HOEC : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

HOEC is a French company founded 8 years ago, specialized in the sector Activités des sièges sociaux. Based in HAUBOURDIN (59320), this company of category PME shows in 2021 a revenue of 373 k€. Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.

Data updated on 2026-04-25

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

Financial history - HOEC (SIREN 837897941)
Indicator 2021 2020 2019 2018
Revenue 372 703 € 298 985 € 302 124 € N/C
Net income -752 806 € -518 438 € 8 152 € -12 398 €
EBITDA 57 391 € -1 942 € 24 717 € -6 613 €
Net margin -202.0% -173.4% 2.7% N/C

Revenue and income statement

In 2021, HOEC achieves revenue of 373 k€. Over the period 2019-2021, the company shows strong growth with a CAGR (compound annual growth rate) of +11.1%. Vs 2020, growth of +25% (299 k€ -> 373 k€). After deducting consumption (0 €), gross margin stands at 373 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 57 k€, representing 15.4% of revenue. Positive scissor effect: EBITDA margin improves by +16.0 pts, sign of improved operational efficiency. This high EBITDA margin provides strong self-financing capacity and resilience to uncertainties. Net income is negative at -753 k€ (-202.0% of revenue), which will impact equity.

Revenue (2021) ?
Revenue
Definition
Total amount of sales of goods and services made by the company.
Formula
Sales of goods + Sold production

372 703 €

Gross margin (2021) ?
Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed

372 703 €

EBITDA (2021) ?
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

57 391 €

EBIT (2021) ?
EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals

-64 019 €

Net income (2021) ?
Net income
Definition
Profit or loss after all expenses, including taxes and exceptional items.
Formula
Current income + Exceptional income - Income tax

-752 806 €

EBITDA margin (2021) ?
EBITDA margin
Definition
Measures the company's operating profitability.
Formula
(EBE / CA) x 100
Interpretation
> 10% : Good profitability
5-10% : Average
< 5% : Low

15.4%

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Solvency and debt ratios

The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at -162%. 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 -136%. Low autonomy: the company heavily depends on external financing (banks, suppliers).

Debt ratio (2021) ?
Debt ratio
Definition
Measures the proportion of debt to equity.
Formula
(Financial debt / Equity) x 100
Interpretation
< 50% : Low
50-100% : Moderate
> 100% : High

-162.202%

Financial autonomy (2021) ?
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

-136.017%

Cash flow / Revenue (2021) ?
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

-19.993%

Repayment capacity (2021) ?
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

-26.676

Solvency indicators evolution
HOEC

Sector positioning

Debt ratio
-162.2 2021
2019
2020
2021
Q1: 0.58
Med: 25.91
Q3: 117.92
Excellent -50 pts over 3 years

In 2021, the debt ratio of HOEC (-162.20) 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
-136.02% 2021
2019
2020
2021
Q1: 18.96%
Med: 52.84%
Q3: 83.08%
Average

In 2021, the financial autonomy of HOEC (-136.0%) 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
-26.68 years 2021
2019
2020
2021
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.41 years
Q3: 4.52 years
Excellent -50 pts over 3 years

In 2021, the repayment capacity of HOEC (-26.68) 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 649.42. 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 31.1x. Operating income very largely covers interest expenses: high safety margin.

Liquidity ratio (2021) ?
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

649.419

Interest coverage (2021) ?
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

31.118

Liquidity indicators evolution
HOEC

Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
649.42 2021
2019
2020
2021
Q1: 100.27
Med: 320.17
Q3: 1357.57
Good -11 pts over 3 years

In 2021, the liquidity ratio of HOEC (649.42) ranks above the median of the sector. This ratio measures the ability to cover short-term debt with current assets. This comfortable position offers an appreciable safety margin.

Interest coverage
31.12x 2021
2019
2020
2021
Q1: -27.49x
Med: 0.0x
Q3: 3.0x
Excellent

In 2021, the interest coverage of HOEC (31.1x) 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: 489 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 33 days. The gap of 456 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 768 days of revenue, i.e. 795 k€ to permanently finance.

Operating WCR (2021) ?
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

794 778 €

Customer credit (2021) ?
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

489 j

Supplier credit (2021) ?
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

33 j

Inventory turnover (2021) ?
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 (2021) ?
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

768 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
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Positioning of HOEC in its sector

Comparison with sector Activités des sièges sociaux

Valuation estimate

Based on 65 transactions of similar company sales in 2021, the value of HOEC is estimated at 227 429 € (range 109 030€ - 474 818€). With an EBITDA of 57 391€, the sector multiple of 4.6x is applied. The price/revenue ratio is 0.46x (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 2021
65 tx
109k€ 227k€ 474k€
227 429 € Range: 109 030€ - 474 818€
NAF 5 année 2021

Valuation detail by method

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EBITDA Multiple 50%
57 391 € × 4.6x
Estimation 261 552 €
142 432€ - 579 512€
Revenue Multiple 30%
372 703 € × 0.46x
Estimation 170 559 €
53 361€ - 300 330€

Valuation evolution

How is this estimate calculated?

This estimate is based on the analysis of 65 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 HOEC

What is the revenue of HOEC ?

The revenue of HOEC in 2021 is 373 k€.

Is HOEC profitable?

HOEC recorded a net loss in 2021.

Where is the headquarters of HOEC ?

The headquarters of HOEC is located in HAUBOURDIN (59320), in the department Nord.

Where to find the tax return of HOEC ?

The tax return of HOEC 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 HOEC operate?

HOEC operates in the sector Activités des sièges sociaux (NAF code 70.10Z). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.