Employees: NN (None)Legal category: Société à responsabilité limitée (sans autre indication)Size: PMECreation date: 2005-10-18 (20 years)Status: ActiveBusiness sector: Formation continue d'adultesLocation: SAINT-ANDRE-DE-CORCY (01390), Ain
MICRO FORMATION : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios
MICRO FORMATION is a French company
founded 20 years ago,
specialized in the sector Formation continue d'adultes.
Based in SAINT-ANDRE-DE-CORCY (01390),
this company of category PME
shows in 2018 a revenue of 49 k€.
Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.
Financial history - MICRO FORMATION (SIREN 485206817)
Indicator
2018
2017
2016
Revenue
48 914 €
79 742 €
58 109 €
Net income
-1 695 €
7 858 €
8 640 €
EBITDA
778 €
11 090 €
8 557 €
Net margin
-3.5%
9.9%
14.9%
Revenue and income statement
In 2018, MICRO FORMATION achieves revenue of 49 k€. Revenue is declining over the period 2016-2018 (CAGR: -8.3%). Significant drop of -39% vs 2017. After deducting consumption (0 €), gross margin stands at 49 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 778 €, representing 1.6% of revenue. Warning negative scissor effect: despite revenue change (-39%), EBITDA varies by -93%, reducing margin by 12.3 pts. This reflects costs rising faster than revenue. The operating margin remains fragile, requiring cost vigilance. Net income is negative at -2 k€ (-3.5% of revenue), which will impact equity.
Revenue (2018)
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Revenue
Definition
Total amount of sales of goods and services made by the company.
Formula
Sales of goods + Sold production
48 914 €
Gross margin (2018)
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Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed
48 914 €
EBITDA (2018)
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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
778 €
EBIT (2018)
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EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals
-1 619 €
Net income (2018)
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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
-1 695 €
EBITDA margin (2018)
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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
1.6%
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Assets
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Solvency and debt ratios
The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 46%. Debt remains under control: the company retains capacity to raise new debt if needed. Financial autonomy (= Equity / Total assets x 100) reaches 53%. 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 186.5 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. Beyond 7 years, banks generally consider credit risk as high. Cash flow represents 0.2% of revenue. Cash flow measures resources generated by operations, available for investment and debt repayment.
Debt ratio (2018)
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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
46.216%
Financial autonomy (2018)
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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
53.284%
Cash flow / Revenue (2018)
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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
0.209%
Repayment capacity (2018)
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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
186.529
Asset age ratio (2018)
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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
2016
2017
2018
Debt ratio
32.295
27.597
46.216
Financial autonomy
57.184
53.177
53.284
Repayment capacity
1.405
1.231
186.529
Cash flow / Revenue
13.852%
12.053%
0.209%
Sector positioning
Debt ratio
46.222018
2016
2017
2018
Q1: 0.0
Med: 4.6
Q3: 42.38
Average+5 pts over 3 years
In 2018, the debt ratio of MICRO FORMATION (46.22) 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
53.28%2018
2016
2017
2018
Q1: 5.07%
Med: 32.22%
Q3: 60.74%
Good-6 pts over 3 years
In 2018, the financial autonomy of MICRO FORMATION (53.3%) 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
186.53 years2018
2016
2017
2018
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.0 years
Q3: 0.54 years
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In 2018, the repayment capacity of MICRO FORMATION (186.53) ranks in the top 25% of the sector. This ratio indicates the number of years needed to repay debt with cash flow. A long duration may signal heavy debt relative to repayment capacity.
Liquidity ratios
The liquidity ratio (= Current assets / Current liabilities) stands at 416.14. Concretely, the company has €2 of liquid assets for every €1 of short-term debt: no cash risk within 12 months.
Liquidity ratio (2018)
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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
416.138
Interest coverage (2018)
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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
0.0
Liquidity indicators evolution MICRO FORMATION
Visualisation créée via abddaf.fr Sources : INPI & BCE - Retraitements : Ministère de l'économie
Indicator
2016
2017
2018
Liquidity ratio
363.987
278.529
416.138
Interest coverage
0.0
0.0
0.0
Sector positioning
Liquidity ratio
416.142018
2016
2017
2018
Q1: 126.94
Med: 209.82
Q3: 365.84
Excellent
In 2018, the liquidity ratio of MICRO FORMATION (416.14) ranks in the top 25% of the sector. This ratio measures the ability to cover short-term debt with current assets. A ratio above 1 ensures comfortable coverage of short-term maturities.
Interest coverage
0.0x2018
2016
2017
2018
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.0x
Q3: 0.57x
Average
In 2018, the interest coverage of MICRO FORMATION (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: 166 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 94 days. The gap of 72 days means the company finances its customers for over a month before being paid relative to supplier payments. This weighs on cash flow. Overall, WCR represents 112 days of revenue, i.e. 15 k€ to permanently finance. Notable WCR improvement over the period (-51%), freeing up cash.
Operating WCR (2018)
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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
15 163 €
Customer credit (2018)
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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
166 j
Supplier credit (2018)
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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
94 j
Inventory turnover (2018)
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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 (2018)
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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
112 j
WCR and payment terms evolution MICRO FORMATION
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Indicator
2016
2017
2018
Operating WCR
30 820 €
23 860 €
15 163 €
Inventory turnover (days)
0
0
0
Customer payment term (days)
150
156
166
Supplier payment term (days)
135
110
94
Positioning of MICRO FORMATION in its sector
Comparison with sector Formation continue d'adultes
Valuation estimate
Based on 134 transactions of similar company sales
(all years),
the value of MICRO FORMATION is estimated at
7 610 €
(range 2 569€ - 15 561€).
With an EBITDA of 778€, the sector multiple of 2.2x is applied.
The price/revenue ratio is 0.36x
(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 value2018
134 transactions
2k€7k€15k€
7 610 €Range: 2 569€ - 15 561€
NAF 5 all-time
Valuation detail by method
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EBITDA Multiple50%
778 €×2.2x
Estimation1 687 €
611€ - 4 387€
Revenue Multiple30%
48 914 €×0.36x
Estimation17 484 €
5 833€ - 34 184€
Valuation evolution
Visualisation creee via abddaf.fr Sources : BODACC & INPI
How is this estimate calculated?
This estimate is based on the analysis of 134 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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The headquarters of MICRO FORMATION is located in SAINT-ANDRE-DE-CORCY (01390), in the department Ain.
Where to find the tax return of MICRO FORMATION ?
The tax return of MICRO FORMATION 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 MICRO FORMATION operate?
MICRO FORMATION operates in the sector Formation continue d'adultes (NAF code 85.59A). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.
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