Employees: NN (None)Legal category: SCA (commandite par actions)Size: PMECreation date: 2009-12-01 (16 years)Status: ActiveBusiness sector: Production d'électricitéLocation: LAQUEUILLE (63820), Puy-de-Dome
WATT SUN : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios
WATT SUN is a French company
founded 16 years ago,
specialized in the sector Production d'électricité.
Based in LAQUEUILLE (63820),
this company of category PME
shows in 2020 a revenue of 46 k€.
Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.
In 2020, WATT SUN achieves revenue of 46 k€. Vs 2019, growth of +23% (37 k€ -> 46 k€). After deducting consumption (0 €), gross margin stands at 46 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 41 k€, representing 90.1% of revenue. Positive scissor effect: EBITDA margin improves by +2.4 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 24 k€, i.e. 51.9% of revenue. This profit can be retained or distributed to shareholders.
Revenue (2020)
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Revenue
Definition
Total amount of sales of goods and services made by the company.
Formula
Sales of goods + Sold production
45 974 €
Gross margin (2020)
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Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed
45 974 €
EBITDA (2020)
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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
41 429 €
EBIT (2020)
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EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals
28 722 €
Net income (2020)
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Net income
Definition
Profit or loss after all expenses, including taxes and exceptional items.
Formula
Current income + Exceptional income - Income tax
23 855 €
EBITDA margin (2020)
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EBITDA margin
Definition
Measures the company's operating profitability.
Formula
(EBE / CA) x 100
Interpretation
> 10% : Good profitability 5-10% : Average < 5% : Low
90.1%
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Solvency and debt ratios
The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 173%. Critical situation: debt significantly exceeds equity, severely limiting borrowing capacity and exposing the company to default risk. Financial autonomy (= Equity / Total assets x 100) reaches 34%. The balance between equity and debt is satisfactory. Debt repayment capacity (= Financial debt / Cash flow) indicates it would take 2.4 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This short period demonstrates excellent debt sustainability. Cash flow represents 79.5% 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 (2020)
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Debt ratio
Definition
Measures the proportion of debt to equity.
Formula
(Financial debt / Equity) x 100
Interpretation
< 50% : Low 50-100% : Moderate > 100% : High
173.259%
Financial autonomy (2020)
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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
33.986%
Cash flow / Revenue (2020)
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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
79.528%
Repayment capacity (2020)
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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
2.445
Asset age ratio (2020)
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Asset age ratio
Definition
Measures the degree of wear of tangible assets.
Formula
Accumulated depreciation / Gross fixed assets x 100
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Indicator
2019
2020
Debt ratio
204.823
173.259
Financial autonomy
31.161
33.986
Repayment capacity
3.82
2.445
Cash flow / Revenue
74.26%
79.528%
Sector positioning
Debt ratio
173.262020
2019
2020
Q1: -178.18
Med: 0.22
Q3: 279.45
Average
In 2020, the debt ratio of WATT SUN (173.26) 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
33.99%2020
2019
2020
Q1: -3.99%
Med: 9.72%
Q3: 55.68%
Good
In 2020, the financial autonomy of WATT SUN (34.0%) 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
2.44 years2020
2019
2020
Q1: -1.2 years
Med: 0.7 years
Q3: 6.97 years
Average
In 2020, the repayment capacity of WATT SUN (2.44) 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 218.24. 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 6.1x. Operating income very largely covers interest expenses: high safety margin.
Liquidity ratio (2020)
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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
218.236
Interest coverage (2020)
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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
6.054
Liquidity indicators evolution WATT SUN
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Indicator
2019
2020
Liquidity ratio
356.539
218.236
Interest coverage
9.597
6.054
Sector positioning
Liquidity ratio
218.242020
2019
2020
Q1: 71.44
Med: 269.85
Q3: 849.85
Average-9 pts over 2 years
In 2020, the liquidity ratio of WATT SUN (218.24) 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
6.05x2020
2019
2020
Q1: -0.12x
Med: 1.79x
Q3: 15.57x
Good
In 2020, the interest coverage of WATT SUN (6.0x) 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: 68 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 110 days. Excellent situation: suppliers finance 42 days of the operating cycle (retail model). Overall, WCR represents 21 days of revenue, i.e. 3 k€ to permanently finance.
Operating WCR (2020)
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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
2 735 €
Customer credit (2020)
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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
68 j
Supplier credit (2020)
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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
110 j
Inventory turnover (2020)
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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 (2020)
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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
21 j
WCR and payment terms evolution WATT SUN
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Indicator
2019
2020
Operating WCR
18 800 €
2 735 €
Inventory turnover (days)
0
0
Customer payment term (days)
68
68
Supplier payment term (days)
307
110
Positioning of WATT SUN in its sector
Comparison with sector Production d'électricité
Valuation estimate
Based on 85 transactions of similar company sales
(all years),
the value of WATT SUN is estimated at
73 403 €
(range 10 867€ - 287 171€).
With an EBITDA of 41 429€, the sector multiple of 2.4x is applied.
The price/revenue ratio is 0.69x
(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. Medium reliability: estimate to be confirmed with in-depth analysis.
Estimated enterprise value2020
85 tx
10k€73k€287k€
73 403 €Range: 10 867€ - 287 171€
NAF 5 all-time
Valuation detail by method
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EBITDA Multiple50%
41 429 €×2.4x
Estimation100 245 €
11 000€ - 376 136€
Revenue Multiple30%
45 974 €×0.69x
Estimation31 807 €
6 262€ - 161 407€
Net Income Multiple20%
23 855 €×2.9x
Estimation68 694 €
17 443€ - 253 409€
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...).
Similar companies (Production d'électricité)
Compare WATT SUN with other companies in the same sector:
Yes, WATT SUN generated a net profit of 24 k€ in 2020.
Where is the headquarters of WATT SUN ?
The headquarters of WATT SUN is located in LAQUEUILLE (63820), in the department Puy-de-Dome.
Where to find the tax return of WATT SUN ?
The tax return of WATT SUN 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 WATT SUN operate?
WATT SUN operates in the sector Production d'électricité (NAF code 35.11Z). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.
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