Employees: 21 (2023.0)Legal category: SCA (commandite par actions)Size: PMECreation date: 2007-03-29 (19 years)Status: ActiveBusiness sector: Conseil en systèmes et logiciels informatiquesLocation: LOGNES (77185), Seine-et-Marne
UPPER LINK : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios
UPPER LINK is a French company
founded 19 years ago,
specialized in the sector Conseil en systèmes et logiciels informatiques.
Based in LOGNES (77185),
this company of category PME
shows in 2025 a revenue of 26.3 M€.
Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.
In 2025, UPPER LINK achieves revenue of 26.3 M€. Over the period 2016-2025, the company shows strong growth with a CAGR (compound annual growth rate) of +20.4%. Vs 2024, growth of +80% (14.6 M€ -> 26.3 M€). After deducting consumption (99 k€), gross margin stands at 26.2 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 2.5 M€, representing 9.6% of revenue. This level of operating margin is satisfactory for the sector. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 1.5 M€, i.e. 5.8% of revenue. This profit can be retained or distributed to shareholders.
Revenue (2025)
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Revenue
Definition
Total amount of sales of goods and services made by the company.
Formula
Sales of goods + Sold production
26 262 642 €
Gross margin (2025)
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Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed
26 163 377 €
EBITDA (2025)
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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
2 510 058 €
EBIT (2025)
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EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals
2 319 839 €
Net income (2025)
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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
1 528 210 €
EBITDA margin (2025)
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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
9.5%
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Solvency and debt ratios
The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 25%. 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 32%. The balance between equity and debt is satisfactory. Debt repayment capacity (= Financial debt / Cash flow) indicates it would take 0.7 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This short period demonstrates excellent debt sustainability. Cash flow represents 6.5% of revenue. Cash flow measures resources generated by operations, available for investment and debt repayment. Satisfactory level allowing partial financing of growth.
Debt ratio (2025)
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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
24.824%
Financial autonomy (2025)
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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
32.49%
Cash flow / Revenue (2025)
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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
6.49%
Repayment capacity (2025)
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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
0.743
Asset age ratio (2025)
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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
2019
2020
2021
2022
2024
2025
Debt ratio
59.924
53.713
23.465
90.803
60.462
46.178
14.289
24.824
Financial autonomy
37.07
37.547
33.76
23.103
29.802
32.027
31.494
32.49
Repayment capacity
5.47
5.659
0.597
5.69
1.846
1.157
0.604
0.743
Cash flow / Revenue
2.206%
1.94%
5.973%
2.427%
5.091%
6.335%
5.67%
6.49%
Sector positioning
Debt ratio
24.822025
2022
2024
2025
Q1: 0.0
Med: 4.75
Q3: 28.97
Average
In 2025, the debt ratio of UPPER LINK (24.82) 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
32.49%2025
2022
2024
2025
Q1: 9.04%
Med: 36.0%
Q3: 63.27%
Average
In 2025, the financial autonomy of UPPER LINK (32.5%) 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
0.74 years2025
2022
2024
2025
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.0 years
Q3: 0.43 years
Average
In 2025, the repayment capacity of UPPER LINK (0.74) 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 167.05. 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 0.7x. Danger: operating income does not cover interest charges, unsustainable situation.
Liquidity ratio (2025)
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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
167.05
Interest coverage (2025)
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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
0.686
Liquidity indicators evolution UPPER LINK
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Indicator
2016
2017
2019
2020
2021
2022
2024
2025
Liquidity ratio
239.723
209.792
166.861
173.5
186.253
184.771
147.174
167.05
Interest coverage
6.914
10.042
1.899
3.702
1.962
0.814
0.671
0.686
Sector positioning
Liquidity ratio
167.052025
2022
2024
2025
Q1: 158.37
Med: 261.69
Q3: 503.25
Average-9 pts over 3 years
In 2025, the liquidity ratio of UPPER LINK (167.05) 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
0.69x2025
2022
2024
2025
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.0x
Q3: 1.07x
Good-6 pts over 3 years
In 2025, the interest coverage of UPPER LINK (0.7x) 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: 75 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 89 days. Favorable situation: supplier credit is longer than customer credit by 14 days. Overall, WCR represents 128 days of revenue, i.e. 9.3 M€ to permanently finance. Over 2016-2025, WCR increased by +808%, requiring additional financing.
Operating WCR (2025)
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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
9 306 430 €
Customer credit (2025)
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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
75 j
Supplier credit (2025)
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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
89 j
Inventory turnover (2025)
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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 (2025)
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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
128 j
WCR and payment terms evolution UPPER LINK
Visualization created via numbers.finance Sources : INPI & BCE - Adjustments : Ministry of Economy
Indicator
2016
2017
2019
2020
2021
2022
2024
2025
Operating WCR
1 024 796 €
1 126 398 €
1 010 787 €
558 906 €
1 143 013 €
2 165 977 €
6 806 738 €
9 306 430 €
Inventory turnover (days)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Customer payment term (days)
105
113
65
56
51
54
0
75
Supplier payment term (days)
54
63
79
80
59
59
133
89
Positioning of UPPER LINK in its sector
Comparison with sector Conseil en systèmes et logiciels informatiques
Valuation estimate
Based on 215 transactions of similar company sales
(all years),
the value of UPPER LINK is estimated at
2 941 275 €
(range 1 336 163€ - 9 050 528€).
With an EBITDA of 2 510 058€, the sector multiple of 1.0x is applied.
The price/revenue ratio is 0.16x
(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 value2025
215 transactions
1336k€2941k€9050k€
2 941 275 €Range: 1 336 163€ - 9 050 528€
NAF 5 all-time
Valuation detail by method
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EBITDA Multiple50%
2 510 058 €×1.0x
Estimation2 451 446 €
925 920€ - 10 833 558€
Revenue Multiple30%
26 262 642 €×0.16x
Estimation4 215 512 €
2 261 202€ - 7 700 284€
Net Income Multiple20%
1 528 210 €×1.5x
Estimation2 254 495 €
974 216€ - 6 618 319€
Valuation evolution
Visualisation creee via abddaf.fr Sources : BODACC & INPI
How is this estimate calculated?
This estimate is based on the analysis of 215 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 (Conseil en systèmes et logiciels informatiques)
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Yes, UPPER LINK generated a net profit of 1.5 M€ in 2025.
Where is the headquarters of UPPER LINK ?
The headquarters of UPPER LINK is located in LOGNES (77185), in the department Seine-et-Marne.
Where to find the tax return of UPPER LINK ?
The tax return of UPPER LINK 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 UPPER LINK operate?
UPPER LINK operates in the sector Conseil en systèmes et logiciels informatiques (NAF code 62.02A). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.
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