QUALEA : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

QUALEA is a French company founded 25 years ago, specialized in the sector Conseil en systèmes et logiciels informatiques. Based in BRON (69500), this company of category PME shows in 2024 a revenue of 2.3 M€. 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 - QUALEA (SIREN 431586460)
Indicator 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015
Revenue 2 292 155 € N/C 1 905 626 € 1 677 562 € 1 592 685 € 1 714 917 € N/C N/C N/C 1 234 194 €
Net income 405 665 € 295 448 € 119 253 € 79 937 € 80 472 € 148 397 € 227 722 € 94 951 € 73 629 € 109 730 €
EBITDA 434 713 € N/C 157 579 € 81 999 € 3 549 € 130 244 € N/C N/C N/C 218 300 €
Net margin 17.7% N/C 6.3% 4.8% 5.1% 8.7% N/C N/C N/C 8.9%

Revenue and income statement

In 2024, QUALEA achieves revenue of 2.3 M€. Over the period 2015-2024, the company shows strong growth with a CAGR (compound annual growth rate) of +7.1%. After deducting consumption (45 k€), gross margin stands at 2.2 M€, i.e. a rate of 98%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 435 k€, representing 19.0% 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 406 k€, i.e. 17.7% 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

2 292 155 €

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

2 247 496 €

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

434 713 €

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

442 672 €

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

405 665 €

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

19.0%

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Solvency and debt ratios

The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 0%. 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 74%. 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 0.0 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This short period demonstrates excellent debt sustainability. Cash flow represents 17.3% 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 (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

0.046%

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

74.417%

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

17.284%

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

0.004

Asset age ratio (2024) ?
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

12.1%

Solvency indicators evolution
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Sector positioning

Debt ratio
0.05 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0
Med: 3.93
Q3: 32.58
Good -9 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the debt ratio of QUALEA (0.05) 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
74.42% 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 7.97%
Med: 34.38%
Q3: 62.44%
Excellent

In 2024, the financial autonomy of QUALEA (74.4%) 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
0.0 years 2024
2022
2024
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.0 years
Q3: 0.5 years
Average +25 pts over 2 years

In 2024, the repayment capacity of QUALEA (0.00) 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 414.98. Concretely, the company has €2 of liquid assets for every €1 of short-term debt: no cash risk within 12 months.

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

414.978

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

0.0

Liquidity indicators evolution
QUALEA

Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
414.98 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 141.9
Med: 230.48
Q3: 460.89
Good

In 2024, the liquidity ratio of QUALEA (414.98) 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
0.0x 2024
2022
2024
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.0x
Q3: 1.04x
Average -50 pts over 2 years

In 2024, the interest coverage of QUALEA (0.0x) 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: 89 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 190 days. Excellent situation: suppliers finance 101 days of the operating cycle (retail model). Overall, WCR represents 222 days of revenue, i.e. 1.4 M€ to permanently finance. Over 2015-2024, WCR increased by +109%, requiring additional financing.

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

1 415 016 €

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

89 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

190 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

222 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
QUALEA

Positioning of QUALEA in its sector

Comparison with sector Conseil en systèmes et logiciels informatiques

Valuation estimate

Based on 215 transactions of similar company sales (all years), the value of QUALEA is estimated at 442 349 € (range 191 106€ - 1 491 111€). With an EBITDA of 434 713€, the sector multiple of 1.0x is applied. The price/revenue ratio is 0.16x (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
215 transactions
191k€ 442k€ 1491k€
442 349 € Range: 191 106€ - 1 491 111€
NAF 5 all-time

Valuation detail by method

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EBITDA Multiple 50%
434 713 € × 1.0x
Estimation 424 562 €
160 359€ - 1 876 247€
Revenue Multiple 30%
2 292 155 € × 0.16x
Estimation 367 922 €
197 354€ - 672 067€
Net Income Multiple 20%
405 665 € × 1.5x
Estimation 598 458 €
258 607€ - 1 756 840€

Valuation evolution

How is this estimate calculated?

This estimate is based on the analysis of 215 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 QUALEA

What is the revenue of QUALEA ?

The revenue of QUALEA in 2024 is 2.3 M€.

Is QUALEA profitable?

Yes, QUALEA generated a net profit of 406 k€ in 2024.

Where is the headquarters of QUALEA ?

The headquarters of QUALEA is located in BRON (69500), in the department Rhone.

Where to find the tax return of QUALEA ?

The tax return of QUALEA 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 QUALEA operate?

QUALEA operates in the sector Conseil en systèmes et logiciels informatiques (NAF code 62.02A). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.