Employees: NN (None)Legal category: SCA (commandite par actions)Size: PMECreation date: 2009-10-05 (16 years)Status: ActiveBusiness sector: Conseil pour les affaires et autres conseils de gestionLocation: BOULOGNE-BILLANCOURT (92100), Hauts-de-Seine
FAFE : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios
FAFE is a French company
founded 16 years ago,
specialized in the sector Conseil pour les affaires et autres conseils de gestion.
Based in BOULOGNE-BILLANCOURT (92100),
this company of category PME
shows in 2018 a revenue of 918 k€.
Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.
In 2018, FAFE achieves revenue of 918 k€. Revenue is growing positively over 3 years (CAGR: +2.9%). Slight decline of -6% vs 2017. After deducting consumption (340 k€), gross margin stands at 578 k€, i.e. a rate of 63%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches -39 k€, representing -4.3% of revenue. Warning negative scissor effect: despite revenue change (-6%), EBITDA varies by -202%, reducing margin by 8.2 pts. This reflects costs rising faster than revenue. Negative EBITDA means operations do not cover current expenses: concerning situation. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 306 k€, i.e. 33.3% of revenue. This profit can be retained or distributed to shareholders.
Revenue (2018)
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Revenue
Definition
Total amount of sales of goods and services made by the company.
Formula
Sales of goods + Sold production
918 469 €
Gross margin (2018)
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Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed
578 343 €
EBITDA (2018)
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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
-39 216 €
EBIT (2018)
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EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals
-51 021 €
Net income (2018)
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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
305 696 €
EBITDA margin (2018)
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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
-4.3%
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Solvency and debt ratios
The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 4%. 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 78%. This high autonomy means the company finances most of its assets through equity, a sign of strength.
Debt ratio (2018)
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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
4.16%
Financial autonomy (2018)
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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
77.583%
Cash flow / Revenue (2018)
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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
-16.157%
Repayment capacity (2018)
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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
-0.15
Solvency indicators evolution FAFE
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Indicator
2016
2017
2018
Debt ratio
29.528
14.725
4.16
Financial autonomy
52.424
61.732
77.583
Repayment capacity
0.923
0.99
-0.15
Cash flow / Revenue
7.583%
3.494%
-16.157%
Sector positioning
Debt ratio
4.162018
2016
2017
2018
Q1: 0.0
Med: 4.47
Q3: 43.83
Good-20 pts over 3 years
In 2018, the debt ratio of FAFE (4.16) ranks below the median of the sector. This ratio measures the weight of debt relative to equity. This controlled position reflects prudent management.
Financial autonomy
77.58%2018
2016
2017
2018
Q1: 5.79%
Med: 39.4%
Q3: 72.72%
Excellent+14 pts over 3 years
In 2018, the financial autonomy of FAFE (77.6%) ranks in the top 25% of the sector. This ratio represents the share of equity in total financing. High autonomy reflects financial independence and ability to absorb shocks.
Repayment capacity
-0.15 years2018
2016
2017
2018
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.0 years
Q3: 0.66 years
Excellent-50 pts over 3 years
In 2018, the repayment capacity of FAFE (-0.15) 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 521.12. Concretely, the company has €2 of liquid assets for every €1 of short-term debt: no cash risk within 12 months.
Liquidity ratio (2018)
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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
521.123
Interest coverage (2018)
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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
0.0
Liquidity indicators evolution FAFE
Visualisation créée via abddaf.fr Sources : INPI & BCE - Retraitements : Ministère de l'économie
Indicator
2016
2017
2018
Liquidity ratio
107.138
89.62
521.123
Interest coverage
1.435
1.286
0.0
Sector positioning
Liquidity ratio
521.122018
2016
2017
2018
Q1: 134.77
Med: 263.73
Q3: 636.73
Good+42 pts over 3 years
In 2018, the liquidity ratio of FAFE (521.12) 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
0.0x2018
2016
2017
2018
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.0x
Q3: 0.32x
Average-50 pts over 3 years
In 2018, the interest coverage of FAFE (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: 0 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 17 days. Favorable situation: supplier credit is longer than customer credit by 17 days. Overall, WCR represents 221 days of revenue, i.e. 563 k€ to permanently finance. Over 2016-2018, WCR increased by +936%, requiring additional financing.
Operating WCR (2018)
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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
563 049 €
Customer credit (2018)
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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
0 j
Supplier credit (2018)
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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
17 j
Inventory turnover (2018)
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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 (2018)
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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
221 j
WCR and payment terms evolution FAFE
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Indicator
2016
2017
2018
Operating WCR
-67 336 €
-18 776 €
563 049 €
Inventory turnover (days)
5
7
0
Customer payment term (days)
0
0
0
Supplier payment term (days)
27
24
17
Positioning of FAFE 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 2018,
the value of FAFE is estimated at
656 573 €
(range 308 386€ - 1 545 700€).
The price/revenue ratio is 0.33x
(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 value2018
69 tx
308k€656k€1545k€
656 573 €Range: 308 386€ - 1 545 700€
NAF 5 année 2018
Valuation detail by method
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Revenue Multiple30%
918 469 €×0.33x
Estimation306 679 €
184 959€ - 518 156€
Net Income Multiple20%
305 696 €×3.9x
Estimation1 181 417 €
493 529€ - 3 087 018€
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 FAFE with other companies in the same sector:
Yes, FAFE generated a net profit of 306 k€ in 2018.
Where is the headquarters of FAFE ?
The headquarters of FAFE is located in BOULOGNE-BILLANCOURT (92100), in the department Hauts-de-Seine.
Where to find the tax return of FAFE ?
The tax return of FAFE 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 FAFE operate?
FAFE 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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