NEGO METAL : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios
NEGO METAL is a French company
founded 50 years ago,
specialized in the sector Récupération de déchets triés.
Based in ROMANS-SUR-ISERE (26100),
this company of category PME
shows in 2024 a revenue of 29.0 M€.
Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.
In 2024, NEGO METAL achieves revenue of 29.0 M€. Over the period 2017-2024, the company shows strong growth with a CAGR (compound annual growth rate) of +10.7%. Vs 2024, growth of +30% (22.4 M€ -> 29.0 M€). After deducting consumption (15.6 M€), gross margin stands at 13.4 M€, i.e. a rate of 46%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 624 k€, representing 2.2% of revenue. The operating margin remains fragile, requiring cost vigilance. Net income is negative at -169 k€ (-0.6% 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
29 038 083 €
Gross margin (2024)
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Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed
13 411 147 €
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
624 370 €
EBIT (2024)
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EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals
-184 872 €
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
-168 566 €
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
2.1%
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Solvency and debt ratios
The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 98%. Debt level is high: negotiating margin with banks is reduced. Financial autonomy (= Equity / Total assets x 100) reaches 36%. The balance between equity and debt is satisfactory. Debt repayment capacity (= Financial debt / Cash flow) indicates it would take 6.0 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This ratio remains within usual banking standards. Cash flow represents 2.2% of revenue. Cash flow measures resources generated by operations, available for investment and debt repayment.
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
98.464%
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
36.421%
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
2.244%
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
5.975
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
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2024
Debt ratio
134.336
83.632
87.963
77.947
137.553
74.28
62.078
80.753
98.464
Financial autonomy
31.857
35.363
37.777
36.281
28.157
33.618
37.359
36.567
36.421
Repayment capacity
2.63
1.414
2.53
4.504
4.089
1.259
2.197
11.776
5.975
Cash flow / Revenue
4.852%
5.643%
3.997%
2.522%
5.325%
7.976%
5.069%
1.707%
2.244%
Sector positioning
Debt ratio
98.462024
2023
2024
2024
Q1: 0.9
Med: 20.2
Q3: 81.52
Average+9 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the debt ratio of NEGO METAL (98.46) 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
36.42%2024
2023
2024
2024
Q1: 19.47%
Med: 41.89%
Q3: 64.94%
Average
In 2024, the financial autonomy of NEGO METAL (36.4%) 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
5.97 years2024
2023
2024
2024
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.38 years
Q3: 2.64 years
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In 2024, the repayment capacity of NEGO METAL (5.97) ranks in the top 25% of the sector. This ratio indicates the number of years needed to repay debt with cash flow. A long duration may signal heavy debt relative to repayment capacity.
Liquidity ratios
The liquidity ratio (= Current assets / Current liabilities) stands at 137.02. 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 15.7x. 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
137.021
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
15.74
Liquidity indicators evolution NEGO METAL
Visualisation créée via abddaf.fr Sources : INPI & BCE - Retraitements : Ministère de l'économie
Indicator
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2024
Liquidity ratio
127.973
122.968
134.582
125.687
149.036
151.229
136.358
147.181
137.021
Interest coverage
36.144
5.993
6.593
10.443
4.247
1.944
5.946
27.569
15.74
Sector positioning
Liquidity ratio
137.022024
2023
2024
2024
Q1: 132.55
Med: 203.13
Q3: 363.17
Average
In 2024, the liquidity ratio of NEGO METAL (137.02) ranks below the median of the sector. This ratio measures the ability to cover short-term debt with current assets. An improvement would strengthen the competitive position.
Interest coverage
15.74x2024
2023
2024
2024
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.95x
Q3: 7.43x
Excellent
In 2024, the interest coverage of NEGO METAL (15.7x) 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: 45 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 41 days. The company must finance 4 days of gap between collections and payments. Inventory turnover is 19 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). Fast turnover, sign of good inventory management. Overall, WCR represents 75 days of revenue, i.e. 6.1 M€ to permanently finance. Over 2017-2024, WCR increased by +108%, 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
6 085 801 €
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
45 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
19 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
75 j
WCR and payment terms evolution NEGO METAL
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Indicator
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2024
Operating WCR
2 923 613 €
3 280 520 €
3 324 834 €
3 032 053 €
3 603 668 €
6 178 924 €
5 154 132 €
6 526 291 €
6 085 801 €
Inventory turnover (days)
9
13
17
19
22
12
33
37
19
Customer payment term (days)
50
46
38
38
57
67
42
53
45
Supplier payment term (days)
32
38
34
49
52
41
49
70
41
Positioning of NEGO METAL in its sector
Comparison with sector Récupération de déchets triés
Valuation estimate
Based on 85 transactions of similar company sales
(all years),
the value of NEGO METAL is estimated at
2 357 189 €
(range 1 639 062€ - 4 546 196€).
With an EBITDA of 624 370€, the sector multiple of 1.0x is applied.
The price/revenue ratio is 0.18x
(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
85 tx
1639k€2357k€4546k€
2 357 189 €Range: 1 639 062€ - 4 546 196€
NAF 5 all-time
Valuation detail by method
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EBITDA Multiple50%
624 370 €×1.0x
Estimation634 566 €
123 297€ - 1 315 932€
Revenue Multiple30%
29 038 083 €×0.18x
Estimation5 228 229 €
4 165 337€ - 9 929 971€
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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The headquarters of NEGO METAL is located in ROMANS-SUR-ISERE (26100), in the department Drome.
Where to find the tax return of NEGO METAL ?
The tax return of NEGO METAL 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 NEGO METAL operate?
NEGO METAL operates in the sector Récupération de déchets triés (NAF code 38.32Z). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.
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