SPIRAX SARCO : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

SPIRAX SARCO is a French company founded 126 years ago, specialized in the sector Fabrication d'autres articles de robinetterie. Based in TRAPPES (78190), this company of category ETI shows in 2024 a revenue of 59.7 M€. Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.

Data updated on 2026-05-09

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

Financial history - SPIRAX SARCO (SIREN 552126922)
Indicator 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016
Revenue 59 704 771 € 61 084 381 € 63 475 923 € 58 434 278 € 53 259 636 € 60 854 349 € 59 869 338 € 60 455 164 € 59 349 524 €
Net income 4 667 833 € 6 496 293 € 6 806 595 € 6 303 859 € 5 321 144 € 6 698 765 € 6 761 564 € 7 609 081 € 5 827 796 €
EBITDA 6 509 172 € 8 082 185 € 9 781 892 € 10 986 847 € 8 959 381 € 11 313 664 € 10 644 104 € 11 538 720 € 10 555 458 €
Net margin 7.8% 10.6% 10.7% 10.8% 10.0% 11.0% 11.3% 12.6% 9.8%

Revenue and income statement

In 2024, SPIRAX SARCO achieves revenue of 59.7 M€. Revenue is growing positively over 9 years (CAGR: +0.1%). Slight decline of -2% vs 2023. After deducting consumption (17.4 M€), gross margin stands at 42.3 M€, i.e. a rate of 71%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 6.5 M€, representing 10.9% of revenue. Warning negative scissor effect: despite revenue change (-2%), EBITDA varies by -19%, reducing margin by 2.3 pts. This reflects costs rising faster than revenue. This level of operating margin is satisfactory for the sector. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 4.7 M€, i.e. 7.8% 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

59 704 771 €

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

42 310 854 €

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

6 509 172 €

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

7 023 212 €

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

4 667 833 €

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

10.9%

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Solvency and debt ratios

The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 11%. 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 64%. 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 0.7 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This short period demonstrates excellent debt sustainability. Cash flow represents 6.8% 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) ?
Debt ratio
Definition
Measures the proportion of debt to equity.
Formula
(Financial debt / Equity) x 100
Interpretation
< 50% : Low
50-100% : Moderate
> 100% : High

10.505%

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

63.749%

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

6.781%

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

0.736

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

30.7%

Solvency indicators evolution
SPIRAX SARCO

Sector positioning

Debt ratio
10.51 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 1.41
Med: 11.15
Q3: 49.41
Good +22 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the debt ratio of SPIRAX SARCO (10.51) 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
63.75% 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 33.0%
Med: 54.96%
Q3: 70.68%
Good -9 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the financial autonomy of SPIRAX SARCO (63.8%) 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
0.74 years 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.28 years
Q3: 1.79 years
Average +29 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the repayment capacity of SPIRAX SARCO (0.74) 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 263.77. 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 0.7x. Danger: operating income does not cover interest charges, unsustainable situation.

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

263.772

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

0.707

Liquidity indicators evolution
SPIRAX SARCO

Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
263.77 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 194.53
Med: 300.65
Q3: 399.48
Average

In 2024, the liquidity ratio of SPIRAX SARCO (263.77) 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
0.71x 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.02x
Med: 1.87x
Q3: 6.99x
Average +9 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the interest coverage of SPIRAX SARCO (0.7x) 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: 71 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 47 days. The company must finance 24 days of gap between collections and payments. Inventory turnover is 62 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). Overall, WCR represents 137 days of revenue, i.e. 22.8 M€ to permanently finance. Over 2016-2024, WCR increased by +29%, requiring additional financing.

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

22 777 370 €

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

71 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

47 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

62 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

137 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
SPIRAX SARCO

Positioning of SPIRAX SARCO in its sector

Comparison with sector Fabrication d'autres articles de robinetterie

Valuation estimate

Indicative estimate only : the number of comparable transactions in this sector is limited (37 transactions). This range of 4 182 869€ to 20 219 130€ is provided for information purposes only and requires in-depth analysis to be confirmed.

Estimated enterprise value 2024
Indicative
4182k€ 9404k€ 20219k€
9 404 247 € Range: 4 182 869€ - 20 219 130€
NAF 4 all-time Aggregated at NAF sub-class level
How is this estimate calculated?

This estimate is based on the analysis of 37 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 SPIRAX SARCO

What is the revenue of SPIRAX SARCO ?

The revenue of SPIRAX SARCO in 2024 is 59.7 M€.

Is SPIRAX SARCO profitable?

Yes, SPIRAX SARCO generated a net profit of 4.7 M€ in 2024.

Where is the headquarters of SPIRAX SARCO ?

The headquarters of SPIRAX SARCO is located in TRAPPES (78190), in the department Yvelines.

Where to find the tax return of SPIRAX SARCO ?

The tax return of SPIRAX SARCO 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 SPIRAX SARCO operate?

SPIRAX SARCO operates in the sector Fabrication d'autres articles de robinetterie (NAF code 28.14Z). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.