WALDEN GROUP : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

WALDEN GROUP is a French company founded 6 years ago, specialized in the sector Gestion de fonds. Based in PARIS (75006), this company of category ETI shows in 2021 a revenue of 13.1 M€. Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.

Data updated on 2026-04-18

Sources : INPI & INSEE SIRENE - Processing : Ministry of Economy

Financial history - WALDEN GROUP (SIREN 881101067)
Indicator 2021 2020
Revenue 13 067 472 € 3 241 641 €
Net income -1 820 170 € -1 451 340 €
EBITDA 100 842 € -1 172 084 €
Net margin -13.9% -44.8%

Revenue and income statement

In 2021, WALDEN GROUP achieves revenue of 13.1 M€. Vs 2020, growth of +303% (3.2 M€ -> 13.1 M€). After deducting consumption (0 €), gross margin stands at 13.1 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 101 k€, representing 0.8% of revenue. Positive scissor effect: EBITDA margin improves by +36.9 pts, sign of improved operational efficiency. The operating margin remains fragile, requiring cost vigilance. Net income is negative at -1.8 M€ (-13.9% 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

13 067 472 €

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

13 067 472 €

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

100 842 €

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

-81 114 €

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

-1 820 170 €

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

0.8%

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Solvency and debt ratios

The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 295%. 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 25%. 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

294.932%

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

24.918%

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

-7.082%

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

-197.489

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

83.7%

Solvency indicators evolution
WALDEN GROUP

Sector positioning

Debt ratio
294.93 2021
2020
2021
Q1: 0.02
Med: 16.89
Q3: 133.03
Average

In 2021, the debt ratio of WALDEN GROUP (294.93) 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
24.92% 2021
2020
2021
Q1: 13.27%
Med: 52.52%
Q3: 87.72%
Average -8 pts over 2 years

In 2021, the financial autonomy of WALDEN GROUP (24.9%) 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
-197.49 years 2021
2020
2021
Q1: -0.13 years
Med: 0.0 years
Q3: 3.51 years
Excellent

In 2021, the repayment capacity of WALDEN GROUP (-197.49) 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 970.41. 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 2244.0x. Operating income very largely covers interest expenses: high safety margin.

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

970.413

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

2244.041

Liquidity indicators evolution
WALDEN GROUP

Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
970.41 2021
2020
2021
Q1: 95.51
Med: 362.13
Q3: 2062.09
Good +9 pts over 2 years

In 2021, the liquidity ratio of WALDEN GROUP (970.41) 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
2244.04x 2021
2020
2021
Q1: -41.55x
Med: 0.0x
Q3: 0.0x
Excellent +50 pts over 2 years

In 2021, the interest coverage of WALDEN GROUP (2244.0x) ranks in the top 25% of the sector. This ratio indicates how many times operating income covers interest expenses. High coverage means financial charges weigh little on profitability.

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: 70 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 45 days. The company must finance 25 days of gap between collections and payments. Overall, WCR represents 601 days of revenue, i.e. 21.8 M€ to permanently finance.

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

21 819 673 €

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

70 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

45 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

0 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

601 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
WALDEN GROUP

Positioning of WALDEN GROUP in its sector

Comparison with sector Gestion de fonds

Valuation estimate

Based on 76 transactions of similar company sales in 2021, the value of WALDEN GROUP is estimated at 1 819 768 € (range 823 495€ - 4 899 180€). With an EBITDA of 100 842€, the sector multiple of 2.9x is applied. The price/revenue ratio is 0.33x (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 2021
76 tx
823k€ 1819k€ 4899k€
1 819 768 € Range: 823 495€ - 4 899 180€
NAF 5 année 2021

Valuation detail by method

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EBITDA Multiple 50%
100 842 € × 2.9x
Estimation 290 588 €
136 592€ - 779 706€
Revenue Multiple 30%
13 067 472 € × 0.33x
Estimation 4 368 402 €
1 968 334€ - 11 764 972€

Valuation evolution

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 WALDEN GROUP

What is the revenue of WALDEN GROUP ?

The revenue of WALDEN GROUP in 2021 is 13.1 M€.

Is WALDEN GROUP profitable?

WALDEN GROUP recorded a net loss in 2021.

Where is the headquarters of WALDEN GROUP ?

The headquarters of WALDEN GROUP is located in PARIS (75006), in the department Paris.

Where to find the tax return of WALDEN GROUP ?

The tax return of WALDEN GROUP 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 WALDEN GROUP operate?

WALDEN GROUP operates in the sector Gestion de fonds (NAF code 66.30Z). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.