SCHAEFFLER FRANCE : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

SCHAEFFLER FRANCE is a French company founded 70 years ago, specialized in the sector Fabrication d'autres équipements automobiles. Based in PARIS (75002), this company of category ETI shows in 2024 a revenue of 486.3 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 - SCHAEFFLER FRANCE (SIREN 568504161)
Indicator 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016
Revenue 486 299 907 € 601 941 474 € 1 175 523 912 € 571 097 822 € 509 512 438 € 632 441 690 € 670 204 617 € 684 627 749 € 655 485 639 €
Net income 9 466 063 € 13 631 259 € 42 749 798 € 6 018 338 € 4 320 839 € -10 044 513 € 11 406 549 € 18 761 062 € 3 588 058 €
EBITDA 21 565 466 € 27 981 727 € 66 545 998 € 45 432 834 € 21 034 226 € 29 593 867 € 39 211 983 € 29 829 748 € 26 856 681 €
Net margin 1.9% 2.3% 3.6% 1.1% 0.8% -1.6% 1.7% 2.7% 0.5%

Revenue and income statement

In 2024, SCHAEFFLER FRANCE achieves revenue of 486.3 M€. Activity remains stable over the period (CAGR: -3.7%). Significant drop of -19% vs 2023. After deducting consumption (325.1 M€), gross margin stands at 161.2 M€, i.e. a rate of 33%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 21.6 M€, representing 4.4% of revenue. The operating margin remains fragile, requiring cost vigilance. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 9.5 M€, 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

486 299 907 €

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

161 240 845 €

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

21 565 466 €

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

7 471 556 €

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

9 466 063 €

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

4.4%

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Solvency and debt ratios

The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 48%. Debt remains under control: the company retains capacity to raise new debt if needed. Financial autonomy (= Equity / Total assets x 100) reaches 44%. 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 4.9 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This ratio remains within usual banking standards. Cash flow represents 2.6% 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

48.006%

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

44.467%

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

2.644%

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

4.869

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

11.0%

Solvency indicators evolution
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Sector positioning

Debt ratio
48.01 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0
Med: 2.63
Q3: 40.07
Average +50 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the debt ratio of SCHAEFFLER FRANCE (48.01) 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
44.47% 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 13.9%
Med: 38.23%
Q3: 59.85%
Good

In 2024, the financial autonomy of SCHAEFFLER FRANCE (44.5%) 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
4.87 years 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.0 years
Q3: 1.26 years
Average +50 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the repayment capacity of SCHAEFFLER FRANCE (4.87) 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 212.75. 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 1.6x. Coverage is limited: any activity downturn would jeopardize interest payments.

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

212.751

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

1.626

Liquidity indicators evolution
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Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
212.75 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 113.29
Med: 179.41
Q3: 299.06
Good +18 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the liquidity ratio of SCHAEFFLER FRANCE (212.75) 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
1.63x 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: -6.16x
Med: 0.26x
Q3: 7.41x
Good

In 2024, the interest coverage of SCHAEFFLER FRANCE (1.6x) ranks above the median of the sector. This ratio indicates how many times operating income covers interest expenses. This comfortable position offers an appreciable safety margin.

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: 47 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 35 days. The company must finance 12 days of gap between collections and payments. Inventory turnover is 38 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). Fast turnover, sign of good inventory management. Overall, WCR represents 63 days of revenue, i.e. 85.1 M€ to permanently finance.

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

85 092 758 €

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

47 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

35 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

38 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

63 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
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Positioning of SCHAEFFLER FRANCE in its sector

Comparison with sector Fabrication d'autres équipements automobiles

Valuation estimate

Indicative estimate only : the number of comparable transactions in this sector is limited (22 transactions). This range of 124 079 824€ to 286 803 700€ is provided for information purposes only and requires in-depth analysis to be confirmed.

Estimated enterprise value 2024
Indicative
124079k€ 220921k€ 286803k€
220 921 655 € Range: 124 079 824€ - 286 803 700€
NAF 5 all-time
How is this estimate calculated?

This estimate is based on the analysis of 22 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 SCHAEFFLER FRANCE

What is the revenue of SCHAEFFLER FRANCE ?

The revenue of SCHAEFFLER FRANCE in 2024 is 486.3 M€.

Is SCHAEFFLER FRANCE profitable?

Yes, SCHAEFFLER FRANCE generated a net profit of 9.5 M€ in 2024.

Where is the headquarters of SCHAEFFLER FRANCE ?

The headquarters of SCHAEFFLER FRANCE is located in PARIS (75002), in the department Paris.

Where to find the tax return of SCHAEFFLER FRANCE ?

The tax return of SCHAEFFLER FRANCE 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 SCHAEFFLER FRANCE operate?

SCHAEFFLER FRANCE operates in the sector Fabrication d'autres équipements automobiles (NAF code 29.32Z). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.