ORION : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

ORION is a French company founded 14 years ago, specialized in the sector Autres activités récréatives et de loisirs. Based in ALENCON (61000), this company of category ETI shows in 2023 a revenue of 706 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 - ORION (SIREN 533542874)
Indicator 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016
Revenue 706 184 € 718 492 € 588 871 € 476 822 € 932 697 € 933 133 € 933 667 € 891 503 €
Net income -218 225 € -117 536 € -30 512 € 0 € 78 091 € 19 358 € 51 063 € 43 766 €
EBITDA -186 528 € -85 269 € -12 884 € 48 044 € 75 677 € 141 352 € 28 966 € 55 567 €
Net margin -30.9% -16.4% -5.2% 0.0% 8.4% 2.1% 5.5% 4.9%

Revenue and income statement

In 2023, ORION achieves revenue of 706 k€. Activity remains stable over the period (CAGR: -3.3%). Slight decline of -2% vs 2022. After deducting consumption (34 k€), gross margin stands at 672 k€, i.e. a rate of 95%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches -187 k€, representing -26.4% of revenue. Warning negative scissor effect: despite revenue change (-2%), EBITDA varies by -119%, reducing margin by 14.5 pts. This reflects costs rising faster than revenue. Negative EBITDA means operations do not cover current expenses: concerning situation. Net income is negative at -218 k€ (-30.9% of revenue), which will impact equity.

Revenue (2023) ?
Revenue
Definition
Total amount of sales of goods and services made by the company.
Formula
Sales of goods + Sold production

706 184 €

Gross margin (2023) ?
Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed

671 778 €

EBITDA (2023) ?
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

-186 528 €

EBIT (2023) ?
EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals

-231 331 €

Net income (2023) ?
Net income
Definition
Profit or loss after all expenses, including taxes and exceptional items.
Formula
Current income + Exceptional income - Income tax

-218 225 €

EBITDA margin (2023) ?
EBITDA margin
Definition
Measures the company's operating profitability.
Formula
(EBE / CA) x 100
Interpretation
> 10% : Good profitability
5-10% : Average
< 5% : Low

-12.8%

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Solvency and debt ratios

The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at -235%. 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 -31%. Low autonomy: the company heavily depends on external financing (banks, suppliers).

Debt ratio (2023) ?
Debt ratio
Definition
Measures the proportion of debt to equity.
Formula
(Financial debt / Equity) x 100
Interpretation
< 50% : Low
50-100% : Moderate
> 100% : High

-234.87%

Financial autonomy (2023) ?
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

-31.123%

Cash flow / Revenue (2023) ?
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

-16.427%

Repayment capacity (2023) ?
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

-3.276

Asset age ratio (2023) ?
Asset age ratio
Definition
Measures the degree of wear of tangible assets.
Formula
Accumulated depreciation / Gross fixed assets x 100
Interpretation
< 50% : Recent assets
50-70% : Normal wear
> 70% : Aging assets

19.0%

Solvency indicators evolution
ORION

Sector positioning

Debt ratio
-234.87 2023
2021
2022
2023
Q1: 0.0
Med: 20.55
Q3: 109.8
Excellent

In 2023, the debt ratio of ORION (-234.87) ranks in the bottom 25% of the sector, which is positive. This ratio measures the weight of debt relative to equity. A low ratio indicates a solid financial structure with little dependence on creditors.

Financial autonomy
-31.12% 2023
2021
2022
2023
Q1: 1.62%
Med: 25.66%
Q3: 54.68%
Average

In 2023, the financial autonomy of ORION (-31.1%) 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
-3.28 years 2023
2021
2022
2023
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.0 years
Q3: 1.73 years
Excellent

In 2023, the repayment capacity of ORION (-3.28) ranks in the bottom 25% of the sector, which is positive. This ratio indicates the number of years needed to repay debt with cash flow. A short capacity reflects controlled debt and good cash generation.

Liquidity ratios

The liquidity ratio (= Current assets / Current liabilities) stands at 166.31. Concretely, the company has €2 of liquid assets for every €1 of short-term debt: no cash risk within 12 months.

Liquidity ratio (2023) ?
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

166.305

Interest coverage (2023) ?
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

-19.651

Liquidity indicators evolution
ORION

Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
166.31 2023
2021
2022
2023
Q1: 92.62
Med: 180.17
Q3: 379.46
Average +16 pts over 3 years

In 2023, the liquidity ratio of ORION (166.31) 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
-19.65x 2023
2021
2022
2023
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.0x
Q3: 2.37x
Average

In 2023, the interest coverage of ORION (-19.6x) 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: 277 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 108 days. The gap of 169 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 5 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). Fast turnover, sign of good inventory management. Overall, WCR represents 357 days of revenue, i.e. 701 k€ to permanently finance. Over 2016-2023, WCR increased by +69%, requiring additional financing.

Operating WCR (2023) ?
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

700 972 €

Customer credit (2023) ?
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

277 j

Supplier credit (2023) ?
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

108 j

Inventory turnover (2023) ?
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

5 j

WCR in days of revenue (2023) ?
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

357 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
ORION

Positioning of ORION in its sector

Comparison with sector Autres activités récréatives et de loisirs

Valuation estimate

Based on 114 transactions of similar company sales (all years), the value of ORION is estimated at 509 417 € (range 234 890€ - 967 868€). The price/revenue ratio is 0.72x (in line with sector norms). 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 2023
114 transactions
234k€ 509k€ 967k€
509 417 € Range: 234 890€ - 967 868€
NAF 5 all-time

Valuation method used

Revenue Multiple
706 184 € × 0.72x = 509 418 €
Range: 234 890€ - 967 869€

Only this financial indicator is available for this company.

How is this estimate calculated?

This estimate is based on the analysis of 114 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 ORION

What is the revenue of ORION ?

The revenue of ORION in 2023 is 706 k€.

Is ORION profitable?

ORION recorded a net loss in 2023.

Where is the headquarters of ORION ?

The headquarters of ORION is located in ALENCON (61000), in the department Orne.

Where to find the tax return of ORION ?

The tax return of ORION 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 ORION operate?

ORION operates in the sector Autres activités récréatives et de loisirs (NAF code 93.29Z). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.