Employees: 21 (2023.0)Legal category: SCA (commandite par actions)Size: GECreation date: 2014-09-24 (11 years)Status: ActiveBusiness sector: Traitement et élimination des déchets non dangereuxLocation: LA ROCHELLE (17000), Charente-Maritime
SOVAL NORD : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios
SOVAL NORD is a French company
founded 11 years ago,
specialized in the sector Traitement et élimination des déchets non dangereux.
Based in LA ROCHELLE (17000),
this company of category GE
shows in 2024 a revenue of 36.5 M€.
Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.
In 2024, SOVAL NORD achieves revenue of 36.5 M€. Over the period 2019-2024, the company shows strong growth with a CAGR (compound annual growth rate) of +10.3%. Vs 2023, growth of +18% (31.1 M€ -> 36.5 M€). After deducting consumption (-261 k€), gross margin stands at 36.8 M€, i.e. a rate of 101%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 7.5 M€, representing 20.6% of revenue. Positive scissor effect: EBITDA margin improves by +5.6 pts, sign of improved operational efficiency. This high EBITDA margin provides strong self-financing capacity and resilience to uncertainties. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 3.2 M€, i.e. 8.7% 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
36 542 095 €
Gross margin (2024)
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Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed
36 803 373 €
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
7 511 950 €
EBIT (2024)
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EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals
3 316 618 €
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
3 190 903 €
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
20.6%
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Solvency and debt ratios
The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 18%. 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 19%. Low autonomy: the company heavily depends on external financing (banks, suppliers). 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 12.3% 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 (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
18.033%
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
19.225%
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
12.251%
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
0.276
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
2016
2017
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Debt ratio
0.0
0.0
9.229
13.557
53.058
40.811
61.84
18.033
Financial autonomy
92.761
88.176
16.099
11.539
10.127
9.204
9.309
19.225
Repayment capacity
0.0
0.0
0.186
-1.012
2.295
0.592
0.934
0.276
Cash flow / Revenue
None%
None%
10.423%
-1.692%
2.113%
6.453%
7.821%
12.251%
Sector positioning
Debt ratio
18.032024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0
Med: 24.93
Q3: 273.79
Good-9 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the debt ratio of SOVAL NORD (18.03) 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
19.23%2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 5.15%
Med: 19.87%
Q3: 43.79%
Average+18 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the financial autonomy of SOVAL NORD (19.2%) ranks below the median of the sector. This ratio represents the share of equity in total financing. An improvement would strengthen the competitive position.
Repayment capacity
0.28 years2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.0 years
Q3: 1.84 years
Average
In 2024, the repayment capacity of SOVAL NORD (0.28) 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 227.01. 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 0.0x. Danger: operating income does not cover interest charges, unsustainable situation.
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
227.007
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
0.016
Liquidity indicators evolution SOVAL NORD
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Indicator
2016
2017
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Liquidity ratio
1382.041
845.746
235.929
216.988
237.511
204.332
180.662
227.007
Interest coverage
0.0
0.0
0.295
0.239
0.133
0.024
0.017
0.016
Sector positioning
Liquidity ratio
227.012024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 92.55
Med: 155.32
Q3: 294.17
Good
In 2024, the liquidity ratio of SOVAL NORD (227.01) ranks above the median of the sector. This ratio measures the ability to cover short-term debt with current assets. This comfortable position offers an appreciable safety margin.
Interest coverage
0.02x2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.65x
Q3: 10.26x
Average
In 2024, the interest coverage of SOVAL NORD (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: 50 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 156 days. Excellent situation: suppliers finance 106 days of the operating cycle (retail model). Inventory turnover is 21 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). Fast turnover, sign of good inventory management. Overall, WCR represents 277 days of revenue, i.e. 28.2 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
28 153 492 €
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
50 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
156 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
21 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
277 j
WCR and payment terms evolution SOVAL NORD
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Indicator
2016
2017
2019
2020
2021
2022
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2024
Operating WCR
0 €
0 €
22 521 880 €
20 075 283 €
19 852 145 €
21 915 918 €
27 248 495 €
28 153 492 €
Inventory turnover (days)
0
0
9
13
13
16
22
21
Customer payment term (days)
0
0
57
75
56
68
128
50
Supplier payment term (days)
381
867
212
139
102
153
170
156
Positioning of SOVAL NORD in its sector
Comparison with sector Traitement et élimination des déchets non dangereux
Valuation estimate
Indicative estimate only : the number of comparable transactions in this sector is limited (44 transactions).
This range of 2 923 231€ to 20 360 962€ is provided for information purposes only and requires in-depth analysis to be confirmed.
Estimated enterprise value2024
Indicative
2923k€4728k€20360k€
4 728 037 €Range: 2 923 231€ - 20 360 962€
NAF 5 all-time
How is this estimate calculated?
This estimate is based on the analysis of 44 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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Yes, SOVAL NORD generated a net profit of 3.2 M€ in 2024.
Where is the headquarters of SOVAL NORD ?
The headquarters of SOVAL NORD is located in LA ROCHELLE (17000), in the department Charente-Maritime.
Where to find the tax return of SOVAL NORD ?
The tax return of SOVAL NORD 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 SOVAL NORD operate?
SOVAL NORD operates in the sector Traitement et élimination des déchets non dangereux (NAF code 38.21Z). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.
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