SUEZ : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

SUEZ is a French company founded 4 years ago, specialized in the sector Autres activités de soutien aux entreprises n.c.a.. Based in PUTEAUX (92800), this company of category GE shows in 2024 a revenue of 397.4 M€. 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 - SUEZ (SIREN 901644989)
Indicator 2024 2023 2022 2021
Revenue 397 380 000 € 259 774 600 € 195 998 000 € N/C
Net income 45 274 000 € 384 414 700 € -242 986 000 € -21 309 000 €
EBITDA -27 424 000 € -40 766 800 € -92 784 000 € -21 309 000 €
Net margin 11.4% 148.0% -124.0% N/C

Revenue and income statement

In 2024, SUEZ achieves revenue of 397.4 M€. Over the period 2022-2024, the company shows strong growth with a CAGR (compound annual growth rate) of +42.4%. Vs 2023, growth of +53% (259.8 M€ -> 397.4 M€). After deducting consumption (0 €), gross margin stands at 397.4 M€, i.e. a rate of 100%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches -27.4 M€, representing -6.9% of revenue. Positive scissor effect: EBITDA margin improves by +8.8 pts, sign of improved operational efficiency. Negative EBITDA means operations do not cover current expenses: concerning situation. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 45.3 M€, i.e. 11.4% 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

397 380 000 €

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

397 380 000 €

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

-27 424 000 €

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

-54 120 000 €

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

45 274 000 €

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

-6.9%

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Solvency and debt ratios

The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 99%. Debt level is high: negotiating margin with banks is reduced. Financial autonomy (= Equity / Total assets x 100) reaches 48%. 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 121.0 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. Beyond 7 years, banks generally consider credit risk as high. Cash flow represents 13.3% 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) ?
Debt ratio
Definition
Measures the proportion of debt to equity.
Formula
(Financial debt / Equity) x 100
Interpretation
< 50% : Low
50-100% : Moderate
> 100% : High

99.116%

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

47.602%

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

13.268%

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

120.987

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

89.5%

Solvency indicators evolution
SUEZ

Sector positioning

Debt ratio
99.12 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0
Med: 5.61
Q3: 47.03
Average

In 2024, the debt ratio of SUEZ (99.12) 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
47.6% 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 6.21%
Med: 32.46%
Q3: 67.88%
Good

In 2024, the financial autonomy of SUEZ (47.6%) 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
120.99 years 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.0 years
Q3: 1.29 years
Watch +51 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the repayment capacity of SUEZ (120.99) ranks in the top 25% of the sector. This ratio indicates the number of years needed to repay debt with cash flow. A long duration may signal heavy debt relative to repayment capacity.

Liquidity ratios

The liquidity ratio (= Current assets / Current liabilities) stands at 277.43. 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

277.428

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

-1100.999

Liquidity indicators evolution
SUEZ

Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
277.43 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 120.11
Med: 218.14
Q3: 571.7
Good

In 2024, the liquidity ratio of SUEZ (277.43) 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
-1101.0x 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.0x
Q3: 1.61x
Watch

In 2024, the interest coverage of SUEZ (-1101.0x) ranks in the bottom 25% of the sector. This ratio indicates how many times operating income covers interest expenses. Low coverage may indicate fragility to rate or income variations.

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: 147 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 118 days. The company must finance 29 days of gap between collections and payments. Overall, WCR represents 289 days of revenue, i.e. 318.9 M€ to permanently finance.

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

318 937 188 €

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

147 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

118 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

0 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

289 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
SUEZ

Positioning of SUEZ in its sector

Comparison with sector Autres activités de soutien aux entreprises n.c.a.

Valuation estimate

Based on 131 transactions of similar company sales (all years), the value of SUEZ is estimated at 145 063 650 € (range 60 427 118€ - 337 480 643€). The price/revenue ratio is 0.36x (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
131 transactions
60427k€ 145063k€ 337480k€
145 063 650 € Range: 60 427 118€ - 337 480 643€
NAF 5 all-time

Valuation detail by method

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Revenue Multiple 30%
397 380 000 € × 0.36x
Estimation 141 710 866 €
70 777 354€ - 267 858 988€
Net Income Multiple 20%
45 274 000 € × 3.3x
Estimation 150 092 826 €
44 901 764€ - 441 913 128€

Valuation evolution

How is this estimate calculated?

This estimate is based on the analysis of 131 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 SUEZ

What is the revenue of SUEZ ?

The revenue of SUEZ in 2024 is 397.4 M€.

Is SUEZ profitable?

Yes, SUEZ generated a net profit of 45.3 M€ in 2024.

Where is the headquarters of SUEZ ?

The headquarters of SUEZ is located in PUTEAUX (92800), in the department Hauts-de-Seine.

Where to find the tax return of SUEZ ?

The tax return of SUEZ 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 SUEZ operate?

SUEZ operates in the sector Autres activités de soutien aux entreprises n.c.a. (NAF code 82.99Z). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.