AUTOCARS CHAZOT : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios
AUTOCARS CHAZOT is a French company
founded 126 years ago,
specialized in the sector Transports routiers réguliers de voyageurs.
Based in SAINT-ETIENNE (42000),
this company of category PME
shows in 2024 a revenue of 7.9 M€.
Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.
Financial history - AUTOCARS CHAZOT (SIREN 776373581)
Indicator
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016
Revenue
7 861 747 €
7 370 295 €
6 769 157 €
6 045 518 €
5 078 452 €
6 275 321 €
6 223 609 €
4 596 251 €
3 383 962 €
Net income
210 806 €
334 480 €
54 428 €
209 095 €
20 157 €
90 600 €
123 258 €
94 912 €
105 187 €
EBITDA
170 938 €
-74 879 €
4 882 €
244 944 €
42 418 €
-220 763 €
-8 516 €
106 484 €
-349 137 €
Net margin
2.7%
4.5%
0.8%
3.5%
0.4%
1.4%
2.0%
2.1%
3.1%
Revenue and income statement
In 2024, AUTOCARS CHAZOT achieves revenue of 7.9 M€. Over the period 2016-2024, the company shows strong growth with a CAGR (compound annual growth rate) of +11.1%. Vs 2023: +7%. After deducting consumption (1.3 M€), gross margin stands at 6.6 M€, i.e. a rate of 84%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 171 k€, representing 2.2% of revenue. Positive scissor effect: EBITDA margin improves by +3.2 pts, sign of improved operational efficiency. The operating margin remains fragile, requiring cost vigilance. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 211 k€, i.e. 2.7% of revenue. This profit can be retained or distributed to shareholders.
Revenue (2024)
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Revenue
Definition
Total amount of sales of goods and services made by the company.
Formula
Sales of goods + Sold production
7 861 747 €
Gross margin (2024)
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Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed
6 598 613 €
EBITDA (2024)
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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
170 938 €
EBIT (2024)
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EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals
178 953 €
Net income (2024)
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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
210 806 €
EBITDA margin (2024)
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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
2.2%
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Assets
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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 47%. This high autonomy means the company finances most of its assets through equity, a sign of strength. Debt repayment capacity (= Financial debt / Cash flow) indicates it would take 0.1 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This short period demonstrates excellent debt sustainability. Cash flow represents 1.6% of revenue. Cash flow measures resources generated by operations, available for investment and debt repayment.
Debt ratio (2024)
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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
0.297%
Financial autonomy (2024)
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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
47.402%
Cash flow / Revenue (2024)
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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
1.566%
Repayment capacity (2024)
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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
0.064
Asset age ratio (2024)
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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
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Debt ratio
2.773
8.608
1.986
1.277
1.388
1.217
0.343
0.317
0.297
Financial autonomy
66.064
56.148
48.101
47.127
50.861
55.848
49.946
48.644
47.402
Repayment capacity
-0.175
2.68
0.345
-0.107
-1.158
0.158
8.879
-0.235
0.064
Cash flow / Revenue
-9.524%
1.448%
2.033%
-4.15%
-0.497%
3.002%
0.014%
-0.479%
1.566%
Sector positioning
Debt ratio
0.32024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.05
Med: 13.36
Q3: 53.47
Good
In 2024, the debt ratio of AUTOCARS CHAZOT (0.30) ranks below the median of the sector. This ratio measures the weight of debt relative to equity. This controlled position reflects prudent management.
Financial autonomy
47.4%2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 19.49%
Med: 38.63%
Q3: 57.22%
Good-6 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the financial autonomy of AUTOCARS CHAZOT (47.4%) 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
0.06 years2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.0 years
Q3: 1.3 years
Average-24 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the repayment capacity of AUTOCARS CHAZOT (0.06) 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 180.41. 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)
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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
180.41
Interest coverage (2024)
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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
0.088
Liquidity indicators evolution AUTOCARS CHAZOT
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Indicator
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Liquidity ratio
287.638
217.862
174.742
176.2
189.086
213.459
180.145
182.607
180.41
Interest coverage
-0.202
0.0
-40.007
-0.021
126.041
4.914
4.527
-0.091
0.088
Sector positioning
Liquidity ratio
180.412024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 120.71
Med: 178.19
Q3: 288.37
Good
In 2024, the liquidity ratio of AUTOCARS CHAZOT (180.41) ranks above the median of the sector. This ratio measures the ability to cover short-term debt with current assets. This comfortable position offers an appreciable safety margin.
Interest coverage
0.09x2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.09x
Q3: 3.69x
Good-25 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the interest coverage of AUTOCARS CHAZOT (0.1x) ranks above the median of the sector. This ratio indicates how many times operating income covers interest expenses. This comfortable position offers an appreciable safety margin.
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: 89 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 116 days. Favorable situation: supplier credit is longer than customer credit by 27 days. Inventory turnover is 2 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). Fast turnover, sign of good inventory management. Overall, WCR represents 89 days of revenue, i.e. 1.9 M€ to permanently finance. Over 2016-2024, WCR increased by +337%, requiring additional financing.
Operating WCR (2024)
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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
1 937 999 €
Customer credit (2024)
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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
89 j
Supplier credit (2024)
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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
116 j
Inventory turnover (2024)
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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
2 j
WCR in days of revenue (2024)
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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
89 j
WCR and payment terms evolution AUTOCARS CHAZOT
Visualization created via numbers.finance Sources : INPI & BCE - Adjustments : Ministry of Economy
Indicator
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Operating WCR
443 028 €
1 156 876 €
1 633 697 €
1 725 776 €
1 153 723 €
1 224 701 €
1 328 041 €
1 761 869 €
1 937 999 €
Inventory turnover (days)
5
4
3
2
3
2
2
4
2
Customer payment term (days)
51
89
84
90
69
74
60
78
89
Supplier payment term (days)
52
85
109
115
127
85
108
114
116
Positioning of AUTOCARS CHAZOT in its sector
Comparison with sector Transports routiers réguliers de voyageurs
Valuation estimate
Based on 85 transactions of similar company sales
(all years),
the value of AUTOCARS CHAZOT is estimated at
559 720 €
(range 315 440€ - 1 318 726€).
With an EBITDA of 170 938€, the sector multiple of 1.4x 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 value2024
85 tx
315k€559k€1318k€
559 720 €Range: 315 440€ - 1 318 726€
NAF 5 all-time
Valuation detail by method
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EBITDA Multiple50%
170 938 €×1.4x
Estimation239 280 €
67 147€ - 679 035€
Revenue Multiple30%
7 861 747 €×0.14x
Estimation1 110 776 €
835 848€ - 2 491 868€
Net Income Multiple20%
210 806 €×2.5x
Estimation534 241 €
155 564€ - 1 158 243€
Valuation evolution
Visualisation creee via abddaf.fr Sources : BODACC & INPI
How is this estimate calculated?
This estimate is based on the analysis of 85 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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Compare AUTOCARS CHAZOT with other companies in the same sector:
Yes, AUTOCARS CHAZOT generated a net profit of 211 k€ in 2024.
Where is the headquarters of AUTOCARS CHAZOT ?
The headquarters of AUTOCARS CHAZOT is located in SAINT-ETIENNE (42000), in the department Loire.
Where to find the tax return of AUTOCARS CHAZOT ?
The tax return of AUTOCARS CHAZOT 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 AUTOCARS CHAZOT operate?
AUTOCARS CHAZOT operates in the sector Transports routiers réguliers de voyageurs (NAF code 49.39A). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.
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