CAFE AU DEPART : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

CAFE AU DEPART is a French company founded 40 years ago, specialized in the sector Location de terrains et d'autres biens immobiliers. Based in PARIS (75008), this company of category PME shows in 2024 a revenue of 465 k€. 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 - CAFE AU DEPART (SIREN 334438686)
Indicator 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016
Revenue 464 754 € 434 798 € 319 672 € 168 750 € 325 268 € 374 330 € 696 422 € 1 463 339 € 1 567 682 €
Net income 84 651 € 101 380 € 72 968 € -30 382 € 143 415 € 170 614 € 160 616 € 119 276 € 189 489 €
EBITDA 117 540 € 101 172 € 107 567 € -23 207 € 157 232 € 172 512 € 104 586 € 178 921 € 260 362 €
Net margin 18.2% 23.3% 22.8% -18.0% 44.1% 45.6% 23.1% 8.2% 12.1%

Revenue and income statement

In 2024, CAFE AU DEPART achieves revenue of 465 k€. Revenue is declining over the period 2016-2024 (CAGR: -14.1%). Vs 2023: +7%. After deducting consumption (23 k€), gross margin stands at 441 k€, i.e. a rate of 95%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 118 k€, representing 25.3% of revenue. Positive scissor effect: EBITDA margin improves by +2.0 pts, sign of improved operational efficiency. This high EBITDA margin provides strong self-financing capacity and resilience to uncertainties. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 85 k€, i.e. 18.2% 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

464 754 €

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

441 339 €

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

117 540 €

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

83 956 €

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

84 651 €

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

25.3%

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Solvency and debt ratios

The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 80%. Debt level is high: negotiating margin with banks is reduced. Financial autonomy (= Equity / Total assets x 100) reaches 46%. This high autonomy means the company finances most of its assets through equity, a sign of strength. Debt repayment capacity (= Financial debt / Cash flow) indicates it would take 4.7 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This ratio remains within usual banking standards. Cash flow represents 25.3% 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) ?
Debt ratio
Definition
Measures the proportion of debt to equity.
Formula
(Financial debt / Equity) x 100
Interpretation
< 50% : Low
50-100% : Moderate
> 100% : High

79.978%

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

45.691%

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

25.285%

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

4.655

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

7.9%

Solvency indicators evolution
CAFE AU DEPART

Sector positioning

Debt ratio
79.98 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: -21.14
Med: 5.94
Q3: 146.94
Average

In 2024, the debt ratio of CAFE AU DEPART (79.98) 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
45.69% 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.03%
Med: 27.48%
Q3: 73.8%
Good

In 2024, the financial autonomy of CAFE AU DEPART (45.7%) ranks above the median of the sector. This ratio represents the share of equity in total financing. This comfortable position offers an appreciable safety margin.

Repayment capacity
4.66 years 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: -0.02 years
Med: 0.66 years
Q3: 10.6 years
Average

In 2024, the repayment capacity of CAFE AU DEPART (4.66) 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 289.43. 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 22.5x. 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

289.426

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

22.543

Liquidity indicators evolution
CAFE AU DEPART

Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
289.43 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 83.3
Med: 307.78
Q3: 1321.87
Average -9 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the liquidity ratio of CAFE AU DEPART (289.43) 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
22.54x 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.0x
Q3: 20.03x
Excellent +20 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the interest coverage of CAFE AU DEPART (22.5x) 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: 0 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 150 days. Excellent situation: suppliers finance 150 days of the operating cycle (retail model). Overall, WCR represents 153 days of revenue, i.e. 198 k€ to permanently finance. Notable WCR improvement over the period (-23%), freeing up cash.

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

197 753 €

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

0 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

150 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

0 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

153 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
CAFE AU DEPART

Positioning of CAFE AU DEPART in its sector

Comparison with sector Location de terrains et d'autres biens immobiliers

Valuation estimate

Based on 169 transactions of similar company sales in 2024, the value of CAFE AU DEPART is estimated at 556 934 € (range 164 779€ - 1 006 441€). With an EBITDA of 117 540€, the sector multiple of 5.6x is applied. The price/revenue ratio is 0.81x (in line with sector norms). 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
169 transactions
164k€ 556k€ 1006k€
556 934 € Range: 164 779€ - 1 006 441€
NAF 5 année 2024

Valuation detail by method

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EBITDA Multiple 50%
117 540 € × 5.6x
Estimation 658 204 €
174 231€ - 1 174 813€
Revenue Multiple 30%
464 754 € × 0.81x
Estimation 374 883 €
143 255€ - 699 066€
Net Income Multiple 20%
84 651 € × 6.8x
Estimation 576 840 €
173 437€ - 1 046 577€

Valuation evolution

How is this estimate calculated?

This estimate is based on the analysis of 169 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 CAFE AU DEPART

What is the revenue of CAFE AU DEPART ?

The revenue of CAFE AU DEPART in 2024 is 465 k€.

Is CAFE AU DEPART profitable?

Yes, CAFE AU DEPART generated a net profit of 85 k€ in 2024.

Where is the headquarters of CAFE AU DEPART ?

The headquarters of CAFE AU DEPART is located in PARIS (75008), in the department Paris.

Where to find the tax return of CAFE AU DEPART ?

The tax return of CAFE AU DEPART 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 CAFE AU DEPART operate?

CAFE AU DEPART operates in the sector Location de terrains et d'autres biens immobiliers (NAF code 68.20B). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.