C.F.T. : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios
C.F.T. is a French company
founded 35 years ago,
specialized in the sector Activités des sièges sociaux.
Based in VILLEFRANCHE-SUR-SAONE (69400),
this company of category ETI
shows in 2024 a revenue of 6.5 M€.
Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.
In 2024, C.F.T. achieves revenue of 6.5 M€. Over the period 2016-2024, the company shows strong growth with a CAGR (compound annual growth rate) of +13.2%. Vs 2023: +3%. After deducting consumption (0 €), gross margin stands at 6.5 M€, i.e. a rate of 100%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches -233 k€, representing -3.6% of revenue. Warning negative scissor effect: despite revenue change (+3%), EBITDA varies by -403%, reducing margin by 4.8 pts. This reflects costs rising faster than revenue. Negative EBITDA means operations do not cover current expenses: concerning situation. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 5.1 M€, i.e. 79.0% 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
6 496 485 €
Gross margin (2024)
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Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed
6 496 485 €
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
-232 907 €
EBIT (2024)
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EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals
101 724 €
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
5 134 707 €
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
-3.6%
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Assets
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Solvency and debt ratios
The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 10%. 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 78%. 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 1.1 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This short period demonstrates excellent debt sustainability. Cash flow represents 65.4% 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
10.096%
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
77.768%
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
65.381%
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
1.096
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
Visualization created via numbers.finance Sources : INPI & BCE - Adjustments : Ministry of Economy
Indicator
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2023
2024
Debt ratio
28.546
40.075
41.908
27.135
63.084
39.564
22.331
10.096
Financial autonomy
72.24
67.949
66.667
65.144
55.943
63.486
73.855
77.768
Repayment capacity
1.198
0.479
0.327
8.443
29.306
18.47
3.097
1.096
Cash flow / Revenue
41.553%
64.314%
49.735%
26.947%
17.459%
15.368%
36.597%
65.381%
Sector positioning
Debt ratio
10.12024
2021
2023
2024
Q1: 0.06
Med: 14.61
Q3: 89.57
Good-12 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the debt ratio of C.F.T. (10.10) 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
77.77%2024
2021
2023
2024
Q1: 11.57%
Med: 51.97%
Q3: 85.24%
Good+11 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the financial autonomy of C.F.T. (77.8%) 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
1.1 years2024
2021
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.2 years
Q3: 3.73 years
Average-19 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the repayment capacity of C.F.T. (1.10) 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 389.89. Concretely, the company has €2 of liquid assets for every €1 of short-term debt: no cash risk within 12 months.
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
389.886
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
-196.066
Liquidity indicators evolution C.F.T.
Visualisation créée via abddaf.fr Sources : INPI & BCE - Retraitements : Ministère de l'économie
Indicator
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2023
2024
Liquidity ratio
176.298
167.396
166.231
237.168
636.704
387.52
398.529
389.886
Interest coverage
-78.861
-35.828
-75.185
-124.775
-177.447
-38.779
510.951
-196.066
Sector positioning
Liquidity ratio
389.892024
2021
2023
2024
Q1: 116.63
Med: 458.65
Q3: 2184.57
Average-7 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the liquidity ratio of C.F.T. (389.89) 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
-196.07x2024
2021
2023
2024
Q1: -45.56x
Med: 0.0x
Q3: 2.85x
Average
In 2024, the interest coverage of C.F.T. (-196.1x) ranks below the median of the sector. This ratio indicates how many times operating income covers interest expenses. An improvement would strengthen the competitive position.
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: 74 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 21 days. The gap of 53 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 1014 days of revenue, i.e. 18.3 M€ to permanently finance. Over 2016-2024, WCR increased by +29%, requiring additional financing.
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
18 295 401 €
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
74 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
21 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
1014 j
WCR and payment terms evolution C.F.T.
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Indicator
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2023
2024
Operating WCR
14 235 391 €
20 361 033 €
23 037 687 €
9 879 018 €
16 894 015 €
19 107 190 €
20 975 872 €
18 295 401 €
Inventory turnover (days)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Customer payment term (days)
18
15
18
30
16
66
29
74
Supplier payment term (days)
40
40
31
40
23
18
21
21
Positioning of C.F.T. in its sector
Comparison with sector Activités des sièges sociaux
Valuation estimate
Based on 103 transactions of similar company sales
in 2024,
the value of C.F.T. is estimated at
21 000 065 €
(range 7 406 807€ - 55 555 951€).
The price/revenue ratio is 0.38x
(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.
Estimated enterprise value2024
103 transactions
7406k€21000k€55555k€
21 000 065 €Range: 7 406 807€ - 55 555 951€
NAF 5 année 2024
Valuation detail by method
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Revenue Multiple30%
6 496 485 €×0.38x
Estimation2 453 190 €
1 169 263€ - 4 954 595€
Net Income Multiple20%
5 134 707 €×9.5x
Estimation48 820 379 €
16 763 125€ - 131 457 985€
Valuation evolution
Visualisation creee via abddaf.fr Sources : BODACC & INPI
How is this estimate calculated?
This estimate is based on the analysis of 103 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 sièges sociaux)
Compare C.F.T. with other companies in the same sector:
Yes, C.F.T. generated a net profit of 5.1 M€ in 2024.
Where is the headquarters of C.F.T. ?
The headquarters of C.F.T. is located in VILLEFRANCHE-SUR-SAONE (69400), in the department Rhone.
Where to find the tax return of C.F.T. ?
The tax return of C.F.T. 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 C.F.T. operate?
C.F.T. operates in the sector Activités des sièges sociaux (NAF code 70.10Z). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.
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