Employees: 11 (2023.0)Legal category: SCA (commandite par actions)Size: PMECreation date: 1996-03-01 (30 years)Status: ActiveBusiness sector: Travaux de couverture par élémentsLocation: SAINT-NAZAIRE (44600), Loire-Atlantique
POTREL COUVERTURE : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios
POTREL COUVERTURE is a French company
founded 30 years ago,
specialized in the sector Travaux de couverture par éléments.
Based in SAINT-NAZAIRE (44600),
this company of category PME
shows in 2021 a revenue of 1.5 M€.
Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.
Financial history - POTREL COUVERTURE (SIREN 404232837)
Indicator
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
Revenue
1 537 617 €
1 715 477 €
N/C
1 265 709 €
1 130 460 €
Net income
34 337 €
27 116 €
41 307 €
45 612 €
50 312 €
EBITDA
70 999 €
124 156 €
N/C
102 914 €
108 021 €
Net margin
2.2%
1.6%
N/C
3.6%
4.5%
Revenue and income statement
In 2021, POTREL COUVERTURE achieves revenue of 1.5 M€. Over the period 2017-2021, the company shows strong growth with a CAGR (compound annual growth rate) of +8.0%. Significant drop of -10% vs 2020. After deducting consumption (581 k€), gross margin stands at 957 k€, i.e. a rate of 62%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 71 k€, representing 4.6% of revenue. Warning negative scissor effect: despite revenue change (-10%), EBITDA varies by -43%, reducing margin by 2.6 pts. This reflects costs rising faster than revenue. The operating margin remains fragile, requiring cost vigilance. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 34 k€, i.e. 2.2% of revenue. This profit can be retained or distributed to shareholders.
Revenue (2021)
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Revenue
Definition
Total amount of sales of goods and services made by the company.
Formula
Sales of goods + Sold production
1 537 617 €
Gross margin (2021)
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Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed
956 981 €
EBITDA (2021)
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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
70 999 €
EBIT (2021)
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EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals
34 298 €
Net income (2021)
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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
34 337 €
EBITDA margin (2021)
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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
4.6%
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Solvency and debt ratios
The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 42%. Debt remains under control: the company retains capacity to raise new debt if needed. Financial autonomy (= Equity / Total assets x 100) reaches 43%. 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 1.1 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This short period demonstrates excellent debt sustainability. Cash flow represents 4.5% of revenue. Cash flow measures resources generated by operations, available for investment and debt repayment.
Debt ratio (2021)
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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
42.229%
Financial autonomy (2021)
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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
43.267%
Cash flow / Revenue (2021)
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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
4.474%
Repayment capacity (2021)
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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
1.095
Asset age ratio (2021)
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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
Debt ratio
123.654
181.859
139.496
82.528
42.229
Financial autonomy
28.267
26.574
31.204
38.175
43.267
Repayment capacity
1.632
2.866
None
1.266
1.095
Cash flow / Revenue
8.993%
7.62%
None%
6.459%
4.474%
Sector positioning
Debt ratio
42.232021
2019
2020
2021
Q1: 6.0
Med: 31.49
Q3: 81.24
Average-20 pts over 3 years
In 2021, the debt ratio of POTREL COUVERTURE (42.23) 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
43.27%2021
2019
2020
2021
Q1: 19.04%
Med: 37.38%
Q3: 55.61%
Good+18 pts over 3 years
In 2021, the financial autonomy of POTREL COUVERTURE (43.3%) 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
1.09 years2021
2020
2021
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.45 years
Q3: 1.99 years
Average
In 2021, the repayment capacity of POTREL COUVERTURE (1.09) 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 185.66. 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 3.2x. Financial charges are adequately covered by operations.
Liquidity ratio (2021)
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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
185.659
Interest coverage (2021)
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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
3.228
Liquidity indicators evolution POTREL COUVERTURE
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Indicator
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
Liquidity ratio
119.039
143.798
159.152
218.958
185.659
Interest coverage
3.429
3.777
None
3.717
3.228
Sector positioning
Liquidity ratio
185.662021
2019
2020
2021
Q1: 150.87
Med: 214.5
Q3: 296.92
Average+7 pts over 3 years
In 2021, the liquidity ratio of POTREL COUVERTURE (185.66) 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
3.23x2021
2020
2021
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.4x
Q3: 2.17x
Excellent
In 2021, the interest coverage of POTREL COUVERTURE (3.2x) 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: 0 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 17 days. Favorable situation: supplier credit is longer than customer credit by 17 days. Inventory turnover is 19 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). Fast turnover, sign of good inventory management. Overall, WCR represents 29 days of revenue, i.e. 123 k€ to permanently finance. Over 2017-2021, WCR increased by +155%, requiring additional financing.
Operating WCR (2021)
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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
123 302 €
Customer credit (2021)
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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
0 j
Supplier credit (2021)
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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
17 j
Inventory turnover (2021)
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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 (2021)
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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
29 j
WCR and payment terms evolution POTREL COUVERTURE
Visualization created via numbers.finance Sources : INPI & BCE - Adjustments : Ministry of Economy
Indicator
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
Operating WCR
48 305 €
85 157 €
0 €
77 968 €
123 302 €
Inventory turnover (days)
18
14
0
13
19
Customer payment term (days)
15
16
0
11
0
Supplier payment term (days)
36
33
0
24
17
Positioning of POTREL COUVERTURE in its sector
Comparison with sector Travaux de couverture par éléments
Valuation estimate
Based on 113 transactions of similar company sales
(all years),
the value of POTREL COUVERTURE is estimated at
169 935 €
(range 88 885€ - 278 157€).
With an EBITDA of 70 999€, the sector multiple of 2.2x is applied.
The price/revenue ratio is 0.16x
(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.
Estimated enterprise value2021
113 transactions
88k€169k€278k€
169 935 €Range: 88 885€ - 278 157€
NAF 5 all-time
Valuation detail by method
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EBITDA Multiple50%
70 999 €×2.2x
Estimation159 724 €
65 926€ - 256 275€
Revenue Multiple30%
1 537 617 €×0.16x
Estimation238 474 €
155 054€ - 390 298€
Net Income Multiple20%
34 337 €×2.7x
Estimation92 655 €
47 032€ - 164 651€
Valuation evolution
Visualisation creee via abddaf.fr Sources : BODACC & INPI
How is this estimate calculated?
This estimate is based on the analysis of 113 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 POTREL COUVERTURE
What is the revenue of POTREL COUVERTURE ?
The revenue of POTREL COUVERTURE in 2021 is 1.5 M€.
Is POTREL COUVERTURE profitable?
Yes, POTREL COUVERTURE generated a net profit of 34 k€ in 2021.
Where is the headquarters of POTREL COUVERTURE ?
The headquarters of POTREL COUVERTURE is located in SAINT-NAZAIRE (44600), in the department Loire-Atlantique.
Where to find the tax return of POTREL COUVERTURE ?
The tax return of POTREL COUVERTURE 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 POTREL COUVERTURE operate?
POTREL COUVERTURE operates in the sector Travaux de couverture par éléments (NAF code 43.91B). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.
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