Employees: 11 (2023.0)Legal category: SA (autres)Size: PMECreation date: 1984-10-01 (41 years)Status: ActiveBusiness sector: Travaux de menuiserie bois et PVCLocation: TRELON (59132), Nord
FOSSE SA : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios
FOSSE SA is a French company
founded 41 years ago,
specialized in the sector Travaux de menuiserie bois et PVC.
Based in TRELON (59132),
this company of category PME
shows in 2024 a revenue of 2.0 M€.
Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.
In 2024, FOSSE SA achieves revenue of 2.0 M€. Activity remains stable over the period (CAGR: -3.5%). Slight decline of -6% vs 2023. After deducting consumption (593 k€), gross margin stands at 1.4 M€, i.e. a rate of 70%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 290 k€, representing 14.5% of revenue. This level of operating margin is satisfactory for the sector. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 280 k€, i.e. 14.0% 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
1 996 504 €
Gross margin (2024)
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Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed
1 403 450 €
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
289 775 €
EBIT (2024)
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EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals
294 672 €
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
280 356 €
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
14.5%
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Solvency and debt ratios
The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 6%. 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 65%. 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 14.9% 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
6.462%
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
65.334%
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
14.943%
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
0.148
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
2021
2023
2024
Debt ratio
39.436
50.891
86.392
91.118
83.454
12.36
6.462
Financial autonomy
31.699
29.272
21.729
15.74
22.226
40.667
65.334
Repayment capacity
2.067
-4.703
-0.386
-13.916
0.479
0.178
0.148
Cash flow / Revenue
3.147%
-0.921%
-12.462%
-0.264%
6.465%
13.154%
14.943%
Sector positioning
Debt ratio
6.462024
2021
2023
2024
Q1: 4.29
Med: 20.77
Q3: 53.87
Good-43 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the debt ratio of FOSSE SA (6.46) 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
65.33%2024
2021
2023
2024
Q1: 20.15%
Med: 40.86%
Q3: 57.83%
Excellent+42 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the financial autonomy of FOSSE SA (65.3%) 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
0.15 years2024
2021
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.35 years
Q3: 1.56 years
Good-15 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the repayment capacity of FOSSE SA (0.15) ranks below the median of the sector. This ratio indicates the number of years needed to repay debt with cash flow. This controlled position reflects prudent management.
Liquidity ratios
The liquidity ratio (= Current assets / Current liabilities) stands at 294.28. 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 2.3x. Financial charges are adequately covered by operations.
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
294.279
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
2.312
Liquidity indicators evolution FOSSE SA
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Indicator
2016
2017
2018
2019
2021
2023
2024
Liquidity ratio
198.989
152.816
135.484
121.309
128.901
172.338
294.279
Interest coverage
10.462
-2253.687
-4.883
915.565
7.344
6.052
2.312
Sector positioning
Liquidity ratio
294.282024
2021
2023
2024
Q1: 151.49
Med: 214.55
Q3: 315.38
Good+47 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the liquidity ratio of FOSSE SA (294.28) 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
2.31x2024
2021
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.53x
Q3: 3.68x
Good-11 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the interest coverage of FOSSE SA (2.3x) 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: 71 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 68 days. The company must finance 3 days of gap between collections and payments. Inventory turnover is 13 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). Fast turnover, sign of good inventory management. Overall, WCR represents 98 days of revenue, i.e. 544 k€ to permanently finance. Notable WCR improvement over the period (-36%), freeing up cash.
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
544 047 €
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
71 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
68 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
13 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
98 j
WCR and payment terms evolution FOSSE SA
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Indicator
2016
2017
2018
2019
2021
2023
2024
Operating WCR
853 625 €
558 961 €
424 757 €
425 997 €
308 945 €
570 973 €
544 047 €
Inventory turnover (days)
21
23
32
32
29
15
13
Customer payment term (days)
97
103
108
109
65
83
71
Supplier payment term (days)
69
70
69
83
84
90
68
Positioning of FOSSE SA in its sector
Comparison with sector Travaux de menuiserie bois et PVC
Valuation estimate
Based on 51 transactions of similar company sales
in 2024,
the value of FOSSE SA is estimated at
500 937 €
(range 244 379€ - 837 826€).
With an EBITDA of 289 775€, the sector multiple of 1.6x is applied.
The price/revenue ratio is 0.14x
(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
51 tx
244k€500k€837k€
500 937 €Range: 244 379€ - 837 826€
NAF 5 année 2024
Valuation detail by method
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EBITDA Multiple50%
289 775 €×1.6x
Estimation449 504 €
248 654€ - 604 538€
Revenue Multiple30%
1 996 504 €×0.14x
Estimation285 753 €
149 092€ - 337 595€
Net Income Multiple20%
280 356 €×3.4x
Estimation952 296 €
376 625€ - 2 171 395€
Valuation evolution
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How is this estimate calculated?
This estimate is based on the analysis of 51 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 (Travaux de menuiserie bois et PVC)
Compare FOSSE SA with other companies in the same sector:
Yes, FOSSE SA generated a net profit of 280 k€ in 2024.
Where is the headquarters of FOSSE SA ?
The headquarters of FOSSE SA is located in TRELON (59132), in the department Nord.
Where to find the tax return of FOSSE SA ?
The tax return of FOSSE SA 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 FOSSE SA operate?
FOSSE SA operates in the sector Travaux de menuiserie bois et PVC (NAF code 43.32A). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.
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