Employees: 12 (2023.0)Legal category: SCA (commandite par actions)Size: ETICreation date: 1993-06-03 (32 years)Status: ActiveBusiness sector: Récupération de déchets triésLocation: SABLE SUR SARTHE (72300), Sarthe
SOSAREC : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios
SOSAREC is a French company
founded 32 years ago,
specialized in the sector Récupération de déchets triés.
Based in SABLE SUR SARTHE (72300),
this company of category ETI
shows in 2024 a revenue of 14.1 M€.
Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.
In 2024, SOSAREC achieves revenue of 14.1 M€. Over the period 2017-2024, the company shows strong growth with a CAGR (compound annual growth rate) of +5.8%. Vs 2023: +4%. After deducting consumption (6.5 M€), gross margin stands at 7.7 M€, i.e. a rate of 54%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 2.5 M€, representing 17.5% 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 1.5 M€, i.e. 10.9% 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
14 128 769 €
Gross margin (2024)
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Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed
7 651 065 €
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
2 466 904 €
EBIT (2024)
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EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals
2 048 059 €
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
1 544 674 €
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
17.5%
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Solvency and debt ratios
The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 28%. 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 66%. 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 1.2 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This short period demonstrates excellent debt sustainability. Cash flow represents 13.7% 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)
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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
27.843%
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
65.69%
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
13.699%
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
1.183
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
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Debt ratio
39.317
32.703
33.451
36.389
34.995
21.343
26.04
27.843
Financial autonomy
52.802
56.619
56.174
60.827
55.538
61.29
64.271
65.69
Repayment capacity
1.464
1.088
1.647
1.923
1.061
0.553
0.979
1.183
Cash flow / Revenue
9.778%
10.089%
7.201%
9.128%
14.483%
14.57%
14.669%
13.699%
Sector positioning
Debt ratio
27.842024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.9
Med: 20.2
Q3: 81.52
Average+7 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the debt ratio of SOSAREC (27.84) 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
65.69%2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 19.47%
Med: 41.89%
Q3: 64.94%
Excellent
In 2024, the financial autonomy of SOSAREC (65.7%) ranks in the top 25% of the sector. This ratio represents the share of equity in total financing. High autonomy reflects financial independence and ability to absorb shocks.
Repayment capacity
1.18 years2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.38 years
Q3: 2.64 years
Average+7 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the repayment capacity of SOSAREC (1.18) 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 552.00. 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 3.3x. Financial charges are adequately covered by operations.
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
551.995
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
3.26
Liquidity indicators evolution SOSAREC
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Indicator
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Liquidity ratio
263.013
273.044
276.885
401.393
318.355
330.685
454.896
551.995
Interest coverage
1.481
1.209
1.768
1.997
0.742
0.393
1.184
3.26
Sector positioning
Liquidity ratio
552.02024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 132.55
Med: 203.13
Q3: 363.17
Excellent
In 2024, the liquidity ratio of SOSAREC (552.00) ranks in the top 25% of the sector. This ratio measures the ability to cover short-term debt with current assets. A ratio above 1 ensures comfortable coverage of short-term maturities.
Interest coverage
3.26x2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.95x
Q3: 7.43x
Good+16 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the interest coverage of SOSAREC (3.3x) ranks above the median of the sector. This ratio indicates how many times operating income covers interest expenses. This comfortable position offers an appreciable safety margin.
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: 58 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 51 days. The company must finance 7 days of gap between collections and payments. Inventory turnover is 17 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). Fast turnover, sign of good inventory management. Overall, WCR represents 66 days of revenue, i.e. 2.6 M€ to permanently finance.
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
2 589 521 €
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
58 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
51 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
17 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
66 j
WCR and payment terms evolution SOSAREC
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Indicator
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Operating WCR
2 370 527 €
2 149 644 €
2 160 409 €
1 094 170 €
2 824 848 €
3 715 129 €
2 803 735 €
2 589 521 €
Inventory turnover (days)
29
17
15
15
22
13
20
17
Customer payment term (days)
61
54
54
39
71
66
62
58
Supplier payment term (days)
56
51
52
42
75
61
61
51
Positioning of SOSAREC in its sector
Comparison with sector Récupération de déchets triés
Valuation estimate
Based on 85 transactions of similar company sales
(all years),
the value of SOSAREC is estimated at
2 567 132 €
(range 951 073€ - 6 518 471€).
With an EBITDA of 2 466 904€, the sector multiple of 1.0x is applied.
The price/revenue ratio is 0.18x
(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. Medium reliability: estimate to be confirmed with in-depth analysis.
Estimated enterprise value2024
85 tx
951k€2567k€6518k€
2 567 132 €Range: 951 073€ - 6 518 471€
NAF 5 all-time
Valuation detail by method
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EBITDA Multiple50%
2 466 904 €×1.0x
Estimation2 507 188 €
487 151€ - 5 199 284€
Revenue Multiple30%
14 128 769 €×0.18x
Estimation2 543 847 €
2 026 686€ - 4 831 526€
Net Income Multiple20%
1 544 674 €×1.8x
Estimation2 751 922 €
497 460€ - 12 346 856€
How is this estimate calculated?
This estimate is based on the analysis of 85 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 (Récupération de déchets triés)
Compare SOSAREC with other companies in the same sector:
Yes, SOSAREC generated a net profit of 1.5 M€ in 2024.
Where is the headquarters of SOSAREC ?
The headquarters of SOSAREC is located in SABLE SUR SARTHE (72300), in the department Sarthe.
Where to find the tax return of SOSAREC ?
The tax return of SOSAREC 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 SOSAREC operate?
SOSAREC operates in the sector Récupération de déchets triés (NAF code 38.32Z). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.
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