IFB REFRACTORIES : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios
IFB REFRACTORIES is a French company
founded 68 years ago,
specialized in the sector Fabrication de produits réfractaires.
Based in BUZANCAIS (36500),
this company of category PME
shows in 2019 a revenue of 4.3 M€.
Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.
Financial history - IFB REFRACTORIES (SIREN 815820840)
Indicator
2024
2023
2022
2021
2019
2018
2017
2016
Revenue
N/C
N/C
N/C
N/C
4 292 462 €
4 871 679 €
4 517 570 €
4 328 893 €
Net income
58 691 €
67 169 €
505 783 €
452 840 €
-480 946 €
64 179 €
93 980 €
81 462 €
EBITDA
N/C
N/C
N/C
N/C
-199 817 €
329 695 €
248 803 €
232 832 €
Net margin
N/C
N/C
N/C
N/C
-11.2%
1.3%
2.1%
1.9%
Revenue and income statement
In 2024, IFB REFRACTORIES generates positive net income of 59 k€. Net income represents the final profit after all expenses (operating, financial, exceptional) and corporate tax. Change over 2016-2024: 81 k€ -> 59 k€.
Net income (2024)
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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
58 691 €
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Income statement
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% Revenue
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The detailed income statement is not available for this company (simplified accounts or confidential data).
Chart evolution
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Visualization created via numbers.finance Sources : INPI & BCE - Adjustments : Ministry of Economy
Assets
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Solvency and debt ratios
The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 73%. Debt level is high: negotiating margin with banks is reduced. Financial autonomy (= Equity / Total assets x 100) reaches 48%. This high autonomy means the company finances most of its assets through equity, a sign of strength.
Debt ratio (2024)
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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
72.506%
Financial autonomy (2024)
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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
48.131%
Asset age ratio (2024)
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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
2016
2017
2018
2019
2021
2022
2023
2024
Debt ratio
43.068
32.193
41.271
80.455
78.652
81.025
88.093
72.506
Financial autonomy
53.511
57.117
54.54
41.625
38.533
37.205
42.76
48.131
Repayment capacity
3.984
2.355
2.764
-6.175
None
None
None
None
Cash flow / Revenue
5.079%
6.437%
6.546%
-5.022%
None%
None%
None%
None%
Sector positioning
Debt ratio
72.512024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 9.57
Med: 46.02
Q3: 115.63
Average-10 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the debt ratio of IFB REFRACTORIES (72.51) 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
48.13%2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 29.44%
Med: 41.16%
Q3: 58.43%
Good+11 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the financial autonomy of IFB REFRACTORIES (48.1%) ranks above the median of the sector. This ratio represents the share of equity in total financing. This comfortable position offers an appreciable safety margin.
Liquidity ratios
The liquidity ratio (= Current assets / Current liabilities) stands at 414.04. Concretely, the company has €2 of liquid assets for every €1 of short-term debt: no cash risk within 12 months.
Liquidity ratio (2024)
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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
414.038
Liquidity indicators evolution IFB REFRACTORIES
Visualisation créée via abddaf.fr Sources : INPI & BCE - Retraitements : Ministère de l'économie
Indicator
2016
2017
2018
2019
2021
2022
2023
2024
Liquidity ratio
316.185
302.478
306.446
267.109
248.667
235.346
382.48
414.038
Interest coverage
7.528
5.828
3.315
-7.454
None
None
None
None
Sector positioning
Liquidity ratio
414.042024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 197.1
Med: 286.28
Q3: 417.18
Good+33 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the liquidity ratio of IFB REFRACTORIES (414.04) 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.
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: 142 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 784 days. Excellent situation: suppliers finance 642 days of the operating cycle (retail model).
Operating WCR (2024)
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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
0 €
Customer credit (2024)
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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
142 j
Supplier credit (2024)
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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
784 j
Inventory turnover (2024)
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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
0 j
WCR and payment terms evolution IFB REFRACTORIES
Visualization created via numbers.finance Sources : INPI & BCE - Adjustments : Ministry of Economy
Indicator
2016
2017
2018
2019
2021
2022
2023
2024
Operating WCR
2 099 340 €
2 042 981 €
1 922 803 €
2 096 138 €
0 €
0 €
0 €
0 €
Inventory turnover (days)
150
140
123
132
0
0
0
0
Customer payment term (days)
42
32
32
51
824
1937
1715
142
Supplier payment term (days)
47
58
53
68
2224
2230
661
784
Positioning of IFB REFRACTORIES in its sector
Comparison with sector Fabrication de produits réfractaires
Valuation estimate
Based on 228 transactions of similar company sales
(all years),
the value of IFB REFRACTORIES is estimated at
106 087 €
(range 28 295€ - 251 736€).
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 value2024
228 transactions
28k€106k€251k€
106 087 €Range: 28 295€ - 251 736€
Section all-time
Aggregated at NAF section level
Valuation method used
Net Income Multiple
58 691 €
×
1.8x
=106 088 €
Range: 28 295€ - 251 736€
Only this financial indicator is available for this company.
How is this estimate calculated?
This estimate is based on the analysis of 228 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...).
Similar companies (Fabrication de produits réfractaires)
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The revenue of IFB REFRACTORIES in 2019 is 4.3 M€.
Is IFB REFRACTORIES profitable?
Yes, IFB REFRACTORIES generated a net profit of 59 k€ in 2024.
Where is the headquarters of IFB REFRACTORIES ?
The headquarters of IFB REFRACTORIES is located in BUZANCAIS (36500), in the department Indre.
Where to find the tax return of IFB REFRACTORIES ?
The tax return of IFB REFRACTORIES 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 IFB REFRACTORIES operate?
IFB REFRACTORIES operates in the sector Fabrication de produits réfractaires (NAF code 23.20Z). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.
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