Employees: NN (None)Legal category: Société à responsabilité limitée (sans autre indication)Size: PMECreation date: 2002-08-01 (23 years)Status: ActiveBusiness sector: Conseil pour les affaires et autres conseils de gestionLocation: PARIS (75002), Paris
GENERAXION : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios
GENERAXION is a French company
founded 23 years ago,
specialized in the sector Conseil pour les affaires et autres conseils de gestion.
Based in PARIS (75002),
this company of category PME
shows in 2016 a revenue of 115 k€.
Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.
In 2016, GENERAXION achieves revenue of 115 k€. Significant drop of -25% vs 2015. After deducting consumption (0 €), gross margin stands at 115 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 254 €, representing 0.2% of revenue. Warning negative scissor effect: despite revenue change (-25%), EBITDA varies by -98%, reducing margin by 7.3 pts. This reflects costs rising faster than revenue. The operating margin remains fragile, requiring cost vigilance. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 5 k€, i.e. 4.6% of revenue. This profit can be retained or distributed to shareholders.
Revenue (2016)
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Revenue
Definition
Total amount of sales of goods and services made by the company.
Formula
Sales of goods + Sold production
114 550 €
Gross margin (2016)
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Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed
114 550 €
EBITDA (2016)
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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
254 €
EBIT (2016)
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EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals
-8 028 €
Net income (2016)
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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
5 247 €
EBITDA margin (2016)
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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
0.2%
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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 34%. The balance between equity and debt is satisfactory. Cash flow represents 11.8% 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 (2016)
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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
0.0%
Financial autonomy (2016)
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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
34.194%
Cash flow / Revenue (2016)
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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
11.827%
Repayment capacity (2016)
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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
0.0
Asset age ratio (2016)
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Asset age ratio
Definition
Measures the degree of wear of tangible assets.
Formula
Accumulated depreciation / Gross fixed assets x 100
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Indicator
2015
2016
Debt ratio
0.0
0.0
Financial autonomy
33.59
34.194
Repayment capacity
0.0
0.0
Cash flow / Revenue
10.888%
11.827%
Sector positioning
Debt ratio
0.02016
2015
2016
Q1: 0.0
Med: 3.31
Q3: 39.32
Excellent
In 2016, the debt ratio of GENERAXION (0.00) 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
34.19%2016
2015
2016
Q1: 4.52%
Med: 37.2%
Q3: 70.57%
Average-5 pts over 2 years
In 2016, the financial autonomy of GENERAXION (34.2%) 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
0.0 years2016
2015
2016
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.0 years
Q3: 0.51 years
Excellent
In 2016, the repayment capacity of GENERAXION (0.00) 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 407.44. 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 55.9x. Operating income very largely covers interest expenses: high safety margin.
Liquidity ratio (2016)
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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
407.435
Interest coverage (2016)
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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
55.906
Liquidity indicators evolution GENERAXION
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Indicator
2015
2016
Liquidity ratio
518.28
407.435
Interest coverage
1.135
55.906
Sector positioning
Liquidity ratio
407.442016
2015
2016
Q1: 132.67
Med: 253.04
Q3: 611.89
Good-14 pts over 2 years
In 2016, the liquidity ratio of GENERAXION (407.44) 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
55.91x2016
2015
2016
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.0x
Q3: 0.3x
Excellent
In 2016, the interest coverage of GENERAXION (55.9x) 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: 85 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 5 days. The gap of 80 days means the company finances its customers for over a month before being paid relative to supplier payments. This weighs on cash flow. WCR is negative (-51 days): operations structurally generate cash.
Operating WCR (2016)
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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
-16 182 €
Customer credit (2016)
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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
85 j
Supplier credit (2016)
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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
5 j
Inventory turnover (2016)
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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 (2016)
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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
-51 j
WCR and payment terms evolution GENERAXION
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Indicator
2015
2016
Operating WCR
-29 816 €
-16 182 €
Inventory turnover (days)
0
0
Customer payment term (days)
0
85
Supplier payment term (days)
15
5
Positioning of GENERAXION in its sector
Comparison with sector Conseil pour les affaires et autres conseils de gestion
Valuation estimate
Based on 580 transactions of similar company sales
(all years),
the value of GENERAXION is estimated at
21 313 €
(range 9 301€ - 39 594€).
With an EBITDA of 254€, the sector multiple of 4.1x is applied.
The price/revenue ratio is 0.45x
(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 value2016
580 transactions
9k€21k€39k€
21 313 €Range: 9 301€ - 39 594€
NAF 5 all-time
Valuation detail by method
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EBITDA Multiple50%
254 €×4.1x
Estimation1 044 €
434€ - 1 920€
Revenue Multiple30%
114 550 €×0.45x
Estimation51 576 €
23 828€ - 87 598€
Net Income Multiple20%
5 247 €×5.1x
Estimation26 597 €
9 679€ - 61 775€
Valuation evolution
Visualisation creee via abddaf.fr Sources : BODACC & INPI
How is this estimate calculated?
This estimate is based on the analysis of 580 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)
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Yes, GENERAXION generated a net profit of 5 k€ in 2016.
Where is the headquarters of GENERAXION ?
The headquarters of GENERAXION is located in PARIS (75002), in the department Paris.
Where to find the tax return of GENERAXION ?
The tax return of GENERAXION 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 GENERAXION operate?
GENERAXION 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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