NISKAE : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

NISKAE is a French company founded 12 years ago, specialized in the sector Ingénierie, études techniques. Based in LYON (69003), this company of category PME shows in 2016 a revenue of 217 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 - NISKAE (SIREN 794460220)
Indicator 2016 2015
Revenue 217 042 € 240 444 €
Net income 4 453 € 25 832 €
EBITDA -20 956 € 31 709 €
Net margin 2.1% 10.7%

Revenue and income statement

In 2016, NISKAE achieves revenue of 217 k€. Slight decline of -10% vs 2015. After deducting consumption (125 k€), gross margin stands at 92 k€, i.e. a rate of 42%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches -21 k€, representing -9.7% of revenue. Warning negative scissor effect: despite revenue change (-10%), EBITDA varies by -166%, reducing margin by 22.8 pts. This reflects costs rising faster than revenue. Negative EBITDA means operations do not cover current expenses: concerning situation. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 4 k€, i.e. 2.1% of revenue. This profit can be retained or distributed to shareholders.

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

217 042 €

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

92 048 €

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

-20 956 €

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

9 469 €

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

4 453 €

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

-9.7%

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Solvency and debt ratios

The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 11%. 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 14%. Low autonomy: the company heavily depends on external financing (banks, suppliers). Debt repayment capacity (= Financial debt / Cash flow) indicates it would take 0.5 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This short period demonstrates excellent debt sustainability. Cash flow represents 3.5% of revenue. Cash flow measures resources generated by operations, available for investment and debt repayment.

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

11.358%

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

13.579%

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

3.493%

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

0.506

Solvency indicators evolution
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Sector positioning

Debt ratio
11.36 2016
2015
2016
Q1: 0.0
Med: 5.79
Q3: 41.68
Average -21 pts over 2 years

In 2016, the debt ratio of NISKAE (11.36) 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
13.58% 2016
2015
2016
Q1: 8.65%
Med: 34.48%
Q3: 59.09%
Average -8 pts over 2 years

In 2016, the financial autonomy of NISKAE (13.6%) 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
0.51 years 2016
2015
2016
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.0 years
Q3: 0.72 years
Average -8 pts over 2 years

In 2016, the repayment capacity of NISKAE (0.51) 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 117.80. Concretely, the company has €2 of liquid assets for every €1 of short-term debt: no cash risk within 12 months.

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

117.798

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

-4.29

Liquidity indicators evolution
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Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
117.8 2016
2015
2016
Q1: 136.75
Med: 210.25
Q3: 367.56
Watch -9 pts over 2 years

In 2016, the liquidity ratio of NISKAE (117.80) 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
-4.29x 2016
2015
2016
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.0x
Q3: 1.39x
Average -50 pts over 2 years

In 2016, the interest coverage of NISKAE (-4.3x) 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: 211 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 137 days. The gap of 74 days means the company finances its customers for over a month before being paid relative to supplier payments. This weighs on cash flow. Inventory turnover is 28 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). Fast turnover, sign of good inventory management. Overall, WCR represents 223 days of revenue, i.e. 135 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

134 555 €

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

211 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

137 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

28 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

223 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
NISKAE

Positioning of NISKAE in its sector

Comparison with sector Ingénierie, études techniques

Valuation estimate

Based on 396 transactions of similar company sales (all years), the value of NISKAE is estimated at 31 527 € (range 19 825€ - 63 224€). The price/revenue ratio is 0.22x (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 2016
396 transactions
19k€ 31k€ 63k€
31 527 € Range: 19 825€ - 63 224€
NAF 5 all-time

Valuation detail by method

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Revenue Multiple 30%
217 042 € × 0.22x
Estimation 48 649 €
31 634€ - 95 115€
Net Income Multiple 20%
4 453 € × 1.3x
Estimation 5 844 €
2 112€ - 15 389€

Valuation evolution

How is this estimate calculated?

This estimate is based on the analysis of 396 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 NISKAE

What is the revenue of NISKAE ?

The revenue of NISKAE in 2016 is 217 k€.

Is NISKAE profitable?

Yes, NISKAE generated a net profit of 4 k€ in 2016.

Where is the headquarters of NISKAE ?

The headquarters of NISKAE is located in LYON (69003), in the department Rhone.

Where to find the tax return of NISKAE ?

The tax return of NISKAE 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 NISKAE operate?

NISKAE operates in the sector Ingénierie, études techniques (NAF code 71.12B). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.