CIPRES FRANCE : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

CIPRES FRANCE is a French company founded 10 years ago, specialized in the sector Travaux de menuiserie métallique et serrurerie. Based in VENDARGUES (34740), this company of category PME shows in 2021 a revenue of 742 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 - CIPRES FRANCE (SIREN 814201182)
Indicator 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017
Revenue 742 087 € 1 253 956 € 3 360 371 € 2 080 493 € 3 112 945 €
Net income -561 047 € 5 847 € 106 223 € 53 953 € 125 492 €
EBITDA -418 894 € -305 168 € 605 978 € 58 749 € 157 906 €
Net margin -75.6% 0.5% 3.2% 2.6% 4.0%

Revenue and income statement

In 2021, CIPRES FRANCE achieves revenue of 742 k€. Revenue is declining over the period 2017-2021 (CAGR: -30.1%). Significant drop of -41% vs 2020. After deducting consumption (321 k€), gross margin stands at 421 k€, i.e. a rate of 57%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches -419 k€, representing -56.4% of revenue. Warning negative scissor effect: despite revenue change (-41%), EBITDA varies by -37%, reducing margin by 32.1 pts. This reflects costs rising faster than revenue. Negative EBITDA means operations do not cover current expenses: concerning situation. Net income is negative at -561 k€ (-75.6% of revenue), which will impact equity.

Revenue (2021) ?
Revenue
Definition
Total amount of sales of goods and services made by the company.
Formula
Sales of goods + Sold production

742 087 €

Gross margin (2021) ?
Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed

420 762 €

EBITDA (2021) ?
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

-418 894 €

EBIT (2021) ?
EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals

-546 925 €

Net income (2021) ?
Net income
Definition
Profit or loss after all expenses, including taxes and exceptional items.
Formula
Current income + Exceptional income - Income tax

-561 047 €

EBITDA margin (2021) ?
EBITDA margin
Definition
Measures the company's operating profitability.
Formula
(EBE / CA) x 100
Interpretation
> 10% : Good profitability
5-10% : Average
< 5% : Low

-56.4%

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Liabilities

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Solvency and debt ratios

The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at -626%. 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 -10%. Low autonomy: the company heavily depends on external financing (banks, suppliers).

Debt ratio (2021) ?
Debt ratio
Definition
Measures the proportion of debt to equity.
Formula
(Financial debt / Equity) x 100
Interpretation
< 50% : Low
50-100% : Moderate
> 100% : High

-625.695%

Financial autonomy (2021) ?
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

-10.021%

Cash flow / Revenue (2021) ?
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

-58.298%

Repayment capacity (2021) ?
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

-2.61

Asset age ratio (2021) ?
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

4.7%

Solvency indicators evolution
CIPRES FRANCE

Sector positioning

Debt ratio
-625.7 2021
2019
2020
2021
Q1: 3.74
Med: 28.46
Q3: 84.34
Excellent -50 pts over 3 years

In 2021, the debt ratio of CIPRES FRANCE (-625.70) ranks in the bottom 25% of the sector, which is positive. This ratio measures the weight of debt relative to equity. A low ratio indicates a solid financial structure with little dependence on creditors.

Financial autonomy
-10.02% 2021
2019
2020
2021
Q1: 17.83%
Med: 36.87%
Q3: 54.37%
Average

In 2021, the financial autonomy of CIPRES FRANCE (-10.0%) ranks below the median of the sector. This ratio represents the share of equity in total financing. An improvement would strengthen the competitive position.

Repayment capacity
-2.61 years 2021
2019
2020
2021
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.39 years
Q3: 2.51 years
Excellent -33 pts over 3 years

In 2021, the repayment capacity of CIPRES FRANCE (-2.61) ranks in the bottom 25% of the sector, which is positive. This ratio indicates the number of years needed to repay debt with cash flow. A short capacity reflects controlled debt and good cash generation.

Liquidity ratios

The liquidity ratio (= Current assets / Current liabilities) stands at 209.77. Concretely, the company has €2 of liquid assets for every €1 of short-term debt: no cash risk within 12 months.

Liquidity ratio (2021) ?
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

209.766

Interest coverage (2021) ?
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

-0.577

Liquidity indicators evolution
CIPRES FRANCE

Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
209.77 2021
2019
2020
2021
Q1: 157.08
Med: 214.85
Q3: 298.89
Average +7 pts over 3 years

In 2021, the liquidity ratio of CIPRES FRANCE (209.77) 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
-0.58x 2021
2019
2020
2021
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.36x
Q3: 2.5x
Average -25 pts over 3 years

In 2021, the interest coverage of CIPRES FRANCE (-0.6x) 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: 933 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 202 days. The gap of 731 days means the company finances its customers for over a month before being paid relative to supplier payments. This weighs on cash flow. Inventory turnover is 55 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). Overall, WCR represents 664 days of revenue, i.e. 1.4 M€ to permanently finance. Over 2017-2021, WCR increased by +55%, requiring additional financing.

Operating WCR (2021) ?
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

1 369 663 €

Customer credit (2021) ?
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

933 j

Supplier credit (2021) ?
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

202 j

Inventory turnover (2021) ?
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

55 j

WCR in days of revenue (2021) ?
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

664 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
CIPRES FRANCE

Positioning of CIPRES FRANCE in its sector

Comparison with sector Travaux de menuiserie métallique et serrurerie

Valuation estimate

Based on 264 transactions of similar company sales (all years), the value of CIPRES FRANCE is estimated at 130 552 € (range 76 786€ - 212 163€). The price/revenue ratio is 0.18x (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 value 2021
264 transactions
76k€ 130k€ 212k€
130 552 € Range: 76 786€ - 212 163€
NAF 5 all-time

Valuation method used

Revenue Multiple
742 087 € × 0.18x = 130 552 €
Range: 76 786€ - 212 164€

Only this financial indicator is available for this company.

Valuation evolution

How is this estimate calculated?

This estimate is based on the analysis of 264 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 CIPRES FRANCE

What is the revenue of CIPRES FRANCE ?

The revenue of CIPRES FRANCE in 2021 is 742 k€.

Is CIPRES FRANCE profitable?

CIPRES FRANCE recorded a net loss in 2021.

Where is the headquarters of CIPRES FRANCE ?

The headquarters of CIPRES FRANCE is located in VENDARGUES (34740), in the department Herault.

Where to find the tax return of CIPRES FRANCE ?

The tax return of CIPRES FRANCE 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 CIPRES FRANCE operate?

CIPRES FRANCE operates in the sector Travaux de menuiserie métallique et serrurerie (NAF code 43.32B). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.