Employees: 02 (2023.0)Legal category: Société à responsabilité limitée (sans autre indication)Size: PMECreation date: 1996-04-01 (30 years)Status: ActiveBusiness sector: Ingénierie, études techniquesLocation: MARSEILLE (13006), Bouches-du-Rhone
CHORUS : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios
CHORUS is a French company
founded 30 years ago,
specialized in the sector Ingénierie, études techniques.
Based in MARSEILLE (13006),
this company of category PME
shows in 2022 a revenue of 387 k€.
Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.
In 2022, CHORUS achieves revenue of 387 k€. Over the period 2016-2022, the company shows strong growth with a CAGR (compound annual growth rate) of +8.5%. Vs 2021, growth of +15% (335 k€ -> 387 k€). After deducting consumption (0 €), gross margin stands at 387 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 44 k€, representing 11.4% of revenue. Positive scissor effect: EBITDA margin improves by +9.4 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 38 k€, i.e. 9.8% of revenue. This profit can be retained or distributed to shareholders.
Revenue (2022)
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Revenue
Definition
Total amount of sales of goods and services made by the company.
Formula
Sales of goods + Sold production
386 633 €
Gross margin (2022)
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Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed
386 633 €
EBITDA (2022)
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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
44 075 €
EBIT (2022)
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EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals
44 341 €
Net income (2022)
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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
37 702 €
EBITDA margin (2022)
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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
11.4%
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Solvency and debt ratios
The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 0%. 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 76%. 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 0.0 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This short period demonstrates excellent debt sustainability. Cash flow represents 9.7% of revenue. Cash flow measures resources generated by operations, available for investment and debt repayment. Satisfactory level allowing partial financing of growth.
Debt ratio (2022)
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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
0.248%
Financial autonomy (2022)
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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
76.211%
Cash flow / Revenue (2022)
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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
9.674%
Repayment capacity (2022)
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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
0.008
Asset age ratio (2022)
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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
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
Debt ratio
65.111
24.211
20.081
8.537
4.26
0.396
0.248
Financial autonomy
47.425
55.793
44.654
67.975
54.964
64.458
76.211
Repayment capacity
-4.512
-14.166
306.438
27.767
-0.134
-0.262
0.008
Cash flow / Revenue
-1.726%
-0.542%
0.014%
0.07%
-9.607%
-0.346%
9.674%
Sector positioning
Debt ratio
0.252022
2020
2021
2022
Q1: 0.0
Med: 10.4
Q3: 59.95
Good-9 pts over 3 years
In 2022, the debt ratio of CHORUS (0.25) 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
76.21%2022
2020
2021
2022
Q1: 10.97%
Med: 36.06%
Q3: 59.83%
Excellent
In 2022, the financial autonomy of CHORUS (76.2%) 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
0.01 years2022
2020
2021
2022
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.01 years
Q3: 1.24 years
Good+25 pts over 3 years
In 2022, the repayment capacity of CHORUS (0.01) ranks below the median of the sector. This ratio indicates the number of years needed to repay debt with cash flow. This controlled position reflects prudent management.
Liquidity ratios
The liquidity ratio (= Current assets / Current liabilities) stands at 386.80. 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 2.8x. Financial charges are adequately covered by operations.
Liquidity ratio (2022)
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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
386.804
Interest coverage (2022)
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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
2.818
Liquidity indicators evolution CHORUS
Visualisation créée via abddaf.fr Sources : INPI & BCE - Retraitements : Ministère de l'économie
Indicator
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
Liquidity ratio
233.097
310.977
207.212
359.941
223.843
262.19
386.804
Interest coverage
7.938
52.849
122.641
83.119
-9.973
17.537
2.818
Sector positioning
Liquidity ratio
386.82022
2020
2021
2022
Q1: 148.19
Med: 225.94
Q3: 385.62
Excellent+28 pts over 3 years
In 2022, the liquidity ratio of CHORUS (386.80) ranks in the top 25% of the sector. This ratio measures the ability to cover short-term debt with current assets. A ratio above 1 ensures comfortable coverage of short-term maturities.
Interest coverage
2.82x2022
2020
2021
2022
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.0x
Q3: 1.46x
Excellent+50 pts over 3 years
In 2022, the interest coverage of CHORUS (2.8x) 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: 74 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 14 days. The gap of 60 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 60 days of revenue, i.e. 65 k€ to permanently finance. Notable WCR improvement over the period (-47%), freeing up cash.
Operating WCR (2022)
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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
64 904 €
Customer credit (2022)
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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 (2022)
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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
14 j
Inventory turnover (2022)
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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 (2022)
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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
60 j
WCR and payment terms evolution CHORUS
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Indicator
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
Operating WCR
123 529 €
94 146 €
130 393 €
72 086 €
79 301 €
9 677 €
64 904 €
Inventory turnover (days)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Customer payment term (days)
194
155
138
85
156
40
74
Supplier payment term (days)
30
34
86
6
14
17
14
Positioning of CHORUS in its sector
Comparison with sector Ingénierie, études techniques
Valuation estimate
Based on 63 transactions of similar company sales
in 2022,
the value of CHORUS is estimated at
44 356 €
(range 19 974€ - 69 226€).
With an EBITDA of 44 075€, the sector multiple of 0.9x is applied.
The price/revenue ratio is 0.16x
(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. Medium reliability: estimate to be confirmed with in-depth analysis.
Estimated enterprise value2022
63 tx
19k€44k€69k€
44 356 €Range: 19 974€ - 69 226€
NAF 5 année 2022
Valuation detail by method
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EBITDA Multiple50%
44 075 €×0.9x
Estimation41 861 €
17 129€ - 48 089€
Revenue Multiple30%
386 633 €×0.16x
Estimation63 311 €
30 957€ - 110 360€
Net Income Multiple20%
37 702 €×0.6x
Estimation22 164 €
10 617€ - 60 373€
Valuation evolution
Visualisation creee via abddaf.fr Sources : BODACC & INPI
How is this estimate calculated?
This estimate is based on the analysis of 63 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 (Ingénierie, études techniques)
Compare CHORUS with other companies in the same sector:
Yes, CHORUS generated a net profit of 38 k€ in 2022.
Where is the headquarters of CHORUS ?
The headquarters of CHORUS is located in MARSEILLE (13006), in the department Bouches-du-Rhone.
Where to find the tax return of CHORUS ?
The tax return of CHORUS 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 CHORUS operate?
CHORUS operates in the sector Ingénierie, études techniques (NAF code 71.12B). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.
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