HERMES : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

HERMES is a French company founded 9 years ago, specialized in the sector Restauration de type rapide. Based in NANCY (54000), this company of category ETI shows in 2025 a revenue of 820 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 - HERMES (SIREN 820879542)
Indicator 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017
Revenue 820 338 € 836 567 € 671 163 € 736 666 € 670 726 € 745 255 € 900 380 € 907 304 € N/C
Net income -87 679 € -33 229 € -98 837 € -27 485 € 32 504 € -65 542 € 13 306 € 38 765 € -4 838 €
EBITDA 5 408 € 12 519 € -50 112 € 51 544 € 109 448 € 21 240 € 108 625 € 144 185 € -3 672 €
Net margin -10.7% -4.0% -14.7% -3.7% 4.8% -8.8% 1.5% 4.3% N/C

Revenue and income statement

In 2025, HERMES achieves revenue of 820 k€. Activity remains stable over the period (CAGR: -1.4%). Slight decline of -2% vs 2024. After deducting consumption (224 k€), gross margin stands at 596 k€, i.e. a rate of 73%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 5 k€, representing 0.7% of revenue. The operating margin remains fragile, requiring cost vigilance. Net income is negative at -88 k€ (-10.7% of revenue), which will impact equity.

Revenue (2025) ?
Revenue
Definition
Total amount of sales of goods and services made by the company.
Formula
Sales of goods + Sold production

820 338 €

Gross margin (2025) ?
Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed

596 390 €

EBITDA (2025) ?
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

5 408 €

EBIT (2025) ?
EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals

-86 418 €

Net income (2025) ?
Net income
Definition
Profit or loss after all expenses, including taxes and exceptional items.
Formula
Current income + Exceptional income - Income tax

-87 679 €

EBITDA margin (2025) ?
EBITDA margin
Definition
Measures the company's operating profitability.
Formula
(EBE / CA) x 100
Interpretation
> 10% : Good profitability
5-10% : Average
< 5% : Low

0.6%

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Solvency and debt ratios

The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at -15%. 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 -161%. Low autonomy: the company heavily depends on external financing (banks, suppliers).

Debt ratio (2025) ?
Debt ratio
Definition
Measures the proportion of debt to equity.
Formula
(Financial debt / Equity) x 100
Interpretation
< 50% : Low
50-100% : Moderate
> 100% : High

-15.461%

Financial autonomy (2025) ?
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

-161.367%

Cash flow / Revenue (2025) ?
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

-6.392%

Repayment capacity (2025) ?
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

-0.678

Asset age ratio (2025) ?
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

19.9%

Solvency indicators evolution
HERMES

Sector positioning

Debt ratio
-15.46 2025
2023
2024
2025
Q1: 0.0
Med: 24.41
Q3: 132.29
Excellent

In 2025, the debt ratio of HERMES (-15.46) 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
-161.37% 2025
2023
2024
2025
Q1: 2.02%
Med: 19.86%
Q3: 47.73%
Watch

In 2025, the financial autonomy of HERMES (-161.4%) 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
-0.68 years 2025
2023
2024
2025
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.2 years
Q3: 2.1 years
Excellent

In 2025, the repayment capacity of HERMES (-0.68) 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 15.41. 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 118.4x. Operating income very largely covers interest expenses: high safety margin.

Liquidity ratio (2025) ?
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

15.415

Interest coverage (2025) ?
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

118.399

Liquidity indicators evolution
HERMES

Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
15.41 2025
2023
2024
2025
Q1: 73.86
Med: 133.68
Q3: 244.05
Watch -29 pts over 3 years

In 2025, the liquidity ratio of HERMES (15.41) 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
118.4x 2025
2023
2024
2025
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.41x
Q3: 4.81x
Excellent +52 pts over 3 years

In 2025, the interest coverage of HERMES (118.4x) 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: 8 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 14 days. Favorable situation: supplier credit is longer than customer credit by 6 days. WCR is negative (-129 days): operations structurally generate cash.

Operating WCR (2025) ?
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

-293 000 €

Customer credit (2025) ?
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

8 j

Supplier credit (2025) ?
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

14 j

Inventory turnover (2025) ?
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 (2025) ?
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

-129 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
HERMES

Positioning of HERMES in its sector

Comparison with sector Restauration de type rapide

Valuation estimate

Based on 557 transactions of similar company sales in 2025, the value of HERMES is estimated at 187 928 € (range 115 539€ - 289 539€). With an EBITDA of 5 408€, the sector multiple of 5.3x is applied. The price/revenue ratio is 0.55x (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 2025
557 transactions
115k€ 187k€ 289k€
187 928 € Range: 115 539€ - 289 539€
NAF 5 année 2025

Valuation detail by method

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EBITDA Multiple 50%
5 408 € × 5.3x
Estimation 28 399 €
15 267€ - 54 950€
Revenue Multiple 30%
820 338 € × 0.55x
Estimation 453 810 €
282 661€ - 680 521€

Valuation evolution

How is this estimate calculated?

This estimate is based on the analysis of 557 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 HERMES

What is the revenue of HERMES ?

The revenue of HERMES in 2025 is 820 k€.

Is HERMES profitable?

HERMES recorded a net loss in 2025.

Where is the headquarters of HERMES ?

The headquarters of HERMES is located in NANCY (54000), in the department Meurthe-et-Moselle.

Where to find the tax return of HERMES ?

The tax return of HERMES 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 HERMES operate?

HERMES operates in the sector Restauration de type rapide (NAF code 56.10C). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.