Employees: 01 (2023.0)Legal category: SCA (commandite par actions)Size: PMECreation date: 1993-09-30 (32 years)Status: ActiveBusiness sector: Activités des sociétés holdingLocation: PARIS (75012), Paris
C3M INNOVATION : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios
C3M INNOVATION is a French company
founded 32 years ago,
specialized in the sector Activités des sociétés holding.
Based in PARIS (75012),
this company of category PME
shows in 2024 a revenue of 460 k€.
Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.
Financial history - C3M INNOVATION (SIREN 392555736)
Indicator
2024
2023
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
Revenue
459 591 €
395 530 €
395 006 €
394 755 €
394 512 €
394 276 €
364 046 €
Net income
4 391 810 €
19 381 023 €
413 576 €
375 447 €
5 038 328 €
-72 831 €
1 158 073 €
EBITDA
202 094 €
-271 483 €
143 095 €
200 318 €
-101 078 €
170 314 €
116 054 €
Net margin
955.6%
4900.0%
104.7%
95.1%
1277.1%
-18.5%
318.1%
Revenue and income statement
In 2024, C3M INNOVATION achieves revenue of 460 k€. Revenue is growing positively over 7 years (CAGR: +3.4%). Vs 2023, growth of +16% (396 k€ -> 460 k€). After deducting consumption (0 €), gross margin stands at 460 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 202 k€, representing 44.0% of revenue. Positive scissor effect: EBITDA margin improves by +112.6 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 4.4 M€, i.e. 955.6% 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
459 591 €
Gross margin (2024)
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Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed
459 591 €
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
202 094 €
EBIT (2024)
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EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals
170 077 €
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
4 391 810 €
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
44.0%
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Solvency and debt ratios
The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 33%. Debt remains under control: the company retains capacity to raise new debt if needed. Financial autonomy (= Equity / Total assets x 100) reaches 75%. 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 1.2 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This short period demonstrates excellent debt sustainability. Cash flow represents 1050.1% 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 (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
33.015%
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
74.919%
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
1050.07%
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
1.156
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
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2023
2024
Debt ratio
6.751
8.003
2.74
4.24
5.679
34.862
33.015
Financial autonomy
91.959
91.092
93.554
95.349
93.498
70.534
74.919
Repayment capacity
2.359
1.499
-1.018
1.549
3.372
-23.114
1.156
Cash flow / Revenue
53.892%
83.601%
-101.047%
128.118%
78.425%
-53.2%
1050.07%
Sector positioning
Debt ratio
33.022024
2021
2023
2024
Q1: 0.01
Med: 8.77
Q3: 62.6
Average+27 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the debt ratio of C3M INNOVATION (33.02) 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
74.92%2024
2021
2023
2024
Q1: 15.71%
Med: 62.26%
Q3: 91.3%
Good-14 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the financial autonomy of C3M INNOVATION (74.9%) ranks above the median of the sector. This ratio represents the share of equity in total financing. This comfortable position offers an appreciable safety margin.
Repayment capacity
1.16 years2024
2021
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.09 years
Q3: 3.07 years
Average-14 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the repayment capacity of C3M INNOVATION (1.16) 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 344.67. 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 488.6x. 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
344.667
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
488.65
Liquidity indicators evolution C3M INNOVATION
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Indicator
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2023
2024
Liquidity ratio
1337.873
1145.202
1602.57
9463.371
4708.35
281.632
344.667
Interest coverage
40.217
335.777
-295.594
173.542
328.292
-319.766
488.65
Sector positioning
Liquidity ratio
344.672024
2021
2023
2024
Q1: 138.65
Med: 681.09
Q3: 3914.52
Average-40 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the liquidity ratio of C3M INNOVATION (344.67) 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
488.65x2024
2021
2023
2024
Q1: -74.77x
Med: 0.0x
Q3: 0.0x
Excellent
In 2024, the interest coverage of C3M INNOVATION (488.6x) 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: 29 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 30 days. Favorable situation: supplier credit is longer than customer credit by 1 days. Overall, WCR represents 55 days of revenue, i.e. 70 k€ to permanently finance. Notable WCR improvement over the period (-92%), freeing up cash.
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
69 826 €
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
29 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
30 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
55 j
WCR and payment terms evolution C3M INNOVATION
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Indicator
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2023
2024
Operating WCR
834 295 €
52 872 €
-379 706 €
138 235 €
-32 821 €
-416 086 €
69 826 €
Inventory turnover (days)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Customer payment term (days)
40
0
0
0
5
0
29
Supplier payment term (days)
30
44
32
112
43
54
30
Positioning of C3M INNOVATION 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 C3M INNOVATION is estimated at
1 852 201 €
(range 951 096€ - 7 498 601€).
With an EBITDA of 202 094€, 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
951k€1852k€7498k€
1 852 201 €Range: 951 096€ - 7 498 601€
NAF 5 année 2024
Valuation detail by method
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EBITDA Multiple50%
202 094 €×4.8x
Estimation977 296 €
165 432€ - 1 684 167€
Revenue Multiple30%
459 591 €×0.59x
Estimation270 594 €
168 344€ - 321 685€
Net Income Multiple20%
4 391 810 €×1.5x
Estimation6 411 875 €
4 089 386€ - 32 800 064€
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...).
Similar companies (Activités des sociétés holding)
Compare C3M INNOVATION with other companies in the same sector:
Yes, C3M INNOVATION generated a net profit of 4.4 M€ in 2024.
Where is the headquarters of C3M INNOVATION ?
The headquarters of C3M INNOVATION is located in PARIS (75012), in the department Paris.
Where to find the tax return of C3M INNOVATION ?
The tax return of C3M INNOVATION 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 C3M INNOVATION operate?
C3M INNOVATION 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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