BORFLEX LILLE : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

BORFLEX LILLE is a French company founded 22 years ago, specialized in the sector Fabrication d'autres articles en caoutchouc. Based in LILLE (59800), this company of category ETI shows in 2024 a revenue of 5.5 M€. Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.

Data updated on 2026-05-09

Sources : INPI & INSEE SIRENE - Processing : Ministry of Economy

Financial history - BORFLEX LILLE (SIREN 453391922)
Indicator 2024 2023 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016
Revenue 5 479 201 € 5 535 572 € 3 811 782 € 3 989 810 € 3 654 824 € 3 601 965 € 9 644 561 € 9 766 662 €
Net income 97 982 € 196 170 € 165 483 € 60 338 € -287 201 € -187 485 € 691 148 € 179 216 €
EBITDA 64 918 € 34 515 € 141 491 € 129 170 € -354 302 € -103 234 € 469 848 € 145 641 €
Net margin 1.8% 3.5% 4.3% 1.5% -7.9% -5.2% 7.2% 1.8%

Revenue and income statement

In 2024, BORFLEX LILLE achieves revenue of 5.5 M€. Revenue is declining over the period 2016-2024 (CAGR: -7.0%). Slight decline of -1% vs 2023. After deducting consumption (2.0 M€), gross margin stands at 3.5 M€, i.e. a rate of 63%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 65 k€, representing 1.2% of revenue. The operating margin remains fragile, requiring cost vigilance. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 98 k€, i.e. 1.8% of revenue. This profit can be retained or distributed to shareholders.

Revenue (2024) ?
Revenue
Definition
Total amount of sales of goods and services made by the company.
Formula
Sales of goods + Sold production

5 479 201 €

Gross margin (2024) ?
Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed

3 463 659 €

EBITDA (2024) ?
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

64 918 €

EBIT (2024) ?
EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals

161 978 €

Net income (2024) ?
Net income
Definition
Profit or loss after all expenses, including taxes and exceptional items.
Formula
Current income + Exceptional income - Income tax

97 982 €

EBITDA margin (2024) ?
EBITDA margin
Definition
Measures the company's operating profitability.
Formula
(EBE / CA) x 100
Interpretation
> 10% : Good profitability
5-10% : Average
< 5% : Low

1.2%

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Solvency and debt ratios

The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 20%. 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 47%. 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 1.5 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This short period demonstrates excellent debt sustainability. Cash flow represents 1.5% of revenue. Cash flow measures resources generated by operations, available for investment and debt repayment.

Debt ratio (2024) ?
Debt ratio
Definition
Measures the proportion of debt to equity.
Formula
(Financial debt / Equity) x 100
Interpretation
< 50% : Low
50-100% : Moderate
> 100% : High

19.985%

Financial autonomy (2024) ?
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

46.641%

Cash flow / Revenue (2024) ?
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

1.523%

Repayment capacity (2024) ?
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

1.509

Asset age ratio (2024) ?
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

22.2%

Solvency indicators evolution
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Sector positioning

Debt ratio
19.98 2024
2021
2023
2024
Q1: 3.18
Med: 17.39
Q3: 48.28
Average -23 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the debt ratio of BORFLEX LILLE (19.98) 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
46.64% 2024
2021
2023
2024
Q1: 33.7%
Med: 56.01%
Q3: 68.71%
Average

In 2024, the financial autonomy of BORFLEX LILLE (46.6%) 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
1.51 years 2024
2021
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.45 years
Q3: 2.05 years
Average -9 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the repayment capacity of BORFLEX LILLE (1.51) 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 158.72. 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 70.9x. Operating income very largely covers interest expenses: high safety margin.

Liquidity ratio (2024) ?
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

158.719

Interest coverage (2024) ?
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

70.891

Liquidity indicators evolution
BORFLEX LILLE

Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
158.72 2024
2021
2023
2024
Q1: 179.7
Med: 291.52
Q3: 440.47
Watch -30 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the liquidity ratio of BORFLEX LILLE (158.72) 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
70.89x 2024
2021
2023
2024
Q1: 0.1x
Med: 2.51x
Q3: 9.05x
Excellent +16 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the interest coverage of BORFLEX LILLE (70.9x) 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: 11 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 24 days. Favorable situation: supplier credit is longer than customer credit by 13 days. Inventory turnover is 36 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). Fast turnover, sign of good inventory management. Overall, WCR represents 36 days of revenue, i.e. 548 k€ to permanently finance. Notable WCR improvement over the period (-79%), freeing up cash.

Operating WCR (2024) ?
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

548 413 €

Customer credit (2024) ?
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

11 j

Supplier credit (2024) ?
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

24 j

Inventory turnover (2024) ?
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

36 j

WCR in days of revenue (2024) ?
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

36 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
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Positioning of BORFLEX LILLE in its sector

Comparison with sector Fabrication d'autres articles en caoutchouc

Valuation estimate

Based on 80 transactions of similar company sales (all years), the value of BORFLEX LILLE is estimated at 413 779 € (range 188 072€ - 670 402€). With an EBITDA of 64 918€, the sector multiple of 1.3x is applied. The price/revenue ratio is 0.21x (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 2024
80 tx
188k€ 413k€ 670k€
413 779 € Range: 188 072€ - 670 402€
Section all-time Aggregated at NAF section level

Valuation detail by method

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EBITDA Multiple 50%
64 918 € × 1.3x
Estimation 81 983 €
32 616€ - 184 741€
Revenue Multiple 30%
5 479 201 € × 0.21x
Estimation 1 125 425 €
535 177€ - 1 530 383€
Net Income Multiple 20%
97 982 € × 1.8x
Estimation 175 803 €
56 060€ - 594 586€
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 BORFLEX LILLE

What is the revenue of BORFLEX LILLE ?

The revenue of BORFLEX LILLE in 2024 is 5.5 M€.

Is BORFLEX LILLE profitable?

Yes, BORFLEX LILLE generated a net profit of 98 k€ in 2024.

Where is the headquarters of BORFLEX LILLE ?

The headquarters of BORFLEX LILLE is located in LILLE (59800), in the department Nord.

Where to find the tax return of BORFLEX LILLE ?

The tax return of BORFLEX LILLE 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 BORFLEX LILLE operate?

BORFLEX LILLE operates in the sector Fabrication d'autres articles en caoutchouc (NAF code 22.19Z). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.