SO.SU.MAR : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios
SO.SU.MAR is a French company
founded 56 years ago,
specialized in the sector Hypermarchés.
Based in SAINT-ETIENNE-DE-FONTBELLON (07200),
this company of category ETI
shows in 2024 a revenue of 96.8 M€.
Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.
In 2024, SO.SU.MAR achieves revenue of 96.8 M€. Revenue is growing positively over 9 years (CAGR: +1.1%). Vs 2023: +0%. After deducting consumption (74.7 M€), gross margin stands at 22.1 M€, i.e. a rate of 23%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 6.5 M€, representing 6.7% of revenue. The operating margin remains fragile, requiring cost vigilance. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 3.7 M€, i.e. 3.8% 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
96 800 413 €
Gross margin (2024)
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Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed
22 087 753 €
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
6 496 979 €
EBIT (2024)
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EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals
4 806 602 €
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
3 692 514 €
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
6.7%
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Assets
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Solvency and debt ratios
The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 9%. 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 75%. 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 0.8 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This short period demonstrates excellent debt sustainability. Cash flow represents 5.8% of revenue. Cash flow measures resources generated by operations, available for investment and debt repayment. Satisfactory level allowing partial financing of growth.
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
9.464%
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
75.161%
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
5.826%
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
0.813
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
Visualization created via numbers.finance Sources : INPI & BCE - Adjustments : Ministry of Economy
Indicator
2015
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Debt ratio
15.31
4.194
13.957
4.361
3.477
3.079
2.578
7.025
9.464
Financial autonomy
70.722
95.732
69.186
75.893
77.965
79.725
80.435
77.089
75.161
Repayment capacity
1.323
0.271
0.688
0.359
0.295
0.235
0.266
0.671
0.813
Cash flow / Revenue
6.292%
449.48%
9.037%
5.821%
6.826%
7.233%
5.36%
5.26%
5.826%
Sector positioning
Debt ratio
9.462024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 19.62
Med: 53.81
Q3: 119.13
Excellent
In 2024, the debt ratio of SO.SU.MAR (9.46) 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
75.16%2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 21.34%
Med: 36.4%
Q3: 49.04%
Excellent
In 2024, the financial autonomy of SO.SU.MAR (75.2%) 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
0.81 years2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.71 years
Med: 1.92 years
Q3: 3.81 years
Good
In 2024, the repayment capacity of SO.SU.MAR (0.81) 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 261.06. 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 3.8x. 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
261.055
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
3.773
Liquidity indicators evolution SO.SU.MAR
Visualisation créée via abddaf.fr Sources : INPI & BCE - Retraitements : Ministère de l'économie
Indicator
2015
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Liquidity ratio
352.9
28472.231
275.101
291.141
324.636
324.928
287.849
275.941
261.055
Interest coverage
6.92
6.141
9.072
3.011
2.412
10.197
14.225
2.656
3.773
Sector positioning
Liquidity ratio
261.062024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 115.06
Med: 147.03
Q3: 190.08
Excellent
In 2024, the liquidity ratio of SO.SU.MAR (261.06) 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
3.77x2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 1.05x
Med: 3.92x
Q3: 9.05x
Average-27 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the interest coverage of SO.SU.MAR (3.8x) 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: 3 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 31 days. Favorable situation: supplier credit is longer than customer credit by 28 days. Inventory turnover is 24 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). Fast turnover, sign of good inventory management. Overall, WCR represents 18 days of revenue, i.e. 4.8 M€ to permanently finance. Over 2015-2024, WCR increased by +291%, requiring additional financing.
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
4 810 981 €
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
3 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
31 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
24 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
18 j
WCR and payment terms evolution SO.SU.MAR
Visualization created via numbers.finance Sources : INPI & BCE - Adjustments : Ministry of Economy
Indicator
2015
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Operating WCR
1 230 379 €
1 857 682 €
3 644 217 €
2 622 242 €
3 447 951 €
2 929 655 €
4 736 169 €
3 788 309 €
4 810 981 €
Inventory turnover (days)
20
0
19
20
22
21
23
22
24
Customer payment term (days)
2
17
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
Supplier payment term (days)
34
178
33
35
42
33
34
30
31
Positioning of SO.SU.MAR in its sector
Comparison with sector Hypermarchés
Valuation estimate
Based on 551 transactions of similar company sales
in 2024,
the value of SO.SU.MAR is estimated at
26 337 741 €
(range 10 923 717€ - 54 692 075€).
With an EBITDA of 6 496 979€, the sector multiple of 4.7x is applied.
The price/revenue ratio is 0.23x
(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
551 transactions
10923k€26337k€54692k€
26 337 741 €Range: 10 923 717€ - 54 692 075€
NAF 5 année 2024
Valuation detail by method
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EBITDA Multiple50%
6 496 979 €×4.7x
Estimation30 717 286 €
10 705 324€ - 65 427 784€
Revenue Multiple30%
96 800 413 €×0.23x
Estimation22 256 038 €
12 100 812€ - 40 874 304€
Net Income Multiple20%
3 692 514 €×5.8x
Estimation21 511 434 €
9 704 060€ - 48 579 459€
Valuation evolution
Visualisation creee via abddaf.fr Sources : BODACC & INPI
How is this estimate calculated?
This estimate is based on the analysis of 551 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 (Hypermarchés)
Compare SO.SU.MAR with other companies in the same sector:
Yes, SO.SU.MAR generated a net profit of 3.7 M€ in 2024.
Where is the headquarters of SO.SU.MAR ?
The headquarters of SO.SU.MAR is located in SAINT-ETIENNE-DE-FONTBELLON (07200), in the department Ardeche.
Where to find the tax return of SO.SU.MAR ?
The tax return of SO.SU.MAR 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 SO.SU.MAR operate?
SO.SU.MAR operates in the sector Hypermarchés (NAF code 47.11F). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.
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