Employees: NN (None)Legal category: SCA (commandite par actions)Size: PMECreation date: 2004-09-20 (21 years)Status: ActiveBusiness sector: Fonds de placement et entités financières similairesLocation: LONGWY (54400), Meurthe-et-Moselle
CAR : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios
CAR is a French company
founded 21 years ago,
specialized in the sector Fonds de placement et entités financières similaires.
Based in LONGWY (54400),
this company of category PME
shows in 2024 a revenue of 1 k€.
Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.
In 2024, CAR achieves revenue of 1 k€. Revenue is declining over the period 2016-2024 (CAGR: -18.0%). Significant drop of -83% vs 2023. After deducting consumption (0 €), gross margin stands at 1 k€, i.e. a rate of 100%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches -520 €, representing -37.5% of revenue. Warning negative scissor effect: despite revenue change (-83%), EBITDA varies by -108%, reducing margin by 114.5 pts. This reflects costs rising faster than revenue. Negative EBITDA means operations do not cover current expenses: concerning situation. Net income is negative at -157 k€ (-11316.2% of revenue), which will impact equity.
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
1 385 €
Gross margin (2024)
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Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed
1 385 €
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
-520 €
EBIT (2024)
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EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals
-521 €
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
-156 730 €
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
-37.5%
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Solvency and debt ratios
The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 46%. Debt remains under control: the company retains capacity to raise new debt if needed. Financial autonomy (= Equity / Total assets x 100) reaches 68%. 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 161.7 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. Beyond 7 years, banks generally consider credit risk as high. Cash flow represents 70.9% 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)
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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
46.37%
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
67.604%
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
70.903%
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
161.681
Solvency indicators evolution CAR
Visualization created via numbers.finance Sources : INPI & BCE - Adjustments : Ministry of Economy
Indicator
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Debt ratio
1079.212
847.934
728.825
600.53
507.457
164.342
66.816
31.814
46.37
Financial autonomy
7.909
9.722
11.017
12.955
14.836
34.828
57.074
75.292
67.604
Repayment capacity
32.638
32.89
36.614
34.107
32.742
34.822
29.918
22.039
161.681
Cash flow / Revenue
63.437%
65.0%
61.157%
64.03%
65.087%
65.393%
74.266%
88.732%
70.903%
Sector positioning
Debt ratio
46.372024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.01
Med: 13.69
Q3: 116.56
Average
In 2024, the debt ratio of CAR (46.37) 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
67.6%2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 13.95%
Med: 55.8%
Q3: 90.35%
Good+11 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the financial autonomy of CAR (67.6%) 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
161.68 years2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.15 years
Q3: 4.69 years
Average
In 2024, the repayment capacity of CAR (161.68) 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 2605.01. Concretely, the company has €2 of liquid assets for every €1 of short-term debt: no cash risk within 12 months.
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
2605.015
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
-30332.308
Liquidity indicators evolution CAR
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
793.611
733.608
707.361
678.046
646.711
655.917
740.055
2737.065
2605.015
Interest coverage
1161.258
0.155
0.253
0.596
0.493
0.2
0.284
0.72
-30332.308
Sector positioning
Liquidity ratio
2605.012024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 132.35
Med: 897.73
Q3: 5412.13
Good+9 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the liquidity ratio of CAR (2605.01) ranks above the median of the sector. This ratio measures the ability to cover short-term debt with current assets. This comfortable position offers an appreciable safety margin.
Interest coverage
-30332.31x2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: -144.56x
Med: -8.16x
Q3: 0.0x
Watch-50 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the interest coverage of CAR (-30332.3x) ranks in the bottom 25% of the sector. This ratio indicates how many times operating income covers interest expenses. Low coverage may indicate fragility to rate or income variations.
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: 2490 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 326 days. The gap of 2164 days means the company finances its customers for over a month before being paid relative to supplier payments. This weighs on cash flow. Overall, WCR represents 5139 days of revenue, i.e. 20 k€ to permanently finance. Notable WCR improvement over the period (-74%), freeing up cash.
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
19 770 €
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
2490 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
326 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
0 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
5139 j
WCR and payment terms evolution CAR
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Indicator
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Operating WCR
77 390 €
92 936 €
106 459 €
103 431 €
119 297 €
82 625 €
88 273 €
18 107 €
19 770 €
Inventory turnover (days)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Customer payment term (days)
2251
2555
2854
3143
3427
3702
3972
707
2490
Supplier payment term (days)
355
580
707
718
838
1143
659
281
326
Positioning of CAR in its sector
Comparison with sector Fonds de placement et entités financières similaires
Valuation estimate
Indicative estimate only : the number of comparable transactions in this sector is limited (26 transactions).
This range of 651€ to 1 233€ is provided for information purposes only and requires in-depth analysis to be confirmed.
Estimated enterprise value2024
Indicative
0k€1k€1k€
1 071 €Range: 651€ - 1 233€
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 26 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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The headquarters of CAR is located in LONGWY (54400), in the department Meurthe-et-Moselle.
Where to find the tax return of CAR ?
The tax return of CAR 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 CAR operate?
CAR operates in the sector Fonds de placement et entités financières similaires (NAF code 64.30Z). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.
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