CB CONSTRUCTION : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

CB CONSTRUCTION is a French company founded 28 years ago, specialized in the sector Construction de maisons individuelles. Based in CAGNONCLES (59161), this company of category PME shows in 2022 a revenue of 820 k€. 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 - CB CONSTRUCTION (SIREN 415359264)
Indicator 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014
Revenue 819 940 € N/C N/C 818 984 € 592 897 € 714 660 € 550 388 € 524 051 € 678 414 €
Net income 5 143 € 5 291 € -6 879 € 671 € 34 053 € 32 861 € 17 399 € -5 548 € -4 381 €
EBITDA 89 609 € N/C N/C 26 616 € 41 467 € 69 017 € -32 061 € -13 177 € 7 815 €
Net margin 0.6% N/C N/C 0.1% 5.7% 4.6% 3.2% -1.1% -0.6%

Revenue and income statement

In 2022, CB CONSTRUCTION achieves revenue of 820 k€. Revenue is growing positively over 9 years (CAGR: +2.4%). After deducting consumption (292 k€), gross margin stands at 528 k€, i.e. a rate of 64%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 90 k€, representing 10.9% of revenue. This level of operating margin is satisfactory for the sector. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 5 k€, i.e. 0.6% of revenue. This profit can be retained or distributed to shareholders.

Revenue (2022) ?
Revenue
Definition
Total amount of sales of goods and services made by the company.
Formula
Sales of goods + Sold production

819 940 €

Gross margin (2022) ?
Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed

527 916 €

EBITDA (2022) ?
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

89 609 €

EBIT (2022) ?
EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals

46 643 €

Net income (2022) ?
Net income
Definition
Profit or loss after all expenses, including taxes and exceptional items.
Formula
Current income + Exceptional income - Income tax

5 143 €

EBITDA margin (2022) ?
EBITDA margin
Definition
Measures the company's operating profitability.
Formula
(EBE / CA) x 100
Interpretation
> 10% : Good profitability
5-10% : Average
< 5% : Low

10.6%

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Solvency and debt ratios

The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 202%. Critical situation: debt significantly exceeds equity, severely limiting borrowing capacity and exposing the company to default risk. Financial autonomy (= Equity / Total assets x 100) reaches 17%. Low autonomy: the company heavily depends on external financing (banks, suppliers). Debt repayment capacity (= Financial debt / Cash flow) indicates it would take 11.5 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. Beyond 7 years, banks generally consider credit risk as high. Cash flow represents 1.7% of revenue. Cash flow measures resources generated by operations, available for investment and debt repayment.

Debt ratio (2022) ?
Debt ratio
Definition
Measures the proportion of debt to equity.
Formula
(Financial debt / Equity) x 100
Interpretation
< 50% : Low
50-100% : Moderate
> 100% : High

202.338%

Financial autonomy (2022) ?
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

16.507%

Cash flow / Revenue (2022) ?
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

1.693%

Repayment capacity (2022) ?
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

11.456

Asset age ratio (2022) ?
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

17.4%

Solvency indicators evolution
CB CONSTRUCTION

Sector positioning

Debt ratio
202.34 2022
2020
2021
2022
Q1: 0.0
Med: 13.81
Q3: 67.32
Watch

In 2022, the debt ratio of CB CONSTRUCTION (202.34) ranks in the top 25% of the sector. This ratio measures the weight of debt relative to equity. A high ratio may indicate excessive dependence on external financing.

Financial autonomy
16.51% 2022
2020
2021
2022
Q1: 4.13%
Med: 21.29%
Q3: 44.12%
Average +7 pts over 3 years

In 2022, the financial autonomy of CB CONSTRUCTION (16.5%) 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
11.46 years 2022
2022
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.01 years
Q3: 1.27 years
Average

In 2022, the repayment capacity of CB CONSTRUCTION (11.46) 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 190.12. 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 6.0x. Operating income very largely covers interest expenses: high safety margin.

Liquidity ratio (2022) ?
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

190.121

Interest coverage (2022) ?
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

6.016

Liquidity indicators evolution
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Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
190.12 2022
2020
2021
2022
Q1: 122.21
Med: 174.08
Q3: 267.5
Good +8 pts over 3 years

In 2022, the liquidity ratio of CB CONSTRUCTION (190.12) 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
6.02x 2022
2022
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.0x
Q3: 1.56x
Excellent

In 2022, the interest coverage of CB CONSTRUCTION (6.0x) 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: 94 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 53 days. The gap of 41 days means the company finances its customers for over a month before being paid relative to supplier payments. This weighs on cash flow. Inventory turnover is 29 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). Fast turnover, sign of good inventory management. Overall, WCR represents 81 days of revenue, i.e. 185 k€ to permanently finance. Over 2014-2022, WCR increased by +757%, requiring additional financing.

Operating WCR (2022) ?
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

184 790 €

Customer credit (2022) ?
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

94 j

Supplier credit (2022) ?
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

53 j

Inventory turnover (2022) ?
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

29 j

WCR in days of revenue (2022) ?
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

81 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
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Positioning of CB CONSTRUCTION in its sector

Comparison with sector Construction de maisons individuelles

Valuation estimate

Based on 113 transactions of similar company sales (all years), the value of CB CONSTRUCTION is estimated at 193 077 € (range 81 300€ - 340 420€). With an EBITDA of 89 609€, 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 2022
113 transactions
81k€ 193k€ 340k€
193 077 € Range: 81 300€ - 340 420€
NAF 5 all-time

Valuation detail by method

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EBITDA Multiple 50%
89 609 € × 3.6x
Estimation 326 915 €
123 197€ - 452 124€
Revenue Multiple 30%
819 940 € × 0.11x
Estimation 90 223 €
62 789€ - 353 749€
Net Income Multiple 20%
5 143 € × 2.5x
Estimation 12 766 €
4 328€ - 41 168€
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 CB CONSTRUCTION

What is the revenue of CB CONSTRUCTION ?

The revenue of CB CONSTRUCTION in 2022 is 820 k€.

Is CB CONSTRUCTION profitable?

Yes, CB CONSTRUCTION generated a net profit of 5 k€ in 2022.

Where is the headquarters of CB CONSTRUCTION ?

The headquarters of CB CONSTRUCTION is located in CAGNONCLES (59161), in the department Nord.

Where to find the tax return of CB CONSTRUCTION ?

The tax return of CB CONSTRUCTION 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 CB CONSTRUCTION operate?

CB CONSTRUCTION operates in the sector Construction de maisons individuelles (NAF code 41.20A). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.