EXO CESSON : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

EXO CESSON is a French company founded 4 years ago, specialized in the sector Commerce d'alimentation générale. Based in CESSON (77240), this company of category PME shows in 2024 a revenue of 380 k€. Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.

Data updated on 2026-05-02

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

Financial history - EXO CESSON (SIREN 905189023)
Indicator 2024 2023 2022
Revenue 380 326 € 307 215 € 223 965 €
Net income 25 548 € 20 826 € 1 190 €
EBITDA 18 521 € 29 401 € 6 593 €
Net margin 6.7% 6.8% 0.5%

Revenue and income statement

In 2024, EXO CESSON achieves revenue of 380 k€. Over the period 2022-2024, the company shows strong growth with a CAGR (compound annual growth rate) of +30.3%. Vs 2023, growth of +24% (307 k€ -> 380 k€). After deducting consumption (285 k€), gross margin stands at 95 k€, i.e. a rate of 25%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 19 k€, representing 4.9% of revenue. Warning negative scissor effect: despite revenue change (+24%), EBITDA varies by -37%, reducing margin by 4.7 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 26 k€, i.e. 6.7% 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

380 326 €

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

95 211 €

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

18 521 €

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

31 448 €

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

25 548 €

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

4.9%

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Solvency and debt ratios

The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 56%. Debt remains under control: the company retains capacity to raise new debt if needed. 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 1.5 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This short period demonstrates excellent debt sustainability. Cash flow represents 3.3% of revenue. Cash flow measures resources generated by operations, available for investment and debt repayment.

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

55.884%

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

40.298%

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

3.283%

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

1.502

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

38.9%

Solvency indicators evolution
EXO CESSON

Sector positioning

Debt ratio
55.88 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0
Med: 10.76
Q3: 74.43
Average -7 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the debt ratio of EXO CESSON (55.88) 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
40.3% 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.27%
Med: 14.75%
Q3: 44.08%
Good +45 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the financial autonomy of EXO CESSON (40.3%) 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
1.5 years 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.0 years
Q3: 1.54 years
Average

In 2024, the repayment capacity of EXO CESSON (1.50) 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 239.78. 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 7.5x. Operating income very largely covers interest expenses: high safety margin.

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

239.775

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

7.516

Liquidity indicators evolution
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Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
239.78 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 87.5
Med: 147.87
Q3: 244.64
Good +16 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the liquidity ratio of EXO CESSON (239.78) 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
7.52x 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.0x
Q3: 2.9x
Excellent

In 2024, the interest coverage of EXO CESSON (7.5x) 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: 0 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 17 days. Favorable situation: supplier credit is longer than customer credit by 17 days. Inventory turnover is 62 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). Overall, WCR represents 55 days of revenue, i.e. 58 k€ to permanently finance. Over 2022-2024, WCR increased by +88%, 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

57 646 €

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

0 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

17 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

62 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

55 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
EXO CESSON

Positioning of EXO CESSON in its sector

Comparison with sector Commerce d'alimentation générale

Valuation estimate

Based on 551 transactions of similar company sales in 2024, the value of EXO CESSON is estimated at 99 782 € (range 42 950€ - 208 658€). With an EBITDA of 18 521€, the sector multiple of 4.7x is applied. The price/revenue ratio is 0.23x (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.

Estimated enterprise value 2024
551 transactions
42k€ 99k€ 208k€
99 782 € Range: 42 950€ - 208 658€
NAF 5 année 2024

Valuation detail by method

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EBITDA Multiple 50%
18 521 € × 4.7x
Estimation 87 566 €
30 518€ - 186 516€
Revenue Multiple 30%
380 326 € × 0.23x
Estimation 87 443 €
47 544€ - 160 594€
Net Income Multiple 20%
25 548 € × 5.8x
Estimation 148 835 €
67 141€ - 336 115€

Valuation evolution

How is this estimate calculated?

This estimate is based on the analysis of 551 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 EXO CESSON

What is the revenue of EXO CESSON ?

The revenue of EXO CESSON in 2024 is 380 k€.

Is EXO CESSON profitable?

Yes, EXO CESSON generated a net profit of 26 k€ in 2024.

Where is the headquarters of EXO CESSON ?

The headquarters of EXO CESSON is located in CESSON (77240), in the department Seine-et-Marne.

Where to find the tax return of EXO CESSON ?

The tax return of EXO CESSON 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 EXO CESSON operate?

EXO CESSON operates in the sector Commerce d'alimentation générale (NAF code 47.11B). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.