Employees: 12 (2023.0)Legal category: SCA (commandite par actions)Size: PMECreation date: 2015-06-22 (10 years)Status: ActiveBusiness sector: Traduction et interprétationLocation: LILLE (59000), Nord
POWERLING : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios
POWERLING is a French company
founded 10 years ago,
specialized in the sector Traduction et interprétation.
Based in LILLE (59000),
this company of category PME
shows in 2023 a revenue of 5.6 M€.
Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.
In 2023, POWERLING achieves revenue of 5.6 M€. Over the period 2016-2023, the company shows strong growth with a CAGR (compound annual growth rate) of +8.0%. After deducting consumption (0 €), gross margin stands at 5.6 M€, i.e. a rate of 100%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 1.2 M€, representing 21.0% of revenue. This high EBITDA margin provides strong self-financing capacity and resilience to uncertainties. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 918 k€, i.e. 16.4% of revenue. This profit can be retained or distributed to shareholders.
Revenue (2023)
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Revenue
Definition
Total amount of sales of goods and services made by the company.
Formula
Sales of goods + Sold production
5 587 738 €
Gross margin (2023)
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Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed
5 587 738 €
EBITDA (2023)
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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
1 170 918 €
EBIT (2023)
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EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals
1 108 174 €
Net income (2023)
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Net income
Definition
Profit or loss after all expenses, including taxes and exceptional items.
Formula
Current income + Exceptional income - Income tax
918 089 €
EBITDA margin (2023)
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EBITDA margin
Definition
Measures the company's operating profitability.
Formula
(EBE / CA) x 100
Interpretation
> 10% : Good profitability 5-10% : Average < 5% : Low
20.8%
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Solvency and debt ratios
The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 88%. Debt level is high: negotiating margin with banks is reduced. Financial autonomy (= Equity / Total assets x 100) reaches 39%. The balance between equity and debt is satisfactory. Debt repayment capacity (= Financial debt / Cash flow) indicates it would take 1.4 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This short period demonstrates excellent debt sustainability. Cash flow represents 16.9% 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)
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Debt ratio
Definition
Measures the proportion of debt to equity.
Formula
(Financial debt / Equity) x 100
Interpretation
< 50% : Low 50-100% : Moderate > 100% : High
87.503%
Financial autonomy (2023)
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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
38.66%
Cash flow / Revenue (2023)
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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
16.885%
Repayment capacity (2023)
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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
1.448
Asset age ratio (2023)
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Asset age ratio
Definition
Measures the degree of wear of tangible assets.
Formula
Accumulated depreciation / Gross fixed assets x 100
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Indicator
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Debt ratio
0.025
82.159
81.098
249.308
396.402
263.017
168.986
87.503
Financial autonomy
31.37
28.93
23.565
16.248
12.897
17.492
25.764
38.66
Repayment capacity
0.001
1.687
1.902
14.475
32.611
7.344
None
1.448
Cash flow / Revenue
3.378%
7.885%
5.85%
2.227%
2.048%
5.653%
None%
16.885%
Sector positioning
Debt ratio
87.52023
2021
2022
2023
Q1: 0.01
Med: 7.64
Q3: 39.76
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In 2023, the debt ratio of POWERLING (87.50) ranks in the top 25% of the sector. This ratio measures the weight of debt relative to equity. A high ratio may indicate excessive dependence on external financing.
Financial autonomy
38.66%2023
2021
2022
2023
Q1: 8.57%
Med: 36.53%
Q3: 61.65%
Good+18 pts over 3 years
In 2023, the financial autonomy of POWERLING (38.7%) 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
1.45 years2023
2021
2023
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.0 years
Q3: 1.11 years
Average
In 2023, the repayment capacity of POWERLING (1.45) 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 271.88. 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 2.8x. Financial charges are adequately covered by operations.
Liquidity ratio (2023)
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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
271.877
Interest coverage (2023)
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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
2.824
Liquidity indicators evolution POWERLING
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Indicator
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Liquidity ratio
114.477
161.791
143.923
155.902
212.837
195.618
239.538
271.877
Interest coverage
0.008
0.971
2.14
16.15
78.194
13.776
None
2.824
Sector positioning
Liquidity ratio
271.882023
2021
2022
2023
Q1: 154.28
Med: 223.89
Q3: 433.2
Good+20 pts over 3 years
In 2023, the liquidity ratio of POWERLING (271.88) 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
2.82x2023
2021
2023
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.0x
Q3: 1.25x
Excellent
In 2023, the interest coverage of POWERLING (2.8x) 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: 80 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 44 days. The gap of 36 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 82 days of revenue, i.e. 1.3 M€ to permanently finance. Over 2016-2023, WCR increased by +61%, requiring additional financing.
Operating WCR (2023)
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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
1 271 937 €
Customer credit (2023)
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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
80 j
Supplier credit (2023)
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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
44 j
Inventory turnover (2023)
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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)
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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
82 j
WCR and payment terms evolution POWERLING
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Indicator
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Operating WCR
791 054 €
1 730 775 €
1 468 166 €
1 461 524 €
1 394 058 €
1 344 537 €
0 €
1 271 937 €
Inventory turnover (days)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Customer payment term (days)
92
115
132
165
173
143
0
80
Supplier payment term (days)
100
143
128
98
105
79
0
44
Positioning of POWERLING in its sector
Comparison with sector Traduction et interprétation
Valuation estimate
Based on 178 transactions of similar company sales
(all years),
the value of POWERLING is estimated at
3 758 967 €
(range 1 578 174€ - 6 832 957€).
With an EBITDA of 1 170 918€, the sector multiple of 3.9x is applied.
The price/revenue ratio is 0.33x
(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 value2023
178 transactions
1578k€3758k€6832k€
3 758 967 €Range: 1 578 174€ - 6 832 957€
Section all-time
Aggregated at NAF section level
Valuation detail by method
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EBITDA Multiple50%
1 170 918 €×3.9x
Estimation4 595 099 €
1 975 774€ - 8 388 194€
Revenue Multiple30%
5 587 738 €×0.33x
Estimation1 835 923 €
922 389€ - 3 399 216€
Net Income Multiple20%
918 089 €×5.0x
Estimation4 553 206 €
1 567 853€ - 8 095 479€
How is this estimate calculated?
This estimate is based on the analysis of 178 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...).
Similar companies (Traduction et interprétation)
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Yes, POWERLING generated a net profit of 918 k€ in 2023.
Where is the headquarters of POWERLING ?
The headquarters of POWERLING is located in LILLE (59000), in the department Nord.
Where to find the tax return of POWERLING ?
The tax return of POWERLING 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 POWERLING operate?
POWERLING operates in the sector Traduction et interprétation (NAF code 74.30Z). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.
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