CORTEX : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios
CORTEX is a French company
founded 70 years ago,
specialized in the sector Traitement de données, hébergement et activités connexes.
Based in NEUILLY-SUR-MARNE (93330),
this company of category PME
shows in 2024 a revenue of 7.3 M€.
Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.
Data updated on 2026-06-06
Sources : INPI & INSEE SIRENE - Processing : Ministry of Economy
Synthèse
Santé financière :
Sous tension
Point(s) de vigilance : exercice déficitaire.
In summary, CORTEX is currently loss-making, which weighs on its accounts. Its financial structure is fragile, with debt above sector norms — a point to monitor.
Revenue and income statement
In 2024, CORTEX achieves revenue of 7.3 M€. Activity remains stable over the period (CAGR: -4.5%). Slight decline of -6% vs 2023. After deducting consumption (727 k€), gross margin stands at 6.6 M€, i.e. a rate of 90%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 191 k€, representing 2.6% of revenue. This ratio is slightly less favorable than the sector median (7.4%). Net income is negative at -283 k€ (-3.9% of revenue), which will impact equity.
Revenue (2024)
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7 341 013 €
Gross margin (2024)
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6 614 047 €
EBITDA (2024)
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191 188 €
Net income (2024)
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-283 218 €
EBITDA margin (2024)
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2.6%
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Assets
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Liabilities
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Solvency and debt ratios
The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 218%. This ratio is less favorable than the sector median (7.1%) and warrants attention. Financial autonomy (= Equity / Total assets x 100) reaches 19%. This ratio is slightly less favorable than the sector median (40.6%).
Debt ratio (2024)
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217.79%
Financial autonomy (2024)
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18.77%
Cash flow / Revenue (2024)
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-0.67%
Repayment capacity (2024)
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-67.03
Asset age ratio (2024)
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38.1%
| Indicator |
2017 |
2018 |
2019 |
2020 |
2021 |
2022 |
2023 |
2024 |
| Debt ratio |
16.146 |
9.912 |
4.441 |
0.005 |
101.433 |
147.18 |
158.311 |
217.79 |
| Financial autonomy |
35.349 |
35.154 |
37.775 |
32.562 |
21.25 |
19.144 |
18.618 |
18.771 |
| Repayment capacity |
0.573 |
0.306 |
0.258 |
-0.002 |
-25.404 |
6.915 |
19.874 |
-67.03 |
| Cash flow / Revenue |
7.556% |
10.064% |
6.075% |
-0.997% |
-0.955% |
5.185% |
1.87% |
-0.672% |
Sector positioning
Q1: 0.0%
Med: 7.1%
Q3: 41.62%
Watch
In 2024, the debt ratio of CORTEX (217.8%) ranks in the top 25% of the sector. This ratio measures the weight of debt relative to equity. A high ratio may indicate excessive dependence on external financing.
Q1: 15.65%
Med: 40.58%
Q3: 62.52%
Average
In 2024, the financial autonomy of CORTEX (18.8%) ranks below the median of the sector. This ratio represents the share of equity in total financing. An improvement would strengthen the competitive position.
Liquidity ratios
The liquidity ratio (= Current assets / Current liabilities) stands at 1.58. This ratio is slightly less favorable than the sector median (2.0). The interest coverage ratio (= EBIT / Interest expenses) is 69.5x. Operating income very largely covers interest expenses: high safety margin.
Liquidity ratio (2024)
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1.58
Interest coverage (2024)
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69.47
| Indicator |
2017 |
2018 |
2019 |
2020 |
2021 |
2022 |
2023 |
2024 |
| Liquidity ratio |
1.02358 |
0.80455 |
0.88845 |
0.7637999999999999 |
1.11328 |
1.34248 |
1.39922 |
1.58082 |
| Interest coverage |
1.606 |
1.371 |
2.239 |
20.363 |
4.537 |
6.886 |
46.655 |
69.473 |
Sector positioning
Q1: 1.27
Med: 2.05
Q3: 3.74
Average
+11 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the liquidity ratio of CORTEX (1.58) 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.
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: 94 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 165 days. Excellent situation: suppliers finance 71 days of the operating cycle (retail model). Inventory turnover is 8 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). Fast turnover, sign of good inventory management. Overall, WCR represents 123 days of revenue, i.e. 2.5 M€ to permanently finance. Between 2021 and 2024, WCR improved by 49 days of revenue, freeing up cash.
Operating WCR (2024)
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2 500 789 €
Customer credit (2024)
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94 j
Supplier credit (2024)
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165 j
Inventory turnover (2024)
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8 j
WCR in days of revenue (2024)
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123 j
| Indicator |
2017 |
2018 |
2019 |
2020 |
2021 |
2022 |
2023 |
2024 |
| Operating WCR |
2 118 716 € |
1 049 106 € |
1 457 820 € |
728 674 € |
4 440 420 € |
4 322 866 € |
4 222 933 € |
2 500 789 € |
| Inventory turnover (days) |
3 |
3 |
4 |
4 |
7 |
9 |
10 |
8 |
| Customer payment term (days) |
60 |
60 |
68 |
85 |
134 |
126 |
132 |
94 |
| Supplier payment term (days) |
156 |
126 |
137 |
149 |
242 |
291 |
272 |
165 |
Positioning of CORTEX in its sector
Valuation estimate
Indicative estimate only : the number of comparable transactions in this sector is limited (33 transactions).
This range of 363 214€ to 2 405 859€ is provided for information purposes only and requires in-depth analysis to be confirmed.
719 890 €
Range: 363 214€ - 2 405 859€
NAF 5 all-time
How is this estimate calculated?
This estimate is based on the analysis of 33 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 CORTEX
What is the revenue of CORTEX ?
The revenue of CORTEX in 2024 is 7.3 M€.
Is CORTEX profitable?
CORTEX recorded a net loss in 2024.
Where is the headquarters of CORTEX ?
The headquarters of CORTEX is located in NEUILLY-SUR-MARNE (93330), in the department Seine-Saint-Denis.
Where to find the tax return of CORTEX ?
The tax return of CORTEX 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 CORTEX operate?
CORTEX operates in the sector Traitement de données, hébergement et activités connexes (NAF code 63.11Z). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.