A FATA PAO : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

A FATA PAO is a French company founded 10 years ago, specialized in the sector Commerce d'alimentation générale. Based in OULLINS-PIERRE-BENITE (69600), this company of category PME shows in 2021 a revenue of 50 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

Financial history - A FATA PAO (SIREN 811896950)
Indicator 2021 2019 2018 2017 2016
Revenue 50 024 € 39 484 € 47 173 € 35 298 € 24 243 €
Net income 9 303 € -1 612 € 3 125 € 136 € -5 784 €
EBITDA 6 653 € -1 375 € 3 361 € 368 € -5 599 €
Net margin 18.6% -4.1% 6.6% 0.4% -23.9%

Revenue and income statement

In 2021, A FATA PAO achieves revenue of 50 k€. Over the period 2016-2021, the company shows strong growth with a CAGR (compound annual growth rate) of +15.6%. Vs 2019, growth of +27% (39 k€ -> 50 k€). After deducting consumption (27 k€), gross margin stands at 23 k€, i.e. a rate of 46%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 7 k€, representing 13.3% of revenue. Positive scissor effect: EBITDA margin improves by +16.8 pts, sign of improved operational efficiency. This level of operating margin is satisfactory for the sector. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 9 k€, i.e. 18.6% of revenue. This profit can be retained or distributed to shareholders.

Revenue (2021) ?
Revenue
Definition
Total amount of sales of goods and services made by the company.
Formula
Sales of goods + Sold production

50 024 €

Gross margin (2021) ?
Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed

22 883 €

EBITDA (2021) ?
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

6 653 €

EBIT (2021) ?
EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals

9 333 €

Net income (2021) ?
Net income
Definition
Profit or loss after all expenses, including taxes and exceptional items.
Formula
Current income + Exceptional income - Income tax

9 303 €

EBITDA margin (2021) ?
EBITDA margin
Definition
Measures the company's operating profitability.
Formula
(EBE / CA) x 100
Interpretation
> 10% : Good profitability
5-10% : Average
< 5% : Low

10.9%

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Solvency and debt ratios

The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 51%. Debt remains under control: the company retains capacity to raise new debt if needed. Financial autonomy (= Equity / Total assets x 100) reaches 28%. The balance between equity and debt is satisfactory. Cash flow represents 18.6% 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 (2021) ?
Debt ratio
Definition
Measures the proportion of debt to equity.
Formula
(Financial debt / Equity) x 100
Interpretation
< 50% : Low
50-100% : Moderate
> 100% : High

50.574%

Financial autonomy (2021) ?
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

28.32%

Cash flow / Revenue (2021) ?
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

18.597%

Repayment capacity (2021) ?
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

0.0

Solvency indicators evolution
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Sector positioning

Debt ratio
50.57 2021
2018
2019
2021
Q1: 0.0
Med: 30.06
Q3: 149.56
Average +30 pts over 3 years

In 2021, the debt ratio of A FATA PAO (50.57) 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
28.32% 2021
2018
2019
2021
Q1: 4.28%
Med: 26.46%
Q3: 52.67%
Good -24 pts over 3 years

In 2021, the financial autonomy of A FATA PAO (28.3%) 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
0.0 years 2021
2018
2019
2021
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.0 years
Q3: 1.67 years
Excellent

In 2021, the repayment capacity of A FATA PAO (0.00) ranks in the bottom 25% of the sector, which is positive. This ratio indicates the number of years needed to repay debt with cash flow. A short capacity reflects controlled debt and good cash generation.

Liquidity ratios

The liquidity ratio (= Current assets / Current liabilities) stands at 175.59. 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 0.5x. Danger: operating income does not cover interest charges, unsustainable situation.

Liquidity ratio (2021) ?
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

175.585

Interest coverage (2021) ?
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

0.451

Liquidity indicators evolution
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Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
175.59 2021
2018
2019
2021
Q1: 86.7
Med: 145.91
Q3: 239.18
Good +33 pts over 3 years

In 2021, the liquidity ratio of A FATA PAO (175.59) 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
0.45x 2021
2018
2019
2021
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.0x
Q3: 1.89x
Good +31 pts over 3 years

In 2021, the interest coverage of A FATA PAO (0.5x) 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: 0 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 13 days. Favorable situation: supplier credit is longer than customer credit by 13 days. Inventory turnover is 11 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). Fast turnover, sign of good inventory management. WCR is negative (-45 days): operations structurally generate cash. Over 2016-2021, WCR increased by +47%, requiring additional financing.

Operating WCR (2021) ?
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

-6 249 €

Customer credit (2021) ?
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

0 j

Supplier credit (2021) ?
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

13 j

Inventory turnover (2021) ?
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

11 j

WCR in days of revenue (2021) ?
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

-45 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
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Positioning of A FATA PAO in its sector

Comparison with sector Commerce d'alimentation générale

Valuation estimate

Based on 291 transactions of similar company sales in 2021, the value of A FATA PAO is estimated at 25 632 € (range 12 277€ - 52 059€). With an EBITDA of 6 653€, the sector multiple of 4.0x is applied. The price/revenue ratio is 0.24x (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.

Estimated enterprise value 2021
291 transactions
12k€ 25k€ 52k€
25 632 € Range: 12 277€ - 52 059€
NAF 5 année 2021

Valuation detail by method

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EBITDA Multiple 50%
6 653 € × 4.0x
Estimation 26 368 €
12 271€ - 50 688€
Revenue Multiple 30%
50 024 € × 0.24x
Estimation 11 863 €
7 913€ - 17 508€
Net Income Multiple 20%
9 303 € × 4.8x
Estimation 44 447 €
18 837€ - 107 313€

Valuation evolution

How is this estimate calculated?

This estimate is based on the analysis of 291 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 A FATA PAO

What is the revenue of A FATA PAO ?

The revenue of A FATA PAO in 2021 is 50 k€.

Is A FATA PAO profitable?

Yes, A FATA PAO generated a net profit of 9 k€ in 2021.

Where is the headquarters of A FATA PAO ?

The headquarters of A FATA PAO is located in OULLINS-PIERRE-BENITE (69600), in the department Rhone.

Where to find the tax return of A FATA PAO ?

The tax return of A FATA PAO 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 A FATA PAO operate?

A FATA PAO operates in the sector Commerce d'alimentation générale (NAF code 47.11B). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.