SARL FALIM : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

SARL FALIM is a French company founded 34 years ago, specialized in the sector Location de terrains et d'autres biens immobiliers. Based in METZ (57070), this company of category PME shows in 2017 a revenue of 3.5 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 - SARL FALIM (SIREN 384991014)
Indicator 2017 2016
Revenue 3 488 787 € 178 739 €
Net income 559 007 € 64 679 €
EBITDA 810 817 € 146 560 €
Net margin 16.0% 36.2%

Revenue and income statement

In 2017, SARL FALIM achieves revenue of 3.5 M€. Vs 2016, growth of +1852% (179 k€ -> 3.5 M€). After deducting consumption (1.3 M€), gross margin stands at 2.2 M€, i.e. a rate of 63%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 811 k€, representing 23.2% of revenue. Warning negative scissor effect: despite revenue change (+1852%), EBITDA varies by +453%, reducing margin by 58.8 pts. This reflects costs rising faster than 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 559 k€, i.e. 16.0% of revenue. This profit can be retained or distributed to shareholders.

Revenue (2017) ?
Revenue
Definition
Total amount of sales of goods and services made by the company.
Formula
Sales of goods + Sold production

3 488 787 €

Gross margin (2017) ?
Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed

2 197 979 €

EBITDA (2017) ?
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

810 817 €

EBIT (2017) ?
EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals

799 869 €

Net income (2017) ?
Net income
Definition
Profit or loss after all expenses, including taxes and exceptional items.
Formula
Current income + Exceptional income - Income tax

559 007 €

EBITDA margin (2017) ?
EBITDA margin
Definition
Measures the company's operating profitability.
Formula
(EBE / CA) x 100
Interpretation
> 10% : Good profitability
5-10% : Average
< 5% : Low

23.2%

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Solvency and debt ratios

The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 16%. 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 60%. 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 0.4 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This short period demonstrates excellent debt sustainability. Cash flow represents 15.9% 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 (2017) ?
Debt ratio
Definition
Measures the proportion of debt to equity.
Formula
(Financial debt / Equity) x 100
Interpretation
< 50% : Low
50-100% : Moderate
> 100% : High

15.706%

Financial autonomy (2017) ?
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

60.081%

Cash flow / Revenue (2017) ?
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

15.852%

Repayment capacity (2017) ?
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

0.354

Asset age ratio (2017) ?
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

11.4%

Solvency indicators evolution
SARL FALIM

Sector positioning

Debt ratio
15.71 2017
2016
2017
Q1: 0.0
Med: 13.68
Q3: 149.68
Average -25 pts over 2 years

In 2017, the debt ratio of SARL FALIM (15.71) 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
60.08% 2017
2016
2017
Q1: 3.75%
Med: 38.99%
Q3: 78.34%
Good +20 pts over 2 years

In 2017, the financial autonomy of SARL FALIM (60.1%) 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
0.35 years 2017
2016
2017
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.51 years
Q3: 7.56 years
Good -17 pts over 2 years

In 2017, the repayment capacity of SARL FALIM (0.35) 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 305.14. 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 1.0x. Coverage is limited: any activity downturn would jeopardize interest payments.

Liquidity ratio (2017) ?
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

305.145

Interest coverage (2017) ?
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

1.044

Liquidity indicators evolution
SARL FALIM

Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
305.14 2017
2016
2017
Q1: 73.82
Med: 229.69
Q3: 855.41
Good +24 pts over 2 years

In 2017, the liquidity ratio of SARL FALIM (305.14) 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
1.04x 2017
2016
2017
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.15x
Q3: 15.56x
Good -10 pts over 2 years

In 2017, the interest coverage of SARL FALIM (1.0x) 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: 62 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 58 days. The company must finance 4 days of gap between collections and payments. Inventory turnover is 35 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). Fast turnover, sign of good inventory management. Overall, WCR represents 71 days of revenue, i.e. 684 k€ to permanently finance.

Operating WCR (2017) ?
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

683 977 €

Customer credit (2017) ?
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

62 j

Supplier credit (2017) ?
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

58 j

Inventory turnover (2017) ?
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

35 j

WCR in days of revenue (2017) ?
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

71 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
SARL FALIM

Positioning of SARL FALIM in its sector

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

Valuation estimate

Based on 227 transactions of similar company sales in 2017, the value of SARL FALIM is estimated at 3 081 986 € (range 1 035 147€ - 6 242 572€). With an EBITDA of 810 817€, the sector multiple of 4.4x is applied. The price/revenue ratio is 0.62x (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 2017
227 transactions
1035k€ 3081k€ 6242k€
3 081 986 € Range: 1 035 147€ - 6 242 572€
NAF 5 année 2017

Valuation detail by method

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EBITDA Multiple 50%
810 817 € × 4.4x
Estimation 3 606 071 €
1 110 326€ - 6 551 117€
Revenue Multiple 30%
3 488 787 € × 0.62x
Estimation 2 146 320 €
784 576€ - 4 910 050€
Net Income Multiple 20%
559 007 € × 5.7x
Estimation 3 175 277 €
1 223 061€ - 7 469 992€

Valuation evolution

How is this estimate calculated?

This estimate is based on the analysis of 227 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 SARL FALIM

What is the revenue of SARL FALIM ?

The revenue of SARL FALIM in 2017 is 3.5 M€.

Is SARL FALIM profitable?

Yes, SARL FALIM generated a net profit of 559 k€ in 2017.

Where is the headquarters of SARL FALIM ?

The headquarters of SARL FALIM is located in METZ (57070), in the department Moselle.

Where to find the tax return of SARL FALIM ?

The tax return of SARL FALIM 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 SARL FALIM operate?

SARL FALIM 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.