Employees: 22 (2023.0)Legal category: SCA (commandite par actions)Size: ETICreation date: 1988-11-01 (37 years)Status: ActiveBusiness sector: Autres activités de soutien aux entreprises n.c.a.Location: CESSON-SEVIGNE (35510), Ille-et-Vilaine
ZD SERVICES : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios
ZD SERVICES is a French company
founded 37 years ago,
specialized in the sector Autres activités de soutien aux entreprises n.c.a..
Based in CESSON-SEVIGNE (35510),
this company of category ETI
shows in 2023 a revenue of 14.1 M€.
Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.
In 2023, ZD SERVICES achieves revenue of 14.1 M€. Over the period 2019-2023, the company shows strong growth with a CAGR (compound annual growth rate) of +7.1%. Vs 2022: +3%. After deducting consumption (-33 €), gross margin stands at 14.1 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 554 k€, representing 3.9% of revenue. Warning negative scissor effect: despite revenue change (+3%), EBITDA varies by -63%, reducing margin by 7.0 pts. This reflects costs rising faster than revenue. The operating margin remains fragile, requiring cost vigilance. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 317 k€, i.e. 2.3% of revenue. This profit can be retained or distributed to shareholders.
Revenue (2023)
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Revenue
Definition
Total amount of sales of goods and services made by the company.
Formula
Sales of goods + Sold production
14 058 149 €
Gross margin (2023)
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Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed
14 058 182 €
EBITDA (2023)
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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
554 207 €
EBIT (2023)
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EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals
457 438 €
Net income (2023)
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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
316 661 €
EBITDA margin (2023)
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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
3.9%
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Solvency and debt ratios
The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 38%. Debt remains under control: the company retains capacity to raise new debt if needed. Financial autonomy (= Equity / Total assets x 100) reaches 39%. The balance between equity and debt is satisfactory. Debt repayment capacity (= Financial debt / Cash flow) indicates it would take 2.5 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This short period demonstrates excellent debt sustainability. Cash flow represents 3.2% of revenue. Cash flow measures resources generated by operations, available for investment and debt repayment.
Debt ratio (2023)
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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
37.934%
Financial autonomy (2023)
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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
38.778%
Cash flow / Revenue (2023)
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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
3.219%
Repayment capacity (2023)
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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
2.478
Asset age ratio (2023)
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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
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Debt ratio
2.448
64.257
19.691
12.13
37.934
Financial autonomy
53.08
43.16
51.99
55.881
38.778
Repayment capacity
-2.64
3.627
0.793
0.779
2.478
Cash flow / Revenue
-0.251%
6.362%
9.449%
6.432%
3.219%
Sector positioning
Debt ratio
37.932023
2021
2022
2023
Q1: 0.0
Med: 5.99
Q3: 56.99
Average+10 pts over 3 years
In 2023, the debt ratio of ZD SERVICES (37.93) 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
38.78%2023
2021
2022
2023
Q1: 5.84%
Med: 31.54%
Q3: 66.25%
Good-9 pts over 3 years
In 2023, the financial autonomy of ZD SERVICES (38.8%) ranks above the median of the sector. This ratio represents the share of equity in total financing. This comfortable position offers an appreciable safety margin.
Repayment capacity
2.48 years2023
2021
2022
2023
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.0 years
Q3: 1.3 years
Average+12 pts over 3 years
In 2023, the repayment capacity of ZD SERVICES (2.48) 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 136.88. 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 8.7x. Operating income very largely covers interest expenses: high safety margin.
Liquidity ratio (2023)
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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
136.882
Interest coverage (2023)
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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
8.72
Liquidity indicators evolution ZD SERVICES
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Indicator
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Liquidity ratio
215.162
354.009
281.139
256.553
136.882
Interest coverage
0.254
0.006
0.003
0.111
8.72
Sector positioning
Liquidity ratio
136.882023
2021
2022
2023
Q1: 119.92
Med: 220.79
Q3: 547.18
Average-28 pts over 3 years
In 2023, the liquidity ratio of ZD SERVICES (136.88) 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
8.72x2023
2021
2022
2023
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.0x
Q3: 1.32x
Excellent+25 pts over 3 years
In 2023, the interest coverage of ZD SERVICES (8.7x) 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: 68 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 66 days. The company must finance 2 days of gap between collections and payments. Overall, WCR represents 82 days of revenue, i.e. 3.2 M€ to permanently finance.
Operating WCR (2023)
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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
3 182 765 €
Customer credit (2023)
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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
68 j
Supplier credit (2023)
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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
66 j
Inventory turnover (2023)
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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 (2023)
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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
82 j
WCR and payment terms evolution ZD SERVICES
Visualization created via numbers.finance Sources : INPI & BCE - Adjustments : Ministry of Economy
Indicator
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Operating WCR
3 902 639 €
2 412 094 €
2 993 289 €
3 157 208 €
3 182 765 €
Inventory turnover (days)
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Customer payment term (days)
87
60
74
81
68
Supplier payment term (days)
60
55
97
86
66
Positioning of ZD SERVICES in its sector
Comparison with sector Autres activités de soutien aux entreprises n.c.a.
Valuation estimate
Based on 131 transactions of similar company sales
(all years),
the value of ZD SERVICES is estimated at
3 057 854 €
(range 1 217 517€ - 5 772 913€).
With an EBITDA of 554 207€, the sector multiple of 4.8x is applied.
The price/revenue ratio is 0.36x
(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 value2023
131 transactions
1217k€3057k€5772k€
3 057 854 €Range: 1 217 517€ - 5 772 913€
NAF 5 all-time
Valuation detail by method
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EBITDA Multiple50%
554 207 €×4.8x
Estimation2 687 799 €
807 073€ - 4 623 830€
Revenue Multiple30%
14 058 149 €×0.36x
Estimation5 013 318 €
2 503 897€ - 9 476 072€
Net Income Multiple20%
316 661 €×3.3x
Estimation1 049 798 €
314 057€ - 3 090 883€
Valuation evolution
Visualisation creee via abddaf.fr Sources : BODACC & INPI
How is this estimate calculated?
This estimate is based on the analysis of 131 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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Compare ZD SERVICES with other companies in the same sector:
Yes, ZD SERVICES generated a net profit of 317 k€ in 2023.
Where is the headquarters of ZD SERVICES ?
The headquarters of ZD SERVICES is located in CESSON-SEVIGNE (35510), in the department Ille-et-Vilaine.
Where to find the tax return of ZD SERVICES ?
The tax return of ZD SERVICES 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 ZD SERVICES operate?
ZD SERVICES operates in the sector Autres activités de soutien aux entreprises n.c.a. (NAF code 82.99Z). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.
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