SABEL : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

SABEL is a French company founded 40 years ago, specialized in the sector Autres activités de soutien aux entreprises n.c.a.. Based in AUNEUIL (60390), this company of category PME shows in 2024 a revenue of 11.3 M€. Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.

Data updated on 2026-05-02

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

Financial history - SABEL (SIREN 334272028)
Indicator 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016
Revenue 11 255 955 € 12 081 021 € 10 728 216 € 10 889 466 € 12 072 919 € 11 379 004 € 12 454 543 € 102 727 879 € 13 260 422 €
Net income -691 507 € 207 146 € 246 338 € 522 485 € 779 289 € 530 263 € 662 173 € 854 979 € 1 117 466 €
EBITDA -553 885 € 414 450 € 345 716 € 932 344 € 1 295 995 € 853 111 € 810 149 € 3 384 174 € 1 628 185 €
Net margin -6.1% 1.7% 2.3% 4.8% 6.5% 4.7% 5.3% 0.8% 8.4%

Revenue and income statement

In 2024, SABEL achieves revenue of 11.3 M€. Activity remains stable over the period (CAGR: -2.0%). Slight decline of -7% vs 2023. After deducting consumption (299 k€), gross margin stands at 11.0 M€, i.e. a rate of 97%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches -554 k€, representing -4.9% of revenue. Warning negative scissor effect: despite revenue change (-7%), EBITDA varies by -234%, reducing margin by 8.4 pts. This reflects costs rising faster than revenue. Negative EBITDA means operations do not cover current expenses: concerning situation. Net income is negative at -692 k€ (-6.1% of revenue), which will impact equity.

Revenue (2024) ?
Revenue
Definition
Total amount of sales of goods and services made by the company.
Formula
Sales of goods + Sold production

11 255 955 €

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

10 956 997 €

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

-553 885 €

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

-713 931 €

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

-691 507 €

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

-4.9%

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Solvency and debt ratios

The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 26%. 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 41%. This high autonomy means the company finances most of its assets through equity, a sign of strength.

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

25.766%

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

41.382%

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

-3.869%

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

-2.217

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

36.8%

Solvency indicators evolution
SABEL

Sector positioning

Debt ratio
25.77 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0
Med: 5.61
Q3: 47.03
Average +10 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the debt ratio of SABEL (25.77) 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
41.38% 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 6.21%
Med: 32.46%
Q3: 67.88%
Good -13 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the financial autonomy of SABEL (41.4%) 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
-2.22 years 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.0 years
Q3: 1.29 years
Excellent -45 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the repayment capacity of SABEL (-2.22) 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 124.24. Concretely, the company has €2 of liquid assets for every €1 of short-term debt: no cash risk within 12 months.

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

124.238

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

-4.458

Liquidity indicators evolution
SABEL

Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
124.24 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 120.11
Med: 218.14
Q3: 571.7
Average -8 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the liquidity ratio of SABEL (124.24) 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
-4.46x 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.0x
Q3: 1.61x
Average -49 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the interest coverage of SABEL (-4.5x) 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: 96 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 30 days. The gap of 66 days means the company finances its customers for over a month before being paid relative to supplier payments. This weighs on cash flow. Overall, WCR represents 48 days of revenue, i.e. 1.5 M€ to permanently finance. Notable WCR improvement over the period (-66%), freeing up cash.

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

1 498 618 €

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

96 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

30 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

0 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

48 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
SABEL

Positioning of SABEL in its sector

Comparison with sector Autres activités de soutien aux entreprises n.c.a.

Valuation estimate

Based on 131 transactions of similar company sales (all years), the value of SABEL is estimated at 4 014 019 € (range 2 004 798€ - 7 587 218€). The price/revenue ratio is 0.36x (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 value 2024
131 transactions
2004k€ 4014k€ 7587k€
4 014 019 € Range: 2 004 798€ - 7 587 218€
NAF 5 all-time

Valuation method used

Revenue Multiple
11 255 955 € × 0.36x = 4 014 020 €
Range: 2 004 798€ - 7 587 218€

Only this financial indicator is available for this company.

Valuation evolution

How is this estimate calculated?

This estimate is based on the analysis of 131 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 SABEL

What is the revenue of SABEL ?

The revenue of SABEL in 2024 is 11.3 M€.

Is SABEL profitable?

SABEL recorded a net loss in 2024.

Where is the headquarters of SABEL ?

The headquarters of SABEL is located in AUNEUIL (60390), in the department Oise.

Where to find the tax return of SABEL ?

The tax return of SABEL 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 SABEL operate?

SABEL operates in the sector Autres activités de soutien aux entreprises n.c.a. (NAF code 82.99Z). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.