EUROP'ESCALE : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

EUROP'ESCALE is a French company founded 10 years ago, specialized in the sector Hôtels et hébergement similaire . Based in SETE (34200), this company of category PME shows in 2020 a revenue of 347 k€. 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 - EUROP'ESCALE (SIREN 811828961)
Indicator 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016
Revenue 347 240 € 519 392 € 503 503 € 468 545 € 380 479 €
Net income 20 955 € 28 679 € 33 155 € 33 990 € -385 €
EBITDA 114 180 € 156 854 € 150 673 € 150 791 € 143 491 €
Net margin 6.0% 5.5% 6.6% 7.3% -0.1%

Revenue and income statement

In 2020, EUROP'ESCALE achieves revenue of 347 k€. Activity remains stable over the period (CAGR: -2.3%). Significant drop of -33% vs 2019. After deducting consumption (18 k€), gross margin stands at 329 k€, i.e. a rate of 95%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 114 k€, representing 32.9% of revenue. Positive scissor effect: EBITDA margin improves by +2.7 pts, sign of improved operational efficiency. This high EBITDA margin provides strong self-financing capacity and resilience to uncertainties. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 21 k€, i.e. 6.0% of revenue. This profit can be retained or distributed to shareholders.

Revenue (2020) ?
Revenue
Definition
Total amount of sales of goods and services made by the company.
Formula
Sales of goods + Sold production

347 240 €

Gross margin (2020) ?
Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed

329 279 €

EBITDA (2020) ?
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

114 180 €

EBIT (2020) ?
EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals

25 509 €

Net income (2020) ?
Net income
Definition
Profit or loss after all expenses, including taxes and exceptional items.
Formula
Current income + Exceptional income - Income tax

20 955 €

EBITDA margin (2020) ?
EBITDA margin
Definition
Measures the company's operating profitability.
Formula
(EBE / CA) x 100
Interpretation
> 10% : Good profitability
5-10% : Average
< 5% : Low

30.9%

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Solvency and debt ratios

The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 1601%. Critical situation: debt significantly exceeds equity, severely limiting borrowing capacity and exposing the company to default risk. Financial autonomy (= Equity / Total assets x 100) reaches 6%. Low autonomy: the company heavily depends on external financing (banks, suppliers). Debt repayment capacity (= Financial debt / Cash flow) indicates it would take 18.3 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. Beyond 7 years, banks generally consider credit risk as high. Cash flow represents 30.2% 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 (2020) ?
Debt ratio
Definition
Measures the proportion of debt to equity.
Formula
(Financial debt / Equity) x 100
Interpretation
< 50% : Low
50-100% : Moderate
> 100% : High

1600.899%

Financial autonomy (2020) ?
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

5.753%

Cash flow / Revenue (2020) ?
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

30.217%

Repayment capacity (2020) ?
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

18.312

Asset age ratio (2020) ?
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

75.1%

Solvency indicators evolution
EUROP'ESCALE

Sector positioning

Debt ratio
1600.9 2020
2018
2019
2020
Q1: 0.0
Med: 40.94
Q3: 193.6
Average

In 2020, the debt ratio of EUROP'ESCALE (1600.90) 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
5.75% 2020
2018
2019
2020
Q1: 0.23%
Med: 25.53%
Q3: 56.11%
Average +6 pts over 3 years

In 2020, the financial autonomy of EUROP'ESCALE (5.8%) 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
18.31 years 2020
2018
2019
2020
Q1: -6.02 years
Med: 0.0 years
Q3: 3.22 years
Average

In 2020, the repayment capacity of EUROP'ESCALE (18.31) 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 1073.05. 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 4.1x. Financial charges are adequately covered by operations.

Liquidity ratio (2020) ?
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

1073.049

Interest coverage (2020) ?
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

4.137

Liquidity indicators evolution
EUROP'ESCALE

Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
1073.05 2020
2018
2019
2020
Q1: 71.92
Med: 163.87
Q3: 358.06
Excellent

In 2020, the liquidity ratio of EUROP'ESCALE (1073.05) 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
4.14x 2020
2018
2019
2020
Q1: -4.81x
Med: 0.0x
Q3: 2.71x
Excellent

In 2020, the interest coverage of EUROP'ESCALE (4.1x) 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: 4 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 2 days. The company must finance 2 days of gap between collections and payments. Inventory turnover is 2 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). Fast turnover, sign of good inventory management. Overall, WCR represents 4 days of revenue, i.e. 4 k€ to permanently finance. Over 2016-2020, WCR increased by +129%, requiring additional financing.

Operating WCR (2020) ?
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

3 983 €

Customer credit (2020) ?
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

4 j

Supplier credit (2020) ?
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

2 j

Inventory turnover (2020) ?
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

2 j

WCR in days of revenue (2020) ?
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

4 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
EUROP'ESCALE

Positioning of EUROP'ESCALE in its sector

Comparison with sector Hôtels et hébergement similaire

Valuation estimate

Based on 97 transactions of similar company sales in 2020, the value of EUROP'ESCALE is estimated at 325 534 € (range 127 134€ - 687 505€). With an EBITDA of 114 180€, the sector multiple of 3.7x is applied. The price/revenue ratio is 0.73x (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 value 2020
97 tx
127k€ 325k€ 687k€
325 534 € Range: 127 134€ - 687 505€
NAF 5 année 2020

Valuation detail by method

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EBITDA Multiple 50%
114 180 € × 3.7x
Estimation 423 316 €
152 698€ - 966 475€
Revenue Multiple 30%
347 240 € × 0.73x
Estimation 254 490 €
130 667€ - 441 109€
Net Income Multiple 20%
20 955 € × 9.0x
Estimation 187 649 €
57 924€ - 359 678€

Valuation evolution

How is this estimate calculated?

This estimate is based on the analysis of 97 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 EUROP'ESCALE

What is the revenue of EUROP'ESCALE ?

The revenue of EUROP'ESCALE in 2020 is 347 k€.

Is EUROP'ESCALE profitable?

Yes, EUROP'ESCALE generated a net profit of 21 k€ in 2020.

Where is the headquarters of EUROP'ESCALE ?

The headquarters of EUROP'ESCALE is located in SETE (34200), in the department Herault.

Where to find the tax return of EUROP'ESCALE ?

The tax return of EUROP'ESCALE 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 EUROP'ESCALE operate?

EUROP'ESCALE operates in the sector Hôtels et hébergement similaire (NAF code 55.10Z). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.