FAERCH LORIENT : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios
FAERCH LORIENT is a French company
founded 45 years ago,
specialized in the sector Fabrication d'emballages en matières plastiques.
Based in GESTEL (56530),
this company of category ETI
shows in 2024 a revenue of 46.3 M€.
Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.
Financial history - FAERCH LORIENT (SIREN 319816401)
Indicator
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016
Revenue
46 317 785 €
45 599 319 €
47 140 236 €
31 538 812 €
28 542 771 €
28 269 180 €
22 873 194 €
21 168 474 €
18 529 081 €
Net income
4 175 173 €
-4 718 621 €
2 819 €
241 377 €
231 965 €
578 866 €
725 895 €
707 017 €
476 034 €
EBITDA
-695 563 €
-1 298 516 €
2 444 093 €
2 482 230 €
2 587 904 €
2 739 352 €
2 389 330 €
1 987 721 €
1 446 456 €
Net margin
9.0%
-10.3%
0.0%
0.8%
0.8%
2.0%
3.2%
3.3%
2.6%
Revenue and income statement
In 2024, FAERCH LORIENT achieves revenue of 46.3 M€. Over the period 2016-2024, the company shows strong growth with a CAGR (compound annual growth rate) of +12.1%. Vs 2023: +2%. After deducting consumption (30.8 M€), gross margin stands at 15.5 M€, i.e. a rate of 34%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches -696 k€, representing -1.5% of revenue. Negative EBITDA means operations do not cover current expenses: concerning situation. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 4.2 M€, i.e. 9.0% 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
46 317 785 €
Gross margin (2024)
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Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed
15 528 309 €
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
-695 563 €
EBIT (2024)
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EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals
5 942 827 €
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
4 175 173 €
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
-1.5%
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Assets
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Solvency and debt ratios
The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 189%. Critical situation: debt significantly exceeds equity, severely limiting borrowing capacity and exposing the company to default risk. Financial autonomy (= Equity / Total assets x 100) reaches 25%. The balance between equity and debt is satisfactory. Debt repayment capacity (= Financial debt / Cash flow) indicates it would take 2.2 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This short period demonstrates excellent debt sustainability. Cash flow represents 13.7% 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
189.053%
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
24.792%
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
13.737%
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
2.227
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
Visualization created via numbers.finance Sources : INPI & BCE - Adjustments : Ministry of Economy
Indicator
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Debt ratio
57.08
49.553
32.245
42.76
68.729
80.978
142.912
347.905
189.053
Financial autonomy
45.301
48.624
39.374
32.916
33.494
29.446
21.459
10.71
24.792
Repayment capacity
2.862
2.222
1.517
1.743
2.704
3.113
5.659
-5.178
2.227
Cash flow / Revenue
6.631%
6.968%
6.819%
6.502%
6.876%
6.635%
4.31%
-4.871%
13.737%
Sector positioning
Debt ratio
189.052024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.81
Med: 21.34
Q3: 62.69
Watch
In 2024, the debt ratio of FAERCH LORIENT (189.05) ranks in the top 25% of the sector. This ratio measures the weight of debt relative to equity. A high ratio may indicate excessive dependence on external financing.
Financial autonomy
24.79%2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 34.69%
Med: 51.42%
Q3: 66.21%
Watch
In 2024, the financial autonomy of FAERCH LORIENT (24.8%) ranks in the bottom 25% of the sector. This ratio represents the share of equity in total financing. Low autonomy may limit investment capacity and increase vulnerability.
Repayment capacity
2.23 years2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.67 years
Q3: 2.23 years
Average
In 2024, the repayment capacity of FAERCH LORIENT (2.23) 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 261.14. Concretely, the company has €2 of liquid assets for every €1 of short-term debt: no cash risk within 12 months.
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
261.14
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
-135.924
Liquidity indicators evolution FAERCH LORIENT
Visualisation créée via abddaf.fr Sources : INPI & BCE - Retraitements : Ministère de l'économie
Indicator
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Liquidity ratio
154.404
174.557
111.335
100.699
135.654
137.119
146.978
129.664
261.14
Interest coverage
2.618
1.252
1.488
6.249
6.018
5.672
10.59
-62.606
-135.924
Sector positioning
Liquidity ratio
261.142024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 149.84
Med: 223.59
Q3: 339.99
Good+33 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the liquidity ratio of FAERCH LORIENT (261.14) 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
-135.92x2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.29x
Med: 3.95x
Q3: 10.02x
Watch-50 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the interest coverage of FAERCH LORIENT (-135.9x) ranks in the bottom 25% of the sector. This ratio indicates how many times operating income covers interest expenses. Low coverage may indicate fragility to rate or income variations.
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: 52 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 41 days. The company must finance 11 days of gap between collections and payments. Inventory turnover is 46 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). Overall, WCR represents 120 days of revenue, i.e. 15.4 M€ to permanently finance. Over 2016-2024, WCR increased by +270%, 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
15 443 276 €
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
52 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
41 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
46 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
120 j
WCR and payment terms evolution FAERCH LORIENT
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Indicator
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Operating WCR
4 176 084 €
4 475 650 €
2 310 421 €
2 267 188 €
4 911 640 €
7 835 502 €
13 030 033 €
8 831 220 €
15 443 276 €
Inventory turnover (days)
40
30
35
44
57
77
86
56
46
Customer payment term (days)
51
60
52
61
50
56
55
52
52
Supplier payment term (days)
57
48
58
49
45
52
52
47
41
Positioning of FAERCH LORIENT 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 FAERCH LORIENT is estimated at
8 548 380 €
(range 3 601 863€ - 18 948 600€).
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 value2024
76 tx
3601k€8548k€18948k€
8 548 380 €Range: 3 601 863€ - 18 948 600€
NAF 4 all-time
Aggregated at NAF sub-class level
Valuation detail by method
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Revenue Multiple30%
46 317 785 €×0.20x
Estimation9 423 216 €
4 504 761€ - 12 681 332€
Net Income Multiple20%
4 175 173 €×1.7x
Estimation7 236 127 €
2 247 519€ - 28 349 504€
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.
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Similar companies (Fabrication d'emballages en matières plastiques)
Compare FAERCH LORIENT with other companies in the same sector:
Yes, FAERCH LORIENT generated a net profit of 4.2 M€ in 2024.
Where is the headquarters of FAERCH LORIENT ?
The headquarters of FAERCH LORIENT is located in GESTEL (56530), in the department Morbihan.
Where to find the tax return of FAERCH LORIENT ?
The tax return of FAERCH LORIENT 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 FAERCH LORIENT operate?
FAERCH LORIENT 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.
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