GREEN SEED : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

GREEN SEED is a French company founded 33 years ago, specialized in the sector Commerce de gros (commerce interentreprises) de céréales, de tabac non manufacturé, de semences et d'aliments pour le bétail . Based in PARIS (75008), this company of category PME shows in 2024 a revenue of 1.3 M€. 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 - GREEN SEED (SIREN 389241159)
Indicator 2024 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016
Revenue 1 252 450 € 718 335 € 727 956 € 693 814 € 1 138 422 € 1 187 687 € 1 105 870 €
Net income 6 455 € 2 398 € -99 959 € -18 358 € 18 650 € 31 033 € -3 694 €
EBITDA -15 666 € 5 112 € -115 555 € -65 845 € -36 221 € 32 323 € -2 551 €
Net margin 0.5% 0.3% -13.7% -2.6% 1.6% 2.6% -0.3%

Revenue and income statement

In 2024, GREEN SEED achieves revenue of 1.3 M€. Revenue is growing positively over 7 years (CAGR: +1.6%). Vs 2021, growth of +74% (718 k€ -> 1.3 M€). After deducting consumption (1.2 M€), gross margin stands at 66 k€, i.e. a rate of 5%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches -16 k€, representing -1.3% of revenue. Negative EBITDA means operations do not cover current expenses: concerning situation. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 6 k€, i.e. 0.5% 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

1 252 450 €

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

66 329 €

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

-15 666 €

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

-15 657 €

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

6 455 €

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

-1.3%

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Solvency and debt ratios

The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 0%. 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 -9%. Low autonomy: the company heavily depends on external financing (banks, suppliers). Cash flow represents 0.5% 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

0.0%

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

-8.501%

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

0.515%

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

0.0

Solvency indicators evolution
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Sector positioning

Debt ratio
0.0 2024
2020
2021
2024
Q1: 6.05
Med: 44.93
Q3: 120.21
Excellent

In 2024, the debt ratio of GREEN SEED (0.00) ranks in the bottom 25% of the sector, which is positive. This ratio measures the weight of debt relative to equity. A low ratio indicates a solid financial structure with little dependence on creditors.

Financial autonomy
-8.5% 2024
2020
2021
2024
Q1: 20.03%
Med: 38.65%
Q3: 57.23%
Average

In 2024, the financial autonomy of GREEN SEED (-8.5%) ranks below the median of the sector. This ratio represents the share of equity in total financing. An improvement would strengthen the competitive position.

Repayment capacity
0.0 years 2024
2020
2021
2024
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.88 years
Q3: 5.75 years
Excellent

In 2024, the repayment capacity of GREEN SEED (0.00) ranks in the bottom 25% of the sector, which is positive. This ratio indicates the number of years needed to repay debt with cash flow. A short capacity reflects controlled debt and good cash generation.

Liquidity ratios

The liquidity ratio (= Current assets / Current liabilities) stands at 92.17. 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 0.6x. Danger: operating income does not cover interest charges, unsustainable situation.

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

92.165

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

0.619

Liquidity indicators evolution
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Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
92.17 2024
2020
2021
2024
Q1: 134.88
Med: 211.56
Q3: 350.49
Watch

In 2024, the liquidity ratio of GREEN SEED (92.17) ranks in the bottom 25% of the sector. This ratio measures the ability to cover short-term debt with current assets. A ratio below 1 may signal potential cash flow tensions.

Interest coverage
0.62x 2024
2020
2021
2024
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 8.11x
Q3: 42.47x
Average

In 2024, the interest coverage of GREEN SEED (0.6x) ranks below the median of the sector. This ratio indicates how many times operating income covers interest expenses. An improvement would strengthen the competitive position.

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: 116 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 175 days. Excellent situation: suppliers finance 59 days of the operating cycle (retail model). Overall, WCR represents 124 days of revenue, i.e. 433 k€ to permanently finance. Over 2016-2024, WCR increased by +61%, 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

432 997 €

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

116 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

175 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

0 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

124 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
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Positioning of GREEN SEED in its sector

Comparison with sector Commerce de gros (commerce interentreprises) de céréales, de tabac non manufacturé, de semences et d'aliments pour le bétail

Valuation estimate

Based on 94 transactions of similar company sales (all years), the value of GREEN SEED is estimated at 117 168 € (range 78 527€ - 139 801€). The price/revenue ratio is 0.15x (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 value 2024
94 tx
78k€ 117k€ 139k€
117 168 € Range: 78 527€ - 139 801€
NAF 5 all-time

Valuation detail by method

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Revenue Multiple 30%
1 252 450 € × 0.15x
Estimation 189 273 €
128 459€ - 217 300€
Net Income Multiple 20%
6 455 € × 1.4x
Estimation 9 011 €
3 629€ - 23 555€

Valuation evolution

How is this estimate calculated?

This estimate is based on the analysis of 94 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 (Commerce de gros (commerce interentreprises) de céréales, de tabac non manufacturé, de semences et d'aliments pour le bétail )

Compare GREEN SEED with other companies in the same sector:

Voir toutes les statistiques du secteur Commerce de gros (commerce interentreprises) de céréales, de tabac non manufacturé, de semences et d'aliments pour le bétail

Frequently asked questions about GREEN SEED

What is the revenue of GREEN SEED ?

The revenue of GREEN SEED in 2024 is 1.3 M€.

Is GREEN SEED profitable?

Yes, GREEN SEED generated a net profit of 6 k€ in 2024.

Where is the headquarters of GREEN SEED ?

The headquarters of GREEN SEED is located in PARIS (75008), in the department Paris.

Where to find the tax return of GREEN SEED ?

The tax return of GREEN SEED 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 GREEN SEED operate?

GREEN SEED operates in the sector Commerce de gros (commerce interentreprises) de céréales, de tabac non manufacturé, de semences et d'aliments pour le bétail (NAF code 46.21Z). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.