HOLDING NICOLE : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

HOLDING NICOLE is a French company founded 7 years ago, specialized in the sector Activités des sièges sociaux. Based in LA CHAPELLE-D'ARMENTIERES (59930), this company of category PME shows in 2023 a revenue of 2.7 M€. Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.

Data updated on 2026-04-11

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

Financial history - HOLDING NICOLE (SIREN 845136126)
Indicator 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019
Revenue 2 732 421 € 2 567 111 € 2 437 838 € 2 803 282 € 2 222 878 €
Net income 2 614 578 € 2 329 982 € 1 727 254 € 1 119 522 € 1 364 434 €
EBITDA 1 480 732 € 1 278 147 € 1 229 475 € 1 653 826 € 987 161 €
Net margin 95.7% 90.8% 70.9% 39.9% 61.4%

Revenue and income statement

In 2023, HOLDING NICOLE achieves revenue of 2.7 M€. Over the period 2019-2023, the company shows strong growth with a CAGR (compound annual growth rate) of +5.3%. Vs 2022: +6%. After deducting consumption (0 €), gross margin stands at 2.7 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 1.5 M€, representing 54.2% of revenue. Positive scissor effect: EBITDA margin improves by +4.4 pts, sign of improved operational efficiency. This high EBITDA margin provides strong self-financing capacity and resilience to uncertainties. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 2.6 M€, i.e. 95.7% of revenue. This profit can be retained or distributed to shareholders.

Revenue (2023) ?
Revenue
Definition
Total amount of sales of goods and services made by the company.
Formula
Sales of goods + Sold production

2 732 421 €

Gross margin (2023) ?
Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed

2 732 421 €

EBITDA (2023) ?
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

1 480 732 €

EBIT (2023) ?
EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals

1 518 752 €

Net income (2023) ?
Net income
Definition
Profit or loss after all expenses, including taxes and exceptional items.
Formula
Current income + Exceptional income - Income tax

2 614 578 €

EBITDA margin (2023) ?
EBITDA margin
Definition
Measures the company's operating profitability.
Formula
(EBE / CA) x 100
Interpretation
> 10% : Good profitability
5-10% : Average
< 5% : Low

54.2%

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Solvency and debt ratios

The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 0%. 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 97%. 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 0.0 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This short period demonstrates excellent debt sustainability. Cash flow represents 94.3% 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 (2023) ?
Debt ratio
Definition
Measures the proportion of debt to equity.
Formula
(Financial debt / Equity) x 100
Interpretation
< 50% : Low
50-100% : Moderate
> 100% : High

0.069%

Financial autonomy (2023) ?
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

96.563%

Cash flow / Revenue (2023) ?
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

94.296%

Repayment capacity (2023) ?
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

0.005

Asset age ratio (2023) ?
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

62.7%

Solvency indicators evolution
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Sector positioning

Debt ratio
0.07 2023
2021
2022
2023
Q1: 0.15
Med: 18.76
Q3: 101.78
Excellent -26 pts over 3 years

In 2023, the debt ratio of HOLDING NICOLE (0.07) 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
96.56% 2023
2021
2022
2023
Q1: 13.73%
Med: 51.34%
Q3: 84.16%
Excellent +8 pts over 3 years

In 2023, the financial autonomy of HOLDING NICOLE (96.6%) 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
0.01 years 2023
2021
2022
2023
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.21 years
Q3: 3.84 years
Good -36 pts over 3 years

In 2023, the repayment capacity of HOLDING NICOLE (0.01) ranks below the median of the sector. This ratio indicates the number of years needed to repay debt with cash flow. This controlled position reflects prudent management.

Liquidity ratios

The liquidity ratio (= Current assets / Current liabilities) stands at 387.43. 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 1.6x. Coverage is limited: any activity downturn would jeopardize interest payments.

Liquidity ratio (2023) ?
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

387.426

Interest coverage (2023) ?
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

1.589

Liquidity indicators evolution
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Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
387.43 2023
2021
2022
2023
Q1: 110.37
Med: 414.43
Q3: 1923.21
Average

In 2023, the liquidity ratio of HOLDING NICOLE (387.43) 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
1.59x 2023
2021
2022
2023
Q1: -38.39x
Med: 0.0x
Q3: 2.72x
Good -10 pts over 3 years

In 2023, the interest coverage of HOLDING NICOLE (1.6x) ranks above the median of the sector. This ratio indicates how many times operating income covers interest expenses. This comfortable position offers an appreciable safety margin.

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: 16 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 120 days. Excellent situation: suppliers finance 104 days of the operating cycle (retail model). Overall, WCR represents 5 days of revenue, i.e. 41 k€ to permanently finance. Notable WCR improvement over the period (-91%), freeing up cash.

Operating WCR (2023) ?
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

40 686 €

Customer credit (2023) ?
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

16 j

Supplier credit (2023) ?
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

120 j

Inventory turnover (2023) ?
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 (2023) ?
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

5 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
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Positioning of HOLDING NICOLE in its sector

Comparison with sector Activités des sièges sociaux

Valuation estimate

Based on 89 transactions of similar company sales in 2023, the value of HOLDING NICOLE is estimated at 6 928 057 € (range 3 380 470€ - 13 714 900€). With an EBITDA of 1 480 732€, the sector multiple of 4.0x is applied. The price/revenue ratio is 0.52x (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.
Medium reliability: estimate to be confirmed with in-depth analysis.

Estimated enterprise value 2023
89 tx
3380k€ 6928k€ 13714k€
6 928 057 € Range: 3 380 470€ - 13 714 900€
NAF 5 année 2023

Valuation detail by method

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EBITDA Multiple 50%
1 480 732 € × 4.0x
Estimation 5 954 422 €
3 054 447€ - 9 669 287€
Revenue Multiple 30%
2 732 421 € × 0.52x
Estimation 1 430 636 €
585 231€ - 2 535 432€
Net Income Multiple 20%
2 614 578 € × 6.7x
Estimation 17 608 280 €
8 388 386€ - 40 598 137€

Valuation evolution

How is this estimate calculated?

This estimate is based on the analysis of 89 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 HOLDING NICOLE

What is the revenue of HOLDING NICOLE ?

The revenue of HOLDING NICOLE in 2023 is 2.7 M€.

Is HOLDING NICOLE profitable?

Yes, HOLDING NICOLE generated a net profit of 2.6 M€ in 2023.

Where is the headquarters of HOLDING NICOLE ?

The headquarters of HOLDING NICOLE is located in LA CHAPELLE-D'ARMENTIERES (59930), in the department Nord.

Where to find the tax return of HOLDING NICOLE ?

The tax return of HOLDING NICOLE 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 HOLDING NICOLE operate?

HOLDING NICOLE 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.