BARKENE SURETE : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

BARKENE SURETE is a French company founded 48 years ago, specialized in the sector Activités liées aux systèmes de sécurité . Based in PANTIN (93500), this company of category ETI shows in 2024 a revenue of 20.4 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 - BARKENE SURETE (SIREN 313334880)
Indicator 2024 2023 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016
Revenue 20 386 768 € N/C 4 463 576 € 4 545 032 € N/C N/C 6 872 669 € 4 890 180 €
Net income 298 213 € -498 788 € -780 767 € -373 039 € 672 170 € 396 693 € 391 943 € 156 707 €
EBITDA 265 263 € N/C -783 414 € -311 127 € N/C N/C 429 196 € 204 239 €
Net margin 1.5% N/C -17.5% -8.2% N/C N/C 5.7% 3.2%

Revenue and income statement

In 2024, BARKENE SURETE achieves revenue of 20.4 M€. Over the period 2016-2024, the company shows strong growth with a CAGR (compound annual growth rate) of +19.5%. After deducting consumption (4.1 M€), gross margin stands at 16.3 M€, i.e. a rate of 80%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 265 k€, representing 1.3% of revenue. The operating margin remains fragile, requiring cost vigilance. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 298 k€, i.e. 1.5% 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

20 386 768 €

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

16 308 713 €

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

265 263 €

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

483 190 €

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

298 213 €

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

1.3%

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Solvency and debt ratios

The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 81%. Debt level is high: negotiating margin with banks is reduced. Financial autonomy (= Equity / Total assets x 100) reaches 26%. The balance between equity and debt is satisfactory. Debt repayment capacity (= Financial debt / Cash flow) indicates it would take 15.9 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. Beyond 7 years, banks generally consider credit risk as high. Cash flow represents 1.1% 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

81.406%

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

25.914%

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

1.068%

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

15.914

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

32.1%

Solvency indicators evolution
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Sector positioning

Debt ratio
81.41 2024
2021
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0
Med: 11.1
Q3: 48.48
Watch

In 2024, the debt ratio of BARKENE SURETE (81.41) ranks in the top 25% of the sector. This ratio measures the weight of debt relative to equity. A high ratio may indicate excessive dependence on external financing.

Financial autonomy
25.91% 2024
2021
2023
2024
Q1: 10.44%
Med: 30.04%
Q3: 53.5%
Average +18 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the financial autonomy of BARKENE SURETE (25.9%) 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
15.91 years 2024
2021
2024
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.01 years
Q3: 0.9 years
Watch +51 pts over 2 years

In 2024, the repayment capacity of BARKENE SURETE (15.91) 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 177.71. 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 22.6x. Operating income very largely covers interest expenses: high safety margin.

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

177.709

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

22.558

Liquidity indicators evolution
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Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
177.71 2024
2021
2023
2024
Q1: 126.82
Med: 184.2
Q3: 276.91
Average

In 2024, the liquidity ratio of BARKENE SURETE (177.71) 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
22.56x 2024
2021
2024
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.0x
Q3: 2.17x
Excellent +51 pts over 2 years

In 2024, the interest coverage of BARKENE SURETE (22.6x) 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: 107 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 87 days. The company must finance 20 days of gap between collections and payments. Inventory turnover is 35 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). Fast turnover, sign of good inventory management. Overall, WCR represents 118 days of revenue, i.e. 6.7 M€ to permanently finance. Over 2016-2024, WCR increased by +398%, 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

6 667 085 €

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

107 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

87 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

35 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

118 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
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Positioning of BARKENE SURETE in its sector

Comparison with sector Activités liées aux systèmes de sécurité

Valuation estimate

Indicative estimate only : the number of comparable transactions in this sector is limited (21 transactions). This range of 793 774€ to 3 944 885€ is provided for information purposes only and requires in-depth analysis to be confirmed.

Estimated enterprise value 2024
Indicative
793k€ 1835k€ 3944k€
1 835 595 € Range: 793 774€ - 3 944 885€
NAF 5 all-time
How is this estimate calculated?

This estimate is based on the analysis of 21 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 BARKENE SURETE

What is the revenue of BARKENE SURETE ?

The revenue of BARKENE SURETE in 2024 is 20.4 M€.

Is BARKENE SURETE profitable?

Yes, BARKENE SURETE generated a net profit of 298 k€ in 2024.

Where is the headquarters of BARKENE SURETE ?

The headquarters of BARKENE SURETE is located in PANTIN (93500), in the department Seine-Saint-Denis.

Where to find the tax return of BARKENE SURETE ?

The tax return of BARKENE SURETE 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 BARKENE SURETE operate?

BARKENE SURETE operates in the sector Activités liées aux systèmes de sécurité (NAF code 80.20Z). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.