SYF : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

SYF is a French company founded 19 years ago, specialized in the sector Autres activités auxiliaires de services financiers, hors assurance et caisses de retraite, n.c.a.. Based in PARIS (75011), this company of category PME shows in 2022 a revenue of 18.2 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 - SYF (SIREN 490122538)
Indicator 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016
Revenue 18 186 757 € 14 889 312 € 12 871 844 € 11 203 115 € 8 371 466 € 7 447 631 € 4 939 787 €
Net income 946 902 € 814 550 € 810 211 € 967 630 € 511 297 € 784 094 € 673 790 €
EBITDA 1 631 320 € 1 297 669 € 1 253 357 € 1 563 811 € 851 120 € 1 336 647 € 1 182 671 €
Net margin 5.2% 5.5% 6.3% 8.6% 6.1% 10.5% 13.6%

Revenue and income statement

In 2022, SYF achieves revenue of 18.2 M€. Over the period 2016-2022, the company shows strong growth with a CAGR (compound annual growth rate) of +24.3%. Vs 2021, growth of +22% (14.9 M€ -> 18.2 M€). After deducting consumption (0 €), gross margin stands at 18.2 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 1.6 M€, representing 9.0% of revenue. This level of operating margin is satisfactory for the sector. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 947 k€, i.e. 5.2% of revenue. This profit can be retained or distributed to shareholders.

Revenue (2022) ?
Revenue
Definition
Total amount of sales of goods and services made by the company.
Formula
Sales of goods + Sold production

18 186 757 €

Gross margin (2022) ?
Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed

18 186 757 €

EBITDA (2022) ?
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

1 631 320 €

EBIT (2022) ?
EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals

1 420 984 €

Net income (2022) ?
Net income
Definition
Profit or loss after all expenses, including taxes and exceptional items.
Formula
Current income + Exceptional income - Income tax

946 902 €

EBITDA margin (2022) ?
EBITDA margin
Definition
Measures the company's operating profitability.
Formula
(EBE / CA) x 100
Interpretation
> 10% : Good profitability
5-10% : Average
< 5% : Low

9.0%

Loading income statement...

Chart evolution

Show :

Assets

Loading data...

Liabilities

Loading data...

Solvency and debt ratios

The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 75%. Debt level is high: negotiating margin with banks is reduced. Financial autonomy (= Equity / Total assets x 100) reaches 35%. The balance between equity and debt is satisfactory. Debt repayment capacity (= Financial debt / Cash flow) indicates it would take 2.3 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This short period demonstrates excellent debt sustainability. Cash flow represents 6.5% of revenue. Cash flow measures resources generated by operations, available for investment and debt repayment. Satisfactory level allowing partial financing of growth.

Debt ratio (2022) ?
Debt ratio
Definition
Measures the proportion of debt to equity.
Formula
(Financial debt / Equity) x 100
Interpretation
< 50% : Low
50-100% : Moderate
> 100% : High

75.219%

Financial autonomy (2022) ?
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

34.595%

Cash flow / Revenue (2022) ?
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

6.539%

Repayment capacity (2022) ?
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

2.313

Asset age ratio (2022) ?
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

55.1%

Solvency indicators evolution
SYF

Sector positioning

Debt ratio
75.22 2022
2020
2021
2022
Q1: 0.0
Med: 7.69
Q3: 79.46
Average

In 2022, the debt ratio of SYF (75.22) 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
34.59% 2022
2020
2021
2022
Q1: 9.79%
Med: 43.97%
Q3: 76.41%
Average

In 2022, the financial autonomy of SYF (34.6%) 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
2.31 years 2022
2020
2021
2022
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.0 years
Q3: 1.59 years
Average

In 2022, the repayment capacity of SYF (2.31) 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 186.69. 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 2.5x. Financial charges are adequately covered by operations.

Liquidity ratio (2022) ?
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

186.685

Interest coverage (2022) ?
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

2.47

Liquidity indicators evolution
SYF

Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
186.69 2022
2020
2021
2022
Q1: 133.65
Med: 294.73
Q3: 834.04
Average

In 2022, the liquidity ratio of SYF (186.69) 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
2.47x 2022
2020
2021
2022
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.0x
Q3: 0.91x
Excellent

In 2022, the interest coverage of SYF (2.5x) ranks in the top 25% of the sector. This ratio indicates how many times operating income covers interest expenses. High coverage means financial charges weigh little on profitability.

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: 45 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 50 days. Favorable situation: supplier credit is longer than customer credit by 5 days. Inventory turnover is 56 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). Overall, WCR represents 59 days of revenue, i.e. 3.0 M€ to permanently finance. Over 2016-2022, WCR increased by +78%, requiring additional financing.

Operating WCR (2022) ?
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

2 960 258 €

Customer credit (2022) ?
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

45 j

Supplier credit (2022) ?
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

50 j

Inventory turnover (2022) ?
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

56 j

WCR in days of revenue (2022) ?
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

59 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
SYF

Positioning of SYF in its sector

Comparison with sector Autres activités auxiliaires de services financiers, hors assurance et caisses de retraite, n.c.a.

Valuation estimate

Based on 103 transactions of similar company sales (all years), the value of SYF is estimated at 4 376 242 € (range 2 042 948€ - 10 320 347€). With an EBITDA of 1 631 320€, the sector multiple of 2.5x is applied. The price/revenue ratio is 0.30x (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 2022
103 transactions
2042k€ 4376k€ 10320k€
4 376 242 € Range: 2 042 948€ - 10 320 347€
NAF 5 all-time

Valuation detail by method

Ajustez les pondérations selon votre analyse

EBITDA Multiple 50%
1 631 320 € × 2.5x
Estimation 4 156 986 €
1 851 136€ - 8 173 765€
Revenue Multiple 30%
18 186 757 € × 0.30x
Estimation 5 546 762 €
2 950 781€ - 15 347 718€
Net Income Multiple 20%
946 902 € × 3.3x
Estimation 3 168 606 €
1 160 731€ - 8 145 747€

Valuation evolution

How is this estimate calculated?

This estimate is based on the analysis of 103 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 (Autres activités auxiliaires de services financiers, hors assurance et caisses de retraite, n.c.a.)

Compare SYF with other companies in the same sector:

Frequently asked questions about SYF

What is the revenue of SYF ?

The revenue of SYF in 2022 is 18.2 M€.

Is SYF profitable?

Yes, SYF generated a net profit of 947 k€ in 2022.

Where is the headquarters of SYF ?

The headquarters of SYF is located in PARIS (75011), in the department Paris.

Where to find the tax return of SYF ?

The tax return of SYF 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 SYF operate?

SYF operates in the sector Autres activités auxiliaires de services financiers, hors assurance et caisses de retraite, n.c.a. (NAF code 66.19B). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.