BIOCAMA INDUSTRIE : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

BIOCAMA INDUSTRIE is a French company founded 36 years ago, specialized in the sector Exploitation de gravières et sablières, extraction d’argiles et de kaolin. Based in VENDARGUES (34740), this company of category PME shows in 2024 a revenue of 8.7 M€. Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.

Data updated on 2026-04-18

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

Financial history - BIOCAMA INDUSTRIE (SIREN 353513666)
Indicator 2024 2023 2022 2019 2018 2017 2016
Revenue 8 659 068 € N/C N/C 8 459 700 € 7 716 375 € 7 035 994 € 7 569 779 €
Net income 278 849 € 387 991 € 37 510 € 255 688 € -137 702 € 150 688 € 58 967 €
EBITDA 914 105 € N/C N/C 611 610 € 332 133 € 116 042 € 426 009 €
Net margin 3.2% N/C N/C 3.0% -1.8% 2.1% 0.8%

Revenue and income statement

In 2024, BIOCAMA INDUSTRIE achieves revenue of 8.7 M€. Revenue is growing positively over 7 years (CAGR: +1.7%). After deducting consumption (379 k€), gross margin stands at 8.3 M€, i.e. a rate of 96%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 914 k€, representing 10.6% of revenue. This level of operating margin is satisfactory for the sector. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 279 k€, i.e. 3.2% 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

8 659 068 €

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

8 279 740 €

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

914 105 €

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

419 359 €

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

278 849 €

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

10.6%

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Liabilities

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Solvency and debt ratios

The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 135%. Debt level is high: negotiating margin with banks is reduced. Financial autonomy (= Equity / Total assets x 100) reaches 17%. Low autonomy: the company heavily depends on external financing (banks, suppliers). Debt repayment capacity (= Financial debt / Cash flow) indicates it would take 2.8 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This short period demonstrates excellent debt sustainability. Cash flow represents 6.4% 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

134.565%

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

16.988%

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

6.386%

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

2.828

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

53.6%

Solvency indicators evolution
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Sector positioning

Debt ratio
134.56 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0
Med: 15.2
Q3: 59.48
Average

In 2024, the debt ratio of BIOCAMA INDUSTRIE (134.56) 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
16.99% 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 20.88%
Med: 43.36%
Q3: 63.48%
Average

In 2024, the financial autonomy of BIOCAMA INDUSTRIE (17.0%) 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
2.83 years 2024
2024
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.26 years
Q3: 2.04 years
Average

In 2024, the repayment capacity of BIOCAMA INDUSTRIE (2.83) 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 88.37. 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 13.8x. Operating income very largely covers interest expenses: high safety margin.

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

88.369

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

13.765

Liquidity indicators evolution
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Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
88.37 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 161.05
Med: 260.85
Q3: 420.01
Watch

In 2024, the liquidity ratio of BIOCAMA INDUSTRIE (88.37) ranks in the bottom 25% of the sector. This ratio measures the ability to cover short-term debt with current assets. A ratio below 1 may signal potential cash flow tensions.

Interest coverage
13.77x 2024
2024
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 1.51x
Q3: 10.02x
Excellent

In 2024, the interest coverage of BIOCAMA INDUSTRIE (13.8x) 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: 78 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 151 days. Excellent situation: suppliers finance 73 days of the operating cycle (retail model). Inventory turnover is 54 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). Overall, WCR represents 126 days of revenue, i.e. 3.0 M€ to permanently finance. Notable WCR improvement over the period (-37%), freeing up cash.

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

3 026 691 €

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

78 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

151 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

54 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

126 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
BIOCAMA INDUSTRIE

Positioning of BIOCAMA INDUSTRIE in its sector

Comparison with sector Exploitation de gravières et sablières, extraction d’argiles et de kaolin

Valuation estimate

Based on 95 transactions of similar company sales (all years), the value of BIOCAMA INDUSTRIE is estimated at 1 162 903 € (range 422 873€ - 5 637 262€). With an EBITDA of 914 105€, the sector multiple of 1.4x is applied. The price/revenue ratio is 0.17x (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 value 2024
95 tx
422k€ 1162k€ 5637k€
1 162 903 € Range: 422 873€ - 5 637 262€
NAF 5 all-time

Valuation detail by method

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EBITDA Multiple 50%
914 105 € × 1.4x
Estimation 1 294 117 €
295 593€ - 8 971 949€
Revenue Multiple 30%
8 659 068 € × 0.17x
Estimation 1 504 035 €
859 988€ - 3 337 082€
Net Income Multiple 20%
278 849 € × 1.2x
Estimation 323 170 €
85 404€ - 750 816€
How is this estimate calculated?

This estimate is based on the analysis of 95 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 BIOCAMA INDUSTRIE

What is the revenue of BIOCAMA INDUSTRIE ?

The revenue of BIOCAMA INDUSTRIE in 2024 is 8.7 M€.

Is BIOCAMA INDUSTRIE profitable?

Yes, BIOCAMA INDUSTRIE generated a net profit of 279 k€ in 2024.

Where is the headquarters of BIOCAMA INDUSTRIE ?

The headquarters of BIOCAMA INDUSTRIE is located in VENDARGUES (34740), in the department Herault.

Where to find the tax return of BIOCAMA INDUSTRIE ?

The tax return of BIOCAMA INDUSTRIE 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 BIOCAMA INDUSTRIE operate?

BIOCAMA INDUSTRIE operates in the sector Exploitation de gravières et sablières, extraction d’argiles et de kaolin (NAF code 08.12Z). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.