Employees: 00 (2023.0)Legal category: SCA (commandite par actions)Size: GECreation date: 2008-01-31 (18 years)Status: ActiveBusiness sector: Location de longue durée de voitures et de véhicules automobiles légersLocation: PUTEAUX (92800), Hauts-de-Seine
BLUECAR : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios
BLUECAR is a French company
founded 18 years ago,
specialized in the sector Location de longue durée de voitures et de véhicules automobiles légers.
Based in PUTEAUX (92800),
this company of category GE
shows in 2024 a revenue of 927 k€.
Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.
In 2024, BLUECAR achieves revenue of 927 k€. Revenue is declining over the period 2016-2024 (CAGR: -38.9%). Significant drop of -39% vs 2023. After deducting consumption (68 k€), gross margin stands at 859 k€, i.e. a rate of 93%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches -439 k€, representing -47.4% of revenue. Positive scissor effect: EBITDA margin improves by +400.6 pts, sign of improved operational efficiency. Negative EBITDA means operations do not cover current expenses: concerning situation. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 1.0 M€, i.e. 112.4% 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
926 611 €
Gross margin (2024)
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Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed
858 646 €
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
-438 948 €
EBIT (2024)
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EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals
62 749 €
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
1 041 781 €
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
-47.4%
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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 77%. This high autonomy means the company finances most of its assets through equity, a sign of strength. Cash flow represents 50.1% of revenue. Cash flow measures resources generated by operations, available for investment and debt repayment. This high level provides strong self-financing capacity.
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
77.142%
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
50.059%
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
Visualization created via numbers.finance Sources : INPI & BCE - Adjustments : Ministry of Economy
Indicator
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2023
2024
Debt ratio
0.004
0.004
0.065
-0.001
-0.001
0.015
0.026
0.0
Financial autonomy
41.727
26.138
1.122
-104.236
-298.905
67.704
75.14
77.142
Repayment capacity
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.01
-0.016
0.0
Cash flow / Revenue
-42.627%
-35.573%
-26.54%
-337.326%
-71.595%
2.956%
-25.684%
50.059%
Sector positioning
Debt ratio
0.02024
2021
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0
Med: 52.09
Q3: 260.67
Excellent
In 2024, the debt ratio of BLUECAR (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
77.14%2024
2021
2023
2024
Q1: 4.51%
Med: 24.09%
Q3: 51.07%
Excellent+9 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the financial autonomy of BLUECAR (77.1%) ranks in the top 25% of the sector. This ratio represents the share of equity in total financing. High autonomy reflects financial independence and ability to absorb shocks.
Repayment capacity
0.0 years2024
2021
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 1.27 years
Q3: 3.63 years
Excellent
In 2024, the repayment capacity of BLUECAR (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 1194.47. 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
1194.471
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
-0.052
Liquidity indicators evolution BLUECAR
Visualisation créée via abddaf.fr Sources : INPI & BCE - Retraitements : Ministère de l'économie
Indicator
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2023
2024
Liquidity ratio
82.545
65.463
64.431
50.003
25.355
515.874
1154.065
1194.471
Interest coverage
-9.852
-8.333
-9.29
-13.069
-493.899
267.927
-49.222
-0.052
Sector positioning
Liquidity ratio
1194.472024
2021
2023
2024
Q1: 79.61
Med: 167.54
Q3: 370.44
Excellent
In 2024, the liquidity ratio of BLUECAR (1194.47) ranks in the top 25% of the sector. This ratio measures the ability to cover short-term debt with current assets. A ratio above 1 ensures comfortable coverage of short-term maturities.
Interest coverage
-0.05x2024
2021
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 1.37x
Q3: 11.14x
Average-61 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the interest coverage of BLUECAR (-0.1x) 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: 133 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 115 days. The company must finance 18 days of gap between collections and payments. Overall, WCR represents 11932 days of revenue, i.e. 30.7 M€ to permanently finance. Over 2016-2024, WCR increased by +310%, 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
30 712 605 €
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
133 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
115 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
0 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
11932 j
WCR and payment terms evolution BLUECAR
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Indicator
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2023
2024
Operating WCR
-14 646 788 €
-89 507 874 €
-105 276 037 €
-170 437 039 €
-198 084 632 €
19 765 874 €
30 374 030 €
30 712 605 €
Inventory turnover (days)
288
383
215
158
291
297
0
0
Customer payment term (days)
99
78
43
92
87
84
118
133
Supplier payment term (days)
81
114
80
118
125
77
89
115
Positioning of BLUECAR in its sector
Comparison with sector Location de longue durée de voitures et de véhicules automobiles légers
Valuation estimate
Based on 276 transactions of similar company sales
(all years),
the value of BLUECAR is estimated at
6 412 718 €
(range 430 183€ - 16 764 106€).
The price/revenue ratio is 2.33x
(premium 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
276 transactions
430k€6412k€16764k€
6 412 718 €Range: 430 183€ - 16 764 106€
NAF 5 all-time
Valuation detail by method
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Revenue Multiple30%
926 611 €×2.33x
Estimation2 162 369 €
504 856€ - 2 811 792€
Net Income Multiple20%
1 041 781 €×12.3x
Estimation12 788 243 €
318 176€ - 37 692 579€
Valuation evolution
Visualisation creee via abddaf.fr Sources : BODACC & INPI
How is this estimate calculated?
This estimate is based on the analysis of 276 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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Compare BLUECAR with other companies in the same sector:
Yes, BLUECAR generated a net profit of 1.0 M€ in 2024.
Where is the headquarters of BLUECAR ?
The headquarters of BLUECAR is located in PUTEAUX (92800), in the department Hauts-de-Seine.
Where to find the tax return of BLUECAR ?
The tax return of BLUECAR 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 BLUECAR operate?
BLUECAR operates in the sector Location de longue durée de voitures et de véhicules automobiles légers (NAF code 77.11B). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.
Item evolution
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