ZF BIDCO : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios
ZF BIDCO is a French company
founded 9 years ago,
specialized in the sector Gestion de fonds.
Based in CHAPONNAY (69970),
this company of category GE
shows in 2024 a revenue of 5.8 M€.
Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.
In 2024, ZF BIDCO achieves revenue of 5.8 M€. Activity remains stable over the period (CAGR: -3.8%). Vs 2023: +2%. After deducting consumption (0 €), gross margin stands at 5.8 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 -9.0 M€, representing -154.6% of revenue. Warning negative scissor effect: despite revenue change (+2%), EBITDA varies by -808%, reducing margin by 176.9 pts. This reflects costs rising faster than revenue. Negative EBITDA means operations do not cover current expenses: concerning situation. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 36.4 M€, i.e. 624.7% of revenue. This profit can be retained or distributed to shareholders.
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
5 822 467 €
Gross margin (2024)
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Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed
5 822 467 €
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
-9 000 803 €
EBIT (2024)
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EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals
-38 481 665 €
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
36 370 587 €
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
-154.6%
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Assets
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Solvency and debt ratios
The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 124%. Debt level is high: negotiating margin with banks is reduced. Financial autonomy (= Equity / Total assets x 100) reaches 38%. The balance between equity and debt is satisfactory. Debt repayment capacity (= Financial debt / Cash flow) indicates it would take 15.1 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. Beyond 7 years, banks generally consider credit risk as high. Cash flow represents 1132.7% 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 (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
124.351%
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
38.401%
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
1132.742%
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
15.095
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
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Debt ratio
74.953
238.304
70.094
67.867
80.161
90.29
124.351
Financial autonomy
56.986
29.345
57.489
56.801
52.894
46.35
38.401
Repayment capacity
-16.997
-23.553
27.025
246.88
-26.001
22.426
15.095
Cash flow / Revenue
-570.753%
-915.475%
446.364%
28.536%
-367.005%
579.646%
1132.742%
Sector positioning
Debt ratio
124.352024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0
Med: 8.29
Q3: 92.98
Average+10 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the debt ratio of ZF BIDCO (124.35) 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
38.4%2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 4.66%
Med: 48.47%
Q3: 87.35%
Average-6 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the financial autonomy of ZF BIDCO (38.4%) 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
15.1 years2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: -0.01 years
Med: 0.0 years
Q3: 3.01 years
Average+50 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the repayment capacity of ZF BIDCO (15.10) 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 177.85. Concretely, the company has €2 of liquid assets for every €1 of short-term debt: no cash risk within 12 months.
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
177.846
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
-616.239
Liquidity indicators evolution ZF BIDCO
Visualisation créée via abddaf.fr Sources : INPI & BCE - Retraitements : Ministère de l'économie
Indicator
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Liquidity ratio
556.238
1012.187
178.059
127.853
112.413
99.842
177.846
Interest coverage
-274.868
5202.497
-598.189
-222.632
9042.876
3143.777
-616.239
Sector positioning
Liquidity ratio
177.852024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 100.72
Med: 472.35
Q3: 3121.45
Average
In 2024, the liquidity ratio of ZF BIDCO (177.85) 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
-616.24x2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: -71.24x
Med: 0.0x
Q3: 0.0x
Average-50 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the interest coverage of ZF BIDCO (-616.2x) 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: 337 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 36 days. The gap of 301 days means the company finances its customers for over a month before being paid relative to supplier payments. This weighs on cash flow. Overall, WCR represents 13843 days of revenue, i.e. 223.9 M€ to permanently finance. Over 2018-2024, WCR increased by +879%, 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
223 889 519 €
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
337 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
36 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
13843 j
WCR and payment terms evolution ZF BIDCO
Visualization created via numbers.finance Sources : INPI & BCE - Adjustments : Ministry of Economy
Indicator
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Operating WCR
22 858 335 €
70 111 930 €
28 184 640 €
22 150 753 €
9 517 770 €
-1 525 477 €
223 889 519 €
Inventory turnover (days)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Customer payment term (days)
266
118
339
350
324
341
337
Supplier payment term (days)
15
138
64
49
143
213
36
Positioning of ZF BIDCO in its sector
Comparison with sector Gestion de fonds
Valuation estimate
Based on 62 transactions of similar company sales
in 2024,
the value of ZF BIDCO is estimated at
108 593 194 €
(range 31 080 744€ - 215 988 961€).
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
31080k€108593k€215988k€
108 593 194 €Range: 31 080 744€ - 215 988 961€
NAF 5 année 2024
Valuation detail by method
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Revenue Multiple30%
5 822 467 €×0.30x
Estimation1 772 440 €
917 098€ - 4 935 169€
Net Income Multiple20%
36 370 587 €×7.4x
Estimation268 824 325 €
76 326 215€ - 532 569 651€
Valuation evolution
Visualisation creee via abddaf.fr Sources : BODACC & INPI
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...).
Similar companies (Gestion de fonds)
Compare ZF BIDCO with other companies in the same sector:
Yes, ZF BIDCO generated a net profit of 36.4 M€ in 2024.
Where is the headquarters of ZF BIDCO ?
The headquarters of ZF BIDCO is located in CHAPONNAY (69970), in the department Rhone.
Where to find the tax return of ZF BIDCO ?
The tax return of ZF BIDCO 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 ZF BIDCO operate?
ZF BIDCO operates in the sector Gestion de fonds (NAF code 66.30Z). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.
Item evolution
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