI & BCE - Adjustments : Ministry of Economy
Indicator
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Debt ratio
312.744
146.284
137.298
65.169
96.642
Financial autonomy
21.978
33.98
36.982
51.04
46.175
Repayment capacity
4.096
3.073
5.291
3.127
13.258
Cash flow / Revenue
50.57%
43.838%
19.648%
18.903%
6.357%
Sector positioning
Debt ratio
96.642024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.01
Med: 8.77
Q3: 62.6
Average
In 2024, the debt ratio of BLS CONSTRUCTION (96.64) 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
46.17%2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 15.71%
Med: 62.26%
Q3: 91.3%
Average+7 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the financial autonomy of BLS CONSTRUCTION (46.2%) 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
13.26 years2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.09 years
Q3: 3.07 years
Average
In 2024, the repayment capacity of BLS CONSTRUCTION (13.26) 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 626.64. 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 28.8x. Operating income very largely covers interest expenses: high safety margin.
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
626.643
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
28.831
Liquidity indicators evolution BLS CONSTRUCTION
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Indicator
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Liquidity ratio
368.531
261.007
439.306
315.421
626.643
Interest coverage
18.82
16.108
9.624
24.578
28.831
Sector positioning
Liquidity ratio
626.642024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 138.65
Med: 681.09
Q3: 3914.52
Average
In 2024, the liquidity ratio of BLS CONSTRUCTION (626.64) ranks below the median of the sector. This ratio measures the ability to cover short-term debt with current assets. An improvement would strengthen the competitive position.
Interest coverage
28.83x2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: -74.77x
Med: 0.0x
Q3: 0.0x
Excellent
In 2024, the interest coverage of BLS CONSTRUCTION (28.8x) 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: 118 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 177 days. Excellent situation: suppliers finance 59 days of the operating cycle (retail model). Overall, WCR represents 236 days of revenue, i.e. 123 k€ to permanently finance. Over 2020-2024, WCR increased by +428%, 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
122 792 €
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
118 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
177 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
0 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
236 j
WCR and payment terms evolution BLS CONSTRUCTION
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Indicator
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Operating WCR
23 251 €
34 249 €
76 147 €
95 141 €
122 792 €
Inventory turnover (days)
0
0
0
0
0
Customer payment term (days)
39
44
101
102
118
Supplier payment term (days)
283
105
226
113
177
Positioning of BLS CONSTRUCTION in its sector
Comparison with sector Activités des sociétés holding
Valuation estimate
Based on 54 transactions of similar company sales
in 2024,
the value of BLS CONSTRUCTION is estimated at
78 244 €
(range 29 876€ - 128 941€).
With an EBITDA of 17 221€, the sector multiple of 4.8x is applied.
The price/revenue ratio is 0.59x
(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. Medium reliability: estimate to be confirmed with in-depth analysis.
Estimated enterprise value2024
54 tx
29k€78k€128k€
78 244 €Range: 29 876€ - 128 941€
NAF 5 année 2024
Valuation detail by method
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EBITDA Multiple50%
17 221 €×4.8x
Estimation83 278 €
14 097€ - 143 513€
Revenue Multiple30%
187 537 €×0.59x
Estimation110 416 €
68 693€ - 131 264€
Net Income Multiple20%
11 921 €×1.5x
Estimation17 404 €
11 100€ - 89 032€
Valuation evolution
Visualisation creee via abddaf.fr Sources : BODACC & INPI
How is this estimate calculated?
This estimate is based on the analysis of 54 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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The revenue of BLS CONSTRUCTION in 2024 is 188 k€.
Is BLS CONSTRUCTION profitable?
Yes, BLS CONSTRUCTION generated a net profit of 12 k€ in 2024.
Where is the headquarters of BLS CONSTRUCTION ?
The headquarters of BLS CONSTRUCTION is located in CHERBOURG-EN-COTENTIN (50100), in the department Manche.
Where to find the tax return of BLS CONSTRUCTION ?
The tax return of BLS CONSTRUCTION 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 BLS CONSTRUCTION operate?
BLS CONSTRUCTION operates in the sector Activités des sociétés holding (NAF code 64.20Z). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.
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