Employees: 32 (2023.0)Legal category: SCA (commandite par actions)Size: GECreation date: 1998-03-19 (28 years)Status: ActiveBusiness sector: Activités des agences de travail temporaire Location: MARCQ-EN-BARŒUL (59700), Nord
ERGALIS FRANCE : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios
ERGALIS FRANCE is a French company
founded 28 years ago,
specialized in the sector Activités des agences de travail temporaire .
Based in MARCQ-EN-BARŒUL (59700),
this company of category GE
shows in 2024 a revenue of 64.5 M€.
Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.
Financial history - ERGALIS FRANCE (SIREN 418108171)
Indicator
2024
2023
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016
Revenue
64 471 818 €
261 104 023 €
235 092 146 €
212 103 254 €
254 238 905 €
218 492 482 €
176 244 178 €
1 210 453 €
Net income
-7 739 938 €
-3 990 783 €
630 812 €
360 892 €
311 408 €
1 330 068 €
2 006 810 €
-1 035 €
EBITDA
-28 949 483 €
-6 086 302 €
730 016 €
1 122 717 €
152 473 €
1 004 196 €
2 049 696 €
-792 €
Net margin
-12.0%
-1.5%
0.3%
0.2%
0.1%
0.6%
1.1%
-0.1%
Revenue and income statement
In 2024, ERGALIS FRANCE achieves revenue of 64.5 M€. Over the period 2016-2024, the company shows strong growth with a CAGR (compound annual growth rate) of +64.4%. Significant drop of -75% vs 2023. After deducting consumption (0 €), gross margin stands at 64.5 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 -28.9 M€, representing -44.9% of revenue. Warning negative scissor effect: despite revenue change (-75%), EBITDA varies by -376%, reducing margin by 42.6 pts. This reflects costs rising faster than revenue. Negative EBITDA means operations do not cover current expenses: concerning situation. Net income is negative at -7.7 M€ (-12.0% of revenue), which will impact equity.
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
64 471 818 €
Gross margin (2024)
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Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed
64 471 818 €
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
-28 949 483 €
EBIT (2024)
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EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals
-7 742 611 €
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
-7 739 938 €
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
-44.9%
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Solvency and debt ratios
The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 105%. Debt level is high: negotiating margin with banks is reduced. Financial autonomy (= Equity / Total assets x 100) reaches 22%. The balance between equity and debt is satisfactory.
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
104.71%
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
21.545%
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
-45.136%
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
-0.299
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
2023
2024
Debt ratio
0.0
92.127
4.241
18.523
128.794
0.0
0.0
104.71
Financial autonomy
67.365
12.706
9.229
24.291
19.385
28.883
15.261
21.545
Repayment capacity
0.0
3.876
1.18
-3.488
-140.882
0.0
0.0
-0.299
Cash flow / Revenue
-0.086%
0.684%
0.105%
-0.335%
-0.074%
-0.156%
-2.318%
-45.136%
Sector positioning
Debt ratio
104.712024
2021
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0
Med: 2.73
Q3: 26.78
Watch+50 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the debt ratio of ERGALIS FRANCE (104.71) ranks in the top 25% of the sector. This ratio measures the weight of debt relative to equity. A high ratio may indicate excessive dependence on external financing.
Financial autonomy
21.55%2024
2021
2023
2024
Q1: 11.73%
Med: 25.56%
Q3: 44.76%
Average-8 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the financial autonomy of ERGALIS FRANCE (21.6%) ranks below the median of the sector. This ratio represents the share of equity in total financing. An improvement would strengthen the competitive position.
Repayment capacity
-0.3 years2024
2021
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.0 years
Q3: 0.27 years
Excellent
In 2024, the repayment capacity of ERGALIS FRANCE (-0.30) 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 176.50. Concretely, the company has €2 of liquid assets for every €1 of short-term debt: no cash risk within 12 months.
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
176.503
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
-1.441
Liquidity indicators evolution ERGALIS FRANCE
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Indicator
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2023
2024
Liquidity ratio
305.523
118.609
102.35
128.601
169.518
131.696
115.664
176.503
Interest coverage
0.0
17.644
43.189
172.642
19.732
29.157
-3.306
-1.441
Sector positioning
Liquidity ratio
176.52024
2021
2023
2024
Q1: 111.16
Med: 138.5
Q3: 192.32
Good+35 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the liquidity ratio of ERGALIS FRANCE (176.50) ranks above the median of the sector. This ratio measures the ability to cover short-term debt with current assets. This comfortable position offers an appreciable safety margin.
Interest coverage
-1.44x2024
2021
2023
2024
Q1: -0.69x
Med: 0.0x
Q3: 1.34x
Average-50 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the interest coverage of ERGALIS FRANCE (-1.4x) 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: 127 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 100 days. The company must finance 27 days of gap between collections and payments. Overall, WCR represents 119 days of revenue, i.e. 21.4 M€ to permanently finance. Over 2016-2024, WCR increased by +21652%, 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
21 361 447 €
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
127 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
100 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
119 j
WCR and payment terms evolution ERGALIS FRANCE
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Indicator
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2023
2024
Operating WCR
98 204 €
-1 089 189 €
3 600 756 €
9 061 075 €
35 153 993 €
11 573 586 €
14 191 004 €
21 361 447 €
Inventory turnover (days)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Customer payment term (days)
2
14
14
32
41
28
55
127
Supplier payment term (days)
5620
17
52
90
112
38
90
100
Positioning of ERGALIS FRANCE 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 ERGALIS FRANCE is estimated at
4 959 980 €
(range 3 892 581€ - 8 867 113€).
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 value2024
135 transactions
3892k€4959k€8867k€
4 959 980 €Range: 3 892 581€ - 8 867 113€
NAF 5 all-time
Valuation method used
Revenue Multiple
64 471 818 €
×
0.08x
=4 959 980 €
Range: 3 892 581€ - 8 867 113€
Only this financial indicator is available for this company.
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...).
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The headquarters of ERGALIS FRANCE is located in MARCQ-EN-BARŒUL (59700), in the department Nord.
Where to find the tax return of ERGALIS FRANCE ?
The tax return of ERGALIS FRANCE 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 ERGALIS FRANCE operate?
ERGALIS FRANCE 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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