SOPHARTEX : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

SOPHARTEX is a French company founded 56 years ago, specialized in the sector Fabrication de préparations pharmaceutiques. Based in VERNOUILLET (28500), this company of category ETI shows in 2023 a revenue of 43.8 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 - SOPHARTEX (SIREN 775576002)
Indicator 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016
Revenue 43 815 232 € 42 471 539 € 33 948 491 € 36 742 180 € 39 626 392 € 33 749 331 € 37 660 750 € 41 579 829 €
Net income -2 588 402 € -1 227 153 € -3 425 125 € -2 157 354 € -2 496 618 € -1 388 666 € -169 778 € 667 960 €
EBITDA -3 714 003 € -117 501 € -3 312 446 € -1 627 793 € -1 354 066 € -2 106 874 € -111 590 € 1 548 891 €
Net margin -5.9% -2.9% -10.1% -5.9% -6.3% -4.1% -0.5% 1.6%

Revenue and income statement

In 2023, SOPHARTEX achieves revenue of 43.8 M€. Revenue is growing positively over 8 years (CAGR: +0.8%). Vs 2022: +3%. After deducting consumption (14.0 M€), gross margin stands at 29.8 M€, i.e. a rate of 68%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches -3.7 M€, representing -8.5% of revenue. Warning negative scissor effect: despite revenue change (+3%), EBITDA varies by -3061%, reducing margin by 8.2 pts. This reflects costs rising faster than revenue. Negative EBITDA means operations do not cover current expenses: concerning situation. Net income is negative at -2.6 M€ (-5.9% of revenue), which will impact equity.

Revenue (2023) ?
Revenue
Definition
Total amount of sales of goods and services made by the company.
Formula
Sales of goods + Sold production

43 815 232 €

Gross margin (2023) ?
Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed

29 771 905 €

EBITDA (2023) ?
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

-3 714 003 €

EBIT (2023) ?
EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals

-5 794 102 €

Net income (2023) ?
Net income
Definition
Profit or loss after all expenses, including taxes and exceptional items.
Formula
Current income + Exceptional income - Income tax

-2 588 402 €

EBITDA margin (2023) ?
EBITDA margin
Definition
Measures the company's operating profitability.
Formula
(EBE / CA) x 100
Interpretation
> 10% : Good profitability
5-10% : Average
< 5% : Low

-8.5%

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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 -3%. Low autonomy: the company heavily depends on external financing (banks, suppliers).

Debt ratio (2023) ?
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 (2023) ?
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

-3.06%

Cash flow / Revenue (2023) ?
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

-10.778%

Repayment capacity (2023) ?
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 (2023) ?
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

18.3%

Solvency indicators evolution
SOPHARTEX

Sector positioning

Debt ratio
0.0 2023
2021
2022
2023
Q1: 0.0
Med: 2.28
Q3: 51.98
Excellent

In 2023, the debt ratio of SOPHARTEX (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
-3.06% 2023
2021
2022
2023
Q1: 25.54%
Med: 52.2%
Q3: 68.87%
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In 2023, the financial autonomy of SOPHARTEX (-3.1%) ranks in the bottom 25% of the sector. This ratio represents the share of equity in total financing. Low autonomy may limit investment capacity and increase vulnerability.

Repayment capacity
0.0 years 2023
2021
2022
2023
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.0 years
Q3: 1.13 years
Excellent

In 2023, the repayment capacity of SOPHARTEX (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 66.49. Concretely, the company has €2 of liquid assets for every €1 of short-term debt: no cash risk within 12 months.

Liquidity ratio (2023) ?
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

66.488

Interest coverage (2023) ?
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

-32.001

Liquidity indicators evolution
SOPHARTEX

Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
66.49 2023
2021
2022
2023
Q1: 112.83
Med: 200.61
Q3: 363.19
Watch

In 2023, the liquidity ratio of SOPHARTEX (66.49) 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
-32.0x 2023
2021
2022
2023
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 1.61x
Q3: 10.55x
Watch

In 2023, the interest coverage of SOPHARTEX (-32.0x) ranks in the bottom 25% of the sector. This ratio indicates how many times operating income covers interest expenses. Low coverage may indicate fragility to rate or income variations.

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: 37 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 75 days. Excellent situation: suppliers finance 38 days of the operating cycle (retail model). Inventory turnover is 83 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). WCR is negative (-90 days): operations structurally generate cash. Notable WCR improvement over the period (-969%), freeing up cash.

Operating WCR (2023) ?
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

-11 000 690 €

Customer credit (2023) ?
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

37 j

Supplier credit (2023) ?
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

75 j

Inventory turnover (2023) ?
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

83 j

WCR in days of revenue (2023) ?
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
SOPHARTEX

Positioning of SOPHARTEX in its sector

Comparison with sector Fabrication de préparations pharmaceutiques

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Frequently asked questions about SOPHARTEX

What is the revenue of SOPHARTEX ?

The revenue of SOPHARTEX in 2023 is 43.8 M€.

Is SOPHARTEX profitable?

SOPHARTEX recorded a net loss in 2023.

Where is the headquarters of SOPHARTEX ?

The headquarters of SOPHARTEX is located in VERNOUILLET (28500), in the department Eure-et-Loir.

Where to find the tax return of SOPHARTEX ?

The tax return of SOPHARTEX 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 SOPHARTEX operate?

SOPHARTEX operates in the sector Fabrication de préparations pharmaceutiques (NAF code 21.20Z). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.