POLE SUD : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios
POLE SUD is a French company
founded 17 years ago,
specialized in the sector Fabrication de glaces et sorbets.
Based in LEZIGNAN-CORBIERES (11200),
this company of category ETI
shows in 2024 a revenue of 18.4 M€.
Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.
Data updated on 2026-08-08
Sources : INPI & INSEE SIRENE - Processing : Ministry of Economy
Synthèse
Santé financière :
Saine
Aucun signal de fragilité majeur : rentabilité positive et structure financière équilibrée.
In summary, POLE SUD combines a growing business with positive profitability. Its financial structure is solid, with debt well contained relative to its sector.
Revenue and income statement
In 2024, POLE SUD achieves revenue of 18.4 M€. Over the period 2019-2024, the company shows strong growth with a CAGR (compound annual growth rate) of +5.7%. Significant drop of -13% vs 2023. After deducting consumption (11.3 M€), gross margin stands at 7.1 M€, i.e. a rate of 39%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 793 k€, representing 4.3% of revenue. This ratio is slightly less favorable than the sector median (6.3%). Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 313 k€, i.e. 1.7% of revenue. This profit can be retained or distributed to shareholders.
Revenue (2024)
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18 424 822 €
Gross margin (2024)
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7 113 841 €
EBITDA (2024)
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793 289 €
Net income (2024)
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312 695 €
EBITDA margin (2024)
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4.3%
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Assets
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Liabilities
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Solvency and debt ratios
The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 0%. Compared with its sector, this ratio places the company among the best positioned (sector median: 22.1%). Financial autonomy (= Equity / Total assets x 100) reaches 74%. Compared with its sector, this ratio places the company among the best positioned (sector median: 48.2%). Cash flow represents 4.5% of revenue. Cash flow measures resources generated by operations, available for investment and debt repayment. This ratio is slightly less favorable than the sector median (5.7%).
Debt ratio (2024)
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0.01%
Financial autonomy (2024)
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74.02%
Cash flow / Revenue (2024)
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4.45%
Repayment capacity (2024)
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0.0
Asset age ratio (2024)
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43.1%
| Indicator |
2017 |
2018 |
2019 |
2021 |
2022 |
2023 |
2024 |
| Debt ratio |
1.362 |
4.272 |
2.846 |
1.543 |
0.627 |
0.002 |
0.006 |
| Financial autonomy |
83.703 |
79.181 |
80.107 |
75.846 |
74.078 |
72.349 |
74.016 |
| Repayment capacity |
0.097 |
0.429 |
0.288 |
0.466 |
0.047 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
| Cash flow / Revenue |
9.738% |
6.991% |
6.699% |
2.174% |
6.518% |
3.355% |
4.45% |
Sector positioning
Q1: 0.4%
Med: 22.14%
Q3: 70.57%
Excellent
In 2024, the debt ratio of POLE SUD (0.0%) 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.
Q1: 16.47%
Med: 48.17%
Q3: 72.99%
Excellent
-8 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the financial autonomy of POLE SUD (74.0%) 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.
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.97 years
Q3: 2.67 years
Excellent
In 2024, the repayment capacity of POLE SUD (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 2.15. This ratio is slightly less favorable than the sector median (3.0).
Liquidity ratio (2024)
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2.15
Interest coverage (2024)
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0.0
| Indicator |
2017 |
2018 |
2019 |
2021 |
2022 |
2023 |
2024 |
| Liquidity ratio |
4.23192 |
3.7311900000000002 |
3.55682 |
2.76056 |
2.51941 |
2.16083 |
2.14824 |
| Interest coverage |
0.116 |
0.305 |
0.253 |
0.669 |
0.055 |
0.239 |
0.0 |
Sector positioning
Q1: 1.47
Med: 2.97
Q3: 5.24
Average
-12 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the liquidity ratio of POLE SUD (2.15) 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.
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.84x
Q3: 5.36x
Average
In 2024, the interest coverage of POLE SUD (0.0x) 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: 48 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 68 days. Favorable situation: supplier credit is longer than customer credit by 20 days. Inventory turnover is 24 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). Fast turnover, sign of good inventory management. Overall, WCR represents 141 days of revenue, i.e. 7.2 M€ to permanently finance. Between 2021 and 2024, WCR improved by 44 days of revenue, freeing up cash.
Operating WCR (2024)
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7 237 639 €
Customer credit (2024)
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48 j
Supplier credit (2024)
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68 j
Inventory turnover (2024)
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24 j
WCR in days of revenue (2024)
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141 j
| Indicator |
2017 |
2018 |
2019 |
2021 |
2022 |
2023 |
2024 |
| Operating WCR |
5 599 987 € |
6 776 695 € |
6 816 850 € |
6 830 969 € |
7 860 029 € |
7 312 922 € |
7 237 639 € |
| Inventory turnover (days) |
20 |
21 |
20 |
30 |
21 |
19 |
24 |
| Customer payment term (days) |
18 |
22 |
32 |
29 |
51 |
36 |
48 |
| Supplier payment term (days) |
42 |
56 |
49 |
67 |
60 |
57 |
68 |
Positioning of POLE SUD in its sector
Valuation estimate
Indicative estimate only : the number of comparable transactions in this sector is limited (22 transactions).
This range of 1 335 783€ to 9 288 607€ is provided for information purposes only and requires in-depth analysis to be confirmed.
4 868 814 €
Range: 1 335 783€ - 9 288 607€
NAF 5 all-time
How is this estimate calculated?
This estimate is based on the analysis of 22 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 POLE SUD
What is the revenue of POLE SUD ?
The revenue of POLE SUD in 2024 is 18.4 M€.
Is POLE SUD profitable?
Yes, POLE SUD generated a net profit of 313 k€ in 2024.
Where is the headquarters of POLE SUD ?
The headquarters of POLE SUD is located in LEZIGNAN-CORBIERES (11200), in the department Aude.
Where to find the tax return of POLE SUD ?
The tax return of POLE SUD 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 POLE SUD operate?
POLE SUD operates in the sector Fabrication de glaces et sorbets (NAF code 10.52Z). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.