Employees: 21 (2023.0)Legal category: SCA (commandite par actions)Size: GECreation date: 1995-02-28 (31 years)Status: ActiveBusiness sector: Commerce de gros d'équipements automobilesLocation: LUCE (28110), Eure-et-Loir
BREMSTAR : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios
BREMSTAR is a French company
founded 31 years ago,
specialized in the sector Commerce de gros d'équipements automobiles.
Based in LUCE (28110),
this company of category GE
shows in 2024 a revenue of 67.2 M€.
Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.
In 2024, BREMSTAR achieves revenue of 67.2 M€. Over the period 2016-2024, the company shows strong growth with a CAGR (compound annual growth rate) of +7.2%. Vs 2023: +4%. After deducting consumption (55.0 M€), gross margin stands at 12.2 M€, i.e. a rate of 18%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 3.6 M€, representing 5.4% of revenue. The operating margin remains fragile, requiring cost vigilance. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 1.8 M€, i.e. 2.6% 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
67 191 526 €
Gross margin (2024)
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Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed
12 184 969 €
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
3 634 072 €
EBIT (2024)
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EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals
3 020 084 €
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
1 779 287 €
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
5.4%
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Solvency and debt ratios
The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 54%. Debt remains under control: the company retains capacity to raise new debt if needed. 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 2.7 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This short period demonstrates excellent debt sustainability. Cash flow represents 3.1% 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
53.722%
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
25.473%
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
3.095%
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
2.711
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
2022
2023
2024
Debt ratio
1742.583
-4370.532
-4793.406
251.843
144.999
94.292
100.65
71.424
53.722
Financial autonomy
2.903
-1.248
-1.138
13.747
16.502
17.523
19.358
23.308
25.473
Repayment capacity
-13.652
-15.569
-66.086
32.204
12.174
3.348
4.088
3.277
2.711
Cash flow / Revenue
-2.208%
-2.149%
-0.475%
0.6%
1.038%
2.885%
2.781%
2.94%
3.095%
Sector positioning
Debt ratio
53.722024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.26
Med: 13.62
Q3: 52.91
Average
In 2024, the debt ratio of BREMSTAR (53.72) 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
25.47%2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 21.3%
Med: 41.67%
Q3: 60.11%
Average
In 2024, the financial autonomy of BREMSTAR (25.5%) 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
2.71 years2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.2 years
Q3: 1.87 years
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In 2024, the repayment capacity of BREMSTAR (2.71) ranks in the top 25% of the sector. This ratio indicates the number of years needed to repay debt with cash flow. A long duration may signal heavy debt relative to repayment capacity.
Liquidity ratios
The liquidity ratio (= Current assets / Current liabilities) stands at 154.30. 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 11.5x. 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
154.299
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
11.512
Liquidity indicators evolution BREMSTAR
Visualisation créée via abddaf.fr Sources : INPI & BCE - Retraitements : Ministère de l'économie
Indicator
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Liquidity ratio
191.073
197.116
197.074
179.53
153.222
140.177
150.561
154.342
154.299
Interest coverage
-480.976
-60.203
35.169
18.38
9.96
3.417
4.283
13.211
11.512
Sector positioning
Liquidity ratio
154.32024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 145.43
Med: 206.86
Q3: 309.41
Average
In 2024, the liquidity ratio of BREMSTAR (154.30) 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
11.51x2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 1.22x
Q3: 10.11x
Excellent
In 2024, the interest coverage of BREMSTAR (11.5x) 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: 65 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 90 days. Favorable situation: supplier credit is longer than customer credit by 25 days. Inventory turnover is 70 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). Overall, WCR represents 154 days of revenue, i.e. 28.8 M€ to permanently finance. Over 2016-2024, WCR increased by +53%, 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
28 819 117 €
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
65 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
90 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
70 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
154 j
WCR and payment terms evolution BREMSTAR
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Indicator
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Operating WCR
18 815 647 €
20 542 424 €
22 607 393 €
21 842 456 €
18 884 265 €
21 726 680 €
24 590 251 €
25 449 761 €
28 819 117 €
Inventory turnover (days)
92
100
82
83
70
74
82
75
70
Customer payment term (days)
77
74
71
66
68
73
64
60
65
Supplier payment term (days)
78
72
67
74
81
85
76
81
90
Positioning of BREMSTAR 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 5 975 066€ to 21 582 406€ is provided for information purposes only and requires in-depth analysis to be confirmed.
Estimated enterprise value2024
Indicative
5975k€14094k€21582k€
14 094 610 €Range: 5 975 066€ - 21 582 406€
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...).
Similar companies (Commerce de gros d'équipements automobiles)
Compare BREMSTAR with other companies in the same sector:
Yes, BREMSTAR generated a net profit of 1.8 M€ in 2024.
Where is the headquarters of BREMSTAR ?
The headquarters of BREMSTAR is located in LUCE (28110), in the department Eure-et-Loir.
Where to find the tax return of BREMSTAR ?
The tax return of BREMSTAR 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 BREMSTAR operate?
BREMSTAR 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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