BEGLES DISTRIBUTION : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

BEGLES DISTRIBUTION is a French company founded 45 years ago, specialized in the sector Hypermarchés. Based in BEGLES (33130), this company of category PME shows in 2025 a revenue of 17.5 M€. Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.

Data updated on 2026-05-02

Sources : INPI & INSEE SIRENE - Processing : Ministry of Economy

Financial history - BEGLES DISTRIBUTION (SIREN 319641064)
Indicator 2025 2024 2023 2022 2020 2019 2018 2017 2015 2014
Revenue 17 499 596 € 17 500 691 € 15 802 177 € 15 317 758 € 15 330 101 € 15 521 136 € 15 652 805 € 15 264 917 € 16 038 650 € 16 430 672 €
Net income 331 578 € 211 392 € 353 740 € 282 009 € 230 907 € 341 370 € 279 725 € 355 244 € 331 686 € 254 703 €
EBITDA 770 143 € 607 001 € 522 335 € 718 503 € 459 358 € 683 636 € 779 256 € 679 481 € 750 399 € 585 429 €
Net margin 1.9% 1.2% 2.2% 1.8% 1.5% 2.2% 1.8% 2.3% 2.1% 1.6%

Revenue and income statement

In 2025, BEGLES DISTRIBUTION achieves revenue of 17.5 M€. Revenue is growing positively over 10 years (CAGR: +0.6%). Slight decline of -0% vs 2024. After deducting consumption (13.4 M€), gross margin stands at 4.1 M€, i.e. a rate of 23%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 770 k€, representing 4.4% of revenue. The operating margin remains fragile, requiring cost vigilance. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 332 k€, i.e. 1.9% of revenue. This profit can be retained or distributed to shareholders.

Revenue (2025) ?
Revenue
Definition
Total amount of sales of goods and services made by the company.
Formula
Sales of goods + Sold production

17 499 596 €

Gross margin (2025) ?
Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed

4 053 688 €

EBITDA (2025) ?
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

770 143 €

EBIT (2025) ?
EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals

603 152 €

Net income (2025) ?
Net income
Definition
Profit or loss after all expenses, including taxes and exceptional items.
Formula
Current income + Exceptional income - Income tax

331 578 €

EBITDA margin (2025) ?
EBITDA margin
Definition
Measures the company's operating profitability.
Formula
(EBE / CA) x 100
Interpretation
> 10% : Good profitability
5-10% : Average
< 5% : Low

4.4%

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Solvency and debt ratios

The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 92%. Debt level is high: negotiating margin with banks is reduced. Financial autonomy (= Equity / Total assets x 100) reaches 33%. The balance between equity and debt is satisfactory. Debt repayment capacity (= Financial debt / Cash flow) indicates it would take 3.2 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This ratio remains within usual banking standards. Cash flow represents 2.9% of revenue. Cash flow measures resources generated by operations, available for investment and debt repayment.

Debt ratio (2025) ?
Debt ratio
Definition
Measures the proportion of debt to equity.
Formula
(Financial debt / Equity) x 100
Interpretation
< 50% : Low
50-100% : Moderate
> 100% : High

92.208%

Financial autonomy (2025) ?
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

33.097%

Cash flow / Revenue (2025) ?
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

2.901%

Repayment capacity (2025) ?
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

3.176

Asset age ratio (2025) ?
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

26.0%

Solvency indicators evolution
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Sector positioning

Debt ratio
92.21 2025
2023
2024
2025
Q1: 28.46
Med: 60.68
Q3: 124.28
Average -12 pts over 3 years

In 2025, the debt ratio of BEGLES DISTRIBUTION (92.21) 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
33.1% 2025
2023
2024
2025
Q1: 24.32%
Med: 37.09%
Q3: 48.8%
Average +7 pts over 3 years

In 2025, the financial autonomy of BEGLES DISTRIBUTION (33.1%) 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
3.18 years 2025
2023
2024
2025
Q1: 1.13 years
Med: 2.32 years
Q3: 3.99 years
Average

In 2025, the repayment capacity of BEGLES DISTRIBUTION (3.18) 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 164.37. 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 8.2x. Operating income very largely covers interest expenses: high safety margin.

Liquidity ratio (2025) ?
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

164.367

Interest coverage (2025) ?
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

8.155

Liquidity indicators evolution
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Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
164.37 2025
2023
2024
2025
Q1: 114.94
Med: 139.54
Q3: 170.74
Good +17 pts over 3 years

In 2025, the liquidity ratio of BEGLES DISTRIBUTION (164.37) 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
8.15x 2025
2023
2024
2025
Q1: 1.62x
Med: 4.26x
Q3: 9.21x
Good

In 2025, the interest coverage of BEGLES DISTRIBUTION (8.2x) 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: 2 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 30 days. Favorable situation: supplier credit is longer than customer credit by 28 days. Inventory turnover is 29 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). Fast turnover, sign of good inventory management. Overall, WCR represents 48 days of revenue, i.e. 2.3 M€ to permanently finance. Over 2014-2025, WCR increased by +41%, requiring additional financing.

Operating WCR (2025) ?
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

2 345 471 €

Customer credit (2025) ?
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

2 j

Supplier credit (2025) ?
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

30 j

Inventory turnover (2025) ?
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

29 j

WCR in days of revenue (2025) ?
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

48 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
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Positioning of BEGLES DISTRIBUTION in its sector

Comparison with sector Hypermarchés

Valuation estimate

Based on 270 transactions of similar company sales in 2025, the value of BEGLES DISTRIBUTION is estimated at 3 873 227 € (range 1 893 807€ - 6 719 487€). With an EBITDA of 770 143€, the sector multiple of 4.5x is applied. The price/revenue ratio is 0.33x (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 2025
270 transactions
1893k€ 3873k€ 6719k€
3 873 227 € Range: 1 893 807€ - 6 719 487€
NAF 5 année 2025

Valuation detail by method

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EBITDA Multiple 50%
770 143 € × 4.5x
Estimation 3 449 431 €
1 206 754€ - 5 717 179€
Revenue Multiple 30%
17 499 596 € × 0.33x
Estimation 5 769 516 €
3 738 645€ - 9 520 390€
Net Income Multiple 20%
331 578 € × 6.3x
Estimation 2 088 287 €
844 183€ - 5 023 909€

Valuation evolution

How is this estimate calculated?

This estimate is based on the analysis of 270 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 BEGLES DISTRIBUTION

What is the revenue of BEGLES DISTRIBUTION ?

The revenue of BEGLES DISTRIBUTION in 2025 is 17.5 M€.

Is BEGLES DISTRIBUTION profitable?

Yes, BEGLES DISTRIBUTION generated a net profit of 332 k€ in 2025.

Where is the headquarters of BEGLES DISTRIBUTION ?

The headquarters of BEGLES DISTRIBUTION is located in BEGLES (33130), in the department Gironde.

Where to find the tax return of BEGLES DISTRIBUTION ?

The tax return of BEGLES DISTRIBUTION 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 BEGLES DISTRIBUTION operate?

BEGLES DISTRIBUTION operates in the sector Hypermarchés (NAF code 47.11F). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.