FRA TRAVAUX : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

FRA TRAVAUX is a French company founded 20 years ago, specialized in the sector Construction de voies ferrées de surface et souterraines. Based in MESSIMY (69510), this company of category PME shows in 2024 a revenue of 24.1 M€. Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.

Data updated on 2026-05-02

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

Financial history - FRA TRAVAUX (SIREN 487979668)
Indicator 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017
Revenue 24 114 794 € 17 808 386 € 17 692 067 € 26 793 759 € 12 140 296 € 12 014 403 € 12 215 956 € 13 190 768 €
Net income 1 322 925 € 998 765 € 750 784 € 889 539 € 151 406 € 203 780 € 593 295 € 575 483 €
EBITDA 2 172 172 € 1 837 251 € 1 186 677 € 1 485 654 € 421 635 € 495 331 € 956 611 € 948 344 €
Net margin 5.5% 5.6% 4.2% 3.3% 1.2% 1.7% 4.9% 4.4%

Revenue and income statement

In 2024, FRA TRAVAUX achieves revenue of 24.1 M€. Over the period 2017-2024, the company shows strong growth with a CAGR (compound annual growth rate) of +9.0%. Vs 2023, growth of +35% (17.8 M€ -> 24.1 M€). After deducting consumption (951 k€), gross margin stands at 23.2 M€, i.e. a rate of 96%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 2.2 M€, representing 9.0% of revenue. This level of operating margin is satisfactory for the sector. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 1.3 M€, i.e. 5.5% of revenue. This profit can be retained or distributed to shareholders.

Revenue (2024) ?
Revenue
Definition
Total amount of sales of goods and services made by the company.
Formula
Sales of goods + Sold production

24 114 794 €

Gross margin (2024) ?
Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed

23 163 800 €

EBITDA (2024) ?
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

2 172 172 €

EBIT (2024) ?
EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals

2 226 585 €

Net income (2024) ?
Net income
Definition
Profit or loss after all expenses, including taxes and exceptional items.
Formula
Current income + Exceptional income - Income tax

1 322 925 €

EBITDA margin (2024) ?
EBITDA margin
Definition
Measures the company's operating profitability.
Formula
(EBE / CA) x 100
Interpretation
> 10% : Good profitability
5-10% : Average
< 5% : Low

9.0%

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Solvency and debt ratios

The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 12%. 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 28%. The balance between equity and debt is satisfactory. Debt repayment capacity (= Financial debt / Cash flow) indicates it would take 0.3 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This short period demonstrates excellent debt sustainability. Cash flow represents 5.0% of revenue. Cash flow measures resources generated by operations, available for investment and debt repayment. Satisfactory level allowing partial financing of growth.

Debt ratio (2024) ?
Debt ratio
Definition
Measures the proportion of debt to equity.
Formula
(Financial debt / Equity) x 100
Interpretation
< 50% : Low
50-100% : Moderate
> 100% : High

12.404%

Financial autonomy (2024) ?
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

28.213%

Cash flow / Revenue (2024) ?
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

5.001%

Repayment capacity (2024) ?
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

0.288

Asset age ratio (2024) ?
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

31.6%

Solvency indicators evolution
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Sector positioning

Debt ratio
12.4 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 4.15
Med: 33.92
Q3: 157.93
Good -32 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the debt ratio of FRA TRAVAUX (12.40) ranks below the median of the sector. This ratio measures the weight of debt relative to equity. This controlled position reflects prudent management.

Financial autonomy
28.21% 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 5.69%
Med: 21.85%
Q3: 37.51%
Good +29 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the financial autonomy of FRA TRAVAUX (28.2%) 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
0.29 years 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.63 years
Q3: 3.44 years
Good -18 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the repayment capacity of FRA TRAVAUX (0.29) ranks below the median of the sector. This ratio indicates the number of years needed to repay debt with cash flow. This controlled position reflects prudent management.

Liquidity ratios

The liquidity ratio (= Current assets / Current liabilities) stands at 130.52. 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 7.1x. Operating income very largely covers interest expenses: high safety margin.

Liquidity ratio (2024) ?
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

130.52

Interest coverage (2024) ?
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

7.121

Liquidity indicators evolution
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Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
130.52 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 129.97
Med: 169.88
Q3: 227.23
Average

In 2024, the liquidity ratio of FRA TRAVAUX (130.52) 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
7.12x 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: -0.14x
Med: 0.75x
Q3: 12.09x
Good -11 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the interest coverage of FRA TRAVAUX (7.1x) 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: 90 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 57 days. The gap of 33 days means the company finances its customers for over a month before being paid relative to supplier payments. This weighs on cash flow. Inventory turnover is 6 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). Fast turnover, sign of good inventory management. Overall, WCR represents 68 days of revenue, i.e. 4.6 M€ to permanently finance. Over 2017-2024, WCR increased by +29%, requiring additional financing.

Operating WCR (2024) ?
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

4 579 158 €

Customer credit (2024) ?
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

90 j

Supplier credit (2024) ?
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

57 j

Inventory turnover (2024) ?
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) ?
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

68 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
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Positioning of FRA TRAVAUX in its sector

Comparison with sector Construction de voies ferrées de surface et souterraines

Valuation estimate

Based on 76 transactions of similar company sales (all years), the value of FRA TRAVAUX is estimated at 1 775 600 € (range 1 046 266€ - 5 269 764€). With an EBITDA of 2 172 172€, the sector multiple of 0.6x 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 value 2024
76 tx
1046k€ 1775k€ 5269k€
1 775 600 € Range: 1 046 266€ - 5 269 764€
NAF 4 all-time Aggregated at NAF sub-class level

Valuation detail by method

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EBITDA Multiple 50%
2 172 172 € × 0.6x
Estimation 1 306 211 €
617 079€ - 5 748 432€
Revenue Multiple 30%
24 114 794 € × 0.13x
Estimation 3 252 207 €
2 317 174€ - 5 981 622€
Net Income Multiple 20%
1 322 925 € × 0.6x
Estimation 734 161 €
212 873€ - 3 005 310€
How is this estimate calculated?

This estimate is based on the analysis of 76 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 FRA TRAVAUX

What is the revenue of FRA TRAVAUX ?

The revenue of FRA TRAVAUX in 2024 is 24.1 M€.

Is FRA TRAVAUX profitable?

Yes, FRA TRAVAUX generated a net profit of 1.3 M€ in 2024.

Where is the headquarters of FRA TRAVAUX ?

The headquarters of FRA TRAVAUX is located in MESSIMY (69510), in the department Rhone.

Where to find the tax return of FRA TRAVAUX ?

The tax return of FRA TRAVAUX 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 FRA TRAVAUX operate?

FRA TRAVAUX operates in the sector Construction de voies ferrées de surface et souterraines (NAF code 42.12Z). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.