At what enterprise value was STID acquired in 2024?

During the acquisition of STID by CAPITAL CROISSANCE in 2024, the company was valued at an estimated revenue multiple of below 5x. The transaction's Enterprise Value is estimated to be in the range of 50M - 150M EUR. By registering for free, you get access to complete and exact transaction details including enterprise value, revenue, and EBITDA. Additionally, our database shows that the TMT (Tech, Media, Telecom) industry currently tracks an average EBITDA multiple of 14.5x, providing a valuable benchmark for this transaction.

What was the EV/EBITDA of STID when it was acquired by CAPITAL CROISSANCE?

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When was STID acquired by CAPITAL CROISSANCE?

STID was acquired by CAPITAL CROISSANCE in 2024.

What was the revenue of STID at the time of the deal?

The revenue of STID at the time of the deal is estimated to be in the range of 10M - 30M EUR. Register for free to access the full transaction report and exact valuation multiples.

What is Enterprise Value (EV)?

Enterprise Value (EV) is a measure of a company's total value, often used as a more comprehensive alternative to equity market capitalization. EV includes in its calculation the market capitalization of a company but also short-term and long-term debt as well as any cash on the company's balance sheet.

What is the EV/EBITDA multiple and why is it used?

The EV/EBITDA multiple is a financial ratio that compares a company's Enterprise Value (EV) to its Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization (EBITDA). It is widely used in M&A and valuation because it allows for comparisons between companies with different capital structures and provides a clear view of operational profitability.

How is the data for the STID acquisition sourced and is it reliable?

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06/2024

STID acquired by CAPITAL CROISSANCE

FRANCE Hardware & Electronics / IT Equipment / IoT & Connected Objects EV 50M - 150M EUR

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STid opened its capital to the private equity fund Capital Croissance through a capital increase to fund its ambitious international expansion plan. The management team retains control. The fresh capital aims to accelerate deployment in North America and the Middle East, and to support continued R&D investment in high-security architectures. This move comes as the company experiences strong double-digit growth.

STID, which reported an EBITDA margin of in 2023, is valued in this transaction at an EV/EBITDA multiple of , a level to compare with the average currently observed in the TMT (Tech, Media, Telecom) sector (14.5x).

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Target

STid is a leading French manufacturer specializing in high-security contactless identification solutions. The company designs and produces secure access control readers, hands-free identification systems, and vehicle tracking solutions using RFID, NFC, and Bluetooth® technologies. Recognized for its "open technology" approach and First Line of Defense certification (ANSSI), STid serves high-sensitivity clients in government, defense, and corporate sectors.

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Valuation range: EV 50M - 150M EUR

Revenue range: 10M - 30M EUR

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Acquirer: capital croissance