BUREAU TECHNIQUE GUYANAIS : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

BUREAU TECHNIQUE GUYANAIS is a French company founded 41 years ago, specialized in the sector Ingénierie, études techniques. Based in KOUROU (97310), this company of category PME shows in 2019 a revenue of 92 k€. Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.

Data updated on 2026-04-18

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

Financial history - BUREAU TECHNIQUE GUYANAIS (SIREN 332038405)
Indicator 2019 2018 2017 2016
Revenue 92 448 € 176 053 € 225 619 € 260 353 €
Net income 4 046 € 27 166 € 121 433 € 7 479 €
EBITDA 25 909 € 31 509 € 7 675 € 134 170 €
Net margin 4.4% 15.4% 53.8% 2.9%

Revenue and income statement

In 2019, BUREAU TECHNIQUE GUYANAIS achieves revenue of 92 k€. Revenue is declining over the period 2016-2019 (CAGR: -29.2%). Significant drop of -47% vs 2018. After deducting consumption (0 €), gross margin stands at 92 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 26 k€, representing 28.0% of revenue. Positive scissor effect: EBITDA margin improves by +10.1 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 4 k€, i.e. 4.4% of revenue. This profit can be retained or distributed to shareholders.

Revenue (2019) ?
Revenue
Definition
Total amount of sales of goods and services made by the company.
Formula
Sales of goods + Sold production

92 448 €

Gross margin (2019) ?
Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed

92 448 €

EBITDA (2019) ?
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

25 909 €

EBIT (2019) ?
EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals

5 101 €

Net income (2019) ?
Net income
Definition
Profit or loss after all expenses, including taxes and exceptional items.
Formula
Current income + Exceptional income - Income tax

4 046 €

EBITDA margin (2019) ?
EBITDA margin
Definition
Measures the company's operating profitability.
Formula
(EBE / CA) x 100
Interpretation
> 10% : Good profitability
5-10% : Average
< 5% : Low

28.0%

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Solvency and debt ratios

The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 3%. 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 61%. 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 0.2 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This short period demonstrates excellent debt sustainability. Cash flow represents 29.8% of revenue. Cash flow measures resources generated by operations, available for investment and debt repayment. This high level provides strong self-financing capacity.

Debt ratio (2019) ?
Debt ratio
Definition
Measures the proportion of debt to equity.
Formula
(Financial debt / Equity) x 100
Interpretation
< 50% : Low
50-100% : Moderate
> 100% : High

3.461%

Financial autonomy (2019) ?
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

61.467%

Cash flow / Revenue (2019) ?
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

29.82%

Repayment capacity (2019) ?
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

0.196

Asset age ratio (2019) ?
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

1.5%

Solvency indicators evolution
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Sector positioning

Debt ratio
3.46 2019
2017
2018
2019
Q1: 0.01
Med: 7.17
Q3: 44.6
Good

In 2019, the debt ratio of BUREAU TECHNIQUE GUYANAIS (3.46) ranks below the median of the sector. This ratio measures the weight of debt relative to equity. This controlled position reflects prudent management.

Financial autonomy
61.47% 2019
2017
2018
2019
Q1: 10.73%
Med: 37.56%
Q3: 60.85%
Excellent

In 2019, the financial autonomy of BUREAU TECHNIQUE GUYANAIS (61.5%) ranks in the top 25% of the sector. This ratio represents the share of equity in total financing. High autonomy reflects financial independence and ability to absorb shocks.

Repayment capacity
0.2 years 2019
2017
2018
2019
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.0 years
Q3: 0.91 years
Average

In 2019, the repayment capacity of BUREAU TECHNIQUE GUYANAIS (0.20) 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 265.03. 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 0.7x. Danger: operating income does not cover interest charges, unsustainable situation.

Liquidity ratio (2019) ?
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

265.028

Interest coverage (2019) ?
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

0.737

Liquidity indicators evolution
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Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
265.03 2019
2017
2018
2019
Q1: 141.18
Med: 217.65
Q3: 375.26
Good -10 pts over 3 years

In 2019, the liquidity ratio of BUREAU TECHNIQUE GUYANAIS (265.03) ranks above the median of the sector. This ratio measures the ability to cover short-term debt with current assets. This comfortable position offers an appreciable safety margin.

Interest coverage
0.74x 2019
2017
2018
2019
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.0x
Q3: 1.22x
Good -10 pts over 3 years

In 2019, the interest coverage of BUREAU TECHNIQUE GUYANAIS (0.7x) ranks above the median of the sector. This ratio indicates how many times operating income covers interest expenses. This comfortable position offers an appreciable safety margin.

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: 104 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 422 days. Excellent situation: suppliers finance 318 days of the operating cycle (retail model). Overall, WCR represents 765 days of revenue, i.e. 196 k€ to permanently finance. Over 2016-2019, WCR increased by +148%, requiring additional financing.

Operating WCR (2019) ?
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

196 495 €

Customer credit (2019) ?
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

104 j

Supplier credit (2019) ?
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

422 j

Inventory turnover (2019) ?
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 (2019) ?
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

765 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
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Positioning of BUREAU TECHNIQUE GUYANAIS in its sector

Comparison with sector Ingénierie, études techniques

Valuation estimate

Indicative estimate only : the number of comparable transactions in this sector is limited (36 transactions). This range of 7 505€ to 40 385€ is provided for information purposes only and requires in-depth analysis to be confirmed.

Estimated enterprise value 2019
Indicative
7k€ 14k€ 40k€
14 064 € Range: 7 505€ - 40 385€
NAF 5 année 2019

Valuation evolution

How is this estimate calculated?

This estimate is based on the analysis of 36 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 BUREAU TECHNIQUE GUYANAIS

What is the revenue of BUREAU TECHNIQUE GUYANAIS ?

The revenue of BUREAU TECHNIQUE GUYANAIS in 2019 is 92 k€.

Is BUREAU TECHNIQUE GUYANAIS profitable?

Yes, BUREAU TECHNIQUE GUYANAIS generated a net profit of 4 k€ in 2019.

Where is the headquarters of BUREAU TECHNIQUE GUYANAIS ?

The headquarters of BUREAU TECHNIQUE GUYANAIS is located in KOUROU (97310), in the department Guyane.

Where to find the tax return of BUREAU TECHNIQUE GUYANAIS ?

The tax return of BUREAU TECHNIQUE GUYANAIS 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 BUREAU TECHNIQUE GUYANAIS operate?

BUREAU TECHNIQUE GUYANAIS operates in the sector Ingénierie, études techniques (NAF code 71.12B). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.