AQUA'FORM LA CIOTAT : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

AQUA'FORM LA CIOTAT is a French company founded 13 years ago, specialized in the sector Activités de clubs de sports. Based in LA CIOTAT (13600), this company of category PME shows in 2024 a revenue of 143 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 - AQUA'FORM LA CIOTAT (SIREN 752712398)
Indicator 2024 2023 2021 2020 2019 2018 2016
Revenue 143 397 € 116 296 € 89 006 € 93 091 € 167 632 € 168 141 € 231 626 €
Net income 9 364 € 55 132 € -2 043 € -9 567 € -59 046 € -45 159 € -61 334 €
EBITDA 33 388 € 7 329 € 30 178 € 13 727 € 11 757 € -7 158 € -2 940 €
Net margin 6.5% 47.4% -2.3% -10.3% -35.2% -26.9% -26.5%

Revenue and income statement

In 2024, AQUA'FORM LA CIOTAT achieves revenue of 143 k€. Revenue is declining over the period 2016-2024 (CAGR: -5.8%). Vs 2023, growth of +23% (116 k€ -> 143 k€). After deducting consumption (240 €), gross margin stands at 143 k€, i.e. a rate of 100%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 33 k€, representing 23.3% of revenue. Positive scissor effect: EBITDA margin improves by +17.0 pts, sign of improved operational efficiency. This high EBITDA margin provides strong self-financing capacity and resilience to uncertainties. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 9 k€, i.e. 6.5% of revenue. This profit can be retained or distributed to shareholders.

Revenue (2024) ?
Revenue
Definition
Total amount of sales of goods and services made by the company.
Formula
Sales of goods + Sold production

143 397 €

Gross margin (2024) ?
Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed

143 157 €

EBITDA (2024) ?
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

33 388 €

EBIT (2024) ?
EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals

15 982 €

Net income (2024) ?
Net income
Definition
Profit or loss after all expenses, including taxes and exceptional items.
Formula
Current income + Exceptional income - Income tax

9 364 €

EBITDA margin (2024) ?
EBITDA margin
Definition
Measures the company's operating profitability.
Formula
(EBE / CA) x 100
Interpretation
> 10% : Good profitability
5-10% : Average
< 5% : Low

23.0%

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Solvency and debt ratios

The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at -33%. 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 -310%. Low autonomy: the company heavily depends on external financing (banks, suppliers). Debt repayment capacity (= Financial debt / Cash flow) indicates it would take 3.2 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This ratio remains within usual banking standards. Cash flow represents 18.2% 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 (2024) ?
Debt ratio
Definition
Measures the proportion of debt to equity.
Formula
(Financial debt / Equity) x 100
Interpretation
< 50% : Low
50-100% : Moderate
> 100% : High

-32.964%

Financial autonomy (2024) ?
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

-310.399%

Cash flow / Revenue (2024) ?
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

18.166%

Repayment capacity (2024) ?
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

3.223

Asset age ratio (2024) ?
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

11.3%

Solvency indicators evolution
AQUA'FORM LA CIOTAT

Sector positioning

Debt ratio
-32.96 2024
2021
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0
Med: 34.22
Q3: 146.62
Excellent

In 2024, the debt ratio of AQUA'FORM LA CIOTAT (-32.96) ranks in the bottom 25% of the sector, which is positive. This ratio measures the weight of debt relative to equity. A low ratio indicates a solid financial structure with little dependence on creditors.

Financial autonomy
-310.4% 2024
2021
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0%
Med: 19.1%
Q3: 35.78%
Watch -5 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the financial autonomy of AQUA'FORM LA CIOTAT (-310.4%) ranks in the bottom 25% of the sector. This ratio represents the share of equity in total financing. Low autonomy may limit investment capacity and increase vulnerability.

Repayment capacity
3.22 years 2024
2021
2023
2024
Q1: -1.02 years
Med: 0.0 years
Q3: 1.37 years
Average

In 2024, the repayment capacity of AQUA'FORM LA CIOTAT (3.22) ranks above the median of the sector. This ratio indicates the number of years needed to repay debt with cash flow. A reduction effort could improve financial strength.

Liquidity ratios

The liquidity ratio (= Current assets / Current liabilities) stands at 12.86. Concretely, the company has €2 of liquid assets for every €1 of short-term debt: no cash risk within 12 months.

Liquidity ratio (2024) ?
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

12.862

Interest coverage (2024) ?
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

0.0

Liquidity indicators evolution
AQUA'FORM LA CIOTAT

Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
12.86 2024
2021
2023
2024
Q1: 81.54
Med: 131.18
Q3: 208.3
Watch

In 2024, the liquidity ratio of AQUA'FORM LA CIOTAT (12.86) ranks in the bottom 25% of the sector. This ratio measures the ability to cover short-term debt with current assets. A ratio below 1 may signal potential cash flow tensions.

Interest coverage
0.0x 2024
2021
2023
2024
Q1: -1.38x
Med: 0.0x
Q3: 3.98x
Good -36 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the interest coverage of AQUA'FORM LA CIOTAT (0.0x) 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: 6 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 140 days. Excellent situation: suppliers finance 134 days of the operating cycle (retail model). WCR is negative (-435 days): operations structurally generate cash. Notable WCR improvement over the period (-125%), freeing up cash.

Operating WCR (2024) ?
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

-173 129 €

Customer credit (2024) ?
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

6 j

Supplier credit (2024) ?
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

140 j

Inventory turnover (2024) ?
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 (2024) ?
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

-435 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
AQUA'FORM LA CIOTAT

Positioning of AQUA'FORM LA CIOTAT in its sector

Comparison with sector Activités de clubs de sports

Valuation estimate

Based on 161 transactions of similar company sales (all years), the value of AQUA'FORM LA CIOTAT is estimated at 114 948 € (range 61 009€ - 178 564€). With an EBITDA of 33 388€, the sector multiple of 4.7x is applied. The price/revenue ratio is 0.62x (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 value 2024
161 transactions
61k€ 114k€ 178k€
114 948 € Range: 61 009€ - 178 564€
NAF 4 all-time Aggregated at NAF sub-class level

Valuation detail by method

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EBITDA Multiple 50%
33 388 € × 4.7x
Estimation 156 680 €
86 621€ - 229 036€
Revenue Multiple 30%
143 397 € × 0.62x
Estimation 88 870 €
44 473€ - 143 054€
Net Income Multiple 20%
9 364 € × 5.3x
Estimation 49 738 €
21 783€ - 105 652€
How is this estimate calculated?

This estimate is based on the analysis of 161 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 AQUA'FORM LA CIOTAT

What is the revenue of AQUA'FORM LA CIOTAT ?

The revenue of AQUA'FORM LA CIOTAT in 2024 is 143 k€.

Is AQUA'FORM LA CIOTAT profitable?

Yes, AQUA'FORM LA CIOTAT generated a net profit of 9 k€ in 2024.

Where is the headquarters of AQUA'FORM LA CIOTAT ?

The headquarters of AQUA'FORM LA CIOTAT is located in LA CIOTAT (13600), in the department Bouches-du-Rhone.

Where to find the tax return of AQUA'FORM LA CIOTAT ?

The tax return of AQUA'FORM LA CIOTAT 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 AQUA'FORM LA CIOTAT operate?

AQUA'FORM LA CIOTAT operates in the sector Activités de clubs de sports (NAF code 93.12Z). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.