CERL HOLDING : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios
CERL HOLDING is a French company
founded 17 years ago,
specialized in the sector Activités des sociétés holding.
Based in DOLOMIEU (38110),
this company of category PME
shows in 2025 a revenue of 287 k€.
Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.
Financial history - CERL HOLDING (SIREN 509796603)
Indicator
2025
2024
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
Revenue
286 989 €
148 633 €
284 820 €
331 820 €
332 121 €
112 410 €
224 820 €
569 820 €
Net income
368 535 €
1 165 127 €
-1 464 €
-2 231 €
-1 572 €
-1 861 €
6 010 €
12 233 €
EBITDA
24 540 €
-26 136 €
-10 336 €
-10 918 €
-11 656 €
-260 703 €
13 937 €
5 845 €
Net margin
128.4%
783.9%
-0.5%
-0.7%
-0.5%
-1.7%
2.7%
2.1%
Revenue and income statement
In 2025, CERL HOLDING achieves revenue of 287 k€. Revenue is declining over the period 2017-2025 (CAGR: -8.2%). Vs 2024, growth of +93% (149 k€ -> 287 k€). After deducting consumption (0 €), gross margin stands at 287 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 25 k€, representing 8.6% of revenue. Positive scissor effect: EBITDA margin improves by +26.1 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 369 k€, i.e. 128.4% of revenue. This profit can be retained or distributed to shareholders.
Revenue (2025)
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Revenue
Definition
Total amount of sales of goods and services made by the company.
Formula
Sales of goods + Sold production
286 989 €
Gross margin (2025)
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Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed
286 989 €
EBITDA (2025)
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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
24 540 €
EBIT (2025)
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EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals
30 965 €
Net income (2025)
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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
368 535 €
EBITDA margin (2025)
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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
8.6%
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Assets
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Solvency and debt ratios
The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 9%. 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 86%. 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 0.3 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This short period demonstrates excellent debt sustainability. Cash flow represents 126.2% 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 (2025)
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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
9.136%
Financial autonomy (2025)
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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
85.693%
Cash flow / Revenue (2025)
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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
126.182%
Repayment capacity (2025)
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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
0.329
Solvency indicators evolution CERL HOLDING
Visualization created via numbers.finance Sources : INPI & BCE - Adjustments : Ministry of Economy
Indicator
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2024
2025
Debt ratio
21.562
2.927
7.465
11.595
16.434
17.867
6.471
9.136
Financial autonomy
73.693
90.629
86.138
82.494
77.212
78.611
89.713
85.693
Repayment capacity
54.772
2.727
-0.361
-19.303
-27.355
-36.819
0.143
0.329
Cash flow / Revenue
0.868%
6.025%
-231.545%
-2.276%
-2.274%
-2.138%
740.229%
126.182%
Sector positioning
Debt ratio
9.142025
2022
2024
2025
Q1: 0.04
Med: 8.09
Q3: 54.01
Average
In 2025, the debt ratio of CERL HOLDING (9.14) 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
85.69%2025
2022
2024
2025
Q1: 21.27%
Med: 67.32%
Q3: 92.99%
Good
In 2025, the financial autonomy of CERL HOLDING (85.7%) 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
0.33 years2025
2022
2024
2025
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.19 years
Q3: 2.98 years
Average+26 pts over 3 years
In 2025, the repayment capacity of CERL HOLDING (0.33) 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 716.11. Concretely, the company has €2 of liquid assets for every €1 of short-term debt: no cash risk within 12 months.
Liquidity ratio (2025)
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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
716.11
Interest coverage (2025)
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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 CERL HOLDING
Visualisation créée via abddaf.fr Sources : INPI & BCE - Retraitements : Ministère de l'économie
Indicator
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2024
2025
Liquidity ratio
424.767
491.546
533.105
538.839
469.277
636.648
1431.532
716.11
Interest coverage
6.039
3.745
-0.154
-1.476
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Sector positioning
Liquidity ratio
716.112025
2022
2024
2025
Q1: 161.8
Med: 834.57
Q3: 4761.54
Average-6 pts over 3 years
In 2025, the liquidity ratio of CERL HOLDING (716.11) 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
0.0x2025
2022
2024
2025
Q1: -62.1x
Med: 0.0x
Q3: 0.0x
Good
In 2025, the interest coverage of CERL HOLDING (0.0x) 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: 231 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 188 days. The gap of 43 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 637 days of revenue, i.e. 508 k€ to permanently finance. Over 2017-2025, WCR increased by +406%, requiring additional financing.
Operating WCR (2025)
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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
507 787 €
Customer credit (2025)
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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
231 j
Supplier credit (2025)
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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
188 j
Inventory turnover (2025)
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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 (2025)
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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
637 j
WCR and payment terms evolution CERL HOLDING
Visualization created via numbers.finance Sources : INPI & BCE - Adjustments : Ministry of Economy
Indicator
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2024
2025
Operating WCR
100 385 €
182 030 €
317 972 €
427 865 €
402 766 €
444 265 €
1 438 925 €
507 787 €
Inventory turnover (days)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Customer payment term (days)
123
272
904
428
461
515
481
231
Supplier payment term (days)
76
120
214
159
225
221
240
188
Positioning of CERL HOLDING in its sector
Comparison with sector Activités des sociétés holding
Valuation estimate
Indicative estimate only : the number of comparable transactions in this sector is limited (20 transactions).
This range of 143 112€ to 2 027 233€ is provided for information purposes only and requires in-depth analysis to be confirmed.
Estimated enterprise value2025
Indicative
143k€434k€2027k€
434 624 €Range: 143 112€ - 2 027 233€
NAF 5 année 2025
Valuation evolution
Visualisation creee via abddaf.fr Sources : BODACC & INPI
How is this estimate calculated?
This estimate is based on the analysis of 20 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)
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Yes, CERL HOLDING generated a net profit of 369 k€ in 2025.
Where is the headquarters of CERL HOLDING ?
The headquarters of CERL HOLDING is located in DOLOMIEU (38110), in the department Isere.
Where to find the tax return of CERL HOLDING ?
The tax return of CERL HOLDING 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 CERL HOLDING operate?
CERL HOLDING 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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