Le dernier exercice comptable publié pour cette entreprise remonte à 2014. Les données ci-dessous peuvent ne plus refléter sa situation actuelle.

AEC COTE D'AZUR : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

AEC COTE D'AZUR is a French company founded 19 years ago, specialized in the sector Vente à distance sur catalogue général. Based in LA GAUDE (06610), this company of category PME shows in 2014 a revenue of 618 k€. Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.

Data updated on 2026-08-08

Sources : INPI & INSEE SIRENE - Processing : Ministry of Economy

Synthèse

Santé financière : Saine

Aucun signal de fragilité majeur : rentabilité positive et structure financière équilibrée.

In summary, AEC COTE D'AZUR combines a growing business with positive profitability. Its financial structure is broadly in line with its sector.

Financial history - AEC COTE D'AZUR (SIREN 498190446)
Indicator 2014 2013 2012
Revenue 617 855 € 558 755 € 593 303 €
Net income 13 010 € 32 127 € 26 712 €
EBITDA 13 324 € 42 004 € 36 105 €
Net margin 2.1% 5.7% 4.5%

Revenue and income statement

In 2014, AEC COTE D'AZUR achieves revenue of 618 k€. Revenue is growing positively over 3 years (CAGR: +2.0%). Vs 2013, growth of +11% (559 k€ -> 618 k€). After deducting consumption (320 k€), gross margin stands at 298 k€, i.e. a rate of 48%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 13 k€, representing 2.2% of revenue. Warning negative scissor effect: despite revenue change (+11%), EBITDA varies by -68%, reducing margin by 5.4 pts. This reflects costs rising faster than revenue. This ratio is slightly less favorable than the sector median (2.7%). Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 13 k€, i.e. 2.1% of revenue. This profit can be retained or distributed to shareholders.

Revenue (2014) ?
Revenue
Definition
Total amount of sales of goods and services made by the company.
Formula
Sales of goods + Sold production

617 855 €

Gross margin (2014) ?
Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed

297 895 €

EBITDA (2014) ?
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

13 324 €

EBIT (2014) ?
EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals

12 955 €

Net income (2014) ?
Net income
Definition
Profit or loss after all expenses, including taxes and exceptional items.
Formula
Current income + Exceptional income - Income tax

13 010 €

EBITDA margin (2014) ?
EBITDA margin
Definition
Measures the company's operating profitability.
Formula
(EBE / CA) x 100
Interpretation
> 10% : Good profitability
5-10% : Average
< 5% : Low

2.2%

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Solvency and debt ratios

The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 12%. This ratio is slightly less favorable than the sector median (5.1%). Financial autonomy (= Equity / Total assets x 100) reaches 8%. This ratio is slightly less favorable than the sector median (17.8%). Debt repayment capacity (= Financial debt / Cash flow) indicates it would take 0.6 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This short period demonstrates excellent debt sustainability. Cash flow represents 3.0% of revenue. Cash flow measures resources generated by operations, available for investment and debt repayment. This ratio is more favorable than the sector median (2.8%).

Debt ratio (2014) ?
Debt ratio
Definition
Measures the proportion of debt to equity.
Formula
(Financial debt / Equity) x 100
Interpretation
< 50% : Low
50-100% : Moderate
> 100% : High

12.36%

Financial autonomy (2014) ?
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

8.17%

Cash flow / Revenue (2014) ?
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

3.03%

Repayment capacity (2014) ?
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

0.63

Asset age ratio (2014) ?
Asset age ratio
Definition
Measures the degree of wear of tangible assets.
Formula
Accumulated depreciation / Gross fixed assets x 100
Interpretation
< 50% : Recent assets
50-70% : Normal wear
> 70% : Aging assets

52.6%

Solvency indicators evolution
AEC COTE D'AZUR

Sector positioning

Debt ratio
12.36% 2014
Q1: 0.0%
Med: 5.14%
Q3: 75.41%
Average +8 pts over 2 years

In 2014, the debt ratio of AEC COTE D'AZUR (12.4%) 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
8.17% 2014
Q1: 8.04%
Med: 17.76%
Q3: 62.22%
Average +7 pts over 2 years

In 2014, the financial autonomy of AEC COTE D'AZUR (8.2%) ranks below the median of the sector. This ratio represents the share of equity in total financing. An improvement would strengthen the competitive position.

Liquidity ratios

The liquidity ratio (= Current assets / Current liabilities) stands at 3.17. Compared with its sector, this ratio places the company among the best positioned (sector median: 1.4). The interest coverage ratio (= EBIT / Interest expenses) is 1.8x. This ratio is slightly less favorable than the sector median (1.1x).

Liquidity ratio (2014) ?
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

3.17

Interest coverage (2014) ?
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

1.76

Liquidity indicators evolution
AEC COTE D'AZUR

Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
3.17 2014
Q1: 0.9
Med: 1.4
Q3: 3.08
Excellent

In 2014, the liquidity ratio of AEC COTE D'AZUR (3.17) ranks in the top 25% of the sector. This ratio measures the ability to cover short-term debt with current assets. A ratio above 1 ensures comfortable coverage of short-term maturities.

Interest coverage
0.0x 2013
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 1.1x
Q3: 6.93x
Average

In 2013, the interest coverage of AEC COTE D'AZUR (0.0x) ranks below the median of the sector. This ratio indicates how many times operating income covers interest expenses. An improvement would strengthen the competitive position.

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: 9 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 18 days. Favorable situation: supplier credit is longer than customer credit by 9 days. Inventory turnover is 48 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). Overall, WCR represents 40 days of revenue, i.e. 69 k€ to permanently finance. Between 2012 and 2014, WCR worsened by 26 days of revenue, signaling an increased financing need.

Operating WCR (2014) ?
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

68 773 €

Customer credit (2014) ?
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

9 j

Supplier credit (2014) ?
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

18 j

Inventory turnover (2014) ?
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

48 j

WCR in days of revenue (2014) ?
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

40 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
AEC COTE D'AZUR

Positioning of AEC COTE D'AZUR in its sector

Comparison with sector Vente à distance sur catalogue général

Valuation estimate

Based on 121 transactions of similar company sales (all years), the value of AEC COTE D'AZUR is estimated at 81 038 € (range 41 470€ - 183 076€). With an EBITDA of 13 324€, the sector multiple of 3.2x is applied. The price/revenue ratio is 0.27x (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 2014
121 transactions
41k€ 81k€ 183k€
81 038 € Range: 41 470€ - 183 076€
NAF 5 all-time

Valuation detail by method

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EBITDA Multiple 50%
13 324 € × 3.2x
Estimation 42 444 €
18 545€ - 98 299€
Revenue Multiple 30%
617 855 € × 0.27x
Estimation 166 797 €
96 695€ - 358 433€
Net Income Multiple 20%
13 010 € × 3.8x
Estimation 48 886 €
15 949€ - 131 989€

Valuation evolution

How is this estimate calculated?

This estimate is based on the analysis of 121 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 AEC COTE D'AZUR

What is the revenue of AEC COTE D'AZUR ?

The revenue of AEC COTE D'AZUR in 2014 is 618 k€.

Is AEC COTE D'AZUR profitable?

Yes, AEC COTE D'AZUR generated a net profit of 13 k€ in 2014.

Where is the headquarters of AEC COTE D'AZUR ?

The headquarters of AEC COTE D'AZUR is located in LA GAUDE (06610), in the department Alpes-Maritimes.

Where to find the tax return of AEC COTE D'AZUR ?

The tax return of AEC COTE D'AZUR 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 AEC COTE D'AZUR operate?

AEC COTE D'AZUR operates in the sector Vente à distance sur catalogue général (NAF code 47.91A). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.