Employees: 01 (2023.0)Legal category: SCA (commandite par actions)Size: PMECreation date: 1993-12-16 (32 years)Status: ActiveBusiness sector: Fonds de placement et entités financières similairesLocation: MELLECEY (71640), Saone-et-Loire
GESO : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios
GESO is a French company
founded 32 years ago,
specialized in the sector Fonds de placement et entités financières similaires.
Based in MELLECEY (71640),
this company of category PME
shows in 2018 a revenue of 68 k€.
Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.
In 2018, GESO achieves revenue of 68 k€. Revenue is declining over the period 2015-2018 (CAGR: -19.4%). Vs 2016: +8%. After deducting consumption (8 k€), gross margin stands at 60 k€, i.e. a rate of 89%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches -47 k€, representing -70.3% of revenue. Positive scissor effect: EBITDA margin improves by +74.3 pts, sign of improved operational efficiency. Negative EBITDA means operations do not cover current expenses: concerning situation. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 189 k€, i.e. 280.6% of revenue. This profit can be retained or distributed to shareholders.
Revenue (2018)
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Revenue
Definition
Total amount of sales of goods and services made by the company.
Formula
Sales of goods + Sold production
67 518 €
Gross margin (2018)
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Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed
59 846 €
EBITDA (2018)
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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
-47 480 €
EBIT (2018)
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EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals
-47 315 €
Net income (2018)
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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
189 423 €
EBITDA margin (2018)
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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
-70.3%
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Solvency and debt ratios
The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at -337%. 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 -37%. Low autonomy: the company heavily depends on external financing (banks, suppliers). Debt repayment capacity (= Financial debt / Cash flow) indicates it would take 2.8 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This short period demonstrates excellent debt sustainability. Cash flow represents 280.2% 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)
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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
-336.97%
Financial autonomy (2018)
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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
-36.726%
Cash flow / Revenue (2018)
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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
280.247%
Repayment capacity (2018)
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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
2.766
Asset age ratio (2018)
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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
2015
2016
2018
Debt ratio
-14.08
-110.296
-336.97
Financial autonomy
-175.886
-456.316
-36.726
Repayment capacity
-1.158
-3.343
2.766
Cash flow / Revenue
-45.171%
-358.491%
280.247%
Sector positioning
Debt ratio
-336.972018
2015
2016
2018
Q1: 0.0
Med: 9.68
Q3: 69.31
Excellent
In 2018, the debt ratio of GESO (-336.97) 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
-36.73%2018
2015
2016
2018
Q1: 16.73%
Med: 60.92%
Q3: 90.64%
Average
In 2018, the financial autonomy of GESO (-36.7%) 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
2.77 years2018
2015
2016
2018
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.01 years
Q3: 3.23 years
Average+46 pts over 3 years
In 2018, the repayment capacity of GESO (2.77) 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 668.58. Concretely, the company has €2 of liquid assets for every €1 of short-term debt: no cash risk within 12 months.
Liquidity ratio (2018)
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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
668.576
Interest coverage (2018)
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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
-12.077
Liquidity indicators evolution GESO
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Indicator
2015
2016
2018
Liquidity ratio
33.053
127.668
668.576
Interest coverage
-77.131
-12.958
-12.077
Sector positioning
Liquidity ratio
668.582018
2015
2016
2018
Q1: 96.2
Med: 435.9
Q3: 2617.52
Good+30 pts over 3 years
In 2018, the liquidity ratio of GESO (668.58) 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
-12.08x2018
2015
2016
2018
Q1: -71.83x
Med: 0.0x
Q3: 0.0x
Average+21 pts over 3 years
In 2018, the interest coverage of GESO (-12.1x) 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: 231 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 141 days. The gap of 90 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 1763 days of revenue, i.e. 331 k€ to permanently finance. Over 2015-2018, WCR increased by +167%, requiring additional financing.
Operating WCR (2018)
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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
330 558 €
Customer credit (2018)
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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
231 j
Supplier credit (2018)
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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
141 j
Inventory turnover (2018)
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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 (2018)
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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
1763 j
WCR and payment terms evolution GESO
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Indicator
2015
2016
2018
Operating WCR
-496 431 €
64 693 €
330 558 €
Inventory turnover (days)
0
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0
Customer payment term (days)
142
313
231
Supplier payment term (days)
53
243
141
Positioning of GESO in its sector
Comparison with sector Fonds de placement et entités financières similaires
Valuation estimate
Based on 170 transactions of similar company sales
(all years),
the value of GESO is estimated at
814 210 €
(range 506 085€ - 1 255 244€).
The price/revenue ratio is 0.71x
(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 value2018
170 transactions
506k€814k€1255k€
814 210 €Range: 506 085€ - 1 255 244€
NAF 5 all-time
Valuation detail by method
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Revenue Multiple30%
67 518 €×0.71x
Estimation47 876 €
31 999€ - 55 949€
Net Income Multiple20%
189 423 €×10.4x
Estimation1 963 711 €
1 217 215€ - 3 054 188€
Valuation evolution
Visualisation creee via abddaf.fr Sources : BODACC & INPI
How is this estimate calculated?
This estimate is based on the analysis of 170 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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Compare GESO with other companies in the same sector:
Yes, GESO generated a net profit of 189 k€ in 2018.
Where is the headquarters of GESO ?
The headquarters of GESO is located in MELLECEY (71640), in the department Saone-et-Loire.
Where to find the tax return of GESO ?
The tax return of GESO 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 GESO operate?
GESO operates in the sector Fonds de placement et entités financières similaires (NAF code 64.30Z). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.
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