Employees: 22 (2023.0)Legal category: SCA (commandite par actions)Size: PMECreation date: 1998-06-15 (27 years)Status: ActiveBusiness sector: Conseil en systèmes et logiciels informatiquesLocation: PARIS (75001), Paris
FIME : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios
FIME is a French company
founded 27 years ago,
specialized in the sector Conseil en systèmes et logiciels informatiques.
Based in PARIS (75001),
this company of category PME
shows in 2024 a revenue of 43.1 M€.
Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.
In 2024, FIME achieves revenue of 43.1 M€. Revenue is growing positively over 9 years (CAGR: +4.0%). Vs 2023, growth of +32% (32.6 M€ -> 43.1 M€). After deducting consumption (916 k€), gross margin stands at 42.1 M€, i.e. a rate of 98%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 8.7 M€, representing 20.3% of revenue. Positive scissor effect: EBITDA margin improves by +8.2 pts, sign of improved operational efficiency. This high EBITDA margin provides strong self-financing capacity and resilience to uncertainties. Net income is negative at -1.6 M€ (-3.8% 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
43 056 000 €
Gross margin (2024)
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Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed
42 140 000 €
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
8 729 000 €
EBIT (2024)
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EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals
5 294 000 €
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
-1 619 000 €
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
20.3%
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Solvency and debt ratios
The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 202%. 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 21%. The balance between equity and debt is satisfactory. Debt repayment capacity (= Financial debt / Cash flow) indicates it would take 5.1 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This ratio remains within usual banking standards. Cash flow represents 16.2% 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 (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
202.427%
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
20.824%
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
16.163%
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
5.081
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
Visualization created via numbers.finance Sources : INPI & BCE - Adjustments : Ministry of Economy
Indicator
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Debt ratio
729.85
-202.835
-306.237
185.186
187.357
159.944
133.041
109.027
202.427
Financial autonomy
8.95
-52.666
-33.805
25.447
25.062
27.916
28.508
30.241
20.824
Repayment capacity
6.764
10.195
9.194
6.058
5.104
6.565
5.823
3.612
5.081
Cash flow / Revenue
19.828%
14.934%
17.352%
13.011%
17.034%
12.167%
13.211%
17.664%
16.163%
Sector positioning
Debt ratio
202.432024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0
Med: 3.93
Q3: 32.58
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In 2024, the debt ratio of FIME (202.43) 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
20.82%2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 7.97%
Med: 34.38%
Q3: 62.44%
Average-8 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the financial autonomy of FIME (20.8%) 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
5.08 years2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.0 years
Q3: 0.5 years
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In 2024, the repayment capacity of FIME (5.08) 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 203.73. 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 74.6x. 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
203.73
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
74.636
Liquidity indicators evolution FIME
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
110.625
88.193
152.898
162.667
156.884
172.524
161.702
150.198
203.73
Interest coverage
-121.484
-151.609
94.55
129.626
35.014
136.809
39.334
30.246
74.636
Sector positioning
Liquidity ratio
203.732024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 141.9
Med: 230.48
Q3: 460.89
Average+13 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the liquidity ratio of FIME (203.73) 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
74.64x2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.0x
Q3: 1.04x
Excellent
In 2024, the interest coverage of FIME (74.6x) 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: 229 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 233 days. Favorable situation: supplier credit is longer than customer credit by 4 days. Inventory turnover is 6 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). Fast turnover, sign of good inventory management. Overall, WCR represents 289 days of revenue, i.e. 34.6 M€ to permanently finance. Over 2016-2024, WCR increased by +300%, 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
34 555 023 €
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
229 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
233 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
6 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
289 j
WCR and payment terms evolution FIME
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Indicator
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Operating WCR
8 635 889 €
7 486 €
8 831 091 €
9 695 876 €
8 440 998 €
8 799 012 €
9 952 043 €
12 195 966 €
34 555 023 €
Inventory turnover (days)
11
12
12
14
6
5
8
6
6
Customer payment term (days)
107
115
99
130
152
164
169
184
229
Supplier payment term (days)
152
208
127
102
135
100
142
200
233
Positioning of FIME in its sector
Comparison with sector Conseil en systèmes et logiciels informatiques
Valuation estimate
Based on 215 transactions of similar company sales
(all years),
the value of FIME is estimated at
7 919 884 €
(range 3 402 655€ - 28 280 853€).
With an EBITDA of 8 729 000€, the sector multiple of 1.0x 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.
Estimated enterprise value2024
215 transactions
3402k€7919k€28280k€
7 919 884 €Range: 3 402 655€ - 28 280 853€
NAF 5 all-time
Valuation detail by method
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EBITDA Multiple50%
8 729 000 €×1.0x
Estimation8 525 170 €
3 219 987€ - 37 674 877€
Revenue Multiple30%
43 056 000 €×0.16x
Estimation6 911 075 €
3 707 103€ - 12 624 146€
Valuation evolution
Visualisation creee via abddaf.fr Sources : BODACC & INPI
How is this estimate calculated?
This estimate is based on the analysis of 215 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 FIME is located in PARIS (75001), in the department Paris.
Where to find the tax return of FIME ?
The tax return of FIME 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 FIME operate?
FIME operates in the sector Conseil en systèmes et logiciels informatiques (NAF code 62.02A). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.
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