SOCIETE D'ECONOMIE MIXTE DE LA BRIE FRANCAISE : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

In 2024, SOCIETE D'ECONOMIE MIXTE DE LA BRIE FRANCAISE achieves revenue of 761 k€. Over the period 2017-2024, the company shows strong growth with a CAGR (compound annual growth rate) of +8.7%. Significant drop of -90% vs 2023. After deducting consumption (0 €), gross margin stands at 761 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 353 k€, representing 46.3% of revenue. Positive scissor effect: EBITDA margin improves by +46.7 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 260 k€, i.e. 34.2% of revenue. This profit can be retained or distributed to shareholders.

The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 0%. 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 77%. 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 0.1 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This short period demonstrates excellent debt sustainability. Cash flow represents 37.5% 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 362.68. Concretely, the company has €2 of liquid assets for every €1 of short-term debt: no cash risk within 12 months.

Working capital requirement (WCR) measures the cash timing gap between customer collections and supplier/inventory payments. Average customer payment term: 1433 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 142 days. The gap of 1291 days means the company finances its customers for over a month before being paid relative to supplier payments. This weighs on cash flow. Inventory turnover is 1178 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). This high level ties up cash and potentially creates obsolescence risk. Overall, WCR represents 2776 days of revenue, i.e. 5.9 M€ to permanently finance.

Indicative estimate only : the number of comparable transactions in this sector is limited (40 transactions). This range of 92 261€ to 919 765€ is provided for information purposes only and requires in-depth analysis to be confirmed.