ATOUT CREATION : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

ATOUT CREATION is a French company founded 8 years ago, specialized in the sector Travaux de terrassement courants et travaux préparatoires. Based in CHEVAIGNE (35250), this company of category PME shows in 2023 a revenue of 223 k€. 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 - ATOUT CREATION (SIREN 839322856)
Indicator 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019
Revenue 222 531 € 534 176 € 468 500 € 285 275 € 186 889 €
Net income -5 911 € 2 391 € 796 € 10 333 € 16 868 €
EBITDA 2 237 € 6 951 € 4 385 € 13 047 € 20 388 €
Net margin -2.7% 0.4% 0.2% 3.6% 9.0%

Revenue and income statement

In 2023, ATOUT CREATION achieves revenue of 223 k€. Revenue is growing positively over 5 years (CAGR: +4.5%). Significant drop of -58% vs 2022. After deducting consumption (61 k€), gross margin stands at 162 k€, i.e. a rate of 73%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 2 k€, representing 1.0% of revenue. The operating margin remains fragile, requiring cost vigilance. Net income is negative at -6 k€ (-2.7% of revenue), which will impact equity.

Revenue (2023) ?
Revenue
Definition
Total amount of sales of goods and services made by the company.
Formula
Sales of goods + Sold production

222 531 €

Gross margin (2023) ?
Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed

161 637 €

EBITDA (2023) ?
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

2 237 €

EBIT (2023) ?
EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals

-5 355 €

Net income (2023) ?
Net income
Definition
Profit or loss after all expenses, including taxes and exceptional items.
Formula
Current income + Exceptional income - Income tax

-5 911 €

EBITDA margin (2023) ?
EBITDA margin
Definition
Measures the company's operating profitability.
Formula
(EBE / CA) x 100
Interpretation
> 10% : Good profitability
5-10% : Average
< 5% : Low

1.0%

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Solvency and debt ratios

The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 331%. 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 7%. Low autonomy: the company heavily depends on external financing (banks, suppliers). Debt repayment capacity (= Financial debt / Cash flow) indicates it would take 33.1 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. Beyond 7 years, banks generally consider credit risk as high. Cash flow represents 0.7% of revenue. Cash flow measures resources generated by operations, available for investment and debt repayment.

Debt ratio (2023) ?
Debt ratio
Definition
Measures the proportion of debt to equity.
Formula
(Financial debt / Equity) x 100
Interpretation
< 50% : Low
50-100% : Moderate
> 100% : High

330.75%

Financial autonomy (2023) ?
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

7.357%

Cash flow / Revenue (2023) ?
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

0.733%

Repayment capacity (2023) ?
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

33.121

Asset age ratio (2023) ?
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

57.1%

Solvency indicators evolution
ATOUT CREATION

Sector positioning

Debt ratio
330.75 2023
2021
2022
2023
Q1: 7.85
Med: 36.01
Q3: 94.84
Average

In 2023, the debt ratio of ATOUT CREATION (330.75) 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
7.36% 2023
2021
2022
2023
Q1: 19.68%
Med: 37.72%
Q3: 54.76%
Watch

In 2023, the financial autonomy of ATOUT CREATION (7.4%) ranks in the bottom 25% of the sector. This ratio represents the share of equity in total financing. Low autonomy may limit investment capacity and increase vulnerability.

Repayment capacity
33.12 years 2023
2021
2022
2023
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.69 years
Q3: 2.28 years
Watch

In 2023, the repayment capacity of ATOUT CREATION (33.12) ranks in the top 25% of the sector. This ratio indicates the number of years needed to repay debt with cash flow. A long duration may signal heavy debt relative to repayment capacity.

Liquidity ratios

The liquidity ratio (= Current assets / Current liabilities) stands at 130.27. 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 32.5x. Operating income very largely covers interest expenses: high safety margin.

Liquidity ratio (2023) ?
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

130.269

Interest coverage (2023) ?
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

32.499

Liquidity indicators evolution
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Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
130.27 2023
2021
2022
2023
Q1: 140.28
Med: 196.99
Q3: 296.56
Watch

In 2023, the liquidity ratio of ATOUT CREATION (130.27) 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
32.5x 2023
2021
2022
2023
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.82x
Q3: 3.69x
Excellent

In 2023, the interest coverage of ATOUT CREATION (32.5x) 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: 213 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 230 days. Favorable situation: supplier credit is longer than customer credit by 17 days. Inventory turnover is 38 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). Fast turnover, sign of good inventory management. Overall, WCR represents 263 days of revenue, i.e. 163 k€ to permanently finance. Over 2019-2023, WCR increased by +234%, requiring additional financing.

Operating WCR (2023) ?
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

162 677 €

Customer credit (2023) ?
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

213 j

Supplier credit (2023) ?
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

230 j

Inventory turnover (2023) ?
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

38 j

WCR in days of revenue (2023) ?
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

263 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
ATOUT CREATION

Positioning of ATOUT CREATION in its sector

Comparison with sector Travaux de terrassement courants et travaux préparatoires

Valuation estimate

Based on 120 transactions of similar company sales (all years), the value of ATOUT CREATION is estimated at 20 658 € (range 10 533€ - 45 666€). With an EBITDA of 2 237€, the sector multiple of 1.4x is applied. The price/revenue ratio is 0.22x (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 2023
120 transactions
10k€ 20k€ 45k€
20 658 € Range: 10 533€ - 45 666€
NAF 5 all-time

Valuation detail by method

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EBITDA Multiple 50%
2 237 € × 1.4x
Estimation 3 072 €
727€ - 8 141€
Revenue Multiple 30%
222 531 € × 0.22x
Estimation 49 970 €
26 878€ - 108 208€

Valuation evolution

How is this estimate calculated?

This estimate is based on the analysis of 120 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 ATOUT CREATION

What is the revenue of ATOUT CREATION ?

The revenue of ATOUT CREATION in 2023 is 223 k€.

Is ATOUT CREATION profitable?

ATOUT CREATION recorded a net loss in 2023.

Where is the headquarters of ATOUT CREATION ?

The headquarters of ATOUT CREATION is located in CHEVAIGNE (35250), in the department Ille-et-Vilaine.

Where to find the tax return of ATOUT CREATION ?

The tax return of ATOUT CREATION 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 ATOUT CREATION operate?

ATOUT CREATION operates in the sector Travaux de terrassement courants et travaux préparatoires (NAF code 43.12A). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.