Employees: 11 (2023.0)Legal category: SCA (commandite par actions)Size: PMECreation date: 2014-12-17 (11 years)Status: ActiveBusiness sector: Hôtels et hébergement similaire Location: VALENCIENNES (59300), Nord
INDEX : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios
INDEX is a French company
founded 11 years ago,
specialized in the sector Hôtels et hébergement similaire .
Based in VALENCIENNES (59300),
this company of category PME
shows in 2024 a revenue of 2.5 M€.
Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.
In 2024, INDEX achieves revenue of 2.5 M€. Revenue is growing positively over 9 years (CAGR: +4.7%). Slight decline of -3% vs 2023. After deducting consumption (120 k€), gross margin stands at 2.3 M€, i.e. a rate of 95%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 592 k€, representing 24.0% of revenue. This high EBITDA margin provides strong self-financing capacity and resilience to uncertainties. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 248 k€, i.e. 10.0% of revenue. This profit can be retained or distributed to shareholders.
Revenue (2024)
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Revenue
Definition
Total amount of sales of goods and services made by the company.
Formula
Sales of goods + Sold production
2 468 303 €
Gross margin (2024)
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Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed
2 347 945 €
EBITDA (2024)
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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
591 827 €
EBIT (2024)
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EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals
321 628 €
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
248 030 €
EBITDA margin (2024)
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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
23.9%
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Solvency and debt ratios
The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 126%. Debt level is high: negotiating margin with banks is reduced. Financial autonomy (= Equity / Total assets x 100) reaches 38%. The balance between equity and debt is satisfactory. Debt repayment capacity (= Financial debt / Cash flow) indicates it would take 3.6 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This ratio remains within usual banking standards. Cash flow represents 15.7% 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)
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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
126.096%
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
37.938%
Cash flow / Revenue (2024)
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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
15.719%
Repayment capacity (2024)
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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
3.578
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
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Indicator
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Debt ratio
-4232.42
15481.831
851.314
193.594
406.351
292.619
337.319
197.969
126.096
Financial autonomy
-1.916
0.561
8.61
27.528
17.148
21.929
20.364
30.032
37.938
Repayment capacity
18.379
6.211
3.645
1.669
6.473
4.333
9.77
3.51
3.578
Cash flow / Revenue
6.474%
17.505%
20.519%
24.358%
16.046%
18.735%
9.77%
18.629%
15.719%
Sector positioning
Debt ratio
126.12024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0
Med: 27.86
Q3: 134.48
Average
In 2024, the debt ratio of INDEX (126.10) 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
37.94%2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 2.15%
Med: 30.4%
Q3: 60.1%
Good+15 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the financial autonomy of INDEX (37.9%) 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.
Repayment capacity
3.58 years2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: -0.07 years
Med: 0.73 years
Q3: 4.74 years
Average-7 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the repayment capacity of INDEX (3.58) 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 199.03. 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 1.8x. Coverage is limited: any activity downturn would jeopardize interest payments.
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
199.028
Interest coverage (2024)
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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
1.787
Liquidity indicators evolution INDEX
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Indicator
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Liquidity ratio
73.161
115.869
120.483
85.615
269.724
281.983
298.305
324.943
199.028
Interest coverage
10.267
5.866
2.258
1.562
3.084
4.503
4.179
2.06
1.787
Sector positioning
Liquidity ratio
199.032024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 68.47
Med: 157.0
Q3: 342.55
Good-12 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the liquidity ratio of INDEX (199.03) 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
1.79x2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 1.5x
Q3: 11.71x
Good-10 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the interest coverage of INDEX (1.8x) 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: 7 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 67 days. Excellent situation: suppliers finance 60 days of the operating cycle (retail model). Inventory turnover is 1 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). Fast turnover, sign of good inventory management. Overall, WCR represents 59 days of revenue, i.e. 401 k€ to permanently finance. Over 2016-2024, WCR increased by +1536%, requiring additional financing.
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
401 297 €
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
7 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
67 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
1 j
WCR in days of revenue (2024)
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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
59 j
WCR and payment terms evolution INDEX
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Indicator
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Operating WCR
24 533 €
187 806 €
-625 €
24 054 €
140 594 €
551 542 €
505 233 €
644 367 €
401 297 €
Inventory turnover (days)
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
Customer payment term (days)
3
7
12
4
10
4
17
18
7
Supplier payment term (days)
75
54
78
50
63
68
36
36
67
Positioning of INDEX in its sector
Comparison with sector Hôtels et hébergement similaire
Valuation estimate
Based on 99 transactions of similar company sales
in 2024,
the value of INDEX is estimated at
2 018 340 €
(range 636 380€ - 3 803 121€).
With an EBITDA of 591 827€, the sector multiple of 4.8x is applied.
The price/revenue ratio is 0.54x
(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 value2024
99 tx
636k€2018k€3803k€
2 018 340 €Range: 636 380€ - 3 803 121€
NAF 5 année 2024
Valuation detail by method
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EBITDA Multiple50%
591 827 €×4.8x
Estimation2 825 847 €
660 288€ - 4 866 998€
Revenue Multiple30%
2 468 303 €×0.54x
Estimation1 340 966 €
666 903€ - 3 073 257€
Net Income Multiple20%
248 030 €×4.1x
Estimation1 015 638 €
530 827€ - 2 238 228€
Valuation evolution
Visualisation creee via abddaf.fr Sources : BODACC & INPI
How is this estimate calculated?
This estimate is based on the analysis of 99 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 (Hôtels et hébergement similaire )
Compare INDEX with other companies in the same sector:
Yes, INDEX generated a net profit of 248 k€ in 2024.
Where is the headquarters of INDEX ?
The headquarters of INDEX is located in VALENCIENNES (59300), in the department Nord.
Where to find the tax return of INDEX ?
The tax return of INDEX 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 INDEX operate?
INDEX operates in the sector Hôtels et hébergement similaire (NAF code 55.10Z). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.
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