CARREFOUR IMPORT : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

CARREFOUR IMPORT is a French company founded 25 years ago, specialized in the sector Commerce de gros (commerce interentreprises) de textiles. Based in MASSY (91300), this company of category GE shows in 2024 a revenue of 823.9 M€. 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 - CARREFOUR IMPORT (SIREN 434212130)
Indicator 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016
Revenue 823 876 458 € 925 840 824 € 1 180 894 078 € 933 082 183 € 964 312 914 € 851 775 602 € 953 041 237 € 1 011 609 942 € 884 492 040 €
Net income 1 124 195 € 4 542 462 € 781 532 € -16 333 736 € -3 600 516 € -60 108 786 € 477 608 € 720 715 € 5 069 456 €
EBITDA -3 683 436 € -3 645 522 € -2 651 518 € -810 783 € -701 155 € -2 481 643 € -1 822 259 € -5 060 705 € 1 822 718 €
Net margin 0.1% 0.5% 0.1% -1.8% -0.4% -7.1% 0.1% 0.1% 0.6%

Revenue and income statement

In 2024, CARREFOUR IMPORT achieves revenue of 823.9 M€. Activity remains stable over the period (CAGR: -0.9%). Significant drop of -11% vs 2023. After deducting consumption (820.2 M€), gross margin stands at 3.7 M€, i.e. a rate of 0%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches -3.7 M€, representing -0.4% of revenue. Negative EBITDA means operations do not cover current expenses: concerning situation. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 1.1 M€, i.e. 0.1% 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

823 876 458 €

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

3 662 676 €

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

-3 683 436 €

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

-602 875 €

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

1 124 195 €

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

-0.4%

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Solvency and debt ratios

The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 0%. 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 4%. Low autonomy: the company heavily depends on external financing (banks, suppliers). Debt repayment capacity (= Financial debt / Cash flow) indicates it would take 0.1 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This short period demonstrates excellent debt sustainability. Cash flow represents 0.0% of revenue. Cash flow measures resources generated by operations, available for investment and debt repayment.

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

0.057%

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

4.462%

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

0.009%

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

0.108

Solvency indicators evolution
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Sector positioning

Debt ratio
0.06 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0
Med: 9.05
Q3: 44.77
Good

In 2024, the debt ratio of CARREFOUR IMPORT (0.06) 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
4.46% 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 7.91%
Med: 38.68%
Q3: 65.68%
Watch

In 2024, the financial autonomy of CARREFOUR IMPORT (4.5%) ranks in the bottom 25% of the sector. This ratio represents the share of equity in total financing. Low autonomy may limit investment capacity and increase vulnerability.

Repayment capacity
0.11 years 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.0 years
Q3: 0.92 years
Average +28 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the repayment capacity of CARREFOUR IMPORT (0.11) 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 104.03. Concretely, the company has €2 of liquid assets for every €1 of short-term debt: no cash risk within 12 months.

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

104.026

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

-26.297

Liquidity indicators evolution
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Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
104.03 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 132.55
Med: 236.39
Q3: 432.33
Watch

In 2024, the liquidity ratio of CARREFOUR IMPORT (104.03) 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
-26.3x 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.0x
Q3: 1.86x
Watch

In 2024, the interest coverage of CARREFOUR IMPORT (-26.3x) 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: 54 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 128 days. Excellent situation: suppliers finance 74 days of the operating cycle (retail model). Inventory turnover is 59 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). Overall, WCR represents 142 days of revenue, i.e. 324.9 M€ to permanently finance.

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

324 854 487 €

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

54 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

128 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

59 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

142 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
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Positioning of CARREFOUR IMPORT in its sector

Comparison with sector Commerce de gros (commerce interentreprises) de textiles

Valuation estimate

Indicative estimate only : the number of comparable transactions in this sector is limited (28 transactions). This range of 67 944 654€ to 220 825 002€ is provided for information purposes only and requires in-depth analysis to be confirmed.

Estimated enterprise value 2024
Indicative
67944k€ 156879k€ 220825k€
156 879 919 € Range: 67 944 654€ - 220 825 002€
NAF 5 all-time

Valuation evolution

How is this estimate calculated?

This estimate is based on the analysis of 28 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 CARREFOUR IMPORT

What is the revenue of CARREFOUR IMPORT ?

The revenue of CARREFOUR IMPORT in 2024 is 823.9 M€.

Is CARREFOUR IMPORT profitable?

Yes, CARREFOUR IMPORT generated a net profit of 1.1 M€ in 2024.

Where is the headquarters of CARREFOUR IMPORT ?

The headquarters of CARREFOUR IMPORT is located in MASSY (91300), in the department Essonne.

Where to find the tax return of CARREFOUR IMPORT ?

The tax return of CARREFOUR IMPORT 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 CARREFOUR IMPORT operate?

CARREFOUR IMPORT operates in the sector Commerce de gros (commerce interentreprises) de textiles (NAF code 46.41Z). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.