NEUTRON : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

NEUTRON is a French company founded 8 years ago, specialized in the sector Programmation informatique. Based in MEXIMIEUX (01800), this company of category PME shows in 2024 a revenue of 46 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 - NEUTRON (SIREN 839337342)
Indicator 2024 2023 2020 2019 2018
Revenue 45 580 € 49 415 € 37 515 € 46 126 € 21 427 €
Net income 1 940 € 16 276 € -2 567 € 1 832 € -188 €
EBITDA 3 408 € 16 739 € -2 544 € 2 123 € -187 €
Net margin 4.3% 32.9% -6.8% 4.0% -0.9%

Revenue and income statement

In 2024, NEUTRON achieves revenue of 46 k€. Over the period 2018-2024, the company shows strong growth with a CAGR (compound annual growth rate) of +13.4%. Slight decline of -8% vs 2023. After deducting consumption (5 k€), gross margin stands at 41 k€, i.e. a rate of 90%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 3 k€, representing 7.5% of revenue. Warning negative scissor effect: despite revenue change (-8%), EBITDA varies by -80%, reducing margin by 26.4 pts. This reflects costs rising faster than revenue. The operating margin remains fragile, requiring cost vigilance. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 2 k€, i.e. 4.3% 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

45 580 €

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

40 939 €

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

3 408 €

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

3 357 €

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

1 940 €

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

7.5%

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Solvency and debt ratios

The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 158%. Critical situation: debt significantly exceeds equity, severely limiting borrowing capacity and exposing the company to default risk. Financial autonomy (= Equity / Total assets x 100) reaches 27%. The balance between equity and debt is satisfactory. Debt repayment capacity (= Financial debt / Cash flow) indicates it would take 6.2 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This ratio remains within usual banking standards. Cash flow represents 4.3% of revenue. Cash flow measures resources generated by operations, available for investment and debt repayment.

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

158.135%

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

27.244%

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

4.256%

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

6.242

Solvency indicators evolution
NEUTRON

Sector positioning

Debt ratio
158.13 2024
2020
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0
Med: 3.36
Q3: 42.51
Average

In 2024, the debt ratio of NEUTRON (158.13) 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
27.24% 2024
2020
2023
2024
Q1: 3.88%
Med: 34.74%
Q3: 63.98%
Average +11 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the financial autonomy of NEUTRON (27.2%) 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
6.24 years 2024
2020
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.0 years
Q3: 0.39 years
Average +50 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the repayment capacity of NEUTRON (6.24) 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 363.31. 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 29.8x. Operating income very largely covers interest expenses: high safety margin.

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

363.315

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

29.754

Liquidity indicators evolution
NEUTRON

Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
363.31 2024
2020
2023
2024
Q1: 132.21
Med: 250.32
Q3: 499.26
Good +7 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the liquidity ratio of NEUTRON (363.31) ranks above the median of the sector. This ratio measures the ability to cover short-term debt with current assets. This comfortable position offers an appreciable safety margin.

Interest coverage
29.75x 2024
2020
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.0x
Q3: 0.47x
Excellent +50 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the interest coverage of NEUTRON (29.8x) 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: 82 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 72 days. The company must finance 10 days of gap between collections and payments. Overall, WCR represents 63 days of revenue, i.e. 8 k€ to permanently finance. Over 2018-2024, WCR increased by +1012%, requiring additional financing.

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

7 929 €

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

82 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

72 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

63 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
NEUTRON

Positioning of NEUTRON in its sector

Comparison with sector Programmation informatique

Valuation estimate

Based on 120 transactions of similar company sales (all years), the value of NEUTRON is estimated at 8 338 € (range 4 106€ - 21 813€). With an EBITDA of 3 408€, the sector multiple of 2.2x is applied. The price/revenue ratio is 0.27x (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
120 transactions
4k€ 8k€ 21k€
8 338 € Range: 4 106€ - 21 813€
NAF 5 all-time

Valuation detail by method

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EBITDA Multiple 50%
3 408 € × 2.2x
Estimation 7 578 €
3 288€ - 20 847€
Revenue Multiple 30%
45 580 € × 0.27x
Estimation 12 380 €
6 998€ - 30 277€
Net Income Multiple 20%
1 940 € × 2.2x
Estimation 4 176 €
1 812€ - 11 533€

Valuation evolution

How is this estimate calculated?

This estimate is based on the analysis of 120 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 NEUTRON

What is the revenue of NEUTRON ?

The revenue of NEUTRON in 2024 is 46 k€.

Is NEUTRON profitable?

Yes, NEUTRON generated a net profit of 2 k€ in 2024.

Where is the headquarters of NEUTRON ?

The headquarters of NEUTRON is located in MEXIMIEUX (01800), in the department Ain.

Where to find the tax return of NEUTRON ?

The tax return of NEUTRON 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 NEUTRON operate?

NEUTRON operates in the sector Programmation informatique (NAF code 62.01Z). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.