INITIATIVE ENERGIE : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

INITIATIVE ENERGIE is a French company founded 14 years ago, specialized in the sector Ingénierie, études techniques. Based in TOURNON-SUR-RHONE (07300), this company of category PME shows in 2019 a revenue of -8 k€. Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.

Data updated on 2026-04-18

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

Financial history - INITIATIVE ENERGIE (SIREN 534133574)
Indicator 2019 2018 2017
Revenue -7 500 € 21 441 € 1 061 806 €
Net income -52 109 € -64 906 € -68 289 €
EBITDA -15 447 € -21 655 € -65 215 €
Net margin 694.8% -302.7% -6.4%

Revenue and income statement

In 2019, INITIATIVE ENERGIE records a net loss of 52 k€. This deficit will reduce equity on the balance sheet.

Revenue (2019) ?
Revenue
Definition
Total amount of sales of goods and services made by the company.
Formula
Sales of goods + Sold production

-7 500 €

Gross margin (2019) ?
Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed

-7 500 €

EBITDA (2019) ?
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

-15 447 €

EBIT (2019) ?
EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals

-15 448 €

Net income (2019) ?
Net income
Definition
Profit or loss after all expenses, including taxes and exceptional items.
Formula
Current income + Exceptional income - Income tax

-52 109 €

EBITDA margin (2019) ?
EBITDA margin
Definition
Measures the company's operating profitability.
Formula
(EBE / CA) x 100
Interpretation
> 10% : Good profitability
5-10% : Average
< 5% : Low

206.0%

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Solvency and debt ratios

The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at -102%. 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 -113%. Low autonomy: the company heavily depends on external financing (banks, suppliers). Cash flow represents 560.9% 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 (2019) ?
Debt ratio
Definition
Measures the proportion of debt to equity.
Formula
(Financial debt / Equity) x 100
Interpretation
< 50% : Low
50-100% : Moderate
> 100% : High

-101.98%

Financial autonomy (2019) ?
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

-113.314%

Cash flow / Revenue (2019) ?
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

560.907%

Repayment capacity (2019) ?
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

-7.144

Solvency indicators evolution
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Sector positioning

Debt ratio
-101.98 2019
2017
2018
2019
Q1: 0.01
Med: 7.17
Q3: 44.6
Excellent

In 2019, the debt ratio of INITIATIVE ENERGIE (-101.98) 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
-113.31% 2019
2017
2018
2019
Q1: 10.73%
Med: 37.56%
Q3: 60.85%
Average

In 2019, the financial autonomy of INITIATIVE ENERGIE (-113.3%) 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
-7.14 years 2019
2017
2018
2019
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.0 years
Q3: 0.91 years
Excellent

In 2019, the repayment capacity of INITIATIVE ENERGIE (-7.14) 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 158.58. Concretely, the company has €2 of liquid assets for every €1 of short-term debt: no cash risk within 12 months.

Liquidity ratio (2019) ?
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

158.576

Interest coverage (2019) ?
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

0.0

Liquidity indicators evolution
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Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
158.58 2019
2017
2018
2019
Q1: 141.18
Med: 217.65
Q3: 375.26
Average +6 pts over 3 years

In 2019, the liquidity ratio of INITIATIVE ENERGIE (158.58) 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
0.0x 2019
2017
2018
2019
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.0x
Q3: 1.22x
Average

In 2019, the interest coverage of INITIATIVE ENERGIE (0.0x) ranks below the median of the sector. This ratio indicates how many times operating income covers interest expenses. An improvement would strengthen the competitive position.

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: 0 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 160 days. Excellent situation: suppliers finance 160 days of the operating cycle (retail model). WCR is negative (-1026 days): operations structurally generate cash. Over 2017-2019, WCR increased by +112%, requiring additional financing.

Operating WCR (2019) ?
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

21 365 €

Customer credit (2019) ?
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

0 j

Supplier credit (2019) ?
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

160 j

Inventory turnover (2019) ?
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 (2019) ?
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

-1026 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
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Positioning of INITIATIVE ENERGIE in its sector

Comparison with sector Ingénierie, études techniques

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Frequently asked questions about INITIATIVE ENERGIE

What is the revenue of INITIATIVE ENERGIE ?

The revenue of INITIATIVE ENERGIE in 2019 is -8 k€.

Is INITIATIVE ENERGIE profitable?

INITIATIVE ENERGIE recorded a net loss in 2019.

Where is the headquarters of INITIATIVE ENERGIE ?

The headquarters of INITIATIVE ENERGIE is located in TOURNON-SUR-RHONE (07300), in the department Ardeche.

Where to find the tax return of INITIATIVE ENERGIE ?

The tax return of INITIATIVE ENERGIE 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 INITIATIVE ENERGIE operate?

INITIATIVE ENERGIE operates in the sector Ingénierie, études techniques (NAF code 71.12B). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.