C.L ARLES : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

C.L ARLES is a French company founded 25 years ago, specialized in the sector Commerce de détail d'habillement en magasin spécialisé. Based in ARLES (13200), this company of category PME shows in 2022 a revenue of 155 k€. 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

Historique financier - C.L ARLES (SIREN 432871424)
Kennzahl 2022 2020 2019 2018 2017
Umsatz 155 247 € 214 634 € 227 812 € 239 872 € 250 863 €
Nettoergebnis 2 993 € -7 523 € 32 € 23 671 € 4 927 €
EBITDA 4 989 € 25 894 € 6 700 € 30 476 € 14 350 €
Nettomarge 1.9% -3.5% 0.0% 9.9% 2.0%

Umsatz und Gewinn- und Verlustrechnung

In 2022, C.L ARLES achieves revenue of 155 k€. Revenue is declining over the period 2017-2022 (CAGR: -9.2%). Significant drop of -28% vs 2020. After deducting consumption (67 k€), gross margin stands at 88 k€, i.e. a rate of 57%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 5 k€, representing 3.2% of revenue. Warning negative scissor effect: despite revenue change (-28%), EBITDA varies by -81%, reducing margin by 8.9 pts. This reflects costs rising faster than revenue. The operating margin remains fragile, requiring cost vigilance. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 3 k€, i.e. 1.9% of revenue. This profit can be retained or distributed to shareholders.

Umsatz (2022) ?
Umsatz
Definition
Gesamtbetrag der Verkäufe von Waren und Dienstleistungen des Unternehmens.
Formel
Warenverkäufe + Verkaufte Produktion

155 247 €

Bruttomarge (2022) ?
Bruttomarge
Definition
Differenz zwischen Umsatz und Wareneinsatz.
Formel
Umsatz - Wareneinsatz

88 486 €

EBITDA (2022) ?
EBITDA (Betriebsergebnis vor Abschreibungen)
Definition
Ressource générée par l'activité courante, avant amortissements et charges financières.
Formel
Wertschöpfung - Personalkosten - Steuern
Interpretation
Positiv = rentable Tätigkeit

4 989 €

EBIT (2022) ?
EBIT (Betriebsergebnis)
Definition
Betriebsergebnis, einschließlich Abschreibungen und Rückstellungen.
Formel
EBITDA - Abschreibungen und Rückstellungen + Auflösungen

4 642 €

Nettoergebnis (2022) ?
Nettoergebnis
Definition
Bénéfice ou perte après toutes les charges, y compris impôts et éléments exceptionnels.
Formel
Ordentliches Ergebnis + Außerordentliches Ergebnis - Ertragsteuern

2 993 €

EBITDA-Marge (2022) ?
EBITDA-Marge
Definition
Misst die operative Rentabilität des Unternehmens.
Formel
(EBE / CA) x 100
Interpretation
> 10% : Gute Rentabilität
5-10% : Durchschnitt
< 5% : Faible

2.7%

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Solvenz- und Verschuldungskennzahlen

The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 649%. 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 8%. Low autonomy: the company heavily depends on external financing (banks, suppliers). Debt repayment capacity (= Financial debt / Cash flow) indicates it would take 19.9 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. Beyond 7 years, banks generally consider credit risk as high. Cash flow represents 1.7% of revenue. Cash flow measures resources generated by operations, available for investment and debt repayment.

Verschuldungsgrad (2022) ?
Verschuldungsgrad
Definition
Misst das Verhältnis von Schulden zu Eigenkapital.
Formel
(Finanzschulden / Eigenkapital) x 100
Interpretation
< 50% : Faible
50-100% : Moderat
> 100% : Hoch

649.286%

Finanzielle Autonomie (2022) ?
Finanzielle Autonomie
Definition
Anteil des Eigenkapitals an der Gesamtfinanzierung.
Formel
(Eigenkapital / Bilanzsumme) x 100
Interpretation
> 30% : Gute Autonomie
20-30% : Durchschnitt
< 20% : Faible

7.719%

Cashflow / Umsatz (2022) ?
Cashflow / Umsatz
Definition
Capacité d'autofinancement rapportée au chiffre d'affaires.
Formel
(CAF / CA) x 100
Interpretation
Je höher das Verhältnis, desto mehr Liquidität generiert das Unternehmen

1.717%

Rückzahlungsfähigkeit (2022) ?
Rückzahlungsfähigkeit
Definition
Anzahl der Jahre zur Schuldenrückzahlung mit dem Cashflow.
Formel
Dettes financières / CAF
Interpretation
< 3 Jahre : Ausgezeichnet
3-5 Jahre : Angemessen
> 5 Jahre : Attention

19.905

Anlagenaltersquote (2022) ?
Anlagenaltersquote
Definition
Misst den Abnutzungsgrad des Sachanlagevermögens.
Formel
Kumulierte Abschreibungen / Bruttoanlagevermögen x 100
Interpretation
< 50% : Neue Anlagen
50-70% : Normale Abnutzung
> 70% : Alternde Anlagen

8.1%

Entwicklung der Solvenzkennzahlen
C.L ARLES

Positionnement sectoriel

Debt ratio
649.29 2022
2019
2020
2022
Q1: 1.31
Méd: 38.04
Q3: 125.5
Watch +19 pts über 3 Jahre

In 2022, the debt ratio of C.L ARLES (649.29) ranks in the top 25% of the sector. This ratio measures the weight of debt relative to equity. A high ratio may indicate excessive dependence on external financing.

Financial autonomy
7.72% 2022
2019
2020
2022
Q1: 12.92%
Méd: 35.59%
Q3: 59.39%
Average -31 pts über 3 Jahre

In 2022, the financial autonomy of C.L ARLES (7.7%) 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
19.91 years 2022
2019
2020
2022
Q1: 0.0 years
Méd: 0.48 years
Q3: 3.26 years
Watch +18 pts über 3 Jahre

In 2022, the repayment capacity of C.L ARLES (19.91) ranks in the top 25% of the sector. This ratio indicates the number of years needed to repay debt with cash flow. A long duration may signal heavy debt relative to repayment capacity.

Liquiditätskennzahlen

The liquidity ratio (= Current assets / Current liabilities) stands at 165.60. 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 33.7x. Operating income very largely covers interest expenses: high safety margin.

Liquiditätsquote (2022) ?
Liquiditätsquote
Definition
Fähigkeit, kurzfristige Schulden mit dem Umlaufvermögen zu decken.
Formel
Umlaufvermögen / Kurzfristige Verbindlichkeiten
Interpretation
> 1.5 : Sehr gut
1-1.5 : Angemessen
< 1 : Risque de liquidité

165.598

Zinsdeckung (2022) ?
Zinsdeckung
Definition
Fähigkeit, Zinsaufwendungen mit dem Betriebsergebnis zu decken.
Formel
EBIT / Zinsaufwendungen
Interpretation
> 3 : Komfortabel
1.5-3 : Acceptable
< 1.5 : Risiko

33.674

Entwicklung der Liquiditätskennzahlen
C.L ARLES

Positionnement sectoriel

Liquidity ratio
165.6 2022
2019
2020
2022
Q1: 118.94
Méd: 209.07
Q3: 369.86
Average

In 2022, the liquidity ratio of C.L ARLES (165.60) 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
33.67x 2022
2019
2020
2022
Q1: 0.0x
Méd: 0.32x
Q3: 3.45x
Excellent

In 2022, the interest coverage of C.L ARLES (33.7x) 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.

Umlaufvermögensbedarf und Zahlungsfristen

Working capital requirement (WCR) measures the cash timing gap between customer collections and supplier/inventory payments. Average customer payment term: 1 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 138 days. Excellent situation: suppliers finance 137 days of the operating cycle (retail model). Inventory turnover is 197 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). This high level ties up cash and potentially creates obsolescence risk. Overall, WCR represents 130 days of revenue, i.e. 56 k€ to permanently finance. Notable WCR improvement over the period (-26%), freeing up cash.

Operatives Working Capital (2022) ?
Operatives Working Capital
Definition
Besoin de financement généré par le cycle d'exploitation (stocks + créances - dettes fournisseurs).
Formel
Stocks + Créances clients - Dettes fournisseurs
Interpretation
Negativ = freigesetzte Liquidität
Positiv = Finanzierungsbedarf

56 041 €

Kundenforderungen (2022) ?
Kundenforderungen (Tage)
Definition
Durchschnittliche Zahlungsfrist für Kunden.
Formel
(Kundenforderungen / Umsatz inkl. MwSt.) x 360
Interpretation
< 45j : Gut
45-60j : Durchschnitt
> 60j : Lang

1 j

Lieferantenverbindlichkeiten (2022) ?
Lieferantenverbindlichkeiten (Tage)
Definition
Durchschnittliche Zahlungsfrist von Lieferanten.
Formel
(Lieferantenverbindlichkeiten / Einkäufe inkl. MwSt.) x 360
Interpretation
Je länger die Frist, desto besser für die Liquidität

138 j

Lagerumschlag (2022) ?
Lagerumschlag (Tage)
Definition
Durchschnittliche Lagerdauer für Waren oder Materialien.
Formel
(Vorräte / Einkaufskosten) x 360
Interpretation
Je niedriger das Verhältnis, desto schneller der Umschlag

197 j

Working Capital in Umsatztagen (2022) ?
Working Capital in Umsatztagen
Definition
Drückt den Betriebskapitalbedarf in Umsatztagen aus.
Formel
(BFR exploitation / CA) x 360
Interpretation
Je weniger Tage, desto besser das Working Capital Management

130 j

Entwicklung des Working Capital und der Zahlungsfristen
C.L ARLES

Positionnement de C.L ARLES dans son secteur

Vergleich mit der Branche Commerce de détail d'habillement en magasin spécialisé

Bewertungsschätzung

Based on 75 transactions of similar company sales in 2022, the value of C.L ARLES is estimated at 32 031 € (range 13 014€ - 60 311€). With an EBITDA of 4 989€, the sector multiple of 2.5x is applied. The price/revenue ratio is 0.52x (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 value 2022
75 tx
13k€ 32k€ 60k€
32 031 € Range: 13 014€ - 60 311€
NAF 5 année 2022

Valuation detail by method

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EBITDA Multiple 50%
4 989 € × 2.5x
Estimation 12 639 €
6 707€ - 27 997€
Revenue Multiple 30%
155 247 € × 0.52x
Estimation 81 071 €
30 398€ - 143 266€
Net Income Multiple 20%
2 993 € × 2.3x
Estimation 6 955 €
2 708€ - 16 668€

Bewertungsentwicklung

How is this estimate calculated?

This estimate is based on the analysis of 75 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 C.L ARLES

What is the revenue of C.L ARLES ?

The revenue of C.L ARLES in 2022 is 155 k€.

Is C.L ARLES profitable?

Yes, C.L ARLES generated a net profit of 3 k€ in 2022.

Where is the headquarters of C.L ARLES ?

The headquarters of C.L ARLES is located in ARLES (13200), in the department Bouches-du-Rhone.

Where to find the tax return of C.L ARLES ?

The tax return of C.L ARLES 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 C.L ARLES operate?

C.L ARLES operates in the sector Commerce de détail d'habillement en magasin spécialisé (NAF code 47.71Z). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.