COGITORE INVEST : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

COGITORE INVEST is a French company founded 9 years ago, specialized in the sector Conseil pour les affaires et autres conseils de gestion. Based in EGUILLES (13510), this company of category PME shows in 2023 a revenue of 207 k€. Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.

Data updated on 2026-04-25

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

Financial history - COGITORE INVEST (SIREN 824497077)
Indicator 2023 2017
Revenue 206 552 € 113 327 €
Net income 18 262 € 77 943 €
EBITDA 20 717 € 106 248 €
Net margin 8.8% 68.8%

Revenue and income statement

In 2023, COGITORE INVEST achieves revenue of 207 k€. Vs 2017, growth of +82% (113 k€ -> 207 k€). After deducting consumption (0 €), gross margin stands at 207 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 21 k€, representing 10.0% of revenue. Warning negative scissor effect: despite revenue change (+82%), EBITDA varies by -81%, reducing margin by 83.7 pts. This reflects costs rising faster than revenue. This level of operating margin is satisfactory for the sector. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 18 k€, i.e. 8.8% of revenue. This profit can be retained or distributed to shareholders.

Revenue (2023) ?
Revenue
Definition
Total amount of sales of goods and services made by the company.
Formula
Sales of goods + Sold production

206 552 €

Gross margin (2023) ?
Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed

206 552 €

EBITDA (2023) ?
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

20 717 €

EBIT (2023) ?
EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals

24 450 €

Net income (2023) ?
Net income
Definition
Profit or loss after all expenses, including taxes and exceptional items.
Formula
Current income + Exceptional income - Income tax

18 262 €

EBITDA margin (2023) ?
EBITDA margin
Definition
Measures the company's operating profitability.
Formula
(EBE / CA) x 100
Interpretation
> 10% : Good profitability
5-10% : Average
< 5% : Low

10.0%

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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 57%. 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 7.0% of revenue. Cash flow measures resources generated by operations, available for investment and debt repayment. Satisfactory level allowing partial financing of growth.

Debt ratio (2023) ?
Debt ratio
Definition
Measures the proportion of debt to equity.
Formula
(Financial debt / Equity) x 100
Interpretation
< 50% : Low
50-100% : Moderate
> 100% : High

0.014%

Financial autonomy (2023) ?
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

56.961%

Cash flow / Revenue (2023) ?
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

7.034%

Repayment capacity (2023) ?
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

0.002

Asset age ratio (2023) ?
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

140.3%

Solvency indicators evolution
COGITORE INVEST

Sector positioning

Debt ratio
0.01 2023
2017
2023
Q1: 0.0
Med: 4.57
Q3: 46.64
Good -18 pts over 2 years

In 2023, the debt ratio of COGITORE INVEST (0.01) 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
56.96% 2023
2017
2023
Q1: 4.34%
Med: 38.5%
Q3: 74.88%
Good -6 pts over 2 years

In 2023, the financial autonomy of COGITORE INVEST (57.0%) 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
0.0 years 2023
2017
2023
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.0 years
Q3: 1.06 years
Good

In 2023, the repayment capacity of COGITORE INVEST (0.00) 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 150.09. Concretely, the company has €2 of liquid assets for every €1 of short-term debt: no cash risk within 12 months.

Liquidity ratio (2023) ?
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

150.091

Interest coverage (2023) ?
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
COGITORE INVEST

Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
150.09 2023
2017
2023
Q1: 139.65
Med: 306.13
Q3: 898.97
Average -26 pts over 2 years

In 2023, the liquidity ratio of COGITORE INVEST (150.09) 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
0.0x 2023
2017
2023
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.0x
Q3: 0.24x
Average

In 2023, the interest coverage of COGITORE INVEST (0.0x) 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: 2 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 217 days. Excellent situation: suppliers finance 215 days of the operating cycle (retail model). Overall, WCR represents 175 days of revenue, i.e. 101 k€ to permanently finance.

Operating WCR (2023) ?
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

100 607 €

Customer credit (2023) ?
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

2 j

Supplier credit (2023) ?
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

217 j

Inventory turnover (2023) ?
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 (2023) ?
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

175 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
COGITORE INVEST

Positioning of COGITORE INVEST in its sector

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

Valuation estimate

Based on 66 transactions of similar company sales in 2023, the value of COGITORE INVEST is estimated at 105 548 € (range 37 038€ - 186 997€). With an EBITDA of 20 717€, the sector multiple of 4.0x is applied. The price/revenue ratio is 0.63x (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 2023
66 tx
37k€ 105k€ 186k€
105 548 € Range: 37 038€ - 186 997€
NAF 5 année 2023

Valuation detail by method

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EBITDA Multiple 50%
20 717 € × 4.0x
Estimation 82 015 €
15 203€ - 120 217€
Revenue Multiple 30%
206 552 € × 0.63x
Estimation 130 613 €
56 349€ - 204 701€
Net Income Multiple 20%
18 262 € × 6.9x
Estimation 126 787 €
62 660€ - 327 391€

Valuation evolution

How is this estimate calculated?

This estimate is based on the analysis of 66 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 COGITORE INVEST

What is the revenue of COGITORE INVEST ?

The revenue of COGITORE INVEST in 2023 is 207 k€.

Is COGITORE INVEST profitable?

Yes, COGITORE INVEST generated a net profit of 18 k€ in 2023.

Where is the headquarters of COGITORE INVEST ?

The headquarters of COGITORE INVEST is located in EGUILLES (13510), in the department Bouches-du-Rhone.

Where to find the tax return of COGITORE INVEST ?

The tax return of COGITORE INVEST 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 COGITORE INVEST operate?

COGITORE INVEST 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.