AQUITAINE LAVAGE : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

AQUITAINE LAVAGE is a French company founded 12 years ago, specialized in the sector Entretien et réparation de véhicules automobiles légers. Based in MONT-DE-MARSAN (40000), this company of category PME shows in 2021 a revenue of 61 k€. Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.

Data updated on 2026-04-18

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

Financial history - AQUITAINE LAVAGE (SIREN 794925982)
Indicator 2021 2020 2019 2016
Revenue 60 967 € 45 406 € 62 727 € 74 517 €
Net income 1 641 € 4 470 € -76 € -30 €
EBITDA 19 455 € 686 € 20 692 € 17 172 €
Net margin 2.7% 9.8% -0.1% -0.0%

Revenue and income statement

In 2021, AQUITAINE LAVAGE achieves revenue of 61 k€. Activity remains stable over the period (CAGR: -3.9%). Vs 2020, growth of +34% (45 k€ -> 61 k€). After deducting consumption (4 k€), gross margin stands at 57 k€, i.e. a rate of 93%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 19 k€, representing 31.9% of revenue. Positive scissor effect: EBITDA margin improves by +30.4 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 2 k€, i.e. 2.7% of revenue. This profit can be retained or distributed to shareholders.

Revenue (2021) ?
Revenue
Definition
Total amount of sales of goods and services made by the company.
Formula
Sales of goods + Sold production

60 967 €

Gross margin (2021) ?
Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed

56 723 €

EBITDA (2021) ?
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

19 455 €

EBIT (2021) ?
EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals

-1 619 €

Net income (2021) ?
Net income
Definition
Profit or loss after all expenses, including taxes and exceptional items.
Formula
Current income + Exceptional income - Income tax

1 641 €

EBITDA margin (2021) ?
EBITDA margin
Definition
Measures the company's operating profitability.
Formula
(EBE / CA) x 100
Interpretation
> 10% : Good profitability
5-10% : Average
< 5% : Low

31.1%

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Solvency and debt ratios

The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 705%. Critical situation: debt significantly exceeds equity, severely limiting borrowing capacity and exposing the company to default risk. Financial autonomy (= Equity / Total assets x 100) reaches 11%. Low autonomy: the company heavily depends on external financing (banks, suppliers). Debt repayment capacity (= Financial debt / Cash flow) indicates it would take 3.8 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This ratio remains within usual banking standards. Cash flow represents 26.0% 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) ?
Debt ratio
Definition
Measures the proportion of debt to equity.
Formula
(Financial debt / Equity) x 100
Interpretation
< 50% : Low
50-100% : Moderate
> 100% : High

704.842%

Financial autonomy (2021) ?
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

11.033%

Cash flow / Revenue (2021) ?
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

25.958%

Repayment capacity (2021) ?
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

3.833

Asset age ratio (2021) ?
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

19.7%

Solvency indicators evolution
AQUITAINE LAVAGE

Sector positioning

Debt ratio
704.84 2021
2019
2020
2021
Q1: 5.61
Med: 38.49
Q3: 119.45
Watch

In 2021, the debt ratio of AQUITAINE LAVAGE (704.84) ranks in the top 25% of the sector. This ratio measures the weight of debt relative to equity. A high ratio may indicate excessive dependence on external financing.

Financial autonomy
11.03% 2021
2019
2020
2021
Q1: 18.39%
Med: 39.81%
Q3: 59.58%
Average

In 2021, the financial autonomy of AQUITAINE LAVAGE (11.0%) ranks below the median of the sector. This ratio represents the share of equity in total financing. An improvement would strengthen the competitive position.

Repayment capacity
3.83 years 2021
2019
2020
2021
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.65 years
Q3: 3.28 years
Average

In 2021, the repayment capacity of AQUITAINE LAVAGE (3.83) 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 41.73. 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 14.2x. Operating income very largely covers interest expenses: high safety margin.

Liquidity ratio (2021) ?
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

41.733

Interest coverage (2021) ?
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

14.228

Liquidity indicators evolution
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Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
41.73 2021
2019
2020
2021
Q1: 138.02
Med: 211.9
Q3: 312.79
Watch -11 pts over 3 years

In 2021, the liquidity ratio of AQUITAINE LAVAGE (41.73) 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
14.23x 2021
2019
2020
2021
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.37x
Q3: 3.12x
Excellent

In 2021, the interest coverage of AQUITAINE LAVAGE (14.2x) ranks in the top 25% of the sector. This ratio indicates how many times operating income covers interest expenses. High coverage means financial charges weigh little on profitability.

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: 25 days. Favorable situation: supplier credit is longer than customer credit by 25 days. Inventory turnover is 3 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). Fast turnover, sign of good inventory management. WCR is negative (-24 days): operations structurally generate cash. Notable WCR improvement over the period (-1012%), freeing up cash.

Operating WCR (2021) ?
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

-4 119 €

Customer credit (2021) ?
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 (2021) ?
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

25 j

Inventory turnover (2021) ?
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

3 j

WCR in days of revenue (2021) ?
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

-24 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
AQUITAINE LAVAGE

Positioning of AQUITAINE LAVAGE in its sector

Comparison with sector Entretien et réparation de véhicules automobiles légers

Valuation estimate

Based on 135 transactions of similar company sales in 2021, the value of AQUITAINE LAVAGE is estimated at 46 048 € (range 18 027€ - 84 901€). With an EBITDA of 19 455€, the sector multiple of 3.8x is applied. The price/revenue ratio is 0.40x (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 2021
135 transactions
18k€ 46k€ 84k€
46 048 € Range: 18 027€ - 84 901€
NAF 5 année 2021

Valuation detail by method

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EBITDA Multiple 50%
19 455 € × 3.8x
Estimation 74 121 €
27 258€ - 134 176€
Revenue Multiple 30%
60 967 € × 0.40x
Estimation 24 655 €
12 253€ - 49 120€
Net Income Multiple 20%
1 641 € × 4.9x
Estimation 7 959 €
3 616€ - 15 391€

Valuation evolution

How is this estimate calculated?

This estimate is based on the analysis of 135 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 AQUITAINE LAVAGE

What is the revenue of AQUITAINE LAVAGE ?

The revenue of AQUITAINE LAVAGE in 2021 is 61 k€.

Is AQUITAINE LAVAGE profitable?

Yes, AQUITAINE LAVAGE generated a net profit of 2 k€ in 2021.

Where is the headquarters of AQUITAINE LAVAGE ?

The headquarters of AQUITAINE LAVAGE is located in MONT-DE-MARSAN (40000), in the department Landes.

Where to find the tax return of AQUITAINE LAVAGE ?

The tax return of AQUITAINE LAVAGE 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 AQUITAINE LAVAGE operate?

AQUITAINE LAVAGE operates in the sector Entretien et réparation de véhicules automobiles légers (NAF code 45.20A). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.