Employees: 12 (2023.0)Legal category: SCA (commandite par actions)Size: PMECreation date: 1982-05-01 (44 years)Status: ActiveBusiness sector: Activités des parcs d'attractions et parcs à thèmesLocation: FREJUS (83370), Var
AQUALAND : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios
AQUALAND is a French company
founded 44 years ago,
specialized in the sector Activités des parcs d'attractions et parcs à thèmes.
Based in FREJUS (83370),
this company of category PME
shows in 2021 a revenue of 21.0 M€.
Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.
In 2021, AQUALAND achieves revenue of 21.0 M€. Activity remains stable over the period (CAGR: -2.8%). Vs 2020, growth of +19% (17.7 M€ -> 21.0 M€). After deducting consumption (966 k€), gross margin stands at 20.0 M€, i.e. a rate of 95%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 9.6 M€, representing 45.9% of revenue. Positive scissor effect: EBITDA margin improves by +6.0 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 5.3 M€, i.e. 25.2% of revenue. This profit can be retained or distributed to shareholders.
Revenue (2021)
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Revenue
Definition
Total amount of sales of goods and services made by the company.
Formula
Sales of goods + Sold production
20 985 350 €
Gross margin (2021)
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Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed
20 019 787 €
EBITDA (2021)
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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
9 641 416 €
EBIT (2021)
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EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals
7 684 444 €
Net income (2021)
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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
5 287 744 €
EBITDA margin (2021)
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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
45.9%
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Solvency and debt ratios
The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 21%. 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 72%. 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 34.6% 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)
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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
21.108%
Financial autonomy (2021)
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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
71.74%
Cash flow / Revenue (2021)
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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
34.56%
Repayment capacity (2021)
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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
0.8
Asset age ratio (2021)
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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
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
Debt ratio
0.025
0.123
0.26
0.0
16.72
21.108
Financial autonomy
94.678
92.129
86.426
86.114
77.568
71.74
Repayment capacity
0.001
0.006
0.012
0.0
1.103
0.8
Cash flow / Revenue
30.09%
28.668%
28.185%
28.546%
29.787%
34.56%
Sector positioning
Debt ratio
21.112021
2019
2020
2021
Q1: 0.0
Med: 70.93
Q3: 254.89
Good+7 pts over 3 years
In 2021, the debt ratio of AQUALAND (21.11) 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
71.74%2021
2019
2020
2021
Q1: 3.35%
Med: 31.27%
Q3: 59.89%
Excellent
In 2021, the financial autonomy of AQUALAND (71.7%) 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
0.8 years2021
2019
2020
2021
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.84 years
Q3: 3.69 years
Good+24 pts over 3 years
In 2021, the repayment capacity of AQUALAND (0.80) 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 305.68. 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 1.0x. Danger: operating income does not cover interest charges, unsustainable situation.
Liquidity ratio (2021)
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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
305.676
Interest coverage (2021)
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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
0.961
Liquidity indicators evolution AQUALAND
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Indicator
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
Liquidity ratio
719.201
264.797
70.085
151.732
613.27
305.676
Interest coverage
1.549
0.975
0.974
1.247
0.442
0.961
Sector positioning
Liquidity ratio
305.682021
2019
2020
2021
Q1: 83.73
Med: 190.42
Q3: 427.06
Good+8 pts over 3 years
In 2021, the liquidity ratio of AQUALAND (305.68) 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
0.96x2021
2019
2020
2021
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.91x
Q3: 6.06x
Good+7 pts over 3 years
In 2021, the interest coverage of AQUALAND (1.0x) 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: 4 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 38 days. Excellent situation: suppliers finance 34 days of the operating cycle (retail model). Inventory turnover is 4 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). Fast turnover, sign of good inventory management. WCR is negative (-14 days): operations structurally generate cash. Notable WCR improvement over the period (-242%), freeing up cash.
Operating WCR (2021)
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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
-811 713 €
Customer credit (2021)
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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
4 j
Supplier credit (2021)
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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
38 j
Inventory turnover (2021)
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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
4 j
WCR in days of revenue (2021)
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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
-14 j
WCR and payment terms evolution AQUALAND
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Indicator
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
Operating WCR
-237 127 €
235 074 €
-399 888 €
1 133 922 €
4 888 707 €
-811 713 €
Inventory turnover (days)
4
5
4
5
6
4
Customer payment term (days)
3
5
4
6
3
4
Supplier payment term (days)
35
27
88
46
51
38
Positioning of AQUALAND in its sector
Comparison with sector Activités des parcs d'attractions et parcs à thèmes
Valuation estimate
Indicative estimate only : the number of comparable transactions in this sector is limited (24 transactions).
This range of 14 259 075€ to 40 314 806€ is provided for information purposes only and requires in-depth analysis to be confirmed.
Estimated enterprise value2021
Indicative
14259k€32341k€40314k€
32 341 170 €Range: 14 259 075€ - 40 314 806€
NAF 5 all-time
How is this estimate calculated?
This estimate is based on the analysis of 24 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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Yes, AQUALAND generated a net profit of 5.3 M€ in 2021.
Where is the headquarters of AQUALAND ?
The headquarters of AQUALAND is located in FREJUS (83370), in the department Var.
Where to find the tax return of AQUALAND ?
The tax return of AQUALAND 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 AQUALAND operate?
AQUALAND operates in the sector Activités des parcs d'attractions et parcs à thèmes (NAF code 93.21Z). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.
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