L'ESPRIT VERT : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

L'ESPRIT VERT is a French company founded 24 years ago, specialized in the sector Services d'aménagement paysager . Based in CHAMPAGNE-SUR-OISE (95660), this company of category PME shows in 2024 a revenue of 491 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 - L'ESPRIT VERT (SIREN 438902330)
Indicator 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016
Revenue 490 539 € 442 345 € 431 052 € 387 151 € 391 112 € 319 457 € 302 802 € 251 874 € 199 585 €
Net income 22 579 € -15 930 € 5 960 € 5 359 € 10 744 € -24 897 € -17 369 € -22 461 € -7 508 €
EBITDA 34 589 € -15 488 € 6 340 € 1 441 € 25 923 € -10 034 € -18 485 € -17 255 € -296 €
Net margin 4.6% -3.6% 1.4% 1.4% 2.7% -7.8% -5.7% -8.9% -3.8%

Revenue and income statement

In 2024, L'ESPRIT VERT achieves revenue of 491 k€. Over the period 2016-2024, the company shows strong growth with a CAGR (compound annual growth rate) of +11.9%. Vs 2023, growth of +11% (442 k€ -> 491 k€). After deducting consumption (46 k€), gross margin stands at 444 k€, i.e. a rate of 91%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 35 k€, representing 7.1% of revenue. Positive scissor effect: EBITDA margin improves by +10.6 pts, sign of improved operational efficiency. The operating margin remains fragile, requiring cost vigilance. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 23 k€, i.e. 4.6% 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

490 539 €

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

444 244 €

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

34 589 €

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

22 387 €

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

22 579 €

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

7.0%

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Liabilities

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Solvency and debt ratios

The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at -11%. 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 15%. Low autonomy: the company heavily depends on external financing (banks, suppliers). Cash flow represents 7.1% of revenue. Cash flow measures resources generated by operations, available for investment and debt repayment. Satisfactory level allowing partial financing of growth.

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

-11.353%

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

15.143%

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

7.144%

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

0.0

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

33.1%

Solvency indicators evolution
L'ESPRIT VERT

Sector positioning

Debt ratio
-11.35 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 5.58
Med: 27.89
Q3: 74.75
Excellent

In 2024, the debt ratio of L'ESPRIT VERT (-11.35) 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
15.14% 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 16.64%
Med: 35.66%
Q3: 54.44%
Average

In 2024, the financial autonomy of L'ESPRIT VERT (15.1%) 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
0.0 years 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.46 years
Q3: 1.7 years
Excellent

In 2024, the repayment capacity of L'ESPRIT VERT (0.00) 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 30.34. Concretely, the company has €2 of liquid assets for every €1 of short-term debt: no cash risk within 12 months.

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

30.336

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

0.0

Liquidity indicators evolution
L'ESPRIT VERT

Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
30.34 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 132.1
Med: 188.62
Q3: 299.59
Watch +17 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the liquidity ratio of L'ESPRIT VERT (30.34) ranks in the bottom 25% of the sector. This ratio measures the ability to cover short-term debt with current assets. A ratio below 1 may signal potential cash flow tensions.

Interest coverage
0.0x 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.69x
Q3: 3.72x
Average -50 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the interest coverage of L'ESPRIT VERT (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: 24 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 13 days. The company must finance 11 days of gap between collections and payments. WCR is negative (-149 days): operations structurally generate cash. Notable WCR improvement over the period (-66%), freeing up cash.

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

-203 255 €

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

24 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

13 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

-149 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
L'ESPRIT VERT

Positioning of L'ESPRIT VERT in its sector

Comparison with sector Services d'aménagement paysager

Valuation estimate

Based on 125 transactions of similar company sales (all years), the value of L'ESPRIT VERT is estimated at 114 393 € (range 46 518€ - 193 906€). With an EBITDA of 34 589€, the sector multiple of 2.8x is applied. The price/revenue ratio is 0.35x (conservative valuation). 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
125 transactions
46k€ 114k€ 193k€
114 393 € Range: 46 518€ - 193 906€
NAF 5 all-time

Valuation detail by method

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EBITDA Multiple 50%
34 589 € × 2.8x
Estimation 95 938 €
31 109€ - 175 694€
Revenue Multiple 30%
490 539 € × 0.35x
Estimation 172 848 €
88 776€ - 245 300€
Net Income Multiple 20%
22 579 € × 3.2x
Estimation 72 848 €
21 657€ - 162 345€

Valuation evolution

How is this estimate calculated?

This estimate is based on the analysis of 125 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 L'ESPRIT VERT

What is the revenue of L'ESPRIT VERT ?

The revenue of L'ESPRIT VERT in 2024 is 491 k€.

Is L'ESPRIT VERT profitable?

Yes, L'ESPRIT VERT generated a net profit of 23 k€ in 2024.

Where is the headquarters of L'ESPRIT VERT ?

The headquarters of L'ESPRIT VERT is located in CHAMPAGNE-SUR-OISE (95660), in the department Val-d'Oise.

Where to find the tax return of L'ESPRIT VERT ?

The tax return of L'ESPRIT VERT 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'ESPRIT VERT operate?

L'ESPRIT VERT operates in the sector Services d'aménagement paysager (NAF code 81.30Z). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.