GAUME SERVICES : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

GAUME SERVICES is a French company founded 17 years ago, specialized in the sector Hôtels et hébergement similaire . Based in LA TESTE-DE-BUCH (33115), this company of category PME shows in 2018 a revenue of 210 k€. 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 - GAUME SERVICES (SIREN 509988556)
Indicator 2018 2017 2016
Revenue 210 440 € 196 961 € 185 777 €
Net income -87 672 € -69 335 € -99 623 €
EBITDA 72 459 € 100 978 € 82 012 €
Net margin -41.7% -35.2% -53.6%

Revenue and income statement

In 2018, GAUME SERVICES achieves revenue of 210 k€. Over the period 2016-2018, the company shows strong growth with a CAGR (compound annual growth rate) of +6.4%. Vs 2017: +7%. After deducting consumption (0 €), gross margin stands at 210 k€, i.e. a rate of 100%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 72 k€, representing 34.4% of revenue. Warning negative scissor effect: despite revenue change (+7%), EBITDA varies by -28%, reducing margin by 16.8 pts. This reflects costs rising faster than revenue. This high EBITDA margin provides strong self-financing capacity and resilience to uncertainties. Net income is negative at -88 k€ (-41.7% of revenue), which will impact equity.

Revenue (2018) ?
Revenue
Definition
Total amount of sales of goods and services made by the company.
Formula
Sales of goods + Sold production

210 440 €

Gross margin (2018) ?
Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed

210 440 €

EBITDA (2018) ?
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

72 459 €

EBIT (2018) ?
EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals

-40 873 €

Net income (2018) ?
Net income
Definition
Profit or loss after all expenses, including taxes and exceptional items.
Formula
Current income + Exceptional income - Income tax

-87 672 €

EBITDA margin (2018) ?
EBITDA margin
Definition
Measures the company's operating profitability.
Formula
(EBE / CA) x 100
Interpretation
> 10% : Good profitability
5-10% : Average
< 5% : Low

34.4%

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Solvency and debt ratios

The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at -322%. 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 -44%. Low autonomy: the company heavily depends on external financing (banks, suppliers). Debt repayment capacity (= Financial debt / Cash flow) indicates it would take 114.6 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. Beyond 7 years, banks generally consider credit risk as high. Cash flow represents 11.9% 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 (2018) ?
Debt ratio
Definition
Measures the proportion of debt to equity.
Formula
(Financial debt / Equity) x 100
Interpretation
< 50% : Low
50-100% : Moderate
> 100% : High

-322.089%

Financial autonomy (2018) ?
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

-43.728%

Cash flow / Revenue (2018) ?
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

11.903%

Repayment capacity (2018) ?
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

114.602

Asset age ratio (2018) ?
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

69.3%

Solvency indicators evolution
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Sector positioning

Debt ratio
-322.09 2018
2016
2017
2018
Q1: 0.0
Med: 30.86
Q3: 148.8
Excellent

In 2018, the debt ratio of GAUME SERVICES (-322.09) ranks in the bottom 25% of the sector, which is positive. This ratio measures the weight of debt relative to equity. A low ratio indicates a solid financial structure with little dependence on creditors.

Financial autonomy
-43.73% 2018
2016
2017
2018
Q1: 4.65%
Med: 32.18%
Q3: 61.5%
Average

In 2018, the financial autonomy of GAUME SERVICES (-43.7%) ranks below the median of the sector. This ratio represents the share of equity in total financing. An improvement would strengthen the competitive position.

Repayment capacity
114.6 years 2018
2016
2017
2018
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.76 years
Q3: 4.62 years
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In 2018, the repayment capacity of GAUME SERVICES (114.60) ranks in the top 25% of the sector. This ratio indicates the number of years needed to repay debt with cash flow. A long duration may signal heavy debt relative to repayment capacity.

Liquidity ratios

The liquidity ratio (= Current assets / Current liabilities) stands at 209.85. 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 64.6x. Operating income very largely covers interest expenses: high safety margin.

Liquidity ratio (2018) ?
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

209.85

Interest coverage (2018) ?
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

64.588

Liquidity indicators evolution
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Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
209.85 2018
2016
2017
2018
Q1: 59.45
Med: 122.53
Q3: 258.07
Good +39 pts over 3 years

In 2018, the liquidity ratio of GAUME SERVICES (209.85) ranks above the median of the sector. This ratio measures the ability to cover short-term debt with current assets. This comfortable position offers an appreciable safety margin.

Interest coverage
64.59x 2018
2016
2017
2018
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 1.22x
Q3: 7.87x
Excellent

In 2018, the interest coverage of GAUME SERVICES (64.6x) 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: 87 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 78 days. The company must finance 9 days of gap between collections and payments. Overall, WCR represents 70 days of revenue, i.e. 41 k€ to permanently finance. Over 2016-2018, WCR increased by +552%, requiring additional financing.

Operating WCR (2018) ?
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

41 170 €

Customer credit (2018) ?
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

87 j

Supplier credit (2018) ?
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

78 j

Inventory turnover (2018) ?
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 (2018) ?
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

70 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
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Positioning of GAUME SERVICES in its sector

Comparison with sector Hôtels et hébergement similaire

Valuation estimate

Based on 156 transactions of similar company sales in 2018, the value of GAUME SERVICES is estimated at 279 240 € (range 81 841€ - 577 919€). With an EBITDA of 72 459€, the sector multiple of 5.1x 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.

Estimated enterprise value 2018
156 transactions
81k€ 279k€ 577k€
279 240 € Range: 81 841€ - 577 919€
NAF 5 année 2018

Valuation detail by method

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EBITDA Multiple 50%
72 459 € × 5.1x
Estimation 367 090 €
99 087€ - 794 540€
Revenue Multiple 30%
210 440 € × 0.63x
Estimation 132 824 €
53 098€ - 216 886€

Valuation evolution

How is this estimate calculated?

This estimate is based on the analysis of 156 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 GAUME SERVICES

What is the revenue of GAUME SERVICES ?

The revenue of GAUME SERVICES in 2018 is 210 k€.

Is GAUME SERVICES profitable?

GAUME SERVICES recorded a net loss in 2018.

Where is the headquarters of GAUME SERVICES ?

The headquarters of GAUME SERVICES is located in LA TESTE-DE-BUCH (33115), in the department Gironde.

Where to find the tax return of GAUME SERVICES ?

The tax return of GAUME SERVICES 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 GAUME SERVICES operate?

GAUME SERVICES operates in the sector Hôtels et hébergement similaire (NAF code 55.10Z). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.