Employees: 01 (2023.0)Legal category: Société à responsabilité limitée (sans autre indication)Size: PMECreation date: 2011-01-31 (15 years)Status: ActiveBusiness sector: Activités d'architecture Location: SAINT-ETIENNE (42100), Loire
CARBONE ZERO : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios
CARBONE ZERO is a French company
founded 15 years ago,
specialized in the sector Activités d'architecture .
Based in SAINT-ETIENNE (42100),
this company of category PME
shows in 2025 a revenue of 264 k€.
Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.
Financial history - CARBONE ZERO (SIREN 531173805)
Indicator
2025
2024
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
Revenue
263 865 €
251 664 €
202 710 €
200 603 €
200 000 €
200 000 €
200 000 €
150 000 €
Net income
353 579 €
217 112 €
792 €
32 616 €
108 696 €
62 534 €
115 741 €
170 131 €
EBITDA
47 362 €
20 104 €
12 246 €
33 408 €
35 590 €
35 003 €
38 757 €
15 440 €
Net margin
134.0%
86.3%
0.4%
16.3%
54.3%
31.3%
57.9%
113.4%
Revenue and income statement
In 2025, CARBONE ZERO achieves revenue of 264 k€. Over the period 2017-2025, the company shows strong growth with a CAGR (compound annual growth rate) of +7.3%. Vs 2024: +5%. After deducting consumption (0 €), gross margin stands at 264 k€, i.e. a rate of 100%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 47 k€, representing 17.9% of revenue. Positive scissor effect: EBITDA margin improves by +10.0 pts, sign of improved operational efficiency. This high EBITDA margin provides strong self-financing capacity and resilience to uncertainties. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 354 k€, i.e. 134.0% of revenue. This profit can be retained or distributed to shareholders.
Revenue (2025)
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Revenue
Definition
Total amount of sales of goods and services made by the company.
Formula
Sales of goods + Sold production
263 865 €
Gross margin (2025)
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Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed
263 865 €
EBITDA (2025)
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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
47 362 €
EBIT (2025)
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EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals
48 192 €
Net income (2025)
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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
353 579 €
EBITDA margin (2025)
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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
17.9%
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Solvency and debt ratios
The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 8%. 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 89%. 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 0.4 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This short period demonstrates excellent debt sustainability. Cash flow represents 134.0% 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 (2025)
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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
8.089%
Financial autonomy (2025)
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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
89.426%
Cash flow / Revenue (2025)
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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
134.0%
Repayment capacity (2025)
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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
0.382
Solvency indicators evolution CARBONE ZERO
Visualization created via numbers.finance Sources : INPI & BCE - Adjustments : Ministry of Economy
Indicator
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2024
2025
Debt ratio
9.473
7.693
2.344
2.301
1.611
6.703
7.294
8.089
Financial autonomy
78.835
75.328
81.453
91.102
86.464
78.367
90.577
89.426
Repayment capacity
0.499
0.672
0.399
0.258
0.591
3.91
0.51
0.382
Cash flow / Revenue
113.421%
57.475%
31.205%
52.65%
16.508%
10.284%
86.154%
134.0%
Sector positioning
Debt ratio
8.092025
2022
2024
2025
Q1: 1.0
Med: 11.78
Q3: 37.89
Good+8 pts over 3 years
In 2025, the debt ratio of CARBONE ZERO (8.09) 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
89.43%2025
2022
2024
2025
Q1: 29.4%
Med: 51.99%
Q3: 69.9%
Excellent
In 2025, the financial autonomy of CARBONE ZERO (89.4%) ranks in the top 25% of the sector. This ratio represents the share of equity in total financing. High autonomy reflects financial independence and ability to absorb shocks.
Repayment capacity
0.38 years2025
2022
2024
2025
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.1 years
Q3: 1.28 years
Average-19 pts over 3 years
In 2025, the repayment capacity of CARBONE ZERO (0.38) 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 2155.50. 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 3.3x. Financial charges are adequately covered by operations.
Liquidity ratio (2025)
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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
2155.499
Interest coverage (2025)
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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
3.277
Liquidity indicators evolution CARBONE ZERO
Visualisation créée via abddaf.fr Sources : INPI & BCE - Retraitements : Ministère de l'économie
Indicator
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2024
2025
Liquidity ratio
10728.734
1514.202
4131.942
863.686
515.38
411.399
2442.738
2155.499
Interest coverage
7.843
0.072
1.026
0.199
0.0
163.768
2.213
3.277
Sector positioning
Liquidity ratio
2155.52025
2022
2024
2025
Q1: 181.41
Med: 280.66
Q3: 444.58
Excellent
In 2025, the liquidity ratio of CARBONE ZERO (2155.50) ranks in the top 25% of the sector. This ratio measures the ability to cover short-term debt with current assets. A ratio above 1 ensures comfortable coverage of short-term maturities.
Interest coverage
3.28x2025
2022
2024
2025
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.0x
Q3: 0.77x
Excellent
In 2025, the interest coverage of CARBONE ZERO (3.3x) 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: 9 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 0 days. The company must finance 9 days of gap between collections and payments. Overall, WCR represents 1207 days of revenue, i.e. 885 k€ to permanently finance. Over 2017-2025, WCR increased by +121%, requiring additional financing.
Operating WCR (2025)
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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
885 024 €
Customer credit (2025)
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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
9 j
Supplier credit (2025)
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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
0 j
Inventory turnover (2025)
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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 (2025)
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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
1207 j
WCR and payment terms evolution CARBONE ZERO
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Indicator
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2024
2025
Operating WCR
401 362 €
517 094 €
418 226 €
652 464 €
664 158 €
582 704 €
820 201 €
885 024 €
Inventory turnover (days)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Customer payment term (days)
0
246
0
0
0
2
10
9
Supplier payment term (days)
19
47
55
48
1424
149
22
0
Positioning of CARBONE ZERO in its sector
Comparison with sector Activités d'architecture
Valuation estimate
Indicative estimate only : the number of comparable transactions in this sector is limited (22 transactions).
This range of 136 606€ to 329 944€ is provided for information purposes only and requires in-depth analysis to be confirmed.
Estimated enterprise value2025
Indicative
136k€208k€329k€
208 592 €Range: 136 606€ - 329 944€
NAF 5 all-time
Valuation evolution
Visualisation creee via abddaf.fr Sources : BODACC & INPI
How is this estimate calculated?
This estimate is based on the analysis of 22 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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Yes, CARBONE ZERO generated a net profit of 354 k€ in 2025.
Where is the headquarters of CARBONE ZERO ?
The headquarters of CARBONE ZERO is located in SAINT-ETIENNE (42100), in the department Loire.
Where to find the tax return of CARBONE ZERO ?
The tax return of CARBONE ZERO 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 CARBONE ZERO operate?
CARBONE ZERO operates in the sector Activités d'architecture (NAF code 71.11Z). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.
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