CARTOR SECURITY PRINTING CSP is a French company
founded 25 years ago,
specialized in the sector Autre imprimerie (labeur).
Based in LA LOUPE (28240),
this company of category PME
shows in 2024 a revenue of 9.1 M€.
Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.
Financial history - CARTOR SECURITY PRINTING CSP (SIREN 433397411)
Indicator
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016
Revenue
9 091 644 €
7 126 003 €
5 809 675 €
6 640 221 €
10 417 978 €
11 235 443 €
10 326 012 €
10 092 220 €
11 308 202 €
Net income
-193 999 €
219 591 €
-354 779 €
-648 127 €
147 497 €
582 550 €
656 796 €
674 062 €
896 325 €
EBITDA
26 523 €
367 452 €
104 250 €
-638 074 €
521 731 €
1 028 479 €
617 998 €
1 223 482 €
1 646 839 €
Net margin
-2.1%
3.1%
-6.1%
-9.8%
1.4%
5.2%
6.4%
6.7%
7.9%
Revenue and income statement
In 2024, CARTOR SECURITY PRINTING CSP achieves revenue of 9.1 M€. Activity remains stable over the period (CAGR: -2.7%). Vs 2023, growth of +28% (7.1 M€ -> 9.1 M€). After deducting consumption (2.5 M€), gross margin stands at 6.5 M€, i.e. a rate of 72%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 27 k€, representing 0.3% of revenue. Warning negative scissor effect: despite revenue change (+28%), EBITDA varies by -93%, reducing margin by 4.9 pts. This reflects costs rising faster than revenue. The operating margin remains fragile, requiring cost vigilance. Net income is negative at -194 k€ (-2.1% of revenue), which will impact equity.
Revenue (2024)
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Revenue
Definition
Total amount of sales of goods and services made by the company.
Formula
Sales of goods + Sold production
9 091 644 €
Gross margin (2024)
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Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed
6 547 340 €
EBITDA (2024)
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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
26 523 €
EBIT (2024)
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EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals
-168 664 €
Net income (2024)
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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
-193 999 €
EBITDA margin (2024)
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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
0.3%
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Solvency and debt ratios
The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 635%. Critical situation: debt significantly exceeds equity, severely limiting borrowing capacity and exposing the company to default risk. Financial autonomy (= Equity / Total assets x 100) reaches 6%. Low autonomy: the company heavily depends on external financing (banks, suppliers).
Debt ratio (2024)
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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
635.409%
Financial autonomy (2024)
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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
6.35%
Cash flow / Revenue (2024)
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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
-0.126%
Repayment capacity (2024)
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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
-104.309
Asset age ratio (2024)
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Asset age ratio
Definition
Measures the degree of wear of tangible assets.
Formula
Accumulated depreciation / Gross fixed assets x 100
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Indicator
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Debt ratio
24.82
14.548
32.115
30.197
171.364
354.426
1225.79
434.668
635.409
Financial autonomy
54.821
56.108
41.083
44.592
26.903
15.352
5.332
11.92
6.35
Repayment capacity
0.821
0.44
3.659
0.529
5.613
-4.647
-36.572
4.961
-104.309
Cash flow / Revenue
8.799%
9.099%
1.632%
7.806%
4.362%
-6.92%
-1.012%
4.528%
-0.126%
Sector positioning
Debt ratio
635.412024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 5.12
Med: 26.51
Q3: 66.87
Watch
In 2024, the debt ratio of CARTOR SECURITY PRINTING CSP (635.41) 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
6.35%2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 25.34%
Med: 46.02%
Q3: 64.29%
Watch
In 2024, the financial autonomy of CARTOR SECURITY PRINTING CSP (6.3%) ranks in the bottom 25% of the sector. This ratio represents the share of equity in total financing. Low autonomy may limit investment capacity and increase vulnerability.
Repayment capacity
-104.31 years2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.72 years
Q3: 2.56 years
Excellent
In 2024, the repayment capacity of CARTOR SECURITY PRINTING CSP (-104.31) ranks in the bottom 25% of the sector, which is positive. This ratio indicates the number of years needed to repay debt with cash flow. A short capacity reflects controlled debt and good cash generation.
Liquidity ratios
The liquidity ratio (= Current assets / Current liabilities) stands at 130.84. 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 226.9x. Operating income very largely covers interest expenses: high safety margin.
Liquidity ratio (2024)
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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
130.838
Interest coverage (2024)
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Interest coverage
Definition
Ability to cover interest charges with operating income.
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Indicator
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Liquidity ratio
231.237
211.88
193.073
181.145
297.798
249.21
168.632
161.273
130.838
Interest coverage
3.178
5.848
5.868
0.705
1.542
-1.879
24.581
12.862
226.852
Sector positioning
Liquidity ratio
130.842024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 152.31
Med: 225.93
Q3: 353.87
Watch-10 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the liquidity ratio of CARTOR SECURITY PRINTING CSP (130.84) ranks in the bottom 25% of the sector. This ratio measures the ability to cover short-term debt with current assets. A ratio below 1 may signal potential cash flow tensions.
Interest coverage
226.85x2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 1.38x
Q3: 7.92x
Excellent
In 2024, the interest coverage of CARTOR SECURITY PRINTING CSP (226.8x) 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: 59 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 74 days. Favorable situation: supplier credit is longer than customer credit by 15 days. Inventory turnover is 67 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). Overall, WCR represents 130 days of revenue, i.e. 3.3 M€ to permanently finance. Over 2016-2024, WCR increased by +41%, requiring additional financing.
Operating WCR (2024)
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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
3 285 447 €
Customer credit (2024)
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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
59 j
Supplier credit (2024)
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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
74 j
Inventory turnover (2024)
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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
67 j
WCR in days of revenue (2024)
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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
130 j
WCR and payment terms evolution CARTOR SECURITY PRINTING CSP
Visualization created via numbers.finance Sources : INPI & BCE - Adjustments : Ministry of Economy
Indicator
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Operating WCR
2 336 388 €
1 780 369 €
2 616 405 €
3 160 755 €
3 371 154 €
1 880 046 €
3 179 345 €
2 577 618 €
3 285 447 €
Inventory turnover (days)
34
57
57
42
55
59
107
66
67
Customer payment term (days)
48
22
59
72
72
41
76
40
59
Supplier payment term (days)
57
52
64
72
47
56
65
74
74
Positioning of CARTOR SECURITY PRINTING CSP in its sector
Comparison with sector Autre imprimerie (labeur)
Valuation estimate
Based on 72 transactions of similar company sales
(all years),
the value of CARTOR SECURITY PRINTING CSP is estimated at
930 401 €
(range 530 372€ - 1 790 075€).
With an EBITDA of 26 523€, the sector multiple of 4.9x is applied.
The price/revenue ratio is 0.25x
(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 value2024
72 tx
530k€930k€1790k€
930 401 €Range: 530 372€ - 1 790 075€
NAF 5 all-time
Valuation detail by method
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EBITDA Multiple50%
26 523 €×4.9x
Estimation129 990 €
70 791€ - 248 931€
Revenue Multiple30%
9 091 644 €×0.25x
Estimation2 264 423 €
1 296 340€ - 4 358 651€
How is this estimate calculated?
This estimate is based on the analysis of 72 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 CARTOR SECURITY PRINTING CSP
What is the revenue of CARTOR SECURITY PRINTING CSP ?
The revenue of CARTOR SECURITY PRINTING CSP in 2024 is 9.1 M€.
Is CARTOR SECURITY PRINTING CSP profitable?
CARTOR SECURITY PRINTING CSP recorded a net loss in 2024.
Where is the headquarters of CARTOR SECURITY PRINTING CSP ?
The headquarters of CARTOR SECURITY PRINTING CSP is located in LA LOUPE (28240), in the department Eure-et-Loir.
Where to find the tax return of CARTOR SECURITY PRINTING CSP ?
The tax return of CARTOR SECURITY PRINTING CSP 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 CARTOR SECURITY PRINTING CSP operate?
CARTOR SECURITY PRINTING CSP operates in the sector Autre imprimerie (labeur) (NAF code 18.12Z). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.
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