CHAUDRONNERIE EUROPE : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

CHAUDRONNERIE EUROPE is a French company founded 36 years ago, specialized in the sector Fabrication de structures métalliques et de parties de structures. Based in SAINT-SEVERIN (16390), this company of category PME shows in 2020 a revenue of 566 k€. Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.

Data updated on 2026-04-18

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

Financial history - CHAUDRONNERIE EUROPE (SIREN 352245344)
Indicator 2020 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014
Revenue 566 261 € 646 573 € 617 968 € 549 432 € 487 625 € 518 109 €
Net income 20 296 € 62 866 € 14 607 € 48 145 € 12 605 € 4 604 €
EBITDA 31 315 € 106 999 € 33 028 € 60 916 € -5 513 € 17 697 €
Net margin 3.6% 9.7% 2.4% 8.8% 2.6% 0.9%

Revenue and income statement

In 2020, CHAUDRONNERIE EUROPE achieves revenue of 566 k€. Revenue is growing positively over 6 years (CAGR: +1.5%). Significant drop of -12% vs 2018. After deducting consumption (139 k€), gross margin stands at 427 k€, i.e. a rate of 75%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 31 k€, representing 5.5% of revenue. Warning negative scissor effect: despite revenue change (-12%), EBITDA varies by -71%, reducing margin by 11.0 pts. This reflects costs rising faster than revenue. The operating margin remains fragile, requiring cost vigilance. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 20 k€, i.e. 3.6% of revenue. This profit can be retained or distributed to shareholders.

Revenue (2020) ?
Revenue
Definition
Total amount of sales of goods and services made by the company.
Formula
Sales of goods + Sold production

566 261 €

Gross margin (2020) ?
Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed

427 135 €

EBITDA (2020) ?
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

31 315 €

EBIT (2020) ?
EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals

25 033 €

Net income (2020) ?
Net income
Definition
Profit or loss after all expenses, including taxes and exceptional items.
Formula
Current income + Exceptional income - Income tax

20 296 €

EBITDA margin (2020) ?
EBITDA margin
Definition
Measures the company's operating profitability.
Formula
(EBE / CA) x 100
Interpretation
> 10% : Good profitability
5-10% : Average
< 5% : Low

5.5%

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Solvency and debt ratios

The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 3%. 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 53%. 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 0.2 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This short period demonstrates excellent debt sustainability. Cash flow represents 4.8% of revenue. Cash flow measures resources generated by operations, available for investment and debt repayment.

Debt ratio (2020) ?
Debt ratio
Definition
Measures the proportion of debt to equity.
Formula
(Financial debt / Equity) x 100
Interpretation
< 50% : Low
50-100% : Moderate
> 100% : High

3.317%

Financial autonomy (2020) ?
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

52.695%

Cash flow / Revenue (2020) ?
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

4.771%

Repayment capacity (2020) ?
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

0.24

Asset age ratio (2020) ?
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

15.2%

Solvency indicators evolution
CHAUDRONNERIE EUROPE

Sector positioning

Debt ratio
3.32 2020
2017
2018
2020
Q1: 6.45
Med: 32.19
Q3: 86.11
Excellent

In 2020, the debt ratio of CHAUDRONNERIE EUROPE (3.32) ranks in the bottom 25% of the sector, which is positive. This ratio measures the weight of debt relative to equity. A low ratio indicates a solid financial structure with little dependence on creditors.

Financial autonomy
52.7% 2020
2017
2018
2020
Q1: 23.74%
Med: 40.1%
Q3: 57.72%
Good +13 pts over 3 years

In 2020, the financial autonomy of CHAUDRONNERIE EUROPE (52.7%) 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
0.24 years 2020
2017
2018
2020
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.8 years
Q3: 3.64 years
Good

In 2020, the repayment capacity of CHAUDRONNERIE EUROPE (0.24) 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 195.02. 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 15.2x. Operating income very largely covers interest expenses: high safety margin.

Liquidity ratio (2020) ?
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

195.018

Interest coverage (2020) ?
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

15.236

Liquidity indicators evolution
CHAUDRONNERIE EUROPE

Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
195.02 2020
2017
2018
2020
Q1: 170.9
Med: 237.14
Q3: 339.7
Average +7 pts over 3 years

In 2020, the liquidity ratio of CHAUDRONNERIE EUROPE (195.02) 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
15.24x 2020
2017
2018
2020
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.72x
Q3: 3.86x
Excellent

In 2020, the interest coverage of CHAUDRONNERIE EUROPE (15.2x) 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: 23 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 76 days. Excellent situation: suppliers finance 53 days of the operating cycle (retail model). Inventory turnover is 46 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). Overall, WCR represents 76 days of revenue, i.e. 120 k€ to permanently finance.

Operating WCR (2020) ?
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

119 583 €

Customer credit (2020) ?
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

23 j

Supplier credit (2020) ?
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

76 j

Inventory turnover (2020) ?
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

46 j

WCR in days of revenue (2020) ?
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

76 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
CHAUDRONNERIE EUROPE

Positioning of CHAUDRONNERIE EUROPE in its sector

Comparison with sector Fabrication de structures métalliques et de parties de structures

Valuation estimate

Based on 56 transactions of similar company sales (all years), the value of CHAUDRONNERIE EUROPE is estimated at 45 877 € (range 27 612€ - 93 683€). With an EBITDA of 31 315€, the sector multiple of 1.0x is applied. The price/revenue ratio is 0.13x (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 2020
56 tx
27k€ 45k€ 93k€
45 877 € Range: 27 612€ - 93 683€
NAF 5 all-time

Valuation detail by method

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EBITDA Multiple 50%
31 315 € × 1.0x
Estimation 32 469 €
20 848€ - 74 946€
Revenue Multiple 30%
566 261 € × 0.13x
Estimation 72 894 €
38 456€ - 92 551€
Net Income Multiple 20%
20 296 € × 1.9x
Estimation 38 871 €
28 260€ - 142 228€
How is this estimate calculated?

This estimate is based on the analysis of 56 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 CHAUDRONNERIE EUROPE

What is the revenue of CHAUDRONNERIE EUROPE ?

The revenue of CHAUDRONNERIE EUROPE in 2020 is 566 k€.

Is CHAUDRONNERIE EUROPE profitable?

Yes, CHAUDRONNERIE EUROPE generated a net profit of 20 k€ in 2020.

Where is the headquarters of CHAUDRONNERIE EUROPE ?

The headquarters of CHAUDRONNERIE EUROPE is located in SAINT-SEVERIN (16390), in the department Charente.

Where to find the tax return of CHAUDRONNERIE EUROPE ?

The tax return of CHAUDRONNERIE EUROPE 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 CHAUDRONNERIE EUROPE operate?

CHAUDRONNERIE EUROPE operates in the sector Fabrication de structures métalliques et de parties de structures (NAF code 25.11Z). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.