GENERALE DE MAINTENANCE AERONAUTIQUE : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

GENERALE DE MAINTENANCE AERONAUTIQUE is a French company founded 35 years ago, specialized in the sector Réparation et maintenance d'aéronefs et d'engins spatiaux . Based in LEVALLOIS-PERRET (92300), this company of category PME shows in 2018 a revenue of 357 k€. 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 - GENERALE DE MAINTENANCE AERONAUTIQUE (SIREN 381392760)
Indicator 2018 2017
Revenue 357 059 € 389 450 €
Net income 51 362 € 98 883 €
EBITDA 89 529 € 133 342 €
Net margin 14.4% 25.4%

Revenue and income statement

In 2018, GENERALE DE MAINTENANCE AERONAUTIQUE achieves revenue of 357 k€. Slight decline of -8% vs 2017. After deducting consumption (109 k€), gross margin stands at 248 k€, i.e. a rate of 70%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 90 k€, representing 25.1% of revenue. Warning negative scissor effect: despite revenue change (-8%), EBITDA varies by -33%, reducing margin by 9.2 pts. This reflects costs rising faster than revenue. This high EBITDA margin provides strong self-financing capacity and resilience to uncertainties. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 51 k€, i.e. 14.4% of revenue. This profit can be retained or distributed to shareholders.

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

357 059 €

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

248 375 €

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

89 529 €

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

66 342 €

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

51 362 €

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

25.1%

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Solvency and debt ratios

The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 37%. Debt remains under control: the company retains capacity to raise new debt if needed. Financial autonomy (= Equity / Total assets x 100) reaches 64%. 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 2.3 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This short period demonstrates excellent debt sustainability. Cash flow represents 21.3% 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

36.722%

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

64.21%

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

21.291%

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

2.313

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

24.5%

Solvency indicators evolution
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Sector positioning

Debt ratio
36.72 2018
2017
2018
Q1: 0.02
Med: 17.42
Q3: 72.46
Average

In 2018, the debt ratio of GENERALE DE MAINTENANCE A... (36.72) 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
64.21% 2018
2017
2018
Q1: 19.94%
Med: 39.81%
Q3: 55.93%
Excellent +17 pts over 2 years

In 2018, the financial autonomy of GENERALE DE MAINTENANCE A... (64.2%) 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
2.31 years 2018
2017
2018
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.01 years
Q3: 1.2 years
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In 2018, the repayment capacity of GENERALE DE MAINTENANCE A... (2.31) 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 769.22. 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 0.9x. Danger: operating income does not cover interest charges, unsustainable situation.

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

769.222

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

0.894

Liquidity indicators evolution
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Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
769.22 2018
2017
2018
Q1: 143.65
Med: 192.8
Q3: 311.43
Excellent

In 2018, the liquidity ratio of GENERALE DE MAINTENANCE A... (769.22) 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
0.89x 2018
2017
2018
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.47x
Q3: 6.02x
Good +26 pts over 2 years

In 2018, the interest coverage of GENERALE DE MAINTENANCE A... (0.9x) 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: 138 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 109 days. The company must finance 29 days of gap between collections and payments. Inventory turnover is 2 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). Fast turnover, sign of good inventory management. Overall, WCR represents 219 days of revenue, i.e. 218 k€ to permanently finance.

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

217 552 €

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

138 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

109 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

2 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

219 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
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Positioning of GENERALE DE MAINTENANCE AERONAUTIQUE in its sector

Comparison with sector Réparation et maintenance d'aéronefs et d'engins spatiaux

Valuation estimate

Indicative estimate only : the number of comparable transactions in this sector is limited (32 transactions). This range of 61 013€ to 344 933€ is provided for information purposes only and requires in-depth analysis to be confirmed.

Estimated enterprise value 2018
Indicative
61k€ 126k€ 344k€
126 734 € Range: 61 013€ - 344 933€
NAF 4 année 2018 Aggregated at NAF sub-class level
How is this estimate calculated?

This estimate is based on the analysis of 32 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 GENERALE DE MAINTENANCE AERONAUTIQUE

What is the revenue of GENERALE DE MAINTENANCE AERONAUTIQUE ?

The revenue of GENERALE DE MAINTENANCE AERONAUTIQUE in 2018 is 357 k€.

Is GENERALE DE MAINTENANCE AERONAUTIQUE profitable?

Yes, GENERALE DE MAINTENANCE AERONAUTIQUE generated a net profit of 51 k€ in 2018.

Where is the headquarters of GENERALE DE MAINTENANCE AERONAUTIQUE ?

The headquarters of GENERALE DE MAINTENANCE AERONAUTIQUE is located in LEVALLOIS-PERRET (92300), in the department Hauts-de-Seine.

Where to find the tax return of GENERALE DE MAINTENANCE AERONAUTIQUE ?

The tax return of GENERALE DE MAINTENANCE AERONAUTIQUE 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 GENERALE DE MAINTENANCE AERONAUTIQUE operate?

GENERALE DE MAINTENANCE AERONAUTIQUE operates in the sector Réparation et maintenance d'aéronefs et d'engins spatiaux (NAF code 33.16Z). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.