Universal Registration Document - Fiscal 2024

Introduction

NOTE 9. AMOUNT AND MATURITY OF RECEIVABLES AND OTHER ASSETS

(in million euros) GROSS VALUE LESS THAN 1 YEAR  MORE THAN 1 YEAR AMORTIZATION AND PROVISIONS CARRYING AMOUNT
Equity investments

Equity investments

GROSS VALUE

6,751

Equity investments

LESS THAN 1 YEAR not-included

Equity investments

MORE THAN 1 YEAR

6,751

Equity investments

AMORTIZATION AND PROVISIONS

281

Equity investments

CARRYING AMOUNT

6,470

Receivables related to equity investments

Receivables related to equity investments

GROSS VALUE

13

Receivables related to equity investments

LESS THAN 1 YEAR 

13

Receivables related to equity investments

MORE THAN 1 YEAR

Receivables related to equity investments

AMORTIZATION AND PROVISIONS

10

Receivables related to equity investments

CARRYING AMOUNT

3

Other financial assets

Other financial assets

GROSS VALUE

155

Other financial assets

LESS THAN 1 YEAR 

Other financial assets

MORE THAN 1 YEAR

155

Other financial assets

AMORTIZATION AND PROVISIONS

7

Other financial assets

CARRYING AMOUNT

148

TOTAL FINANCIAL INVESTMENTS

TOTAL FINANCIAL INVESTMENTS

GROSS VALUE

6,919

TOTAL FINANCIAL INVESTMENTS

LESS THAN 1 YEAR 

13

TOTAL FINANCIAL INVESTMENTS

MORE THAN 1 YEAR

6,906

TOTAL FINANCIAL INVESTMENTS

AMORTIZATION AND PROVISIONS

298

TOTAL FINANCIAL INVESTMENTS

CARRYING AMOUNT

6,621

Accounts receivable

Accounts receivable

GROSS VALUE

57

Accounts receivable

LESS THAN 1 YEAR 

57

Accounts receivable

MORE THAN 1 YEARnot-included

Accounts receivable

AMORTIZATION AND PROVISIONS

1

Accounts receivable

CARRYING AMOUNT

56

Prepaid expenses, other receivables and other assets

Prepaid expenses, other receivables and other assets

GROSS VALUE

547

Prepaid expenses, other receivables and other assets

LESS THAN 1 YEAR 

395

Prepaid expenses, other receivables and other assets

MORE THAN 1 YEAR

152

Prepaid expenses, other receivables and other assets

AMORTIZATION AND PROVISIONS

Prepaid expenses, other receivables and other assets

CARRYING AMOUNT

547

TOTAL ACCOUNTS AND OTHER RECEIVABLES

TOTAL ACCOUNTS AND OTHER RECEIVABLES

GROSS VALUE

604

TOTAL ACCOUNTS AND OTHER RECEIVABLES

LESS THAN 1 YEAR 

452

TOTAL ACCOUNTS AND OTHER RECEIVABLES

MORE THAN 1 YEAR

152

TOTAL ACCOUNTS AND OTHER RECEIVABLES

AMORTIZATION AND PROVISIONS

1

TOTAL ACCOUNTS AND OTHER RECEIVABLES

CARRYING AMOUNT

603

TOTAL TOTALGROSS VALUE7,523 TOTALLESS THAN 1 YEAR 465 TOTALMORE THAN 1 YEAR7,058 TOTALAMORTIZATION AND PROVISIONS299 TOTALCARRYING AMOUNT7,224

There is no commercial paper included in accounts receivable.

NOTE 10. PROVISIONS AND IMPAIRMENT

(in million euros) AUGUST 31, 2023  INCREASES AND CHARGES DURING THE PERIOD DECREASES, RELEASES AND RECLASSIFICATIONS DURING THE PERIOD  OTHER MOVEMENTS DURING THE PERIOD AUGUST 31, 2024 
Provisions for contingencies and losses

Provisions for contingencies and losses

AUGUST 31, 2023 

383

Provisions for contingencies and losses

INCREASES AND CHARGES DURING THE PERIOD

170

Provisions for contingencies and losses

DECREASES, RELEASES AND RECLASSIFICATIONS DURING THE PERIOD 

79

Provisions for contingencies and losses

OTHER MOVEMENTS DURING THE PERIOD

Provisions for contingencies and losses

AUGUST 31, 2024 

474

Impairment

Impairment

AUGUST 31, 2023 not-included

Impairment

INCREASES AND CHARGES DURING THE PERIODnot-included

Impairment

DECREASES, RELEASES AND RECLASSIFICATIONS DURING THE PERIOD not-included

Impairment

OTHER MOVEMENTS DURING THE PERIODnot-included

Impairment

AUGUST 31, 2024 not-included
financial investments

financial investments

AUGUST 31, 2023 

340

financial investments

INCREASES AND CHARGES DURING THE PERIOD

17

financial investments

DECREASES, RELEASES AND RECLASSIFICATIONS DURING THE PERIOD 

59

financial investments

OTHER MOVEMENTS DURING THE PERIOD

financial investments

AUGUST 31, 2024 

298

current assets

current assets

AUGUST 31, 2023 

1

current assets

INCREASES AND CHARGES DURING THE PERIOD

current assets

DECREASES, RELEASES AND RECLASSIFICATIONS DURING THE PERIOD 

current assets

OTHER MOVEMENTS DURING THE PERIODnot-included

current assets

AUGUST 31, 2024 

1

TOTAL IMPAIRMENT

TOTAL IMPAIRMENT

AUGUST 31, 2023 

341

TOTAL IMPAIRMENT

INCREASES AND CHARGES DURING THE PERIOD

17

TOTAL IMPAIRMENT

DECREASES, RELEASES AND RECLASSIFICATIONS DURING THE PERIOD 

59

TOTAL IMPAIRMENT

OTHER MOVEMENTS DURING THE PERIOD

TOTAL IMPAIRMENT

AUGUST 31, 2024 

299

TOTAL TOTALAUGUST 31, 2023 724 TOTALINCREASES AND CHARGES DURING THE PERIOD187 TOTALDECREASES, RELEASES AND RECLASSIFICATIONS DURING THE PERIOD 138 TOTALOTHER MOVEMENTS DURING THE PERIOD TOTALAUGUST 31, 2024 773
Increases and decreases

Increases and decreases

AUGUST 31, 2023 not-included

Increases and decreases

INCREASES AND CHARGES DURING THE PERIODnot-included

Increases and decreases

DECREASES, RELEASES AND RECLASSIFICATIONS DURING THE PERIOD not-included

Increases and decreases

OTHER MOVEMENTS DURING THE PERIODnot-included

Increases and decreases

AUGUST 31, 2024 not-included
operating items

operating items

AUGUST 31, 2023 not-included

operating items

INCREASES AND CHARGES DURING THE PERIOD

17

operating items

DECREASES, RELEASES AND RECLASSIFICATIONS DURING THE PERIOD 

19

operating items

OTHER MOVEMENTS DURING THE PERIODnot-included

operating items

AUGUST 31, 2024 not-included
financial items

financial items

AUGUST 31, 2023 not-included

financial items

INCREASES AND CHARGES DURING THE PERIOD

19

financial items

DECREASES, RELEASES AND RECLASSIFICATIONS DURING THE PERIOD 

61

financial items

OTHER MOVEMENTS DURING THE PERIODnot-included

financial items

AUGUST 31, 2024 not-included
exceptional items exceptional itemsAUGUST 31, 2023 not-included exceptional itemsINCREASES AND CHARGES DURING THE PERIOD

151

exceptional itemsDECREASES, RELEASES AND RECLASSIFICATIONS DURING THE PERIOD 

59

exceptional itemsOTHER MOVEMENTS DURING THE PERIODnot-included exceptional itemsAUGUST 31, 2024 not-included

As of August 31, 2024, the main provisions for contingencies and losses were for the following: 

  • losses reclaimable by subsidiaries included in the French tax consolidation and other risks and charges for 278 million euros;
  • free share grants for 171 million euros;
  • subsidiaries in negative net equity positions for 17 million euros;
  • foreign exchange losses for 2 million euros;
  • litigation for 6 million euros.

In addition, during fiscal 2024, provisions for impairment of financial investments were subjected of a net release of 42 million euros, considering the positive prospects of the next year.

Provisions for others contingencies and losses have increased of 91 million euros. These variations are linked to the new restricted share plans assigned and distributed on Fiscal 2024 and the update of the tax exposure.

As a reminder, a notification for a proposed tax reassessment concerning fiscal years 2016, 2017 and 2018 was received in December, 2021 by Sodexo S.A. and another proposed adjustment notice was issued bu the French tax authorities in December, 2022 for fiscal years 2019, 2020 and 2021 in order to replicate certain adjustments initiated during previous tax audit.

The Company has updated the related tax risk based on the ongoing discussions with the French tax authorities.

NOTE 11. MARKETABLE SECURITIES

(in million euros) GROS VALUE AUGUST 31, 2024  NET VALUE AUGUST 31, 2024  NET VALUE AUGUST 31, 2023 
Treasury shares

Treasury shares

GROS VALUE AUGUST 31, 2024 

87

Treasury shares

NET VALUE AUGUST 31, 2024 

87

Treasury shares

NET VALUE AUGUST 31, 2023 

93

Cash in the liquidity contract account

Cash in the liquidity contract account

GROS VALUE AUGUST 31, 2024 

2

Cash in the liquidity contract account

NET VALUE AUGUST 31, 2024 

2

Cash in the liquidity contract account

NET VALUE AUGUST 31, 2023 

TOTAL TOTALGROS VALUE AUGUST 31, 2024 89 TOTALNET VALUE AUGUST 31, 2024 89 TOTALNET VALUE AUGUST 31, 2023 93