NWL FRANCE : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

NWL FRANCE is a French company founded 14 years ago, specialized in the sector Commerce de gros (commerce interentreprises) d'autres biens domestiques . Based in COLOMBES (92700), this company of category ETI shows in 2024 a revenue of 40.1 M€. Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.

Data updated on 2026-05-09

Sources : INPI & INSEE SIRENE - Processing : Ministry of Economy

Financial history - NWL FRANCE (SIREN 537527012)
Indicator 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016
Revenue 40 143 756 € 38 249 496 € 44 252 220 € 52 512 304 € 62 353 073 € 66 539 572 € 66 420 048 € 78 589 392 € 87 133 656 €
Net income 3 444 433 € 462 983 € 1 488 223 € 1 334 744 € 1 447 070 € 875 653 € 11 317 577 € 2 991 780 € 1 434 263 €
EBITDA 1 173 087 € 845 068 € 1 869 412 € 1 813 281 € 2 424 201 € 1 822 726 € 2 366 958 € 2 198 692 € 1 826 790 €
Net margin 8.6% 1.2% 3.4% 2.5% 2.3% 1.3% 17.0% 3.8% 1.6%

Revenue and income statement

In 2024, NWL FRANCE achieves revenue of 40.1 M€. Revenue is declining over the period 2016-2024 (CAGR: -9.2%). Vs 2023: +5%. After deducting consumption (32.6 M€), gross margin stands at 7.5 M€, i.e. a rate of 19%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 1.2 M€, representing 2.9% of revenue. The operating margin remains fragile, requiring cost vigilance. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 3.4 M€, i.e. 8.6% 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

40 143 756 €

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

7 523 758 €

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

1 173 087 €

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

2 245 984 €

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

3 444 433 €

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

2.9%

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Solvency and debt ratios

The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 1%. 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 98%. 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 3.1 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This ratio remains within usual banking standards. Cash flow represents 5.5% of revenue. Cash flow measures resources generated by operations, available for investment and debt repayment. Satisfactory level allowing partial financing of growth.

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

0.619%

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

97.512%

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

5.454%

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

3.147

Solvency indicators evolution
NWL FRANCE

Sector positioning

Debt ratio
0.62 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.08
Med: 13.95
Q3: 53.28
Good

In 2024, the debt ratio of NWL FRANCE (0.62) 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
97.51% 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 15.13%
Med: 40.89%
Q3: 62.7%
Excellent

In 2024, the financial autonomy of NWL FRANCE (97.5%) ranks in the top 25% of the sector. This ratio represents the share of equity in total financing. High autonomy reflects financial independence and ability to absorb shocks.

Repayment capacity
3.15 years 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.0 years
Q3: 1.68 years
Average

In 2024, the repayment capacity of NWL FRANCE (3.15) 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 403.09. 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 16.9x. 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

403.088

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

16.895

Liquidity indicators evolution
NWL FRANCE

Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
403.09 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 148.38
Med: 236.0
Q3: 414.69
Good

In 2024, the liquidity ratio of NWL FRANCE (403.09) 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
16.89x 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.11x
Q3: 6.38x
Excellent

In 2024, the interest coverage of NWL FRANCE (16.9x) 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: 85 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 99 days. Favorable situation: supplier credit is longer than customer credit by 14 days. Overall, WCR represents 578 days of revenue, i.e. 64.5 M€ to permanently finance.

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

64 470 471 €

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

85 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

99 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

578 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
NWL FRANCE

Positioning of NWL FRANCE in its sector

Comparison with sector Commerce de gros (commerce interentreprises) d'autres biens domestiques

Valuation estimate

Based on 145 transactions of similar company sales (all years), the value of NWL FRANCE is estimated at 6 120 626 € (range 2 312 918€ - 14 261 846€). With an EBITDA of 1 173 087€, the sector multiple of 2.6x is applied. The price/revenue ratio is 0.19x (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
145 transactions
2312k€ 6120k€ 14261k€
6 120 626 € Range: 2 312 918€ - 14 261 846€
NAF 5 all-time

Valuation detail by method

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EBITDA Multiple 50%
1 173 087 € × 2.6x
Estimation 3 057 429 €
1 112 274€ - 8 594 288€
Revenue Multiple 30%
40 143 756 € × 0.19x
Estimation 7 680 546 €
4 322 801€ - 19 580 219€
Net Income Multiple 20%
3 444 433 € × 3.3x
Estimation 11 438 739 €
2 299 706€ - 20 453 186€

Valuation evolution

How is this estimate calculated?

This estimate is based on the analysis of 145 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 NWL FRANCE

What is the revenue of NWL FRANCE ?

The revenue of NWL FRANCE in 2024 is 40.1 M€.

Is NWL FRANCE profitable?

Yes, NWL FRANCE generated a net profit of 3.4 M€ in 2024.

Where is the headquarters of NWL FRANCE ?

The headquarters of NWL FRANCE is located in COLOMBES (92700), in the department Hauts-de-Seine.

Where to find the tax return of NWL FRANCE ?

The tax return of NWL FRANCE 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 NWL FRANCE operate?

NWL FRANCE operates in the sector Commerce de gros (commerce interentreprises) d'autres biens domestiques (NAF code 46.49Z). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.