SA EMILE GIFFARD : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

SA EMILE GIFFARD is a French company founded 34 years ago, specialized in the sector Activités des sièges sociaux. Based in AVRILLE (49240), this company of category ETI shows in 2024 a revenue of 180 k€. Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.

Data updated on 2026-04-18

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

Financial history - SA EMILE GIFFARD (SIREN 383908340)
Indicator 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018
Revenue 180 000 € 150 000 € 150 000 € 150 000 € 150 000 € 150 000 € 150 000 €
Net income 754 761 € 820 763 € 616 268 € 429 509 € 299 874 € 441 785 € 530 361 €
EBITDA -38 587 € 10 479 € 30 753 € 49 893 € 48 246 € 54 932 € 57 261 €
Net margin 419.3% 547.2% 410.8% 286.3% 199.9% 294.5% 353.6%

Revenue and income statement

In 2024, SA EMILE GIFFARD achieves revenue of 180 k€. Revenue is growing positively over 7 years (CAGR: +3.1%). Vs 2023, growth of +20% (150 k€ -> 180 k€). After deducting consumption (0 €), gross margin stands at 180 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 -39 k€, representing -21.4% of revenue. Warning negative scissor effect: despite revenue change (+20%), EBITDA varies by -468%, reducing margin by 28.4 pts. This reflects costs rising faster than revenue. Negative EBITDA means operations do not cover current expenses: concerning situation. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 755 k€, i.e. 419.3% 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

180 000 €

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

180 000 €

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

-38 587 €

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

-36 938 €

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

754 761 €

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

-21.4%

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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 99%. 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 448.4% 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

0.53%

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

98.545%

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

448.404%

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

0.042

Solvency indicators evolution
SA EMILE GIFFARD

Sector positioning

Debt ratio
0.53 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.06
Med: 14.64
Q3: 89.5
Good

In 2024, the debt ratio of SA EMILE GIFFARD (0.53) 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
98.55% 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 11.6%
Med: 51.97%
Q3: 85.23%
Excellent

In 2024, the financial autonomy of SA EMILE GIFFARD (98.5%) 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
0.04 years 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.21 years
Q3: 3.74 years
Good -16 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the repayment capacity of SA EMILE GIFFARD (0.04) ranks below the median of the sector. This ratio indicates the number of years needed to repay debt with cash flow. This controlled position reflects prudent management.

Liquidity ratios

The liquidity ratio (= Current assets / Current liabilities) stands at 3778.55. 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

3778.547

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

-0.614

Liquidity indicators evolution
SA EMILE GIFFARD

Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
3778.55 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 116.82
Med: 458.52
Q3: 2178.3
Excellent

In 2024, the liquidity ratio of SA EMILE GIFFARD (3778.55) ranks in the top 25% of the sector. This ratio measures the ability to cover short-term debt with current assets. A ratio above 1 ensures comfortable coverage of short-term maturities.

Interest coverage
-0.61x 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: -45.38x
Med: 0.0x
Q3: 2.89x
Average -25 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the interest coverage of SA EMILE GIFFARD (-0.6x) 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: 0 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 145 days. Excellent situation: suppliers finance 145 days of the operating cycle (retail model). Overall, WCR represents 998 days of revenue, i.e. 499 k€ 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

499 214 €

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

0 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

145 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

998 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
SA EMILE GIFFARD

Positioning of SA EMILE GIFFARD in its sector

Comparison with sector Activités des sièges sociaux

Valuation estimate

Based on 103 transactions of similar company sales in 2024, the value of SA EMILE GIFFARD is estimated at 2 911 265 € (range 1 005 056€ - 7 811 677€). The price/revenue ratio is 0.38x (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
103 transactions
1005k€ 2911k€ 7811k€
2 911 265 € Range: 1 005 056€ - 7 811 677€
NAF 5 année 2024

Valuation detail by method

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Revenue Multiple 30%
180 000 € × 0.38x
Estimation 67 971 €
32 397€ - 137 278€
Net Income Multiple 20%
754 761 € × 9.5x
Estimation 7 176 207 €
2 464 046€ - 19 323 276€

Valuation evolution

How is this estimate calculated?

This estimate is based on the analysis of 103 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 SA EMILE GIFFARD

What is the revenue of SA EMILE GIFFARD ?

The revenue of SA EMILE GIFFARD in 2024 is 180 k€.

Is SA EMILE GIFFARD profitable?

Yes, SA EMILE GIFFARD generated a net profit of 755 k€ in 2024.

Where is the headquarters of SA EMILE GIFFARD ?

The headquarters of SA EMILE GIFFARD is located in AVRILLE (49240), in the department Maine-et-Loire.

Where to find the tax return of SA EMILE GIFFARD ?

The tax return of SA EMILE GIFFARD 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 SA EMILE GIFFARD operate?

SA EMILE GIFFARD operates in the sector Activités des sièges sociaux (NAF code 70.10Z). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.