META-BIO-ENERGIES : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios
META-BIO-ENERGIES is a French company
founded 18 years ago,
specialized in the sector Production d'électricité.
Based in OMBREE D'ANJOU (49420),
this company of category GE
shows in 2024 a revenue of 3.3 M€.
Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.
Financial history - META-BIO-ENERGIES (SIREN 499736379)
Indicator
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016
Revenue
3 284 463 €
2 791 030 €
2 986 010 €
3 047 286 €
2 522 487 €
2 551 266 €
2 853 971 €
3 615 042 €
3 245 418 €
Net income
-764 821 €
-873 642 €
-149 623 €
998 954 €
-179 502 €
-3 034 434 €
-1 065 619 €
-336 932 €
-140 896 €
EBITDA
387 397 €
-207 022 €
443 426 €
732 969 €
405 502 €
477 436 €
148 930 €
723 842 €
548 395 €
Net margin
-23.3%
-31.3%
-5.0%
32.8%
-7.1%
-118.9%
-37.3%
-9.3%
-4.3%
Revenue and income statement
In 2024, META-BIO-ENERGIES achieves revenue of 3.3 M€. Revenue is growing positively over 9 years (CAGR: +0.1%). Vs 2023, growth of +18% (2.8 M€ -> 3.3 M€). After deducting consumption (123 k€), gross margin stands at 3.2 M€, i.e. a rate of 96%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 387 k€, representing 11.8% of revenue. Positive scissor effect: EBITDA margin improves by +19.2 pts, sign of improved operational efficiency. This level of operating margin is satisfactory for the sector. Net income is negative at -765 k€ (-23.3% of revenue), which will impact equity.
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
3 284 463 €
Gross margin (2024)
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Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed
3 161 166 €
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
387 397 €
EBIT (2024)
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EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals
-242 791 €
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
-764 821 €
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
11.8%
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Assets
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Solvency and debt ratios
The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 11%. 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 27%. The balance between equity and debt is satisfactory.
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
11.016%
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
26.929%
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
-2.45%
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
-2.071
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
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Debt ratio
955.323
3234.195
-879.191
-213.969
-214.908
-29.332
19.569
12.606
11.016
Financial autonomy
7.231
2.573
-10.599
-69.532
-71.616
-64.609
56.276
36.009
26.929
Repayment capacity
21.902
16.526
-170.203
31.213
43.935
0.713
1.573
-0.894
-2.071
Cash flow / Revenue
10.57%
13.826%
-1.818%
10.569%
8.933%
51.274%
13.133%
-11.515%
-2.45%
Sector positioning
Debt ratio
11.022024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: -273.65
Med: 0.0
Q3: 120.96
Average
In 2024, the debt ratio of META-BIO-ENERGIES (11.02) 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
26.93%2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: -12.1%
Med: 0.32%
Q3: 40.46%
Good-8 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the financial autonomy of META-BIO-ENERGIES (26.9%) 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
-2.07 years2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: -4.9 years
Med: 0.0 years
Q3: 5.63 years
Good-16 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the repayment capacity of META-BIO-ENERGIES (-2.07) 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 37.46. 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 34.4x. Operating income very largely covers interest expenses: high safety margin.
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
37.461
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
34.384
Liquidity indicators evolution META-BIO-ENERGIES
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Indicator
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Liquidity ratio
69.457
108.632
130.162
169.122
161.79
18.317
84.297
48.901
37.461
Interest coverage
39.478
31.116
137.207
38.959
42.017
20.521
12.242
-38.752
34.384
Sector positioning
Liquidity ratio
37.462024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 83.26
Med: 273.74
Q3: 870.78
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In 2024, the liquidity ratio of META-BIO-ENERGIES (37.46) 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
34.38x2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: -5.49x
Med: 0.0x
Q3: 19.34x
Excellent
In 2024, the interest coverage of META-BIO-ENERGIES (34.4x) 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: 64 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 122 days. Excellent situation: suppliers finance 58 days of the operating cycle (retail model). Inventory turnover is 17 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). Fast turnover, sign of good inventory management. WCR is negative (-163 days): operations structurally generate cash. Notable WCR improvement over the period (-444%), 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
-1 488 486 €
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
64 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
122 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
17 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
-163 j
WCR and payment terms evolution META-BIO-ENERGIES
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Indicator
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Operating WCR
-273 783 €
871 948 €
872 402 €
1 246 166 €
691 918 €
-6 741 785 €
172 830 €
-823 326 €
-1 488 486 €
Inventory turnover (days)
19
7
9
9
13
11
12
16
17
Customer payment term (days)
79
66
78
116
83
77
68
88
64
Supplier payment term (days)
69
133
163
128
83
72
76
144
122
Positioning of META-BIO-ENERGIES in its sector
Comparison with sector Production d'électricité
Valuation estimate
Based on 85 transactions of similar company sales
(all years),
the value of META-BIO-ENERGIES is estimated at
1 437 979 €
(range 232 046€ - 6 522 452€).
With an EBITDA of 387 397€, the sector multiple of 2.4x is applied.
The price/revenue ratio is 0.69x
(in line with sector norms).
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
85 tx
232k€1437k€6522k€
1 437 979 €Range: 232 046€ - 6 522 452€
NAF 5 all-time
Valuation detail by method
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EBITDA Multiple50%
387 397 €×2.4x
Estimation937 373 €
102 861€ - 3 517 194€
Revenue Multiple30%
3 284 463 €×0.69x
Estimation2 272 324 €
447 356€ - 11 531 217€
How is this estimate calculated?
This estimate is based on the analysis of 85 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 META-BIO-ENERGIES
What is the revenue of META-BIO-ENERGIES ?
The revenue of META-BIO-ENERGIES in 2024 is 3.3 M€.
Is META-BIO-ENERGIES profitable?
META-BIO-ENERGIES recorded a net loss in 2024.
Where is the headquarters of META-BIO-ENERGIES ?
The headquarters of META-BIO-ENERGIES is located in OMBREE D'ANJOU (49420), in the department Maine-et-Loire.
Where to find the tax return of META-BIO-ENERGIES ?
The tax return of META-BIO-ENERGIES 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 META-BIO-ENERGIES operate?
META-BIO-ENERGIES operates in the sector Production d'électricité (NAF code 35.11Z). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.
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