Employees: 01 (2023.0)Legal category: SCA (commandite par actions)Size: PMECreation date: 2009-11-09 (16 years)Status: ActiveBusiness sector: Production d'électricitéLocation: BLODELSHEIM (68740), Haut-Rhin
SAUTER PV : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios
SAUTER PV is a French company
founded 16 years ago,
specialized in the sector Production d'électricité.
Based in BLODELSHEIM (68740),
this company of category PME
shows in 2019 a revenue of 134 k€.
Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.
In 2019, SAUTER PV achieves revenue of 134 k€. Over the period 2016-2019, the company shows strong growth with a CAGR (compound annual growth rate) of +7.5%. Vs 2018: +3%. After deducting consumption (0 €), gross margin stands at 134 k€, i.e. a rate of 100%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 82 k€, representing 60.9% of revenue. Positive scissor effect: EBITDA margin improves by +8.9 pts, sign of improved operational efficiency. This high EBITDA margin provides strong self-financing capacity and resilience to uncertainties. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 30 k€, i.e. 22.6% of revenue. This profit can be retained or distributed to shareholders.
Revenue (2019)
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Revenue
Definition
Total amount of sales of goods and services made by the company.
Formula
Sales of goods + Sold production
134 344 €
Gross margin (2019)
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Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed
134 344 €
EBITDA (2019)
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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
81 753 €
EBIT (2019)
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EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals
53 072 €
Net income (2019)
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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
30 361 €
EBITDA margin (2019)
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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
60.9%
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Solvency and debt ratios
The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 225%. Critical situation: debt significantly exceeds equity, severely limiting borrowing capacity and exposing the company to default risk. Financial autonomy (= Equity / Total assets x 100) reaches 30%. The balance between equity and debt is satisfactory. Debt repayment capacity (= Financial debt / Cash flow) indicates it would take 6.9 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This ratio remains within usual banking standards. Cash flow represents 44.0% 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 (2019)
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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
225.305%
Financial autonomy (2019)
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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
29.951%
Cash flow / Revenue (2019)
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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
43.951%
Repayment capacity (2019)
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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
6.862
Asset age ratio (2019)
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Asset age ratio
Definition
Measures the degree of wear of tangible assets.
Formula
Accumulated depreciation / Gross fixed assets x 100
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Indicator
2016
2017
2018
2019
Debt ratio
504.49
397.151
313.397
225.305
Financial autonomy
16.418
19.889
23.653
29.951
Repayment capacity
15.358
11.637
10.348
6.862
Cash flow / Revenue
35.411%
34.551%
34.651%
43.951%
Sector positioning
Debt ratio
225.312019
2017
2018
2019
Q1: -178.71
Med: 2.97
Q3: 345.05
Average-7 pts over 3 years
In 2019, the debt ratio of SAUTER PV (225.31) 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
29.95%2019
2017
2018
2019
Q1: -4.11%
Med: 10.74%
Q3: 56.49%
Good+6 pts over 3 years
In 2019, the financial autonomy of SAUTER PV (29.9%) 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
6.86 years2019
2017
2018
2019
Q1: -1.07 years
Med: 1.36 years
Q3: 7.63 years
Average
In 2019, the repayment capacity of SAUTER PV (6.86) 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 636.38. 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 21.2x. Operating income very largely covers interest expenses: high safety margin.
Liquidity ratio (2019)
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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
636.382
Interest coverage (2019)
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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
21.226
Liquidity indicators evolution SAUTER PV
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Indicator
2016
2017
2018
2019
Liquidity ratio
2915.223
1607.44
702.957
636.382
Interest coverage
37.503
31.282
29.071
21.226
Sector positioning
Liquidity ratio
636.382019
2017
2018
2019
Q1: 81.48
Med: 304.5
Q3: 926.84
Good-12 pts over 3 years
In 2019, the liquidity ratio of SAUTER PV (636.38) 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
21.23x2019
2017
2018
2019
Q1: -0.04x
Med: 3.26x
Q3: 18.16x
Excellent
In 2019, the interest coverage of SAUTER PV (21.2x) 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: 56 days. Excellent situation: suppliers finance 56 days of the operating cycle (retail model). Inventory turnover is 11 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). Fast turnover, sign of good inventory management. Overall, WCR represents 27 days of revenue, i.e. 10 k€ to permanently finance. Notable WCR improvement over the period (-37%), freeing up cash.
Operating WCR (2019)
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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
9 894 €
Customer credit (2019)
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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 (2019)
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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
56 j
Inventory turnover (2019)
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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
11 j
WCR in days of revenue (2019)
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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
27 j
WCR and payment terms evolution SAUTER PV
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Indicator
2016
2017
2018
2019
Operating WCR
15 704 €
74 200 €
13 016 €
9 894 €
Inventory turnover (days)
24
22
11
11
Customer payment term (days)
0
129
0
0
Supplier payment term (days)
22
13
56
56
Positioning of SAUTER PV in its sector
Comparison with sector Production d'électricité
Valuation estimate
Based on 85 transactions of similar company sales
(all years),
the value of SAUTER PV is estimated at
144 276 €
(range 20 782€ - 577 121€).
With an EBITDA of 81 753€, the sector multiple of 2.4x is applied.
The price/revenue ratio is 0.69x
(in line with sector norms).
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 value2019
85 tx
20k€144k€577k€
144 276 €Range: 20 782€ - 577 121€
NAF 5 all-time
Valuation detail by method
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EBITDA Multiple50%
81 753 €×2.4x
Estimation197 815 €
21 707€ - 742 239€
Revenue Multiple30%
134 344 €×0.69x
Estimation92 945 €
18 298€ - 471 660€
Net Income Multiple20%
30 361 €×2.9x
Estimation87 429 €
22 200€ - 322 521€
How is this estimate calculated?
This estimate is based on the analysis of 85 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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Compare SAUTER PV with other companies in the same sector:
Yes, SAUTER PV generated a net profit of 30 k€ in 2019.
Where is the headquarters of SAUTER PV ?
The headquarters of SAUTER PV is located in BLODELSHEIM (68740), in the department Haut-Rhin.
Where to find the tax return of SAUTER PV ?
The tax return of SAUTER PV 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 SAUTER PV operate?
SAUTER PV operates in the sector Production d'électricité (NAF code 35.11Z). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.
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