Employees: 03 (2023.0)Legal category: Société à responsabilité limitée (sans autre indication)Size: PMECreation date: 2002-08-08 (23 years)Status: ActiveBusiness sector: Activités des agences de travail temporaire Location: VILLEURBANNE (69100), Rhone
CRESCENDO : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios
CRESCENDO is a French company
founded 23 years ago,
specialized in the sector Activités des agences de travail temporaire .
Based in VILLEURBANNE (69100),
this company of category PME
shows in 2023 a revenue of 1.8 M€.
Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.
In 2023, CRESCENDO achieves revenue of 1.8 M€. Activity remains stable over the period (CAGR: -0.9%). Vs 2022, growth of +11% (1.6 M€ -> 1.8 M€). After deducting consumption (0 €), gross margin stands at 1.8 M€, i.e. a rate of 100%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 206 k€, representing 11.4% of revenue. Positive scissor effect: EBITDA margin improves by +3.4 pts, sign of improved operational efficiency. This level of operating margin is satisfactory for the sector. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 197 k€, i.e. 10.9% of revenue. This profit can be retained or distributed to shareholders.
Revenue (2023)
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Revenue
Definition
Total amount of sales of goods and services made by the company.
Formula
Sales of goods + Sold production
1 803 841 €
Gross margin (2023)
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Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed
1 803 841 €
EBITDA (2023)
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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
205 746 €
EBIT (2023)
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EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals
212 428 €
Net income (2023)
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Net income
Definition
Profit or loss after all expenses, including taxes and exceptional items.
Formula
Current income + Exceptional income - Income tax
197 099 €
EBITDA margin (2023)
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EBITDA margin
Definition
Measures the company's operating profitability.
Formula
(EBE / CA) x 100
Interpretation
> 10% : Good profitability 5-10% : Average < 5% : Low
11.4%
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Solvency and debt ratios
The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 15%. 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 66%. 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 1.1 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This short period demonstrates excellent debt sustainability. Cash flow represents 10.6% 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 (2023)
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Debt ratio
Definition
Measures the proportion of debt to equity.
Formula
(Financial debt / Equity) x 100
Interpretation
< 50% : Low 50-100% : Moderate > 100% : High
14.744%
Financial autonomy (2023)
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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
65.86%
Cash flow / Revenue (2023)
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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
10.556%
Repayment capacity (2023)
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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
1.069
Asset age ratio (2023)
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Asset age ratio
Definition
Measures the degree of wear of tangible assets.
Formula
Accumulated depreciation / Gross fixed assets x 100
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Indicator
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Debt ratio
9.952
6.535
16.179
17.358
18.057
12.153
13.224
14.744
Financial autonomy
57.89
63.341
61.939
62.933
63.545
70.29
67.498
65.86
Repayment capacity
1.889
1.064
3.066
2.464
2.138
1.101
1.513
1.069
Cash flow / Revenue
2.741%
3.958%
3.546%
4.539%
7.457%
8.154%
7.032%
10.556%
Sector positioning
Debt ratio
14.742023
2021
2022
2023
Q1: 0.0
Med: 2.87
Q3: 33.82
Average+8 pts over 3 years
In 2023, the debt ratio of CRESCENDO (14.74) 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
65.86%2023
2021
2022
2023
Q1: 12.66%
Med: 26.43%
Q3: 45.52%
Excellent-9 pts over 3 years
In 2023, the financial autonomy of CRESCENDO (65.9%) ranks in the top 25% of the sector. This ratio represents the share of equity in total financing. High autonomy reflects financial independence and ability to absorb shocks.
Repayment capacity
1.07 years2023
2021
2022
2023
Q1: -0.0 years
Med: 0.0 years
Q3: 0.36 years
Average
In 2023, the repayment capacity of CRESCENDO (1.07) 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 421.75. Concretely, the company has €2 of liquid assets for every €1 of short-term debt: no cash risk within 12 months.
Liquidity ratio (2023)
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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
421.746
Interest coverage (2023)
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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 CRESCENDO
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Indicator
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Liquidity ratio
271.04
299.771
347.323
392.84
388.789
481.04
440.951
421.746
Interest coverage
0.766
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Sector positioning
Liquidity ratio
421.752023
2021
2022
2023
Q1: 113.05
Med: 142.47
Q3: 199.97
Excellent
In 2023, the liquidity ratio of CRESCENDO (421.75) 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
0.0x2023
2021
2022
2023
Q1: -0.08x
Med: 0.0x
Q3: 2.21x
Good+25 pts over 3 years
In 2023, the interest coverage of CRESCENDO (0.0x) 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: 98 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 70 days. The company must finance 28 days of gap between collections and payments. Overall, WCR represents 29 days of revenue, i.e. 145 k€ to permanently finance. Notable WCR improvement over the period (-42%), freeing up cash.
Operating WCR (2023)
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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
144 668 €
Customer credit (2023)
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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
98 j
Supplier credit (2023)
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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
70 j
Inventory turnover (2023)
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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)
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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
29 j
WCR and payment terms evolution CRESCENDO
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Indicator
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Operating WCR
249 947 €
498 471 €
193 292 €
228 690 €
140 461 €
209 672 €
302 478 €
144 668 €
Inventory turnover (days)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Customer payment term (days)
100
152
106
102
110
82
121
98
Supplier payment term (days)
136
184
83
102
147
148
73
70
Positioning of CRESCENDO in its sector
Comparison with sector Activités des agences de travail temporaire
Valuation estimate
Based on 135 transactions of similar company sales
(all years),
the value of CRESCENDO is estimated at
323 118 €
(range 169 276€ - 755 706€).
With an EBITDA of 205 746€, the sector multiple of 2.0x is applied.
The price/revenue ratio is 0.08x
(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 value2023
135 transactions
169k€323k€755k€
323 118 €Range: 169 276€ - 755 706€
NAF 5 all-time
Valuation detail by method
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EBITDA Multiple50%
205 746 €×2.0x
Estimation417 204 €
199 968€ - 982 834€
Revenue Multiple30%
1 803 841 €×0.08x
Estimation138 774 €
108 910€ - 248 091€
Net Income Multiple20%
197 099 €×1.8x
Estimation364 421 €
183 098€ - 949 313€
How is this estimate calculated?
This estimate is based on the analysis of 135 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 (Activités des agences de travail temporaire )
Compare CRESCENDO with other companies in the same sector:
Yes, CRESCENDO generated a net profit of 197 k€ in 2023.
Where is the headquarters of CRESCENDO ?
The headquarters of CRESCENDO is located in VILLEURBANNE (69100), in the department Rhone.
Where to find the tax return of CRESCENDO ?
The tax return of CRESCENDO 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 CRESCENDO operate?
CRESCENDO operates in the sector Activités des agences de travail temporaire (NAF code 78.20Z). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.
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