Employees: 11 (2023.0)Legal category: SCA (commandite par actions)Size: PMECreation date: 2018-01-16 (8 years)Status: ActiveBusiness sector: Commerces de détail d'optiqueLocation: L AIGLE (61300), Orne
A. SQUARE OPTIC : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios
A. SQUARE OPTIC is a French company
founded 8 years ago,
specialized in the sector Commerces de détail d'optique.
Based in L AIGLE (61300),
this company of category PME
shows in 2024 a revenue of 1.5 M€.
Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.
Financial history - A. SQUARE OPTIC (SIREN 834646697)
Indicator
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
Revenue
1 467 990 €
1 586 485 €
1 619 648 €
1 575 013 €
1 340 275 €
2 883 753 €
Net income
130 713 €
220 535 €
170 458 €
171 091 €
113 882 €
261 742 €
EBITDA
151 490 €
275 924 €
237 813 €
259 956 €
189 899 €
430 854 €
Net margin
8.9%
13.9%
10.5%
10.9%
8.5%
9.1%
Revenue and income statement
In 2024, A. SQUARE OPTIC achieves revenue of 1.5 M€. Revenue is declining over the period 2019-2024 (CAGR: -12.6%). Slight decline of -7% vs 2023. After deducting consumption (544 k€), gross margin stands at 924 k€, i.e. a rate of 63%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 151 k€, representing 10.3% of revenue. Warning negative scissor effect: despite revenue change (-7%), EBITDA varies by -45%, reducing margin by 7.1 pts. This reflects costs rising faster than revenue. This level of operating margin is satisfactory for the sector. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 131 k€, i.e. 8.9% of revenue. This profit can be retained or distributed to shareholders.
Revenue (2024)
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Revenue
Definition
Total amount of sales of goods and services made by the company.
Formula
Sales of goods + Sold production
1 467 990 €
Gross margin (2024)
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Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed
924 011 €
EBITDA (2024)
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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
151 490 €
EBIT (2024)
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EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals
149 360 €
Net income (2024)
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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
130 713 €
EBITDA margin (2024)
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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
10.3%
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Solvency and debt ratios
The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 7%. This very low level reflects a solid financial structure, offering significant room for future investments or acquisitions. Financial autonomy (= Equity / Total assets x 100) reaches 75%. This high autonomy means the company finances most of its assets through equity, a sign of strength. Debt repayment capacity (= Financial debt / Cash flow) indicates it would take 0.8 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This short period demonstrates excellent debt sustainability. Cash flow represents 9.0% of revenue. Cash flow measures resources generated by operations, available for investment and debt repayment. Satisfactory level allowing partial financing of growth.
Debt ratio (2024)
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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
7.246%
Financial autonomy (2024)
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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
74.572%
Cash flow / Revenue (2024)
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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
9.011%
Repayment capacity (2024)
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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
0.787
Asset age ratio (2024)
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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
2021
2022
2023
2024
Debt ratio
139.024
106.897
67.604
41.318
21.21
7.246
Financial autonomy
34.863
40.847
49.784
56.037
63.479
74.572
Repayment capacity
2.695
5.55
3.178
2.507
1.246
0.787
Cash flow / Revenue
11.392%
10.787%
12.448%
11.112%
13.89%
9.011%
Sector positioning
Debt ratio
7.252024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 6.25
Med: 24.6
Q3: 67.83
Good-27 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the debt ratio of A. SQUARE OPTIC (7.25) ranks below the median of the sector. This ratio measures the weight of debt relative to equity. This controlled position reflects prudent management.
Financial autonomy
74.57%2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 27.06%
Med: 52.86%
Q3: 69.46%
Excellent+20 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the financial autonomy of A. SQUARE OPTIC (74.6%) ranks in the top 25% of the sector. This ratio represents the share of equity in total financing. High autonomy reflects financial independence and ability to absorb shocks.
Repayment capacity
0.79 years2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.84 years
Q3: 2.71 years
Good-16 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the repayment capacity of A. SQUARE OPTIC (0.79) ranks below the median of the sector. This ratio indicates the number of years needed to repay debt with cash flow. This controlled position reflects prudent management.
Liquidity ratios
The liquidity ratio (= Current assets / Current liabilities) stands at 173.23. 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 3.7x. Financial charges are adequately covered by operations.
Liquidity ratio (2024)
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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
173.233
Interest coverage (2024)
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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
3.712
Liquidity indicators evolution A. SQUARE OPTIC
Visualisation créée via abddaf.fr Sources : INPI & BCE - Retraitements : Ministère de l'économie
Indicator
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Liquidity ratio
185.445
205.682
199.877
174.465
170.535
173.233
Interest coverage
4.661
5.042
3.297
3.193
2.397
3.712
Sector positioning
Liquidity ratio
173.232024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 162.44
Med: 249.24
Q3: 376.94
Average
In 2024, the liquidity ratio of A. SQUARE OPTIC (173.23) 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
3.71x2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 1.37x
Q3: 5.78x
Good-6 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the interest coverage of A. SQUARE OPTIC (3.7x) 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: 26 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 55 days. Favorable situation: supplier credit is longer than customer credit by 29 days. Inventory turnover is 55 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). Overall, WCR represents 74 days of revenue, i.e. 301 k€ to permanently finance. Over 2019-2024, WCR increased by +58%, requiring additional financing.
Operating WCR (2024)
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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
300 953 €
Customer credit (2024)
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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
26 j
Supplier credit (2024)
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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
55 j
Inventory turnover (2024)
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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
55 j
WCR in days of revenue (2024)
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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
74 j
WCR and payment terms evolution A. SQUARE OPTIC
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Indicator
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Operating WCR
190 184 €
257 427 €
210 737 €
213 875 €
235 434 €
300 953 €
Inventory turnover (days)
27
62
55
48
50
55
Customer payment term (days)
12
24
23
23
22
26
Supplier payment term (days)
18
47
29
58
66
55
Positioning of A. SQUARE OPTIC in its sector
Comparison with sector Commerces de détail d'optique
Valuation estimate
Based on 117 transactions of similar company sales
in 2024,
the value of A. SQUARE OPTIC is estimated at
597 718 €
(range 369 857€ - 1 111 518€).
With an EBITDA of 151 490€, the sector multiple of 4.0x is applied.
The price/revenue ratio is 0.53x
(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.
Estimated enterprise value2024
117 transactions
369k€597k€1111k€
597 718 €Range: 369 857€ - 1 111 518€
NAF 5 année 2024
Valuation detail by method
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EBITDA Multiple50%
151 490 €×4.0x
Estimation601 710 €
415 168€ - 1 134 440€
Revenue Multiple30%
1 467 990 €×0.53x
Estimation777 221 €
440 888€ - 1 155 703€
Net Income Multiple20%
130 713 €×2.4x
Estimation318 488 €
150 039€ - 987 940€
Valuation evolution
Visualisation creee via abddaf.fr Sources : BODACC & INPI
How is this estimate calculated?
This estimate is based on the analysis of 117 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 (Commerces de détail d'optique)
Compare A. SQUARE OPTIC with other companies in the same sector:
Yes, A. SQUARE OPTIC generated a net profit of 131 k€ in 2024.
Where is the headquarters of A. SQUARE OPTIC ?
The headquarters of A. SQUARE OPTIC is located in L AIGLE (61300), in the department Orne.
Where to find the tax return of A. SQUARE OPTIC ?
The tax return of A. SQUARE OPTIC 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. SQUARE OPTIC operate?
A. SQUARE OPTIC operates in the sector Commerces de détail d'optique (NAF code 47.78A). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.
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