METAULDING : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

METAULDING is a French company founded 12 years ago, specialized in the sector Activités des sociétés holding. Based in MARSEILLE (13016), this company of category PME shows in 2016 a revenue of 262 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 - METAULDING (SIREN 794006619)
Indicator 2016 2015
Revenue 262 000 € 230 417 €
Net income -894 126 € -1 558 929 €
EBITDA 20 065 € -77 103 €
Net margin -341.3% -676.6%

Revenue and income statement

In 2016, METAULDING achieves revenue of 262 k€. Vs 2015, growth of +14% (230 k€ -> 262 k€). After deducting consumption (0 €), gross margin stands at 262 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 20 k€, representing 7.7% of revenue. Positive scissor effect: EBITDA margin improves by +41.1 pts, sign of improved operational efficiency. The operating margin remains fragile, requiring cost vigilance. Net income is negative at -894 k€ (-341.3% of revenue), which will impact equity.

Revenue (2016) ?
Revenue
Definition
Total amount of sales of goods and services made by the company.
Formula
Sales of goods + Sold production

262 000 €

Gross margin (2016) ?
Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed

262 000 €

EBITDA (2016) ?
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

20 065 €

EBIT (2016) ?
EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals

19 927 €

Net income (2016) ?
Net income
Definition
Profit or loss after all expenses, including taxes and exceptional items.
Formula
Current income + Exceptional income - Income tax

-894 126 €

EBITDA margin (2016) ?
EBITDA margin
Definition
Measures the company's operating profitability.
Formula
(EBE / CA) x 100
Interpretation
> 10% : Good profitability
5-10% : Average
< 5% : Low

7.7%

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Solvency and debt ratios

The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at -119%. 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 -361%. Low autonomy: the company heavily depends on external financing (banks, suppliers).

Debt ratio (2016) ?
Debt ratio
Definition
Measures the proportion of debt to equity.
Formula
(Financial debt / Equity) x 100
Interpretation
< 50% : Low
50-100% : Moderate
> 100% : High

-119.135%

Financial autonomy (2016) ?
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

-360.711%

Cash flow / Revenue (2016) ?
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

-676.472%

Repayment capacity (2016) ?
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

-1.195

Solvency indicators evolution
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Sector positioning

Debt ratio
-119.14 2016
2015
2016
Q1: 0.03
Med: 15.38
Q3: 94.88
Excellent

In 2016, the debt ratio of METAULDING (-119.14) 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
-360.71% 2016
2015
2016
Q1: 18.29%
Med: 56.56%
Q3: 87.28%
Average

In 2016, the financial autonomy of METAULDING (-360.7%) 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
-1.2 years 2016
2015
2016
Q1: -0.01 years
Med: 0.05 years
Q3: 4.09 years
Excellent

In 2016, the repayment capacity of METAULDING (-1.20) 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 178.48. 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 362.1x. Operating income very largely covers interest expenses: high safety margin.

Liquidity ratio (2016) ?
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

178.476

Interest coverage (2016) ?
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

362.053

Liquidity indicators evolution
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Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
178.48 2016
2015
2016
Q1: 94.08
Med: 357.35
Q3: 1838.47
Average -17 pts over 2 years

In 2016, the liquidity ratio of METAULDING (178.48) 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
362.05x 2016
2015
2016
Q1: -62.13x
Med: 0.0x
Q3: 0.41x
Excellent +50 pts over 2 years

In 2016, the interest coverage of METAULDING (362.1x) ranks in the top 25% of the sector. This ratio indicates how many times operating income covers interest expenses. High coverage means financial charges weigh little on profitability.

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: 77 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 48 days. The company must finance 29 days of gap between collections and payments. Overall, WCR represents 178 days of revenue, i.e. 130 k€ to permanently finance.

Operating WCR (2016) ?
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

129 907 €

Customer credit (2016) ?
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

77 j

Supplier credit (2016) ?
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

48 j

Inventory turnover (2016) ?
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 (2016) ?
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

178 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
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Positioning of METAULDING in its sector

Comparison with sector Activités des sociétés holding

Valuation estimate

Based on 653 transactions of similar company sales (all years), the value of METAULDING is estimated at 119 050 € (range 52 457€ - 202 136€). With an EBITDA of 20 065€, the sector multiple of 4.9x is applied. The price/revenue ratio is 0.59x (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 2016
653 transactions
52k€ 119k€ 202k€
119 050 € Range: 52 457€ - 202 136€
NAF 5 all-time

Valuation detail by method

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EBITDA Multiple 50%
20 065 € × 4.9x
Estimation 97 926 €
43 795€ - 173 898€
Revenue Multiple 30%
262 000 € × 0.59x
Estimation 154 258 €
66 894€ - 249 201€

Valuation evolution

How is this estimate calculated?

This estimate is based on the analysis of 653 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 METAULDING

What is the revenue of METAULDING ?

The revenue of METAULDING in 2016 is 262 k€.

Is METAULDING profitable?

METAULDING recorded a net loss in 2016.

Where is the headquarters of METAULDING ?

The headquarters of METAULDING is located in MARSEILLE (13016), in the department Bouches-du-Rhone.

Where to find the tax return of METAULDING ?

The tax return of METAULDING 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 METAULDING operate?

METAULDING operates in the sector Activités des sociétés holding (NAF code 64.20Z). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.