Employees: NN (None)Legal category: Société à responsabilité limitée (sans autre indication)Size: PMECreation date: 2009-11-19 (16 years)Status: ActiveBusiness sector: Production d'électricitéLocation: VENTABREN (13122), Bouches-du-Rhone
SERN ENR SAS : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios
SERN ENR SAS is a French company
founded 16 years ago,
specialized in the sector Production d'électricité.
Based in VENTABREN (13122),
this company of category PME
shows in 2024 a revenue of 441 k€.
Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.
Financial history - SERN ENR SAS (SIREN 518774591)
Indicator
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016
Revenue
441 254 €
408 338 €
408 486 €
392 990 €
412 849 €
413 530 €
408 596 €
381 791 €
394 492 €
Net income
227 880 €
187 942 €
155 147 €
244 729 €
254 510 €
261 891 €
229 587 €
180 149 €
187 777 €
EBITDA
313 979 €
267 741 €
179 761 €
277 492 €
295 543 €
309 823 €
285 491 €
243 446 €
258 721 €
Net margin
51.6%
46.0%
38.0%
62.3%
61.6%
63.3%
56.2%
47.2%
47.6%
Revenue and income statement
In 2024, SERN ENR SAS achieves revenue of 441 k€. Revenue is growing positively over 9 years (CAGR: +1.4%). Vs 2023: +8%. After deducting consumption (0 €), gross margin stands at 441 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 314 k€, representing 71.2% of revenue. Positive scissor effect: EBITDA margin improves by +5.6 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 228 k€, i.e. 51.6% of revenue. This profit can be retained or distributed to shareholders.
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
441 254 €
Gross margin (2024)
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Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed
441 254 €
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
313 979 €
EBIT (2024)
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EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals
194 750 €
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
227 880 €
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
71.2%
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Solvency and debt ratios
The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 38%. Debt remains under control: the company retains capacity to raise new debt if needed. Financial autonomy (= Equity / Total assets x 100) reaches 70%. 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 1.7 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This short period demonstrates excellent debt sustainability. Cash flow represents 51.6% 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 (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
38.378%
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
70.173%
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
51.644%
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
1.717
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
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Indicator
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Debt ratio
437.231
342.332
245.805
179.232
125.357
92.432
72.099
52.011
38.378
Financial autonomy
18.323
22.431
28.52
35.579
44.225
51.667
57.968
62.998
70.173
Repayment capacity
8.889
8.412
5.921
4.761
4.093
3.595
4.612
2.937
1.717
Cash flow / Revenue
47.599%
47.185%
56.189%
63.331%
61.647%
62.274%
37.981%
46.026%
51.644%
Sector positioning
Debt ratio
38.382024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: -273.65
Med: 0.0
Q3: 120.96
Average
In 2024, the debt ratio of SERN ENR SAS (38.38) 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
70.17%2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: -12.1%
Med: 0.32%
Q3: 40.46%
Excellent
In 2024, the financial autonomy of SERN ENR SAS (70.2%) ranks in the top 25% of the sector. This ratio represents the share of equity in total financing. High autonomy reflects financial independence and ability to absorb shocks.
Repayment capacity
1.72 years2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: -4.9 years
Med: 0.0 years
Q3: 5.63 years
Average-9 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the repayment capacity of SERN ENR SAS (1.72) 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 1611.56. 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 6.3x. Operating income very largely covers interest expenses: high safety margin.
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
1611.561
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
6.346
Liquidity indicators evolution SERN ENR SAS
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Indicator
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Liquidity ratio
1056.716
2316.481
1660.982
4560.742
9918.699
4769.085
17217.937
1107.893
1611.561
Interest coverage
28.406
27.378
21.168
17.385
16.236
14.784
18.985
9.994
6.346
Sector positioning
Liquidity ratio
1611.562024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 83.26
Med: 273.74
Q3: 870.78
Excellent
In 2024, the liquidity ratio of SERN ENR SAS (1611.56) ranks in the top 25% of the sector. This ratio measures the ability to cover short-term debt with current assets. A ratio above 1 ensures comfortable coverage of short-term maturities.
Interest coverage
6.35x2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: -5.49x
Med: 0.0x
Q3: 19.34x
Good-17 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the interest coverage of SERN ENR SAS (6.3x) 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: 25 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 29 days. Favorable situation: supplier credit is longer than customer credit by 4 days. WCR is negative (-271 days): operations structurally generate cash. Over 2016-2024, WCR increased by +79%, requiring additional financing.
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
-332 211 €
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
25 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
29 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
0 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
-271 j
WCR and payment terms evolution SERN ENR SAS
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Indicator
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Operating WCR
-1 557 285 €
-1 407 808 €
-1 199 732 €
-910 353 €
-817 152 €
-543 148 €
-500 632 €
-340 542 €
-332 211 €
Inventory turnover (days)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Customer payment term (days)
24
25
25
85
39
25
22
25
25
Supplier payment term (days)
74
32
65
35
14
26
4
31
29
Positioning of SERN ENR SAS in its sector
Comparison with sector Production d'électricité
Valuation estimate
Based on 85 transactions of similar company sales
(all years),
the value of SERN ENR SAS is estimated at
602 688 €
(range 93 039€ - 2 374 214€).
With an EBITDA of 313 979€, 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 value2024
85 tx
93k€602k€2374k€
602 688 €Range: 93 039€ - 2 374 214€
NAF 5 all-time
Valuation detail by method
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EBITDA Multiple50%
313 979 €×2.4x
Estimation759 726 €
83 367€ - 2 850 629€
Revenue Multiple30%
441 254 €×0.69x
Estimation305 277 €
60 100€ - 1 549 171€
Net Income Multiple20%
227 880 €×2.9x
Estimation656 212 €
166 627€ - 2 420 744€
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...).
Similar companies (Production d'électricité)
Compare SERN ENR SAS with other companies in the same sector:
Yes, SERN ENR SAS generated a net profit of 228 k€ in 2024.
Where is the headquarters of SERN ENR SAS ?
The headquarters of SERN ENR SAS is located in VENTABREN (13122), in the department Bouches-du-Rhone.
Where to find the tax return of SERN ENR SAS ?
The tax return of SERN ENR SAS 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 SERN ENR SAS operate?
SERN ENR SAS 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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