HLBC : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

HLBC is a French company founded 22 years ago, specialized in the sector Supports juridiques de gestion de patrimoine mobilier. Based in BORDEAUX (33000), this company of category PME shows in 2024 a revenue of 697 k€. Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.

Data updated on 2026-05-09

Sources : INPI & INSEE SIRENE - Processing : Ministry of Economy

Financial history - HLBC (SIREN 449620822)
Indicator 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019
Revenue 697 117 € 521 391 € 374 932 € 470 158 € 530 500 € 359 128 €
Net income 358 204 € 2 946 035 € -635 419 € 2 586 428 € -150 906 € 1 906 724 €
EBITDA 42 840 € 5 601 € -40 720 € 105 027 € 27 913 € -58 279 €
Net margin 51.4% 565.0% -169.5% 550.1% -28.4% 530.9%

Revenue and income statement

In 2024, HLBC achieves revenue of 697 k€. Over the period 2019-2024, the company shows strong growth with a CAGR (compound annual growth rate) of +14.2%. Vs 2023, growth of +34% (521 k€ -> 697 k€). After deducting consumption (0 €), gross margin stands at 697 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 43 k€, representing 6.1% of revenue. Positive scissor effect: EBITDA margin improves by +5.1 pts, sign of improved operational efficiency. The operating margin remains fragile, requiring cost vigilance. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 358 k€, i.e. 51.4% 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

697 117 €

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

697 117 €

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

42 840 €

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

42 497 €

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

358 204 €

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

6.1%

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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 96%. 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 2.1 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This short period demonstrates excellent debt sustainability. Cash flow represents 52.1% 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

2.991%

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

95.662%

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

52.101%

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

2.091

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

52.1%

Solvency indicators evolution
HLBC

Sector positioning

Debt ratio
2.99 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0
Med: 2.75
Q3: 41.16
Average +13 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the debt ratio of HLBC (2.99) 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
95.66% 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 7.81%
Med: 60.44%
Q3: 91.96%
Excellent +10 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the financial autonomy of HLBC (95.7%) ranks in the top 25% of the sector. This ratio represents the share of equity in total financing. High autonomy reflects financial independence and ability to absorb shocks.

Repayment capacity
2.09 years 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.07 years
Q3: 2.68 years
Average +44 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the repayment capacity of HLBC (2.09) 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 133.87. 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 18.8x. Operating income very largely covers interest expenses: high safety margin.

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

133.868

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

18.789

Liquidity indicators evolution
HLBC

Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
133.87 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 142.73
Med: 746.83
Q3: 3595.15
Average

In 2024, the liquidity ratio of HLBC (133.87) 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
18.79x 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: -27.99x
Med: 0.0x
Q3: 0.0x
Excellent +40 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the interest coverage of HLBC (18.8x) 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: 122 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 26 days. The gap of 96 days means the company finances its customers for over a month before being paid relative to supplier payments. This weighs on cash flow. Overall, WCR represents 58 days of revenue, i.e. 111 k€ to permanently finance. Over 2019-2024, WCR increased by +127%, requiring additional financing.

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

111 350 €

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

122 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

26 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

58 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
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Positioning of HLBC in its sector

Comparison with sector Supports juridiques de gestion de patrimoine mobilier

Valuation estimate

Based on 103 transactions of similar company sales (all years), the value of HLBC is estimated at 358 097 € (range 146 056€ - 900 105€). With an EBITDA of 42 840€, the sector multiple of 2.5x is applied. The price/revenue ratio is 0.30x (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.

Estimated enterprise value 2024
103 transactions
146k€ 358k€ 900k€
358 097 € Range: 146 056€ - 900 105€
NAF 5 all-time

Valuation detail by method

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EBITDA Multiple 50%
42 840 € × 2.5x
Estimation 109 166 €
48 613€ - 214 651€
Revenue Multiple 30%
697 117 € × 0.30x
Estimation 212 613 €
113 106€ - 588 294€
Net Income Multiple 20%
358 204 € × 3.3x
Estimation 1 198 653 €
439 093€ - 3 081 458€

Valuation evolution

How is this estimate calculated?

This estimate is based on the analysis of 103 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 HLBC

What is the revenue of HLBC ?

The revenue of HLBC in 2024 is 697 k€.

Is HLBC profitable?

Yes, HLBC generated a net profit of 358 k€ in 2024.

Where is the headquarters of HLBC ?

The headquarters of HLBC is located in BORDEAUX (33000), in the department Gironde.

Where to find the tax return of HLBC ?

The tax return of HLBC 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 HLBC operate?

HLBC operates in the sector Supports juridiques de gestion de patrimoine mobilier (NAF code 66.19A). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.