BYNOCLE SAINTES : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

BYNOCLE SAINTES is a French company founded 22 years ago, specialized in the sector Commerces de détail d'optique. Based in SAINTES (17100), this company of category PME shows in 2023 a revenue of 724 k€. Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.

Data updated on 2026-05-09

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

Financial history - BYNOCLE SAINTES (SIREN 449152180)
Indicator 2023 2022 2021 2019 2018 2017
Revenue 724 362 € N/C N/C 744 486 € 820 516 € 818 883 €
Net income 68 997 € 12 525 € 75 975 € 26 495 € 40 864 € 56 481 €
EBITDA 159 002 € N/C N/C 47 178 € 59 434 € 88 893 €
Net margin 9.5% N/C N/C 3.6% 5.0% 6.9%

Revenue and income statement

In 2023, BYNOCLE SAINTES achieves revenue of 724 k€. Activity remains stable over the period (CAGR: -2.0%). After deducting consumption (260 k€), gross margin stands at 464 k€, i.e. a rate of 64%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 159 k€, representing 22.0% of revenue. This high EBITDA margin provides strong self-financing capacity and resilience to uncertainties. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 69 k€, i.e. 9.5% of revenue. This profit can be retained or distributed to shareholders.

Revenue (2023) ?
Revenue
Definition
Total amount of sales of goods and services made by the company.
Formula
Sales of goods + Sold production

724 362 €

Gross margin (2023) ?
Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed

464 356 €

EBITDA (2023) ?
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

159 002 €

EBIT (2023) ?
EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals

94 523 €

Net income (2023) ?
Net income
Definition
Profit or loss after all expenses, including taxes and exceptional items.
Formula
Current income + Exceptional income - Income tax

68 997 €

EBITDA margin (2023) ?
EBITDA margin
Definition
Measures the company's operating profitability.
Formula
(EBE / CA) x 100
Interpretation
> 10% : Good profitability
5-10% : Average
< 5% : Low

22.0%

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Liabilities

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Solvency and debt ratios

The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 231%. Critical situation: debt significantly exceeds equity, severely limiting borrowing capacity and exposing the company to default risk. 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 3.6 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This ratio remains within usual banking standards. Cash flow represents 18.4% 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 (2023) ?
Debt ratio
Definition
Measures the proportion of debt to equity.
Formula
(Financial debt / Equity) x 100
Interpretation
< 50% : Low
50-100% : Moderate
> 100% : High

230.992%

Financial autonomy (2023) ?
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

24.605%

Cash flow / Revenue (2023) ?
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

18.426%

Repayment capacity (2023) ?
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

3.647

Asset age ratio (2023) ?
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

16.8%

Solvency indicators evolution
BYNOCLE SAINTES

Sector positioning

Debt ratio
230.99 2023
2021
2022
2023
Q1: 8.4
Med: 28.31
Q3: 77.43
Watch +14 pts over 3 years

In 2023, the debt ratio of BYNOCLE SAINTES (230.99) ranks in the top 25% of the sector. This ratio measures the weight of debt relative to equity. A high ratio may indicate excessive dependence on external financing.

Financial autonomy
24.61% 2023
2021
2022
2023
Q1: 26.99%
Med: 52.19%
Q3: 68.73%
Average -20 pts over 3 years

In 2023, the financial autonomy of BYNOCLE SAINTES (24.6%) 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
3.65 years 2023
2023
Q1: 0.04 years
Med: 1.1 years
Q3: 2.99 years
Average

In 2023, the repayment capacity of BYNOCLE SAINTES (3.65) 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 215.69. 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 5.4x. Operating income very largely covers interest expenses: high safety margin.

Liquidity ratio (2023) ?
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

215.691

Interest coverage (2023) ?
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

5.363

Liquidity indicators evolution
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Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
215.69 2023
2021
2022
2023
Q1: 170.55
Med: 262.37
Q3: 382.05
Average -26 pts over 3 years

In 2023, the liquidity ratio of BYNOCLE SAINTES (215.69) 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
5.36x 2023
2023
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 1.15x
Q3: 3.97x
Excellent

In 2023, the interest coverage of BYNOCLE SAINTES (5.4x) 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: 9 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 84 days. Excellent situation: suppliers finance 75 days of the operating cycle (retail model). Inventory turnover is 51 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). Overall, WCR represents 50 days of revenue, i.e. 100 k€ to permanently finance.

Operating WCR (2023) ?
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

99 918 €

Customer credit (2023) ?
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

9 j

Supplier credit (2023) ?
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

84 j

Inventory turnover (2023) ?
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

51 j

WCR in days of revenue (2023) ?
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

50 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
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Positioning of BYNOCLE SAINTES in its sector

Comparison with sector Commerces de détail d'optique

Valuation estimate

Based on 100 transactions of similar company sales in 2023, the value of BYNOCLE SAINTES is estimated at 454 557 € (range 220 789€ - 964 155€). With an EBITDA of 159 002€, the sector multiple of 3.9x is applied. The price/revenue ratio is 0.42x (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 2023
100 transactions
220k€ 454k€ 964k€
454 557 € Range: 220 789€ - 964 155€
NAF 5 année 2023

Valuation detail by method

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EBITDA Multiple 50%
159 002 € × 3.9x
Estimation 612 606 €
281 302€ - 1 320 301€
Revenue Multiple 30%
724 362 € × 0.42x
Estimation 302 157 €
174 867€ - 576 935€
Net Income Multiple 20%
68 997 € × 4.2x
Estimation 288 035 €
138 393€ - 654 620€

Valuation evolution

How is this estimate calculated?

This estimate is based on the analysis of 100 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 BYNOCLE SAINTES

What is the revenue of BYNOCLE SAINTES ?

The revenue of BYNOCLE SAINTES in 2023 is 724 k€.

Is BYNOCLE SAINTES profitable?

Yes, BYNOCLE SAINTES generated a net profit of 69 k€ in 2023.

Where is the headquarters of BYNOCLE SAINTES ?

The headquarters of BYNOCLE SAINTES is located in SAINTES (17100), in the department Charente-Maritime.

Where to find the tax return of BYNOCLE SAINTES ?

The tax return of BYNOCLE SAINTES 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 BYNOCLE SAINTES operate?

BYNOCLE SAINTES operates in the sector Commerces de détail d'optique (NAF code 47.78A). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.