SYNLAB FRANCE : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

SYNLAB FRANCE is a French company founded 13 years ago, specialized in the sector Conseil pour les affaires et autres conseils de gestion. Based in PARIS (75010), this company of category ETI shows in 2024 a revenue of 2.0 M€. Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.

Data updated on 2026-04-25

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

Financial history - SYNLAB FRANCE (SIREN 752317107)
Indicator 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016
Revenue 1 971 298 € 2 032 246 € 2 283 105 € N/C 1 022 794 € 758 702 € 887 818 € 972 646 € 857 274 €
Net income 118 100 692 € 51 343 437 € 102 970 295 € 9 271 101 € -1 450 189 € -1 002 830 € -3 107 270 € -2 088 748 € 53 633 435 €
EBITDA -197 686 € -275 553 € -69 829 € -1 371 098 € -1 808 882 € -310 198 € -1 026 478 € -1 083 829 € -691 707 €
Net margin 5991.0% 2526.4% 4510.1% N/C -141.8% -132.2% -350.0% -214.7% 6256.3%

Revenue and income statement

In 2024, SYNLAB FRANCE achieves revenue of 2.0 M€. Over the period 2016-2024, the company shows strong growth with a CAGR (compound annual growth rate) of +11.0%. Slight decline of -3% vs 2023. After deducting consumption (9 €), gross margin stands at 2.0 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 -198 k€, representing -10.0% of revenue. Positive scissor effect: EBITDA margin improves by +3.5 pts, sign of improved operational efficiency. Negative EBITDA means operations do not cover current expenses: concerning situation. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 118.1 M€, i.e. 5991.0% 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

1 971 298 €

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

1 971 289 €

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

-197 686 €

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

-194 242 €

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

118 100 692 €

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

-10.0%

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Solvency and debt ratios

The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 182%. 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 35%. The balance between equity and debt is satisfactory. Debt repayment capacity (= Financial debt / Cash flow) indicates it would take 8.8 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. Beyond 7 years, banks generally consider credit risk as high. Cash flow represents 6138.3% 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

181.517%

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

35.018%

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

6138.265%

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

8.76

Solvency indicators evolution
SYNLAB FRANCE

Sector positioning

Debt ratio
181.52 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0
Med: 3.99
Q3: 41.75
Average

In 2024, the debt ratio of SYNLAB FRANCE (181.52) 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
35.02% 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 4.19%
Med: 38.81%
Q3: 76.4%
Average

In 2024, the financial autonomy of SYNLAB FRANCE (35.0%) 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
8.76 years 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.0 years
Q3: 1.1 years
Average

In 2024, the repayment capacity of SYNLAB FRANCE (8.76) 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 712.42. 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

712.424

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

-36918.11

Liquidity indicators evolution
SYNLAB FRANCE

Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
712.42 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 138.7
Med: 312.74
Q3: 965.51
Good -10 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the liquidity ratio of SYNLAB FRANCE (712.42) 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
-36918.11x 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.0x
Q3: 0.26x
Watch

In 2024, the interest coverage of SYNLAB FRANCE (-36918.1x) ranks in the bottom 25% of the sector. This ratio indicates how many times operating income covers interest expenses. Low coverage may indicate fragility to rate or income variations.

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: 202 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 126 days. The gap of 76 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 26541 days of revenue, i.e. 145.3 M€ to permanently finance. Over 2016-2024, WCR increased by +20354%, 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

145 334 320 €

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

202 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

126 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

26541 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
SYNLAB FRANCE

Positioning of SYNLAB FRANCE in its sector

Comparison with sector Conseil pour les affaires et autres conseils de gestion

Valuation estimate

Based on 69 transactions of similar company sales in 2024, the value of SYNLAB FRANCE is estimated at 327 942 224 € (range 123 983 125€ - 819 843 143€). The price/revenue ratio is 0.66x (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.
Medium reliability: estimate to be confirmed with in-depth analysis.

Estimated enterprise value 2024
69 tx
123983k€ 327942k€ 819843k€
327 942 224 € Range: 123 983 125€ - 819 843 143€
NAF 5 année 2024

Valuation detail by method

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Revenue Multiple 30%
1 971 298 € × 0.66x
Estimation 1 298 889 €
755 915€ - 1 436 257€
Net Income Multiple 20%
118 100 692 € × 6.9x
Estimation 817 907 229 €
308 823 942€ - 2 047 453 475€

Valuation evolution

How is this estimate calculated?

This estimate is based on the analysis of 69 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 SYNLAB FRANCE

What is the revenue of SYNLAB FRANCE ?

The revenue of SYNLAB FRANCE in 2024 is 2.0 M€.

Is SYNLAB FRANCE profitable?

Yes, SYNLAB FRANCE generated a net profit of 118.1 M€ in 2024.

Where is the headquarters of SYNLAB FRANCE ?

The headquarters of SYNLAB FRANCE is located in PARIS (75010), in the department Paris.

Where to find the tax return of SYNLAB FRANCE ?

The tax return of SYNLAB FRANCE 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 SYNLAB FRANCE operate?

SYNLAB FRANCE operates in the sector Conseil pour les affaires et autres conseils de gestion (NAF code 70.22Z). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.