Employees: NN (None)Legal category: Société à responsabilité limitée (sans autre indication)Size: PMECreation date: 2002-07-25 (23 years)Status: ActiveBusiness sector: Fabrication de structures métalliques et de parties de structuresLocation: MARINES (95640), Val-d'Oise
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FLOW-TECHNOLOGIES : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios
FLOW-TECHNOLOGIES is a French company
founded 23 years ago,
specialized in the sector Fabrication de structures métalliques et de parties de structures.
Based in MARINES (95640),
this company of category PME
shows in 2016 a revenue of 2.0 M€.
Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.
Financial history - FLOW-TECHNOLOGIES (SIREN 443202981)
Indicator
2016
Revenue
1 955 917 €
Net income
89 028 €
EBITDA
153 806 €
Net margin
4.6%
Revenue and income statement
In 2016, FLOW-TECHNOLOGIES achieves revenue of 2.0 M€. After deducting consumption (419 k€), gross margin stands at 1.5 M€, i.e. a rate of 79%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 154 k€, representing 7.9% of revenue. The operating margin remains fragile, requiring cost vigilance. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 89 k€, i.e. 4.6% of revenue. This profit can be retained or distributed to shareholders.
Revenue (2016)
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Revenue
Definition
Total amount of sales of goods and services made by the company.
Formula
Sales of goods + Sold production
1 955 917 €
Gross margin (2016)
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Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed
1 537 338 €
EBITDA (2016)
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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
153 806 €
EBIT (2016)
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EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals
67 198 €
Net income (2016)
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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
89 028 €
EBITDA margin (2016)
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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
7.8%
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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 50%. 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 0.7 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This short period demonstrates excellent debt sustainability. Cash flow represents 7.3% of revenue. Cash flow measures resources generated by operations, available for investment and debt repayment. Satisfactory level allowing partial financing of growth.
Debt ratio (2016)
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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
27.427%
Financial autonomy (2016)
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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
50.007%
Cash flow / Revenue (2016)
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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
7.263%
Repayment capacity (2016)
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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
0.721
Asset age ratio (2016)
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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
2016
Debt ratio
27.427
Financial autonomy
50.007
Repayment capacity
0.721
Cash flow / Revenue
7.263%
Sector positioning
Debt ratio
27.432016
2016
Q1: 2.48
Med: 15.69
Q3: 53.38
Average
In 2016, the debt ratio of FLOW-TECHNOLOGIES (27.43) 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
50.01%2016
2016
Q1: 21.93%
Med: 41.91%
Q3: 59.38%
Good
In 2016, the financial autonomy of FLOW-TECHNOLOGIES (50.0%) 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
0.72 years2016
2016
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.46 years
Q3: 1.66 years
Average
In 2016, the repayment capacity of FLOW-TECHNOLOGIES (0.72) 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 259.91. 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 2.2x. Financial charges are adequately covered by operations.
Liquidity ratio (2016)
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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
259.907
Interest coverage (2016)
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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
2.236
Liquidity indicators evolution FLOW-TECHNOLOGIES
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Indicator
2016
Liquidity ratio
259.907
Interest coverage
2.236
Sector positioning
Liquidity ratio
259.912016
2016
Q1: 149.38
Med: 204.26
Q3: 293.37
Good
In 2016, the liquidity ratio of FLOW-TECHNOLOGIES (259.91) 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
2.24x2016
2016
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 1.08x
Q3: 5.4x
Good
In 2016, the interest coverage of FLOW-TECHNOLOGIES (2.2x) ranks above the median of the sector. This ratio indicates how many times operating income covers interest expenses. This comfortable position offers an appreciable safety margin.
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: 58 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 29 days. The company must finance 29 days of gap between collections and payments. Inventory turnover is 26 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). Fast turnover, sign of good inventory management. Overall, WCR represents 77 days of revenue, i.e. 420 k€ to permanently finance.
Operating WCR (2016)
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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
419 955 €
Customer credit (2016)
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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
58 j
Supplier credit (2016)
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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
29 j
Inventory turnover (2016)
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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
26 j
WCR in days of revenue (2016)
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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
77 j
WCR and payment terms evolution FLOW-TECHNOLOGIES
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Indicator
2016
Operating WCR
419 955 €
Inventory turnover (days)
26
Customer payment term (days)
58
Supplier payment term (days)
29
Positioning of FLOW-TECHNOLOGIES in its sector
Comparison with sector Fabrication de structures métalliques et de parties de structures
Valuation estimate
Based on 56 transactions of similar company sales
(all years),
the value of FLOW-TECHNOLOGIES is estimated at
189 374 €
(range 115 838€ - 404 731€).
With an EBITDA of 153 806€, the sector multiple of 1.0x is applied.
The price/revenue ratio is 0.13x
(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 value2016
56 tx
115k€189k€404k€
189 374 €Range: 115 838€ - 404 731€
NAF 5 all-time
Valuation detail by method
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EBITDA Multiple50%
153 806 €×1.0x
Estimation159 475 €
102 395€ - 368 103€
Revenue Multiple30%
1 955 917 €×0.13x
Estimation251 783 €
132 831€ - 319 679€
Net Income Multiple20%
89 028 €×1.9x
Estimation170 508 €
123 960€ - 623 882€
How is this estimate calculated?
This estimate is based on the analysis of 56 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 FLOW-TECHNOLOGIES
What is the revenue of FLOW-TECHNOLOGIES ?
The revenue of FLOW-TECHNOLOGIES in 2016 is 2.0 M€.
Is FLOW-TECHNOLOGIES profitable?
Yes, FLOW-TECHNOLOGIES generated a net profit of 89 k€ in 2016.
Where is the headquarters of FLOW-TECHNOLOGIES ?
The headquarters of FLOW-TECHNOLOGIES is located in MARINES (95640), in the department Val-d'Oise.
Where to find the tax return of FLOW-TECHNOLOGIES ?
The tax return of FLOW-TECHNOLOGIES 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 FLOW-TECHNOLOGIES operate?
FLOW-TECHNOLOGIES operates in the sector Fabrication de structures métalliques et de parties de structures (NAF code 25.11Z). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.
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