FRANCE BOIS IMPREGNES : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

In 2025, FRANCE BOIS IMPREGNES achieves revenue of 19.9 M€. Revenue is growing positively over 10 years (CAGR: +0.7%). Slight decline of -4% vs 2024. After deducting consumption (12.5 M€), gross margin stands at 7.4 M€, i.e. a rate of 37%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 1.6 M€, representing 8.1% of revenue. Positive scissor effect: EBITDA margin improves by +4.7 pts, sign of improved operational efficiency. This level of operating margin is satisfactory for the sector. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 1.1 M€, i.e. 5.3% of revenue. This profit can be retained or distributed to shareholders.

The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 14%. 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 67%. 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 1.9 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This short period demonstrates excellent debt sustainability. Cash flow represents 5.6% of revenue. Cash flow measures resources generated by operations, available for investment and debt repayment. Satisfactory level allowing partial financing of growth.

The liquidity ratio (= Current assets / Current liabilities) stands at 546.75. 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 2.1x. Financial charges are adequately covered by operations.

Working capital requirement (WCR) measures the cash timing gap between customer collections and supplier/inventory payments. Average customer payment term: 38 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 37 days. The company must finance 1 days of gap between collections and payments. Inventory turnover is 115 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). This high level ties up cash and potentially creates obsolescence risk. Overall, WCR represents 106 days of revenue, i.e. 5.8 M€ to permanently finance. Notable WCR improvement over the period (-26%), freeing up cash.

Indicative estimate only : the number of comparable transactions in this sector is limited (34 transactions). This range of 1 128 486€ to 4 180 458€ is provided for information purposes only and requires in-depth analysis to be confirmed.