CECCOM DIFFUSION : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

CECCOM DIFFUSION is a French company founded 16 years ago, specialized in the sector Autres commerces de détail spécialisés divers. Based in MUNDOLSHEIM (67450), this company of category PME shows in 2020 a revenue of 353 k€. 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 - CECCOM DIFFUSION (SIREN 518080007)
Indicator 2020 2016
Revenue 353 225 € 198 478 €
Net income 20 541 € 8 286 €
EBITDA 21 314 € 9 685 €
Net margin 5.8% 4.2%

Revenue and income statement

In 2020, CECCOM DIFFUSION achieves revenue of 353 k€. Vs 2016, growth of +78% (198 k€ -> 353 k€). After deducting consumption (292 k€), gross margin stands at 61 k€, i.e. a rate of 17%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 21 k€, representing 6.0% of revenue. The operating margin remains fragile, requiring cost vigilance. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 21 k€, i.e. 5.8% of revenue. This profit can be retained or distributed to shareholders.

Revenue (2020) ?
Revenue
Definition
Total amount of sales of goods and services made by the company.
Formula
Sales of goods + Sold production

353 225 €

Gross margin (2020) ?
Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed

60 767 €

EBITDA (2020) ?
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

21 314 €

EBIT (2020) ?
EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals

20 763 €

Net income (2020) ?
Net income
Definition
Profit or loss after all expenses, including taxes and exceptional items.
Formula
Current income + Exceptional income - Income tax

20 541 €

EBITDA margin (2020) ?
EBITDA margin
Definition
Measures the company's operating profitability.
Formula
(EBE / CA) x 100
Interpretation
> 10% : Good profitability
5-10% : Average
< 5% : Low

6.0%

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Solvency and debt ratios

The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 139%. Debt level is high: negotiating margin with banks is reduced. Financial autonomy (= Equity / Total assets x 100) reaches 37%. The balance between equity and debt is satisfactory. Debt repayment capacity (= Financial debt / Cash flow) indicates it would take 4.8 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This ratio remains within usual banking standards. Cash flow represents 5.9% of revenue. Cash flow measures resources generated by operations, available for investment and debt repayment. Satisfactory level allowing partial financing of growth.

Debt ratio (2020) ?
Debt ratio
Definition
Measures the proportion of debt to equity.
Formula
(Financial debt / Equity) x 100
Interpretation
< 50% : Low
50-100% : Moderate
> 100% : High

139.466%

Financial autonomy (2020) ?
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

36.583%

Cash flow / Revenue (2020) ?
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

5.877%

Repayment capacity (2020) ?
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

4.825

Asset age ratio (2020) ?
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

78.7%

Solvency indicators evolution
CECCOM DIFFUSION

Sector positioning

Debt ratio
139.47 2020
2016
2020
Q1: 0.0
Med: 32.07
Q3: 125.07
Average +24 pts over 2 years

In 2020, the debt ratio of CECCOM DIFFUSION (139.47) 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
36.58% 2020
2016
2020
Q1: 7.94%
Med: 32.28%
Q3: 57.8%
Good -20 pts over 2 years

In 2020, the financial autonomy of CECCOM DIFFUSION (36.6%) 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
4.83 years 2020
2016
2020
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.0 years
Q3: 2.04 years
Average

In 2020, the repayment capacity of CECCOM DIFFUSION (4.83) 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 791.56. Concretely, the company has €2 of liquid assets for every €1 of short-term debt: no cash risk within 12 months.

Liquidity ratio (2020) ?
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

791.556

Interest coverage (2020) ?
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

0.0

Liquidity indicators evolution
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Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
791.56 2020
2016
2020
Q1: 111.2
Med: 204.58
Q3: 368.13
Excellent

In 2020, the liquidity ratio of CECCOM DIFFUSION (791.56) ranks in the top 25% of the sector. This ratio measures the ability to cover short-term debt with current assets. A ratio above 1 ensures comfortable coverage of short-term maturities.

Interest coverage
0.0x 2020
2016
2020
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.0x
Q3: 1.35x
Average -38 pts over 2 years

In 2020, the interest coverage of CECCOM DIFFUSION (0.0x) ranks below the median of the sector. This ratio indicates how many times operating income covers interest expenses. An improvement would strengthen the competitive position.

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: 23 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 11 days. The company must finance 12 days of gap between collections and payments. Inventory turnover is 54 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). Overall, WCR represents 68 days of revenue, i.e. 67 k€ to permanently finance.

Operating WCR (2020) ?
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

67 063 €

Customer credit (2020) ?
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

23 j

Supplier credit (2020) ?
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

11 j

Inventory turnover (2020) ?
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

54 j

WCR in days of revenue (2020) ?
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

68 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
CECCOM DIFFUSION

Positioning of CECCOM DIFFUSION in its sector

Comparison with sector Autres commerces de détail spécialisés divers

Valuation estimate

Based on 84 transactions of similar company sales in 2020, the value of CECCOM DIFFUSION is estimated at 86 080 € (range 43 889€ - 167 704€). With an EBITDA of 21 314€, the sector multiple of 2.6x is applied. The price/revenue ratio is 0.37x (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.
Medium reliability: estimate to be confirmed with in-depth analysis.

Estimated enterprise value 2020
84 tx
43k€ 86k€ 167k€
86 080 € Range: 43 889€ - 167 704€
NAF 5 année 2020

Valuation detail by method

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EBITDA Multiple 50%
21 314 € × 2.6x
Estimation 54 483 €
30 624€ - 119 182€
Revenue Multiple 30%
353 225 € × 0.37x
Estimation 129 230 €
63 446€ - 255 220€
Net Income Multiple 20%
20 541 € × 4.9x
Estimation 100 350 €
47 720€ - 157 736€

Valuation evolution

How is this estimate calculated?

This estimate is based on the analysis of 84 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 CECCOM DIFFUSION

What is the revenue of CECCOM DIFFUSION ?

The revenue of CECCOM DIFFUSION in 2020 is 353 k€.

Is CECCOM DIFFUSION profitable?

Yes, CECCOM DIFFUSION generated a net profit of 21 k€ in 2020.

Where is the headquarters of CECCOM DIFFUSION ?

The headquarters of CECCOM DIFFUSION is located in MUNDOLSHEIM (67450), in the department Bas-Rhin.

Where to find the tax return of CECCOM DIFFUSION ?

The tax return of CECCOM DIFFUSION 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 CECCOM DIFFUSION operate?

CECCOM DIFFUSION operates in the sector Autres commerces de détail spécialisés divers (NAF code 47.78C). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.