SOLWARE AUTO : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios
SOLWARE AUTO is a French company
founded 19 years ago,
specialized in the sector Edition de logiciels applicatifs.
Based in LIMONEST (69760),
this company of category ETI
shows in 2024 a revenue of 13.9 M€.
Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.
Financial history - SOLWARE AUTO (SIREN 497858522)
Indicator
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016
Revenue
13 939 994 €
15 228 767 €
14 045 580 €
15 340 211 €
15 963 341 €
16 875 972 €
16 695 963 €
16 588 083 €
16 657 142 €
Net income
118 334 €
-157 870 €
-500 170 €
-2 587 459 €
408 324 €
103 641 €
648 726 €
371 065 €
2 008 853 €
EBITDA
220 538 €
407 537 €
227 070 €
1 420 452 €
2 567 472 €
2 734 057 €
2 981 910 €
3 210 339 €
3 362 641 €
Net margin
0.8%
-1.0%
-3.6%
-16.9%
2.6%
0.6%
3.9%
2.2%
12.1%
Revenue and income statement
In 2024, SOLWARE AUTO achieves revenue of 13.9 M€. Activity remains stable over the period (CAGR: -2.2%). Slight decline of -8% vs 2023. After deducting consumption (3.6 M€), gross margin stands at 10.3 M€, i.e. a rate of 74%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 221 k€, representing 1.6% of revenue. The operating margin remains fragile, requiring cost vigilance. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 118 k€, i.e. 0.8% 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
13 939 994 €
Gross margin (2024)
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Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed
10 322 023 €
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
220 538 €
EBIT (2024)
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EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals
-169 754 €
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
118 334 €
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
1.6%
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Solvency and debt ratios
The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 35%. Debt remains under control: the company retains capacity to raise new debt if needed. Financial autonomy (= Equity / Total assets x 100) reaches 21%. The balance between equity and debt is satisfactory. Debt repayment capacity (= Financial debt / Cash flow) indicates it would take 18.5 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. Beyond 7 years, banks generally consider credit risk as high. Cash flow represents 0.6% of revenue. Cash flow measures resources generated by operations, available for investment and debt repayment.
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
34.97%
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
21.397%
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
0.604%
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
18.487
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
72.69
99.569
87.285
81.313
115.243
60.049
66.561
43.372
34.97
Financial autonomy
29.091
25.144
27.034
26.535
25.045
19.907
19.063
19.666
21.397
Repayment capacity
2.9
3.164
3.445
3.189
5.027
4.426
-2.687
-1.087
18.487
Cash flow / Revenue
14.318%
14.948%
12.501%
11.643%
11.615%
4.398%
-7.904%
-11.346%
0.604%
Sector positioning
Debt ratio
34.972024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0
Med: 5.29
Q3: 44.39
Average-6 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the debt ratio of SOLWARE AUTO (34.97) 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
21.4%2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 11.65%
Med: 39.77%
Q3: 62.21%
Average
In 2024, the financial autonomy of SOLWARE AUTO (21.4%) 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
18.49 years2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.0 years
Q3: 0.8 years
Watch+50 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the repayment capacity of SOLWARE AUTO (18.49) ranks in the top 25% of the sector. This ratio indicates the number of years needed to repay debt with cash flow. A long duration may signal heavy debt relative to repayment capacity.
Liquidity ratios
The liquidity ratio (= Current assets / Current liabilities) stands at 195.25. 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 112.2x. 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
195.249
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
112.231
Liquidity indicators evolution SOLWARE AUTO
Visualisation créée via abddaf.fr Sources : INPI & BCE - Retraitements : Ministère de l'économie
Indicator
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Liquidity ratio
249.479
341.901
331.524
357.908
404.417
389.429
318.749
206.36
195.249
Interest coverage
5.286
44.111
37.92
54.581
41.833
28.878
118.715
82.295
112.231
Sector positioning
Liquidity ratio
195.252024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 146.39
Med: 243.79
Q3: 459.15
Average-21 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the liquidity ratio of SOLWARE AUTO (195.25) 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
112.23x2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.0x
Q3: 2.19x
Excellent
In 2024, the interest coverage of SOLWARE AUTO (112.2x) 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: 56 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 64 days. Favorable situation: supplier credit is longer than customer credit by 8 days. Inventory turnover is 2 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). Fast turnover, sign of good inventory management. WCR is negative (-170 days): operations structurally generate cash. Notable WCR improvement over the period (-27%), freeing up cash.
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
-6 596 405 €
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
56 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
64 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
2 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
-170 j
WCR and payment terms evolution SOLWARE AUTO
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Indicator
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Operating WCR
-5 211 353 €
-5 985 478 €
-5 318 499 €
-4 702 152 €
-7 079 901 €
-3 372 852 €
-3 272 199 €
-6 563 599 €
-6 596 405 €
Inventory turnover (days)
22
7
8
6
7
9
6
5
2
Customer payment term (days)
67
69
69
77
72
70
80
64
56
Supplier payment term (days)
97
54
61
53
56
80
84
62
64
Positioning of SOLWARE AUTO in its sector
Comparison with sector Edition de logiciels applicatifs
Valuation estimate
Based on 103 transactions of similar company sales
(all years),
the value of SOLWARE AUTO is estimated at
1 176 407 €
(range 505 531€ - 2 731 448€).
With an EBITDA of 220 538€, the sector multiple of 1.0x is applied.
The price/revenue ratio is 0.25x
(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 value2024
103 transactions
505k€1176k€2731k€
1 176 407 €Range: 505 531€ - 2 731 448€
NAF 5 all-time
Valuation detail by method
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EBITDA Multiple50%
220 538 €×1.0x
Estimation214 053 €
70 197€ - 691 703€
Revenue Multiple30%
13 939 994 €×0.25x
Estimation3 468 717 €
1 532 327€ - 7 634 045€
Net Income Multiple20%
118 334 €×1.2x
Estimation143 831 €
53 676€ - 476 918€
How is this estimate calculated?
This estimate is based on the analysis of 103 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 (Edition de logiciels applicatifs)
Compare SOLWARE AUTO with other companies in the same sector:
Yes, SOLWARE AUTO generated a net profit of 118 k€ in 2024.
Where is the headquarters of SOLWARE AUTO ?
The headquarters of SOLWARE AUTO is located in LIMONEST (69760), in the department Rhone.
Where to find the tax return of SOLWARE AUTO ?
The tax return of SOLWARE AUTO 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 SOLWARE AUTO operate?
SOLWARE AUTO operates in the sector Edition de logiciels applicatifs (NAF code 58.29C). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.
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