Employees: 21 (2023.0)Legal category: SCA (commandite par actions)Size: ETICreation date: 1957-01-01 (69 years)Status: ActiveBusiness sector: Fabrication de portes et fenêtres en métalLocation: LA CHAPELLE-D'ARMENTIERES (59930), Nord
FAILLE SA : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios
FAILLE SA is a French company
founded 69 years ago,
specialized in the sector Fabrication de portes et fenêtres en métal.
Based in LA CHAPELLE-D'ARMENTIERES (59930),
this company of category ETI
shows in 2024 a revenue of 27.5 M€.
Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.
In 2024, FAILLE SA achieves revenue of 27.5 M€. Revenue is growing positively over 5 years (CAGR: +4.7%). Significant drop of -10% vs 2023. After deducting consumption (21.1 M€), gross margin stands at 6.4 M€, i.e. a rate of 23%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 84 k€, representing 0.3% of revenue. The operating margin remains fragile, requiring cost vigilance. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 883 k€, i.e. 3.2% 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
27 504 992 €
Gross margin (2024)
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Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed
6 408 382 €
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
84 259 €
EBIT (2024)
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EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals
885 047 €
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
882 516 €
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
0.3%
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Solvency and debt ratios
The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 27%. 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 47%. 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 3.1 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This ratio remains within usual banking standards. Cash flow represents 1.7% 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
26.752%
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
47.187%
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
1.662%
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
3.147
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
2019
2020
2021
2023
2024
Debt ratio
21.792
121.497
98.489
44.433
26.752
Financial autonomy
29.218
25.709
27.32
34.88
47.187
Repayment capacity
2.274
10.334
4.405
2.701
3.147
Cash flow / Revenue
1.257%
1.87%
3.342%
2.751%
1.662%
Sector positioning
Debt ratio
26.752024
2021
2023
2024
Q1: 5.87
Med: 21.13
Q3: 53.41
Average-21 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the debt ratio of FAILLE SA (26.75) 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
47.19%2024
2021
2023
2024
Q1: 28.78%
Med: 45.85%
Q3: 61.93%
Good+17 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the financial autonomy of FAILLE SA (47.2%) 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
3.15 years2024
2021
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.53 years
Q3: 2.28 years
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In 2024, the repayment capacity of FAILLE SA (3.15) 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 258.85. 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 175.4x. 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
258.854
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
175.404
Liquidity indicators evolution FAILLE SA
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Indicator
2019
2020
2021
2023
2024
Liquidity ratio
141.109
216.098
213.619
203.406
258.854
Interest coverage
38.507
92.279
10.398
25.57
175.404
Sector positioning
Liquidity ratio
258.852024
2021
2023
2024
Q1: 170.3
Med: 231.72
Q3: 334.54
Good+12 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the liquidity ratio of FAILLE SA (258.85) 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
175.4x2024
2021
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 1.05x
Q3: 6.2x
Excellent+17 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the interest coverage of FAILLE SA (175.4x) 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: 42 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 39 days. The company must finance 3 days of gap between collections and payments. Inventory turnover is 67 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). Overall, WCR represents 108 days of revenue, i.e. 8.3 M€ to permanently finance. Over 2019-2024, WCR increased by +57%, 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
8 273 502 €
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
42 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
39 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
67 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
108 j
WCR and payment terms evolution FAILLE SA
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Indicator
2019
2020
2021
2023
2024
Operating WCR
5 260 126 €
8 682 288 €
10 111 256 €
9 204 272 €
8 273 502 €
Inventory turnover (days)
67
70
71
65
67
Customer payment term (days)
54
57
53
53
42
Supplier payment term (days)
62
61
49
44
39
Positioning of FAILLE SA in its sector
Comparison with sector Fabrication de portes et fenêtres en métal
Valuation estimate
Based on 75 transactions of similar company sales
(all years),
the value of FAILLE SA is estimated at
1 806 638 €
(range 859 214€ - 3 087 901€).
With an EBITDA of 84 259€, the sector multiple of 1.2x is applied.
The price/revenue ratio is 0.16x
(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
75 tx
859k€1806k€3087k€
1 806 638 €Range: 859 214€ - 3 087 901€
NAF 4 all-time
Aggregated at NAF sub-class level
Valuation detail by method
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EBITDA Multiple50%
84 259 €×1.2x
Estimation105 242 €
57 087€ - 219 212€
Revenue Multiple30%
27 504 992 €×0.16x
Estimation4 282 142 €
1 949 709€ - 6 227 878€
Net Income Multiple20%
882 516 €×2.7x
Estimation2 346 874 €
1 228 792€ - 5 549 660€
How is this estimate calculated?
This estimate is based on the analysis of 75 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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Yes, FAILLE SA generated a net profit of 883 k€ in 2024.
Where is the headquarters of FAILLE SA ?
The headquarters of FAILLE SA is located in LA CHAPELLE-D'ARMENTIERES (59930), in the department Nord.
Where to find the tax return of FAILLE SA ?
The tax return of FAILLE SA 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 FAILLE SA operate?
FAILLE SA operates in the sector Fabrication de portes et fenêtres en métal (NAF code 25.12Z). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.
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