SCARABEE : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

SCARABEE is a French company founded 42 years ago, specialized in the sector Supermarchés. Based in RENNES (35000), this company of category PME shows in 2024 a revenue of 39.3 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 - SCARABEE (SIREN 328007497)
Indicator 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016
Revenue 39 304 001 € 36 448 694 € 38 296 953 € 42 358 172 € 45 012 335 € 42 698 734 € 37 748 072 € 36 173 977 € 32 780 700 €
Net income 734 485 € 185 744 € -5 176 309 € -2 144 133 € -27 040 € -172 879 € -55 831 € -342 664 € 438 596 €
EBITDA 1 271 535 € 696 683 € -2 261 941 € -970 127 € 1 005 932 € 243 005 € -600 917 € 482 039 € 1 167 447 €
Net margin 1.9% 0.5% -13.5% -5.1% -0.1% -0.4% -0.1% -0.9% 1.3%

Revenue and income statement

In 2024, SCARABEE achieves revenue of 39.3 M€. Revenue is growing positively over 9 years (CAGR: +2.3%). Vs 2023: +8%. After deducting consumption (25.8 M€), gross margin stands at 13.5 M€, i.e. a rate of 34%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 1.3 M€, representing 3.2% of revenue. The operating margin remains fragile, requiring cost vigilance. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 734 k€, i.e. 1.9% of revenue. This profit can be retained or distributed to shareholders.

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

39 304 001 €

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

13 466 515 €

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

1 271 535 €

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

549 254 €

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

734 485 €

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

3.2%

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Solvency and debt ratios

The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at -2266%. 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 -2%. Low autonomy: the company heavily depends on external financing (banks, suppliers). Debt repayment capacity (= Financial debt / Cash flow) indicates it would take 5.5 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This ratio remains within usual banking standards. Cash flow represents 3.9% of revenue. Cash flow measures resources generated by operations, available for investment and debt repayment.

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

-2266.39%

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

-2.23%

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

3.871%

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

5.498

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

37.2%

Solvency indicators evolution
SCARABEE

Sector positioning

Debt ratio
-2266.39 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 1.09
Med: 38.44
Q3: 110.66
Excellent

In 2024, the debt ratio of SCARABEE (-2266.39) ranks in the bottom 25% of the sector, which is positive. This ratio measures the weight of debt relative to equity. A low ratio indicates a solid financial structure with little dependence on creditors.

Financial autonomy
-2.23% 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 14.11%
Med: 31.97%
Q3: 48.11%
Average

In 2024, the financial autonomy of SCARABEE (-2.2%) ranks below the median of the sector. This ratio represents the share of equity in total financing. An improvement would strengthen the competitive position.

Repayment capacity
5.5 years 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.94 years
Q3: 3.03 years
Average +50 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the repayment capacity of SCARABEE (5.50) 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 107.67. 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

107.667

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

-0.594

Liquidity indicators evolution
SCARABEE

Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
107.67 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 105.99
Med: 141.63
Q3: 201.49
Average +10 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the liquidity ratio of SCARABEE (107.67) 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
-0.59x 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 1.65x
Q3: 7.04x
Average

In 2024, the interest coverage of SCARABEE (-0.6x) 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: 0 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 64 days. Excellent situation: suppliers finance 64 days of the operating cycle (retail model). Inventory turnover is 13 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). Fast turnover, sign of good inventory management. WCR is negative (-6 days): operations structurally generate cash. Notable WCR improvement over the period (-187%), 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

-656 770 €

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

0 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

64 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

13 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

-6 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
SCARABEE

Positioning of SCARABEE in its sector

Comparison with sector Supermarchés

Valuation estimate

Based on 551 transactions of similar company sales in 2024, the value of SCARABEE is estimated at 6 572 637 € (range 2 907 622€ - 13 313 973€). With an EBITDA of 1 271 535€, the sector multiple of 4.7x is applied. The price/revenue ratio is 0.23x (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
551 transactions
2907k€ 6572k€ 13313k€
6 572 637 € Range: 2 907 622€ - 13 313 973€
NAF 5 année 2024

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EBITDA Multiple 50%
1 271 535 € × 4.7x
Estimation 6 011 733 €
2 095 158€ - 12 804 985€
Revenue Multiple 30%
39 304 001 € × 0.23x
Estimation 9 036 649 €
4 913 309€ - 16 596 248€
Net Income Multiple 20%
734 485 € × 5.8x
Estimation 4 278 880 €
1 930 253€ - 9 663 033€

Valuation evolution

How is this estimate calculated?

This estimate is based on the analysis of 551 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 SCARABEE

What is the revenue of SCARABEE ?

The revenue of SCARABEE in 2024 is 39.3 M€.

Is SCARABEE profitable?

Yes, SCARABEE generated a net profit of 734 k€ in 2024.

Where is the headquarters of SCARABEE ?

The headquarters of SCARABEE is located in RENNES (35000), in the department Ille-et-Vilaine.

Where to find the tax return of SCARABEE ?

The tax return of SCARABEE 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 SCARABEE operate?

SCARABEE operates in the sector Supermarchés (NAF code 47.11D). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.