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UNIVERSAL SECURITY is a French company founded 32 years ago, specialized in the sector Activités de sécurité privée . Based in SAINT-ETIENNE-DU-ROUVRAY (76800), this company of category PME shows in 2023 a revenue of 1.4 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
| Indicator | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 1 390 765 € | 1 425 342 € | 879 304 € | 792 394 € | 1 199 017 € | 800 653 € | 910 439 € | 768 878 € |
| Net income | 75 037 € | 65 608 € | 96 778 € | 24 811 € | 71 622 € | 41 660 € | 65 074 € | 36 825 € |
| EBITDA | 57 430 € | 81 082 € | 92 633 € | 27 759 € | 94 395 € | 27 691 € | 94 412 € | 47 767 € |
| Net margin | 5.4% | 4.6% | 11.0% | 3.1% | 6.0% | 5.2% | 7.1% | 4.8% |
In 2023, UNIVERSAL SECURITY achieves revenue of 1.4 M€. Over the period 2015-2023, the company shows strong growth with a CAGR (compound annual growth rate) of +7.7%. Slight decline of -2% vs 2022. After deducting consumption (2 k€), gross margin stands at 1.4 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 57 k€, representing 4.1% of revenue. The operating margin remains fragile, requiring cost vigilance. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 75 k€, i.e. 5.4% of revenue. This profit can be retained or distributed to shareholders.
1 390 765 €
1 388 920 €
57 430 €
65 222 €
75 037 €
4.1%
The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 0%. 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 65%. 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 0.0 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This short period demonstrates excellent debt sustainability. Cash flow represents 4.9% of revenue. Cash flow measures resources generated by operations, available for investment and debt repayment.
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In 2023, the debt ratio of UNIVERSAL SECURITY (0.14) ranks below the median of the sector. This ratio measures the weight of debt relative to equity. This controlled position reflects prudent management.
In 2023, the financial autonomy of UNIVERSAL SECURITY (65.5%) 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.
In 2023, the repayment capacity of UNIVERSAL SECURITY (0.01) 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.
The liquidity ratio (= Current assets / Current liabilities) stands at 330.54. Concretely, the company has €2 of liquid assets for every €1 of short-term debt: no cash risk within 12 months.
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In 2023, the liquidity ratio of UNIVERSAL SECURITY (330.54) 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.
In 2023, the interest coverage of UNIVERSAL SECURITY (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) measures the cash timing gap between customer collections and supplier/inventory payments. Average customer payment term: 34 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 70 days. Excellent situation: suppliers finance 36 days of the operating cycle (retail model). Overall, WCR represents 19 days of revenue, i.e. 75 k€ to permanently finance. Over 2015-2023, WCR increased by +74%, requiring additional financing.
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Indicative estimate only : the number of comparable transactions in this sector is limited (34 transactions). This range of 106 678€ to 453 019€ is provided for information purposes only and requires in-depth analysis to be confirmed.
This estimate is based on the analysis of 34 actual transactions of similar company sales (same NAF code) registered with BODACC between 2016 and 2025.
This estimate is provided for information purposes only. A precise valuation requires in-depth analysis (assets, liabilities, prospects, market...).
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The revenue of UNIVERSAL SECURITY in 2023 is 1.4 M€.
Yes, UNIVERSAL SECURITY generated a net profit of 75 k€ in 2023.
The headquarters of UNIVERSAL SECURITY is located in SAINT-ETIENNE-DU-ROUVRAY (76800), in the department Seine-Maritime.
The tax return of UNIVERSAL SECURITY 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).
UNIVERSAL SECURITY operates in the sector Activités de sécurité privée (NAF code 80.10Z). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.