UIF FRANCE : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

UIF FRANCE is a French company founded 37 years ago, specialized in the sector Construction de voies ferrées de surface et souterraines. Based in BREAUTE (76110), this company of category ETI shows in 2024 a revenue of 77.5 M€. 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 - UIF FRANCE (SIREN 350352233)
Indicator 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016
Revenue 77 457 756 € 59 368 800 € 39 047 990 € 40 225 159 € 22 359 054 € 19 331 402 € 25 418 621 € 13 746 448 € 12 324 460 €
Net income 1 693 463 € 1 288 245 € 712 668 € 2 476 880 € 2 638 309 € 587 855 € 378 650 € 381 972 € 369 709 €
EBITDA 2 955 384 € 1 881 981 € 970 678 € 3 005 413 € 3 812 459 € 1 198 959 € -680 029 € 654 474 € 431 962 €
Net margin 2.2% 2.2% 1.8% 6.2% 11.8% 3.0% 1.5% 2.8% 3.0%

Revenue and income statement

In 2024, UIF FRANCE achieves revenue of 77.5 M€. Over the period 2016-2024, the company shows strong growth with a CAGR (compound annual growth rate) of +25.8%. Vs 2023, growth of +30% (59.4 M€ -> 77.5 M€). After deducting consumption (685 k€), gross margin stands at 76.8 M€, i.e. a rate of 99%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 3.0 M€, representing 3.8% of revenue. The operating margin remains fragile, requiring cost vigilance. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 1.7 M€, i.e. 2.2% 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

77 457 756 €

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

76 772 497 €

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

2 955 384 €

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

2 634 712 €

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

1 693 463 €

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

3.8%

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Solvency and debt ratios

The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 261%. 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 10%. Low autonomy: the company heavily depends on external financing (banks, suppliers). Debt repayment capacity (= Financial debt / Cash flow) indicates it would take 6.3 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This ratio remains within usual banking standards. Cash flow represents 2.5% of revenue. Cash flow measures resources generated by operations, available for investment and debt repayment.

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

261.332%

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

9.833%

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

2.535%

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

6.306

Asset age ratio (2024) ?
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

28.5%

Solvency indicators evolution
UIF FRANCE

Sector positioning

Debt ratio
261.33 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 4.15
Med: 33.92
Q3: 157.93
Watch +50 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the debt ratio of UIF FRANCE (261.33) 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
9.83% 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 5.69%
Med: 21.85%
Q3: 37.51%
Average -17 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the financial autonomy of UIF FRANCE (9.8%) 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
6.31 years 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.63 years
Q3: 3.44 years
Watch +50 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the repayment capacity of UIF FRANCE (6.31) ranks in the top 25% of the sector. This ratio indicates the number of years needed to repay debt with cash flow. A long duration may signal heavy debt relative to repayment capacity.

Liquidity ratios

The liquidity ratio (= Current assets / Current liabilities) stands at 186.53. Concretely, the company has €2 of liquid assets for every €1 of short-term debt: no cash risk within 12 months. The interest coverage ratio (= EBIT / Interest expenses) is 12.0x. Operating income very largely covers interest expenses: high safety margin.

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

186.533

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

12.004

Liquidity indicators evolution
UIF FRANCE

Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
186.53 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 129.97
Med: 169.88
Q3: 227.23
Good +34 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the liquidity ratio of UIF FRANCE (186.53) 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
12.0x 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: -0.14x
Med: 0.75x
Q3: 12.09x
Good +38 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the interest coverage of UIF FRANCE (12.0x) ranks above the median of the sector. This ratio indicates how many times operating income covers interest expenses. This comfortable position offers an appreciable safety margin.

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: 83 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 72 days. The company must finance 11 days of gap between collections and payments. Inventory turnover is 19 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). Fast turnover, sign of good inventory management. Overall, WCR represents 145 days of revenue, i.e. 31.1 M€ to permanently finance. Over 2016-2024, WCR increased by +479%, 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

31 107 809 €

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

83 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

72 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

19 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

145 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
UIF FRANCE

Positioning of UIF FRANCE in its sector

Comparison with sector Construction de voies ferrées de surface et souterraines

Valuation estimate

Based on 76 transactions of similar company sales (all years), the value of UIF FRANCE is estimated at 4 210 420 € (range 2 707 146€ - 10 443 943€). With an EBITDA of 2 955 384€, the sector multiple of 0.6x is applied. The price/revenue ratio is 0.13x (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 2024
76 tx
2707k€ 4210k€ 10443k€
4 210 420 € Range: 2 707 146€ - 10 443 943€
NAF 4 all-time Aggregated at NAF sub-class level

Valuation detail by method

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EBITDA Multiple 50%
2 955 384 € × 0.6x
Estimation 1 777 187 €
839 577€ - 7 821 123€
Revenue Multiple 30%
77 457 756 € × 0.13x
Estimation 10 446 228 €
7 442 862€ - 19 213 228€
Net Income Multiple 20%
1 693 463 € × 0.6x
Estimation 939 793 €
272 497€ - 3 847 067€
How is this estimate calculated?

This estimate is based on the analysis of 76 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 UIF FRANCE

What is the revenue of UIF FRANCE ?

The revenue of UIF FRANCE in 2024 is 77.5 M€.

Is UIF FRANCE profitable?

Yes, UIF FRANCE generated a net profit of 1.7 M€ in 2024.

Where is the headquarters of UIF FRANCE ?

The headquarters of UIF FRANCE is located in BREAUTE (76110), in the department Seine-Maritime.

Where to find the tax return of UIF FRANCE ?

The tax return of UIF 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 UIF FRANCE operate?

UIF FRANCE operates in the sector Construction de voies ferrées de surface et souterraines (NAF code 42.12Z). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.