BPM CARS-ETOILE 41 : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

BPM CARS-ETOILE 41 is a French company founded 38 years ago, specialized in the sector Commerce de voitures et de véhicules automobiles légers. Based in LA CHAUSSEE-SAINT-VICTOR (41260), this company of category ETI shows in 2024 a revenue of 36.0 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 - BPM CARS-ETOILE 41 (SIREN 341753671)
Indicator 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016
Revenue 35 979 098 € 40 016 907 € 31 885 819 € 32 731 976 € 26 242 267 € 26 001 508 € 23 522 454 € 26 645 629 € 22 224 876 €
Net income 1 031 289 € 1 504 859 € 1 359 871 € 661 042 € 443 423 € 450 548 € -26 464 € 135 378 € 202 048 €
EBITDA 1 485 032 € 2 032 910 € 1 991 179 € 1 116 948 € 564 562 € 930 125 € 407 532 € 464 440 € 746 385 €
Net margin 2.9% 3.8% 4.3% 2.0% 1.7% 1.7% -0.1% 0.5% 0.9%

Revenue and income statement

In 2024, BPM CARS-ETOILE 41 achieves revenue of 36.0 M€. Over the period 2016-2024, the company shows strong growth with a CAGR (compound annual growth rate) of +6.2%. Significant drop of -10% vs 2023. After deducting consumption (28.8 M€), gross margin stands at 7.1 M€, i.e. a rate of 20%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 1.5 M€, representing 4.1% of revenue. The operating margin remains fragile, requiring cost vigilance. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 1.0 M€, i.e. 2.9% 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

35 979 098 €

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

7 140 391 €

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

1 485 032 €

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

1 513 151 €

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

1 031 289 €

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

4.1%

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Solvency and debt ratios

The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 9%. 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 25%. The balance between equity and debt is satisfactory. Debt repayment capacity (= Financial debt / Cash flow) indicates it would take 0.4 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This short period demonstrates excellent debt sustainability. Cash flow represents 2.7% of revenue. Cash flow measures resources generated by operations, available for investment and debt repayment.

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

9.11%

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

25.305%

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

2.713%

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

0.39

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

28.9%

Solvency indicators evolution
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Sector positioning

Debt ratio
9.11 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 4.07
Med: 38.27
Q3: 128.18
Good

In 2024, the debt ratio of BPM CARS-ETOILE 41 (9.11) ranks below the median of the sector. This ratio measures the weight of debt relative to equity. This controlled position reflects prudent management.

Financial autonomy
25.3% 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 10.8%
Med: 27.27%
Q3: 53.17%
Average -8 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the financial autonomy of BPM CARS-ETOILE 41 (25.3%) 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
0.39 years 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: -0.37 years
Med: 0.21 years
Q3: 3.53 years
Average +21 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the repayment capacity of BPM CARS-ETOILE 41 (0.39) 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 129.07. 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 21.2x. 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

129.072

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

21.235

Liquidity indicators evolution
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Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
129.07 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 133.15
Med: 200.63
Q3: 386.16
Watch

In 2024, the liquidity ratio of BPM CARS-ETOILE 41 (129.07) 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
21.23x 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 2.15x
Q3: 25.16x
Good +19 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the interest coverage of BPM CARS-ETOILE 41 (21.2x) 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: 37 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 78 days. Excellent situation: suppliers finance 41 days of the operating cycle (retail model). Inventory turnover is 86 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). Overall, WCR represents 105 days of revenue, i.e. 10.5 M€ to permanently finance. Over 2016-2024, WCR increased by +97%, 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

10 532 881 €

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

37 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

78 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

86 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

105 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
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Positioning of BPM CARS-ETOILE 41 in its sector

Comparison with sector Commerce de voitures et de véhicules automobiles légers

Valuation estimate

Based on 148 transactions of similar company sales in 2024, the value of BPM CARS-ETOILE 41 is estimated at 3 467 276 € (range 1 526 761€ - 6 547 306€). With an EBITDA of 1 485 032€, the sector multiple of 1.6x is applied. The price/revenue ratio is 0.16x (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.

Estimated enterprise value 2024
148 transactions
1526k€ 3467k€ 6547k€
3 467 276 € Range: 1 526 761€ - 6 547 306€
NAF 5 année 2024

Valuation detail by method

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EBITDA Multiple 50%
1 485 032 € × 1.6x
Estimation 2 395 693 €
891 480€ - 3 566 918€
Revenue Multiple 30%
35 979 098 € × 0.16x
Estimation 5 771 143 €
2 635 766€ - 10 183 216€
Net Income Multiple 20%
1 031 289 € × 2.6x
Estimation 2 690 438 €
1 451 456€ - 8 544 415€

Valuation evolution

How is this estimate calculated?

This estimate is based on the analysis of 148 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 BPM CARS-ETOILE 41

What is the revenue of BPM CARS-ETOILE 41 ?

The revenue of BPM CARS-ETOILE 41 in 2024 is 36.0 M€.

Is BPM CARS-ETOILE 41 profitable?

Yes, BPM CARS-ETOILE 41 generated a net profit of 1.0 M€ in 2024.

Where is the headquarters of BPM CARS-ETOILE 41 ?

The headquarters of BPM CARS-ETOILE 41 is located in LA CHAUSSEE-SAINT-VICTOR (41260), in the department Loir-et-Cher.

Where to find the tax return of BPM CARS-ETOILE 41 ?

The tax return of BPM CARS-ETOILE 41 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 BPM CARS-ETOILE 41 operate?

BPM CARS-ETOILE 41 operates in the sector Commerce de voitures et de véhicules automobiles légers (NAF code 45.11Z). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.