BESVAM : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

BESVAM is a French company founded 25 years ago, specialized in the sector Restauration de type rapide. Based in BAILLARGUES (34670), this company of category PME shows in 2024 a revenue of 4.5 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 - BESVAM (SIREN 433903176)
Indicator 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2016
Revenue 4 487 463 € 5 840 299 € 5 810 374 € 4 752 060 € 3 984 653 € 5 009 709 € 4 645 601 € 4 386 571 €
Net income 216 766 € 561 405 € 558 932 € 739 041 € 513 480 € 483 473 € 417 412 € 361 819 €
EBITDA 432 110 € 1 013 882 € 1 057 072 € 1 186 096 € 918 921 € 1 638 540 € 1 457 969 € 1 412 876 €
Net margin 4.8% 9.6% 9.6% 15.6% 12.9% 9.7% 9.0% 8.2%

Revenue and income statement

In 2024, BESVAM achieves revenue of 4.5 M€. Revenue is growing positively over 8 years (CAGR: +0.3%). Significant drop of -23% vs 2023. After deducting consumption (1.2 M€), gross margin stands at 3.3 M€, i.e. a rate of 73%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 432 k€, representing 9.6% of revenue. Warning negative scissor effect: despite revenue change (-23%), EBITDA varies by -57%, reducing margin by 7.7 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 217 k€, i.e. 4.8% of revenue. This profit can be retained or distributed to shareholders.

Revenue (2024) ?
Revenue
Definition
Total amount of sales of goods and services made by the company.
Formula
Sales of goods + Sold production

4 487 463 €

Gross margin (2024) ?
Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed

3 276 840 €

EBITDA (2024) ?
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

432 110 €

EBIT (2024) ?
EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals

286 066 €

Net income (2024) ?
Net income
Definition
Profit or loss after all expenses, including taxes and exceptional items.
Formula
Current income + Exceptional income - Income tax

216 766 €

EBITDA margin (2024) ?
EBITDA margin
Definition
Measures the company's operating profitability.
Formula
(EBE / CA) x 100
Interpretation
> 10% : Good profitability
5-10% : Average
< 5% : Low

9.6%

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Solvency and debt ratios

The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 317%. 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 14%. Low autonomy: the company heavily depends on external financing (banks, suppliers). Debt repayment capacity (= Financial debt / Cash flow) indicates it would take 2.1 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This short period demonstrates excellent debt sustainability. Cash flow represents 7.6% 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) ?
Debt ratio
Definition
Measures the proportion of debt to equity.
Formula
(Financial debt / Equity) x 100
Interpretation
< 50% : Low
50-100% : Moderate
> 100% : High

317.411%

Financial autonomy (2024) ?
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

13.59%

Cash flow / Revenue (2024) ?
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

7.559%

Repayment capacity (2024) ?
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

2.103

Asset age ratio (2024) ?
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

44.0%

Solvency indicators evolution
BESVAM

Sector positioning

Debt ratio
317.41 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0
Med: 16.12
Q3: 113.7
Average +18 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the debt ratio of BESVAM (317.41) 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
13.59% 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.43%
Med: 16.82%
Q3: 42.04%
Average -22 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the financial autonomy of BESVAM (13.6%) 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
2.1 years 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.04 years
Q3: 1.89 years
Average +11 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the repayment capacity of BESVAM (2.10) 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 91.70. 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) ?
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

91.696

Interest coverage (2024) ?
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

1.32

Liquidity indicators evolution
BESVAM

Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
91.7 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 55.0
Med: 110.69
Q3: 196.26
Average -34 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the liquidity ratio of BESVAM (91.70) 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
1.32x 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.01x
Q3: 2.83x
Good

In 2024, the interest coverage of BESVAM (1.3x) 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: 5 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 57 days. Excellent situation: suppliers finance 52 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. WCR is negative (-4 days): operations structurally generate cash. Over 2016-2024, WCR increased by +26%, requiring additional financing.

Operating WCR (2024) ?
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

-46 804 €

Customer credit (2024) ?
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

5 j

Supplier credit (2024) ?
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

57 j

Inventory turnover (2024) ?
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) ?
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

-4 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
BESVAM

Positioning of BESVAM in its sector

Comparison with sector Restauration de type rapide

Valuation estimate

Based on 698 transactions of similar company sales in 2024, the value of BESVAM is estimated at 2 234 842 € (range 1 170 615€ - 4 105 390€). With an EBITDA of 432 110€, the sector multiple of 5.4x is applied. The price/revenue ratio is 0.57x (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 value 2024
698 transactions
1170k€ 2234k€ 4105k€
2 234 842 € Range: 1 170 615€ - 4 105 390€
NAF 5 année 2024

Valuation detail by method

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EBITDA Multiple 50%
432 110 € × 5.4x
Estimation 2 332 456 €
1 149 031€ - 4 586 371€
Revenue Multiple 30%
4 487 463 € × 0.57x
Estimation 2 557 108 €
1 485 470€ - 3 765 104€
Net Income Multiple 20%
216 766 € × 7.0x
Estimation 1 507 413 €
752 293€ - 3 413 369€

Valuation evolution

How is this estimate calculated?

This estimate is based on the analysis of 698 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 BESVAM

What is the revenue of BESVAM ?

The revenue of BESVAM in 2024 is 4.5 M€.

Is BESVAM profitable?

Yes, BESVAM generated a net profit of 217 k€ in 2024.

Where is the headquarters of BESVAM ?

The headquarters of BESVAM is located in BAILLARGUES (34670), in the department Herault.

Where to find the tax return of BESVAM ?

The tax return of BESVAM 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 BESVAM operate?

BESVAM operates in the sector Restauration de type rapide (NAF code 56.10C). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.