Employees: 12 (2023.0)Legal category: Société à responsabilité limitée (sans autre indication)Size: ETICreation date: 1992-05-01 (34 years)Status: ActiveBusiness sector: Fabrication d'emballages en matières plastiquesLocation: SAINT-DENIS-DE-CABANNE (42750), Loire
BCGE : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios
BCGE is a French company
founded 34 years ago,
specialized in the sector Fabrication d'emballages en matières plastiques.
Based in SAINT-DENIS-DE-CABANNE (42750),
this company of category ETI
shows in 2024 a revenue of 4.7 M€.
Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.
In 2024, BCGE achieves revenue of 4.7 M€. Over the period 2016-2024, the company shows strong growth with a CAGR (compound annual growth rate) of +5.5%. Vs 2023: +5%. After deducting consumption (2.1 M€), gross margin stands at 2.6 M€, i.e. a rate of 55%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 507 k€, representing 10.7% of revenue. Warning negative scissor effect: despite revenue change (+5%), EBITDA varies by -42%, reducing margin by 8.9 pts. This reflects costs rising faster than revenue. This level of operating margin is satisfactory for the sector. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 35 k€, i.e. 0.7% 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
4 732 975 €
Gross margin (2024)
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Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed
2 617 902 €
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
506 707 €
EBIT (2024)
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EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals
8 711 €
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
35 436 €
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
10.7%
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Solvency and debt ratios
The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 12%. 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 77%. 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 0.9 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This short period demonstrates excellent debt sustainability. Cash flow represents 11.3% 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)
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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
11.5%
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
76.671%
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
11.255%
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
0.86
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
0.806
8.36
-57.71
-33.635
-9.994
-270.49
22.371
17.392
11.5
Financial autonomy
11.605
3.645
-1.271
-6.462
-2.898
-5.87
71.734
77.106
76.671
Repayment capacity
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
1.76
-2.763
0.756
0.86
Cash flow / Revenue
6.045%
0.536%
5.143%
4.301%
9.951%
12.153%
-8.715%
19.534%
11.255%
Sector positioning
Debt ratio
11.52024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.81
Med: 21.34
Q3: 62.69
Good
In 2024, the debt ratio of BCGE (11.50) 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
76.67%2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 34.69%
Med: 51.42%
Q3: 66.21%
Excellent
In 2024, the financial autonomy of BCGE (76.7%) 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
0.86 years2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.67 years
Q3: 2.23 years
Average+28 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the repayment capacity of BCGE (0.86) 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 308.04. 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 1.3x. Coverage is limited: any activity downturn would jeopardize interest payments.
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
308.035
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
1.286
Liquidity indicators evolution BCGE
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
40.487
29.496
28.406
26.759
30.023
25.186
253.84
489.842
308.035
Interest coverage
16.442
83.141
20.832
27.66
11.558
8.348
220.243
0.71
1.286
Sector positioning
Liquidity ratio
308.042024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 149.84
Med: 223.59
Q3: 339.99
Good+9 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the liquidity ratio of BCGE (308.04) 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
1.29x2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.29x
Med: 3.95x
Q3: 10.02x
Average-44 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the interest coverage of BCGE (1.3x) 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: 48 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 60 days. Favorable situation: supplier credit is longer than customer credit by 12 days. Inventory turnover is 49 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). Overall, WCR represents 146 days of revenue, i.e. 1.9 M€ to permanently finance. Over 2016-2024, WCR increased by +404%, 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
1 924 144 €
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
48 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
60 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
49 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
146 j
WCR and payment terms evolution BCGE
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Indicator
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Operating WCR
-632 173 €
-1 811 524 €
-1 940 546 €
-2 519 426 €
-2 809 733 €
-3 222 205 €
1 176 027 €
1 694 545 €
1 924 144 €
Inventory turnover (days)
64
60
55
63
68
56
68
51
49
Customer payment term (days)
44
30
34
36
23
24
51
38
48
Supplier payment term (days)
166
61
64
54
49
59
62
28
60
Positioning of BCGE in its sector
Comparison with sector Fabrication d'emballages en matières plastiques
Valuation estimate
Based on 76 transactions of similar company sales
(all years),
the value of BCGE is estimated at
621 109 €
(range 269 535€ - 1 147 242€).
With an EBITDA of 506 707€, the sector multiple of 1.3x is applied.
The price/revenue ratio is 0.20x
(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
76 tx
269k€621k€1147k€
621 109 €Range: 269 535€ - 1 147 242€
NAF 4 all-time
Aggregated at NAF sub-class level
Valuation detail by method
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EBITDA Multiple50%
506 707 €×1.3x
Estimation639 907 €
255 249€ - 1 420 736€
Revenue Multiple30%
4 732 975 €×0.20x
Estimation962 910 €
460 318€ - 1 295 840€
Net Income Multiple20%
35 436 €×1.7x
Estimation61 415 €
19 075€ - 240 611€
How is this estimate calculated?
This estimate is based on the analysis of 76 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...).
Similar companies (Fabrication d'emballages en matières plastiques)
Compare BCGE with other companies in the same sector:
Yes, BCGE generated a net profit of 35 k€ in 2024.
Where is the headquarters of BCGE ?
The headquarters of BCGE is located in SAINT-DENIS-DE-CABANNE (42750), in the department Loire.
Where to find the tax return of BCGE ?
The tax return of BCGE 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 BCGE operate?
BCGE operates in the sector Fabrication d'emballages en matières plastiques (NAF code 22.22Z). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.
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