Employees: NN (None)Legal category: SCA (commandite par actions)Size: PMECreation date: 2010-04-13 (16 years)Status: ActiveBusiness sector: Conseil pour les affaires et autres conseils de gestionLocation: CHATILLON (69380), Rhone
FREL INVEST : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios
FREL INVEST is a French company
founded 16 years ago,
specialized in the sector Conseil pour les affaires et autres conseils de gestion.
Based in CHATILLON (69380),
this company of category PME
shows in 2019 a revenue of 110 k€.
Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.
In 2019, FREL INVEST achieves revenue of 110 k€. Revenue is declining over the period 2017-2019 (CAGR: -69.0%). Significant drop of -91% vs 2018. After deducting consumption (64 k€), gross margin stands at 46 k€, i.e. a rate of 42%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches -65 k€, representing -58.8% of revenue. Warning negative scissor effect: despite revenue change (-91%), EBITDA varies by -196%, reducing margin by 64.6 pts. This reflects costs rising faster than revenue. Negative EBITDA means operations do not cover current expenses: concerning situation. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 197 k€, i.e. 179.2% of revenue. This profit can be retained or distributed to shareholders.
Revenue (2019)
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Revenue
Definition
Total amount of sales of goods and services made by the company.
Formula
Sales of goods + Sold production
109 888 €
Gross margin (2019)
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Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed
45 840 €
EBITDA (2019)
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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
-64 600 €
EBIT (2019)
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EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals
-74 662 €
Net income (2019)
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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
196 941 €
EBITDA margin (2019)
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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
-58.8%
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Solvency and debt ratios
The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 0%. 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 95%. This high autonomy means the company finances most of its assets through equity, a sign of strength.
Debt ratio (2019)
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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
0.312%
Financial autonomy (2019)
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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
95.056%
Cash flow / Revenue (2019)
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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
-63.65%
Repayment capacity (2019)
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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
-0.021
Asset age ratio (2019)
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Asset age ratio
Definition
Measures the degree of wear of tangible assets.
Formula
Accumulated depreciation / Gross fixed assets x 100
Visualization created via numbers.finance Sources : INPI & BCE - Adjustments : Ministry of Economy
Indicator
2017
2018
2019
Debt ratio
2.297
7.004
0.312
Financial autonomy
62.452
63.888
95.056
Repayment capacity
0.126
0.373
-0.021
Cash flow / Revenue
3.742%
4.456%
-63.65%
Sector positioning
Debt ratio
0.312019
2017
2018
2019
Q1: 0.0
Med: 4.3
Q3: 44.15
Good-13 pts over 3 years
In 2019, the debt ratio of FREL INVEST (0.31) 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
95.06%2019
2017
2018
2019
Q1: 5.57%
Med: 39.6%
Q3: 73.6%
Excellent+7 pts over 3 years
In 2019, the financial autonomy of FREL INVEST (95.1%) 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
-0.02 years2019
2017
2018
2019
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.0 years
Q3: 0.69 years
Excellent-30 pts over 3 years
In 2019, the repayment capacity of FREL INVEST (-0.02) ranks in the bottom 25% of the sector, which is positive. This ratio indicates the number of years needed to repay debt with cash flow. A short capacity reflects controlled debt and good cash generation.
Liquidity ratios
The liquidity ratio (= Current assets / Current liabilities) stands at 2434.36. Concretely, the company has €2 of liquid assets for every €1 of short-term debt: no cash risk within 12 months.
Liquidity ratio (2019)
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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
2434.359
Interest coverage (2019)
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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
0.0
Liquidity indicators evolution FREL INVEST
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Indicator
2017
2018
2019
Liquidity ratio
197.953
220.882
2434.359
Interest coverage
0.0
0.0
0.0
Sector positioning
Liquidity ratio
2434.362019
2017
2018
2019
Q1: 136.01
Med: 273.95
Q3: 675.24
Excellent+37 pts over 3 years
In 2019, the liquidity ratio of FREL INVEST (2434.36) 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
0.0x2019
2017
2018
2019
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.0x
Q3: 0.24x
Average
In 2019, the interest coverage of FREL INVEST (0.0x) ranks below the median of the sector. This ratio indicates how many times operating income covers interest expenses. An improvement would strengthen the competitive position.
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: 1 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 19 days. Favorable situation: supplier credit is longer than customer credit by 18 days. Overall, WCR represents 126 days of revenue, i.e. 39 k€ to permanently finance. Over 2017-2019, WCR increased by +364%, requiring additional financing.
Operating WCR (2019)
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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
38 552 €
Customer credit (2019)
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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
1 j
Supplier credit (2019)
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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
19 j
Inventory turnover (2019)
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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
0 j
WCR in days of revenue (2019)
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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
126 j
WCR and payment terms evolution FREL INVEST
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Indicator
2017
2018
2019
Operating WCR
-14 625 €
-10 998 €
38 552 €
Inventory turnover (days)
3
4
0
Customer payment term (days)
1
1
1
Supplier payment term (days)
37
36
19
Positioning of FREL INVEST in its sector
Comparison with sector Conseil pour les affaires et autres conseils de gestion
Valuation estimate
Based on 73 transactions of similar company sales
in 2019,
the value of FREL INVEST is estimated at
340 051 €
(range 170 418€ - 752 629€).
The price/revenue ratio is 0.48x
(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 value2019
73 tx
170k€340k€752k€
340 051 €Range: 170 418€ - 752 629€
NAF 5 année 2019
Valuation detail by method
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Revenue Multiple30%
109 888 €×0.48x
Estimation52 926 €
28 679€ - 107 793€
Net Income Multiple20%
196 941 €×3.9x
Estimation770 740 €
383 028€ - 1 719 884€
Valuation evolution
Visualisation creee via abddaf.fr Sources : BODACC & INPI
How is this estimate calculated?
This estimate is based on the analysis of 73 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)
Compare FREL INVEST with other companies in the same sector:
Yes, FREL INVEST generated a net profit of 197 k€ in 2019.
Where is the headquarters of FREL INVEST ?
The headquarters of FREL INVEST is located in CHATILLON (69380), in the department Rhone.
Where to find the tax return of FREL INVEST ?
The tax return of FREL 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 FREL INVEST operate?
FREL 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.
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