FOURNIER INVEST : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

FOURNIER INVEST is a French company founded 12 years ago, specialized in the sector Conseil pour les affaires et autres conseils de gestion. Based in CHATELDON (63290), this company of category PME shows in 2023 a revenue of 58 k€. Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.

Data updated on 2026-04-18

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

Financial history - FOURNIER INVEST (SIREN 793537275)
Indicator 2023 2021 2020
Revenue 57 586 € 21 355 € 53 612 €
Net income 22 171 € 8 934 € -2 659 €
EBITDA 35 935 € 24 191 € 8 212 €
Net margin 38.5% 41.8% -5.0%

Revenue and income statement

In 2023, FOURNIER INVEST achieves revenue of 58 k€. Revenue is growing positively over 3 years (CAGR: +2.4%). Vs 2021, growth of +170% (21 k€ -> 58 k€). After deducting consumption (5 k€), gross margin stands at 52 k€, i.e. a rate of 91%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 36 k€, representing 62.4% of revenue. Warning negative scissor effect: despite revenue change (+170%), EBITDA varies by +49%, reducing margin by 50.9 pts. This reflects costs rising faster than revenue. This high EBITDA margin provides strong self-financing capacity and resilience to uncertainties. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 22 k€, i.e. 38.5% of revenue. This profit can be retained or distributed to shareholders.

Revenue (2023) ?
Revenue
Definition
Total amount of sales of goods and services made by the company.
Formula
Sales of goods + Sold production

57 586 €

Gross margin (2023) ?
Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed

52 219 €

EBITDA (2023) ?
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

35 935 €

EBIT (2023) ?
EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals

25 056 €

Net income (2023) ?
Net income
Definition
Profit or loss after all expenses, including taxes and exceptional items.
Formula
Current income + Exceptional income - Income tax

22 171 €

EBITDA margin (2023) ?
EBITDA margin
Definition
Measures the company's operating profitability.
Formula
(EBE / CA) x 100
Interpretation
> 10% : Good profitability
5-10% : Average
< 5% : Low

62.4%

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Solvency and debt ratios

The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 398%. 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 73%. 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 3.0 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This ratio remains within usual banking standards. Cash flow represents 57.4% 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 (2023) ?
Debt ratio
Definition
Measures the proportion of debt to equity.
Formula
(Financial debt / Equity) x 100
Interpretation
< 50% : Low
50-100% : Moderate
> 100% : High

397.51%

Financial autonomy (2023) ?
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

73.137%

Cash flow / Revenue (2023) ?
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

57.394%

Repayment capacity (2023) ?
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

3.037

Asset age ratio (2023) ?
Asset age ratio
Definition
Measures the degree of wear of tangible assets.
Formula
Accumulated depreciation / Gross fixed assets x 100
Interpretation
< 50% : Recent assets
50-70% : Normal wear
> 70% : Aging assets

55.9%

Solvency indicators evolution
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Sector positioning

Debt ratio
397.51 2023
2020
2021
2023
Q1: 0.0
Med: 4.57
Q3: 46.63
Average

In 2023, the debt ratio of FOURNIER INVEST (397.51) 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
73.14% 2023
2020
2021
2023
Q1: 4.34%
Med: 38.51%
Q3: 74.89%
Good

In 2023, the financial autonomy of FOURNIER INVEST (73.1%) 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
3.04 years 2023
2020
2021
2023
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.0 years
Q3: 1.06 years
Average

In 2023, the repayment capacity of FOURNIER INVEST (3.04) 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 253.68. 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 7.5x. Operating income very largely covers interest expenses: high safety margin.

Liquidity ratio (2023) ?
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

253.683

Interest coverage (2023) ?
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

7.539

Liquidity indicators evolution
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Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
253.68 2023
2020
2021
2023
Q1: 139.84
Med: 306.31
Q3: 899.92
Average +17 pts over 3 years

In 2023, the liquidity ratio of FOURNIER INVEST (253.68) 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
7.54x 2023
2020
2021
2023
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.0x
Q3: 0.24x
Excellent

In 2023, the interest coverage of FOURNIER INVEST (7.5x) 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: 0 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 72 days. Excellent situation: suppliers finance 72 days of the operating cycle (retail model). WCR is negative (-82 days): operations structurally generate cash.

Operating WCR (2023) ?
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

-13 106 €

Customer credit (2023) ?
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 (2023) ?
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

72 j

Inventory turnover (2023) ?
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 (2023) ?
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

-82 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
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Positioning of FOURNIER INVEST in its sector

Comparison with sector Conseil pour les affaires et autres conseils de gestion

Valuation estimate

Based on 66 transactions of similar company sales in 2023, the value of FOURNIER INVEST is estimated at 112 839 € (range 33 113€ - 200 877€). With an EBITDA of 35 935€, the sector multiple of 4.0x is applied. The price/revenue ratio is 0.63x (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.
Medium reliability: estimate to be confirmed with in-depth analysis.

Estimated enterprise value 2023
66 tx
33k€ 112k€ 200k€
112 839 € Range: 33 113€ - 200 877€
NAF 5 année 2023

Valuation detail by method

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EBITDA Multiple 50%
35 935 € × 4.0x
Estimation 142 260 €
26 371€ - 208 525€
Revenue Multiple 30%
57 586 € × 0.63x
Estimation 36 414 €
15 710€ - 57 070€
Net Income Multiple 20%
22 171 € × 6.9x
Estimation 153 926 €
76 073€ - 397 469€

Valuation evolution

How is this estimate calculated?

This estimate is based on the analysis of 66 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)

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Frequently asked questions about FOURNIER INVEST

What is the revenue of FOURNIER INVEST ?

The revenue of FOURNIER INVEST in 2023 is 58 k€.

Is FOURNIER INVEST profitable?

Yes, FOURNIER INVEST generated a net profit of 22 k€ in 2023.

Where is the headquarters of FOURNIER INVEST ?

The headquarters of FOURNIER INVEST is located in CHATELDON (63290), in the department Puy-de-Dome.

Where to find the tax return of FOURNIER INVEST ?

The tax return of FOURNIER INVEST 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 FOURNIER INVEST operate?

FOURNIER INVEST 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.