CARS, TRUCKS & TRAILERS SAS : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

CARS, TRUCKS & TRAILERS SAS is a French company founded 10 years ago, specialized in the sector Activités des sièges sociaux. Based in CHARLEVILLE-MEZIERES (08000), this company of category PME shows in 2024 a revenue of 1.0 M€. Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.

Data updated on 2026-04-25

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

Financial history - CARS, TRUCKS & TRAILERS SAS (SIREN 812531309)
Indicator 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2017
Revenue 1 047 817 € 1 467 426 € 1 578 797 € 1 462 021 € 1 239 525 € 1 419 368 € 964 991 € 579 128 € N/C
Net income -763 437 € 2 378 113 € -893 605 € -2 473 907 € 32 254 € 42 795 € 17 286 € 13 955 € 4 390 867 €
EBITDA 114 901 € 146 855 € 181 850 € 152 453 € 123 747 € 142 666 € 91 246 € 64 373 € -80 125 €
Net margin -72.9% 162.1% -56.6% -169.2% 2.6% 3.0% 1.8% 2.4% N/C

Revenue and income statement

In 2024, CARS, TRUCKS & TRAILERS SAS achieves revenue of 1.0 M€. Over the period 2017-2024, the company shows strong growth with a CAGR (compound annual growth rate) of +8.8%. Significant drop of -29% vs 2023. After deducting consumption (0 €), gross margin stands at 1.0 M€, i.e. a rate of 100%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 115 k€, representing 11.0% of revenue. This level of operating margin is satisfactory for the sector. Net income is negative at -763 k€ (-72.9% of revenue), which will impact equity.

Revenue (2024) ?
Revenue
Definition
Total amount of sales of goods and services made by the company.
Formula
Sales of goods + Sold production

1 047 817 €

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

1 047 817 €

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

114 901 €

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

-497 007 €

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

-763 437 €

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

11.0%

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Solvency and debt ratios

The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 8%. 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 41%. 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 0.8 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This short period demonstrates excellent debt sustainability. Cash flow represents 23.4% 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 (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

7.678%

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

40.684%

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

23.385%

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

0.783

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

13.6%

Solvency indicators evolution
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Sector positioning

Debt ratio
7.68 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.06
Med: 14.6
Q3: 89.53
Good -26 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the debt ratio of CARS, TRUCKS & TRAILERS SAS (7.68) 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
40.68% 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 11.56%
Med: 51.97%
Q3: 85.23%
Average +18 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the financial autonomy of CARS, TRUCKS & TRAILERS SAS (40.7%) 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
0.78 years 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.2 years
Q3: 3.73 years
Average -21 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the repayment capacity of CARS, TRUCKS & TRAILERS SAS (0.78) 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 146.44. 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 498.7x. 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

146.442

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

498.668

Liquidity indicators evolution
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Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
146.44 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 116.68
Med: 458.4
Q3: 2174.13
Average

In 2024, the liquidity ratio of CARS, TRUCKS & TRAILERS SAS (146.44) 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
498.67x 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: -45.52x
Med: 0.0x
Q3: 2.86x
Excellent

In 2024, the interest coverage of CARS, TRUCKS & TRAILERS SAS (498.7x) 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: 90 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 86 days. The company must finance 4 days of gap between collections and payments. Overall, WCR represents 340 days of revenue, i.e. 990 k€ 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

989 611 €

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

90 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

86 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

340 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
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Positioning of CARS, TRUCKS & TRAILERS SAS in its sector

Comparison with sector Activités des sièges sociaux

Valuation estimate

Based on 103 transactions of similar company sales in 2024, the value of CARS, TRUCKS & TRAILERS SAS is estimated at 509 692 € (range 132 919€ - 897 397€). With an EBITDA of 114 901€, the sector multiple of 5.0x is applied. The price/revenue ratio is 0.38x (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 2024
103 transactions
132k€ 509k€ 897k€
509 692 € Range: 132 919€ - 897 397€
NAF 5 année 2024

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EBITDA Multiple 50%
114 901 € × 5.0x
Estimation 578 103 €
99 516€ - 956 361€
Revenue Multiple 30%
1 047 817 € × 0.38x
Estimation 395 675 €
188 590€ - 799 126€

Valuation evolution

How is this estimate calculated?

This estimate is based on the analysis of 103 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 CARS, TRUCKS & TRAILERS SAS

What is the revenue of CARS, TRUCKS & TRAILERS SAS ?

The revenue of CARS, TRUCKS & TRAILERS SAS in 2024 is 1.0 M€.

Is CARS, TRUCKS & TRAILERS SAS profitable?

CARS, TRUCKS & TRAILERS SAS recorded a net loss in 2024.

Where is the headquarters of CARS, TRUCKS & TRAILERS SAS ?

The headquarters of CARS, TRUCKS & TRAILERS SAS is located in CHARLEVILLE-MEZIERES (08000), in the department Ardennes.

Where to find the tax return of CARS, TRUCKS & TRAILERS SAS ?

The tax return of CARS, TRUCKS & TRAILERS SAS 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 CARS, TRUCKS & TRAILERS SAS operate?

CARS, TRUCKS & TRAILERS SAS operates in the sector Activités des sièges sociaux (NAF code 70.10Z). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.