ARKAS FRANCE : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

ARKAS FRANCE is a French company founded 13 years ago, specialized in the sector Affrètement et organisation des transports . Based in MARSEILLE (13016), this company of category PME shows in 2024 a revenue of 5.9 M€. 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 - ARKAS FRANCE (SIREN 754037604)
Indicator 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016
Revenue 5 915 188 € 5 206 783 € 6 191 580 € 4 113 751 € 2 687 354 € 2 451 524 € 2 279 064 € 1 951 820 € 1 646 126 €
Net income 2 020 216 € 1 600 859 € 2 505 874 € 1 368 469 € 429 931 € 409 575 € 411 849 € 341 187 € 234 338 €
EBITDA 2 684 093 € 2 030 321 € 3 319 720 € 1 824 284 € 559 233 € 559 171 € 611 068 € 552 143 € 353 001 €
Net margin 34.2% 30.7% 40.5% 33.3% 16.0% 16.7% 18.1% 17.5% 14.2%

Revenue and income statement

In 2024, ARKAS FRANCE achieves revenue of 5.9 M€. Over the period 2016-2024, the company shows strong growth with a CAGR (compound annual growth rate) of +17.3%. Vs 2023, growth of +14% (5.2 M€ -> 5.9 M€). After deducting consumption (0 €), gross margin stands at 5.9 M€, i.e. a rate of 100%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 2.7 M€, representing 45.4% of revenue. Positive scissor effect: EBITDA margin improves by +6.4 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 2.0 M€, i.e. 34.2% 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

5 915 188 €

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

5 915 188 €

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

2 684 093 €

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

2 571 097 €

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

2 020 216 €

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

45.3%

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Solvency and debt ratios

The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 0%. 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 62%. This high autonomy means the company finances most of its assets through equity, a sign of strength. Cash flow represents 32.6% 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 (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

0.0%

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

61.58%

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

32.624%

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

0.0

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

47.8%

Solvency indicators evolution
ARKAS FRANCE

Sector positioning

Debt ratio
0.0 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.01
Med: 7.18
Q3: 44.29
Excellent

In 2024, the debt ratio of ARKAS FRANCE (0.00) 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
61.58% 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 15.25%
Med: 32.76%
Q3: 53.69%
Excellent

In 2024, the financial autonomy of ARKAS FRANCE (61.6%) 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
0.0 years 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.02 years
Q3: 1.37 years
Excellent

In 2024, the repayment capacity of ARKAS FRANCE (0.00) 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 256.45. 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 0.1x. Danger: operating income does not cover interest charges, unsustainable situation.

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

256.455

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

0.145

Liquidity indicators evolution
ARKAS FRANCE

Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
256.45 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 118.72
Med: 156.03
Q3: 230.66
Excellent +13 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the liquidity ratio of ARKAS FRANCE (256.45) ranks in the top 25% of the sector. This ratio measures the ability to cover short-term debt with current assets. A ratio above 1 ensures comfortable coverage of short-term maturities.

Interest coverage
0.14x 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.36x
Q3: 5.48x
Average -17 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the interest coverage of ARKAS FRANCE (0.1x) ranks below the median of the sector. This ratio indicates how many times operating income covers interest expenses. An improvement would strengthen the competitive position.

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: 130 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 463 days. Excellent situation: suppliers finance 333 days of the operating cycle (retail model). Overall, WCR represents 193 days of revenue, i.e. 3.2 M€ to permanently finance. Over 2016-2024, WCR increased by +270%, requiring additional financing.

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

3 178 290 €

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

130 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

463 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

193 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
ARKAS FRANCE

Positioning of ARKAS FRANCE in its sector

Comparison with sector Affrètement et organisation des transports

Valuation estimate

Indicative estimate only : the number of comparable transactions in this sector is limited (23 transactions). This range of 1 681 906€ to 3 280 186€ is provided for information purposes only and requires in-depth analysis to be confirmed.

Estimated enterprise value 2024
Indicative
1681k€ 2075k€ 3280k€
2 075 752 € Range: 1 681 906€ - 3 280 186€
NAF 5 année 2024

Valuation evolution

How is this estimate calculated?

This estimate is based on the analysis of 23 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 ARKAS FRANCE

What is the revenue of ARKAS FRANCE ?

The revenue of ARKAS FRANCE in 2024 is 5.9 M€.

Is ARKAS FRANCE profitable?

Yes, ARKAS FRANCE generated a net profit of 2.0 M€ in 2024.

Where is the headquarters of ARKAS FRANCE ?

The headquarters of ARKAS FRANCE is located in MARSEILLE (13016), in the department Bouches-du-Rhone.

Where to find the tax return of ARKAS FRANCE ?

The tax return of ARKAS FRANCE 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 ARKAS FRANCE operate?

ARKAS FRANCE operates in the sector Affrètement et organisation des transports (NAF code 52.29B). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.