INITIAL PROJECT : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

INITIAL PROJECT is a French company founded 23 years ago, specialized in the sector Autres activités récréatives et de loisirs. Based in BALMA (31130), this company of category PME shows in 2024 a revenue of 618 k€. Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.

Data updated on 2026-05-02

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

Financial history - INITIAL PROJECT (SIREN 444574693)
Indicator 2024 2023 2022 2021 2017 2016
Revenue 617 507 € 462 487 € 271 465 € 272 350 € N/C 1 207 543 €
Net income 71 429 € 69 443 € -27 056 € 48 126 € 71 397 € 69 128 €
EBITDA 122 322 € 97 294 € -26 506 € 81 275 € N/C 194 998 €
Net margin 11.6% 15.0% -10.0% 17.7% N/C 5.7%

Revenue and income statement

In 2024, INITIAL PROJECT achieves revenue of 618 k€. Revenue is declining over the period 2016-2024 (CAGR: -8.0%). Vs 2023, growth of +34% (462 k€ -> 618 k€). After deducting consumption (309 k€), gross margin stands at 308 k€, i.e. a rate of 50%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 122 k€, representing 19.8% 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 71 k€, i.e. 11.6% 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

617 507 €

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

308 078 €

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

122 322 €

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

90 305 €

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

71 429 €

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

19.8%

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Solvency and debt ratios

The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 1%. 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 85%. 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 14.6% 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

0.551%

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

85.485%

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

14.621%

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

0.046

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

19.5%

Solvency indicators evolution
INITIAL PROJECT

Sector positioning

Debt ratio
0.55 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0
Med: 15.92
Q3: 90.38
Good

In 2024, the debt ratio of INITIAL PROJECT (0.55) ranks below the median of the sector. This ratio measures the weight of debt relative to equity. This controlled position reflects prudent management.

Financial autonomy
85.48% 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.15%
Med: 23.15%
Q3: 52.92%
Excellent

In 2024, the financial autonomy of INITIAL PROJECT (85.5%) 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
0.05 years 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.0 years
Q3: 1.84 years
Average +26 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the repayment capacity of INITIAL PROJECT (0.05) 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 674.69. 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 0.4x. Danger: operating income does not cover interest charges, unsustainable situation.

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

674.686

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

0.354

Liquidity indicators evolution
INITIAL PROJECT

Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
674.69 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 89.72
Med: 169.23
Q3: 360.87
Excellent

In 2024, the liquidity ratio of INITIAL PROJECT (674.69) ranks in the top 25% of the sector. This ratio measures the ability to cover short-term debt with current assets. A ratio above 1 ensures comfortable coverage of short-term maturities.

Interest coverage
0.35x 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.0x
Q3: 3.13x
Good +28 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the interest coverage of INITIAL PROJECT (0.3x) 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: 101 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 42 days. The gap of 59 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 300 days of revenue, i.e. 515 k€ to permanently finance. Over 2016-2024, WCR increased by +23%, 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

515 439 €

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

101 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

42 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

300 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
INITIAL PROJECT

Positioning of INITIAL PROJECT in its sector

Comparison with sector Autres activités récréatives et de loisirs

Valuation estimate

Based on 114 transactions of similar company sales (all years), the value of INITIAL PROJECT is estimated at 555 988 € (range 306 549€ - 953 817€). With an EBITDA of 122 322€, the sector multiple of 5.1x is applied. The price/revenue ratio is 0.72x (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.

Estimated enterprise value 2024
114 transactions
306k€ 555k€ 953k€
555 988 € Range: 306 549€ - 953 817€
NAF 5 all-time

Valuation detail by method

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EBITDA Multiple 50%
122 322 € × 5.1x
Estimation 623 758 €
361 033€ - 974 382€
Revenue Multiple 30%
617 507 € × 0.72x
Estimation 445 449 €
205 395€ - 846 331€
Net Income Multiple 20%
71 429 € × 7.7x
Estimation 552 375 €
322 075€ - 1 063 635€
How is this estimate calculated?

This estimate is based on the analysis of 114 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 INITIAL PROJECT

What is the revenue of INITIAL PROJECT ?

The revenue of INITIAL PROJECT in 2024 is 618 k€.

Is INITIAL PROJECT profitable?

Yes, INITIAL PROJECT generated a net profit of 71 k€ in 2024.

Where is the headquarters of INITIAL PROJECT ?

The headquarters of INITIAL PROJECT is located in BALMA (31130), in the department Haute-Garonne.

Where to find the tax return of INITIAL PROJECT ?

The tax return of INITIAL PROJECT 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 INITIAL PROJECT operate?

INITIAL PROJECT operates in the sector Autres activités récréatives et de loisirs (NAF code 93.29Z). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.