SAINT JEAN EMBALLAGES : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

SAINT JEAN EMBALLAGES is a French company founded 21 years ago, specialized in the sector Fabrication d'emballages en bois. Based in WALTEMBOURG (57370), this company of category ETI shows in 2024 a revenue of 3.5 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 - SAINT JEAN EMBALLAGES (SIREN 477741540)
Indicator 2024 2023 2022 2021 2019 2018 2016
Revenue 3 482 069 € 4 433 962 € 4 895 815 € 3 635 810 € 2 694 378 € N/C 1 202 654 €
Net income -86 950 € 217 276 € 430 978 € 1 357 € -1 454 € 136 126 € 27 113 €
EBITDA -42 495 € 474 431 € 617 721 € 67 997 € 31 847 € N/C 34 542 €
Net margin -2.5% 4.9% 8.8% 0.0% -0.1% N/C 2.3%

Revenue and income statement

In 2024, SAINT JEAN EMBALLAGES achieves revenue of 3.5 M€. Over the period 2016-2024, the company shows strong growth with a CAGR (compound annual growth rate) of +14.2%. Significant drop of -21% vs 2023. After deducting consumption (1.8 M€), gross margin stands at 1.7 M€, i.e. a rate of 49%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches -42 k€, representing -1.2% of revenue. Warning negative scissor effect: despite revenue change (-21%), EBITDA varies by -109%, reducing margin by 11.9 pts. This reflects costs rising faster than revenue. Negative EBITDA means operations do not cover current expenses: concerning situation. Net income is negative at -87 k€ (-2.5% 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

3 482 069 €

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

1 713 731 €

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

-42 495 €

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

-3 497 €

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

-86 950 €

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

-1.2%

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Solvency and debt ratios

The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 11%. 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 68%. 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

11.445%

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

67.595%

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

-1.911%

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

-1.98

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

31.0%

Solvency indicators evolution
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Sector positioning

Debt ratio
11.45 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 11.28
Med: 29.01
Q3: 72.26
Good -28 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the debt ratio of SAINT JEAN EMBALLAGES (11.45) ranks below the median of the sector. This ratio measures the weight of debt relative to equity. This controlled position reflects prudent management.

Financial autonomy
67.59% 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 37.01%
Med: 54.18%
Q3: 67.76%
Good

In 2024, the financial autonomy of SAINT JEAN EMBALLAGES (67.6%) 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
-1.98 years 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.25 years
Med: 1.3 years
Q3: 3.99 years
Excellent -22 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the repayment capacity of SAINT JEAN EMBALLAGES (-1.98) 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 368.41. 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

368.41

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

-6.5

Liquidity indicators evolution
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Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
368.41 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 194.02
Med: 291.0
Q3: 453.54
Good -13 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the liquidity ratio of SAINT JEAN EMBALLAGES (368.41) ranks above the median of the sector. This ratio measures the ability to cover short-term debt with current assets. This comfortable position offers an appreciable safety margin.

Interest coverage
-6.5x 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.42x
Med: 3.42x
Q3: 12.99x
Watch -23 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the interest coverage of SAINT JEAN EMBALLAGES (-6.5x) ranks in the bottom 25% of the sector. This ratio indicates how many times operating income covers interest expenses. Low coverage may indicate fragility to rate or income variations.

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: 57 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 42 days. The company must finance 15 days of gap between collections and payments. Inventory turnover is 34 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). Fast turnover, sign of good inventory management. Overall, WCR represents 146 days of revenue, i.e. 1.4 M€ to permanently finance. Over 2016-2024, WCR increased by +201%, requiring additional financing.

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

1 413 198 €

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

57 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

42 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

34 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

146 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
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Positioning of SAINT JEAN EMBALLAGES in its sector

Comparison with sector Fabrication d'emballages en bois

Valuation estimate

Indicative estimate only : the number of comparable transactions in this sector is limited (44 transactions). This range of 287 220€ to 613 227€ is provided for information purposes only and requires in-depth analysis to be confirmed.

Estimated enterprise value 2024
Indicative
287k€ 484k€ 613k€
484 908 € Range: 287 220€ - 613 227€
NAF 4 all-time Aggregated at NAF sub-class level
How is this estimate calculated?

This estimate is based on the analysis of 44 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 SAINT JEAN EMBALLAGES

What is the revenue of SAINT JEAN EMBALLAGES ?

The revenue of SAINT JEAN EMBALLAGES in 2024 is 3.5 M€.

Is SAINT JEAN EMBALLAGES profitable?

SAINT JEAN EMBALLAGES recorded a net loss in 2024.

Where is the headquarters of SAINT JEAN EMBALLAGES ?

The headquarters of SAINT JEAN EMBALLAGES is located in WALTEMBOURG (57370), in the department Moselle.

Where to find the tax return of SAINT JEAN EMBALLAGES ?

The tax return of SAINT JEAN EMBALLAGES 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 SAINT JEAN EMBALLAGES operate?

SAINT JEAN EMBALLAGES operates in the sector Fabrication d'emballages en bois (NAF code 16.24Z). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.