SAFO TRUCKS : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

SAFO TRUCKS is a French company founded 9 years ago, specialized in the sector Commerce d'autres véhicules automobiles. Based in CHILLY-MAZARIN (91380), this company of category PME shows in 2021 a revenue of 3.3 M€. Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.

Data updated on 2026-05-09

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

Financial history - SAFO TRUCKS (SIREN 822073250)
Indicator 2021 2020 2019 2018
Revenue 3 302 414 € 2 422 004 € 2 201 808 € 1 914 585 €
Net income 7 906 € 106 713 € 93 618 € 113 741 €
EBITDA 41 883 € 136 542 € 143 322 € 225 775 €
Net margin 0.2% 4.4% 4.3% 5.9%

Revenue and income statement

In 2021, SAFO TRUCKS achieves revenue of 3.3 M€. Over the period 2018-2021, the company shows strong growth with a CAGR (compound annual growth rate) of +19.9%. Vs 2020, growth of +36% (2.4 M€ -> 3.3 M€). After deducting consumption (2.0 M€), gross margin stands at 1.3 M€, i.e. a rate of 41%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 42 k€, representing 1.3% of revenue. Warning negative scissor effect: despite revenue change (+36%), EBITDA varies by -69%, reducing margin by 4.4 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 8 k€, i.e. 0.2% of revenue. This profit can be retained or distributed to shareholders.

Revenue (2021) ?
Revenue
Definition
Total amount of sales of goods and services made by the company.
Formula
Sales of goods + Sold production

3 302 414 €

Gross margin (2021) ?
Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed

1 342 198 €

EBITDA (2021) ?
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

41 883 €

EBIT (2021) ?
EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals

3 311 €

Net income (2021) ?
Net income
Definition
Profit or loss after all expenses, including taxes and exceptional items.
Formula
Current income + Exceptional income - Income tax

7 906 €

EBITDA margin (2021) ?
EBITDA margin
Definition
Measures the company's operating profitability.
Formula
(EBE / CA) x 100
Interpretation
> 10% : Good profitability
5-10% : Average
< 5% : Low

1.3%

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Solvency and debt ratios

The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 138%. 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 15.6 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. Beyond 7 years, banks generally consider credit risk as high. Cash flow represents 1.0% of revenue. Cash flow measures resources generated by operations, available for investment and debt repayment.

Debt ratio (2021) ?
Debt ratio
Definition
Measures the proportion of debt to equity.
Formula
(Financial debt / Equity) x 100
Interpretation
< 50% : Low
50-100% : Moderate
> 100% : High

137.761%

Financial autonomy (2021) ?
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

35.636%

Cash flow / Revenue (2021) ?
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

1.044%

Repayment capacity (2021) ?
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

15.584

Asset age ratio (2021) ?
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

68.0%

Solvency indicators evolution
SAFO TRUCKS

Sector positioning

Debt ratio
137.76 2021
2019
2020
2021
Q1: 7.96
Med: 46.88
Q3: 117.88
Average +37 pts over 3 years

In 2021, the debt ratio of SAFO TRUCKS (137.76) 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
35.64% 2021
2019
2020
2021
Q1: 19.22%
Med: 35.52%
Q3: 50.8%
Good -24 pts over 3 years

In 2021, the financial autonomy of SAFO TRUCKS (35.6%) 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
15.58 years 2021
2019
2020
2021
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.96 years
Q3: 4.04 years
Watch +30 pts over 3 years

In 2021, the repayment capacity of SAFO TRUCKS (15.58) 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 550.66. 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 2.3x. Financial charges are adequately covered by operations.

Liquidity ratio (2021) ?
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

550.658

Interest coverage (2021) ?
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

2.261

Liquidity indicators evolution
SAFO TRUCKS

Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
550.66 2021
2019
2020
2021
Q1: 157.46
Med: 212.38
Q3: 316.83
Excellent +25 pts over 3 years

In 2021, the liquidity ratio of SAFO TRUCKS (550.66) ranks in the top 25% of the sector. This ratio measures the ability to cover short-term debt with current assets. A ratio above 1 ensures comfortable coverage of short-term maturities.

Interest coverage
2.26x 2021
2019
2020
2021
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 1.78x
Q3: 5.5x
Good +28 pts over 3 years

In 2021, the interest coverage of SAFO TRUCKS (2.3x) ranks above the median of the sector. This ratio indicates how many times operating income covers interest expenses. This comfortable position offers an appreciable safety margin.

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: 14 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 7 days. The company must finance 7 days of gap between collections and payments. Inventory turnover is 14 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). Fast turnover, sign of good inventory management. Overall, WCR represents 39 days of revenue, i.e. 354 k€ to permanently finance.

Operating WCR (2021) ?
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

353 821 €

Customer credit (2021) ?
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

14 j

Supplier credit (2021) ?
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

7 j

Inventory turnover (2021) ?
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

14 j

WCR in days of revenue (2021) ?
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

39 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
SAFO TRUCKS

Positioning of SAFO TRUCKS in its sector

Comparison with sector Commerce d'autres véhicules automobiles

Valuation estimate

Based on 56 transactions of similar company sales (all years), the value of SAFO TRUCKS is estimated at 141 901 € (range 93 008€ - 512 276€). With an EBITDA of 41 883€, the sector multiple of 0.8x is applied. The price/revenue ratio is 0.13x (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 value 2021
56 tx
93k€ 141k€ 512k€
141 901 € Range: 93 008€ - 512 276€
NAF 5 all-time

Valuation detail by method

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EBITDA Multiple 50%
41 883 € × 0.8x
Estimation 33 373 €
11 053€ - 151 273€
Revenue Multiple 30%
3 302 414 € × 0.13x
Estimation 412 938 €
290 660€ - 1 437 901€
Net Income Multiple 20%
7 906 € × 0.8x
Estimation 6 670 €
1 419€ - 26 348€

Valuation evolution

How is this estimate calculated?

This estimate is based on the analysis of 56 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 SAFO TRUCKS

What is the revenue of SAFO TRUCKS ?

The revenue of SAFO TRUCKS in 2021 is 3.3 M€.

Is SAFO TRUCKS profitable?

Yes, SAFO TRUCKS generated a net profit of 8 k€ in 2021.

Where is the headquarters of SAFO TRUCKS ?

The headquarters of SAFO TRUCKS is located in CHILLY-MAZARIN (91380), in the department Essonne.

Where to find the tax return of SAFO TRUCKS ?

The tax return of SAFO TRUCKS 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 SAFO TRUCKS operate?

SAFO TRUCKS operates in the sector Commerce d'autres véhicules automobiles (NAF code 45.19Z). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.