FINANCIERE HELICES : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

FINANCIERE HELICES is a French company founded 12 years ago, specialized in the sector Gestion de fonds. Based in BAYEUX (14400), this company of category PME shows in 2016 a revenue of 269 k€. Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.

Data updated on 2026-04-25

Sources : INPI & INSEE SIRENE - Processing : Ministry of Economy

Financial history - FINANCIERE HELICES (SIREN 797741527)
Indicator 2016 2015
Revenue 268 710 € 209 923 €
Net income -4 687 287 € 499 034 €
EBITDA -96 500 € -24 339 €
Net margin -1744.4% 237.7%

Revenue and income statement

In 2016, FINANCIERE HELICES achieves revenue of 269 k€. Vs 2015, growth of +28% (210 k€ -> 269 k€). After deducting consumption (0 €), gross margin stands at 269 k€, i.e. a rate of 100%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches -96 k€, representing -35.9% of revenue. Warning negative scissor effect: despite revenue change (+28%), EBITDA varies by -296%, reducing margin by 24.3 pts. This reflects costs rising faster than revenue. Negative EBITDA means operations do not cover current expenses: concerning situation. Net income is negative at -4.7 M€ (-1744.4% of revenue), which will impact equity.

Revenue (2016) ?
Revenue
Definition
Total amount of sales of goods and services made by the company.
Formula
Sales of goods + Sold production

268 710 €

Gross margin (2016) ?
Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed

268 710 €

EBITDA (2016) ?
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

-96 500 €

EBIT (2016) ?
EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals

-3 344 667 €

Net income (2016) ?
Net income
Definition
Profit or loss after all expenses, including taxes and exceptional items.
Formula
Current income + Exceptional income - Income tax

-4 687 287 €

EBITDA margin (2016) ?
EBITDA margin
Definition
Measures the company's operating profitability.
Formula
(EBE / CA) x 100
Interpretation
> 10% : Good profitability
5-10% : Average
< 5% : Low

-35.9%

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Solvency and debt ratios

The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at -275%. 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 -53%. Low autonomy: the company heavily depends on external financing (banks, suppliers).

Debt ratio (2016) ?
Debt ratio
Definition
Measures the proportion of debt to equity.
Formula
(Financial debt / Equity) x 100
Interpretation
< 50% : Low
50-100% : Moderate
> 100% : High

-274.961%

Financial autonomy (2016) ?
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

-53.208%

Cash flow / Revenue (2016) ?
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

-126.878%

Repayment capacity (2016) ?
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

-26.213

Solvency indicators evolution
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Sector positioning

Debt ratio
-274.96 2016
2015
2016
Q1: 0.01
Med: 11.42
Q3: 77.88
Excellent -51 pts over 2 years

In 2016, the debt ratio of FINANCIERE HELICES (-274.96) ranks in the bottom 25% of the sector, which is positive. This ratio measures the weight of debt relative to equity. A low ratio indicates a solid financial structure with little dependence on creditors.

Financial autonomy
-53.21% 2016
2015
2016
Q1: 19.8%
Med: 56.02%
Q3: 85.55%
Average

In 2016, the financial autonomy of FINANCIERE HELICES (-53.2%) 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
-26.21 years 2016
2015
2016
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.03 years
Q3: 3.27 years
Excellent -50 pts over 2 years

In 2016, the repayment capacity of FINANCIERE HELICES (-26.21) 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 261.08. Concretely, the company has €2 of liquid assets for every €1 of short-term debt: no cash risk within 12 months.

Liquidity ratio (2016) ?
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

261.082

Interest coverage (2016) ?
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

-1380.225

Liquidity indicators evolution
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Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
261.08 2016
2015
2016
Q1: 114.0
Med: 321.16
Q3: 1608.75
Average -15 pts over 2 years

In 2016, the liquidity ratio of FINANCIERE HELICES (261.08) 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
-1380.22x 2016
2015
2016
Q1: -33.21x
Med: 0.0x
Q3: 1.8x
Average

In 2016, the interest coverage of FINANCIERE HELICES (-1380.2x) 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: 641 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 136 days. The gap of 505 days means the company finances its customers for over a month before being paid relative to supplier payments. This weighs on cash flow. Overall, WCR represents 944 days of revenue, i.e. 704 k€ to permanently finance.

Operating WCR (2016) ?
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

704 469 €

Customer credit (2016) ?
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

641 j

Supplier credit (2016) ?
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

136 j

Inventory turnover (2016) ?
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 (2016) ?
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

944 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
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Positioning of FINANCIERE HELICES in its sector

Comparison with sector Gestion de fonds

Valuation estimate

Based on 601 transactions of similar company sales (all years), the value of FINANCIERE HELICES is estimated at 135 027 € (range 70 851€ - 231 258€). The price/revenue ratio is 0.50x (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.

Estimated enterprise value 2016
601 transactions
70k€ 135k€ 231k€
135 027 € Range: 70 851€ - 231 258€
NAF 5 all-time

Valuation method used

Revenue Multiple
268 710 € × 0.50x = 135 028 €
Range: 70 851€ - 231 258€

Only this financial indicator is available for this company.

Valuation evolution

How is this estimate calculated?

This estimate is based on the analysis of 601 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 FINANCIERE HELICES

What is the revenue of FINANCIERE HELICES ?

The revenue of FINANCIERE HELICES in 2016 is 269 k€.

Is FINANCIERE HELICES profitable?

FINANCIERE HELICES recorded a net loss in 2016.

Where is the headquarters of FINANCIERE HELICES ?

The headquarters of FINANCIERE HELICES is located in BAYEUX (14400), in the department Calvados.

Where to find the tax return of FINANCIERE HELICES ?

The tax return of FINANCIERE HELICES 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 FINANCIERE HELICES operate?

FINANCIERE HELICES operates in the sector Gestion de fonds (NAF code 66.30Z). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.