Employees: 22 (2023.0)Legal category: SCA (commandite par actions)Size: GECreation date: 1987-09-15 (38 years)Status: ActiveBusiness sector: Commerce de voitures et de véhicules automobiles légersLocation: BAIE-MAHAULT (97122), Guadeloupe
CAMA : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios
CAMA is a French company
founded 38 years ago,
specialized in the sector Commerce de voitures et de véhicules automobiles légers.
Based in BAIE-MAHAULT (97122),
this company of category GE
shows in 2024 a revenue of 126.4 M€.
Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.
In 2024, CAMA achieves revenue of 126.4 M€. Significant drop of -11% vs 2023. After deducting consumption (90.5 M€), gross margin stands at 35.9 M€, i.e. a rate of 28%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 4.9 M€, representing 3.9% of revenue. Warning negative scissor effect: despite revenue change (-11%), EBITDA varies by -51%, reducing margin by 3.1 pts. This reflects costs rising faster than revenue. The operating margin remains fragile, requiring cost vigilance. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 2.0 M€, i.e. 1.6% 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
126 357 510 €
Gross margin (2024)
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Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed
35 873 824 €
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
4 912 977 €
EBIT (2024)
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EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals
4 480 975 €
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
1 964 358 €
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
3.9%
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Solvency and debt ratios
The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 29%. 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 18%. Low autonomy: the company heavily depends on external financing (banks, suppliers). Debt repayment capacity (= Financial debt / Cash flow) indicates it would take 1.1 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)
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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
29.343%
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
18.083%
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
2.741%
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
1.061
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
23.194
29.343
Financial autonomy
16.636
18.083
Repayment capacity
0.485
1.061
Cash flow / Revenue
4.551%
2.741%
Sector positioning
Debt ratio
29.342024
2023
2024
Q1: 4.09
Med: 38.32
Q3: 128.11
Good+8 pts over 2 years
In 2024, the debt ratio of CAMA (29.34) 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
18.08%2024
2023
2024
Q1: 10.8%
Med: 27.26%
Q3: 53.13%
Average
In 2024, the financial autonomy of CAMA (18.1%) 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
1.06 years2024
2023
2024
Q1: -0.37 years
Med: 0.21 years
Q3: 3.53 years
Average+8 pts over 2 years
In 2024, the repayment capacity of CAMA (1.06) 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 118.43. 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 23.8x. 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
118.431
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
23.775
Liquidity indicators evolution CAMA
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Indicator
2023
2024
Liquidity ratio
114.658
118.431
Interest coverage
7.444
23.775
Sector positioning
Liquidity ratio
118.432024
2023
2024
Q1: 132.95
Med: 200.57
Q3: 385.86
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In 2024, the liquidity ratio of CAMA (118.43) 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
23.77x2024
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 2.15x
Q3: 25.07x
Good+16 pts over 2 years
In 2024, the interest coverage of CAMA (23.8x) 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: 63 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 101 days. Excellent situation: suppliers finance 38 days of the operating cycle (retail model). Inventory turnover is 82 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). Overall, WCR represents 94 days of revenue, i.e. 33.0 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
33 022 272 €
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
63 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
101 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
82 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
94 j
WCR and payment terms evolution CAMA
Visualization created via numbers.finance Sources : INPI & BCE - Adjustments : Ministry of Economy
Indicator
2023
2024
Operating WCR
26 486 163 €
33 022 272 €
Inventory turnover (days)
74
82
Customer payment term (days)
68
63
Supplier payment term (days)
83
101
Positioning of CAMA 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 CAMA is estimated at
11 068 223 €
(range 4 804 609€ - 19 884 228€).
With an EBITDA of 4 912 977€, 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 value2024
148 transactions
4804k€11068k€19884k€
11 068 223 €Range: 4 804 609€ - 19 884 228€
NAF 5 année 2024
Valuation detail by method
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EBITDA Multiple50%
4 912 977 €×1.6x
Estimation7 925 744 €
2 949 311€ - 11 800 544€
Revenue Multiple30%
126 357 510 €×0.16x
Estimation20 268 081 €
9 256 731€ - 35 763 147€
Net Income Multiple20%
1 964 358 €×2.6x
Estimation5 124 638 €
2 764 675€ - 16 275 059€
Valuation evolution
Visualisation creee via abddaf.fr Sources : BODACC & INPI
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...).
Similar companies (Commerce de voitures et de véhicules automobiles légers)
Compare CAMA with other companies in the same sector:
Yes, CAMA generated a net profit of 2.0 M€ in 2024.
Where is the headquarters of CAMA ?
The headquarters of CAMA is located in BAIE-MAHAULT (97122), in the department Guadeloupe.
Where to find the tax return of CAMA ?
The tax return of CAMA 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 CAMA operate?
CAMA 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.
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