Employees: 11 (2023.0)Legal category: Société à responsabilité limitée (sans autre indication)Size: NoneCreation date: 1988-06-01 (37 years)Status: ActiveBusiness sector: Activités de soutien aux culturesLocation: PLOUEDERN (29800), Finistere
ETA 4 OUEST : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios
ETA 4 OUEST is a French company
founded 37 years ago,
specialized in the sector Activités de soutien aux cultures.
Based in PLOUEDERN (29800),
this company of category PME
shows in 2023 a revenue of 1.8 M€.
Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.
In 2023, ETA 4 OUEST achieves revenue of 1.8 M€. Revenue is growing positively over 8 years (CAGR: +2.3%). Vs 2022, growth of +12% (1.6 M€ -> 1.8 M€). After deducting consumption (368 k€), gross margin stands at 1.5 M€, i.e. a rate of 80%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 168 k€, representing 9.2% of revenue. Warning negative scissor effect: despite revenue change (+12%), EBITDA varies by -16%, reducing margin by 3.1 pts. This reflects costs rising faster than revenue. This level of operating margin is satisfactory for the sector. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 39 k€, i.e. 2.2% of revenue. This profit can be retained or distributed to shareholders.
Revenue (2023)
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Revenue
Definition
Total amount of sales of goods and services made by the company.
Formula
Sales of goods + Sold production
1 824 171 €
Gross margin (2023)
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Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed
1 455 985 €
EBITDA (2023)
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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
167 926 €
EBIT (2023)
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EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals
3 538 €
Net income (2023)
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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
39 412 €
EBITDA margin (2023)
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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
9.1%
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Solvency and debt ratios
The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 102%. Debt level is high: negotiating margin with banks is reduced. Financial autonomy (= Equity / Total assets x 100) reaches 37%. The balance between equity and debt is satisfactory. Debt repayment capacity (= Financial debt / Cash flow) indicates it would take 3.8 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This ratio remains within usual banking standards. Cash flow represents 9.8% of revenue. Cash flow measures resources generated by operations, available for investment and debt repayment. Satisfactory level allowing partial financing of growth.
Debt ratio (2023)
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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
101.548%
Financial autonomy (2023)
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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
36.501%
Cash flow / Revenue (2023)
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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
9.807%
Repayment capacity (2023)
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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
3.83
Asset age ratio (2023)
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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
2015
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Debt ratio
804.747
467.228
-663.6
124.515
94.599
84.118
101.52
101.548
Financial autonomy
7.162
9.723
-7.124
22.564
33.785
39.549
37.788
36.501
Repayment capacity
2.725
2.638
-4.459
0.864
1.774
3.81
3.671
3.83
Cash flow / Revenue
15.643%
14.304%
-8.212%
22.946%
14.396%
6.954%
10.323%
9.807%
Sector positioning
Debt ratio
101.552023
2021
2022
2023
Q1: 21.86
Med: 127.12
Q3: 396.44
Good+9 pts over 3 years
In 2023, the debt ratio of ETA 4 OUEST (101.55) 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
36.5%2023
2021
2022
2023
Q1: 10.46%
Med: 26.68%
Q3: 49.11%
Good
In 2023, the financial autonomy of ETA 4 OUEST (36.5%) 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
3.83 years2023
2021
2022
2023
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 2.18 years
Q3: 4.92 years
Average
In 2023, the repayment capacity of ETA 4 OUEST (3.83) 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 158.36. 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 4.2x. Financial charges are adequately covered by operations.
Liquidity ratio (2023)
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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
158.359
Interest coverage (2023)
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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
4.238
Liquidity indicators evolution ETA 4 OUEST
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Indicator
2015
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Liquidity ratio
83.128
89.94
47.698
80.696
103.59
158.483
172.731
158.359
Interest coverage
5.116
3.774
-5.932
1.378
1.344
3.245
4.225
4.238
Sector positioning
Liquidity ratio
158.362023
2021
2022
2023
Q1: 107.32
Med: 190.81
Q3: 353.37
Average
In 2023, the liquidity ratio of ETA 4 OUEST (158.36) 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
4.24x2023
2021
2022
2023
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 2.31x
Q3: 5.94x
Good+6 pts over 3 years
In 2023, the interest coverage of ETA 4 OUEST (4.2x) 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: 92 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 74 days. The company must finance 18 days of gap between collections and payments. Inventory turnover is 4 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). Fast turnover, sign of good inventory management. Overall, WCR represents 113 days of revenue, i.e. 571 k€ to permanently finance. Over 2015-2023, WCR increased by +85%, requiring additional financing.
Operating WCR (2023)
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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
570 801 €
Customer credit (2023)
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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
92 j
Supplier credit (2023)
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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 (2023)
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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
4 j
WCR in days of revenue (2023)
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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
113 j
WCR and payment terms evolution ETA 4 OUEST
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Indicator
2015
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Operating WCR
309 263 €
349 951 €
295 186 €
260 872 €
55 288 €
602 594 €
537 905 €
570 801 €
Inventory turnover (days)
2
1
6
1
0
4
5
4
Customer payment term (days)
64
70
45
50
43
109
96
92
Supplier payment term (days)
93
127
178
142
29
68
64
74
Positioning of ETA 4 OUEST in its sector
Comparison with sector Activités de soutien aux cultures
Valuation estimate
Based on 50 transactions of similar company sales
(all years),
the value of ETA 4 OUEST is estimated at
444 522 €
(range 156 754€ - 771 628€).
With an EBITDA of 167 926€, the sector multiple of 2.7x is applied.
The price/revenue ratio is 0.37x
(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 value2023
50 tx
156k€444k€771k€
444 522 €Range: 156 754€ - 771 628€
NAF 5 all-time
Valuation detail by method
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EBITDA Multiple50%
167 926 €×2.7x
Estimation459 630 €
171 080€ - 719 477€
Revenue Multiple30%
1 824 171 €×0.37x
Estimation669 306 €
216 173€ - 1 236 592€
Net Income Multiple20%
39 412 €×1.8x
Estimation69 578 €
31 810€ - 204 564€
How is this estimate calculated?
This estimate is based on the analysis of 50 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 (Activités de soutien aux cultures)
Compare ETA 4 OUEST with other companies in the same sector:
Yes, ETA 4 OUEST generated a net profit of 39 k€ in 2023.
Where is the headquarters of ETA 4 OUEST ?
The headquarters of ETA 4 OUEST is located in PLOUEDERN (29800), in the department Finistere.
Where to find the tax return of ETA 4 OUEST ?
The tax return of ETA 4 OUEST 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 ETA 4 OUEST operate?
ETA 4 OUEST operates in the sector Activités de soutien aux cultures (NAF code 01.61Z). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.
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