FREKENCES : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

FREKENCES is a French company founded 19 years ago, specialized in the sector Autres activités de télécommunication . Based in LA VILLE-AUX-DAMES (37700), this company of category PME shows in 2024 a revenue of 1.8 M€. Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.

Data updated on 2026-05-09

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

Financial history - FREKENCES (SIREN 494818107)
Indicator 2024 2023 2022 2021 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015
Revenue 1 833 160 € 1 385 638 € 1 415 468 € 1 238 164 € 974 568 € 965 106 € 834 692 € 596 997 € 369 852 €
Net income 193 966 € 116 276 € 78 745 € 105 455 € 34 876 € 52 665 € 26 775 € 65 351 € 71 155 €
EBITDA 388 715 € 163 287 € 233 859 € 198 535 € 138 779 € 141 617 € 62 671 € 107 945 € 124 384 €
Net margin 10.6% 8.4% 5.6% 8.5% 3.6% 5.5% 3.2% 10.9% 19.2%

Revenue and income statement

In 2024, FREKENCES achieves revenue of 1.8 M€. Over the period 2015-2024, the company shows strong growth with a CAGR (compound annual growth rate) of +19.5%. Vs 2023, growth of +32% (1.4 M€ -> 1.8 M€). After deducting consumption (149 k€), gross margin stands at 1.7 M€, i.e. a rate of 92%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 389 k€, representing 21.2% of revenue. Positive scissor effect: EBITDA margin improves by +9.4 pts, sign of improved operational efficiency. This high EBITDA margin provides strong self-financing capacity and resilience to uncertainties. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 194 k€, i.e. 10.6% 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

1 833 160 €

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

1 683 664 €

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

388 715 €

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

277 103 €

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

193 966 €

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

21.2%

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Solvency and debt ratios

The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 21%. 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 63%. 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 0.5 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This short period demonstrates excellent debt sustainability. Cash flow represents 14.7% 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 (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

20.772%

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

62.965%

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

14.65%

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

0.462

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

43.7%

Solvency indicators evolution
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Sector positioning

Debt ratio
20.77 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0
Med: 6.16
Q3: 54.89
Average -18 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the debt ratio of FREKENCES (20.77) 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
62.97% 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 2.18%
Med: 26.44%
Q3: 49.52%
Excellent +18 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the financial autonomy of FREKENCES (63.0%) ranks in the top 25% of the sector. This ratio represents the share of equity in total financing. High autonomy reflects financial independence and ability to absorb shocks.

Repayment capacity
0.46 years 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.0 years
Q3: 0.66 years
Average

In 2024, the repayment capacity of FREKENCES (0.46) 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 318.59. 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.

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

318.592

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

2.057

Liquidity indicators evolution
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Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
318.59 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 100.89
Med: 167.97
Q3: 282.13
Excellent +10 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the liquidity ratio of FREKENCES (318.59) ranks in the top 25% of the sector. This ratio measures the ability to cover short-term debt with current assets. A ratio above 1 ensures comfortable coverage of short-term maturities.

Interest coverage
2.06x 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.0x
Q3: 3.92x
Good -12 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the interest coverage of FREKENCES (2.1x) 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: 52 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 8 days. The gap of 44 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 13 days of revenue, i.e. 65 k€ to permanently finance. Over 2015-2024, WCR increased by +342%, 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

65 425 €

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

52 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

8 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

0 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

13 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
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Positioning of FREKENCES in its sector

Comparison with sector Autres activités de télécommunication

Valuation estimate

Based on 101 transactions of similar company sales (all years), the value of FREKENCES is estimated at 216 956 € (range 85 588€ - 728 240€). With an EBITDA of 388 715€, 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.

Estimated enterprise value 2024
101 transactions
85k€ 216k€ 728k€
216 956 € Range: 85 588€ - 728 240€
NAF 5 all-time

Valuation detail by method

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EBITDA Multiple 50%
388 715 € × 0.6x
Estimation 216 440 €
61 890€ - 274 141€
Revenue Multiple 30%
1 833 160 € × 0.13x
Estimation 233 884 €
140 888€ - 1 539 029€
Net Income Multiple 20%
193 966 € × 1.0x
Estimation 192 859 €
61 887€ - 647 307€
How is this estimate calculated?

This estimate is based on the analysis of 101 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 FREKENCES

What is the revenue of FREKENCES ?

The revenue of FREKENCES in 2024 is 1.8 M€.

Is FREKENCES profitable?

Yes, FREKENCES generated a net profit of 194 k€ in 2024.

Where is the headquarters of FREKENCES ?

The headquarters of FREKENCES is located in LA VILLE-AUX-DAMES (37700), in the department Indre-et-Loire.

Where to find the tax return of FREKENCES ?

The tax return of FREKENCES 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 FREKENCES operate?

FREKENCES operates in the sector Autres activités de télécommunication (NAF code 61.90Z). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.