TORNADE : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

TORNADE is a French company founded 35 years ago, specialized in the sector Commerce de détail d'habillement en magasin spécialisé. Based in TASSIN-LA-DEMI-LUNE (69160), this company of category PME shows in 2020 a revenue of 415 k€. Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.

Data updated on 2026-05-09

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

Financial history - TORNADE (SIREN 381357979)
Indicator 2020 2019 2018 2017
Revenue 415 020 € 698 147 € 797 020 € 840 175 €
Net income 2 266 € 8 805 € 23 294 € 14 110 €
EBITDA -36 570 € 42 504 € 61 899 € 25 429 €
Net margin 0.5% 1.3% 2.9% 1.7%

Revenue and income statement

In 2020, TORNADE achieves revenue of 415 k€. Revenue is declining over the period 2017-2020 (CAGR: -21.0%). Significant drop of -41% vs 2019. After deducting consumption (199 k€), gross margin stands at 216 k€, i.e. a rate of 52%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches -37 k€, representing -8.8% of revenue. Warning negative scissor effect: despite revenue change (-41%), EBITDA varies by -186%, reducing margin by 14.9 pts. This reflects costs rising faster than revenue. Negative EBITDA means operations do not cover current expenses: concerning situation. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 2 k€, i.e. 0.5% of revenue. This profit can be retained or distributed to shareholders.

Revenue (2020) ?
Revenue
Definition
Total amount of sales of goods and services made by the company.
Formula
Sales of goods + Sold production

415 020 €

Gross margin (2020) ?
Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed

216 319 €

EBITDA (2020) ?
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

-36 570 €

EBIT (2020) ?
EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals

-71 060 €

Net income (2020) ?
Net income
Definition
Profit or loss after all expenses, including taxes and exceptional items.
Formula
Current income + Exceptional income - Income tax

2 266 €

EBITDA margin (2020) ?
EBITDA margin
Definition
Measures the company's operating profitability.
Formula
(EBE / CA) x 100
Interpretation
> 10% : Good profitability
5-10% : Average
< 5% : Low

-8.6%

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Solvency and debt ratios

The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 281%. 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 65%. 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 3.2 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This ratio remains within usual banking standards. Cash flow represents 9.6% of revenue. Cash flow measures resources generated by operations, available for investment and debt repayment. Satisfactory level allowing partial financing of growth.

Debt ratio (2020) ?
Debt ratio
Definition
Measures the proportion of debt to equity.
Formula
(Financial debt / Equity) x 100
Interpretation
< 50% : Low
50-100% : Moderate
> 100% : High

280.589%

Financial autonomy (2020) ?
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

64.739%

Cash flow / Revenue (2020) ?
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

9.644%

Repayment capacity (2020) ?
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

3.208

Asset age ratio (2020) ?
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

44.3%

Solvency indicators evolution
TORNADE

Sector positioning

Debt ratio
280.59 2020
2018
2019
2020
Q1: 0.21
Med: 43.17
Q3: 160.44
Average

In 2020, the debt ratio of TORNADE (280.59) 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
64.74% 2020
2018
2019
2020
Q1: 9.7%
Med: 33.92%
Q3: 58.45%
Excellent

In 2020, the financial autonomy of TORNADE (64.7%) 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
3.21 years 2020
2018
2019
2020
Q1: -0.03 years
Med: 0.13 years
Q3: 3.27 years
Average

In 2020, the repayment capacity of TORNADE (3.21) 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 12.40. Concretely, the company has €2 of liquid assets for every €1 of short-term debt: no cash risk within 12 months.

Liquidity ratio (2020) ?
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

12.399

Interest coverage (2020) ?
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

-4.66

Liquidity indicators evolution
TORNADE

Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
12.4 2020
2018
2019
2020
Q1: 101.51
Med: 190.82
Q3: 348.32
Watch

In 2020, the liquidity ratio of TORNADE (12.40) ranks in the bottom 25% of the sector. This ratio measures the ability to cover short-term debt with current assets. A ratio below 1 may signal potential cash flow tensions.

Interest coverage
-4.66x 2020
2018
2019
2020
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.0x
Q3: 2.57x
Average -50 pts over 3 years

In 2020, the interest coverage of TORNADE (-4.7x) 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: 7 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 24 days. Favorable situation: supplier credit is longer than customer credit by 17 days. WCR is negative (-202 days): operations structurally generate cash.

Operating WCR (2020) ?
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

-232 548 €

Customer credit (2020) ?
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

7 j

Supplier credit (2020) ?
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

24 j

Inventory turnover (2020) ?
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 (2020) ?
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

-202 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
TORNADE

Positioning of TORNADE in its sector

Comparison with sector Commerce de détail d'habillement en magasin spécialisé

Valuation estimate

Based on 96 transactions of similar company sales in 2020, the value of TORNADE is estimated at 51 885 € (range 25 701€ - 117 543€). The price/revenue ratio is 0.20x (conservative valuation). 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 2020
96 tx
25k€ 51k€ 117k€
51 885 € Range: 25 701€ - 117 543€
NAF 5 année 2020

Valuation detail by method

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Revenue Multiple 30%
415 020 € × 0.20x
Estimation 84 133 €
41 661€ - 188 088€
Net Income Multiple 20%
2 266 € × 1.6x
Estimation 3 514 €
1 761€ - 11 726€

Valuation evolution

How is this estimate calculated?

This estimate is based on the analysis of 96 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 TORNADE

What is the revenue of TORNADE ?

The revenue of TORNADE in 2020 is 415 k€.

Is TORNADE profitable?

Yes, TORNADE generated a net profit of 2 k€ in 2020.

Where is the headquarters of TORNADE ?

The headquarters of TORNADE is located in TASSIN-LA-DEMI-LUNE (69160), in the department Rhone.

Where to find the tax return of TORNADE ?

The tax return of TORNADE 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 TORNADE operate?

TORNADE operates in the sector Commerce de détail d'habillement en magasin spécialisé (NAF code 47.71Z). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.