VIDAL FRANCE : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

VIDAL FRANCE is a French company founded 71 years ago, specialized in the sector Edition de logiciels applicatifs. Based in ISSY-LES-MOULINEAUX (92130), this company of category ETI shows in 2022 a revenue of 39.5 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 - VIDAL FRANCE (SIREN 552082273)
Indicator 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016
Revenue 39 503 721 € 37 370 245 € 35 751 620 € 38 344 853 € 39 221 360 € 37 131 122 € 36 738 846 €
Net income 5 173 811 € 5 665 016 € 5 047 926 € 5 429 723 € 6 092 609 € 5 937 624 € 5 364 879 €
EBITDA 8 748 795 € 9 546 933 € 8 639 260 € 9 638 730 € 11 916 651 € 11 018 771 € 9 617 184 €
Net margin 13.1% 15.2% 14.1% 14.2% 15.5% 16.0% 14.6%

Revenue and income statement

In 2022, VIDAL FRANCE achieves revenue of 39.5 M€. Revenue is growing positively over 7 years (CAGR: +1.2%). Vs 2021: +6%. After deducting consumption (0 €), gross margin stands at 39.5 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 8.7 M€, representing 22.1% of revenue. Warning negative scissor effect: despite revenue change (+6%), EBITDA varies by -8%, reducing margin by 3.4 pts. This reflects costs rising faster than revenue. This high EBITDA margin provides strong self-financing capacity and resilience to uncertainties. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 5.2 M€, i.e. 13.1% of revenue. This profit can be retained or distributed to shareholders.

Revenue (2022) ?
Revenue
Definition
Total amount of sales of goods and services made by the company.
Formula
Sales of goods + Sold production

39 503 721 €

Gross margin (2022) ?
Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed

39 503 721 €

EBITDA (2022) ?
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

8 748 795 €

EBIT (2022) ?
EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals

8 347 237 €

Net income (2022) ?
Net income
Definition
Profit or loss after all expenses, including taxes and exceptional items.
Formula
Current income + Exceptional income - Income tax

5 173 811 €

EBITDA margin (2022) ?
EBITDA margin
Definition
Measures the company's operating profitability.
Formula
(EBE / CA) x 100
Interpretation
> 10% : Good profitability
5-10% : Average
< 5% : Low

22.1%

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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 21%. The balance between equity and debt is satisfactory. Cash flow represents 13.5% 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 (2022) ?
Debt ratio
Definition
Measures the proportion of debt to equity.
Formula
(Financial debt / Equity) x 100
Interpretation
< 50% : Low
50-100% : Moderate
> 100% : High

0.014%

Financial autonomy (2022) ?
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

21.116%

Cash flow / Revenue (2022) ?
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

13.529%

Repayment capacity (2022) ?
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

0.0

Asset age ratio (2022) ?
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

17.6%

Solvency indicators evolution
VIDAL FRANCE

Sector positioning

Debt ratio
0.01 2022
2020
2021
2022
Q1: 0.0
Med: 7.6
Q3: 59.53
Excellent

In 2022, the debt ratio of VIDAL FRANCE (0.01) 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
21.12% 2022
2020
2021
2022
Q1: 12.96%
Med: 39.29%
Q3: 61.58%
Average

In 2022, the financial autonomy of VIDAL FRANCE (21.1%) 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
0.0 years 2022
2020
2021
2022
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.0 years
Q3: 1.01 years
Excellent

In 2022, the repayment capacity of VIDAL FRANCE (0.00) 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 219.18. Concretely, the company has €2 of liquid assets for every €1 of short-term debt: no cash risk within 12 months.

Liquidity ratio (2022) ?
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

219.179

Interest coverage (2022) ?
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
VIDAL FRANCE

Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
219.18 2022
2020
2021
2022
Q1: 147.31
Med: 254.73
Q3: 448.12
Average

In 2022, the liquidity ratio of VIDAL FRANCE (219.18) 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
0.0x 2022
2020
2021
2022
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.0x
Q3: 1.79x
Average

In 2022, the interest coverage of VIDAL FRANCE (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: 63 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 54 days. The company must finance 9 days of gap between collections and payments. Overall, WCR represents 90 days of revenue, i.e. 9.9 M€ to permanently finance. Over 2016-2022, WCR increased by +334%, requiring additional financing.

Operating WCR (2022) ?
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

9 864 079 €

Customer credit (2022) ?
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

63 j

Supplier credit (2022) ?
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

54 j

Inventory turnover (2022) ?
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 (2022) ?
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

90 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
VIDAL FRANCE

Positioning of VIDAL FRANCE in its sector

Comparison with sector Edition de logiciels applicatifs

Valuation estimate

Based on 103 transactions of similar company sales (all years), the value of VIDAL FRANCE is estimated at 8 452 425 € (range 3 164 439€ - 24 380 484€). With an EBITDA of 8 748 795€, the sector multiple of 1.0x is applied. The price/revenue ratio is 0.25x (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 2022
103 transactions
3164k€ 8452k€ 24380k€
8 452 425 € Range: 3 164 439€ - 24 380 484€
NAF 5 all-time

Valuation detail by method

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EBITDA Multiple 50%
8 748 795 € × 1.0x
Estimation 8 491 531 €
2 784 718€ - 27 440 026€
Revenue Multiple 30%
39 503 721 € × 0.25x
Estimation 9 829 790 €
4 342 371€ - 21 633 668€
Net Income Multiple 20%
5 173 811 € × 1.2x
Estimation 6 288 615 €
2 346 848€ - 20 851 854€
How is this estimate calculated?

This estimate is based on the analysis of 103 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 VIDAL FRANCE

What is the revenue of VIDAL FRANCE ?

The revenue of VIDAL FRANCE in 2022 is 39.5 M€.

Is VIDAL FRANCE profitable?

Yes, VIDAL FRANCE generated a net profit of 5.2 M€ in 2022.

Where is the headquarters of VIDAL FRANCE ?

The headquarters of VIDAL FRANCE is located in ISSY-LES-MOULINEAUX (92130), in the department Hauts-de-Seine.

Where to find the tax return of VIDAL FRANCE ?

The tax return of VIDAL 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 VIDAL FRANCE operate?

VIDAL FRANCE operates in the sector Edition de logiciels applicatifs (NAF code 58.29C). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.