SCEP : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

SCEP is a French company founded 19 years ago, specialized in the sector Imprimerie de journaux. Based in SIXT-SUR-AFF (35550), this company of category PME shows in 2024 a revenue of 289 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 - SCEP (SIREN 490177813)
Indicator 2024 2023 2020
Revenue 289 055 € 309 278 € 174 461 €
Net income 11 986 € 23 378 € -8 957 €
EBITDA 20 725 € 36 014 € -8 714 €
Net margin 4.1% 7.6% -5.1%

Revenue and income statement

In 2024, SCEP achieves revenue of 289 k€. Over the period 2020-2024, the company shows strong growth with a CAGR (compound annual growth rate) of +13.5%. Slight decline of -7% vs 2023. After deducting consumption (0 €), gross margin stands at 289 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 21 k€, representing 7.2% of revenue. Warning negative scissor effect: despite revenue change (-7%), EBITDA varies by -42%, reducing margin by 4.5 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 12 k€, i.e. 4.1% 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

289 055 €

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

289 055 €

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

20 725 €

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

16 917 €

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

11 986 €

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

7.2%

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Solvency and debt ratios

The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at -90%. 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 -28%. Low autonomy: the company heavily depends on external financing (banks, suppliers). Debt repayment capacity (= Financial debt / Cash flow) indicates it would take 1.4 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This short period demonstrates excellent debt sustainability. Cash flow represents 5.7% of revenue. Cash flow measures resources generated by operations, available for investment and debt repayment. Satisfactory level allowing partial financing of growth.

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

-89.805%

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

-27.789%

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

5.695%

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

1.45

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

64.5%

Solvency indicators evolution
SCEP

Sector positioning

Debt ratio
-89.81 2024
2020
2023
2024
Q1: -32.69
Med: 0.0
Q3: 0.32
Excellent -16 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the debt ratio of SCEP (-89.81) 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
-27.79% 2024
2020
2023
2024
Q1: -34.36%
Med: 4.48%
Q3: 30.06%
Average

In 2024, the financial autonomy of SCEP (-27.8%) 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
1.45 years 2024
2020
2023
2024
Q1: -1.07 years
Med: 0.0 years
Q3: 0.0 years
Watch +54 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the repayment capacity of SCEP (1.45) 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 63.03. 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 2.1x. Financial charges are adequately covered by operations.

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

63.032

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

2.099

Liquidity indicators evolution
SCEP

Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
63.03 2024
2020
2023
2024
Q1: 63.61
Med: 105.7
Q3: 179.21
Watch

In 2024, the liquidity ratio of SCEP (63.03) ranks in the bottom 25% of the sector. This ratio measures the ability to cover short-term debt with current assets. A ratio below 1 may signal potential cash flow tensions.

Interest coverage
2.1x 2024
2020
2023
2024
Q1: -7.49x
Med: 0.0x
Q3: 1.97x
Excellent +50 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the interest coverage of SCEP (2.1x) 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: 71 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 54 days. The company must finance 17 days of gap between collections and payments. WCR is negative (-13 days): operations structurally generate 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

-10 819 €

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

71 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

54 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

0 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

-13 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
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Positioning of SCEP in its sector

Comparison with sector Imprimerie de journaux

Valuation estimate

Based on 103 transactions of similar company sales (all years), the value of SCEP is estimated at 65 493 € (range 33 877€ - 151 144€). With an EBITDA of 20 725€, the sector multiple of 3.2x is applied. The price/revenue ratio is 0.25x (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
103 transactions
33k€ 65k€ 151k€
65 493 € Range: 33 877€ - 151 144€
NAF 4 all-time Aggregated at NAF sub-class level

Valuation detail by method

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EBITDA Multiple 50%
20 725 € × 3.2x
Estimation 67 295 €
34 042€ - 157 691€
Revenue Multiple 30%
289 055 € × 0.25x
Estimation 71 220 €
40 252€ - 138 213€
Net Income Multiple 20%
11 986 € × 4.4x
Estimation 52 399 €
23 901€ - 154 175€
How is this estimate calculated?

This estimate is based on the analysis of 103 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 SCEP

What is the revenue of SCEP ?

The revenue of SCEP in 2024 is 289 k€.

Is SCEP profitable?

Yes, SCEP generated a net profit of 12 k€ in 2024.

Where is the headquarters of SCEP ?

The headquarters of SCEP is located in SIXT-SUR-AFF (35550), in the department Ille-et-Vilaine.

Where to find the tax return of SCEP ?

The tax return of SCEP 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 SCEP operate?

SCEP operates in the sector Imprimerie de journaux (NAF code 18.11Z). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.