Employees: NN (None)Legal category: Société à responsabilité limitée (sans autre indication)Size: PMECreation date: 1999-12-01 (26 years)Status: ActiveBusiness sector: Conseil en systèmes et logiciels informatiquesLocation: PARIS (75009), Paris
SHORT-CIRCUIT : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios
SHORT-CIRCUIT is a French company
founded 26 years ago,
specialized in the sector Conseil en systèmes et logiciels informatiques.
Based in PARIS (75009),
this company of category PME
shows in 2023 a revenue of 147 k€.
Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.
Financial history - SHORT-CIRCUIT (SIREN 428605695)
Indicator
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
Revenue
147 065 €
158 638 €
154 118 €
142 425 €
165 650 €
197 475 €
160 463 €
Net income
-7 846 €
52 €
2 237 €
1 866 €
520 €
509 €
2 634 €
EBITDA
-4 407 €
2 562 €
5 543 €
3 649 €
3 699 €
3 071 €
4 805 €
Net margin
-5.3%
0.0%
1.5%
1.3%
0.3%
0.3%
1.6%
Revenue and income statement
In 2023, SHORT-CIRCUIT achieves revenue of 147 k€. Activity remains stable over the period (CAGR: -1.4%). Slight decline of -7% vs 2022. After deducting consumption (0 €), gross margin stands at 147 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 -4 k€, representing -3.0% of revenue. Warning negative scissor effect: despite revenue change (-7%), EBITDA varies by -272%, reducing margin by 4.6 pts. This reflects costs rising faster than revenue. Negative EBITDA means operations do not cover current expenses: concerning situation. Net income is negative at -8 k€ (-5.3% of revenue), which will impact equity.
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
147 065 €
Gross margin (2023)
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Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed
147 065 €
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
-4 407 €
EBIT (2023)
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EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals
-6 556 €
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
-7 846 €
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
-3.0%
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Assets
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Solvency and debt ratios
The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 474%. Critical situation: debt significantly exceeds equity, severely limiting borrowing capacity and exposing the company to default risk. Financial autonomy (= Equity / Total assets x 100) reaches 13%. Low autonomy: the company heavily depends on external financing (banks, suppliers).
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
473.64%
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
12.827%
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
-6.716%
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
-4.625
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
Visualization created via numbers.finance Sources : INPI & BCE - Adjustments : Ministry of Economy
Indicator
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Debt ratio
128.973
61.646
303.42
158.386
89.98
100.754
473.64
Financial autonomy
28.136
31.682
16.599
23.095
27.637
28.888
12.827
Repayment capacity
4.172
10.741
25.364
8.72
4.22
9.766
-4.625
Cash flow / Revenue
1.938%
0.373%
0.681%
1.942%
2.416%
1.139%
-6.716%
Sector positioning
Debt ratio
473.642023
2021
2022
2023
Q1: 0.0
Med: 4.6
Q3: 39.98
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In 2023, the debt ratio of SHORT-CIRCUIT (473.64) 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
12.83%2023
2021
2022
2023
Q1: 8.2%
Med: 34.41%
Q3: 61.07%
Average-17 pts over 3 years
In 2023, the financial autonomy of SHORT-CIRCUIT (12.8%) ranks below the median of the sector. This ratio represents the share of equity in total financing. An improvement would strengthen the competitive position.
Repayment capacity
-4.62 years2023
2021
2022
2023
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.0 years
Q3: 0.65 years
Excellent-50 pts over 3 years
In 2023, the repayment capacity of SHORT-CIRCUIT (-4.62) ranks in the bottom 25% of the sector, which is positive. This ratio indicates the number of years needed to repay debt with cash flow. A short capacity reflects controlled debt and good cash generation.
Liquidity ratios
The liquidity ratio (= Current assets / Current liabilities) stands at 327.84. Concretely, the company has €2 of liquid assets for every €1 of short-term debt: no cash risk within 12 months.
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
327.843
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
-28.772
Liquidity indicators evolution SHORT-CIRCUIT
Visualisation créée via abddaf.fr Sources : INPI & BCE - Retraitements : Ministère de l'économie
Indicator
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Liquidity ratio
225.067
189.531
202.18
235.273
203.825
228.106
327.843
Interest coverage
8.45
9.248
8.381
10.66
5.196
8.509
-28.772
Sector positioning
Liquidity ratio
327.842023
2021
2022
2023
Q1: 145.87
Med: 232.2
Q3: 431.15
Good+20 pts over 3 years
In 2023, the liquidity ratio of SHORT-CIRCUIT (327.84) 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
-28.77x2023
2021
2022
2023
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.0x
Q3: 1.1x
Average-50 pts over 3 years
In 2023, the interest coverage of SHORT-CIRCUIT (-28.8x) 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: 49 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 3 days. The gap of 46 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 129 days of revenue, i.e. 53 k€ to permanently finance. Over 2017-2023, WCR increased by +80%, 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
52 677 €
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
49 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
3 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
129 j
WCR and payment terms evolution SHORT-CIRCUIT
Visualization created via numbers.finance Sources : INPI & BCE - Adjustments : Ministry of Economy
Indicator
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Operating WCR
29 284 €
16 847 €
56 430 €
34 285 €
31 832 €
33 525 €
52 677 €
Inventory turnover (days)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Customer payment term (days)
48
26
113
85
81
79
49
Supplier payment term (days)
31
34
72
81
81
32
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Positioning of SHORT-CIRCUIT in its sector
Comparison with sector Conseil en systèmes et logiciels informatiques
Valuation estimate
Indicative estimate only : the number of comparable transactions in this sector is limited (45 transactions).
This range of 11 594€ to 23 605€ is provided for information purposes only and requires in-depth analysis to be confirmed.
Estimated enterprise value2023
Indicative
11k€23k€23k€
23 605 €Range: 11 594€ - 23 605€
NAF 5 année 2023
Valuation evolution
Visualisation creee via abddaf.fr Sources : BODACC & INPI
How is this estimate calculated?
This estimate is based on the analysis of 45 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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The headquarters of SHORT-CIRCUIT is located in PARIS (75009), in the department Paris.
Where to find the tax return of SHORT-CIRCUIT ?
The tax return of SHORT-CIRCUIT 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 SHORT-CIRCUIT operate?
SHORT-CIRCUIT 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.
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