VERESCENCE FRANCE : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

VERESCENCE FRANCE is a French company founded 12 years ago, specialized in the sector Fabrication de verre creux. Based in PUTEAUX (92800), this company of category ETI shows in 2021 a revenue of 184.1 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 - VERESCENCE FRANCE (SIREN 801672791)
Indicator 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016
Revenue 184 095 644 € 174 093 706 € 200 923 453 € 204 663 024 € 179 709 195 € 181 313 255 €
Net income -360 389 € -14 425 313 € -4 804 696 € -3 617 291 € -4 389 417 € -3 879 242 €
EBITDA 378 134 328 € -2 298 762 € 4 803 804 € 6 305 771 € 4 772 957 € -1 012 961 €
Net margin -0.2% -8.3% -2.4% -1.8% -2.4% -2.1%

Revenue and income statement

In 2021, VERESCENCE FRANCE achieves revenue of 184.1 M€. Revenue is growing positively over 6 years (CAGR: +0.3%). Vs 2020: +6%. After deducting consumption (-28.1 M€), gross margin stands at 212.2 M€, i.e. a rate of 115%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 378.1 M€, representing 205.4% of revenue. Positive scissor effect: EBITDA margin improves by +206.7 pts, sign of improved operational efficiency. This high EBITDA margin provides strong self-financing capacity and resilience to uncertainties. Net income is negative at -360 k€ (-0.2% of revenue), which will impact equity.

Revenue (2021) ?
Revenue
Definition
Total amount of sales of goods and services made by the company.
Formula
Sales of goods + Sold production

184 095 644 €

Gross margin (2021) ?
Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed

212 188 854 €

EBITDA (2021) ?
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

378 134 328 €

EBIT (2021) ?
EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals

-4 651 283 €

Net income (2021) ?
Net income
Definition
Profit or loss after all expenses, including taxes and exceptional items.
Formula
Current income + Exceptional income - Income tax

-360 389 €

EBITDA margin (2021) ?
EBITDA margin
Definition
Measures the company's operating profitability.
Formula
(EBE / CA) x 100
Interpretation
> 10% : Good profitability
5-10% : Average
< 5% : Low

205.4%

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Solvency and debt ratios

The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 87%. Debt level is high: negotiating margin with banks is reduced. Financial autonomy (= Equity / Total assets x 100) reaches 35%. The balance between equity and debt is satisfactory.

Debt ratio (2021) ?
Debt ratio
Definition
Measures the proportion of debt to equity.
Formula
(Financial debt / Equity) x 100
Interpretation
< 50% : Low
50-100% : Moderate
> 100% : High

87.083%

Financial autonomy (2021) ?
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

35.484%

Cash flow / Revenue (2021) ?
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

-10.224%

Repayment capacity (2021) ?
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

-2.82

Asset age ratio (2021) ?
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

63.5%

Solvency indicators evolution
VERESCENCE FRANCE

Sector positioning

Debt ratio
87.08 2021
2019
2020
2021
Q1: 1.35
Med: 32.08
Q3: 87.08
Average +15 pts over 3 years

In 2021, the debt ratio of VERESCENCE FRANCE (87.08) 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
35.48% 2021
2019
2020
2021
Q1: 25.81%
Med: 43.01%
Q3: 61.12%
Average -10 pts over 3 years

In 2021, the financial autonomy of VERESCENCE FRANCE (35.5%) 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
-2.82 years 2021
2019
2020
2021
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.97 years
Q3: 2.39 years
Excellent -64 pts over 3 years

In 2021, the repayment capacity of VERESCENCE FRANCE (-2.82) ranks in the bottom 25% of the sector, which is positive. This ratio indicates the number of years needed to repay debt with cash flow. A short capacity reflects controlled debt and good cash generation.

Liquidity ratios

The liquidity ratio (= Current assets / Current liabilities) stands at 134.88. Concretely, the company has €2 of liquid assets for every €1 of short-term debt: no cash risk within 12 months.

Liquidity ratio (2021) ?
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

134.88

Interest coverage (2021) ?
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

-0.506

Liquidity indicators evolution
VERESCENCE FRANCE

Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
134.88 2021
2019
2020
2021
Q1: 130.68
Med: 198.55
Q3: 295.92
Average -8 pts over 3 years

In 2021, the liquidity ratio of VERESCENCE FRANCE (134.88) 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
-0.51x 2021
2019
2020
2021
Q1: 0.04x
Med: 2.16x
Q3: 5.5x
Average -54 pts over 3 years

In 2021, the interest coverage of VERESCENCE FRANCE (-0.5x) 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: 3 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: -77 days. The gap of 80 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 88 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). Overall, WCR represents 64 days of revenue, i.e. 32.6 M€ to permanently finance. Notable WCR improvement over the period (-37%), freeing up cash.

Operating WCR (2021) ?
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

32 614 384 €

Customer credit (2021) ?
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

3 j

Supplier credit (2021) ?
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

-77 j

Inventory turnover (2021) ?
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

88 j

WCR in days of revenue (2021) ?
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

64 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
VERESCENCE FRANCE

Positioning of VERESCENCE FRANCE in its sector

Comparison with sector Fabrication de verre creux

Valuation estimate

Based on 228 transactions of similar company sales (all years), the value of VERESCENCE FRANCE is estimated at 373 083 058 € (range 119 692 530€ - 969 367 976€). With an EBITDA of 378 134 328€, the sector multiple of 1.5x 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.

Estimated enterprise value 2021
228 transactions
119692k€ 373083k€ 969367k€
373 083 058 € Range: 119 692 530€ - 969 367 976€
Section all-time Aggregated at NAF section level

Valuation detail by method

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EBITDA Multiple 50%
378 134 328 € × 1.5x
Estimation 582 784 143 €
181 747 594€ - 1 508 915 914€
Revenue Multiple 30%
184 095 644 € × 0.13x
Estimation 23 581 252 €
16 267 425€ - 70 121 416€
How is this estimate calculated?

This estimate is based on the analysis of 228 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 VERESCENCE FRANCE

What is the revenue of VERESCENCE FRANCE ?

The revenue of VERESCENCE FRANCE in 2021 is 184.1 M€.

Is VERESCENCE FRANCE profitable?

VERESCENCE FRANCE recorded a net loss in 2021.

Where is the headquarters of VERESCENCE FRANCE ?

The headquarters of VERESCENCE FRANCE is located in PUTEAUX (92800), in the department Hauts-de-Seine.

Where to find the tax return of VERESCENCE FRANCE ?

The tax return of VERESCENCE 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 VERESCENCE FRANCE operate?

VERESCENCE FRANCE operates in the sector Fabrication de verre creux (NAF code 23.13Z). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.