ALICO : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

ALICO is a French company founded 14 years ago, specialized in the sector Débits de boissons. Based in LYON (69003), this company of category PME shows in 2020 a revenue of 253 k€. Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.

Data updated on 2026-05-02

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

Financial history - ALICO (SIREN 538707977)
Indicator 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016
Revenue 252 836 € 518 323 € 381 814 € 715 947 € 593 087 €
Net income 167 970 € 2 236 € -8 584 € 80 069 € 92 498 €
EBITDA -25 485 € 17 139 € 801 € 120 278 € 146 169 €
Net margin 66.4% 0.4% -2.2% 11.2% 15.6%

Revenue and income statement

In 2020, ALICO achieves revenue of 253 k€. Revenue is declining over the period 2016-2020 (CAGR: -19.2%). Significant drop of -51% vs 2019. After deducting consumption (74 k€), gross margin stands at 178 k€, i.e. a rate of 71%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches -25 k€, representing -10.1% of revenue. Warning negative scissor effect: despite revenue change (-51%), EBITDA varies by -249%, reducing margin by 13.4 pts. This reflects costs rising faster than revenue. Negative EBITDA means operations do not cover current expenses: concerning situation. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 168 k€, i.e. 66.4% of revenue. This profit can be retained or distributed to shareholders.

Revenue (2020) ?
Revenue
Definition
Total amount of sales of goods and services made by the company.
Formula
Sales of goods + Sold production

252 836 €

Gross margin (2020) ?
Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed

178 350 €

EBITDA (2020) ?
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

-25 485 €

EBIT (2020) ?
EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals

-17 209 €

Net income (2020) ?
Net income
Definition
Profit or loss after all expenses, including taxes and exceptional items.
Formula
Current income + Exceptional income - Income tax

167 970 €

EBITDA margin (2020) ?
EBITDA margin
Definition
Measures the company's operating profitability.
Formula
(EBE / CA) x 100
Interpretation
> 10% : Good profitability
5-10% : Average
< 5% : Low

-10.1%

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Solvency and debt ratios

The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 13%. 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 78%. This high autonomy means the company finances most of its assets through equity, a sign of strength.

Debt ratio (2020) ?
Debt ratio
Definition
Measures the proportion of debt to equity.
Formula
(Financial debt / Equity) x 100
Interpretation
< 50% : Low
50-100% : Moderate
> 100% : High

12.748%

Financial autonomy (2020) ?
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

78.242%

Cash flow / Revenue (2020) ?
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

-30.167%

Repayment capacity (2020) ?
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

-0.564

Solvency indicators evolution
ALICO

Sector positioning

Debt ratio
12.75 2020
2018
2019
2020
Q1: 0.29
Med: 63.45
Q3: 256.69
Good -33 pts over 3 years

In 2020, the debt ratio of ALICO (12.75) 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
78.24% 2020
2018
2019
2020
Q1: 9.36%
Med: 33.61%
Q3: 60.91%
Excellent +25 pts over 3 years

In 2020, the financial autonomy of ALICO (78.2%) 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
-0.56 years 2020
2018
2019
2020
Q1: -0.1 years
Med: 0.5 years
Q3: 4.09 years
Excellent -52 pts over 3 years

In 2020, the repayment capacity of ALICO (-0.56) 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 844.12. Concretely, the company has €2 of liquid assets for every €1 of short-term debt: no cash risk within 12 months.

Liquidity ratio (2020) ?
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

844.12

Interest coverage (2020) ?
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

-5.678

Liquidity indicators evolution
ALICO

Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
844.12 2020
2018
2019
2020
Q1: 55.81
Med: 131.96
Q3: 265.81
Excellent +24 pts over 3 years

In 2020, the liquidity ratio of ALICO (844.12) 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
-5.68x 2020
2018
2019
2020
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.0x
Q3: 3.58x
Average -51 pts over 3 years

In 2020, the interest coverage of ALICO (-5.7x) 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: 0 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 3 days. Favorable situation: supplier credit is longer than customer credit by 3 days. Overall, WCR represents 364 days of revenue, i.e. 256 k€ to permanently finance. Over 2016-2020, WCR increased by +315%, requiring additional financing.

Operating WCR (2020) ?
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

255 979 €

Customer credit (2020) ?
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 (2020) ?
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

3 j

Inventory turnover (2020) ?
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

0 j

WCR in days of revenue (2020) ?
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

364 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
ALICO

Positioning of ALICO in its sector

Comparison with sector Débits de boissons

Valuation estimate

Based on 89 transactions of similar company sales in 2020, the value of ALICO is estimated at 713 927 € (range 361 250€ - 1 395 714€). The price/revenue ratio is 0.78x (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 2020
89 tx
361k€ 713k€ 1395k€
713 927 € Range: 361 250€ - 1 395 714€
NAF 5 année 2020

Valuation detail by method

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Revenue Multiple 30%
252 836 € × 0.78x
Estimation 196 194 €
143 309€ - 290 490€
Net Income Multiple 20%
167 970 € × 8.9x
Estimation 1 490 527 €
688 162€ - 3 053 550€

Valuation evolution

How is this estimate calculated?

This estimate is based on the analysis of 89 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 ALICO

What is the revenue of ALICO ?

The revenue of ALICO in 2020 is 253 k€.

Is ALICO profitable?

Yes, ALICO generated a net profit of 168 k€ in 2020.

Where is the headquarters of ALICO ?

The headquarters of ALICO is located in LYON (69003), in the department Rhone.

Where to find the tax return of ALICO ?

The tax return of ALICO 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 ALICO operate?

ALICO operates in the sector Débits de boissons (NAF code 56.30Z). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.