WESCALE : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

WESCALE is a French company founded 11 years ago, specialized in the sector Programmation informatique. Based in PARIS (75009), this company of category PME shows in 2024 a revenue of 8.9 M€. Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.

Data updated on 2026-05-02

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

Financial history - WESCALE (SIREN 811315167)
Indicator 2024 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016
Revenue 8 939 517 € 6 591 624 € 5 337 794 € 4 380 652 € 3 646 129 € 2 562 405 € 2 072 708 € 1 099 113 €
Net income -78 282 € -236 040 € 88 073 € 375 538 € 266 929 € 162 064 € 330 718 € 130 844 €
EBITDA 57 871 € -233 845 € 135 724 € 537 952 € 380 148 € 257 981 € 492 109 € 195 781 €
Net margin -0.9% -3.6% 1.6% 8.6% 7.3% 6.3% 16.0% 11.9%

Revenue and income statement

In 2024, WESCALE achieves revenue of 8.9 M€. Over the period 2016-2024, the company shows strong growth with a CAGR (compound annual growth rate) of +30.0%. Vs 2022, growth of +36% (6.6 M€ -> 8.9 M€). After deducting consumption (10 k€), gross margin stands at 8.9 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 58 k€, representing 0.6% of revenue. Positive scissor effect: EBITDA margin improves by +4.2 pts, sign of improved operational efficiency. The operating margin remains fragile, requiring cost vigilance. Net income is negative at -78 k€ (-0.9% of revenue), which will impact equity.

Revenue (2024) ?
Revenue
Definition
Total amount of sales of goods and services made by the company.
Formula
Sales of goods + Sold production

8 939 517 €

Gross margin (2024) ?
Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed

8 929 617 €

EBITDA (2024) ?
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

57 871 €

EBIT (2024) ?
EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals

-67 753 €

Net income (2024) ?
Net income
Definition
Profit or loss after all expenses, including taxes and exceptional items.
Formula
Current income + Exceptional income - Income tax

-78 282 €

EBITDA margin (2024) ?
EBITDA margin
Definition
Measures the company's operating profitability.
Formula
(EBE / CA) x 100
Interpretation
> 10% : Good profitability
5-10% : Average
< 5% : Low

0.6%

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Solvency and debt ratios

The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 98%. Debt level is high: negotiating margin with banks is reduced. Financial autonomy (= Equity / Total assets x 100) reaches 26%. The balance between equity and debt is satisfactory. Debt repayment capacity (= Financial debt / Cash flow) indicates it would take 29.0 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. Beyond 7 years, banks generally consider credit risk as high. Cash flow represents 0.4% of revenue. Cash flow measures resources generated by operations, available for investment and debt repayment.

Debt ratio (2024) ?
Debt ratio
Definition
Measures the proportion of debt to equity.
Formula
(Financial debt / Equity) x 100
Interpretation
< 50% : Low
50-100% : Moderate
> 100% : High

98.243%

Financial autonomy (2024) ?
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

26.214%

Cash flow / Revenue (2024) ?
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

0.413%

Repayment capacity (2024) ?
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

29.028

Asset age ratio (2024) ?
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

40.3%

Solvency indicators evolution
WESCALE

Sector positioning

Debt ratio
98.24 2024
2021
2022
2024
Q1: 0.0
Med: 3.36
Q3: 42.51
Average +15 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the debt ratio of WESCALE (98.24) 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
26.21% 2024
2021
2022
2024
Q1: 3.88%
Med: 34.74%
Q3: 63.98%
Average -21 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the financial autonomy of WESCALE (26.2%) 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
29.03 years 2024
2021
2022
2024
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.0 years
Q3: 0.39 years
Average

In 2024, the repayment capacity of WESCALE (29.03) 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 205.41. 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 9.1x. Operating income very largely covers interest expenses: high safety margin.

Liquidity ratio (2024) ?
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

205.407

Interest coverage (2024) ?
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

9.074

Liquidity indicators evolution
WESCALE

Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
205.41 2024
2021
2022
2024
Q1: 132.21
Med: 250.32
Q3: 499.26
Average -12 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the liquidity ratio of WESCALE (205.41) 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
9.07x 2024
2021
2022
2024
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.0x
Q3: 0.47x
Excellent

In 2024, the interest coverage of WESCALE (9.1x) 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: 75 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 59 days. The company must finance 16 days of gap between collections and payments. Overall, WCR represents 28 days of revenue, i.e. 697 k€ to permanently finance. Over 2016-2024, WCR increased by +899%, requiring additional financing.

Operating WCR (2024) ?
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

697 104 €

Customer credit (2024) ?
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 (2024) ?
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

59 j

Inventory turnover (2024) ?
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) ?
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

28 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
WESCALE

Positioning of WESCALE in its sector

Comparison with sector Programmation informatique

Valuation estimate

Based on 120 transactions of similar company sales (all years), the value of WESCALE is estimated at 990 947 € (range 549 603€ - 2 448 079€). With an EBITDA of 57 871€, the sector multiple of 2.2x is applied. The price/revenue ratio is 0.27x (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 2024
120 transactions
549k€ 990k€ 2448k€
990 947 € Range: 549 603€ - 2 448 079€
NAF 5 all-time

Valuation detail by method

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EBITDA Multiple 50%
57 871 € × 2.2x
Estimation 128 689 €
55 842€ - 354 007€
Revenue Multiple 30%
8 939 517 € × 0.27x
Estimation 2 428 044 €
1 372 541€ - 5 938 202€

Valuation evolution

How is this estimate calculated?

This estimate is based on the analysis of 120 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 WESCALE

What is the revenue of WESCALE ?

The revenue of WESCALE in 2024 is 8.9 M€.

Is WESCALE profitable?

WESCALE recorded a net loss in 2024.

Where is the headquarters of WESCALE ?

The headquarters of WESCALE is located in PARIS (75009), in the department Paris.

Where to find the tax return of WESCALE ?

The tax return of WESCALE 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 WESCALE operate?

WESCALE operates in the sector Programmation informatique (NAF code 62.01Z). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.