CABINET ARCHITECTE MEFFRE GILLES : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

CABINET ARCHITECTE MEFFRE GILLES is a French company founded 10 years ago, specialized in the sector Activités d'architecture . Based in AIX-EN-PROVENCE (13100), this company of category PME shows in 2023 a revenue of 443 k€. 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 - CABINET ARCHITECTE MEFFRE GILLES (SIREN 817439417)
Indicator 2023 2022 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016
Revenue 442 507 € 296 835 € 208 753 € 171 381 € 214 900 € 127 660 € 52 113 €
Net income 35 427 € -32 920 € -2 559 € -6 290 € 2 325 € 18 859 € -1 310 €
EBITDA 47 153 € -23 430 € -3 957 € -6 137 € 1 850 € 21 117 € -1 294 €
Net margin 8.0% -11.1% -1.2% -3.7% 1.1% 14.8% -2.5%

Revenue and income statement

In 2023, CABINET ARCHITECTE MEFFRE GILLES achieves revenue of 443 k€. Over the period 2016-2023, the company shows strong growth with a CAGR (compound annual growth rate) of +35.7%. Vs 2022, growth of +49% (297 k€ -> 443 k€). After deducting consumption (0 €), gross margin stands at 443 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 47 k€, representing 10.7% of revenue. Positive scissor effect: EBITDA margin improves by +18.5 pts, sign of improved operational efficiency. This level of operating margin is satisfactory for the sector. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 35 k€, i.e. 8.0% of revenue. This profit can be retained or distributed to shareholders.

Revenue (2023) ?
Revenue
Definition
Total amount of sales of goods and services made by the company.
Formula
Sales of goods + Sold production

442 507 €

Gross margin (2023) ?
Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed

442 507 €

EBITDA (2023) ?
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

47 153 €

EBIT (2023) ?
EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals

38 892 €

Net income (2023) ?
Net income
Definition
Profit or loss after all expenses, including taxes and exceptional items.
Formula
Current income + Exceptional income - Income tax

35 427 €

EBITDA margin (2023) ?
EBITDA margin
Definition
Measures the company's operating profitability.
Formula
(EBE / CA) x 100
Interpretation
> 10% : Good profitability
5-10% : Average
< 5% : Low

10.7%

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Solvency and debt ratios

The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 703%. 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 4%. Low autonomy: the company heavily depends on external financing (banks, suppliers). Debt repayment capacity (= Financial debt / Cash flow) indicates it would take 0.6 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This short period demonstrates excellent debt sustainability. Cash flow represents 9.9% of revenue. Cash flow measures resources generated by operations, available for investment and debt repayment. Satisfactory level allowing partial financing of growth.

Debt ratio (2023) ?
Debt ratio
Definition
Measures the proportion of debt to equity.
Formula
(Financial debt / Equity) x 100
Interpretation
< 50% : Low
50-100% : Moderate
> 100% : High

702.876%

Financial autonomy (2023) ?
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

3.625%

Cash flow / Revenue (2023) ?
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

9.888%

Repayment capacity (2023) ?
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

0.584

Asset age ratio (2023) ?
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

57.1%

Solvency indicators evolution
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Sector positioning

Debt ratio
702.88 2023
2020
2022
2023
Q1: 0.69
Med: 15.75
Q3: 52.15
Average +6 pts over 3 years

In 2023, the debt ratio of CABINET ARCHITECTE MEFFRE... (702.88) 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
3.62% 2023
2020
2022
2023
Q1: 19.83%
Med: 46.54%
Q3: 66.26%
Watch -10 pts over 3 years

In 2023, the financial autonomy of CABINET ARCHITECTE MEFFRE... (3.6%) ranks in the bottom 25% of the sector. This ratio represents the share of equity in total financing. Low autonomy may limit investment capacity and increase vulnerability.

Repayment capacity
0.58 years 2023
2020
2022
2023
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.1 years
Q3: 1.49 years
Average +34 pts over 3 years

In 2023, the repayment capacity of CABINET ARCHITECTE MEFFRE... (0.58) 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 108.74. 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 2.3x. Financial charges are adequately covered by operations.

Liquidity ratio (2023) ?
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

108.736

Interest coverage (2023) ?
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

2.284

Liquidity indicators evolution
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Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
108.74 2023
2020
2022
2023
Q1: 170.24
Med: 262.65
Q3: 424.26
Watch -8 pts over 3 years

In 2023, the liquidity ratio of CABINET ARCHITECTE MEFFRE... (108.74) 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
2.28x 2023
2020
2022
2023
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.0x
Q3: 1.17x
Excellent +50 pts over 3 years

In 2023, the interest coverage of CABINET ARCHITECTE MEFFRE... (2.3x) 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: 93 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 10 days. The gap of 83 days means the company finances its customers for over a month before being paid relative to supplier payments. This weighs on cash flow. Overall, WCR represents 28 days of revenue, i.e. 35 k€ to permanently finance. Over 2016-2023, WCR increased by +340%, requiring additional financing.

Operating WCR (2023) ?
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

34 529 €

Customer credit (2023) ?
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

93 j

Supplier credit (2023) ?
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

10 j

Inventory turnover (2023) ?
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 (2023) ?
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

28 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
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Positioning of CABINET ARCHITECTE MEFFRE GILLES in its sector

Comparison with sector Activités d'architecture

Valuation estimate

Indicative estimate only : the number of comparable transactions in this sector is limited (22 transactions). This range of 60 757€ to 123 755€ is provided for information purposes only and requires in-depth analysis to be confirmed.

Estimated enterprise value 2023
Indicative
60k€ 76k€ 123k€
76 966 € Range: 60 757€ - 123 755€
NAF 5 all-time

Valuation evolution

How is this estimate calculated?

This estimate is based on the analysis of 22 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 CABINET ARCHITECTE MEFFRE GILLES

What is the revenue of CABINET ARCHITECTE MEFFRE GILLES ?

The revenue of CABINET ARCHITECTE MEFFRE GILLES in 2023 is 443 k€.

Is CABINET ARCHITECTE MEFFRE GILLES profitable?

Yes, CABINET ARCHITECTE MEFFRE GILLES generated a net profit of 35 k€ in 2023.

Where is the headquarters of CABINET ARCHITECTE MEFFRE GILLES ?

The headquarters of CABINET ARCHITECTE MEFFRE GILLES is located in AIX-EN-PROVENCE (13100), in the department Bouches-du-Rhone.

Where to find the tax return of CABINET ARCHITECTE MEFFRE GILLES ?

The tax return of CABINET ARCHITECTE MEFFRE GILLES 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 CABINET ARCHITECTE MEFFRE GILLES operate?

CABINET ARCHITECTE MEFFRE GILLES operates in the sector Activités d'architecture (NAF code 71.11Z). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.