SA H L M POUR ACTION SOCIALE : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

SA H L M POUR ACTION SOCIALE is a French company founded 65 years ago, specialized in the sector Location de terrains et d'autres biens immobiliers. Based in LYON (69006), this company of category ETI shows in 2024 a revenue of 6.2 M€. 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 H L M POUR ACTION SOCIALE (SIREN 961503174)
Indicator 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018
Revenue 6 226 980 € 5 313 854 € 4 889 792 € 4 484 157 € 4 159 895 € 4 340 977 € 4 113 122 €
Net income 14 119 € 177 194 € 391 376 € 199 949 € 1 423 913 € 1 634 791 € -1 119 109 €
EBITDA 4 981 480 € 3 830 930 € 3 697 800 € 3 492 428 € 3 148 463 € 3 642 981 € 3 151 418 €
Net margin 0.2% 3.3% 8.0% 4.5% 34.2% 37.7% -27.2%

Revenue and income statement

In 2024, SA H L M POUR ACTION SOCIALE achieves revenue of 6.2 M€. Over the period 2018-2024, the company shows strong growth with a CAGR (compound annual growth rate) of +7.2%. Vs 2023, growth of +17% (5.3 M€ -> 6.2 M€). After deducting consumption (0 €), gross margin stands at 6.2 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 5.0 M€, representing 80.0% of revenue. Positive scissor effect: EBITDA margin improves by +7.9 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 14 k€, i.e. 0.2% 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

6 226 980 €

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

6 226 980 €

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

4 981 480 €

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

963 805 €

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

14 119 €

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

80.0%

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Solvency and debt ratios

The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 98%. Debt level is high: negotiating margin with banks is reduced. Financial autonomy (= Equity / Total assets x 100) reaches 50%. 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 20.3 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. Beyond 7 years, banks generally consider credit risk as high. Cash flow represents 50.5% 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

98.007%

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

49.919%

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

50.502%

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

20.316

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

72.4%

Solvency indicators evolution
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Sector positioning

Debt ratio
98.01 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: -21.14
Med: 5.94
Q3: 146.94
Average

In 2024, the debt ratio of SA H L M POUR ACTION SOCIALE (98.01) 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
49.92% 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.03%
Med: 27.48%
Q3: 73.8%
Good +6 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the financial autonomy of SA H L M POUR ACTION SOCIALE (49.9%) 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
20.32 years 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: -0.02 years
Med: 0.66 years
Q3: 10.6 years
Average

In 2024, the repayment capacity of SA H L M POUR ACTION SOCIALE (20.32) 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 697.64. 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 38.9x. Operating income very largely covers interest expenses: high safety margin.

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

697.643

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

38.936

Liquidity indicators evolution
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Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
697.64 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 83.3
Med: 307.78
Q3: 1321.87
Good -15 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the liquidity ratio of SA H L M POUR ACTION SOCIALE (697.64) 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
38.94x 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.0x
Q3: 20.03x
Excellent

In 2024, the interest coverage of SA H L M POUR ACTION SOCIALE (38.9x) 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: 9 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 608 days. Excellent situation: suppliers finance 599 days of the operating cycle (retail model). Overall, WCR represents 190 days of revenue, i.e. 3.3 M€ to permanently finance. Over 2018-2024, WCR increased by +54%, 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

3 280 809 €

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

9 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

608 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

190 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
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Positioning of SA H L M POUR ACTION SOCIALE in its sector

Comparison with sector Location de terrains et d'autres biens immobiliers

Valuation estimate

Based on 169 transactions of similar company sales in 2024, the value of SA H L M POUR ACTION SOCIALE is estimated at 15 473 813 € (range 4 273 654€ - 27 739 782€). With an EBITDA of 4 981 480€, the sector multiple of 5.6x is applied. The price/revenue ratio is 0.81x (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 2024
169 transactions
4273k€ 15473k€ 27739k€
15 473 813 € Range: 4 273 654€ - 27 739 782€
NAF 5 année 2024

Valuation detail by method

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EBITDA Multiple 50%
4 981 480 € × 5.6x
Estimation 27 895 430 €
7 384 103€ - 49 789 905€
Revenue Multiple 30%
6 226 980 € × 0.81x
Estimation 5 022 853 €
1 919 392€ - 9 366 395€
Net Income Multiple 20%
14 119 € × 6.8x
Estimation 96 212 €
28 928€ - 174 559€

Valuation evolution

How is this estimate calculated?

This estimate is based on the analysis of 169 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 H L M POUR ACTION SOCIALE

What is the revenue of SA H L M POUR ACTION SOCIALE ?

The revenue of SA H L M POUR ACTION SOCIALE in 2024 is 6.2 M€.

Is SA H L M POUR ACTION SOCIALE profitable?

Yes, SA H L M POUR ACTION SOCIALE generated a net profit of 14 k€ in 2024.

Where is the headquarters of SA H L M POUR ACTION SOCIALE ?

The headquarters of SA H L M POUR ACTION SOCIALE is located in LYON (69006), in the department Rhone.

Where to find the tax return of SA H L M POUR ACTION SOCIALE ?

The tax return of SA H L M POUR ACTION SOCIALE 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 H L M POUR ACTION SOCIALE operate?

SA H L M POUR ACTION SOCIALE operates in the sector Location de terrains et d'autres biens immobiliers (NAF code 68.20B). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.