SOPRA STERIA GROUP : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

SOPRA STERIA GROUP is a French company founded 58 years ago, specialized in the sector Conseil en systèmes et logiciels informatiques. Based in ANNECY (74000), this company of category GE shows in 2024 a revenue of 2.0 Mds€. Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.

Data updated on 2026-05-02

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

Financial history - SOPRA STERIA GROUP (SIREN 326820065)
Indicator 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017
Revenue 1 984 730 000 € 1 965 561 000 € 1 891 556 000 € 1 717 658 000 € 1 512 781 000 € 1 651 461 000 € 1 553 775 000 € 1 456 888 000 €
Net income 176 642 000 € 31 709 000 € 167 666 000 € 156 867 000 € 142 276 000 € 147 078 000 € 124 706 000 € 141 770 000 €
EBITDA 109 085 000 € 105 144 000 € 107 793 000 € -553 205 000 € 24 490 000 € 91 926 000 € 965 105 000 € 1 419 344 000 €
Net margin 8.9% 1.6% 8.9% 9.1% 9.4% 8.9% 8.0% 9.7%

Revenue and income statement

In 2024, SOPRA STERIA GROUP achieves revenue of 2.0 Bn€. Revenue is growing positively over 8 years (CAGR: +4.5%). Vs 2023: +1%. After deducting consumption (767.3 M€), gross margin stands at 1.2 Bn€, i.e. a rate of 61%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 109.1 M€, representing 5.5% of revenue. The operating margin remains fragile, requiring cost vigilance. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 176.6 M€, i.e. 8.9% 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

1 984 730 000 €

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

1 217 412 000 €

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

109 085 000 €

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

122 633 000 €

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

176 642 000 €

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

5.5%

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Solvency and debt ratios

The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 85%. Debt level is high: negotiating margin with banks is reduced. Financial autonomy (= Equity / Total assets x 100) reaches 35%. The balance between equity and debt is satisfactory. Debt repayment capacity (= Financial debt / Cash flow) indicates it would take 2.7 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This short period demonstrates excellent debt sustainability. Cash flow represents 23.7% 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 (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

84.665%

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

34.929%

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

23.709%

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

2.74

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

34.1%

Solvency indicators evolution
SOPRA STERIA GROUP

Sector positioning

Debt ratio
84.67 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0
Med: 3.93
Q3: 32.58
Average

In 2024, the debt ratio of SOPRA STERIA GROUP (84.67) 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
34.93% 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 7.97%
Med: 34.38%
Q3: 62.44%
Good -10 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the financial autonomy of SOPRA STERIA GROUP (34.9%) 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
2.74 years 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.0 years
Q3: 0.5 years
Average

In 2024, the repayment capacity of SOPRA STERIA GROUP (2.74) ranks above the median of the sector. This ratio indicates the number of years needed to repay debt with cash flow. A reduction effort could improve financial strength.

Liquidity ratios

The liquidity ratio (= Current assets / Current liabilities) stands at 79.23. 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

79.235

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
SOPRA STERIA GROUP

Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
79.23 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 141.9
Med: 230.48
Q3: 460.89
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In 2024, the liquidity ratio of SOPRA STERIA GROUP (79.23) 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
0.0x 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.0x
Q3: 1.04x
Average

In 2024, the interest coverage of SOPRA STERIA GROUP (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: 65 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 80 days. Favorable situation: supplier credit is longer than customer credit by 15 days. Inventory turnover is 1 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). Fast turnover, sign of good inventory management. WCR is negative (-84 days): operations structurally generate cash. Notable WCR improvement over the period (-250%), freeing up cash.

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

-463 374 913 €

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

65 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

80 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

1 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

-84 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
SOPRA STERIA GROUP

Positioning of SOPRA STERIA GROUP in its sector

Comparison with sector Conseil en systèmes et logiciels informatiques

Valuation estimate

Based on 215 transactions of similar company sales (all years), the value of SOPRA STERIA GROUP is estimated at 200 960 060 € (range 93 906 604€ - 562 986 260€). With an EBITDA of 109 085 000€, the sector multiple of 1.0x is applied. The price/revenue ratio is 0.16x (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 value 2024
215 transactions
93906k€ 200960k€ 562986k€
200 960 060 € Range: 93 906 604€ - 562 986 260€
NAF 5 all-time

Valuation detail by method

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EBITDA Multiple 50%
109 085 000 € × 1.0x
Estimation 106 537 765 €
40 239 697€ - 470 817 273€
Revenue Multiple 30%
1 984 730 000 € × 0.16x
Estimation 318 576 244 €
170 884 375€ - 581 928 703€
Net Income Multiple 20%
176 642 000 € × 1.5x
Estimation 260 591 522 €
112 607 219€ - 764 995 065€

Valuation evolution

How is this estimate calculated?

This estimate is based on the analysis of 215 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 SOPRA STERIA GROUP

What is the revenue of SOPRA STERIA GROUP ?

The revenue of SOPRA STERIA GROUP in 2024 is 2.0 Mds€.

Is SOPRA STERIA GROUP profitable?

Yes, SOPRA STERIA GROUP generated a net profit of 176.6 M€ in 2024.

Where is the headquarters of SOPRA STERIA GROUP ?

The headquarters of SOPRA STERIA GROUP is located in ANNECY (74000), in the department Haute-Savoie.

Where to find the tax return of SOPRA STERIA GROUP ?

The tax return of SOPRA STERIA GROUP 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 SOPRA STERIA GROUP operate?

SOPRA STERIA GROUP operates in the sector Conseil en systèmes et logiciels informatiques (NAF code 62.02A). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.