ARC MEDITERRANEE : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

ARC MEDITERRANEE is a French company founded 14 years ago, specialized in the sector Transports routiers de fret interurbains. Based in COLOMBIERS (34440), this company of category PME shows in 2021 a revenue of 912 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 - ARC MEDITERRANEE (SIREN 751024605)
Indicator 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013
Revenue 912 495 € 861 841 € 298 144 € 450 132 € 382 073 € 427 050 € 373 857 € 331 328 € 273 600 €
Net income -29 330 € 189 426 € -185 816 € 45 907 € -10 393 € 113 127 € 25 157 € 3 176 € 1 587 €
EBITDA 6 185 € -121 548 € -35 385 € -24 083 € -18 108 € 40 821 € 47 308 € -28 432 € -45 350 €
Net margin -3.2% 22.0% -62.3% 10.2% -2.7% 26.5% 6.7% 1.0% 0.6%

Revenue and income statement

In 2021, ARC MEDITERRANEE achieves revenue of 912 k€. Over the period 2013-2021, the company shows strong growth with a CAGR (compound annual growth rate) of +16.2%. Vs 2020: +6%. After deducting consumption (32 k€), gross margin stands at 880 k€, i.e. a rate of 96%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 6 k€, representing 0.7% of revenue. Positive scissor effect: EBITDA margin improves by +14.8 pts, sign of improved operational efficiency. The operating margin remains fragile, requiring cost vigilance. Net income is negative at -29 k€ (-3.2% of revenue), which will impact equity.

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

912 495 €

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

880 178 €

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

6 185 €

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

-25 342 €

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

-29 330 €

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

0.7%

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Solvency and debt ratios

The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 105%. Debt level is high: negotiating margin with banks is reduced. Financial autonomy (= Equity / Total assets x 100) reaches 45%. This high autonomy means the company finances most of its assets through equity, a sign of strength.

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

105.251%

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

44.799%

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

-2.148%

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

-42.827

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

76.0%

Solvency indicators evolution
ARC MEDITERRANEE

Sector positioning

Debt ratio
105.25 2021
2019
2020
2021
Q1: 3.91
Med: 37.13
Q3: 104.11
Average

In 2021, the debt ratio of ARC MEDITERRANEE (105.25) ranks above the median of the sector. This ratio measures the weight of debt relative to equity. A reduction effort could improve financial strength.

Financial autonomy
44.8% 2021
2019
2020
2021
Q1: 17.55%
Med: 34.16%
Q3: 50.84%
Good +11 pts over 3 years

In 2021, the financial autonomy of ARC MEDITERRANEE (44.8%) ranks above the median of the sector. This ratio represents the share of equity in total financing. This comfortable position offers an appreciable safety margin.

Repayment capacity
-42.83 years 2021
2019
2020
2021
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.13 years
Q3: 2.23 years
Excellent

In 2021, the repayment capacity of ARC MEDITERRANEE (-42.83) 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 138.61. 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 162.2x. 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

138.613

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

162.215

Liquidity indicators evolution
ARC MEDITERRANEE

Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
138.61 2021
2019
2020
2021
Q1: 132.07
Med: 179.01
Q3: 249.56
Average

In 2021, the liquidity ratio of ARC MEDITERRANEE (138.61) ranks below the median of the sector. This ratio measures the ability to cover short-term debt with current assets. An improvement would strengthen the competitive position.

Interest coverage
162.22x 2021
2019
2020
2021
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.08x
Q3: 2.03x
Excellent +54 pts over 3 years

In 2021, the interest coverage of ARC MEDITERRANEE (162.2x) 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: 56 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 28 days. The company must finance 28 days of gap between collections and payments. Overall, WCR represents 45 days of revenue, i.e. 115 k€ to permanently finance. Notable WCR improvement over the period (-38%), 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

115 321 €

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

56 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

28 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

0 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

45 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
ARC MEDITERRANEE

Positioning of ARC MEDITERRANEE in its sector

Comparison with sector Transports routiers de fret interurbains

Valuation estimate

Based on 63 transactions of similar company sales in 2021, the value of ARC MEDITERRANEE is estimated at 54 928 € (range 42 812€ - 91 645€). With an EBITDA of 6 185€, the sector multiple of 1.5x is applied. The price/revenue ratio is 0.14x (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.
Medium reliability: estimate to be confirmed with in-depth analysis.

Estimated enterprise value 2021
63 tx
42k€ 54k€ 91k€
54 928 € Range: 42 812€ - 91 645€
NAF 5 année 2021

Valuation detail by method

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EBITDA Multiple 50%
6 185 € × 1.5x
Estimation 9 361 €
3 844€ - 44 822€
Revenue Multiple 30%
912 495 € × 0.14x
Estimation 130 874 €
107 762€ - 169 686€

Valuation evolution

How is this estimate calculated?

This estimate is based on the analysis of 63 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 ARC MEDITERRANEE

What is the revenue of ARC MEDITERRANEE ?

The revenue of ARC MEDITERRANEE in 2021 is 912 k€.

Is ARC MEDITERRANEE profitable?

ARC MEDITERRANEE recorded a net loss in 2021.

Where is the headquarters of ARC MEDITERRANEE ?

The headquarters of ARC MEDITERRANEE is located in COLOMBIERS (34440), in the department Herault.

Where to find the tax return of ARC MEDITERRANEE ?

The tax return of ARC MEDITERRANEE 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 ARC MEDITERRANEE operate?

ARC MEDITERRANEE operates in the sector Transports routiers de fret interurbains (NAF code 49.41A). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.