CENTRALE EOLIENNE DES PLOS SARL : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

CENTRALE EOLIENNE DES PLOS SARL is a French company founded 21 years ago, specialized in the sector Production d'électricité. Based in AIX-EN-PROVENCE (13080), this company of category GE shows in 2024 a revenue of 1.7 M€. Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.

Data updated on 2026-05-09

Sources : INPI & INSEE SIRENE - Processing : Ministry of Economy

Financial history - CENTRALE EOLIENNE DES PLOS SARL (SIREN 480329515)
Indicator 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016
Revenue 1 732 248 € 2 276 233 € 3 864 489 € 2 622 490 € 2 782 067 € 2 880 876 € 2 426 907 € 2 694 934 € 2 858 251 €
Net income 587 587 € 1 242 927 € 1 379 832 € 1 127 918 € 1 130 931 € 1 252 847 € 795 971 € 1 143 970 € 1 424 335 €
EBITDA 810 967 € 1 617 793 € 2 093 576 € 1 963 045 € 2 105 690 € 2 255 107 € 1 837 547 € 2 090 967 € 2 275 736 €
Net margin 33.9% 54.6% 35.7% 43.0% 40.7% 43.5% 32.8% 42.4% 49.8%

Revenue and income statement

In 2024, CENTRALE EOLIENNE DES PLOS SARL achieves revenue of 1.7 M€. Revenue is declining over the period 2016-2024 (CAGR: -6.1%). Significant drop of -24% vs 2023. After deducting consumption (0 €), gross margin stands at 1.7 M€, i.e. a rate of 100%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 811 k€, representing 46.8% of revenue. Warning negative scissor effect: despite revenue change (-24%), EBITDA varies by -50%, reducing margin by 24.3 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 588 k€, i.e. 33.9% 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

1 732 248 €

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

1 732 248 €

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

810 967 €

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

759 807 €

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

587 587 €

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

46.8%

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Solvency and debt ratios

The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 0%. 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 46%. This high autonomy means the company finances most of its assets through equity, a sign of strength. Cash flow represents 36.9% 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 (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

0.0%

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

46.086%

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

36.86%

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

0.0

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

2.0%

Solvency indicators evolution
CENTRALE EOLIENNE DES PLOS SARL

Sector positioning

Debt ratio
0.0 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: -273.65
Med: 0.0
Q3: 120.96
Good

In 2024, the debt ratio of CENTRALE EOLIENNE DES PLO... (0.00) 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
46.09% 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: -12.1%
Med: 0.32%
Q3: 40.46%
Excellent

In 2024, the financial autonomy of CENTRALE EOLIENNE DES PLO... (46.1%) 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
0.0 years 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: -4.9 years
Med: 0.0 years
Q3: 5.63 years
Good

In 2024, the repayment capacity of CENTRALE EOLIENNE DES PLO... (0.00) 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 324.11. 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 0.4x. Danger: operating income does not cover interest charges, unsustainable situation.

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

324.106

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

0.438

Liquidity indicators evolution
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Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
324.11 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 83.26
Med: 273.74
Q3: 870.78
Good

In 2024, the liquidity ratio of CENTRALE EOLIENNE DES PLO... (324.11) ranks above the median of the sector. This ratio measures the ability to cover short-term debt with current assets. This comfortable position offers an appreciable safety margin.

Interest coverage
0.44x 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: -5.49x
Med: 0.0x
Q3: 19.34x
Good +13 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the interest coverage of CENTRALE EOLIENNE DES PLO... (0.4x) 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: 46 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 97 days. Excellent situation: suppliers finance 51 days of the operating cycle (retail model). Overall, WCR represents 176 days of revenue, i.e. 848 k€ to permanently finance. Over 2016-2024, WCR increased by +123%, 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

848 334 €

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

46 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

97 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

0 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

176 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
CENTRALE EOLIENNE DES PLOS SARL

Positioning of CENTRALE EOLIENNE DES PLOS SARL in its sector

Comparison with sector Production d'électricité

Valuation estimate

Based on 85 transactions of similar company sales (all years), the value of CENTRALE EOLIENNE DES PLOS SARL is estimated at 1 679 075 € (range 264 374€ - 6 754 268€). With an EBITDA of 810 967€, the sector multiple of 2.4x is applied. The price/revenue ratio is 0.69x (in line with sector norms). 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
264k€ 1679k€ 6754k€
1 679 075 € Range: 264 374€ - 6 754 268€
NAF 5 all-time

Valuation detail by method

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EBITDA Multiple 50%
810 967 € × 2.4x
Estimation 1 962 273 €
215 326€ - 7 362 803€
Revenue Multiple 30%
1 732 248 € × 0.69x
Estimation 1 198 439 €
235 939€ - 6 081 642€
Net Income Multiple 20%
587 587 € × 2.9x
Estimation 1 692 038 €
429 647€ - 6 241 871€
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 CENTRALE EOLIENNE DES PLOS SARL

What is the revenue of CENTRALE EOLIENNE DES PLOS SARL ?

The revenue of CENTRALE EOLIENNE DES PLOS SARL in 2024 is 1.7 M€.

Is CENTRALE EOLIENNE DES PLOS SARL profitable?

Yes, CENTRALE EOLIENNE DES PLOS SARL generated a net profit of 588 k€ in 2024.

Where is the headquarters of CENTRALE EOLIENNE DES PLOS SARL ?

The headquarters of CENTRALE EOLIENNE DES PLOS SARL is located in AIX-EN-PROVENCE (13080), in the department Bouches-du-Rhone.

Where to find the tax return of CENTRALE EOLIENNE DES PLOS SARL ?

The tax return of CENTRALE EOLIENNE DES PLOS SARL 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 CENTRALE EOLIENNE DES PLOS SARL operate?

CENTRALE EOLIENNE DES PLOS SARL operates in the sector Production d'électricité (NAF code 35.11Z). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.