H2A : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

H2A is a French company founded 33 years ago, specialized in the sector Fonds de placement et entités financières similaires. Based in PARIS (75017), this company of category PME shows in 2017 a revenue of 72 k€. 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 - H2A (SIREN 391839446)
Indicator 2017 2016 2015
Revenue 72 465 € 105 124 € 68 138 €
Net income 40 382 € -219 424 € 437 997 €
EBITDA 40 608 € 12 939 € -84 975 €
Net margin 55.7% -208.7% 642.8%

Revenue and income statement

In 2017, H2A achieves revenue of 72 k€. Revenue is growing positively over 3 years (CAGR: +3.1%). Significant drop of -31% vs 2016. After deducting consumption (0 €), gross margin stands at 72 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 41 k€, representing 56.0% of revenue. Positive scissor effect: EBITDA margin improves by +43.7 pts, sign of improved operational efficiency. This high EBITDA margin provides strong self-financing capacity and resilience to uncertainties. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 40 k€, i.e. 55.7% of revenue. This profit can be retained or distributed to shareholders.

Revenue (2017) ?
Revenue
Definition
Total amount of sales of goods and services made by the company.
Formula
Sales of goods + Sold production

72 465 €

Gross margin (2017) ?
Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed

72 465 €

EBITDA (2017) ?
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

40 608 €

EBIT (2017) ?
EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals

40 509 €

Net income (2017) ?
Net income
Definition
Profit or loss after all expenses, including taxes and exceptional items.
Formula
Current income + Exceptional income - Income tax

40 382 €

EBITDA margin (2017) ?
EBITDA margin
Definition
Measures the company's operating profitability.
Formula
(EBE / CA) x 100
Interpretation
> 10% : Good profitability
5-10% : Average
< 5% : Low

56.0%

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Solvency and debt ratios

The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 21%. 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 82%. 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 3.3 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This ratio remains within usual banking standards. Cash flow represents 55.8% 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 (2017) ?
Debt ratio
Definition
Measures the proportion of debt to equity.
Formula
(Financial debt / Equity) x 100
Interpretation
< 50% : Low
50-100% : Moderate
> 100% : High

21.43%

Financial autonomy (2017) ?
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

81.9%

Cash flow / Revenue (2017) ?
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

55.794%

Repayment capacity (2017) ?
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

3.279

Solvency indicators evolution
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Sector positioning

Debt ratio
21.43 2017
2015
2016
2017
Q1: 0.0
Med: 9.88
Q3: 73.07
Average +30 pts over 3 years

In 2017, the debt ratio of H2A (21.43) 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
81.9% 2017
2015
2016
2017
Q1: 16.04%
Med: 58.5%
Q3: 89.71%
Good -6 pts over 3 years

In 2017, the financial autonomy of H2A (81.9%) 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
3.28 years 2017
2015
2016
2017
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.01 years
Q3: 3.31 years
Average +25 pts over 3 years

In 2017, the repayment capacity of H2A (3.28) 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 1.95. The company can meet its short-term commitments with a reasonable safety margin. The interest coverage ratio (= EBIT / Interest expenses) is 0.4x. Danger: operating income does not cover interest charges, unsustainable situation.

Liquidity ratio (2017) ?
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

1.949

Interest coverage (2017) ?
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

0.392

Liquidity indicators evolution
H2A

Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
1.95 2017
2015
2016
2017
Q1: 95.59
Med: 405.53
Q3: 2262.05
Watch -40 pts over 3 years

In 2017, the liquidity ratio of H2A (1.95) 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
0.39x 2017
2015
2016
2017
Q1: -66.2x
Med: 0.0x
Q3: 0.13x
Excellent +25 pts over 3 years

In 2017, the interest coverage of H2A (0.4x) 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: 0 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 7 days. Favorable situation: supplier credit is longer than customer credit by 7 days. WCR is negative (-17 days): operations structurally generate cash. Notable WCR improvement over the period (-101%), freeing up cash.

Operating WCR (2017) ?
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

-3 456 €

Customer credit (2017) ?
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

0 j

Supplier credit (2017) ?
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

7 j

Inventory turnover (2017) ?
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 (2017) ?
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

-17 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
H2A

Positioning of H2A 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 H2A is estimated at 237 404 € (range 145 971€ - 391 909€). With an EBITDA of 40 608€, the sector multiple of 6.8x is applied. 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 value 2017
170 transactions
145k€ 237k€ 391k€
237 404 € Range: 145 971€ - 391 909€
NAF 5 all-time

Valuation detail by method

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EBITDA Multiple 50%
40 608 € × 6.8x
Estimation 276 526 €
167 541€ - 487 348€
Revenue Multiple 30%
72 465 € × 0.71x
Estimation 51 384 €
34 344€ - 60 048€
Net Income Multiple 20%
40 382 € × 10.4x
Estimation 418 632 €
259 491€ - 651 105€

Valuation evolution

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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Frequently asked questions about H2A

What is the revenue of H2A ?

The revenue of H2A in 2017 is 72 k€.

Is H2A profitable?

Yes, H2A generated a net profit of 40 k€ in 2017.

Where is the headquarters of H2A ?

The headquarters of H2A is located in PARIS (75017), in the department Paris.

Where to find the tax return of H2A ?

The tax return of H2A 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 H2A operate?

H2A 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.