USINE ELECTRIQUE DE VERT : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

USINE ELECTRIQUE DE VERT is a French company founded 27 years ago, specialized in the sector Activités des sociétés holding. Based in SAINT-PAULIEN (43350), this company of category PME shows in 2018 a revenue of 198 k€. 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 - USINE ELECTRIQUE DE VERT (SIREN 418956876)
Indicator 2018 2017 2016
Revenue 198 017 € 123 447 € 161 656 €
Net income 114 563 € 42 834 € 80 554 €
EBITDA 154 098 € 84 590 € 123 489 €
Net margin 57.9% 34.7% 49.8%

Revenue and income statement

In 2018, USINE ELECTRIQUE DE VERT achieves revenue of 198 k€. Over the period 2016-2018, the company shows strong growth with a CAGR (compound annual growth rate) of +10.7%. Vs 2017, growth of +60% (123 k€ -> 198 k€). After deducting consumption (0 €), gross margin stands at 198 k€, i.e. a rate of 100%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 154 k€, representing 77.8% of revenue. Positive scissor effect: EBITDA margin improves by +9.3 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 115 k€, i.e. 57.9% of revenue. This profit can be retained or distributed to shareholders.

Revenue (2018) ?
Revenue
Definition
Total amount of sales of goods and services made by the company.
Formula
Sales of goods + Sold production

198 017 €

Gross margin (2018) ?
Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed

198 017 €

EBITDA (2018) ?
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

154 098 €

EBIT (2018) ?
EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals

118 183 €

Net income (2018) ?
Net income
Definition
Profit or loss after all expenses, including taxes and exceptional items.
Formula
Current income + Exceptional income - Income tax

114 563 €

EBITDA margin (2018) ?
EBITDA margin
Definition
Measures the company's operating profitability.
Formula
(EBE / CA) x 100
Interpretation
> 10% : Good profitability
5-10% : Average
< 5% : Low

77.8%

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Solvency and debt ratios

The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 85%. Debt level is high: negotiating margin with banks is reduced. Financial autonomy (= Equity / Total assets x 100) reaches 41%. 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 76.0% 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 (2018) ?
Debt ratio
Definition
Measures the proportion of debt to equity.
Formula
(Financial debt / Equity) x 100
Interpretation
< 50% : Low
50-100% : Moderate
> 100% : High

85.075%

Financial autonomy (2018) ?
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

40.994%

Cash flow / Revenue (2018) ?
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

75.992%

Repayment capacity (2018) ?
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

0.731

Asset age ratio (2018) ?
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

16.1%

Solvency indicators evolution
USINE ELECTRIQUE DE VERT

Sector positioning

Debt ratio
85.08 2018
2016
2017
2018
Q1: 0.17
Med: 17.79
Q3: 97.23
Average

In 2018, the debt ratio of USINE ELECTRIQUE DE VERT (85.08) 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
40.99% 2018
2016
2017
2018
Q1: 20.42%
Med: 58.43%
Q3: 88.08%
Average -14 pts over 3 years

In 2018, the financial autonomy of USINE ELECTRIQUE DE VERT (41.0%) 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
0.73 years 2018
2016
2017
2018
Q1: -0.0 years
Med: 0.19 years
Q3: 4.25 years
Average -6 pts over 3 years

In 2018, the repayment capacity of USINE ELECTRIQUE DE VERT (0.73) 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 498.60. 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 3.0x. Financial charges are adequately covered by operations.

Liquidity ratio (2018) ?
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

498.602

Interest coverage (2018) ?
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

2.999

Liquidity indicators evolution
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Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
498.6 2018
2016
2017
2018
Q1: 103.54
Med: 428.41
Q3: 2235.47
Good

In 2018, the liquidity ratio of USINE ELECTRIQUE DE VERT (498.60) 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
3.0x 2018
2016
2017
2018
Q1: -64.61x
Med: 0.0x
Q3: 0.03x
Excellent

In 2018, the interest coverage of USINE ELECTRIQUE DE VERT (3.0x) 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: 90 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 276 days. Excellent situation: suppliers finance 186 days of the operating cycle (retail model). Overall, WCR represents 189 days of revenue, i.e. 104 k€ to permanently finance. Over 2016-2018, WCR increased by +132%, requiring additional financing.

Operating WCR (2018) ?
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

104 169 €

Customer credit (2018) ?
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

90 j

Supplier credit (2018) ?
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

276 j

Inventory turnover (2018) ?
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 (2018) ?
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

189 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
USINE ELECTRIQUE DE VERT

Positioning of USINE ELECTRIQUE DE VERT in its sector

Comparison with sector Activités des sociétés holding

Valuation estimate

Based on 117 transactions of similar company sales in 2018, the value of USINE ELECTRIQUE DE VERT is estimated at 499 747 € (range 206 933€ - 959 765€). With an EBITDA of 154 098€, the sector multiple of 4.7x is applied. The price/revenue ratio is 0.51x (in line with sector norms). 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 2018
117 transactions
206k€ 499k€ 959k€
499 747 € Range: 206 933€ - 959 765€
NAF 5 année 2018

Valuation detail by method

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EBITDA Multiple 50%
154 098 € × 4.7x
Estimation 717 937 €
293 049€ - 1 215 058€
Revenue Multiple 30%
198 017 € × 0.51x
Estimation 101 849 €
48 967€ - 163 537€
Net Income Multiple 20%
114 563 € × 4.8x
Estimation 551 121 €
228 594€ - 1 515 875€

Valuation evolution

How is this estimate calculated?

This estimate is based on the analysis of 117 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 USINE ELECTRIQUE DE VERT

What is the revenue of USINE ELECTRIQUE DE VERT ?

The revenue of USINE ELECTRIQUE DE VERT in 2018 is 198 k€.

Is USINE ELECTRIQUE DE VERT profitable?

Yes, USINE ELECTRIQUE DE VERT generated a net profit of 115 k€ in 2018.

Where is the headquarters of USINE ELECTRIQUE DE VERT ?

The headquarters of USINE ELECTRIQUE DE VERT is located in SAINT-PAULIEN (43350), in the department Haute-Loire.

Where to find the tax return of USINE ELECTRIQUE DE VERT ?

The tax return of USINE ELECTRIQUE DE VERT 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 USINE ELECTRIQUE DE VERT operate?

USINE ELECTRIQUE DE VERT operates in the sector Activités des sociétés holding (NAF code 64.20Z). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.