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GERARD FORMATION : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios
GERARD FORMATION is a French company
founded 21 years ago,
specialized in the sector Formation continue d'adultes.
Based in CHAVELOT (88150),
this company of category PME
shows in 2024 a revenue of 1.0 M€.
Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.
Financial history - GERARD FORMATION (SIREN 480217918)
Indicator
2024
2023
2022
2021
Revenue
1 007 320 €
N/C
N/C
N/C
Net income
170 825 €
151 193 €
88 650 €
102 949 €
EBITDA
266 379 €
N/C
N/C
N/C
Net margin
17.0%
N/C
N/C
N/C
Revenue and income statement
In 2024, GERARD FORMATION achieves revenue of 1.0 M€. After deducting consumption (0 €), gross margin stands at 1.0 M€, i.e. a rate of 100%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 266 k€, representing 26.4% of 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 171 k€, i.e. 17.0% of revenue. This profit can be retained or distributed to shareholders.
Revenue (2024)
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Revenue
Definition
Total amount of sales of goods and services made by the company.
Formula
Sales of goods + Sold production
1 007 320 €
Gross margin (2024)
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Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed
1 007 320 €
EBITDA (2024)
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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
266 379 €
EBIT (2024)
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EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals
220 606 €
Net income (2024)
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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
170 825 €
EBITDA margin (2024)
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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
26.4%
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Solvency and debt ratios
The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 2%. 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 88%. 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 0.1 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This short period demonstrates excellent debt sustainability. Cash flow represents 21.5% 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)
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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
1.715%
Financial autonomy (2024)
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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
87.911%
Cash flow / Revenue (2024)
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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
21.506%
Repayment capacity (2024)
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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
0.059
Asset age ratio (2024)
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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
2021
2022
2023
2024
Debt ratio
26.551
15.124
5.733
1.715
Financial autonomy
65.786
76.293
82.081
87.911
Repayment capacity
None
None
None
0.059
Cash flow / Revenue
None%
None%
None%
21.506%
Sector positioning
Debt ratio
1.722024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0
Med: 3.22
Q3: 34.93
Good-16 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the debt ratio of GERARD FORMATION (1.72) 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
87.91%2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 1.03%
Med: 30.48%
Q3: 60.98%
Excellent
In 2024, the financial autonomy of GERARD FORMATION (87.9%) 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
0.06 years2024
2024
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.0 years
Q3: 0.51 years
Average
In 2024, the repayment capacity of GERARD FORMATION (0.06) 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 658.87. 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 0.1x. Danger: operating income does not cover interest charges, unsustainable situation.
Liquidity ratio (2024)
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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
658.865
Interest coverage (2024)
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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
0.087
Liquidity indicators evolution GERARD FORMATION
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Indicator
2021
2022
2023
2024
Liquidity ratio
347.954
466.014
459.557
658.865
Interest coverage
None
None
None
0.087
Sector positioning
Liquidity ratio
658.872024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 126.79
Med: 230.24
Q3: 439.51
Excellent
In 2024, the liquidity ratio of GERARD FORMATION (658.87) 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
0.09x2024
2024
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.0x
Q3: 0.65x
Good
In 2024, the interest coverage of GERARD FORMATION (0.1x) 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: 44 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 9 days. The gap of 35 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 27 days of revenue, i.e. 74 k€ to permanently finance.
Operating WCR (2024)
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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
74 250 €
Customer credit (2024)
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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
44 j
Supplier credit (2024)
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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
9 j
Inventory turnover (2024)
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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 (2024)
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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
27 j
WCR and payment terms evolution GERARD FORMATION
Visualization created via numbers.finance Sources : INPI & BCE - Adjustments : Ministry of Economy
Indicator
2021
2022
2023
2024
Operating WCR
0 €
0 €
0 €
74 250 €
Inventory turnover (days)
0
0
0
0
Customer payment term (days)
0
0
0
44
Supplier payment term (days)
0
0
0
9
Positioning of GERARD FORMATION in its sector
Comparison with sector Formation continue d'adultes
Valuation estimate
Based on 134 transactions of similar company sales
(all years),
the value of GERARD FORMATION is estimated at
497 135 €
(range 178 117€ - 1 504 907€).
With an EBITDA of 266 379€, the sector multiple of 2.2x is applied.
The price/revenue ratio is 0.36x
(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 value2024
134 transactions
178k€497k€1504k€
497 135 €Range: 178 117€ - 1 504 907€
NAF 5 all-time
Valuation detail by method
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EBITDA Multiple50%
266 379 €×2.2x
Estimation577 554 €
209 287€ - 1 502 138€
Revenue Multiple30%
1 007 320 €×0.36x
Estimation360 055 €
120 128€ - 703 976€
Net Income Multiple20%
170 825 €×2.9x
Estimation501 706 €
187 176€ - 2 713 231€
Valuation evolution
Visualisation creee via abddaf.fr Sources : BODACC & INPI
How is this estimate calculated?
This estimate is based on the analysis of 134 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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The revenue of GERARD FORMATION in 2024 is 1.0 M€.
Is GERARD FORMATION profitable?
Yes, GERARD FORMATION generated a net profit of 171 k€ in 2024.
Where is the headquarters of GERARD FORMATION ?
The headquarters of GERARD FORMATION is located in CHAVELOT (88150), in the department Vosges.
Where to find the tax return of GERARD FORMATION ?
The tax return of GERARD FORMATION 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 GERARD FORMATION operate?
GERARD FORMATION operates in the sector Formation continue d'adultes (NAF code 85.59A). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.
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