BERTO CENTRE : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios
BERTO CENTRE is a French company
founded 34 years ago,
specialized in the sector Transports routiers de fret interurbains.
Based in AVIGNON (84000),
this company of category ETI
shows in 2024 a revenue of 5.3 M€.
Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.
Financial history - BERTO CENTRE (SIREN 387614373)
Indicator
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
Revenue
5 250 704 €
5 569 656 €
4 564 117 €
3 427 031 €
2 932 703 €
2 809 309 €
3 022 200 €
Net income
69 163 €
201 863 €
96 811 €
-3 797 €
-32 343 €
-51 338 €
70 497 €
EBITDA
88 159 €
281 777 €
116 829 €
-40 406 €
-113 673 €
-97 061 €
28 851 €
Net margin
1.3%
3.6%
2.1%
-0.1%
-1.1%
-1.8%
2.3%
Revenue and income statement
In 2024, BERTO CENTRE achieves revenue of 5.3 M€. Over the period 2018-2024, the company shows strong growth with a CAGR (compound annual growth rate) of +9.6%. Slight decline of -6% vs 2023. After deducting consumption (143 k€), gross margin stands at 5.1 M€, i.e. a rate of 97%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 88 k€, representing 1.7% of revenue. Warning negative scissor effect: despite revenue change (-6%), EBITDA varies by -69%, reducing margin by 3.4 pts. This reflects costs rising faster than revenue. The operating margin remains fragile, requiring cost vigilance. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 69 k€, i.e. 1.3% 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
5 250 704 €
Gross margin (2024)
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Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed
5 107 640 €
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
88 159 €
EBIT (2024)
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EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals
76 608 €
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
69 163 €
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
1.7%
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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 43%. 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 0.0 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This short period demonstrates excellent debt sustainability. Cash flow represents 1.5% 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
0.051%
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
43.434%
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
1.506%
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
0.005
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
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Debt ratio
53.602
52.5
6.562
43.616
0.0
0.0
0.051
Financial autonomy
33.975
33.398
30.543
28.818
29.647
30.905
43.434
Repayment capacity
5.772
-2.479
-0.254
-5.876
0.0
0.0
0.005
Cash flow / Revenue
1.435%
-3.141%
-3.39%
-0.823%
2.215%
3.783%
1.506%
Sector positioning
Debt ratio
0.052024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 3.42
Med: 30.72
Q3: 89.85
Excellent
In 2024, the debt ratio of BERTO CENTRE (0.05) 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
43.43%2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 17.96%
Med: 34.26%
Q3: 52.09%
Good+19 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the financial autonomy of BERTO CENTRE (43.4%) 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
0.01 years2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: -0.01 years
Med: 0.02 years
Q3: 1.91 years
Good+12 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the repayment capacity of BERTO CENTRE (0.01) ranks below the median of the sector. This ratio indicates the number of years needed to repay debt with cash flow. This controlled position reflects prudent management.
Liquidity ratios
The liquidity ratio (= Current assets / Current liabilities) stands at 140.26. 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 8.4x. Operating income very largely covers interest expenses: high safety margin.
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
140.258
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
8.378
Liquidity indicators evolution BERTO CENTRE
Visualisation créée via abddaf.fr Sources : INPI & BCE - Retraitements : Ministère de l'économie
Indicator
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Liquidity ratio
170.52
154.235
112.555
131.283
113.866
121.223
140.258
Interest coverage
14.807
-16.439
-1.342
-2.985
2.39
6.615
8.378
Sector positioning
Liquidity ratio
140.262024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 122.42
Med: 168.88
Q3: 241.43
Average+10 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the liquidity ratio of BERTO CENTRE (140.26) ranks below the median of the sector. This ratio measures the ability to cover short-term debt with current assets. An improvement would strengthen the competitive position.
Interest coverage
8.38x2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: -0.19x
Med: 0.0x
Q3: 4.8x
Excellent
In 2024, the interest coverage of BERTO CENTRE (8.4x) ranks in the top 25% of the sector. This ratio indicates how many times operating income covers interest expenses. High coverage means financial charges weigh little on profitability.
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: 39 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 51 days. Favorable situation: supplier credit is longer than customer credit by 12 days. Inventory turnover is 6 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). Fast turnover, sign of good inventory management. Overall, WCR represents 44 days of revenue, i.e. 638 k€ to permanently finance. Over 2018-2024, WCR increased by +23%, 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
638 066 €
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
39 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
51 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
6 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
44 j
WCR and payment terms evolution BERTO CENTRE
Visualization created via numbers.finance Sources : INPI & BCE - Adjustments : Ministry of Economy
Indicator
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Operating WCR
520 453 €
368 357 €
261 802 €
269 399 €
602 235 €
722 997 €
638 066 €
Inventory turnover (days)
10
10
7
5
3
4
6
Customer payment term (days)
50
58
55
44
46
47
39
Supplier payment term (days)
57
45
72
52
65
73
51
Positioning of BERTO CENTRE in its sector
Comparison with sector Transports routiers de fret interurbains
Valuation estimate
Based on 71 transactions of similar company sales
in 2024,
the value of BERTO CENTRE is estimated at
444 330 €
(range 201 675€ - 873 265€).
With an EBITDA of 88 159€, the sector multiple of 0.9x is applied.
The price/revenue ratio is 0.23x
(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
71 tx
201k€444k€873k€
444 330 €Range: 201 675€ - 873 265€
NAF 5 année 2024
Valuation detail by method
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EBITDA Multiple50%
88 159 €×0.9x
Estimation80 963 €
57 616€ - 326 577€
Revenue Multiple30%
5 250 704 €×0.23x
Estimation1 190 251 €
555 995€ - 1 940 956€
Net Income Multiple20%
69 163 €×3.4x
Estimation233 869 €
30 344€ - 638 451€
Valuation evolution
Visualisation creee via abddaf.fr Sources : BODACC & INPI
How is this estimate calculated?
This estimate is based on the analysis of 71 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 (Transports routiers de fret interurbains)
Compare BERTO CENTRE with other companies in the same sector:
Yes, BERTO CENTRE generated a net profit of 69 k€ in 2024.
Where is the headquarters of BERTO CENTRE ?
The headquarters of BERTO CENTRE is located in AVIGNON (84000), in the department Vaucluse.
Where to find the tax return of BERTO CENTRE ?
The tax return of BERTO CENTRE 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 BERTO CENTRE operate?
BERTO CENTRE operates in the sector Transports routiers de fret interurbains (NAF code 49.41A). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.
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