DETECNET : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios
DETECNET is a French company
founded 27 years ago,
specialized in the sector Activités d'enquête.
Based in TOURS (37000),
this company of category PME
shows in 2024 a revenue of 8.3 M€.
Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.
In 2024, DETECNET achieves revenue of 8.3 M€. Over the period 2013-2024, the company shows strong growth with a CAGR (compound annual growth rate) of +9.2%. After deducting consumption (0 €), gross margin stands at 8.3 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 134 k€, representing 1.6% of revenue. The operating margin remains fragile, requiring cost vigilance. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 107 k€, i.e. 1.3% of revenue. This profit can be retained or distributed to shareholders.
Revenue (2024)
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Revenue
Definition
Total amount of sales of goods and services made by the company.
Formula
Sales of goods + Sold production
8 318 528 €
Gross margin (2024)
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Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed
8 318 528 €
EBITDA (2024)
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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
133 688 €
EBIT (2024)
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EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals
106 994 €
Net income (2024)
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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
106 623 €
EBITDA margin (2024)
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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
1.6%
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Assets
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Solvency and debt ratios
The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 42%. Debt remains under control: the company retains capacity to raise new debt if needed. Financial autonomy (= Equity / Total assets x 100) reaches 41%. 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 46.8 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. Beyond 7 years, banks generally consider credit risk as high. Cash flow represents 0.2% of revenue. Cash flow measures resources generated by operations, available for investment and debt repayment.
Debt ratio (2024)
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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
42.363%
Financial autonomy (2024)
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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
40.651%
Cash flow / Revenue (2024)
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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
0.2%
Repayment capacity (2024)
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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
46.782
Asset age ratio (2024)
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Asset age ratio
Definition
Measures the degree of wear of tangible assets.
Formula
Accumulated depreciation / Gross fixed assets x 100
Visualization created via numbers.finance Sources : INPI & BCE - Adjustments : Ministry of Economy
Indicator
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Debt ratio
0.0
9.916
6.341
0.589
0.246
0.0
24.508
22.836
18.121
51.465
42.363
Financial autonomy
35.229
31.568
29.055
29.791
34.992
54.66
42.124
37.535
50.478
37.607
40.651
Repayment capacity
0.0
0.175
0.075
0.007
0.005
0.0
None
1.603
None
None
46.782
Cash flow / Revenue
1.907%
8.021%
11.876%
14.789%
9.488%
11.622%
None%
3.942%
None%
None%
0.2%
Sector positioning
Debt ratio
42.362024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0
Med: 15.14
Q3: 49.65
Average+9 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the debt ratio of DETECNET (42.36) 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
40.65%2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 3.58%
Med: 32.34%
Q3: 52.05%
Good
In 2024, the financial autonomy of DETECNET (40.6%) 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
46.78 years2024
2024
Q1: -0.95 years
Med: 0.0 years
Q3: 0.06 years
Watch
In 2024, the repayment capacity of DETECNET (46.78) ranks in the top 25% of the sector. This ratio indicates the number of years needed to repay debt with cash flow. A long duration may signal heavy debt relative to repayment capacity.
Liquidity ratios
The liquidity ratio (= Current assets / Current liabilities) stands at 214.01. 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 27.3x. Operating income very largely covers interest expenses: high safety margin.
Liquidity ratio (2024)
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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
214.007
Interest coverage (2024)
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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
27.314
Liquidity indicators evolution DETECNET
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Indicator
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Liquidity ratio
119.147
121.854
135.239
132.743
146.145
179.074
155.567
148.788
237.627
208.974
214.007
Interest coverage
0.0
0.103
0.1
0.619
0.625
0.357
None
2.073
None
None
27.314
Sector positioning
Liquidity ratio
214.012024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 130.26
Med: 237.41
Q3: 382.23
Average-6 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the liquidity ratio of DETECNET (214.01) 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
27.31x2024
2024
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.0x
Q3: 0.79x
Excellent
In 2024, the interest coverage of DETECNET (27.3x) 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: 68 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 50 days. The company must finance 18 days of gap between collections and payments. Overall, WCR represents 115 days of revenue, i.e. 2.6 M€ to permanently finance. Over 2013-2024, WCR increased by +874%, requiring additional financing.
Operating WCR (2024)
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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
2 646 041 €
Customer credit (2024)
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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
68 j
Supplier credit (2024)
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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
50 j
Inventory turnover (2024)
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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 (2024)
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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
115 j
WCR and payment terms evolution DETECNET
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Indicator
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Operating WCR
271 640 €
148 662 €
313 388 €
444 916 €
1 094 911 €
1 338 755 €
0 €
2 156 235 €
0 €
0 €
2 646 041 €
Inventory turnover (days)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Customer payment term (days)
75
62
68
92
93
68
0
109
0
0
68
Supplier payment term (days)
93
87
131
147
115
78
0
137
0
0
50
Positioning of DETECNET in its sector
Comparison with sector Activités d'enquête
Valuation estimate
Based on 55 transactions of similar company sales
(all years),
the value of DETECNET is estimated at
753 673 €
(range 321 243€ - 1 566 340€).
With an EBITDA of 133 688€, the sector multiple of 3.8x is applied.
The price/revenue ratio is 0.18x
(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 value2024
55 tx
321k€753k€1566k€
753 673 €Range: 321 243€ - 1 566 340€
Section all-time
Aggregated at NAF section level
Valuation detail by method
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EBITDA Multiple50%
133 688 €×3.8x
Estimation502 006 €
133 819€ - 651 642€
Revenue Multiple30%
8 318 528 €×0.18x
Estimation1 489 584 €
811 679€ - 3 629 893€
Net Income Multiple20%
106 623 €×2.6x
Estimation278 979 €
54 150€ - 757 759€
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...).
Similar companies (Activités d'enquête)
Compare DETECNET with other companies in the same sector:
Yes, DETECNET generated a net profit of 107 k€ in 2024.
Where is the headquarters of DETECNET ?
The headquarters of DETECNET is located in TOURS (37000), in the department Indre-et-Loire.
Where to find the tax return of DETECNET ?
The tax return of DETECNET 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 DETECNET operate?
DETECNET operates in the sector Activités d'enquête (NAF code 80.30Z). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.
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