SEBO : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios
SEBO is a French company
founded 36 years ago,
specialized in the sector Commerces de détail d'optique.
Based in MULHOUSE (68100),
this company of category PME
shows in 2024 a revenue of 1.7 M€.
Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.
In 2024, SEBO achieves revenue of 1.7 M€. Activity remains stable over the period (CAGR: -1.8%). Slight decline of -1% vs 2022. After deducting consumption (619 k€), gross margin stands at 1.1 M€, i.e. a rate of 63%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches -204 k€, representing -12.2% of revenue. Warning negative scissor effect: despite revenue change (-1%), EBITDA varies by -48%, reducing margin by 4.0 pts. This reflects costs rising faster than revenue. Negative EBITDA means operations do not cover current expenses: concerning situation. Net income is negative at -116 k€ (-6.9% of revenue), which will impact equity.
Revenue (2024)
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Revenue
Definition
Total amount of sales of goods and services made by the company.
Formula
Sales of goods + Sold production
1 680 981 €
Gross margin (2024)
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Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed
1 061 756 €
EBITDA (2024)
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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
-204 386 €
EBIT (2024)
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EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals
-12 153 €
Net income (2024)
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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
-116 219 €
EBITDA margin (2024)
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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
-12.1%
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Income statement
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Assets
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Solvency and debt ratios
The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 21%. 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 52%. This high autonomy means the company finances most of its assets through equity, a sign of strength.
Debt ratio (2024)
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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
20.979%
Financial autonomy (2024)
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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
52.442%
Cash flow / Revenue (2024)
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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
-5.889%
Repayment capacity (2024)
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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
-1.319
Asset age ratio (2024)
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Asset age ratio
Definition
Measures the degree of wear of tangible assets.
Formula
Accumulated depreciation / Gross fixed assets x 100
Visualization created via numbers.finance Sources : INPI & BCE - Adjustments : Ministry of Economy
Indicator
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2024
Debt ratio
51.923
79.754
96.721
55.788
38.469
76.359
50.079
38.462
20.979
Financial autonomy
36.511
29.546
24.395
38.234
41.755
34.72
46.039
54.072
52.442
Repayment capacity
-3.087
-1.396
-2.615
-80.515
11.418
-3.24
-8.301
-3.78
-1.319
Cash flow / Revenue
-4.299%
-13.888%
-7.982%
-0.195%
1.143%
-10.927%
-2.714%
-5.072%
-5.889%
Sector positioning
Debt ratio
20.982024
2021
2022
2024
Q1: 6.25
Med: 24.6
Q3: 67.83
Good-10 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the debt ratio of SEBO (20.98) 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
52.44%2024
2021
2022
2024
Q1: 27.06%
Med: 52.86%
Q3: 69.46%
Average
In 2024, the financial autonomy of SEBO (52.4%) 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
-1.32 years2024
2021
2022
2024
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.84 years
Q3: 2.71 years
Excellent
In 2024, the repayment capacity of SEBO (-1.32) ranks in the bottom 25% of the sector, which is positive. This ratio indicates the number of years needed to repay debt with cash flow. A short capacity reflects controlled debt and good cash generation.
Liquidity ratios
The liquidity ratio (= Current assets / Current liabilities) stands at 272.53. Concretely, the company has €2 of liquid assets for every €1 of short-term debt: no cash risk within 12 months.
Liquidity ratio (2024)
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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
272.528
Interest coverage (2024)
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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
-0.679
Liquidity indicators evolution SEBO
Visualisation créée via abddaf.fr Sources : INPI & BCE - Retraitements : Ministère de l'économie
Indicator
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2024
Liquidity ratio
205.252
180.358
161.022
206.344
204.063
226.017
281.199
349.519
272.528
Interest coverage
-1.711
-1.206
-0.694
-2.181
2.876
-0.881
-2.89
-2.023
-0.679
Sector positioning
Liquidity ratio
272.532024
2021
2022
2024
Q1: 162.44
Med: 249.24
Q3: 376.94
Good
In 2024, the liquidity ratio of SEBO (272.53) 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
-0.68x2024
2021
2022
2024
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 1.37x
Q3: 5.78x
Average
In 2024, the interest coverage of SEBO (-0.7x) 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: 68 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 69 days. Favorable situation: supplier credit is longer than customer credit by 1 days. Inventory turnover is 60 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). Overall, WCR represents 148 days of revenue, i.e. 693 k€ to permanently finance. Notable WCR improvement over the period (-32%), freeing up cash.
Operating WCR (2024)
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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
692 665 €
Customer credit (2024)
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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
68 j
Supplier credit (2024)
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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
69 j
Inventory turnover (2024)
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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
60 j
WCR in days of revenue (2024)
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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
148 j
WCR and payment terms evolution SEBO
Visualization created via numbers.finance Sources : INPI & BCE - Adjustments : Ministry of Economy
Indicator
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2024
Operating WCR
1 016 110 €
947 874 €
1 023 383 €
971 277 €
1 037 049 €
1 104 712 €
762 136 €
859 641 €
692 665 €
Inventory turnover (days)
63
65
67
58
42
59
59
65
60
Customer payment term (days)
103
108
114
97
117
173
80
79
68
Supplier payment term (days)
88
116
124
98
113
141
74
62
69
Positioning of SEBO in its sector
Comparison with sector Commerces de détail d'optique
Valuation estimate
Based on 117 transactions of similar company sales
in 2024,
the value of SEBO is estimated at
889 988 €
(range 504 856€ - 1 323 384€).
The price/revenue ratio is 0.53x
(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.
Estimated enterprise value2024
117 transactions
504k€889k€1323k€
889 988 €Range: 504 856€ - 1 323 384€
NAF 5 année 2024
Valuation method used
Revenue Multiple
1 680 981 €
×
0.53x
=889 989 €
Range: 504 856€ - 1 323 384€
Only this financial indicator is available for this company.
Valuation evolution
Visualisation creee via abddaf.fr Sources : BODACC & INPI
How is this estimate calculated?
This estimate is based on the analysis of 117 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...).
Similar companies (Commerces de détail d'optique)
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The headquarters of SEBO is located in MULHOUSE (68100), in the department Haut-Rhin.
Where to find the tax return of SEBO ?
The tax return of SEBO 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 SEBO operate?
SEBO operates in the sector Commerces de détail d'optique (NAF code 47.78A). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.
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