VAREMA RECYCLAGE : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

VAREMA RECYCLAGE is a French company founded 16 years ago, specialized in the sector Récupération de déchets triés. Based in SAINT-PIERRE-LES-NEMOURS (77140), this company of category ETI shows in 2024 a revenue of 2.3 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 - VAREMA RECYCLAGE (SIREN 514997600)
Indicator 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016
Revenue 2 345 945 € 2 606 652 € 2 716 927 € 3 190 182 € 2 951 575 € 3 670 836 € 3 361 684 € 2 832 025 € 3 373 843 €
Net income 499 063 € 509 393 € 654 994 € 705 879 € 791 452 € 810 927 € 918 000 € 502 748 € 570 056 €
EBITDA 434 486 € 507 716 € 268 159 € 509 150 € 593 283 € 667 888 € 784 615 € 438 620 € 956 222 €
Net margin 21.3% 19.5% 24.1% 22.1% 26.8% 22.1% 27.3% 17.8% 16.9%

Revenue and income statement

In 2024, VAREMA RECYCLAGE achieves revenue of 2.3 M€. Activity remains stable over the period (CAGR: -4.4%). Significant drop of -10% vs 2023. After deducting consumption (0 €), gross margin stands at 2.3 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 434 k€, representing 18.5% of revenue. This high EBITDA margin provides strong self-financing capacity and resilience to uncertainties. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 499 k€, i.e. 21.3% 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

2 345 945 €

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

2 345 945 €

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

434 486 €

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

41 191 €

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

499 063 €

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

18.5%

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Solvency and debt ratios

The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 115%. Debt level is high: negotiating margin with banks is reduced. Financial autonomy (= Equity / Total assets x 100) reaches 33%. The balance between equity and debt is satisfactory. Debt repayment capacity (= Financial debt / Cash flow) indicates it would take 2.0 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This short period demonstrates excellent debt sustainability. Cash flow represents 36.4% 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

115.386%

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

32.875%

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

36.428%

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

1.97

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

40.7%

Solvency indicators evolution
VAREMA RECYCLAGE

Sector positioning

Debt ratio
115.39 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.9
Med: 20.2
Q3: 81.52
Average +34 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the debt ratio of VAREMA RECYCLAGE (115.39) 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
32.88% 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 19.47%
Med: 41.89%
Q3: 64.94%
Average -35 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the financial autonomy of VAREMA RECYCLAGE (32.9%) 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
1.97 years 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.38 years
Q3: 2.64 years
Average +26 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the repayment capacity of VAREMA RECYCLAGE (1.97) 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 565.14. 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 4.9x. Financial charges are adequately covered by operations.

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

565.138

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

4.916

Liquidity indicators evolution
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Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
565.14 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 132.55
Med: 203.13
Q3: 363.17
Excellent

In 2024, the liquidity ratio of VAREMA RECYCLAGE (565.14) 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.

Interest coverage
4.92x 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.95x
Q3: 7.43x
Good +14 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the interest coverage of VAREMA RECYCLAGE (4.9x) ranks above the median of the sector. This ratio indicates how many times operating income covers interest expenses. This comfortable position offers an appreciable safety margin.

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: 146 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 57 days. The gap of 89 days means the company finances its customers for over a month before being paid relative to supplier payments. This weighs on cash flow. Inventory turnover is 1 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). Fast turnover, sign of good inventory management. Overall, WCR represents 127 days of revenue, i.e. 829 k€ to permanently finance. Notable WCR improvement over the period (-41%), freeing up cash.

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

829 409 €

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

146 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

57 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

1 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

127 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
VAREMA RECYCLAGE

Positioning of VAREMA RECYCLAGE in its sector

Comparison with sector Récupération de déchets triés

Valuation estimate

Based on 85 transactions of similar company sales (all years), the value of VAREMA RECYCLAGE is estimated at 525 326 € (range 175 998€ - 1 496 353€). With an EBITDA of 434 486€, the sector multiple of 1.0x is applied. The price/revenue ratio is 0.18x (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.
Medium reliability: estimate to be confirmed with in-depth analysis.

Estimated enterprise value 2024
85 tx
175k€ 525k€ 1496k€
525 326 € Range: 175 998€ - 1 496 353€
NAF 5 all-time

Valuation detail by method

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EBITDA Multiple 50%
434 486 € × 1.0x
Estimation 441 581 €
85 800€ - 915 729€
Revenue Multiple 30%
2 345 945 € × 0.18x
Estimation 422 381 €
336 512€ - 802 228€
Net Income Multiple 20%
499 063 € × 1.8x
Estimation 889 108 €
160 723€ - 3 989 100€
How is this estimate calculated?

This estimate is based on the analysis of 85 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 VAREMA RECYCLAGE

What is the revenue of VAREMA RECYCLAGE ?

The revenue of VAREMA RECYCLAGE in 2024 is 2.3 M€.

Is VAREMA RECYCLAGE profitable?

Yes, VAREMA RECYCLAGE generated a net profit of 499 k€ in 2024.

Where is the headquarters of VAREMA RECYCLAGE ?

The headquarters of VAREMA RECYCLAGE is located in SAINT-PIERRE-LES-NEMOURS (77140), in the department Seine-et-Marne.

Where to find the tax return of VAREMA RECYCLAGE ?

The tax return of VAREMA RECYCLAGE 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 VAREMA RECYCLAGE operate?

VAREMA RECYCLAGE operates in the sector Récupération de déchets triés (NAF code 38.32Z). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.