Employees: 12 (2023.0)Legal category: SCA (commandite par actions)Size: PMECreation date: 1997-10-30 (28 years)Status: ActiveBusiness sector: Activités des agents et courtiers d'assurancesLocation: LYON (69009), Rhone
LYCEA : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios
LYCEA is a French company
founded 28 years ago,
specialized in the sector Activités des agents et courtiers d'assurances.
Based in LYON (69009),
this company of category PME
shows in 2023 a revenue of 2.8 M€.
Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.
In 2023, LYCEA achieves revenue of 2.8 M€. Over the period 2016-2023, the company shows strong growth with a CAGR (compound annual growth rate) of +7.8%. Vs 2022: +9%. After deducting consumption (0 €), gross margin stands at 2.8 M€, i.e. a rate of 100%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 766 k€, representing 26.9% of revenue. Positive scissor effect: EBITDA margin improves by +4.2 pts, sign of improved operational efficiency. This high EBITDA margin provides strong self-financing capacity and resilience to uncertainties. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 377 k€, i.e. 13.2% 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
2 843 169 €
Gross margin (2023)
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Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed
2 843 169 €
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
765 926 €
EBIT (2023)
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EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals
331 006 €
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
376 585 €
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
26.9%
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Solvency and debt ratios
The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 0%. 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 52%. This high autonomy means the company finances most of its assets through equity, a sign of strength. Cash flow represents 28.3% 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
0.0%
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
52.315%
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
28.263%
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
0.0
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
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Indicator
2016
2017
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Debt ratio
0.78
0.0
0.073
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Financial autonomy
75.946
60.737
72.166
70.866
59.076
44.766
52.315
Repayment capacity
0.061
0.0
None
None
None
0.0
0.0
Cash flow / Revenue
20.275%
17.551%
None%
None%
None%
31.799%
28.263%
Sector positioning
Debt ratio
0.02023
2021
2022
2023
Q1: 0.0
Med: 8.56
Q3: 49.2
Excellent
In 2023, the debt ratio of LYCEA (0.00) 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
52.31%2023
2021
2022
2023
Q1: 14.07%
Med: 47.29%
Q3: 74.24%
Good-7 pts over 3 years
In 2023, the financial autonomy of LYCEA (52.3%) 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
0.0 years2023
2022
2023
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.13 years
Q3: 2.02 years
Excellent
In 2023, the repayment capacity of LYCEA (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 120.36. 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 0.0x. Danger: operating income does not cover interest charges, unsustainable situation.
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
120.363
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
0.001
Liquidity indicators evolution LYCEA
Visualisation créée via abddaf.fr Sources : INPI & BCE - Retraitements : Ministère de l'économie
Indicator
2016
2017
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Liquidity ratio
180.373
137.494
178.802
189.568
139.834
117.432
120.363
Interest coverage
0.557
0.411
None
None
None
0.003
0.001
Sector positioning
Liquidity ratio
120.362023
2021
2022
2023
Q1: 123.62
Med: 243.64
Q3: 585.08
Watch-5 pts over 3 years
In 2023, the liquidity ratio of LYCEA (120.36) 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
0.0x2023
2022
2023
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.0x
Q3: 1.99x
Good
In 2023, the interest coverage of LYCEA (0.0x) 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: 0 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 18 days. Favorable situation: supplier credit is longer than customer credit by 18 days. WCR is negative (-262 days): operations structurally generate cash. Notable WCR improvement over the period (-3650%), freeing up cash.
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
-2 067 439 €
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
0 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
18 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
-262 j
WCR and payment terms evolution LYCEA
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Indicator
2016
2017
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Operating WCR
-55 136 €
-148 968 €
0 €
0 €
0 €
-1 889 192 €
-2 067 439 €
Inventory turnover (days)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Customer payment term (days)
108
213
0
0
0
0
0
Supplier payment term (days)
30
75
0
0
0
22
18
Positioning of LYCEA in its sector
Comparison with sector Activités des agents et courtiers d'assurances
Valuation estimate
Based on 193 transactions of similar company sales
(all years),
the value of LYCEA is estimated at
1 453 186 €
(range 425 136€ - 4 617 131€).
With an EBITDA of 765 926€, the sector multiple of 1.2x is applied.
The price/revenue ratio is 0.98x
(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 value2023
193 transactions
425k€1453k€4617k€
1 453 186 €Range: 425 136€ - 4 617 131€
NAF 5 all-time
Valuation detail by method
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EBITDA Multiple50%
765 926 €×1.2x
Estimation927 271 €
239 505€ - 4 733 060€
Revenue Multiple30%
2 843 169 €×0.98x
Estimation2 793 209 €
778 934€ - 5 194 885€
Net Income Multiple20%
376 585 €×2.0x
Estimation757 941 €
358 521€ - 3 460 681€
Valuation evolution
Visualisation creee via abddaf.fr Sources : BODACC & INPI
How is this estimate calculated?
This estimate is based on the analysis of 193 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 (Activités des agents et courtiers d'assurances)
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Yes, LYCEA generated a net profit of 377 k€ in 2023.
Where is the headquarters of LYCEA ?
The headquarters of LYCEA is located in LYON (69009), in the department Rhone.
Where to find the tax return of LYCEA ?
The tax return of LYCEA 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 LYCEA operate?
LYCEA operates in the sector Activités des agents et courtiers d'assurances (NAF code 66.22Z). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.
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