Employees: 22 (2023.0)Legal category: SCA (commandite par actions)Size: GECreation date: 2002-04-18 (24 years)Status: ActiveBusiness sector: Construction d'autres bâtimentsLocation: MARSEILLE (13011), Bouches-du-Rhone
BEC CONSTRUCTION PROVENCE : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios
BEC CONSTRUCTION PROVENCE is a French company
founded 24 years ago,
specialized in the sector Construction d'autres bâtiments.
Based in MARSEILLE (13011),
this company of category GE
shows in 2024 a revenue of 62.0 M€.
Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.
Financial history - BEC CONSTRUCTION PROVENCE (SIREN 441707387)
Indicator
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016
Revenue
61 990 843 €
76 387 122 €
68 720 684 €
56 401 878 €
43 376 916 €
49 100 122 €
46 313 411 €
30 847 266 €
51 186 917 €
Net income
5 005 407 €
3 995 094 €
2 861 738 €
2 006 051 €
838 735 €
967 132 €
1 146 989 €
359 079 €
1 740 758 €
EBITDA
4 928 588 €
4 254 291 €
1 986 638 €
550 102 €
-748 035 €
-776 657 €
-53 660 €
22 943 €
-501 003 €
Net margin
8.1%
5.2%
4.2%
3.6%
1.9%
2.0%
2.5%
1.2%
3.4%
Revenue and income statement
In 2024, BEC CONSTRUCTION PROVENCE achieves revenue of 62.0 M€. Revenue is growing positively over 9 years (CAGR: +2.4%). Significant drop of -19% vs 2023. After deducting consumption (8.1 M€), gross margin stands at 53.9 M€, i.e. a rate of 87%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 4.9 M€, representing 8.0% of revenue. Positive scissor effect: EBITDA margin improves by +2.4 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 5.0 M€, i.e. 8.1% 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
61 990 843 €
Gross margin (2024)
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Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed
53 919 206 €
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
4 928 588 €
EBIT (2024)
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EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals
5 898 334 €
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
5 005 407 €
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
7.9%
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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 14%. Low autonomy: the company heavily depends on external financing (banks, suppliers). Cash flow represents 7.2% of revenue. Cash flow measures resources generated by operations, available for investment and debt repayment. Satisfactory level allowing partial financing of growth.
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
0.0%
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
14.29%
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
7.222%
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
0.0
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
Solvency indicators evolution BEC CONSTRUCTION PROVENCE
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Indicator
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Debt ratio
0.0
21.112
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Financial autonomy
7.987
10.591
13.071
10.044
11.238
9.362
10.263
9.88
14.29
Repayment capacity
0.0
3.787
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Cash flow / Revenue
-0.166%
0.527%
-0.062%
-1.102%
-2.606%
0.206%
2.233%
4.645%
7.222%
Sector positioning
Debt ratio
0.02024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.03
Med: 12.73
Q3: 55.62
Excellent
In 2024, the debt ratio of BEC CONSTRUCTION PROVENCE (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
14.29%2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 6.61%
Med: 24.84%
Q3: 47.54%
Average
In 2024, the financial autonomy of BEC CONSTRUCTION PROVENCE (14.3%) ranks below the median of the sector. This ratio represents the share of equity in total financing. An improvement would strengthen the competitive position.
Repayment capacity
0.0 years2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.01 years
Q3: 1.09 years
Excellent
In 2024, the repayment capacity of BEC CONSTRUCTION PROVENCE (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 183.76. 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
183.76
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 BEC CONSTRUCTION PROVENCE
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Indicator
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Liquidity ratio
302.11
144.672
161.643
172.6
157.589
165.297
169.133
196.083
183.76
Interest coverage
0.0
1844.885
-62.005
-0.029
-0.021
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Sector positioning
Liquidity ratio
183.762024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 127.57
Med: 179.6
Q3: 283.39
Good+6 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the liquidity ratio of BEC CONSTRUCTION PROVENCE (183.76) 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
0.0x2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.0x
Q3: 2.65x
Average
In 2024, the interest coverage of BEC CONSTRUCTION PROVENCE (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: 69 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 135 days. Excellent situation: suppliers finance 66 days of the operating cycle (retail model). Inventory turnover is 3 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). Fast turnover, sign of good inventory management. Overall, WCR represents 177 days of revenue, i.e. 30.5 M€ to permanently finance. Over 2016-2024, WCR increased by +399%, 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
30 521 192 €
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
69 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
135 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
3 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
177 j
WCR and payment terms evolution BEC CONSTRUCTION PROVENCE
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Indicator
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Operating WCR
6 112 742 €
7 444 062 €
10 168 573 €
5 858 627 €
8 861 470 €
5 756 376 €
13 874 019 €
18 017 430 €
30 521 192 €
Inventory turnover (days)
177
8
1
2
5
0
2
4
3
Customer payment term (days)
51
85
72
51
60
72
66
71
69
Supplier payment term (days)
71
124
82
79
86
101
89
94
135
Positioning of BEC CONSTRUCTION PROVENCE in its sector
Comparison with sector Construction d'autres bâtiments
Valuation estimate
Based on 113 transactions of similar company sales
(all years),
the value of BEC CONSTRUCTION PROVENCE is estimated at
13 521 667 €
(range 5 654 533€ - 28 470 481€).
With an EBITDA of 4 928 588€, the sector multiple of 3.6x is applied.
The price/revenue ratio is 0.11x
(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 value2024
113 transactions
5654k€13521k€28470k€
13 521 667 €Range: 5 654 533€ - 28 470 481€
NAF 5 all-time
Valuation detail by method
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EBITDA Multiple50%
4 928 588 €×3.6x
Estimation17 980 654 €
6 775 973€ - 24 867 316€
Revenue Multiple30%
61 990 843 €×0.11x
Estimation6 821 241 €
4 747 091€ - 26 744 861€
Net Income Multiple20%
5 005 407 €×2.5x
Estimation12 424 843 €
4 212 098€ - 40 066 828€
How is this estimate calculated?
This estimate is based on the analysis of 113 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 BEC CONSTRUCTION PROVENCE
What is the revenue of BEC CONSTRUCTION PROVENCE ?
The revenue of BEC CONSTRUCTION PROVENCE in 2024 is 62.0 M€.
Is BEC CONSTRUCTION PROVENCE profitable?
Yes, BEC CONSTRUCTION PROVENCE generated a net profit of 5.0 M€ in 2024.
Where is the headquarters of BEC CONSTRUCTION PROVENCE ?
The headquarters of BEC CONSTRUCTION PROVENCE is located in MARSEILLE (13011), in the department Bouches-du-Rhone.
Where to find the tax return of BEC CONSTRUCTION PROVENCE ?
The tax return of BEC CONSTRUCTION PROVENCE 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 BEC CONSTRUCTION PROVENCE operate?
BEC CONSTRUCTION PROVENCE operates in the sector Construction d'autres bâtiments (NAF code 41.20B). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.
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