Employees: 02 (2023.0)Legal category: SCA (commandite par actions)Size: PMECreation date: 1998-03-01 (28 years)Status: ActiveBusiness sector: Activités de pré-presse Location: PARIS (75004), Paris
TRANSPARENCE : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios
TRANSPARENCE is a French company
founded 28 years ago,
specialized in the sector Activités de pré-presse .
Based in PARIS (75004),
this company of category PME
shows in 2023 a revenue of 554 k€.
Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.
Financial history - TRANSPARENCE (SIREN 418176657)
Indicator
2023
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016
Revenue
554 427 €
446 260 €
401 920 €
451 995 €
343 734 €
316 433 €
296 562 €
Net income
146 819 €
93 149 €
62 316 €
114 069 €
95 860 €
82 712 €
68 511 €
EBITDA
189 660 €
122 795 €
88 910 €
157 789 €
135 600 €
116 544 €
94 616 €
Net margin
26.5%
20.9%
15.5%
25.2%
27.9%
26.1%
23.1%
Revenue and income statement
In 2023, TRANSPARENCE achieves revenue of 554 k€. Over the period 2016-2023, the company shows strong growth with a CAGR (compound annual growth rate) of +9.3%. Vs 2021, growth of +24% (446 k€ -> 554 k€). After deducting consumption (5 k€), gross margin stands at 549 k€, i.e. a rate of 99%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 190 k€, representing 34.2% of revenue. Positive scissor effect: EBITDA margin improves by +6.7 pts, sign of improved operational efficiency. This high EBITDA margin provides strong self-financing capacity and resilience to uncertainties. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 147 k€, i.e. 26.5% of revenue. This profit can be retained or distributed to shareholders.
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
554 427 €
Gross margin (2023)
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Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed
549 016 €
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
189 660 €
EBIT (2023)
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EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals
188 925 €
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
146 819 €
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
34.2%
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Solvency and debt ratios
The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 0%. 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 74%. 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 0.0 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This short period demonstrates excellent debt sustainability. Cash flow represents 26.5% 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 (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
0.058%
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
74.181%
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
26.493%
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
0.002
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
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Indicator
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2023
Debt ratio
0.0
0.02
0.073
0.068
0.057
0.042
0.058
Financial autonomy
60.431
71.253
80.993
77.891
78.727
79.711
74.181
Repayment capacity
0.0
0.001
0.003
0.003
0.005
0.003
0.002
Cash flow / Revenue
24.489%
27.491%
28.913%
26.131%
16.207%
20.953%
26.493%
Sector positioning
Debt ratio
0.062023
2020
2021
2023
Q1: 1.43
Med: 21.37
Q3: 61.18
Excellent
In 2023, the debt ratio of TRANSPARENCE (0.06) ranks in the bottom 25% of the sector, which is positive. This ratio measures the weight of debt relative to equity. A low ratio indicates a solid financial structure with little dependence on creditors.
Financial autonomy
74.18%2023
2020
2021
2023
Q1: 14.15%
Med: 41.87%
Q3: 62.32%
Excellent
In 2023, the financial autonomy of TRANSPARENCE (74.2%) 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
0.0 years2023
2020
2021
2023
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.23 years
Q3: 1.73 years
Good-25 pts over 3 years
In 2023, the repayment capacity of TRANSPARENCE (0.00) 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 383.30. 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
383.302
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
0.0
Liquidity indicators evolution TRANSPARENCE
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Indicator
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2023
Liquidity ratio
2258.811
338.336
511.161
442.436
464.1
487.388
383.302
Interest coverage
0.0
0.166
0.41
0.997
1.645
1.257
0.0
Sector positioning
Liquidity ratio
383.32023
2020
2021
2023
Q1: 162.52
Med: 253.65
Q3: 399.74
Good
In 2023, the liquidity ratio of TRANSPARENCE (383.30) 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
0.0x2023
2020
2021
2023
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.47x
Q3: 3.19x
Average-50 pts over 3 years
In 2023, the interest coverage of TRANSPARENCE (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: 86 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 29 days. The gap of 57 days means the company finances its customers for over a month before being paid relative to supplier payments. This weighs on cash flow. Inventory turnover is 2 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). Fast turnover, sign of good inventory management. Overall, WCR represents 3 days of revenue, i.e. 4 k€ to permanently finance. Notable WCR improvement over the period (-96%), freeing up cash.
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
3 975 €
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
86 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
29 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
2 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
3 j
WCR and payment terms evolution TRANSPARENCE
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Indicator
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2023
Operating WCR
108 325 €
41 427 €
80 461 €
77 526 €
9 907 €
40 279 €
3 975 €
Inventory turnover (days)
1
1
1
2
3
2
2
Customer payment term (days)
106
121
129
125
92
123
86
Supplier payment term (days)
99
93
50
65
41
43
29
Positioning of TRANSPARENCE in its sector
Comparison with sector Activités de pré-presse
Valuation estimate
Indicative estimate only : the number of comparable transactions in this sector is limited (29 transactions).
This range of 161 485€ to 418 001€ is provided for information purposes only and requires in-depth analysis to be confirmed.
Estimated enterprise value2023
Indicative
161k€233k€418k€
233 902 €Range: 161 485€ - 418 001€
NAF 5 all-time
How is this estimate calculated?
This estimate is based on the analysis of 29 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 (Activités de pré-presse )
Compare TRANSPARENCE with other companies in the same sector:
Yes, TRANSPARENCE generated a net profit of 147 k€ in 2023.
Where is the headquarters of TRANSPARENCE ?
The headquarters of TRANSPARENCE is located in PARIS (75004), in the department Paris.
Where to find the tax return of TRANSPARENCE ?
The tax return of TRANSPARENCE 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 TRANSPARENCE operate?
TRANSPARENCE operates in the sector Activités de pré-presse (NAF code 18.13Z). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.
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