DE VINCI HIGHER EDUCATION : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

DE VINCI HIGHER EDUCATION is a French company founded 24 years ago, specialized in the sector Enseignement supérieur. Based in NANTERRE (92000), this company of category PME shows in 2021 a revenue of 28.3 M€. Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.

Data updated on 2026-05-09

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

Financial history - DE VINCI HIGHER EDUCATION (SIREN 440870319)
Indicator 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016
Revenue 28 313 925 € 20 235 972 € 18 684 623 € N/C N/C 3 756 029 €
Net income 6 590 863 € 4 267 750 € 4 483 334 € 1 957 196 € 1 939 410 € 318 718 €
EBITDA 10 846 361 € 7 468 428 € 7 690 701 € N/C N/C 317 619 €
Net margin 23.3% 21.1% 24.0% N/C N/C 8.5%

Revenue and income statement

In 2021, DE VINCI HIGHER EDUCATION achieves revenue of 28.3 M€. Over the period 2016-2021, the company shows strong growth with a CAGR (compound annual growth rate) of +49.8%. Vs 2020, growth of +40% (20.2 M€ -> 28.3 M€). After deducting consumption (0 €), gross margin stands at 28.3 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 10.8 M€, representing 38.3% of revenue. This high EBITDA margin provides strong self-financing capacity and resilience to uncertainties. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 6.6 M€, i.e. 23.3% of revenue. This profit can be retained or distributed to shareholders.

Revenue (2021) ?
Revenue
Definition
Total amount of sales of goods and services made by the company.
Formula
Sales of goods + Sold production

28 313 925 €

Gross margin (2021) ?
Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed

28 313 925 €

EBITDA (2021) ?
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

10 846 361 €

EBIT (2021) ?
EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals

9 786 148 €

Net income (2021) ?
Net income
Definition
Profit or loss after all expenses, including taxes and exceptional items.
Formula
Current income + Exceptional income - Income tax

6 590 863 €

EBITDA margin (2021) ?
EBITDA margin
Definition
Measures the company's operating profitability.
Formula
(EBE / CA) x 100
Interpretation
> 10% : Good profitability
5-10% : Average
< 5% : Low

38.3%

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Liabilities

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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. Cash flow represents 26.0% 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 (2021) ?
Debt ratio
Definition
Measures the proportion of debt to equity.
Formula
(Financial debt / Equity) x 100
Interpretation
< 50% : Low
50-100% : Moderate
> 100% : High

0.0%

Financial autonomy (2021) ?
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

49.091%

Cash flow / Revenue (2021) ?
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

25.995%

Repayment capacity (2021) ?
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

0.0

Asset age ratio (2021) ?
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

43.1%

Solvency indicators evolution
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Sector positioning

Debt ratio
0.0 2021
2019
2020
2021
Q1: 0.0
Med: 3.94
Q3: 55.28
Excellent

In 2021, the debt ratio of DE VINCI HIGHER EDUCATION (0.00) ranks in the bottom 25% of the sector, which is positive. This ratio measures the weight of debt relative to equity. A low ratio indicates a solid financial structure with little dependence on creditors.

Financial autonomy
49.09% 2021
2019
2020
2021
Q1: 7.44%
Med: 31.69%
Q3: 49.38%
Good +7 pts over 3 years

In 2021, the financial autonomy of DE VINCI HIGHER EDUCATION (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
0.0 years 2021
2019
2020
2021
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.01 years
Q3: 1.19 years
Excellent

In 2021, the repayment capacity of DE VINCI HIGHER EDUCATION (0.00) ranks in the bottom 25% of the sector, which is positive. This ratio indicates the number of years needed to repay debt with cash flow. A short capacity reflects controlled debt and good cash generation.

Liquidity ratios

The liquidity ratio (= Current assets / Current liabilities) stands at 172.43. Concretely, the company has €2 of liquid assets for every €1 of short-term debt: no cash risk within 12 months.

Liquidity ratio (2021) ?
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

172.428

Interest coverage (2021) ?
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
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Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
172.43 2021
2019
2020
2021
Q1: 128.03
Med: 192.21
Q3: 336.41
Average +8 pts over 3 years

In 2021, the liquidity ratio of DE VINCI HIGHER EDUCATION (172.43) 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 2021
2019
2020
2021
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.01x
Q3: 1.2x
Average -26 pts over 3 years

In 2021, the interest coverage of DE VINCI HIGHER EDUCATION (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: 149 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 221 days. Excellent situation: suppliers finance 72 days of the operating cycle (retail model). Overall, WCR represents 170 days of revenue, i.e. 13.4 M€ to permanently finance. Over 2016-2021, WCR increased by +1441%, requiring additional financing.

Operating WCR (2021) ?
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

13 389 089 €

Customer credit (2021) ?
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

149 j

Supplier credit (2021) ?
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

221 j

Inventory turnover (2021) ?
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 (2021) ?
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

170 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
DE VINCI HIGHER EDUCATION

Positioning of DE VINCI HIGHER EDUCATION in its sector

Comparison with sector Enseignement supérieur

Valuation estimate

Based on 55 transactions of similar company sales in 2021, the value of DE VINCI HIGHER EDUCATION is estimated at 15 284 127 € (range 6 685 270€ - 48 756 533€). With an EBITDA of 10 846 361€, the sector multiple of 1.7x is applied. The price/revenue ratio is 0.40x (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.
Medium reliability: estimate to be confirmed with in-depth analysis.

Estimated enterprise value 2021
55 tx
6685k€ 15284k€ 48756k€
15 284 127 € Range: 6 685 270€ - 48 756 533€
Section année 2021 Aggregated at NAF section level

Valuation detail by method

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EBITDA Multiple 50%
10 846 361 € × 1.7x
Estimation 18 020 477 €
9 508 544€ - 67 925 607€
Revenue Multiple 30%
28 313 925 € × 0.40x
Estimation 11 207 610 €
4 847 572€ - 21 122 317€
Net Income Multiple 20%
6 590 863 € × 2.2x
Estimation 14 558 029 €
2 383 632€ - 42 285 175€

Valuation evolution

How is this estimate calculated?

This estimate is based on the analysis of 55 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 DE VINCI HIGHER EDUCATION

What is the revenue of DE VINCI HIGHER EDUCATION ?

The revenue of DE VINCI HIGHER EDUCATION in 2021 is 28.3 M€.

Is DE VINCI HIGHER EDUCATION profitable?

Yes, DE VINCI HIGHER EDUCATION generated a net profit of 6.6 M€ in 2021.

Where is the headquarters of DE VINCI HIGHER EDUCATION ?

The headquarters of DE VINCI HIGHER EDUCATION is located in NANTERRE (92000), in the department Hauts-de-Seine.

Where to find the tax return of DE VINCI HIGHER EDUCATION ?

The tax return of DE VINCI HIGHER EDUCATION 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 DE VINCI HIGHER EDUCATION operate?

DE VINCI HIGHER EDUCATION operates in the sector Enseignement supérieur (NAF code 85.42Z). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.