SOPHIA VISION : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios
SOPHIA VISION is a French company
founded 30 years ago,
specialized in the sector Commerces de détail d'optique.
Based in VALBONNE (06560),
this company of category PME
shows in 2023 a revenue of 1.4 M€.
Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.
Financial history - SOPHIA VISION (SIREN 402886022)
Indicator
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016
Revenue
1 388 452 €
1 338 801 €
1 262 883 €
1 099 757 €
N/C
N/C
N/C
N/C
Net income
272 591 €
256 903 €
82 774 €
31 562 €
13 246 €
13 683 €
78 048 €
57 448 €
EBITDA
376 590 €
346 733 €
119 959 €
37 821 €
N/C
N/C
N/C
N/C
Net margin
19.6%
19.2%
6.6%
2.9%
N/C
N/C
N/C
N/C
Revenue and income statement
In 2023, SOPHIA VISION achieves revenue of 1.4 M€. Over the period 2020-2023, the company shows strong growth with a CAGR (compound annual growth rate) of +8.1%. Vs 2022: +4%. After deducting consumption (473 k€), gross margin stands at 916 k€, i.e. a rate of 66%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 377 k€, representing 27.1% of 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 273 k€, i.e. 19.6% of revenue. This profit can be retained or distributed to shareholders.
Revenue (2023)
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Revenue
Definition
Total amount of sales of goods and services made by the company.
Formula
Sales of goods + Sold production
1 388 452 €
Gross margin (2023)
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Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed
915 894 €
EBITDA (2023)
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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
376 590 €
EBIT (2023)
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EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals
351 750 €
Net income (2023)
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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
272 591 €
EBITDA margin (2023)
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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
26.8%
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Income statement
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Assets
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Solvency and debt ratios
The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 16%. 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 53%. 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 0.3 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This short period demonstrates excellent debt sustainability. Cash flow represents 20.3% of revenue. Cash flow measures resources generated by operations, available for investment and debt repayment. This high level provides strong self-financing capacity.
Debt ratio (2023)
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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
16.191%
Financial autonomy (2023)
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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
53.022%
Cash flow / Revenue (2023)
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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
20.278%
Repayment capacity (2023)
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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
0.322
Asset age ratio (2023)
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Asset age ratio
Definition
Measures the degree of wear of tangible assets.
Formula
Accumulated depreciation / Gross fixed assets x 100
Visualization created via numbers.finance Sources : INPI & BCE - Adjustments : Ministry of Economy
Indicator
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Debt ratio
7.188
0.251
14.44
1.566
49.538
41.182
26.209
16.191
Financial autonomy
57.178
55.571
49.132
53.491
44.704
44.266
50.211
53.022
Repayment capacity
None
None
None
None
7.595
1.724
0.509
0.322
Cash flow / Revenue
None%
None%
None%
None%
1.856%
6.918%
18.896%
20.278%
Sector positioning
Debt ratio
16.192023
2021
2022
2023
Q1: 8.4
Med: 28.31
Q3: 77.43
Good-17 pts over 3 years
In 2023, the debt ratio of SOPHIA VISION (16.19) ranks below the median of the sector. This ratio measures the weight of debt relative to equity. This controlled position reflects prudent management.
Financial autonomy
53.02%2023
2021
2022
2023
Q1: 26.99%
Med: 52.19%
Q3: 68.73%
Good+7 pts over 3 years
In 2023, the financial autonomy of SOPHIA VISION (53.0%) ranks above the median of the sector. This ratio represents the share of equity in total financing. This comfortable position offers an appreciable safety margin.
Repayment capacity
0.32 years2023
2021
2022
2023
Q1: 0.04 years
Med: 1.1 years
Q3: 2.99 years
Good-24 pts over 3 years
In 2023, the repayment capacity of SOPHIA VISION (0.32) ranks below the median of the sector. This ratio indicates the number of years needed to repay debt with cash flow. This controlled position reflects prudent management.
Liquidity ratios
The liquidity ratio (= Current assets / Current liabilities) stands at 240.50. 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 0.4x. Danger: operating income does not cover interest charges, unsustainable situation.
Liquidity ratio (2023)
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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
240.502
Interest coverage (2023)
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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
0.392
Liquidity indicators evolution SOPHIA VISION
Visualisation créée via abddaf.fr Sources : INPI & BCE - Retraitements : Ministère de l'économie
Indicator
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Liquidity ratio
202.462
198.418
176.022
192.588
281.009
252.462
252.678
240.502
Interest coverage
None
None
None
None
2.742
1.205
0.479
0.392
Sector positioning
Liquidity ratio
240.52023
2021
2022
2023
Q1: 170.55
Med: 262.37
Q3: 382.05
Average
In 2023, the liquidity ratio of SOPHIA VISION (240.50) 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
0.39x2023
2021
2022
2023
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 1.15x
Q3: 3.97x
Average-21 pts over 3 years
In 2023, the interest coverage of SOPHIA VISION (0.4x) 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: 14 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 76 days. Excellent situation: suppliers finance 62 days of the operating cycle (retail model). Inventory turnover is 46 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). Overall, WCR represents 82 days of revenue, i.e. 316 k€ to permanently finance.
Operating WCR (2023)
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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
316 081 €
Customer credit (2023)
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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
14 j
Supplier credit (2023)
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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
76 j
Inventory turnover (2023)
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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
46 j
WCR in days of revenue (2023)
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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
82 j
WCR and payment terms evolution SOPHIA VISION
Visualization created via numbers.finance Sources : INPI & BCE - Adjustments : Ministry of Economy
Indicator
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Operating WCR
0 €
0 €
0 €
0 €
519 756 €
236 753 €
300 092 €
316 081 €
Inventory turnover (days)
0
0
0
0
43
33
45
46
Customer payment term (days)
0
0
0
0
18
12
14
14
Supplier payment term (days)
0
0
0
0
73
62
52
76
Positioning of SOPHIA VISION in its sector
Comparison with sector Commerces de détail d'optique
Valuation estimate
Based on 100 transactions of similar company sales
in 2023,
the value of SOPHIA VISION is estimated at
1 126 810 €
(range 543 033€ - 2 412 550€).
With an EBITDA of 376 590€, the sector multiple of 3.9x is applied.
The price/revenue ratio is 0.42x
(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 value2023
100 transactions
543k€1126k€2412k€
1 126 810 €Range: 543 033€ - 2 412 550€
NAF 5 année 2023
Valuation detail by method
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EBITDA Multiple50%
376 590 €×3.9x
Estimation1 450 934 €
666 253€ - 3 127 082€
Revenue Multiple30%
1 388 452 €×0.42x
Estimation579 173 €
335 184€ - 1 105 865€
Net Income Multiple20%
272 591 €×4.2x
Estimation1 137 958 €
546 757€ - 2 586 252€
Valuation evolution
Visualisation creee via abddaf.fr Sources : BODACC & INPI
How is this estimate calculated?
This estimate is based on the analysis of 100 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 (Commerces de détail d'optique)
Compare SOPHIA VISION with other companies in the same sector:
Yes, SOPHIA VISION generated a net profit of 273 k€ in 2023.
Where is the headquarters of SOPHIA VISION ?
The headquarters of SOPHIA VISION is located in VALBONNE (06560), in the department Alpes-Maritimes.
Where to find the tax return of SOPHIA VISION ?
The tax return of SOPHIA VISION 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 SOPHIA VISION operate?
SOPHIA VISION operates in the sector Commerces de détail d'optique (NAF code 47.78A). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.
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