Employees: 03 (2023.0)Legal category: SCA (commandite par actions)Size: PMECreation date: 1991-10-21 (34 years)Status: ActiveBusiness sector: Activités des agences de publicitéLocation: PARIS (75019), Paris
BOREAL : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios
BOREAL is a French company
founded 34 years ago,
specialized in the sector Activités des agences de publicité.
Based in PARIS (75019),
this company of category PME
shows in 2024 a revenue of 2.3 M€.
Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.
In 2024, BOREAL achieves revenue of 2.3 M€. Activity remains stable over the period (CAGR: -2.3%). After deducting consumption (0 €), gross margin stands at 2.3 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 -34 k€, representing -1.5% of revenue. Negative EBITDA means operations do not cover current expenses: concerning situation. Net income is negative at -60 k€ (-2.6% 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
2 326 497 €
Gross margin (2024)
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Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed
2 326 497 €
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
-34 372 €
EBIT (2024)
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EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals
-59 046 €
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
-59 846 €
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
-1.5%
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Assets
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Solvency and debt ratios
The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 0%. 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 29%. The balance between equity and debt is satisfactory.
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
0.0%
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
29.332%
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
-1.546%
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
0.0
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
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Indicator
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Debt ratio
0.249
0.138
0.098
0.077
0.133
0.094
0.03
0.017
0.0
Financial autonomy
48.035
44.204
69.945
50.27
41.075
56.056
45.046
47.739
29.332
Repayment capacity
0.012
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
None
0.0
Cash flow / Revenue
7.884%
6.374%
1.02%
-9.5%
-16.445%
0.592%
1.745%
None%
-1.546%
Sector positioning
Debt ratio
0.02024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0
Med: 7.82
Q3: 44.59
Excellent
In 2024, the debt ratio of BOREAL (0.00) ranks in the bottom 25% of the sector, which is positive. This ratio measures the weight of debt relative to equity. A low ratio indicates a solid financial structure with little dependence on creditors.
Financial autonomy
29.33%2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 9.69%
Med: 34.27%
Q3: 59.15%
Average-18 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the financial autonomy of BOREAL (29.3%) 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
0.0 years2024
2022
2024
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.0 years
Q3: 1.14 years
Excellent
In 2024, the repayment capacity of BOREAL (0.00) 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 139.06. Concretely, the company has €2 of liquid assets for every €1 of short-term debt: no cash risk within 12 months.
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
139.061
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
0.0
Liquidity indicators evolution BOREAL
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Indicator
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Liquidity ratio
186.092
172.844
304.98
190.716
242.555
294.663
177.93
186.665
139.061
Interest coverage
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
None
0.0
Sector positioning
Liquidity ratio
139.062024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 128.85
Med: 206.6
Q3: 363.72
Average-12 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the liquidity ratio of BOREAL (139.06) 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
0.0x2024
2022
2024
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.0x
Q3: 2.56x
Average
In 2024, the interest coverage of BOREAL (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: 199 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 182 days. The company must finance 17 days of gap between collections and payments. Overall, WCR represents 205 days of revenue, i.e. 1.3 M€ to permanently finance. Over 2016-2024, WCR increased by +75%, 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
1 325 056 €
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
199 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
182 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
205 j
WCR and payment terms evolution BOREAL
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Indicator
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Operating WCR
757 416 €
1 318 134 €
551 210 €
600 659 €
442 511 €
214 124 €
820 986 €
0 €
1 325 056 €
Inventory turnover (days)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Customer payment term (days)
106
157
88
112
168
65
181
0
199
Supplier payment term (days)
137
168
73
115
108
47
131
0
182
Positioning of BOREAL in its sector
Comparison with sector Activités des agences de publicité
Valuation estimate
Based on 68 transactions of similar company sales
(all years),
the value of BOREAL is estimated at
522 209 €
(range 216 431€ - 888 903€).
The price/revenue ratio is 0.22x
(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
68 tx
216k€522k€888k€
522 209 €Range: 216 431€ - 888 903€
NAF 5 all-time
Valuation method used
Revenue Multiple
2 326 497 €
×
0.22x
=522 210 €
Range: 216 432€ - 888 903€
Only this financial indicator is available for this company.
How is this estimate calculated?
This estimate is based on the analysis of 68 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 BOREAL is located in PARIS (75019), in the department Paris.
Where to find the tax return of BOREAL ?
The tax return of BOREAL 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 BOREAL operate?
BOREAL operates in the sector Activités des agences de publicité (NAF code 73.11Z). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.
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