CREAPLAST : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

CREAPLAST is a French company founded 33 years ago, specialized in the sector Fabrication d'emballages en matières plastiques. Based in MEYZIEU (69330), this company of category PME shows in 2025 a revenue of 5.5 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 - CREAPLAST (SIREN 388067035)
Indicator 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016
Revenue 5 504 095 € 5 747 479 € 5 297 546 € 4 532 115 € 4 662 942 € 4 517 176 € 5 285 517 € 4 803 318 € 3 996 033 € 3 553 648 €
Net income 277 174 € 234 611 € 214 740 € 167 533 € 132 443 € 156 539 € 316 468 € 324 784 € 268 575 € 215 259 €
EBITDA 505 755 € 469 827 € 403 243 € 419 109 € 323 189 € 220 520 € 563 670 € 615 045 € 514 919 € 398 858 €
Net margin 5.0% 4.1% 4.1% 3.7% 2.8% 3.5% 6.0% 6.8% 6.7% 6.1%

Revenue and income statement

In 2025, CREAPLAST achieves revenue of 5.5 M€. Revenue is growing positively over 10 years (CAGR: +5.0%). Slight decline of -4% vs 2024. After deducting consumption (2.0 M€), gross margin stands at 3.5 M€, i.e. a rate of 63%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 506 k€, representing 9.2% of revenue. This level of operating margin is satisfactory for the sector. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 277 k€, i.e. 5.0% of revenue. This profit can be retained or distributed to shareholders.

Revenue (2025) ?
Revenue
Definition
Total amount of sales of goods and services made by the company.
Formula
Sales of goods + Sold production

5 504 095 €

Gross margin (2025) ?
Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed

3 488 745 €

EBITDA (2025) ?
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

505 755 €

EBIT (2025) ?
EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals

455 666 €

Net income (2025) ?
Net income
Definition
Profit or loss after all expenses, including taxes and exceptional items.
Formula
Current income + Exceptional income - Income tax

277 174 €

EBITDA margin (2025) ?
EBITDA margin
Definition
Measures the company's operating profitability.
Formula
(EBE / CA) x 100
Interpretation
> 10% : Good profitability
5-10% : Average
< 5% : Low

9.2%

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Solvency and debt ratios

The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 5%. 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 40%. 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 0.3 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This short period demonstrates excellent debt sustainability. Cash flow represents 5.9% of revenue. Cash flow measures resources generated by operations, available for investment and debt repayment. Satisfactory level allowing partial financing of growth.

Debt ratio (2025) ?
Debt ratio
Definition
Measures the proportion of debt to equity.
Formula
(Financial debt / Equity) x 100
Interpretation
< 50% : Low
50-100% : Moderate
> 100% : High

5.495%

Financial autonomy (2025) ?
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

40.487%

Cash flow / Revenue (2025) ?
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

5.915%

Repayment capacity (2025) ?
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

0.274

Asset age ratio (2025) ?
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

12.6%

Solvency indicators evolution
CREAPLAST

Sector positioning

Debt ratio
5.5 2025
2023
2024
2025
Q1: 2.19
Med: 13.2
Q3: 42.12
Good -6 pts over 3 years

In 2025, the debt ratio of CREAPLAST (5.50) 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
40.49% 2025
2023
2024
2025
Q1: 45.05%
Med: 55.67%
Q3: 67.78%
Average -11 pts over 3 years

In 2025, the financial autonomy of CREAPLAST (40.5%) 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
0.27 years 2025
2023
2024
2025
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.27 years
Q3: 1.01 years
Average

In 2025, the repayment capacity of CREAPLAST (0.27) 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 167.29. 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 0.2x. Danger: operating income does not cover interest charges, unsustainable situation.

Liquidity ratio (2025) ?
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

167.294

Interest coverage (2025) ?
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

0.153

Liquidity indicators evolution
CREAPLAST

Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
167.29 2025
2023
2024
2025
Q1: 185.85
Med: 262.44
Q3: 368.29
Watch -11 pts over 3 years

In 2025, the liquidity ratio of CREAPLAST (167.29) 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
0.15x 2025
2023
2024
2025
Q1: 0.04x
Med: 2.82x
Q3: 6.72x
Average

In 2025, the interest coverage of CREAPLAST (0.1x) ranks below the median of the sector. This ratio indicates how many times operating income covers interest expenses. An improvement would strengthen the competitive position.

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: 68 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 63 days. The company must finance 5 days of gap between collections and payments. Inventory turnover is 51 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). Overall, WCR represents 137 days of revenue, i.e. 2.1 M€ to permanently finance. Over 2016-2025, WCR increased by +58%, requiring additional financing.

Operating WCR (2025) ?
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

2 094 033 €

Customer credit (2025) ?
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

68 j

Supplier credit (2025) ?
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

63 j

Inventory turnover (2025) ?
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

51 j

WCR in days of revenue (2025) ?
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

137 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
CREAPLAST

Positioning of CREAPLAST in its sector

Comparison with sector Fabrication d'emballages en matières plastiques

Valuation estimate

Based on 76 transactions of similar company sales (all years), the value of CREAPLAST is estimated at 751 365 € (range 317 820€ - 1 537 525€). With an EBITDA of 505 755€, the sector multiple of 1.3x is applied. The price/revenue ratio is 0.20x (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 2025
76 tx
317k€ 751k€ 1537k€
751 365 € Range: 317 820€ - 1 537 525€
NAF 4 all-time Aggregated at NAF sub-class level

Valuation detail by method

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EBITDA Multiple 50%
505 755 € × 1.3x
Estimation 638 705 €
254 769€ - 1 418 067€
Revenue Multiple 30%
5 504 095 € × 0.20x
Estimation 1 119 792 €
535 316€ - 1 506 964€
Net Income Multiple 20%
277 174 € × 1.7x
Estimation 480 379 €
149 204€ - 1 882 017€
How is this estimate calculated?

This estimate is based on the analysis of 76 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 CREAPLAST

What is the revenue of CREAPLAST ?

The revenue of CREAPLAST in 2025 is 5.5 M€.

Is CREAPLAST profitable?

Yes, CREAPLAST generated a net profit of 277 k€ in 2025.

Where is the headquarters of CREAPLAST ?

The headquarters of CREAPLAST is located in MEYZIEU (69330), in the department Rhone.

Where to find the tax return of CREAPLAST ?

The tax return of CREAPLAST 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 CREAPLAST operate?

CREAPLAST operates in the sector Fabrication d'emballages en matières plastiques (NAF code 22.22Z). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.