AR ENVIRONNEMENT : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

AR ENVIRONNEMENT is a French company founded 13 years ago, specialized in the sector Récupération de déchets triés. Based in LE LAMENTIN (97232), this company of category PME shows in 2017 a revenue of 301 k€. 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 - AR ENVIRONNEMENT (SIREN 752254425)
Indicator 2017 2016
Revenue 300 741 € 186 877 €
Net income 104 156 € 131 947 €
EBITDA 118 683 € 139 670 €
Net margin 34.6% 70.6%

Revenue and income statement

In 2017, AR ENVIRONNEMENT achieves revenue of 301 k€. Vs 2016, growth of +61% (187 k€ -> 301 k€). After deducting consumption (-58 k€), gross margin stands at 359 k€, i.e. a rate of 119%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 119 k€, representing 39.5% of revenue. Warning negative scissor effect: despite revenue change (+61%), EBITDA varies by -15%, reducing margin by 35.3 pts. This reflects costs rising faster than revenue. This high EBITDA margin provides strong self-financing capacity and resilience to uncertainties. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 104 k€, i.e. 34.6% of revenue. This profit can be retained or distributed to shareholders.

Revenue (2017) ?
Revenue
Definition
Total amount of sales of goods and services made by the company.
Formula
Sales of goods + Sold production

300 741 €

Gross margin (2017) ?
Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed

358 541 €

EBITDA (2017) ?
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

118 683 €

EBIT (2017) ?
EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals

111 238 €

Net income (2017) ?
Net income
Definition
Profit or loss after all expenses, including taxes and exceptional items.
Formula
Current income + Exceptional income - Income tax

104 156 €

EBITDA margin (2017) ?
EBITDA margin
Definition
Measures the company's operating profitability.
Formula
(EBE / CA) x 100
Interpretation
> 10% : Good profitability
5-10% : Average
< 5% : Low

37.5%

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Solvency and debt ratios

The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 5%. This very low level reflects a solid financial structure, offering significant room for future investments or acquisitions. 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 0.1 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This short period demonstrates excellent debt sustainability. Cash flow represents 35.1% 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 (2017) ?
Debt ratio
Definition
Measures the proportion of debt to equity.
Formula
(Financial debt / Equity) x 100
Interpretation
< 50% : Low
50-100% : Moderate
> 100% : High

4.577%

Financial autonomy (2017) ?
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

39.255%

Cash flow / Revenue (2017) ?
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

35.123%

Repayment capacity (2017) ?
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

0.116

Asset age ratio (2017) ?
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

62.9%

Solvency indicators evolution
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Sector positioning

Debt ratio
4.58 2017
2016
2017
Q1: 1.09
Med: 21.48
Q3: 78.53
Good

In 2017, the debt ratio of AR ENVIRONNEMENT (4.58) ranks below the median of the sector. This ratio measures the weight of debt relative to equity. This controlled position reflects prudent management.

Financial autonomy
39.26% 2017
2016
2017
Q1: 20.2%
Med: 40.64%
Q3: 63.34%
Average +7 pts over 2 years

In 2017, the financial autonomy of AR ENVIRONNEMENT (39.3%) 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
0.12 years 2017
2016
2017
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.42 years
Q3: 2.01 years
Good

In 2017, the repayment capacity of AR ENVIRONNEMENT (0.12) ranks below the median of the sector. This ratio indicates the number of years needed to repay debt with cash flow. This controlled position reflects prudent management.

Liquidity ratios

The liquidity ratio (= Current assets / Current liabilities) stands at 157.19. Concretely, the company has €2 of liquid assets for every €1 of short-term debt: no cash risk within 12 months.

Liquidity ratio (2017) ?
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

157.187

Interest coverage (2017) ?
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

0.0

Liquidity indicators evolution
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Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
157.19 2017
2016
2017
Q1: 125.98
Med: 188.97
Q3: 313.32
Average

In 2017, the liquidity ratio of AR ENVIRONNEMENT (157.19) 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
0.0x 2017
2016
2017
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.83x
Q3: 5.1x
Average

In 2017, the interest coverage of AR ENVIRONNEMENT (0.0x) 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: 155 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 551 days. Excellent situation: suppliers finance 396 days of the operating cycle (retail model). Inventory turnover is 434 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). This high level ties up cash and potentially creates obsolescence risk. Overall, WCR represents 671 days of revenue, i.e. 560 k€ to permanently finance.

Operating WCR (2017) ?
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

560 268 €

Customer credit (2017) ?
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

155 j

Supplier credit (2017) ?
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

551 j

Inventory turnover (2017) ?
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

434 j

WCR in days of revenue (2017) ?
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

671 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
AR ENVIRONNEMENT

Positioning of AR ENVIRONNEMENT in its sector

Comparison with sector Récupération de déchets triés

Valuation estimate

Based on 85 transactions of similar company sales (all years), the value of AR ENVIRONNEMENT is estimated at 113 666 € (range 31 368€ - 322 429€). With an EBITDA of 118 683€, the sector multiple of 1.0x is applied. The price/revenue ratio is 0.18x (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 value 2017
85 tx
31k€ 113k€ 322k€
113 666 € Range: 31 368€ - 322 429€
NAF 5 all-time

Valuation detail by method

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EBITDA Multiple 50%
118 683 € × 1.0x
Estimation 120 621 €
23 437€ - 250 138€
Revenue Multiple 30%
300 741 € × 0.18x
Estimation 54 148 €
43 139€ - 102 843€
Net Income Multiple 20%
104 156 € × 1.8x
Estimation 185 560 €
33 543€ - 832 538€
How is this estimate calculated?

This estimate is based on the analysis of 85 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 AR ENVIRONNEMENT

What is the revenue of AR ENVIRONNEMENT ?

The revenue of AR ENVIRONNEMENT in 2017 is 301 k€.

Is AR ENVIRONNEMENT profitable?

Yes, AR ENVIRONNEMENT generated a net profit of 104 k€ in 2017.

Where is the headquarters of AR ENVIRONNEMENT ?

The headquarters of AR ENVIRONNEMENT is located in LE LAMENTIN (97232), in the department Martinique.

Where to find the tax return of AR ENVIRONNEMENT ?

The tax return of AR ENVIRONNEMENT 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 AR ENVIRONNEMENT operate?

AR ENVIRONNEMENT operates in the sector Récupération de déchets triés (NAF code 38.32Z). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.