Employees: NN (None)Legal category: Société à responsabilité limitée (sans autre indication)Size: PMECreation date: 2017-11-20 (8 years)Status: ActiveBusiness sector: Gestion de fondsLocation: STRASBOURG (67000), Bas-Rhin
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L'ELEPHANT : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios
L'ELEPHANT is a French company
founded 8 years ago,
specialized in the sector Gestion de fonds.
Based in STRASBOURG (67000),
this company of category PME
shows in 2023 a revenue of 71 k€.
Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.
In 2023, L'ELEPHANT achieves revenue of 71 k€. After deducting consumption (0 €), gross margin stands at 71 k€, i.e. a rate of 100%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches -147 k€, representing -207.1% of revenue. Negative EBITDA means operations do not cover current expenses: concerning situation. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 793 k€, i.e. 1119.2% of revenue. This profit can be retained or distributed to shareholders.
Revenue (2023)
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Revenue
Definition
Total amount of sales of goods and services made by the company.
Formula
Sales of goods + Sold production
70 859 €
Gross margin (2023)
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Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed
70 859 €
EBITDA (2023)
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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
-146 761 €
EBIT (2023)
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EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals
-158 624 €
Net income (2023)
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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
793 050 €
EBITDA margin (2023)
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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
-207.1%
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Solvency and debt ratios
The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 16%. 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 72%. 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 0.2 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This short period demonstrates excellent debt sustainability. Cash flow represents 1135.9% 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 (2023)
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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
15.81%
Financial autonomy (2023)
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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
72.364%
Cash flow / Revenue (2023)
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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
1135.938%
Repayment capacity (2023)
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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
0.232
Asset age ratio (2023)
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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
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Debt ratio
1587.592
4.81
14.577
28.394
287.903
15.81
Financial autonomy
5.628
95.12
87.04
77.632
23.684
72.364
Repayment capacity
89.037
3.084
5.803
-69.743
-41.696
0.232
Cash flow / Revenue
None%
None%
None%
None%
None%
1135.938%
Sector positioning
Debt ratio
15.812023
2021
2022
2023
Q1: 0.0
Med: 10.73
Q3: 105.59
Average
In 2023, the debt ratio of L'ELEPHANT (15.81) 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
72.36%2023
2021
2022
2023
Q1: 7.74%
Med: 49.42%
Q3: 87.29%
Good
In 2023, the financial autonomy of L'ELEPHANT (72.4%) 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
0.23 years2023
2021
2022
2023
Q1: -0.04 years
Med: 0.0 years
Q3: 3.17 years
Average+27 pts over 3 years
In 2023, the repayment capacity of L'ELEPHANT (0.23) 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 68.62. Concretely, the company has €2 of liquid assets for every €1 of short-term debt: no cash risk within 12 months.
Liquidity ratio (2023)
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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
68.623
Interest coverage (2023)
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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
-15.842
Liquidity indicators evolution L'ELEPHANT
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Indicator
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Liquidity ratio
243.79
741.894
1246.591
1506.193
262.362
68.623
Interest coverage
0.0
0.0
0.0
-53.22
-23.809
-15.842
Sector positioning
Liquidity ratio
68.622023
2021
2022
2023
Q1: 99.49
Med: 453.49
Q3: 2891.31
Average-42 pts over 3 years
In 2023, the liquidity ratio of L'ELEPHANT (68.62) 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
-15.84x2023
2021
2022
2023
Q1: -59.6x
Med: 0.0x
Q3: 0.0x
Average+18 pts over 3 years
In 2023, the interest coverage of L'ELEPHANT (-15.8x) 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: 89 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 359 days. Excellent situation: suppliers finance 270 days of the operating cycle (retail model). Overall, WCR represents 874 days of revenue, i.e. 172 k€ to permanently finance.
Operating WCR (2023)
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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
172 021 €
Customer credit (2023)
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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
89 j
Supplier credit (2023)
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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
359 j
Inventory turnover (2023)
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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 in days of revenue (2023)
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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
874 j
WCR and payment terms evolution L'ELEPHANT
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Indicator
2018
2019
2020
2021
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Operating WCR
0 €
0 €
0 €
0 €
0 €
172 021 €
Inventory turnover (days)
0
0
0
0
0
0
Customer payment term (days)
0
0
0
0
0
89
Supplier payment term (days)
140
58
187
258
129
359
Positioning of L'ELEPHANT in its sector
Comparison with sector Gestion de fonds
Valuation estimate
Based on 77 transactions of similar company sales
in 2023,
the value of L'ELEPHANT is estimated at
2 050 481 €
(range 886 724€ - 3 830 779€).
The price/revenue ratio is 0.50x
(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 value2023
77 tx
886k€2050k€3830k€
2 050 481 €Range: 886 724€ - 3 830 779€
NAF 5 année 2023
Valuation detail by method
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Revenue Multiple30%
70 859 €×0.50x
Estimation35 607 €
23 794€ - 55 624€
Net Income Multiple20%
793 050 €×6.4x
Estimation5 072 793 €
2 181 121€ - 9 493 513€
Valuation evolution
Visualisation creee via abddaf.fr Sources : BODACC & INPI
How is this estimate calculated?
This estimate is based on the analysis of 77 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 (Gestion de fonds)
Compare L'ELEPHANT with other companies in the same sector:
Yes, L'ELEPHANT generated a net profit of 793 k€ in 2023.
Where is the headquarters of L'ELEPHANT ?
The headquarters of L'ELEPHANT is located in STRASBOURG (67000), in the department Bas-Rhin.
Where to find the tax return of L'ELEPHANT ?
The tax return of L'ELEPHANT 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 L'ELEPHANT operate?
L'ELEPHANT operates in the sector Gestion de fonds (NAF code 66.30Z). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.
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