COLOMBUS ASSET MANAGEMENT : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

COLOMBUS ASSET MANAGEMENT is a French company founded 8 years ago, specialized in the sector Conseil pour les affaires et autres conseils de gestion. Based in PARIS (75008), this company of category PME shows in 2023 a revenue of 951 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 - COLOMBUS ASSET MANAGEMENT (SIREN 837937325)
Indicator 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018
Revenue 950 691 € 762 804 € 293 336 € 189 601 € 21 000 € 9 540 €
Net income 131 259 € 67 887 € 6 826 € 48 728 € 1 125 € 1 353 €
EBITDA 174 930 € 89 450 € -233 € 62 180 € 1 842 € 1 813 €
Net margin 13.8% 8.9% 2.3% 25.7% 5.4% 14.2%

Revenue and income statement

In 2023, COLOMBUS ASSET MANAGEMENT achieves revenue of 951 k€. Over the period 2018-2023, the company shows strong growth with a CAGR (compound annual growth rate) of +151.0%. Vs 2022, growth of +25% (763 k€ -> 951 k€). After deducting consumption (0 €), gross margin stands at 951 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 175 k€, representing 18.4% of revenue. Positive scissor effect: EBITDA margin improves by +6.7 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 131 k€, i.e. 13.8% 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

950 691 €

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

950 691 €

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

174 930 €

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

167 986 €

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

131 259 €

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

18.4%

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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 49%. 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 14.5% 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 (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

0.495%

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

49.085%

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

14.524%

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

0.008

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

30.4%

Solvency indicators evolution
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Sector positioning

Debt ratio
0.49 2023
2021
2022
2023
Q1: 0.0
Med: 4.57
Q3: 46.63
Good

In 2023, the debt ratio of COLOMBUS ASSET MANAGEMENT (0.49) 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
49.09% 2023
2021
2022
2023
Q1: 4.34%
Med: 38.51%
Q3: 74.89%
Good

In 2023, the financial autonomy of COLOMBUS ASSET MANAGEMENT (49.1%) 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
0.01 years 2023
2021
2022
2023
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.0 years
Q3: 1.06 years
Average +25 pts over 3 years

In 2023, the repayment capacity of COLOMBUS ASSET MANAGEMENT (0.01) 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 187.06. 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 0.3x. Danger: operating income does not cover interest charges, unsustainable situation.

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

187.06

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

0.319

Liquidity indicators evolution
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Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
187.06 2023
2021
2022
2023
Q1: 139.84
Med: 306.31
Q3: 899.92
Average

In 2023, the liquidity ratio of COLOMBUS ASSET MANAGEMENT (187.06) 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
0.32x 2023
2021
2022
2023
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.0x
Q3: 0.24x
Excellent +50 pts over 3 years

In 2023, the interest coverage of COLOMBUS ASSET MANAGEMENT (0.3x) 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: 103 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 63 days. The gap of 40 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 105 days of revenue, i.e. 278 k€ to permanently finance. Over 2018-2023, WCR increased by +2598%, requiring additional financing.

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

277 773 €

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

103 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

63 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

105 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
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Positioning of COLOMBUS ASSET MANAGEMENT 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 COLOMBUS ASSET MANAGEMENT is estimated at 708 865 € (range 232 069€ - 1 260 823€). With an EBITDA of 174 930€, 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
232k€ 708k€ 1260k€
708 865 € Range: 232 069€ - 1 260 823€
NAF 5 année 2023

Valuation detail by method

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EBITDA Multiple 50%
174 930 € × 4.0x
Estimation 692 514 €
128 375€ - 1 015 089€
Revenue Multiple 30%
950 691 € × 0.63x
Estimation 601 168 €
259 358€ - 942 171€
Net Income Multiple 20%
131 259 € × 6.9x
Estimation 911 289 €
450 374€ - 2 353 138€

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...).

Similar companies (Conseil pour les affaires et autres conseils de gestion)

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Frequently asked questions about COLOMBUS ASSET MANAGEMENT

What is the revenue of COLOMBUS ASSET MANAGEMENT ?

The revenue of COLOMBUS ASSET MANAGEMENT in 2023 is 951 k€.

Is COLOMBUS ASSET MANAGEMENT profitable?

Yes, COLOMBUS ASSET MANAGEMENT generated a net profit of 131 k€ in 2023.

Where is the headquarters of COLOMBUS ASSET MANAGEMENT ?

The headquarters of COLOMBUS ASSET MANAGEMENT is located in PARIS (75008), in the department Paris.

Where to find the tax return of COLOMBUS ASSET MANAGEMENT ?

The tax return of COLOMBUS ASSET MANAGEMENT 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 COLOMBUS ASSET MANAGEMENT operate?

COLOMBUS ASSET MANAGEMENT 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.