Employees: 03 (2023.0)Legal category: SCA (commandite par actions)Size: PMECreation date: 1994-11-03 (31 years)Status: ActiveBusiness sector: Commerces de détail d'optiqueLocation: FACHES-THUMESNIL (59155), Nord
AUVUE : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios
AUVUE is a French company
founded 31 years ago,
specialized in the sector Commerces de détail d'optique.
Based in FACHES-THUMESNIL (59155),
this company of category PME
shows in 2024 a revenue of 1.3 M€.
Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.
In 2024, AUVUE achieves revenue of 1.3 M€. Revenue is growing positively over 9 years (CAGR: +0.1%). Vs 2023: +2%. After deducting consumption (566 k€), gross margin stands at 748 k€, i.e. a rate of 57%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches -5 k€, representing -0.4% of revenue. Warning negative scissor effect: despite revenue change (+2%), EBITDA varies by -107%, reducing margin by 6.2 pts. This reflects costs rising faster than revenue. Negative EBITDA means operations do not cover current expenses: concerning situation. Net income is negative at -36 k€ (-2.7% of revenue), which will impact equity.
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
1 313 926 €
Gross margin (2024)
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Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed
747 568 €
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
-5 474 €
EBIT (2024)
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EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals
-36 462 €
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
-35 856 €
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
-0.4%
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Assets
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Solvency and debt ratios
The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 526%. 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 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
526.44%
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
6.868%
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
-3.39%
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
-4.496
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
Visualization created via numbers.finance Sources : INPI & BCE - Adjustments : Ministry of Economy
Indicator
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Debt ratio
9.948
14.31
26.537
35.304
113.449
172.449
102.647
171.98
526.44
Financial autonomy
65.517
54.948
48.133
47.247
30.349
26.78
24.452
20.102
6.868
Repayment capacity
0.862
-4.134
2.533
1.562
4.362
3.495
6.502
8.517
-4.496
Cash flow / Revenue
5.147%
-1.212%
2.648%
6.395%
5.5%
7.773%
2.028%
1.922%
-3.39%
Sector positioning
Debt ratio
526.442024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 6.25
Med: 24.6
Q3: 67.83
Watch
In 2024, the debt ratio of AUVUE (526.44) ranks in the top 25% of the sector. This ratio measures the weight of debt relative to equity. A high ratio may indicate excessive dependence on external financing.
Financial autonomy
6.87%2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 27.06%
Med: 52.86%
Q3: 69.46%
Watch
In 2024, the financial autonomy of AUVUE (6.9%) 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
-4.5 years2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.84 years
Q3: 2.71 years
Excellent-50 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the repayment capacity of AUVUE (-4.50) 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 138.17. Concretely, the company has €2 of liquid assets for every €1 of short-term debt: no cash risk within 12 months.
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
138.168
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
0.0
Liquidity indicators evolution AUVUE
Visualisation créée via abddaf.fr Sources : INPI & BCE - Retraitements : Ministère de l'économie
Indicator
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Liquidity ratio
294.219
218.369
198.936
230.952
238.773
322.76
171.306
179.115
138.168
Interest coverage
1.168
1.473
1.264
0.339
0.269
0.085
0.0
0.0
0.0
Sector positioning
Liquidity ratio
138.172024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 162.44
Med: 249.24
Q3: 376.94
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In 2024, the liquidity ratio of AUVUE (138.17) 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
0.0x2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 1.37x
Q3: 5.78x
Average
In 2024, the interest coverage of AUVUE (0.0x) 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: 15 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 85 days. Excellent situation: suppliers finance 70 days of the operating cycle (retail model). Inventory turnover is 48 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). Overall, WCR represents 84 days of revenue, i.e. 307 k€ to permanently finance. Notable WCR improvement over the period (-45%), freeing up cash.
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
306 762 €
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
15 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
85 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
48 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
84 j
WCR and payment terms evolution AUVUE
Visualization created via numbers.finance Sources : INPI & BCE - Adjustments : Ministry of Economy
Indicator
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Operating WCR
554 152 €
505 136 €
387 302 €
396 939 €
315 551 €
229 609 €
215 245 €
309 146 €
306 762 €
Inventory turnover (days)
27
26
29
27
40
36
37
43
48
Customer payment term (days)
60
59
43
43
24
28
13
22
15
Supplier payment term (days)
71
88
74
80
92
55
102
76
85
Positioning of AUVUE in its sector
Comparison with sector Commerces de détail d'optique
Valuation estimate
Based on 117 transactions of similar company sales
in 2024,
the value of AUVUE is estimated at
695 652 €
(range 394 616€ - 1 034 413€).
The price/revenue ratio is 0.53x
(in line with sector norms).
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 value2024
117 transactions
394k€695k€1034k€
695 652 €Range: 394 616€ - 1 034 413€
NAF 5 année 2024
Valuation method used
Revenue Multiple
1 313 926 €
×
0.53x
=695 653 €
Range: 394 617€ - 1 034 413€
Only this financial indicator is available for this company.
Valuation evolution
Visualisation creee via abddaf.fr Sources : BODACC & INPI
How is this estimate calculated?
This estimate is based on the analysis of 117 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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The headquarters of AUVUE is located in FACHES-THUMESNIL (59155), in the department Nord.
Where to find the tax return of AUVUE ?
The tax return of AUVUE 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 AUVUE operate?
AUVUE operates in the sector Commerces de détail d'optique (NAF code 47.78A). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.
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