CREATIO : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

CREATIO is a French company founded 28 years ago, specialized in the sector Construction d'autres bâtiments. Based in BISCHHEIM (67800), this company of category ETI shows in 2024 a revenue of 9.2 M€. Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.

Data updated on 2026-05-02

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

Financial history - CREATIO (SIREN 418389748)
Indicator 2024 2023 2022 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016
Revenue 9 234 342 € 7 568 322 € 7 036 931 € 8 692 589 € 6 078 892 € 5 159 421 € 5 504 035 € 3 875 887 €
Net income 728 128 € 609 512 € 606 678 € 371 782 € 254 786 € 192 559 € 268 624 € 94 083 €
EBITDA 867 284 € 883 032 € 748 322 € 764 040 € 424 497 € 361 128 € 302 629 € 159 408 €
Net margin 7.9% 8.1% 8.6% 4.3% 4.2% 3.7% 4.9% 2.4%

Revenue and income statement

In 2024, CREATIO achieves revenue of 9.2 M€. Over the period 2016-2024, the company shows strong growth with a CAGR (compound annual growth rate) of +11.5%. Vs 2023, growth of +22% (7.6 M€ -> 9.2 M€). After deducting consumption (935 k€), gross margin stands at 8.3 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 867 k€, representing 9.4% of revenue. Warning negative scissor effect: despite revenue change (+22%), EBITDA varies by -2%, reducing margin by 2.3 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 728 k€, i.e. 7.9% 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

9 234 342 €

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

8 299 459 €

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

867 284 €

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

988 405 €

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

728 128 €

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

9.4%

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Solvency and debt ratios

The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 19%. 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 25%. The balance between equity and debt is satisfactory. Debt repayment capacity (= Financial debt / Cash flow) indicates it would take 0.4 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This short period demonstrates excellent debt sustainability. Cash flow represents 6.4% of revenue. Cash flow measures resources generated by operations, available for investment and debt repayment. Satisfactory level allowing partial financing of growth.

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

18.772%

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

24.807%

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

6.393%

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

0.399

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

14.9%

Solvency indicators evolution
CREATIO

Sector positioning

Debt ratio
18.77 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.03
Med: 12.73
Q3: 55.62
Average +20 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the debt ratio of CREATIO (18.77) 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
24.81% 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 6.61%
Med: 24.84%
Q3: 47.54%
Good -6 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the financial autonomy of CREATIO (24.8%) 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
0.4 years 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.01 years
Q3: 1.09 years
Average +7 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the repayment capacity of CREATIO (0.40) 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 152.87. 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 2.0x. Financial charges are adequately covered by operations.

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

152.868

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

2.038

Liquidity indicators evolution
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Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
152.87 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 127.57
Med: 179.6
Q3: 283.39
Average -14 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the liquidity ratio of CREATIO (152.87) 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
2.04x 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.0x
Q3: 2.65x
Good -6 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the interest coverage of CREATIO (2.0x) ranks above the median of the sector. This ratio indicates how many times operating income covers interest expenses. This comfortable position offers an appreciable safety margin.

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: 67 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 80 days. Favorable situation: supplier credit is longer than customer credit by 13 days. Overall, WCR represents 117 days of revenue, i.e. 3.0 M€ to permanently finance. Over 2016-2024, WCR increased by +352%, 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

3 008 733 €

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

67 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

80 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

117 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
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Positioning of CREATIO in its sector

Comparison with sector Construction d'autres bâtiments

Valuation estimate

Based on 113 transactions of similar company sales (all years), the value of CREATIO is estimated at 2 248 346 € (range 930 871€ - 4 548 840€). With an EBITDA of 867 284€, the sector multiple of 3.6x is applied. The price/revenue ratio is 0.11x (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 2024
113 transactions
930k€ 2248k€ 4548k€
2 248 346 € Range: 930 871€ - 4 548 840€
NAF 5 all-time

Valuation detail by method

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EBITDA Multiple 50%
867 284 € × 3.6x
Estimation 3 164 057 €
1 192 368€ - 4 375 903€
Revenue Multiple 30%
9 234 342 € × 0.11x
Estimation 1 016 113 €
707 141€ - 3 983 995€
Net Income Multiple 20%
728 128 € × 2.5x
Estimation 1 807 421 €
612 727€ - 5 828 453€
How is this estimate calculated?

This estimate is based on the analysis of 113 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 CREATIO

What is the revenue of CREATIO ?

The revenue of CREATIO in 2024 is 9.2 M€.

Is CREATIO profitable?

Yes, CREATIO generated a net profit of 728 k€ in 2024.

Where is the headquarters of CREATIO ?

The headquarters of CREATIO is located in BISCHHEIM (67800), in the department Bas-Rhin.

Where to find the tax return of CREATIO ?

The tax return of CREATIO 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 CREATIO operate?

CREATIO operates in the sector Construction d'autres bâtiments (NAF code 41.20B). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.