MERMET : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

MERMET is a French company founded 57 years ago, specialized in the sector Tissage. Based in LES AVENIERES VEYRINS-THUELLIN (38630), this company of category ETI shows in 2024 a revenue of 38.0 M€. Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.

Data updated on 2026-05-09

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

Financial history - MERMET (SIREN 693620577)
Indicator 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016
Revenue 38 046 594 € 35 082 231 € 46 515 946 € 43 444 877 € 34 225 661 € 37 102 964 € 35 003 260 € 32 724 771 € 29 129 114 €
Net income 1 797 000 € 2 990 779 € 3 608 106 € 5 013 743 € 3 658 419 € 4 172 532 € 3 011 880 € 2 671 395 € -6 543 145 €
EBITDA 5 643 317 € 1 418 813 € 4 989 491 € 7 681 225 € 6 016 808 € 6 592 227 € 4 847 581 € 4 675 427 € 3 329 935 €
Net margin 4.7% 8.5% 7.8% 11.5% 10.7% 11.2% 8.6% 8.2% -22.5%

Revenue and income statement

In 2024, MERMET achieves revenue of 38.0 M€. Revenue is growing positively over 9 years (CAGR: +3.4%). Vs 2023: +8%. After deducting consumption (13.1 M€), gross margin stands at 25.0 M€, i.e. a rate of 66%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 5.6 M€, representing 14.8% of revenue. Positive scissor effect: EBITDA margin improves by +10.8 pts, sign of improved operational efficiency. This level of operating margin is satisfactory for the sector. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 1.8 M€, i.e. 4.7% 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

38 046 594 €

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

24 984 579 €

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

5 643 317 €

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

4 406 473 €

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

1 797 000 €

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

14.8%

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Solvency and debt ratios

The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 23%. 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 1.3 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This short period demonstrates excellent debt sustainability. Cash flow represents 13.4% 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) ?
Debt ratio
Definition
Measures the proportion of debt to equity.
Formula
(Financial debt / Equity) x 100
Interpretation
< 50% : Low
50-100% : Moderate
> 100% : High

22.711%

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

65.323%

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

13.384%

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

1.271

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

26.4%

Solvency indicators evolution
MERMET

Sector positioning

Debt ratio
22.71 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 1.03
Med: 19.24
Q3: 53.55
Average

In 2024, the debt ratio of MERMET (22.71) 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
65.32% 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 36.4%
Med: 58.18%
Q3: 71.63%
Good

In 2024, the financial autonomy of MERMET (65.3%) 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
1.27 years 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: -0.01 years
Med: 0.54 years
Q3: 2.55 years
Average +6 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the repayment capacity of MERMET (1.27) 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 506.15. 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 12.7x. 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

506.15

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

12.692

Liquidity indicators evolution
MERMET

Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
506.15 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 216.53
Med: 362.25
Q3: 520.09
Good +17 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the liquidity ratio of MERMET (506.15) 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
12.69x 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: -7.29x
Med: 1.74x
Q3: 10.49x
Excellent

In 2024, the interest coverage of MERMET (12.7x) 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: 25 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 49 days. Favorable situation: supplier credit is longer than customer credit by 24 days. Inventory turnover is 81 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). Overall, WCR represents 287 days of revenue, i.e. 30.4 M€ to permanently finance. Over 2016-2024, WCR increased by +502%, 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

30 355 475 €

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

25 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

49 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

81 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

287 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
MERMET

Positioning of MERMET in its sector

Comparison with sector Tissage

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Frequently asked questions about MERMET

What is the revenue of MERMET ?

The revenue of MERMET in 2024 is 38.0 M€.

Is MERMET profitable?

Yes, MERMET generated a net profit of 1.8 M€ in 2024.

Where is the headquarters of MERMET ?

The headquarters of MERMET is located in LES AVENIERES VEYRINS-THUELLIN (38630), in the department Isere.

Where to find the tax return of MERMET ?

The tax return of MERMET 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 MERMET operate?

MERMET operates in the sector Tissage (NAF code 13.20Z). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.