Employees: 22 (2023.0)Legal category: 5202Size: GECreation date: 1995-03-20 (31 years)Status: ActiveBusiness sector: Activités des agences de publicitéLocation: PUTEAUX (92800), Hauts-de-Seine
HAVAS FACTORY : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios
HAVAS FACTORY is a French company
founded 31 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 18.5 M€.
Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.
Financial history - HAVAS FACTORY (SIREN 400421368)
Indicator
2024
2021
2020
2019
2017
2016
Revenue
18 536 086 €
21 009 723 €
19 683 406 €
21 003 180 €
16 749 888 €
11 068 735 €
Net income
-1 214 137 €
253 445 €
599 661 €
1 081 438 €
1 914 491 €
1 029 855 €
EBITDA
286 737 €
1 419 850 €
1 876 757 €
2 189 455 €
3 151 260 €
2 021 070 €
Net margin
-6.6%
1.2%
3.0%
5.1%
11.4%
9.3%
Revenue and income statement
In 2024, HAVAS FACTORY achieves revenue of 18.5 M€. Over the period 2016-2024, the company shows strong growth with a CAGR (compound annual growth rate) of +6.7%. Significant drop of -12% vs 2021. After deducting consumption (0 €), gross margin stands at 18.5 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 287 k€, representing 1.5% of revenue. Warning negative scissor effect: despite revenue change (-12%), EBITDA varies by -80%, reducing margin by 5.2 pts. This reflects costs rising faster than revenue. The operating margin remains fragile, requiring cost vigilance. Net income is negative at -1.2 M€ (-6.6% of revenue), which will impact equity.
Revenue (2024)
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Revenue
Definition
Total amount of sales of goods and services made by the company.
Formula
Sales of goods + Sold production
18 536 086 €
Gross margin (2024)
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Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed
18 536 086 €
EBITDA (2024)
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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
286 737 €
EBIT (2024)
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EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals
-1 409 281 €
Net income (2024)
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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
-1 214 137 €
EBITDA margin (2024)
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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
1.5%
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Solvency and debt ratios
The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 3%. 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 19%. Low autonomy: the company heavily depends on external financing (banks, suppliers).
Debt ratio (2024)
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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
3.494%
Financial autonomy (2024)
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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
19.366%
Cash flow / Revenue (2024)
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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
-3.172%
Repayment capacity (2024)
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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
-0.103
Asset age ratio (2024)
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Asset age ratio
Definition
Measures the degree of wear of tangible assets.
Formula
Accumulated depreciation / Gross fixed assets x 100
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Indicator
2016
2017
2019
2020
2021
2024
Debt ratio
33.605
17.496
24.33
36.416
6.673
3.494
Financial autonomy
15.067
17.466
9.322
6.044
19.043
19.366
Repayment capacity
0.315
0.157
0.202
0.262
0.328
-0.103
Cash flow / Revenue
10.067%
12.864%
6.269%
4.35%
3.096%
-3.172%
Sector positioning
Debt ratio
3.492024
2020
2021
2024
Q1: 0.0
Med: 7.82
Q3: 44.59
Good-23 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the debt ratio of HAVAS FACTORY (3.49) ranks below the median of the sector. This ratio measures the weight of debt relative to equity. This controlled position reflects prudent management.
Financial autonomy
19.37%2024
2020
2021
2024
Q1: 9.69%
Med: 34.27%
Q3: 59.15%
Average+10 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the financial autonomy of HAVAS FACTORY (19.4%) 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
-0.1 years2024
2020
2021
2024
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.0 years
Q3: 1.14 years
Excellent-30 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the repayment capacity of HAVAS FACTORY (-0.10) 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 162.81. 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 3.2x. Financial charges are adequately covered by operations.
Liquidity ratio (2024)
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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
162.808
Interest coverage (2024)
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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
3.217
Liquidity indicators evolution HAVAS FACTORY
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Indicator
2016
2017
2019
2020
2021
2024
Liquidity ratio
137.96
132.629
134.026
138.176
147.38
162.808
Interest coverage
0.658
1.6
1.206
0.001
0.532
3.217
Sector positioning
Liquidity ratio
162.812024
2020
2021
2024
Q1: 128.85
Med: 206.6
Q3: 363.72
Average+9 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the liquidity ratio of HAVAS FACTORY (162.81) ranks below the median of the sector. This ratio measures the ability to cover short-term debt with current assets. An improvement would strengthen the competitive position.
Interest coverage
3.22x2024
2020
2021
2024
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.0x
Q3: 2.56x
Excellent+25 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the interest coverage of HAVAS FACTORY (3.2x) 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: 48 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 65 days. Favorable situation: supplier credit is longer than customer credit by 17 days. Inventory turnover is 2 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). Fast turnover, sign of good inventory management. Overall, WCR represents 104 days of revenue, i.e. 5.4 M€ to permanently finance. Over 2016-2024, WCR increased by +90%, requiring additional financing.
Operating WCR (2024)
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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
5 357 300 €
Customer credit (2024)
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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
48 j
Supplier credit (2024)
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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
65 j
Inventory turnover (2024)
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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
2 j
WCR in days of revenue (2024)
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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
104 j
WCR and payment terms evolution HAVAS FACTORY
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Indicator
2016
2017
2019
2020
2021
2024
Operating WCR
2 816 550 €
4 529 840 €
5 738 489 €
4 973 406 €
9 566 987 €
5 357 300 €
Inventory turnover (days)
2
5
12
5
7
2
Customer payment term (days)
83
116
68
84
138
48
Supplier payment term (days)
65
91
80
87
128
65
Positioning of HAVAS FACTORY 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 FACTORY is estimated at
2 075 125 €
(range 795 231€ - 4 682 703€).
With an EBITDA of 286 737€, 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 value2024
68 tx
795k€2075k€4682k€
2 075 125 €Range: 795 231€ - 4 682 703€
NAF 5 all-time
Valuation detail by method
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EBITDA Multiple50%
286 737 €×2.9x
Estimation823 815 €
237 735€ - 3 242 988€
Revenue Multiple30%
18 536 086 €×0.22x
Estimation4 160 644 €
1 724 392€ - 7 082 229€
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...).
Similar companies (Activités des agences de publicité)
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The headquarters of HAVAS FACTORY is located in PUTEAUX (92800), in the department Hauts-de-Seine.
Where to find the tax return of HAVAS FACTORY ?
The tax return of HAVAS FACTORY 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 FACTORY operate?
HAVAS FACTORY 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.
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