TEST CONTROL : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios
TEST CONTROL is a French company
founded 30 years ago,
specialized in the sector Analyses, essais et inspections techniques.
Based in CHARTRES-DE-BRETAGNE (35131),
this company of category PME
shows in 2024 a revenue of 1.1 M€.
Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.
Financial history - TEST CONTROL (SIREN 405215708)
Indicator
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016
Revenue
1 069 760 €
1 049 267 €
1 095 857 €
1 142 442 €
1 038 006 €
1 064 340 €
1 007 899 €
957 532 €
971 292 €
Net income
57 076 €
66 941 €
83 127 €
119 609 €
90 130 €
110 764 €
83 119 €
75 560 €
102 880 €
EBITDA
98 792 €
114 652 €
134 638 €
190 790 €
145 611 €
185 391 €
144 611 €
103 612 €
135 568 €
Net margin
5.3%
6.4%
7.6%
10.5%
8.7%
10.4%
8.2%
7.9%
10.6%
Revenue and income statement
In 2024, TEST CONTROL achieves revenue of 1.1 M€. Revenue is growing positively over 9 years (CAGR: +1.2%). Vs 2023: +2%. After deducting consumption (0 €), gross margin stands at 1.1 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 99 k€, representing 9.2% of revenue. This level of operating margin is satisfactory for the sector. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 57 k€, i.e. 5.3% of revenue. This profit can be retained or distributed to shareholders.
Revenue (2024)
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Revenue
Definition
Total amount of sales of goods and services made by the company.
Formula
Sales of goods + Sold production
1 069 760 €
Gross margin (2024)
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Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed
1 069 760 €
EBITDA (2024)
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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
98 792 €
EBIT (2024)
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EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals
59 019 €
Net income (2024)
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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
57 076 €
EBITDA margin (2024)
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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
9.2%
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Income statement
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Assets
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Solvency and debt ratios
The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 8%. 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 64%. 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 0.5 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This short period demonstrates excellent debt sustainability. Cash flow represents 7.7% of revenue. Cash flow measures resources generated by operations, available for investment and debt repayment. Satisfactory level allowing partial financing of growth.
Debt ratio (2024)
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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
8.197%
Financial autonomy (2024)
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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
64.133%
Cash flow / Revenue (2024)
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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
7.661%
Repayment capacity (2024)
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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
0.478
Asset age ratio (2024)
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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
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Debt ratio
8.99
14.541
10.453
15.043
11.761
21.283
0.019
18.351
8.197
Financial autonomy
60.633
62.65
65.674
64.707
64.846
61.46
69.847
61.613
64.133
Repayment capacity
0.368
0.857
0.512
0.64
0.587
0.801
0.001
1.009
0.478
Cash flow / Revenue
13.99%
9.766%
11.618%
13.592%
10.246%
13.028%
9.723%
9.018%
7.661%
Sector positioning
Debt ratio
8.22024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0
Med: 9.99
Q3: 48.5
Good+20 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the debt ratio of TEST CONTROL (8.20) 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
64.13%2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 11.63%
Med: 34.78%
Q3: 58.76%
Excellent
In 2024, the financial autonomy of TEST CONTROL (64.1%) 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
0.48 years2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.0 years
Q3: 0.87 years
Average+38 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the repayment capacity of TEST CONTROL (0.48) 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 286.97. Concretely, the company has €2 of liquid assets for every €1 of short-term debt: no cash risk within 12 months.
Liquidity ratio (2024)
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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
286.967
Interest coverage (2024)
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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
0.0
Liquidity indicators evolution TEST CONTROL
Visualisation créée via abddaf.fr Sources : INPI & BCE - Retraitements : Ministère de l'économie
Indicator
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Liquidity ratio
271.312
320.355
320.455
357.893
313.328
345.058
299.536
334.275
286.967
Interest coverage
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.052
0.172
0.068
0.0
0.0
Sector positioning
Liquidity ratio
286.972024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 133.14
Med: 205.95
Q3: 337.03
Good
In 2024, the liquidity ratio of TEST CONTROL (286.97) 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
0.0x2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.02x
Q3: 2.48x
Average-25 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the interest coverage of TEST CONTROL (0.0x) 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: 61 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 63 days. Favorable situation: supplier credit is longer than customer credit by 2 days. Overall, WCR represents 56 days of revenue, i.e. 168 k€ to permanently finance.
Operating WCR (2024)
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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
167 674 €
Customer credit (2024)
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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
61 j
Supplier credit (2024)
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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
63 j
Inventory turnover (2024)
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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 (2024)
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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
56 j
WCR and payment terms evolution TEST CONTROL
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Indicator
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Operating WCR
188 052 €
170 718 €
195 089 €
139 609 €
169 268 €
187 532 €
179 655 €
117 266 €
167 674 €
Inventory turnover (days)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Customer payment term (days)
77
79
80
72
73
67
64
62
61
Supplier payment term (days)
100
54
58
53
57
61
61
52
63
Positioning of TEST CONTROL in its sector
Comparison with sector Analyses, essais et inspections techniques
Valuation estimate
Indicative estimate only : the number of comparable transactions in this sector is limited (41 transactions).
This range of 64 057€ to 530 017€ is provided for information purposes only and requires in-depth analysis to be confirmed.
Estimated enterprise value2024
Indicative
64k€313k€530k€
313 198 €Range: 64 057€ - 530 017€
NAF 5 année 2024
Valuation evolution
Visualisation creee via abddaf.fr Sources : BODACC & INPI
How is this estimate calculated?
This estimate is based on the analysis of 41 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...).
Similar companies (Analyses, essais et inspections techniques)
Compare TEST CONTROL with other companies in the same sector:
Yes, TEST CONTROL generated a net profit of 57 k€ in 2024.
Where is the headquarters of TEST CONTROL ?
The headquarters of TEST CONTROL is located in CHARTRES-DE-BRETAGNE (35131), in the department Ille-et-Vilaine.
Where to find the tax return of TEST CONTROL ?
The tax return of TEST CONTROL 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 TEST CONTROL operate?
TEST CONTROL operates in the sector Analyses, essais et inspections techniques (NAF code 71.20B). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.
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