MICROWAVE VISION : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios
MICROWAVE VISION is a French company
founded 39 years ago,
specialized in the sector Activités des sièges sociaux.
Based in VILLEJUST (91140),
this company of category PME
shows in 2019 a revenue of 9.5 M€.
Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.
Financial history - MICROWAVE VISION (SIREN 340342153)
Indicator
2019
2018
2017
2016
Revenue
9 494 984 €
10 684 996 €
14 049 040 €
12 617 771 €
Net income
170 799 €
302 725 €
483 596 €
-1 955 859 €
EBITDA
802 042 €
976 509 €
1 600 957 €
697 735 €
Net margin
1.8%
2.8%
3.4%
-15.5%
Revenue and income statement
In 2019, MICROWAVE VISION achieves revenue of 9.5 M€. Revenue is declining over the period 2016-2019 (CAGR: -9.0%). Significant drop of -11% vs 2018. After deducting consumption (2.5 M€), gross margin stands at 7.0 M€, i.e. a rate of 74%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 802 k€, representing 8.4% of revenue. This level of operating margin is satisfactory for the sector. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 171 k€, i.e. 1.8% of revenue. This profit can be retained or distributed to shareholders.
Revenue (2019)
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Revenue
Definition
Total amount of sales of goods and services made by the company.
Formula
Sales of goods + Sold production
9 494 984 €
Gross margin (2019)
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Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed
6 998 107 €
EBITDA (2019)
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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
802 042 €
EBIT (2019)
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EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals
529 008 €
Net income (2019)
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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
170 799 €
EBITDA margin (2019)
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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
8.4%
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Solvency and debt ratios
The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 13%. 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 69%. 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 13.9 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. Beyond 7 years, banks generally consider credit risk as high. Cash flow represents 6.2% of revenue. Cash flow measures resources generated by operations, available for investment and debt repayment. Satisfactory level allowing partial financing of growth.
Debt ratio (2019)
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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
13.399%
Financial autonomy (2019)
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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
69.225%
Cash flow / Revenue (2019)
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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
6.227%
Repayment capacity (2019)
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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
13.94
Asset age ratio (2019)
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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
2019
Debt ratio
17.654
13.57
15.781
13.399
Financial autonomy
63.966
61.441
66.439
69.225
Repayment capacity
-7.274
10.094
16.352
13.94
Cash flow / Revenue
-11.118%
5.584%
5.293%
6.227%
Sector positioning
Debt ratio
13.42019
2017
2018
2019
Q1: 0.75
Med: 27.52
Q3: 116.25
Good
In 2019, the debt ratio of MICROWAVE VISION (13.40) ranks below the median of the sector. This ratio measures the weight of debt relative to equity. This controlled position reflects prudent management.
Financial autonomy
69.22%2019
2017
2018
2019
Q1: 20.31%
Med: 52.39%
Q3: 82.26%
Good+6 pts over 3 years
In 2019, the financial autonomy of MICROWAVE VISION (69.2%) 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
13.94 years2019
2017
2018
2019
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.64 years
Q3: 4.97 years
Average
In 2019, the repayment capacity of MICROWAVE VISION (13.94) 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 253.31. 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 67.0x. Operating income very largely covers interest expenses: high safety margin.
Liquidity ratio (2019)
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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
253.311
Interest coverage (2019)
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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
67.039
Liquidity indicators evolution MICROWAVE VISION
Visualisation créée via abddaf.fr Sources : INPI & BCE - Retraitements : Ministère de l'économie
Indicator
2016
2017
2018
2019
Liquidity ratio
239.321
-0.619
222.575
253.311
Interest coverage
234.361
110.167
113.555
67.039
Sector positioning
Liquidity ratio
253.312019
2017
2018
2019
Q1: 99.45
Med: 309.36
Q3: 1311.8
Average+19 pts over 3 years
In 2019, the liquidity ratio of MICROWAVE VISION (253.31) 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
67.04x2019
2017
2018
2019
Q1: -36.23x
Med: 0.0x
Q3: 3.57x
Excellent
In 2019, the interest coverage of MICROWAVE VISION (67.0x) 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: 1072 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 796 days. The gap of 276 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 1431 days of revenue, i.e. 37.8 M€ to permanently finance. Over 2016-2019, WCR increased by +30%, requiring additional financing.
Operating WCR (2019)
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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
37 750 917 €
Customer credit (2019)
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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
1072 j
Supplier credit (2019)
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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
796 j
Inventory turnover (2019)
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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 (2019)
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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
1431 j
WCR and payment terms evolution MICROWAVE VISION
Visualization created via numbers.finance Sources : INPI & BCE - Adjustments : Ministry of Economy
Indicator
2016
2017
2018
2019
Operating WCR
29 074 499 €
-20 951 755 €
36 775 726 €
37 750 917 €
Inventory turnover (days)
0
0
0
0
Customer payment term (days)
634
571
975
1072
Supplier payment term (days)
628
747
781
796
Positioning of MICROWAVE VISION in its sector
Comparison with sector Activités des sièges sociaux
Valuation estimate
Based on 105 transactions of similar company sales
in 2019,
the value of MICROWAVE VISION is estimated at
2 832 726 €
(range 875 438€ - 5 246 872€).
With an EBITDA of 802 042€, the sector multiple of 4.5x is applied.
The price/revenue ratio is 0.31x
(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 value2019
105 transactions
875k€2832k€5246k€
2 832 726 €Range: 875 438€ - 5 246 872€
NAF 5 année 2019
Valuation detail by method
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EBITDA Multiple50%
802 042 €×4.5x
Estimation3 609 523 €
897 211€ - 6 981 379€
Revenue Multiple30%
9 494 984 €×0.31x
Estimation2 945 300 €
1 252 378€ - 4 760 095€
Net Income Multiple20%
170 799 €×4.2x
Estimation721 877 €
255 595€ - 1 640 769€
Valuation evolution
Visualisation creee via abddaf.fr Sources : BODACC & INPI
How is this estimate calculated?
This estimate is based on the analysis of 105 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 sièges sociaux)
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The revenue of MICROWAVE VISION in 2019 is 9.5 M€.
Is MICROWAVE VISION profitable?
Yes, MICROWAVE VISION generated a net profit of 171 k€ in 2019.
Where is the headquarters of MICROWAVE VISION ?
The headquarters of MICROWAVE VISION is located in VILLEJUST (91140), in the department Essonne.
Where to find the tax return of MICROWAVE VISION ?
The tax return of MICROWAVE VISION 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 MICROWAVE VISION operate?
MICROWAVE VISION operates in the sector Activités des sièges sociaux (NAF code 70.10Z). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.
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