SHCB SOCIETE HYDRAULIQUE CHRISTIAN BERLAK : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

SHCB SOCIETE HYDRAULIQUE CHRISTIAN BERLAK is a French company founded 5 years ago, specialized in the sector Réparation de machines et équipements mécaniques. Based in AUBERCHICOURT (59165), this company of category PME shows in 2024 a revenue of 2.4 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 - SHCB SOCIETE HYDRAULIQUE CHRISTIAN BERLAK (SIREN 889869566)
Indicator 2024 2023
Revenue 2 398 739 € 2 116 524 €
Net income 141 584 € 169 373 €
EBITDA 235 957 € 248 928 €
Net margin 5.9% 8.0%

Revenue and income statement

In 2024, SHCB SOCIETE HYDRAULIQUE CHRISTIAN BERLAK achieves revenue of 2.4 M€. Vs 2023, growth of +13% (2.1 M€ -> 2.4 M€). After deducting consumption (420 k€), gross margin stands at 2.0 M€, i.e. a rate of 83%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 236 k€, representing 9.8% of revenue. This level of operating margin is satisfactory for the sector. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 142 k€, i.e. 5.9% 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

2 398 739 €

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

1 978 994 €

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

235 957 €

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

198 898 €

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

141 584 €

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

9.8%

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Solvency and debt ratios

The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 67%. Debt remains under control: the company retains capacity to raise new debt if needed. Financial autonomy (= Equity / Total assets x 100) reaches 32%. The balance between equity and debt is satisfactory. Debt repayment capacity (= Financial debt / Cash flow) indicates it would take 1.3 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This short period demonstrates excellent debt sustainability. Cash flow represents 7.4% 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

66.88%

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

31.896%

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

7.417%

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

1.308

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

74.4%

Solvency indicators evolution
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Sector positioning

Debt ratio
66.88 2024
2023
2024
Q1: 2.87
Med: 17.34
Q3: 52.01
Average

In 2024, the debt ratio of SHCB SOCIETE HYDRAULIQUE ... (66.88) 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
31.9% 2024
2023
2024
Q1: 23.1%
Med: 44.97%
Q3: 62.71%
Average

In 2024, the financial autonomy of SHCB SOCIETE HYDRAULIQUE ... (31.9%) 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
1.31 years 2024
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.31 years
Q3: 1.48 years
Average +8 pts over 2 years

In 2024, the repayment capacity of SHCB SOCIETE HYDRAULIQUE ... (1.31) 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 166.75. 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 6.4x. Operating income very largely covers interest expenses: high safety margin.

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

166.747

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

6.376

Liquidity indicators evolution
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Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
166.75 2024
2023
2024
Q1: 167.32
Med: 242.93
Q3: 357.25
Watch

In 2024, the liquidity ratio of SHCB SOCIETE HYDRAULIQUE ... (166.75) 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
6.38x 2024
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.55x
Q3: 3.79x
Excellent +16 pts over 2 years

In 2024, the interest coverage of SHCB SOCIETE HYDRAULIQUE ... (6.4x) 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: 66 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 64 days. The company must finance 2 days of gap between collections and payments. Inventory turnover is 16 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). Fast turnover, sign of good inventory management. Overall, WCR represents 68 days of revenue, i.e. 456 k€ 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

455 880 €

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

66 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

16 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

68 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
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Positioning of SHCB SOCIETE HYDRAULIQUE CHRISTIAN BERLAK in its sector

Comparison with sector Réparation de machines et équipements mécaniques

Valuation estimate

Based on 104 transactions of similar company sales (all years), the value of SHCB SOCIETE HYDRAULIQUE CHRISTIAN BERLAK is estimated at 351 369 € (range 211 013€ - 1 019 225€). With an EBITDA of 235 957€, the sector multiple of 1.0x is applied. The price/revenue ratio is 0.27x (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
104 transactions
211k€ 351k€ 1019k€
351 369 € Range: 211 013€ - 1 019 225€
NAF 5 all-time

Valuation detail by method

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EBITDA Multiple 50%
235 957 € × 1.0x
Estimation 242 631 €
167 479€ - 793 757€
Revenue Multiple 30%
2 398 739 € × 0.27x
Estimation 645 030 €
343 958€ - 1 638 222€
Net Income Multiple 20%
141 584 € × 1.3x
Estimation 182 723 €
120 432€ - 654 401€
How is this estimate calculated?

This estimate is based on the analysis of 104 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 SHCB SOCIETE HYDRAULIQUE CHRISTIAN BERLAK

What is the revenue of SHCB SOCIETE HYDRAULIQUE CHRISTIAN BERLAK ?

The revenue of SHCB SOCIETE HYDRAULIQUE CHRISTIAN BERLAK in 2024 is 2.4 M€.

Is SHCB SOCIETE HYDRAULIQUE CHRISTIAN BERLAK profitable?

Yes, SHCB SOCIETE HYDRAULIQUE CHRISTIAN BERLAK generated a net profit of 142 k€ in 2024.

Where is the headquarters of SHCB SOCIETE HYDRAULIQUE CHRISTIAN BERLAK ?

The headquarters of SHCB SOCIETE HYDRAULIQUE CHRISTIAN BERLAK is located in AUBERCHICOURT (59165), in the department Nord.

Where to find the tax return of SHCB SOCIETE HYDRAULIQUE CHRISTIAN BERLAK ?

The tax return of SHCB SOCIETE HYDRAULIQUE CHRISTIAN BERLAK 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 SHCB SOCIETE HYDRAULIQUE CHRISTIAN BERLAK operate?

SHCB SOCIETE HYDRAULIQUE CHRISTIAN BERLAK operates in the sector Réparation de machines et équipements mécaniques (NAF code 33.12Z). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.