HAVAS EDGE : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

HAVAS EDGE is a French company founded 9 years ago, specialized in the sector Activités des agences de publicité. Based in PUTEAUX (92800), this company of category GE shows in 2024 a revenue of 3.8 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 - HAVAS EDGE (SIREN 824479331)
Indicator 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016
Revenue 3 775 717 € 2 732 312 € 1 919 582 € 1 964 624 € 968 228 € 980 639 € 130 519 € N/C N/C
Net income 612 959 € 574 835 € 14 151 € 166 427 € 14 150 € -30 350 € -586 269 € -6 751 € -2 000 €
EBITDA 753 590 € 570 239 € 42 817 € 194 629 € 13 816 € -15 909 € -562 671 € -6 743 € -2 000 €
Net margin 16.2% 21.0% 0.7% 8.5% 1.5% -3.1% -449.2% N/C N/C

Revenue and income statement

In 2024, HAVAS EDGE achieves revenue of 3.8 M€. Over the period 2018-2024, the company shows strong growth with a CAGR (compound annual growth rate) of +75.2%. Vs 2023, growth of +38% (2.7 M€ -> 3.8 M€). After deducting consumption (115 k€), gross margin stands at 3.7 M€, i.e. a rate of 97%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 754 k€, representing 20.0% 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 613 k€, i.e. 16.2% 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

3 775 717 €

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

3 660 717 €

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

753 590 €

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

627 863 €

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

612 959 €

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

20.0%

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Solvency and debt ratios

The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 0%. 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 5%. Low autonomy: the company heavily depends on external financing (banks, suppliers). Cash flow represents 16.8% 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 (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

0.0%

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

5.078%

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

16.772%

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

0.0

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

35.3%

Solvency indicators evolution
HAVAS EDGE

Sector positioning

Debt ratio
0.0 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0
Med: 7.82
Q3: 44.59
Excellent

In 2024, the debt ratio of HAVAS EDGE (0.00) 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
5.08% 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 9.69%
Med: 34.27%
Q3: 59.15%
Average

In 2024, the financial autonomy of HAVAS EDGE (5.1%) 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
0.0 years 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.0 years
Q3: 1.14 years
Excellent

In 2024, the repayment capacity of HAVAS EDGE (0.00) ranks in the bottom 25% of the sector, which is positive. This ratio indicates the number of years needed to repay debt with cash flow. A short capacity reflects controlled debt and good cash generation.

Liquidity ratios

The liquidity ratio (= Current assets / Current liabilities) stands at 105.72. 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 0.0x. Danger: operating income does not cover interest charges, unsustainable situation.

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

105.725

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

0.012

Liquidity indicators evolution
HAVAS EDGE

Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
105.72 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 128.85
Med: 206.6
Q3: 363.72
Watch

In 2024, the liquidity ratio of HAVAS EDGE (105.72) 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
0.01x 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.0x
Q3: 2.56x
Good +25 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the interest coverage of HAVAS EDGE (0.0x) 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: 78 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 320 days. Excellent situation: suppliers finance 242 days of the operating cycle (retail model). Overall, WCR represents 233 days of revenue, i.e. 2.4 M€ to permanently finance.

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

2 448 817 €

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

78 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

320 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

233 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
HAVAS EDGE

Positioning of HAVAS EDGE in its sector

Comparison with sector Activités des agences de publicité

Valuation estimate

Based on 68 transactions of similar company sales (all years), the value of HAVAS EDGE is estimated at 1 693 890 € (range 589 250€ - 6 037 856€). With an EBITDA of 753 590€, the sector multiple of 2.9x is applied. The price/revenue ratio is 0.22x (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.
Medium reliability: estimate to be confirmed with in-depth analysis.

Estimated enterprise value 2024
68 tx
589k€ 1693k€ 6037k€
1 693 890 € Range: 589 250€ - 6 037 856€
NAF 5 all-time

Valuation detail by method

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EBITDA Multiple 50%
753 590 € × 2.9x
Estimation 2 165 115 €
624 805€ - 8 523 083€
Revenue Multiple 30%
3 775 717 € × 0.22x
Estimation 847 504 €
351 251€ - 1 442 618€
Net Income Multiple 20%
612 959 € × 2.9x
Estimation 1 785 410 €
857 364€ - 6 717 647€
How is this estimate calculated?

This estimate is based on the analysis of 68 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 HAVAS EDGE

What is the revenue of HAVAS EDGE ?

The revenue of HAVAS EDGE in 2024 is 3.8 M€.

Is HAVAS EDGE profitable?

Yes, HAVAS EDGE generated a net profit of 613 k€ in 2024.

Where is the headquarters of HAVAS EDGE ?

The headquarters of HAVAS EDGE is located in PUTEAUX (92800), in the department Hauts-de-Seine.

Where to find the tax return of HAVAS EDGE ?

The tax return of HAVAS EDGE 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 HAVAS EDGE operate?

HAVAS EDGE operates in the sector Activités des agences de publicité (NAF code 73.11Z). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.