Employees: 12 (2023.0)Legal category: SCA (commandite par actions)Size: PMECreation date: 1969-01-01 (57 years)Status: ActiveBusiness sector: Fabrication d'éléments en matières plastiques pour la constructionLocation: BELLEGARDE (45270), Loiret
HERMEX : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios
HERMEX is a French company
founded 57 years ago,
specialized in the sector Fabrication d'éléments en matières plastiques pour la construction.
Based in BELLEGARDE (45270),
this company of category PME
shows in 2025 a revenue of 4.0 M€.
Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.
In 2025, HERMEX achieves revenue of 4.0 M€. Activity remains stable over the period (CAGR: -2.1%). Significant drop of -38% vs 2024. After deducting consumption (1.5 M€), gross margin stands at 2.6 M€, i.e. a rate of 63%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches -1.2 M€, representing -29.9% of revenue. Warning negative scissor effect: despite revenue change (-38%), EBITDA varies by -912%, reducing margin by 28.0 pts. This reflects costs rising faster than revenue. Negative EBITDA means operations do not cover current expenses: concerning situation. Net income is negative at -1.2 M€ (-28.7% of revenue), which will impact equity.
Revenue (2025)
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Revenue
Definition
Total amount of sales of goods and services made by the company.
Formula
Sales of goods + Sold production
4 041 415 €
Gross margin (2025)
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Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed
2 554 399 €
EBITDA (2025)
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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
-1 206 849 €
EBIT (2025)
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EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals
-1 206 072 €
Net income (2025)
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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
-1 160 449 €
EBITDA margin (2025)
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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
-29.8%
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Assets
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Solvency and debt ratios
The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 125%. Debt level is high: negotiating margin with banks is reduced. Financial autonomy (= Equity / Total assets x 100) reaches 7%. Low autonomy: the company heavily depends on external financing (banks, suppliers).
Debt ratio (2025)
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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
125.289%
Financial autonomy (2025)
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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
6.906%
Cash flow / Revenue (2025)
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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
-31.079%
Repayment capacity (2025)
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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
-0.332
Asset age ratio (2025)
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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
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
Debt ratio
78.685
63.314
90.155
18.105
153.517
409.723
207.983
311.252
125.289
Financial autonomy
32.128
27.193
17.723
20.356
16.869
7.354
11.021
5.666
6.906
Repayment capacity
-2.287
50.866
-1.455
-0.201
6.54
-2.726
11.718
-6.141
-0.332
Cash flow / Revenue
-7.204%
0.203%
-6.664%
-10.46%
3.072%
-8.19%
1.267%
-1.833%
-31.079%
Sector positioning
Debt ratio
125.292025
2023
2024
2025
Q1: 12.06
Med: 19.39
Q3: 44.57
Watch
In 2025, the debt ratio of HERMEX (125.29) ranks in the top 25% of the sector. This ratio measures the weight of debt relative to equity. A high ratio may indicate excessive dependence on external financing.
Financial autonomy
6.91%2025
2023
2024
2025
Q1: 37.08%
Med: 52.62%
Q3: 64.0%
Watch-7 pts over 3 years
In 2025, the financial autonomy of HERMEX (6.9%) 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
-0.33 years2025
2023
2024
2025
Q1: -0.17 years
Med: 0.88 years
Q3: 2.73 years
Excellent-52 pts over 3 years
In 2025, the repayment capacity of HERMEX (-0.33) 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 59.67. Concretely, the company has €2 of liquid assets for every €1 of short-term debt: no cash risk within 12 months.
Liquidity ratio (2025)
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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
59.668
Interest coverage (2025)
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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
-0.358
Liquidity indicators evolution HERMEX
Visualisation créée via abddaf.fr Sources : INPI & BCE - Retraitements : Ministère de l'économie
Indicator
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
Liquidity ratio
131.703
118.316
94.971
77.242
125.289
107.991
108.301
96.304
59.668
Interest coverage
-7.005
19.335
-4.066
-1.844
0.024
-1.625
5.678
-5.465
-0.358
Sector positioning
Liquidity ratio
59.672025
2023
2024
2025
Q1: 186.56
Med: 220.91
Q3: 334.76
Watch-8 pts over 3 years
In 2025, the liquidity ratio of HERMEX (59.67) 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
-0.36x2025
2023
2024
2025
Q1: 0.2x
Med: 3.7x
Q3: 8.3x
Watch-47 pts over 3 years
In 2025, the interest coverage of HERMEX (-0.4x) ranks in the bottom 25% of the sector. This ratio indicates how many times operating income covers interest expenses. Low coverage may indicate fragility to rate or income variations.
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: 102 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 158 days. Excellent situation: suppliers finance 56 days of the operating cycle (retail model). Inventory turnover is 60 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). WCR is negative (-9 days): operations structurally generate cash. Notable WCR improvement over the period (-114%), freeing up cash.
Operating WCR (2025)
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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
-100 025 €
Customer credit (2025)
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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
102 j
Supplier credit (2025)
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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
158 j
Inventory turnover (2025)
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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
60 j
WCR in days of revenue (2025)
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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
-9 j
WCR and payment terms evolution HERMEX
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Indicator
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
Operating WCR
707 699 €
1 050 649 €
895 108 €
346 995 €
1 008 457 €
1 295 857 €
924 480 €
954 370 €
-100 025 €
Inventory turnover (days)
57
38
44
38
59
79
72
57
60
Customer payment term (days)
46
68
71
58
78
64
52
75
102
Supplier payment term (days)
53
84
101
91
97
82
79
86
158
Positioning of HERMEX in its sector
Comparison with sector Fabrication d'éléments en matières plastiques pour la construction
Valuation estimate
Based on 76 transactions of similar company sales
(all years),
the value of HERMEX is estimated at
822 213 €
(range 393 058€ - 1 106 497€).
The price/revenue ratio is 0.20x
(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 value2025
76 tx
393k€822k€1106k€
822 213 €Range: 393 058€ - 1 106 497€
NAF 4 all-time
Aggregated at NAF sub-class level
Valuation method used
Revenue Multiple
4 041 415 €
×
0.20x
=822 214 €
Range: 393 059€ - 1 106 498€
Only this financial indicator is available for this company.
How is this estimate calculated?
This estimate is based on the analysis of 76 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 HERMEX is located in BELLEGARDE (45270), in the department Loiret.
Where to find the tax return of HERMEX ?
The tax return of HERMEX 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 HERMEX operate?
HERMEX operates in the sector Fabrication d'éléments en matières plastiques pour la construction (NAF code 22.23Z). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.
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