PHOTONER II : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

PHOTONER II is a French company founded 15 years ago, specialized in the sector Production d'électricité. Based in FUVEAU (13710), this company of category ETI shows in 2023 a revenue of 281 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 - PHOTONER II (SIREN 529840126)
Indicator 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2016
Revenue 281 049 € 224 074 € 212 485 € 232 975 € 242 191 € 233 462 € 214 020 €
Net income 138 751 € -103 713 € 32 307 € 46 958 € 46 576 € 45 753 € 28 850 €
EBITDA 219 700 € 154 003 € 149 492 € 178 566 € 181 068 € 184 735 € 120 334 €
Net margin 49.4% -46.3% 15.2% 20.2% 19.2% 19.6% 13.5%

Revenue and income statement

In 2023, PHOTONER II achieves revenue of 281 k€. Revenue is growing positively over 7 years (CAGR: +4.0%). Vs 2022, growth of +25% (224 k€ -> 281 k€). After deducting consumption (0 €), gross margin stands at 281 k€, i.e. a rate of 100%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 220 k€, representing 78.2% of revenue. Positive scissor effect: EBITDA margin improves by +9.4 pts, sign of improved operational efficiency. This high EBITDA margin provides strong self-financing capacity and resilience to uncertainties. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 139 k€, i.e. 49.4% of revenue. This profit can be retained or distributed to shareholders.

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

281 049 €

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

281 049 €

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

219 700 €

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

148 327 €

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

138 751 €

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

78.2%

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Solvency and debt ratios

The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 100%. Debt level is high: negotiating margin with banks is reduced. Financial autonomy (= Equity / Total assets x 100) reaches 46%. 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 4.0 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This ratio remains within usual banking standards. Cash flow represents 56.0% of revenue. Cash flow measures resources generated by operations, available for investment and debt repayment. This high level provides strong self-financing capacity.

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

100.126%

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

46.086%

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

56.043%

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

4.019

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

38.4%

Solvency indicators evolution
PHOTONER II

Sector positioning

Debt ratio
100.13 2023
2021
2022
2023
Q1: -242.24
Med: 0.0
Q3: 190.04
Average

In 2023, the debt ratio of PHOTONER II (100.13) 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
46.09% 2023
2021
2022
2023
Q1: -6.3%
Med: 6.35%
Q3: 49.74%
Good

In 2023, the financial autonomy of PHOTONER II (46.1%) 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
4.02 years 2023
2021
2022
2023
Q1: -3.51 years
Med: 0.0 years
Q3: 6.0 years
Average

In 2023, the repayment capacity of PHOTONER II (4.02) 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 409.48. 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 7.3x. Operating income very largely covers interest expenses: high safety margin.

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

409.484

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

7.257

Liquidity indicators evolution
PHOTONER II

Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
409.48 2023
2021
2022
2023
Q1: 87.04
Med: 274.98
Q3: 887.78
Good -12 pts over 3 years

In 2023, the liquidity ratio of PHOTONER II (409.48) 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
7.26x 2023
2021
2022
2023
Q1: -3.13x
Med: 0.15x
Q3: 16.93x
Good

In 2023, the interest coverage of PHOTONER II (7.3x) ranks above the median of the sector. This ratio indicates how many times operating income covers interest expenses. This comfortable position offers an appreciable safety margin.

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: 223 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 142 days. The gap of 81 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 184 days of revenue, i.e. 144 k€ to permanently finance. Over 2016-2023, WCR increased by +176%, 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

143 931 €

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

223 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

142 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

0 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

184 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
PHOTONER II

Positioning of PHOTONER II in its sector

Comparison with sector Production d'électricité

Valuation estimate

Based on 85 transactions of similar company sales (all years), the value of PHOTONER II is estimated at 404 043 € (range 60 942€ - 1 588 135€). With an EBITDA of 219 700€, the sector multiple of 2.4x is applied. The price/revenue ratio is 0.69x (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.
Medium reliability: estimate to be confirmed with in-depth analysis.

Estimated enterprise value 2023
85 tx
60k€ 404k€ 1588k€
404 043 € Range: 60 942€ - 1 588 135€
NAF 5 all-time

Valuation detail by method

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EBITDA Multiple 50%
219 700 € × 2.4x
Estimation 531 602 €
58 334€ - 1 994 666€
Revenue Multiple 30%
281 049 € × 0.69x
Estimation 194 441 €
38 280€ - 986 717€
Net Income Multiple 20%
138 751 € × 2.9x
Estimation 399 553 €
101 456€ - 1 473 936€
How is this estimate calculated?

This estimate is based on the analysis of 85 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 PHOTONER II

What is the revenue of PHOTONER II ?

The revenue of PHOTONER II in 2023 is 281 k€.

Is PHOTONER II profitable?

Yes, PHOTONER II generated a net profit of 139 k€ in 2023.

Where is the headquarters of PHOTONER II ?

The headquarters of PHOTONER II is located in FUVEAU (13710), in the department Bouches-du-Rhone.

Where to find the tax return of PHOTONER II ?

The tax return of PHOTONER II 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 PHOTONER II operate?

PHOTONER II operates in the sector Production d'électricité (NAF code 35.11Z). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.