Employees: 32 (2023.0)Legal category: SCA (commandite par actions)Size: ETICreation date: 2008-12-01 (17 years)Status: ActiveBusiness sector: Conseil en systèmes et logiciels informatiquesLocation: CHARENTON-LE-PONT (94220), Val-de-Marne
BLUE SOFT : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios
BLUE SOFT is a French company
founded 17 years ago,
specialized in the sector Conseil en systèmes et logiciels informatiques.
Based in CHARENTON-LE-PONT (94220),
this company of category ETI
shows in 2024 a revenue of 68.7 M€.
Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.
In 2024, BLUE SOFT achieves revenue of 68.7 M€. Over the period 2016-2024, the company shows strong growth with a CAGR (compound annual growth rate) of +20.5%. Vs 2023: +7%. After deducting consumption (0 €), gross margin stands at 68.7 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 5.3 M€, representing 7.7% of revenue. The operating margin remains fragile, requiring cost vigilance. Net income is negative at -2.2 M€ (-3.2% of revenue), which will impact equity.
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
68 677 013 €
Gross margin (2024)
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Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed
68 677 013 €
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
5 311 490 €
EBIT (2024)
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EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals
4 429 689 €
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
-2 216 080 €
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
7.7%
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Solvency and debt ratios
The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 151%. 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 30%. The balance between equity and debt is satisfactory. Debt repayment capacity (= Financial debt / Cash flow) indicates it would take 10.3 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. Beyond 7 years, banks generally consider credit risk as high. Cash flow represents 4.7% 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
150.979%
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
29.64%
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
4.673%
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
10.34
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
2016
2017
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Debt ratio
79.381
67.562
116.705
156.348
113.504
124.147
135.178
150.979
Financial autonomy
44.349
46.598
34.984
30.96
35.076
32.215
31.722
29.64
Repayment capacity
16.873
18.128
25.3
10.136
6.529
14.338
16.581
10.34
Cash flow / Revenue
2.531%
2.065%
1.558%
5.677%
6.779%
3.078%
3.042%
4.673%
Sector positioning
Debt ratio
150.982024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0
Med: 3.93
Q3: 32.58
Average
In 2024, the debt ratio of BLUE SOFT (150.98) 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
29.64%2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 7.97%
Med: 34.38%
Q3: 62.44%
Average
In 2024, the financial autonomy of BLUE SOFT (29.6%) 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
10.34 years2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.0 years
Q3: 0.5 years
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In 2024, the repayment capacity of BLUE SOFT (10.34) 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 190.59. 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 115.5x. 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
190.594
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
115.526
Liquidity indicators evolution BLUE SOFT
Visualisation créée via abddaf.fr Sources : INPI & BCE - Retraitements : Ministère de l'économie
Indicator
2016
2017
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Liquidity ratio
186.522
168.375
141.524
238.715
202.549
212.719
161.735
190.594
Interest coverage
26.92
56.638
194.076
132.08
21.041
20.111
27.337
115.526
Sector positioning
Liquidity ratio
190.592024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 141.9
Med: 230.48
Q3: 460.89
Average-5 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the liquidity ratio of BLUE SOFT (190.59) 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
115.53x2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.0x
Q3: 1.04x
Excellent
In 2024, the interest coverage of BLUE SOFT (115.5x) 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: 66 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 64 days. The company must finance 2 days of gap between collections and payments. Overall, WCR represents 97 days of revenue, i.e. 18.5 M€ to permanently finance. Over 2016-2024, WCR increased by +360%, 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
18 460 381 €
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
66 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
64 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
97 j
WCR and payment terms evolution BLUE SOFT
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Indicator
2016
2017
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Operating WCR
4 011 967 €
4 665 438 €
5 461 852 €
17 347 938 €
15 073 907 €
17 495 627 €
15 582 921 €
18 460 381 €
Inventory turnover (days)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Customer payment term (days)
59
63
54
57
77
81
65
66
Supplier payment term (days)
71
69
52
52
63
75
65
64
Positioning of BLUE SOFT in its sector
Comparison with sector Conseil en systèmes et logiciels informatiques
Valuation estimate
Based on 215 transactions of similar company sales
(all years),
the value of BLUE SOFT is estimated at
7 376 012 €
(range 3 441 974€ - 21 879 053€).
With an EBITDA of 5 311 490€, the sector multiple of 1.0x is applied.
The price/revenue ratio is 0.16x
(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 value2024
215 transactions
3441k€7376k€21879k€
7 376 012 €Range: 3 441 974€ - 21 879 053€
NAF 5 all-time
Valuation detail by method
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EBITDA Multiple50%
5 311 490 €×1.0x
Estimation5 187 462 €
1 959 323€ - 22 924 703€
Revenue Multiple30%
68 677 013 €×0.16x
Estimation11 023 598 €
5 913 060€ - 20 136 303€
Valuation evolution
Visualisation creee via abddaf.fr Sources : BODACC & INPI
How is this estimate calculated?
This estimate is based on the analysis of 215 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 headquarters of BLUE SOFT is located in CHARENTON-LE-PONT (94220), in the department Val-de-Marne.
Where to find the tax return of BLUE SOFT ?
The tax return of BLUE SOFT 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 BLUE SOFT operate?
BLUE SOFT operates in the sector Conseil en systèmes et logiciels informatiques (NAF code 62.02A). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.
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