GLOBAL SOFT : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios
GLOBAL SOFT is a French company
founded 22 years ago,
specialized in the sector Programmation informatique.
Based in BAILLARGUES (34670),
this company of category ETI
shows in 2023 a revenue of 5.6 M€.
Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.
In 2023, GLOBAL SOFT achieves revenue of 5.6 M€. Revenue is growing positively over 6 years (CAGR: +3.1%). Vs 2022, growth of +17% (4.8 M€ -> 5.6 M€). After deducting consumption (1.1 M€), gross margin stands at 4.5 M€, i.e. a rate of 80%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 280 k€, representing 5.0% of revenue. Warning negative scissor effect: despite revenue change (+17%), EBITDA varies by -68%, reducing margin by 13.2 pts. This reflects costs rising faster than revenue. The operating margin remains fragile, requiring cost vigilance. Net income is negative at -68 k€ (-1.2% of revenue), which will impact equity.
Revenue (2023)
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Revenue
Definition
Total amount of sales of goods and services made by the company.
Formula
Sales of goods + Sold production
5 598 336 €
Gross margin (2023)
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Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed
4 453 432 €
EBITDA (2023)
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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
279 811 €
EBIT (2023)
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EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals
94 411 €
Net income (2023)
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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
-67 667 €
EBITDA margin (2023)
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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
5.0%
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Solvency and debt ratios
The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 29%. 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 49%. 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 2.5 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This short period demonstrates excellent debt sustainability. Cash flow represents 4.7% of revenue. Cash flow measures resources generated by operations, available for investment and debt repayment.
Debt ratio (2023)
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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
29.109%
Financial autonomy (2023)
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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
48.859%
Cash flow / Revenue (2023)
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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
4.707%
Repayment capacity (2023)
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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
2.471
Asset age ratio (2023)
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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
2017
2019
2020
2022
2022
2023
Debt ratio
46.469
24.108
56.109
35.505
43.748
29.109
Financial autonomy
27.293
42.246
41.06
42.733
49.225
48.859
Repayment capacity
None
None
None
2.773
1.459
2.471
Cash flow / Revenue
None%
None%
None%
5.606%
13.92%
4.707%
Sector positioning
Debt ratio
29.112023
2022
2022
2023
Q1: 0.0
Med: 4.03
Q3: 49.58
Average
In 2023, the debt ratio of GLOBAL SOFT (29.11) 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
48.86%2023
2022
2022
2023
Q1: 3.98%
Med: 32.33%
Q3: 62.63%
Good+6 pts over 3 years
In 2023, the financial autonomy of GLOBAL SOFT (48.9%) ranks above the median of the sector. This ratio represents the share of equity in total financing. This comfortable position offers an appreciable safety margin.
Repayment capacity
2.47 years2023
2022
2022
2023
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.0 years
Q3: 0.46 years
Average
In 2023, the repayment capacity of GLOBAL SOFT (2.47) 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 386.62. 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 5.7x. Operating income very largely covers interest expenses: high safety margin.
Liquidity ratio (2023)
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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
386.624
Interest coverage (2023)
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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
5.724
Liquidity indicators evolution GLOBAL SOFT
Visualisation créée via abddaf.fr Sources : INPI & BCE - Retraitements : Ministère de l'économie
Indicator
2017
2019
2020
2022
2022
2023
Liquidity ratio
152.516
221.864
232.018
212.98
317.741
386.624
Interest coverage
None
None
None
3.832
2.299
5.724
Sector positioning
Liquidity ratio
386.622023
2022
2022
2023
Q1: 129.22
Med: 247.92
Q3: 487.46
Good+21 pts over 3 years
In 2023, the liquidity ratio of GLOBAL SOFT (386.62) 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
5.72x2023
2022
2022
2023
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.0x
Q3: 0.45x
Excellent
In 2023, the interest coverage of GLOBAL SOFT (5.7x) 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: 120 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 31 days. The gap of 89 days means the company finances its customers for over a month before being paid relative to supplier payments. This weighs on cash flow. Inventory turnover is 3 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). Fast turnover, sign of good inventory management. Overall, WCR represents 72 days of revenue, i.e. 1.1 M€ to permanently finance.
Operating WCR (2023)
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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
1 121 291 €
Customer credit (2023)
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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
120 j
Supplier credit (2023)
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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
31 j
Inventory turnover (2023)
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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
3 j
WCR in days of revenue (2023)
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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
72 j
WCR and payment terms evolution GLOBAL SOFT
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Indicator
2017
2019
2020
2022
2022
2023
Operating WCR
0 €
0 €
0 €
2 657 224 €
1 701 233 €
1 121 291 €
Inventory turnover (days)
0
0
0
9
15
3
Customer payment term (days)
0
0
0
135
103
120
Supplier payment term (days)
0
0
0
130
78
31
Positioning of GLOBAL SOFT in its sector
Comparison with sector Programmation informatique
Valuation estimate
Based on 120 transactions of similar company sales
(all years),
the value of GLOBAL SOFT is estimated at
959 096 €
(range 491 079€ - 2 464 322€).
With an EBITDA of 279 811€, the sector multiple of 2.2x is applied.
The price/revenue ratio is 0.27x
(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 value2023
120 transactions
491k€959k€2464k€
959 096 €Range: 491 079€ - 2 464 322€
NAF 5 all-time
Valuation detail by method
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EBITDA Multiple50%
279 811 €×2.2x
Estimation622 223 €
269 998€ - 1 711 651€
Revenue Multiple30%
5 598 336 €×0.27x
Estimation1 520 553 €
859 548€ - 3 718 774€
Valuation evolution
Visualisation creee via abddaf.fr Sources : BODACC & INPI
How is this estimate calculated?
This estimate is based on the analysis of 120 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 headquarters of GLOBAL SOFT is located in BAILLARGUES (34670), in the department Herault.
Where to find the tax return of GLOBAL SOFT ?
The tax return of GLOBAL SOFT 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 GLOBAL SOFT operate?
GLOBAL SOFT operates in the sector Programmation informatique (NAF code 62.01Z). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.
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