Employees: NN (None)Legal category: Société à responsabilité limitée (sans autre indication)Size: PMECreation date: 1999-10-04 (26 years)Status: ActiveBusiness sector: Gestion de fondsLocation: SAULTAIN (59990), Nord
WALMAX : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios
WALMAX is a French company
founded 26 years ago,
specialized in the sector Gestion de fonds.
Based in SAULTAIN (59990),
this company of category PME
shows in 2024 a revenue of 63 k€.
Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.
In 2024, WALMAX achieves revenue of 63 k€. Over the period 2016-2024, the company shows strong growth with a CAGR (compound annual growth rate) of +11.4%. Vs 2023, growth of +12% (56 k€ -> 63 k€). After deducting consumption (0 €), gross margin stands at 63 k€, i.e. a rate of 100%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 4 k€, representing 7.0% of revenue. Warning negative scissor effect: despite revenue change (+12%), EBITDA varies by -56%, reducing margin by 10.9 pts. This reflects costs rising faster than revenue. The operating margin remains fragile, requiring cost vigilance. Net income is negative at -35 k€ (-55.6% of revenue), which will impact equity.
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
63 311 €
Gross margin (2024)
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Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed
63 311 €
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
4 444 €
EBIT (2024)
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EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals
-11 392 €
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
-35 205 €
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
7.0%
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Assets
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Solvency and debt ratios
The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 137%. Debt level is high: negotiating margin with banks is reduced. Financial autonomy (= Equity / Total assets x 100) reaches 41%. This high autonomy means the company finances most of its assets through equity, a sign of strength.
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
136.627%
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
40.67%
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
-30.592%
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
-33.803
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
37.621
36.247
111.687
124.474
136.425
132.449
130.623
123.72
136.627
Financial autonomy
72.262
70.019
44.804
43.85
41.473
42.507
42.717
43.938
40.67
Repayment capacity
72.039
14.723
-18.079
-16.571
-10.488
56.58
56.261
20.061
-33.803
Cash flow / Revenue
13.172%
48.083%
-98.388%
-85.023%
-131.429%
20.832%
20.236%
56.311%
-30.592%
Sector positioning
Debt ratio
136.632024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0
Med: 8.29
Q3: 92.98
Average
In 2024, the debt ratio of WALMAX (136.63) 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
40.67%2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 4.58%
Med: 48.35%
Q3: 87.3%
Average
In 2024, the financial autonomy of WALMAX (40.7%) 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
-33.8 years2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: -0.01 years
Med: 0.0 years
Q3: 3.02 years
Excellent-50 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the repayment capacity of WALMAX (-33.80) 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 716.55. 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 763.9x. Operating income very largely covers interest expenses: high safety margin.
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
716.553
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
763.861
Liquidity indicators evolution WALMAX
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
1547.111
2602.278
494.055
1949.833
1309.537
1976.794
1585.761
1476.652
716.553
Interest coverage
28.394
13.257
-17.143
-10.878
-14.231
52.659
59.988
126.154
763.861
Sector positioning
Liquidity ratio
716.552024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 100.61
Med: 470.31
Q3: 3112.94
Good-12 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the liquidity ratio of WALMAX (716.55) 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
763.86x2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: -71.25x
Med: 0.0x
Q3: 0.0x
Excellent
In 2024, the interest coverage of WALMAX (763.9x) 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: 43 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 235 days. Excellent situation: suppliers finance 192 days of the operating cycle (retail model). Overall, WCR represents 1432 days of revenue, i.e. 252 k€ to permanently finance. Over 2016-2024, WCR increased by +372%, 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
251 897 €
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
43 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
235 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
1432 j
WCR and payment terms evolution WALMAX
Visualization created via numbers.finance Sources : INPI & BCE - Adjustments : Ministry of Economy
Indicator
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Operating WCR
53 354 €
69 704 €
106 345 €
183 045 €
201 191 €
208 149 €
213 695 €
221 732 €
251 897 €
Inventory turnover (days)
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0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Customer payment term (days)
24
71
92
70
54
40
40
46
43
Supplier payment term (days)
90
134
147
34
72
95
142
129
235
Positioning of WALMAX in its sector
Comparison with sector Gestion de fonds
Valuation estimate
Based on 62 transactions of similar company sales
in 2024,
the value of WALMAX is estimated at
20 552 €
(range 7 884€ - 50 122€).
With an EBITDA of 4 444€, the sector multiple of 4.8x is applied.
The price/revenue ratio is 0.30x
(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 value2024
62 tx
7k€20k€50k€
20 552 €Range: 7 884€ - 50 122€
NAF 5 année 2024
Valuation detail by method
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EBITDA Multiple50%
4 444 €×4.8x
Estimation21 321 €
6 631€ - 47 997€
Revenue Multiple30%
63 311 €×0.30x
Estimation19 273 €
9 972€ - 53 663€
Valuation evolution
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How is this estimate calculated?
This estimate is based on the analysis of 62 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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The headquarters of WALMAX is located in SAULTAIN (59990), in the department Nord.
Where to find the tax return of WALMAX ?
The tax return of WALMAX 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 WALMAX operate?
WALMAX operates in the sector Gestion de fonds (NAF code 66.30Z). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.
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