Employees: 21 (2023.0)Legal category: SCA (commandite par actions)Size: GECreation date: 2006-05-01 (20 years)Status: ActiveBusiness sector: Commerce de gros d'équipements automobilesLocation: SAINT-DENIS (97490), La Reunion
BPA AUTOMOBILES SN : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios
BPA AUTOMOBILES SN is a French company
founded 20 years ago,
specialized in the sector Commerce de gros d'équipements automobiles.
Based in SAINT-DENIS (97490),
this company of category GE
shows in 2024 a revenue of 18.8 M€.
Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.
Financial history - BPA AUTOMOBILES SN (SIREN 479680365)
Indicator
2024
2023
Revenue
18 780 175 €
18 973 940 €
Net income
707 418 €
628 935 €
EBITDA
1 981 501 €
1 948 792 €
Net margin
3.8%
3.3%
Revenue and income statement
In 2024, BPA AUTOMOBILES SN achieves revenue of 18.8 M€. Slight decline of -1% vs 2023. After deducting consumption (10.2 M€), gross margin stands at 8.6 M€, i.e. a rate of 46%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 2.0 M€, 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 707 k€, i.e. 3.8% 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
18 780 175 €
Gross margin (2024)
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Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed
8 612 636 €
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
1 981 501 €
EBIT (2024)
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EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals
1 225 283 €
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
707 418 €
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
10.6%
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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 22%. The balance between equity and debt is satisfactory. 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 3.9% 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
0.127%
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
22.322%
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
3.941%
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
2023
2024
Debt ratio
0.14
0.127
Financial autonomy
20.928
22.322
Repayment capacity
0.006
0.005
Cash flow / Revenue
3.248%
3.941%
Sector positioning
Debt ratio
0.132024
2023
2024
Q1: 0.26
Med: 13.62
Q3: 52.91
Excellent
In 2024, the debt ratio of BPA AUTOMOBILES SN (0.13) 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
22.32%2024
2023
2024
Q1: 21.3%
Med: 41.67%
Q3: 60.11%
Average
In 2024, the financial autonomy of BPA AUTOMOBILES SN (22.3%) 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
0.01 years2024
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.2 years
Q3: 1.87 years
Good
In 2024, the repayment capacity of BPA AUTOMOBILES SN (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 116.72. 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 9.3x. 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
116.718
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
9.266
Liquidity indicators evolution BPA AUTOMOBILES SN
Visualisation créée via abddaf.fr Sources : INPI & BCE - Retraitements : Ministère de l'économie
Indicator
2023
2024
Liquidity ratio
113.918
116.718
Interest coverage
8.765
9.266
Sector positioning
Liquidity ratio
116.722024
2023
2024
Q1: 145.43
Med: 206.86
Q3: 309.41
Watch
In 2024, the liquidity ratio of BPA AUTOMOBILES SN (116.72) 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
9.27x2024
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 1.22x
Q3: 10.11x
Good
In 2024, the interest coverage of BPA AUTOMOBILES SN (9.3x) 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: 42 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 104 days. Excellent situation: suppliers finance 62 days of the operating cycle (retail model). Inventory turnover is 145 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). This high level ties up cash and potentially creates obsolescence risk. Overall, WCR represents 93 days of revenue, i.e. 4.9 M€ to permanently finance.
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
4 866 507 €
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
42 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
104 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
145 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
93 j
WCR and payment terms evolution BPA AUTOMOBILES SN
Visualization created via numbers.finance Sources : INPI & BCE - Adjustments : Ministry of Economy
Indicator
2023
2024
Operating WCR
4 418 272 €
4 866 507 €
Inventory turnover (days)
135
145
Customer payment term (days)
47
42
Supplier payment term (days)
99
104
Positioning of BPA AUTOMOBILES SN in its sector
Comparison with sector Commerce de gros d'équipements automobiles
Valuation estimate
Indicative estimate only : the number of comparable transactions in this sector is limited (29 transactions).
This range of 1 703 124€ to 6 121 725€ is provided for information purposes only and requires in-depth analysis to be confirmed.
Estimated enterprise value2024
Indicative
1703k€4000k€6121k€
4 000 772 €Range: 1 703 124€ - 6 121 725€
NAF 5 année 2024
Valuation evolution
Visualisation creee via abddaf.fr Sources : BODACC & INPI
How is this estimate calculated?
This estimate is based on the analysis of 29 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 BPA AUTOMOBILES SN
What is the revenue of BPA AUTOMOBILES SN ?
The revenue of BPA AUTOMOBILES SN in 2024 is 18.8 M€.
Is BPA AUTOMOBILES SN profitable?
Yes, BPA AUTOMOBILES SN generated a net profit of 707 k€ in 2024.
Where is the headquarters of BPA AUTOMOBILES SN ?
The headquarters of BPA AUTOMOBILES SN is located in SAINT-DENIS (97490), in the department La Reunion.
Where to find the tax return of BPA AUTOMOBILES SN ?
The tax return of BPA AUTOMOBILES SN 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 BPA AUTOMOBILES SN operate?
BPA AUTOMOBILES SN operates in the sector Commerce de gros d'équipements automobiles (NAF code 45.31Z). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.
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