Employees: 11 (2023.0)Legal category: SCA (commandite par actions)Size: PMECreation date: 1989-03-01 (37 years)Status: ActiveBusiness sector: Production d'électricitéLocation: HERBEYS (38320), Isere
EREMA : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios
EREMA is a French company
founded 37 years ago,
specialized in the sector Production d'électricité.
Based in HERBEYS (38320),
this company of category PME
shows in 2024 a revenue of 9.2 M€.
Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.
In 2024, EREMA achieves revenue of 9.2 M€. Over the period 2016-2024, the company shows strong growth with a CAGR (compound annual growth rate) of +7.5%. Vs 2023: +8%. After deducting consumption (314 k€), gross margin stands at 8.9 M€, i.e. a rate of 97%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 3.2 M€, representing 34.5% of revenue. Positive scissor effect: EBITDA margin improves by +20.9 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 2.3 M€, i.e. 25.4% of revenue. This profit can be retained or distributed to shareholders.
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
9 231 425 €
Gross margin (2024)
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Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed
8 917 464 €
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
3 183 140 €
EBIT (2024)
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EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals
2 918 860 €
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
2 344 426 €
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
34.5%
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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 60%. 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 0.1 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This short period demonstrates excellent debt sustainability. Cash flow represents 27.8% 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)
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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
5.242%
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
60.042%
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
27.826%
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
0.106
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
173.548
149.265
124.845
89.286
59.102
39.361
26.918
15.713
5.242
Financial autonomy
24.169
24.769
33.54
41.96
45.41
51.147
43.959
36.515
60.042
Repayment capacity
5.219
6.067
4.146
2.688
1.761
1.5
1.369
0.744
0.106
Cash flow / Revenue
13.294%
10.319%
18.462%
18.482%
23.298%
17.442%
15.635%
8.795%
27.826%
Sector positioning
Debt ratio
5.242024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: -273.65
Med: 0.0
Q3: 120.96
Average
In 2024, the debt ratio of EREMA (5.24) ranks above the median of the sector. This ratio measures the weight of debt relative to equity. A reduction effort could improve financial strength.
Financial autonomy
60.04%2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: -12.1%
Med: 0.32%
Q3: 40.46%
Excellent
In 2024, the financial autonomy of EREMA (60.0%) 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
0.11 years2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: -4.9 years
Med: 0.0 years
Q3: 5.63 years
Average
In 2024, the repayment capacity of EREMA (0.11) 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 161.48. 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 0.3x. Danger: operating income does not cover interest charges, unsustainable situation.
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
161.483
Interest coverage (2024)
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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
0.335
Liquidity indicators evolution EREMA
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Indicator
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Liquidity ratio
104.738
99.189
89.474
104.418
114.317
119.194
106.311
106.094
161.483
Interest coverage
14.699
18.253
12.867
8.717
5.81
5.198
3.857
1.374
0.335
Sector positioning
Liquidity ratio
161.482024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 83.26
Med: 273.74
Q3: 870.78
Average
In 2024, the liquidity ratio of EREMA (161.48) 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
0.34x2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: -5.49x
Med: 0.0x
Q3: 19.34x
Good-6 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the interest coverage of EREMA (0.3x) 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: 40 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 29 days. The company must finance 11 days of gap between collections and payments. Inventory turnover is 47 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). Overall, WCR represents 32 days of revenue, i.e. 811 k€ to permanently finance. Over 2016-2024, WCR increased by +1650%, 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
811 165 €
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
40 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
29 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
47 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
32 j
WCR and payment terms evolution EREMA
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Indicator
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Operating WCR
-52 348 €
271 936 €
108 219 €
308 244 €
255 999 €
596 723 €
378 474 €
-1 480 848 €
811 165 €
Inventory turnover (days)
120
17
91
32
54
51
140
60
47
Customer payment term (days)
29
167
39
45
61
40
62
53
40
Supplier payment term (days)
36
72
42
44
52
75
88
41
29
Positioning of EREMA in its sector
Comparison with sector Production d'électricité
Valuation estimate
Based on 85 transactions of similar company sales
(all years),
the value of EREMA is estimated at
7 117 296 €
(range 1 142 648€ - 29 153 856€).
With an EBITDA of 3 183 140€, 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 value2024
85 tx
1142k€7117k€29153k€
7 117 296 €Range: 1 142 648€ - 29 153 856€
NAF 5 all-time
Valuation detail by method
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EBITDA Multiple50%
3 183 140 €×2.4x
Estimation7 702 150 €
845 180€ - 28 899 862€
Revenue Multiple30%
9 231 425 €×0.69x
Estimation6 386 673 €
1 257 355€ - 32 410 037€
Net Income Multiple20%
2 344 426 €×2.9x
Estimation6 751 098 €
1 714 260€ - 24 904 574€
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...).
Similar companies (Production d'électricité)
Compare EREMA with other companies in the same sector:
Yes, EREMA generated a net profit of 2.3 M€ in 2024.
Where is the headquarters of EREMA ?
The headquarters of EREMA is located in HERBEYS (38320), in the department Isere.
Where to find the tax return of EREMA ?
The tax return of EREMA 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 EREMA operate?
EREMA operates in the sector Production d'électricité (NAF code 35.11Z). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.
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