BARBAT RECYCLAGE : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

BARBAT RECYCLAGE is a French company founded 33 years ago, specialized in the sector Récupération de déchets triés. Based in BLOIS (41000), this company of category PME shows in 2024 a revenue of 42.8 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 - BARBAT RECYCLAGE (SIREN 389682691)
Indicator 2024 2023 2022 2021 2019 2018 2017
Revenue 42 789 052 € 38 218 284 € 46 437 128 € 42 219 932 € 32 895 282 € 34 056 914 € 32 192 299 €
Net income 1 565 € 25 199 € 993 386 € 1 929 512 € -992 498 € 141 918 € 134 713 €
EBITDA 1 703 816 € 1 474 642 € 2 865 843 € 3 621 930 € 422 857 € 1 629 746 € 2 121 038 €
Net margin 0.0% 0.1% 2.1% 4.6% -3.0% 0.4% 0.4%

Revenue and income statement

In 2024, BARBAT RECYCLAGE achieves revenue of 42.8 M€. Revenue is growing positively over 7 years (CAGR: +4.1%). Vs 2023, growth of +12% (38.2 M€ -> 42.8 M€). After deducting consumption (26.7 M€), gross margin stands at 16.1 M€, i.e. a rate of 38%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 1.7 M€, representing 4.0% of revenue. The operating margin remains fragile, requiring cost vigilance. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 2 k€, i.e. 0.0% of revenue. This profit can be retained or distributed to shareholders.

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

42 789 052 €

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

16 062 569 €

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

1 703 816 €

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

-230 617 €

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

1 565 €

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

4.0%

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Solvency and debt ratios

The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 27%. 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 50%. This high autonomy means the company finances most of its assets through equity, a sign of strength. Debt repayment capacity (= Financial debt / Cash flow) indicates it would take 4.3 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This ratio remains within usual banking standards. Cash flow represents 1.0% 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

26.883%

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

49.567%

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

0.991%

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

4.306

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

24.3%

Solvency indicators evolution
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Sector positioning

Debt ratio
26.88 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.9
Med: 20.2
Q3: 81.52
Average

In 2024, the debt ratio of BARBAT RECYCLAGE (26.88) 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
49.57% 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 19.47%
Med: 41.89%
Q3: 64.94%
Good +8 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the financial autonomy of BARBAT RECYCLAGE (49.6%) 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
4.31 years 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.38 years
Q3: 2.64 years
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In 2024, the repayment capacity of BARBAT RECYCLAGE (4.31) ranks in the top 25% of the sector. This ratio indicates the number of years needed to repay debt with cash flow. A long duration may signal heavy debt relative to repayment capacity.

Liquidity ratios

The liquidity ratio (= Current assets / Current liabilities) stands at 191.40. 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 2.2x. Financial charges are adequately covered by operations.

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

191.402

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

2.244

Liquidity indicators evolution
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Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
191.4 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 132.55
Med: 203.13
Q3: 363.17
Average +13 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the liquidity ratio of BARBAT RECYCLAGE (191.40) 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
2.24x 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.95x
Q3: 7.43x
Good -7 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the interest coverage of BARBAT RECYCLAGE (2.2x) ranks above the median of the sector. This ratio indicates how many times operating income covers interest expenses. This comfortable position offers an appreciable safety margin.

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: 32 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 43 days. Favorable situation: supplier credit is longer than customer credit by 11 days. Inventory turnover is 26 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). Fast turnover, sign of good inventory management. Overall, WCR represents 79 days of revenue, i.e. 9.4 M€ to permanently finance. Over 2017-2024, WCR increased by +63%, 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

9 401 611 €

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

32 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

43 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

26 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

79 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
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Positioning of BARBAT RECYCLAGE 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 BARBAT RECYCLAGE is estimated at 3 177 593 € (range 2 009 680€ - 6 187 686€). With an EBITDA of 1 703 816€, 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 2024
85 tx
2009k€ 3177k€ 6187k€
3 177 593 € Range: 2 009 680€ - 6 187 686€
NAF 5 all-time

Valuation detail by method

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EBITDA Multiple 50%
1 703 816 € × 1.0x
Estimation 1 731 639 €
336 461€ - 3 590 988€
Revenue Multiple 30%
42 789 052 € × 0.18x
Estimation 7 704 054 €
6 137 830€ - 14 632 303€
Net Income Multiple 20%
1 565 € × 1.8x
Estimation 2 788 €
504€ - 12 509€
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 BARBAT RECYCLAGE

What is the revenue of BARBAT RECYCLAGE ?

The revenue of BARBAT RECYCLAGE in 2024 is 42.8 M€.

Is BARBAT RECYCLAGE profitable?

Yes, BARBAT RECYCLAGE generated a net profit of 2 k€ in 2024.

Where is the headquarters of BARBAT RECYCLAGE ?

The headquarters of BARBAT RECYCLAGE is located in BLOIS (41000), in the department Loir-et-Cher.

Where to find the tax return of BARBAT RECYCLAGE ?

The tax return of BARBAT RECYCLAGE 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 BARBAT RECYCLAGE operate?

BARBAT RECYCLAGE 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.