CME DEVELOPPEMENT : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

CME DEVELOPPEMENT is a French company founded 10 years ago, specialized in the sector Conseil pour les affaires et autres conseils de gestion. Based in SAINT-JULIEN-DE-L'ESCAP (17400), this company of category PME shows in 2024 a revenue of 180 k€. Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.

Data updated on 2026-04-18

Sources : INPI & INSEE SIRENE - Processing : Ministry of Economy

Financial history - CME DEVELOPPEMENT (SIREN 812312387)
Indicator 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017
Revenue 180 000 € 120 000 € 200 000 € 364 000 € 330 000 € 300 000 € 300 000 € 300 000 €
Net income 37 288 € 14 147 € -23 336 € -16 713 € 352 752 € 365 689 € 409 978 € 402 032 €
EBITDA 42 824 € 19 974 € -4 547 € 10 047 € 18 650 € -6 489 € -3 899 € -8 747 €
Net margin 20.7% 11.8% -11.7% -4.6% 106.9% 121.9% 136.7% 134.0%

Revenue and income statement

In 2024, CME DEVELOPPEMENT achieves revenue of 180 k€. Revenue is declining over the period 2017-2024 (CAGR: -7.0%). Vs 2023, growth of +50% (120 k€ -> 180 k€). After deducting consumption (0 €), gross margin stands at 180 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 43 k€, representing 23.8% of revenue. Positive scissor effect: EBITDA margin improves by +7.1 pts, sign of improved operational efficiency. This high EBITDA margin provides strong self-financing capacity and resilience to uncertainties. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 37 k€, i.e. 20.7% of revenue. This profit can be retained or distributed to shareholders.

Revenue (2024) ?
Revenue
Definition
Total amount of sales of goods and services made by the company.
Formula
Sales of goods + Sold production

180 000 €

Gross margin (2024) ?
Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed

180 000 €

EBITDA (2024) ?
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

42 824 €

EBIT (2024) ?
EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals

42 275 €

Net income (2024) ?
Net income
Definition
Profit or loss after all expenses, including taxes and exceptional items.
Formula
Current income + Exceptional income - Income tax

37 288 €

EBITDA margin (2024) ?
EBITDA margin
Definition
Measures the company's operating profitability.
Formula
(EBE / CA) x 100
Interpretation
> 10% : Good profitability
5-10% : Average
< 5% : Low

23.8%

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Solvency and debt ratios

The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 132%. Debt level is high: negotiating margin with banks is reduced. Financial autonomy (= Equity / Total assets x 100) reaches 42%. 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 18.5 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. Beyond 7 years, banks generally consider credit risk as high. Cash flow represents 29.6% 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) ?
Debt ratio
Definition
Measures the proportion of debt to equity.
Formula
(Financial debt / Equity) x 100
Interpretation
< 50% : Low
50-100% : Moderate
> 100% : High

132.446%

Financial autonomy (2024) ?
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

42.011%

Cash flow / Revenue (2024) ?
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

29.639%

Repayment capacity (2024) ?
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

18.486

Asset age ratio (2024) ?
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

21.5%

Solvency indicators evolution
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Sector positioning

Debt ratio
132.45 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0
Med: 4.0
Q3: 41.75
Average

In 2024, the debt ratio of CME DEVELOPPEMENT (132.45) 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
42.01% 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 4.27%
Med: 38.89%
Q3: 76.46%
Good +9 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the financial autonomy of CME DEVELOPPEMENT (42.0%) 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
18.49 years 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.0 years
Q3: 1.1 years
Average +50 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the repayment capacity of CME DEVELOPPEMENT (18.49) 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 1278.77. 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 37.1x. Operating income very largely covers interest expenses: high safety margin.

Liquidity ratio (2024) ?
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

1278.766

Interest coverage (2024) ?
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

37.061

Liquidity indicators evolution
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Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
1278.77 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 138.89
Med: 313.79
Q3: 966.61
Excellent +25 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the liquidity ratio of CME DEVELOPPEMENT (1278.77) 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
37.06x 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.0x
Q3: 0.27x
Excellent +50 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the interest coverage of CME DEVELOPPEMENT (37.1x) 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: 360 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 14 days. The gap of 346 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 925 days of revenue, i.e. 463 k€ to permanently finance. Over 2017-2024, WCR increased by +227%, requiring additional financing.

Operating WCR (2024) ?
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

462 562 €

Customer credit (2024) ?
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

360 j

Supplier credit (2024) ?
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 (2024) ?
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) ?
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

925 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
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Positioning of CME DEVELOPPEMENT in its sector

Comparison with sector Conseil pour les affaires et autres conseils de gestion

Valuation estimate

Based on 69 transactions of similar company sales in 2024, the value of CME DEVELOPPEMENT is estimated at 178 407 € (range 58 335€ - 314 613€). With an EBITDA of 42 824€, the sector multiple of 4.3x is applied. The price/revenue ratio is 0.66x (in line with sector norms). 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 value 2024
69 tx
58k€ 178k€ 314k€
178 407 € Range: 58 335€ - 314 613€
NAF 5 année 2024

Valuation detail by method

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EBITDA Multiple 50%
42 824 € × 4.3x
Estimation 182 359 €
36 255€ - 291 962€
Revenue Multiple 30%
180 000 € × 0.66x
Estimation 118 602 €
69 023€ - 131 145€
Net Income Multiple 20%
37 288 € × 6.9x
Estimation 258 238 €
97 505€ - 646 444€

Valuation evolution

How is this estimate calculated?

This estimate is based on the analysis of 69 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 CME DEVELOPPEMENT

What is the revenue of CME DEVELOPPEMENT ?

The revenue of CME DEVELOPPEMENT in 2024 is 180 k€.

Is CME DEVELOPPEMENT profitable?

Yes, CME DEVELOPPEMENT generated a net profit of 37 k€ in 2024.

Where is the headquarters of CME DEVELOPPEMENT ?

The headquarters of CME DEVELOPPEMENT is located in SAINT-JULIEN-DE-L'ESCAP (17400), in the department Charente-Maritime.

Where to find the tax return of CME DEVELOPPEMENT ?

The tax return of CME DEVELOPPEMENT 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 CME DEVELOPPEMENT operate?

CME DEVELOPPEMENT operates in the sector Conseil pour les affaires et autres conseils de gestion (NAF code 70.22Z). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.