SARL SOLO : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

SARL SOLO is a French company founded 31 years ago, specialized in the sector Commerce de détail d'habillement en magasin spécialisé. Based in LA ROCHELLE (17000), this company of category PME shows in 2020 a revenue of 980 k€. 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 - SARL SOLO (SIREN 397522954)
Indicator 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016
Revenue 979 869 € 1 029 564 € 1 198 091 € 1 270 743 € 1 275 332 €
Net income 144 243 € 132 116 € 155 056 € 153 935 € 206 574 €
EBITDA 354 006 € 351 593 € 412 374 € 431 573 € 439 124 €
Net margin 14.7% 12.8% 12.9% 12.1% 16.2%

Revenue and income statement

In 2020, SARL SOLO achieves revenue of 980 k€. Revenue is declining over the period 2016-2020 (CAGR: -6.4%). Slight decline of -5% vs 2019. After deducting consumption (347 k€), gross margin stands at 633 k€, i.e. a rate of 65%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 354 k€, representing 36.1% of revenue. This high EBITDA margin provides strong self-financing capacity and resilience to uncertainties. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 144 k€, i.e. 14.7% of revenue. This profit can be retained or distributed to shareholders.

Revenue (2020) ?
Revenue
Definition
Total amount of sales of goods and services made by the company.
Formula
Sales of goods + Sold production

979 869 €

Gross margin (2020) ?
Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed

632 617 €

EBITDA (2020) ?
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

354 006 €

EBIT (2020) ?
EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals

185 330 €

Net income (2020) ?
Net income
Definition
Profit or loss after all expenses, including taxes and exceptional items.
Formula
Current income + Exceptional income - Income tax

144 243 €

EBITDA margin (2020) ?
EBITDA margin
Definition
Measures the company's operating profitability.
Formula
(EBE / CA) x 100
Interpretation
> 10% : Good profitability
5-10% : Average
< 5% : Low

36.0%

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Solvency and debt ratios

The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 1%. 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 82%. 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 0.1 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This short period demonstrates excellent debt sustainability. Cash flow represents 19.9% of revenue. Cash flow measures resources generated by operations, available for investment and debt repayment. This high level provides strong self-financing capacity.

Debt ratio (2020) ?
Debt ratio
Definition
Measures the proportion of debt to equity.
Formula
(Financial debt / Equity) x 100
Interpretation
< 50% : Low
50-100% : Moderate
> 100% : High

1.458%

Financial autonomy (2020) ?
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

81.831%

Cash flow / Revenue (2020) ?
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

19.873%

Repayment capacity (2020) ?
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

0.084

Asset age ratio (2020) ?
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

28.8%

Solvency indicators evolution
SARL SOLO

Sector positioning

Debt ratio
1.46 2020
2018
2019
2020
Q1: 0.21
Med: 43.17
Q3: 160.44
Good

In 2020, the debt ratio of SARL SOLO (1.46) 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
81.83% 2020
2018
2019
2020
Q1: 9.7%
Med: 33.92%
Q3: 58.45%
Excellent

In 2020, the financial autonomy of SARL SOLO (81.8%) 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.

Repayment capacity
0.08 years 2020
2018
2019
2020
Q1: -0.03 years
Med: 0.13 years
Q3: 3.27 years
Good +18 pts over 3 years

In 2020, the repayment capacity of SARL SOLO (0.08) ranks below the median of the sector. This ratio indicates the number of years needed to repay debt with cash flow. This controlled position reflects prudent management.

Liquidity ratios

The liquidity ratio (= Current assets / Current liabilities) stands at 351.16. Concretely, the company has €2 of liquid assets for every €1 of short-term debt: no cash risk within 12 months.

Liquidity ratio (2020) ?
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

351.162

Interest coverage (2020) ?
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

0.0

Liquidity indicators evolution
SARL SOLO

Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
351.16 2020
2018
2019
2020
Q1: 101.51
Med: 190.82
Q3: 348.32
Excellent +23 pts over 3 years

In 2020, the liquidity ratio of SARL SOLO (351.16) 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
0.0x 2020
2018
2019
2020
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.0x
Q3: 2.57x
Average

In 2020, the interest coverage of SARL SOLO (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: 2 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 139 days. Excellent situation: suppliers finance 137 days of the operating cycle (retail model). Inventory turnover is 16 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). Fast turnover, sign of good inventory management. Overall, WCR represents 286 days of revenue, i.e. 779 k€ to permanently finance. Over 2016-2020, WCR increased by +955%, requiring additional financing.

Operating WCR (2020) ?
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

778 535 €

Customer credit (2020) ?
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

2 j

Supplier credit (2020) ?
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

139 j

Inventory turnover (2020) ?
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

16 j

WCR in days of revenue (2020) ?
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

286 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
SARL SOLO

Positioning of SARL SOLO in its sector

Comparison with sector Commerce de détail d'habillement en magasin spécialisé

Valuation estimate

Based on 96 transactions of similar company sales in 2020, the value of SARL SOLO is estimated at 627 217 € (range 241 892€ - 1 358 519€). With an EBITDA of 354 006€, the sector multiple of 3.0x is applied. The price/revenue ratio is 0.20x (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 2020
96 tx
241k€ 627k€ 1358k€
627 217 € Range: 241 892€ - 1 358 519€
NAF 5 année 2020

Valuation detail by method

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EBITDA Multiple 50%
354 006 € × 3.0x
Estimation 1 045 769 €
379 916€ - 2 152 012€
Revenue Multiple 30%
979 869 € × 0.20x
Estimation 198 641 €
98 362€ - 444 079€
Net Income Multiple 20%
144 243 € × 1.6x
Estimation 223 706 €
112 128€ - 746 450€

Valuation evolution

How is this estimate calculated?

This estimate is based on the analysis of 96 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 SARL SOLO

What is the revenue of SARL SOLO ?

The revenue of SARL SOLO in 2020 is 980 k€.

Is SARL SOLO profitable?

Yes, SARL SOLO generated a net profit of 144 k€ in 2020.

Where is the headquarters of SARL SOLO ?

The headquarters of SARL SOLO is located in LA ROCHELLE (17000), in the department Charente-Maritime.

Where to find the tax return of SARL SOLO ?

The tax return of SARL SOLO 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 SARL SOLO operate?

SARL SOLO operates in the sector Commerce de détail d'habillement en magasin spécialisé (NAF code 47.71Z). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.