SOCIETE GENERALE D'ELECTRICITE ET D'AUTOMATISME : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

SOCIETE GENERALE D'ELECTRICITE ET D'AUTOMATISME is a French company founded 35 years ago, specialized in the sector Travaux d'installation électrique dans tous locaux. Based in CERGY (95800), this company of category ETI shows in 2024 a revenue of 8.6 M€. Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.

Data updated on 2026-04-18

Sources : INPI & INSEE SIRENE - Processing : Ministry of Economy

Financial history - SOCIETE GENERALE D'ELECTRICITE ET D'AUTOMATISME (SIREN 378060404)
Indicator 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016
Revenue 8 612 787 € 7 658 259 € 9 179 283 € 7 792 391 € 5 332 005 € 6 325 539 € 5 118 685 € 4 624 444 € 4 132 656 €
Net income 569 889 € 468 233 € 413 360 € 388 844 € 155 469 € 280 440 € 328 655 € 312 400 € 215 140 €
EBITDA 848 366 € 657 038 € 603 474 € 523 541 € 303 103 € 481 833 € 452 474 € 500 914 € 337 821 €
Net margin 6.6% 6.1% 4.5% 5.0% 2.9% 4.4% 6.4% 6.8% 5.2%

Revenue and income statement

In 2024, SOCIETE GENERALE D'ELECTRICITE ET D'AUTOMATISME achieves revenue of 8.6 M€. Over the period 2016-2024, the company shows strong growth with a CAGR (compound annual growth rate) of +9.6%. Vs 2023, growth of +12% (7.7 M€ -> 8.6 M€). After deducting consumption (2.8 M€), gross margin stands at 5.8 M€, i.e. a rate of 67%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 848 k€, representing 9.9% of revenue. This level of operating margin is satisfactory for the sector. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 570 k€, i.e. 6.6% 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

8 612 787 €

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

5 770 951 €

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

848 366 €

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

738 633 €

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

569 889 €

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 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 30%. The balance between equity and debt is satisfactory. Cash flow represents 7.7% 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

0.0%

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

30.08%

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

7.68%

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

0.0

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

31.5%

Solvency indicators evolution
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Sector positioning

Debt ratio
0.0 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.41
Med: 12.03
Q3: 40.28
Excellent

In 2024, the debt ratio of SOCIETE GENERALE D'ELECTR... (0.00) ranks in the bottom 25% of the sector, which is positive. This ratio measures the weight of debt relative to equity. A low ratio indicates a solid financial structure with little dependence on creditors.

Financial autonomy
30.08% 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 12.29%
Med: 37.01%
Q3: 58.36%
Average -7 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the financial autonomy of SOCIETE GENERALE D'ELECTR... (30.1%) 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
0.0 years 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.02 years
Q3: 0.9 years
Excellent

In 2024, the repayment capacity of SOCIETE GENERALE D'ELECTR... (0.00) 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 171.83. Concretely, the company has €2 of liquid assets for every €1 of short-term debt: no cash risk within 12 months.

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

171.828

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

0.0

Liquidity indicators evolution
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Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
171.83 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 154.88
Med: 223.72
Q3: 341.92
Average +6 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the liquidity ratio of SOCIETE GENERALE D'ELECTR... (171.83) ranks below the median of the sector. This ratio measures the ability to cover short-term debt with current assets. An improvement would strengthen the competitive position.

Interest coverage
0.0x 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.0x
Q3: 2.02x
Average -28 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the interest coverage of SOCIETE GENERALE D'ELECTR... (0.0x) 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: 104 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 73 days. The gap of 31 days means the company finances its customers for over a month before being paid relative to supplier payments. This weighs on cash flow. Overall, WCR represents 90 days of revenue, i.e. 2.1 M€ to permanently finance. Over 2016-2024, WCR increased by +174%, requiring additional financing.

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

2 148 804 €

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

104 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

73 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

0 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

90 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
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Positioning of SOCIETE GENERALE D'ELECTRICITE ET D'AUTOMATISME in its sector

Comparison with sector Travaux d'installation électrique dans tous locaux

Valuation estimate

Indicative estimate only : the number of comparable transactions in this sector is limited (29 transactions). This range of 593 345€ to 2 612 096€ is provided for information purposes only and requires in-depth analysis to be confirmed.

Estimated enterprise value 2024
Indicative
593k€ 956k€ 2612k€
956 163 € Range: 593 345€ - 2 612 096€
NAF 5 année 2024

Valuation evolution

How is this estimate calculated?

This estimate is based on the analysis of 29 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 SOCIETE GENERALE D'ELECTRICITE ET D'AUTOMATISME

What is the revenue of SOCIETE GENERALE D'ELECTRICITE ET D'AUTOMATISME ?

The revenue of SOCIETE GENERALE D'ELECTRICITE ET D'AUTOMATISME in 2024 is 8.6 M€.

Is SOCIETE GENERALE D'ELECTRICITE ET D'AUTOMATISME profitable?

Yes, SOCIETE GENERALE D'ELECTRICITE ET D'AUTOMATISME generated a net profit of 570 k€ in 2024.

Where is the headquarters of SOCIETE GENERALE D'ELECTRICITE ET D'AUTOMATISME ?

The headquarters of SOCIETE GENERALE D'ELECTRICITE ET D'AUTOMATISME is located in CERGY (95800), in the department Val-d'Oise.

Where to find the tax return of SOCIETE GENERALE D'ELECTRICITE ET D'AUTOMATISME ?

The tax return of SOCIETE GENERALE D'ELECTRICITE ET D'AUTOMATISME 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 SOCIETE GENERALE D'ELECTRICITE ET D'AUTOMATISME operate?

SOCIETE GENERALE D'ELECTRICITE ET D'AUTOMATISME operates in the sector Travaux d'installation électrique dans tous locaux (NAF code 43.21A). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.