Employees: 11 (2023.0)Legal category: Société à responsabilité limitée (sans autre indication)Size: PMECreation date: 2014-06-24 (11 years)Status: ActiveBusiness sector: Conseil pour les affaires et autres conseils de gestionLocation: ORLEANS (45000), Loiret
EKELA : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios
EKELA is a French company
founded 11 years ago,
specialized in the sector Conseil pour les affaires et autres conseils de gestion.
Based in ORLEANS (45000),
this company of category PME
shows in 2024 a revenue of 864 k€.
Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.
In 2024, EKELA achieves revenue of 864 k€. Over the period 2016-2024, the company shows strong growth with a CAGR (compound annual growth rate) of +20.5%. Vs 2023, growth of +27% (683 k€ -> 864 k€). After deducting consumption (0 €), gross margin stands at 864 k€, i.e. a rate of 100%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 18 k€, representing 2.1% of revenue. The operating margin remains fragile, requiring cost vigilance. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 14 k€, i.e. 1.6% 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
864 027 €
Gross margin (2024)
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Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed
864 027 €
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
17 957 €
EBIT (2024)
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EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals
12 838 €
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
14 097 €
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
2.1%
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Solvency and debt ratios
The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 53%. 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 4.9 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This ratio remains within usual banking standards. Cash flow represents 2.2% 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
53.063%
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
41.042%
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
2.181%
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
4.887
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
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Indicator
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Debt ratio
14.877
3.124
4.809
6.565
238.376
129.844
82.071
92.65
53.063
Financial autonomy
54.826
59.179
46.829
60.215
19.79
32.07
37.622
38.482
41.042
Repayment capacity
0.248
0.078
0.354
0.223
-11.529
3.227
6.887
-9362.5
4.887
Cash flow / Revenue
15.007%
13.317%
4.757%
10.699%
-3.204%
7.343%
2.381%
-0.002%
2.181%
Sector positioning
Debt ratio
53.062024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0
Med: 3.99
Q3: 41.75
Average
In 2024, the debt ratio of EKELA (53.06) 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
41.04%2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 4.19%
Med: 38.81%
Q3: 76.4%
Good
In 2024, the financial autonomy of EKELA (41.0%) 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
4.89 years2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.0 years
Q3: 1.1 years
Average
In 2024, the repayment capacity of EKELA (4.89) 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 289.10. 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 22.5x. 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
289.102
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
22.487
Liquidity indicators evolution EKELA
Visualisation créée via abddaf.fr Sources : INPI & BCE - Retraitements : Ministère de l'économie
Indicator
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Liquidity ratio
244.952
260.224
403.979
356.471
304.185
372.932
293.752
375.297
289.102
Interest coverage
0.232
0.402
1.228
0.072
-7.961
5.781
11.787
525.569
22.487
Sector positioning
Liquidity ratio
289.12024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 138.7
Med: 312.74
Q3: 965.51
Average
In 2024, the liquidity ratio of EKELA (289.10) 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
22.49x2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.0x
Q3: 0.26x
Excellent
In 2024, the interest coverage of EKELA (22.5x) 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: 35 days. The gap of 33 days means the company finances its customers for over a month before being paid relative to supplier payments. This weighs on cash flow. Overall, WCR represents 35 days of revenue, i.e. 85 k€ to permanently finance. Over 2016-2024, WCR increased by +595%, 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
84 588 €
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
35 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
35 j
WCR and payment terms evolution EKELA
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Indicator
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Operating WCR
12 165 €
43 929 €
45 449 €
55 811 €
38 732 €
46 426 €
71 694 €
89 558 €
84 588 €
Inventory turnover (days)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Customer payment term (days)
40
96
148
97
79
58
68
76
68
Supplier payment term (days)
28
27
12
27
33
20
18
14
35
Positioning of EKELA in its sector
Comparison with sector Conseil pour les affaires et autres conseils de gestion
Valuation estimate
Based on 69 transactions of similar company sales
in 2024,
the value of EKELA is estimated at
228 551 €
(range 114 369€ - 298 946€).
With an EBITDA of 17 957€, the sector multiple of 4.3x is applied.
The price/revenue ratio is 0.66x
(in line with sector norms).
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
69 tx
114k€228k€298k€
228 551 €Range: 114 369€ - 298 946€
NAF 5 année 2024
Valuation detail by method
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EBITDA Multiple50%
17 957 €×4.3x
Estimation76 467 €
15 203€ - 122 426€
Revenue Multiple30%
864 027 €×0.66x
Estimation569 308 €
331 320€ - 629 516€
Net Income Multiple20%
14 097 €×6.9x
Estimation97 629 €
36 863€ - 244 393€
Valuation evolution
Visualisation creee via abddaf.fr Sources : BODACC & INPI
How is this estimate calculated?
This estimate is based on the analysis of 69 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 (Conseil pour les affaires et autres conseils de gestion)
Compare EKELA with other companies in the same sector:
Yes, EKELA generated a net profit of 14 k€ in 2024.
Where is the headquarters of EKELA ?
The headquarters of EKELA is located in ORLEANS (45000), in the department Loiret.
Where to find the tax return of EKELA ?
The tax return of EKELA 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 EKELA operate?
EKELA operates in the sector Conseil pour les affaires et autres conseils de gestion (NAF code 70.22Z). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.
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