Employees: 02 (2023.0)Legal category: SCA (commandite par actions)Size: PMECreation date: 2020-03-21 (6 years)Status: ActiveBusiness sector: Autres commerces de détail en magasin non spécialiséLocation: PLAISIR (78370), Yvelines
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ARA : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios
ARA is a French company
founded 6 years ago,
specialized in the sector Autres commerces de détail en magasin non spécialisé.
Based in PLAISIR (78370),
this company of category PME
shows in 2021 a revenue of 412 k€.
Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.
In 2021, ARA achieves revenue of 412 k€. After deducting consumption (222 k€), gross margin stands at 191 k€, i.e. a rate of 46%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches -31 k€, representing -7.6% of revenue. Negative EBITDA means operations do not cover current expenses: concerning situation. Net income is negative at -64 k€ (-15.5% of revenue), which will impact equity.
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
412 484 €
Gross margin (2021)
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Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed
190 707 €
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
-31 481 €
EBIT (2021)
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EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals
-60 075 €
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
-63 733 €
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
-7.6%
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Solvency and debt ratios
The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at -241%. 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 49%. This high autonomy means the company finances most of its assets through equity, a sign of strength.
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
-241.288%
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
49.467%
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
-8.441%
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
-7.164
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
2021
Debt ratio
-241.288
Financial autonomy
49.467
Repayment capacity
-7.164
Cash flow / Revenue
-8.441%
Sector positioning
Debt ratio
-241.292021
2021
Q1: 0.0
Med: 18.06
Q3: 91.41
Excellent
In 2021, the debt ratio of ARA (-241.29) 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
49.47%2021
2021
Q1: 0.0%
Med: 21.54%
Q3: 46.82%
Excellent
In 2021, the financial autonomy of ARA (49.5%) 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
-7.16 years2021
2021
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.08 years
Q3: 1.97 years
Excellent
In 2021, the repayment capacity of ARA (-7.16) 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 32.68. Concretely, the company has €2 of liquid assets for every €1 of short-term debt: no cash risk within 12 months.
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
32.679
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
-10.949
Liquidity indicators evolution ARA
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Indicator
2021
Liquidity ratio
32.679
Interest coverage
-10.949
Sector positioning
Liquidity ratio
32.682021
2021
Q1: 96.79
Med: 155.59
Q3: 273.85
Watch
In 2021, the liquidity ratio of ARA (32.68) 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
-10.95x2021
2021
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.07x
Q3: 2.0x
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In 2021, the interest coverage of ARA (-10.9x) ranks in the bottom 25% of the sector. This ratio indicates how many times operating income covers interest expenses. Low coverage may indicate fragility to rate or income variations.
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: 5 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 83 days. Excellent situation: suppliers finance 78 days of the operating cycle (retail model). Inventory turnover is 29 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). Fast turnover, sign of good inventory management. WCR is negative (-233 days): operations structurally generate 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
-267 265 €
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
5 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
83 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
29 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
-233 j
WCR and payment terms evolution ARA
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Indicator
2021
Operating WCR
-267 265 €
Inventory turnover (days)
29
Customer payment term (days)
5
Supplier payment term (days)
83
Positioning of ARA in its sector
Comparison with sector Autres commerces de détail en magasin non spécialisé
Valuation estimate
Based on 185 transactions of similar company sales
(all years),
the value of ARA is estimated at
115 480 €
(range 60 306€ - 350 266€).
The price/revenue ratio is 0.28x
(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 value2021
185 transactions
60k€115k€350k€
115 480 €Range: 60 306€ - 350 266€
NAF 5 all-time
Valuation method used
Revenue Multiple
412 484 €
×
0.28x
=115 480 €
Range: 60 306€ - 350 267€
Only this financial indicator is available for this company.
How is this estimate calculated?
This estimate is based on the analysis of 185 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...).
Similar companies (Autres commerces de détail en magasin non spécialisé)
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The headquarters of ARA is located in PLAISIR (78370), in the department Yvelines.
Where to find the tax return of ARA ?
The tax return of ARA 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 ARA operate?
ARA operates in the sector Autres commerces de détail en magasin non spécialisé (NAF code 47.19B). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.
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