UNIVERSAL PAYSAGE : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios
UNIVERSAL PAYSAGE is a French company
founded 42 years ago,
specialized in the sector Services d'aménagement paysager .
Based in CHELLES (77500),
this company of category PME
shows in 2024 a revenue of 14.8 M€.
Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.
Financial history - UNIVERSAL PAYSAGE (SIREN 327643235)
Indicator
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016
Revenue
14 793 128 €
14 172 588 €
10 502 700 €
11 524 829 €
8 292 593 €
9 415 144 €
9 385 012 €
8 422 392 €
9 664 634 €
Net income
429 480 €
486 536 €
234 252 €
472 166 €
122 964 €
45 649 €
31 082 €
54 382 €
137 735 €
EBITDA
702 540 €
604 100 €
620 086 €
887 472 €
326 215 €
127 565 €
78 756 €
110 263 €
241 038 €
Net margin
2.9%
3.4%
2.2%
4.1%
1.5%
0.5%
0.3%
0.6%
1.4%
Revenue and income statement
In 2024, UNIVERSAL PAYSAGE achieves revenue of 14.8 M€. Over the period 2016-2024, the company shows strong growth with a CAGR (compound annual growth rate) of +5.5%. Vs 2023: +4%. After deducting consumption (2.2 M€), gross margin stands at 12.6 M€, i.e. a rate of 85%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 703 k€, representing 4.7% of revenue. The operating margin remains fragile, requiring cost vigilance. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 429 k€, i.e. 2.9% 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
14 793 128 €
Gross margin (2024)
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Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed
12 623 455 €
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
702 540 €
EBIT (2024)
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EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals
687 831 €
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
429 480 €
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
4.7%
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Assets
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Solvency and debt ratios
The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 18%. 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 28%. The balance between equity and debt is satisfactory. Debt repayment capacity (= Financial debt / Cash flow) indicates it would take 0.9 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This short period demonstrates excellent debt sustainability. Cash flow represents 3.0% of revenue. Cash flow measures resources generated by operations, available for investment and debt repayment.
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
17.905%
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
27.894%
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
2.986%
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
0.865
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
25.02
15.552
6.858
3.894
31.836
14.623
29.836
32.041
17.905
Financial autonomy
22.024
24.853
23.154
28.826
27.931
30.426
28.231
22.703
27.894
Repayment capacity
0.964
1.352
1.506
0.384
2.304
0.451
0.714
2.88
0.865
Cash flow / Revenue
2.527%
1.359%
0.498%
1.154%
1.992%
4.461%
6.038%
1.338%
2.986%
Sector positioning
Debt ratio
17.912024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 5.58
Med: 27.89
Q3: 74.75
Good-8 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the debt ratio of UNIVERSAL PAYSAGE (17.91) 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
27.89%2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 16.64%
Med: 35.66%
Q3: 54.44%
Average
In 2024, the financial autonomy of UNIVERSAL PAYSAGE (27.9%) 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
0.86 years2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.46 years
Q3: 1.7 years
Average+6 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the repayment capacity of UNIVERSAL PAYSAGE (0.86) 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 153.79. 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 0.2x. Danger: operating income does not cover interest charges, unsustainable situation.
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
153.792
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
0.234
Liquidity indicators evolution UNIVERSAL PAYSAGE
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
132.087
134.237
127.965
137.585
159.675
150.511
156.893
139.25
153.792
Interest coverage
20.537
1.84
3.584
20.627
0.117
0.12
1.077
0.278
0.234
Sector positioning
Liquidity ratio
153.792024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 132.1
Med: 188.62
Q3: 299.59
Average
In 2024, the liquidity ratio of UNIVERSAL PAYSAGE (153.79) ranks below the median of the sector. This ratio measures the ability to cover short-term debt with current assets. An improvement would strengthen the competitive position.
Interest coverage
0.23x2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.69x
Q3: 3.72x
Average-24 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the interest coverage of UNIVERSAL PAYSAGE (0.2x) 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: 89 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 57 days. The gap of 32 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 50 days of revenue, i.e. 2.0 M€ to permanently finance. Over 2016-2024, WCR increased by +86%, requiring additional financing.
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
2 049 440 €
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
89 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
57 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
50 j
WCR and payment terms evolution UNIVERSAL PAYSAGE
Visualization created via numbers.finance Sources : INPI & BCE - Adjustments : Ministry of Economy
Indicator
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Operating WCR
1 103 701 €
1 440 229 €
1 643 879 €
1 590 030 €
1 277 225 €
1 043 112 €
1 671 715 €
2 326 572 €
2 049 440 €
Inventory turnover (days)
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
Customer payment term (days)
58
75
76
72
86
62
91
90
89
Supplier payment term (days)
91
101
107
77
75
63
88
83
57
Positioning of UNIVERSAL PAYSAGE in its sector
Comparison with sector Services d'aménagement paysager
Valuation estimate
Based on 125 transactions of similar company sales
(all years),
the value of UNIVERSAL PAYSAGE is estimated at
2 815 209 €
(range 1 201 485€ - 4 621 118€).
With an EBITDA of 702 540€, the sector multiple of 2.8x is applied.
The price/revenue ratio is 0.35x
(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.
Estimated enterprise value2024
125 transactions
1201k€2815k€4621k€
2 815 209 €Range: 1 201 485€ - 4 621 118€
NAF 5 all-time
Valuation detail by method
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EBITDA Multiple50%
702 540 €×2.8x
Estimation1 948 613 €
631 859€ - 3 568 541€
Revenue Multiple30%
14 793 128 €×0.35x
Estimation5 212 571 €
2 677 220€ - 7 397 489€
Net Income Multiple20%
429 480 €×3.2x
Estimation1 385 660 €
411 951€ - 3 088 006€
Valuation evolution
Visualisation creee via abddaf.fr Sources : BODACC & INPI
How is this estimate calculated?
This estimate is based on the analysis of 125 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 UNIVERSAL PAYSAGE
What is the revenue of UNIVERSAL PAYSAGE ?
The revenue of UNIVERSAL PAYSAGE in 2024 is 14.8 M€.
Is UNIVERSAL PAYSAGE profitable?
Yes, UNIVERSAL PAYSAGE generated a net profit of 429 k€ in 2024.
Where is the headquarters of UNIVERSAL PAYSAGE ?
The headquarters of UNIVERSAL PAYSAGE is located in CHELLES (77500), in the department Seine-et-Marne.
Where to find the tax return of UNIVERSAL PAYSAGE ?
The tax return of UNIVERSAL PAYSAGE 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 UNIVERSAL PAYSAGE operate?
UNIVERSAL PAYSAGE operates in the sector Services d'aménagement paysager (NAF code 81.30Z). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.
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