SOCIETE DE PRESTATION ET PARTICIPATION : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

In 2024, SOCIETE DE PRESTATION ET PARTICIPATION achieves revenue of 314 k€. Activity remains stable over the period (CAGR: -4.7%). Significant drop of -12% vs 2023. After deducting consumption (0 €), gross margin stands at 314 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 143 k€, representing 45.6% of revenue. Warning negative scissor effect: despite revenue change (-12%), EBITDA varies by -20%, reducing margin by 4.3 pts. This reflects costs rising faster than revenue. This high EBITDA margin provides strong self-financing capacity and resilience to uncertainties. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 288 k€, i.e. 91.8% of revenue. This profit can be retained or distributed to shareholders.

The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 6%. 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 94%. 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 0.6 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This short period demonstrates excellent debt sustainability. Cash flow represents 171.2% of revenue. Cash flow measures resources generated by operations, available for investment and debt repayment. This high level provides strong self-financing capacity.

The liquidity ratio (= Current assets / Current liabilities) stands at 5328.86. 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 118.1x. Operating income very largely covers interest expenses: high safety margin.

Working capital requirement (WCR) measures the cash timing gap between customer collections and supplier/inventory payments. Average customer payment term: 0 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 51 days. Excellent situation: suppliers finance 51 days of the operating cycle (retail model). Overall, WCR represents 259 days of revenue, i.e. 226 k€ to permanently finance. Notable WCR improvement over the period (-83%), freeing up cash.

Based on 69 transactions of similar company sales in 2024, the value of SOCIETE DE PRESTATION ET PARTICIPATION is estimated at 764 923 € (range 247 088€ - 1 553 633€). With an EBITDA of 142 923€, the sector multiple of 4.3x is applied. The price/revenue ratio is 0.66x (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.