CATTANEO : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

CATTANEO is a French company founded 51 years ago, specialized in the sector Construction d'autres bâtiments. Based in BAR LE DUC (55000), this company of category ETI shows in 2024 a revenue of 4.5 M€. Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.

Data updated on 2026-05-02

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

Financial history - CATTANEO (SIREN 303237150)
Indicator 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016
Revenue 4 477 381 € 4 156 871 € 2 917 165 € 1 505 524 € 1 793 538 € 660 597 € 2 648 315 € 2 819 456 € 2 293 096 €
Net income 217 794 € 187 692 € 123 721 € 127 547 € 8 191 € -94 404 € 103 461 € 165 927 € 60 239 €
EBITDA 300 744 € 254 582 € 248 688 € 140 964 € 100 441 € -54 544 € 494 707 € 276 131 € 95 161 €
Net margin 4.9% 4.5% 4.2% 8.5% 0.5% -14.3% 3.9% 5.9% 2.6%

Revenue and income statement

In 2024, CATTANEO achieves revenue of 4.5 M€. Over the period 2016-2024, the company shows strong growth with a CAGR (compound annual growth rate) of +8.7%. Vs 2023: +8%. After deducting consumption (460 k€), gross margin stands at 4.0 M€, i.e. a rate of 90%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 301 k€, representing 6.7% of revenue. The operating margin remains fragile, requiring cost vigilance. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 218 k€, i.e. 4.9% 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

4 477 381 €

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

4 016 952 €

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

300 744 €

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

269 083 €

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

217 794 €

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

6.7%

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Liabilities

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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 26%. The balance between equity and debt is satisfactory. Cash flow represents 4.9% 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

0.015%

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

25.849%

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

4.863%

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

0.0

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

40.5%

Solvency indicators evolution
CATTANEO

Sector positioning

Debt ratio
0.01 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.03
Med: 12.73
Q3: 55.62
Excellent -8 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the debt ratio of CATTANEO (0.01) ranks in the bottom 25% of the sector, which is positive. This ratio measures the weight of debt relative to equity. A low ratio indicates a solid financial structure with little dependence on creditors.

Financial autonomy
25.85% 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 6.61%
Med: 24.84%
Q3: 47.54%
Good +9 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the financial autonomy of CATTANEO (25.9%) 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
0.0 years 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.01 years
Q3: 1.09 years
Excellent -29 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the repayment capacity of CATTANEO (0.00) ranks in the bottom 25% of the sector, which is positive. This ratio indicates the number of years needed to repay debt with cash flow. A short capacity reflects controlled debt and good cash generation.

Liquidity ratios

The liquidity ratio (= Current assets / Current liabilities) stands at 119.70. 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 0.4x. Danger: operating income does not cover interest charges, unsustainable situation.

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

119.703

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

0.386

Liquidity indicators evolution
CATTANEO

Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
119.7 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 127.57
Med: 179.6
Q3: 283.39
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In 2024, the liquidity ratio of CATTANEO (119.70) 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
0.39x 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.0x
Q3: 2.65x
Good

In 2024, the interest coverage of CATTANEO (0.4x) 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: 7 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 85 days. Excellent situation: suppliers finance 78 days of the operating cycle (retail model). Inventory turnover is 283 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). This high level ties up cash and potentially creates obsolescence risk. Overall, WCR represents 21 days of revenue, i.e. 263 k€ to permanently finance. Notable WCR improvement over the period (-52%), 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

263 046 €

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

7 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

85 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

283 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

21 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
CATTANEO

Positioning of CATTANEO in its sector

Comparison with sector Construction d'autres bâtiments

Valuation estimate

Based on 113 transactions of similar company sales (all years), the value of CATTANEO is estimated at 804 520 € (range 346 250€ - 1 686 887€). With an EBITDA of 300 744€, the sector multiple of 3.6x is applied. The price/revenue ratio is 0.11x (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
113 transactions
346k€ 804k€ 1686k€
804 520 € Range: 346 250€ - 1 686 887€
NAF 5 all-time

Valuation detail by method

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EBITDA Multiple 50%
300 744 € × 3.6x
Estimation 1 097 185 €
413 472€ - 1 517 411€
Revenue Multiple 30%
4 477 381 € × 0.11x
Estimation 492 674 €
342 866€ - 1 931 687€
Net Income Multiple 20%
217 794 € × 2.5x
Estimation 540 627 €
183 276€ - 1 743 378€
How is this estimate calculated?

This estimate is based on the analysis of 113 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 CATTANEO

What is the revenue of CATTANEO ?

The revenue of CATTANEO in 2024 is 4.5 M€.

Is CATTANEO profitable?

Yes, CATTANEO generated a net profit of 218 k€ in 2024.

Where is the headquarters of CATTANEO ?

The headquarters of CATTANEO is located in BAR LE DUC (55000), in the department Meuse.

Where to find the tax return of CATTANEO ?

The tax return of CATTANEO 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 CATTANEO operate?

CATTANEO operates in the sector Construction d'autres bâtiments (NAF code 41.20B). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.