GL EVENTS S.I. : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

GL EVENTS S.I. is a French company founded 21 years ago, specialized in the sector Gestion d'installations informatiques. Based in BRIGNAIS (69530), this company of category ETI shows in 2024 a revenue of 17.1 M€. 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 - GL EVENTS S.I. (SIREN 480214766)
Indicator 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016
Revenue 17 133 879 € 14 598 567 € 12 647 753 € 10 660 959 € 10 941 797 € 11 567 753 € 8 596 538 € 7 375 476 € 6 561 939 €
Net income 526 189 € -239 958 € 799 620 € 386 086 € -3 508 912 € 609 587 € -242 902 € 820 335 € -38 899 €
EBITDA 3 596 668 € 3 003 131 € 3 018 451 € 2 510 727 € 3 426 256 € 2 838 988 € 1 894 549 € 2 354 123 € 1 607 402 €
Net margin 3.1% -1.6% 6.3% 3.6% -32.1% 5.3% -2.8% 11.1% -0.6%

Revenue and income statement

In 2024, GL EVENTS S.I. achieves revenue of 17.1 M€. Over the period 2016-2024, the company shows strong growth with a CAGR (compound annual growth rate) of +12.7%. Vs 2023, growth of +17% (14.6 M€ -> 17.1 M€). After deducting consumption (0 €), gross margin stands at 17.1 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 3.6 M€, representing 21.0% 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 526 k€, i.e. 3.1% of revenue. This profit can be retained or distributed to shareholders.

Revenue (2024) ?
Revenue
Definition
Total amount of sales of goods and services made by the company.
Formula
Sales of goods + Sold production

17 133 879 €

Gross margin (2024) ?
Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed

17 133 879 €

EBITDA (2024) ?
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

3 596 668 €

EBIT (2024) ?
EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals

1 163 795 €

Net income (2024) ?
Net income
Definition
Profit or loss after all expenses, including taxes and exceptional items.
Formula
Current income + Exceptional income - Income tax

526 189 €

EBITDA margin (2024) ?
EBITDA margin
Definition
Measures the company's operating profitability.
Formula
(EBE / CA) x 100
Interpretation
> 10% : Good profitability
5-10% : Average
< 5% : Low

21.0%

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Solvency and debt ratios

The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 1503%. Critical situation: debt significantly exceeds equity, severely limiting borrowing capacity and exposing the company to default risk. Financial autonomy (= Equity / Total assets x 100) reaches 4%. Low autonomy: the company heavily depends on external financing (banks, suppliers). Debt repayment capacity (= Financial debt / Cash flow) indicates it would take 2.7 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This short period demonstrates excellent debt sustainability. Cash flow represents 17.3% 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 (2024) ?
Debt ratio
Definition
Measures the proportion of debt to equity.
Formula
(Financial debt / Equity) x 100
Interpretation
< 50% : Low
50-100% : Moderate
> 100% : High

1503.393%

Financial autonomy (2024) ?
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

4.158%

Cash flow / Revenue (2024) ?
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

17.267%

Repayment capacity (2024) ?
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

2.725

Asset age ratio (2024) ?
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

3.8%

Solvency indicators evolution
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Sector positioning

Debt ratio
1503.39 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0
Med: 9.49
Q3: 56.25
Watch

In 2024, the debt ratio of GL EVENTS S.I. (1503.39) ranks in the top 25% of the sector. This ratio measures the weight of debt relative to equity. A high ratio may indicate excessive dependence on external financing.

Financial autonomy
4.16% 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 7.86%
Med: 33.62%
Q3: 54.66%
Watch

In 2024, the financial autonomy of GL EVENTS S.I. (4.2%) ranks in the bottom 25% of the sector. This ratio represents the share of equity in total financing. Low autonomy may limit investment capacity and increase vulnerability.

Repayment capacity
2.73 years 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.17 years
Q3: 1.73 years
Average

In 2024, the repayment capacity of GL EVENTS S.I. (2.73) 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 71.94. 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 17.8x. Operating income very largely covers interest expenses: high safety margin.

Liquidity ratio (2024) ?
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

71.938

Interest coverage (2024) ?
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

17.811

Liquidity indicators evolution
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Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
71.94 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 126.5
Med: 180.28
Q3: 285.05
Watch -6 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the liquidity ratio of GL EVENTS S.I. (71.94) ranks in the bottom 25% of the sector. This ratio measures the ability to cover short-term debt with current assets. A ratio below 1 may signal potential cash flow tensions.

Interest coverage
17.81x 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.26x
Q3: 5.75x
Excellent

In 2024, the interest coverage of GL EVENTS S.I. (17.8x) 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: 49 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 81 days. Excellent situation: suppliers finance 32 days of the operating cycle (retail model). Overall, WCR represents 53 days of revenue, i.e. 2.5 M€ to permanently finance. Over 2016-2024, WCR increased by +133%, requiring additional financing.

Operating WCR (2024) ?
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

2 542 154 €

Customer credit (2024) ?
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

49 j

Supplier credit (2024) ?
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

81 j

Inventory turnover (2024) ?
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) ?
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

53 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
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Positioning of GL EVENTS S.I. in its sector

Comparison with sector Gestion d'installations informatiques

Valuation estimate

Based on 362 transactions of similar company sales (all years), the value of GL EVENTS S.I. is estimated at 3 744 209 € (range 1 340 411€ - 11 483 401€). With an EBITDA of 3 596 668€, the sector multiple of 1.4x is applied. The price/revenue ratio is 0.20x (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 value 2024
362 transactions
1340k€ 3744k€ 11483k€
3 744 209 € Range: 1 340 411€ - 11 483 401€
NAF 4 all-time Aggregated at NAF sub-class level

Valuation detail by method

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EBITDA Multiple 50%
3 596 668 € × 1.4x
Estimation 5 079 760 €
1 514 813€ - 17 629 995€
Revenue Multiple 30%
17 133 879 € × 0.20x
Estimation 3 439 741 €
1 690 309€ - 7 318 748€
Net Income Multiple 20%
526 189 € × 1.6x
Estimation 862 037 €
379 564€ - 2 363 899€

Valuation evolution

How is this estimate calculated?

This estimate is based on the analysis of 362 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 GL EVENTS S.I.

What is the revenue of GL EVENTS S.I. ?

The revenue of GL EVENTS S.I. in 2024 is 17.1 M€.

Is GL EVENTS S.I. profitable?

Yes, GL EVENTS S.I. generated a net profit of 526 k€ in 2024.

Where is the headquarters of GL EVENTS S.I. ?

The headquarters of GL EVENTS S.I. is located in BRIGNAIS (69530), in the department Rhone.

Where to find the tax return of GL EVENTS S.I. ?

The tax return of GL EVENTS S.I. 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 GL EVENTS S.I. operate?

GL EVENTS S.I. operates in the sector Gestion d'installations informatiques (NAF code 62.03Z). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.