CENTRE EXPRESS LIMOUSIN 69 : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

CENTRE EXPRESS LIMOUSIN 69 is a French company founded 21 years ago, specialized in the sector Transports routiers de fret interurbains. Based in CORBAS (69960), this company of category PME shows in 2024 a revenue of 7.9 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 - CENTRE EXPRESS LIMOUSIN 69 (SIREN 479786808)
Indicator 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016
Revenue 7 858 356 € 8 455 181 € 8 589 896 € 8 197 708 € 6 661 310 € 8 143 428 € 8 773 299 € 8 988 099 € 8 093 518 €
Net income 57 969 € 214 413 € 296 095 € 145 216 € 40 623 € 78 855 € 155 198 € 88 637 € 66 856 €
EBITDA 665 215 € 830 510 € 683 732 € 525 593 € 256 599 € 523 421 € 567 940 € 438 046 € 258 389 €
Net margin 0.7% 2.5% 3.4% 1.8% 0.6% 1.0% 1.8% 1.0% 0.8%

Revenue and income statement

In 2024, CENTRE EXPRESS LIMOUSIN 69 achieves revenue of 7.9 M€. Activity remains stable over the period (CAGR: -0.4%). Slight decline of -7% vs 2023. After deducting consumption (1.3 M€), gross margin stands at 6.5 M€, i.e. a rate of 83%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 665 k€, representing 8.5% of revenue. This level of operating margin is satisfactory for the sector. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 58 k€, i.e. 0.7% 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

7 858 356 €

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

6 549 405 €

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

665 215 €

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

-124 786 €

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

57 969 €

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

8.4%

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Solvency and debt ratios

The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 64%. Debt remains under control: the company retains capacity to raise new debt if needed. 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 2.1 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This short period demonstrates excellent debt sustainability. Cash flow represents 6.9% of revenue. Cash flow measures resources generated by operations, available for investment and debt repayment. Satisfactory level allowing partial financing of growth.

Debt ratio (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

64.172%

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

36.515%

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

6.909%

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

2.062

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

40.9%

Solvency indicators evolution
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Sector positioning

Debt ratio
64.17 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 3.42
Med: 30.72
Q3: 89.85
Average -11 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the debt ratio of CENTRE EXPRESS LIMOUSIN 69 (64.17) 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
36.52% 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 17.96%
Med: 34.26%
Q3: 52.09%
Good +10 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the financial autonomy of CENTRE EXPRESS LIMOUSIN 69 (36.5%) 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
2.06 years 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: -0.01 years
Med: 0.02 years
Q3: 1.91 years
Average

In 2024, the repayment capacity of CENTRE EXPRESS LIMOUSIN 69 (2.06) 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 146.10. 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 2.5x. Financial charges are adequately covered by operations.

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

146.105

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

2.475

Liquidity indicators evolution
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Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
146.1 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 122.42
Med: 168.88
Q3: 241.43
Average -10 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the liquidity ratio of CENTRE EXPRESS LIMOUSIN 69 (146.10) 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
2.48x 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: -0.19x
Med: 0.0x
Q3: 4.8x
Good +8 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the interest coverage of CENTRE EXPRESS LIMOUSIN 69 (2.5x) 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: 57 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 74 days. Favorable situation: supplier credit is longer than customer credit by 17 days. Inventory turnover is 1 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). Fast turnover, sign of good inventory management. Overall, WCR represents 71 days of revenue, i.e. 1.6 M€ to permanently finance. Over 2016-2024, WCR increased by +33%, requiring additional financing.

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

1 559 884 €

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

57 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

74 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

1 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

71 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
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Positioning of CENTRE EXPRESS LIMOUSIN 69 in its sector

Comparison with sector Transports routiers de fret interurbains

Valuation estimate

Based on 71 transactions of similar company sales in 2024, the value of CENTRE EXPRESS LIMOUSIN 69 is estimated at 879 069 € (range 472 098€ - 2 210 606€). With an EBITDA of 665 215€, the sector multiple of 0.9x is applied. The price/revenue ratio is 0.23x (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 2024
71 tx
472k€ 879k€ 2210k€
879 069 € Range: 472 098€ - 2 210 606€
NAF 5 année 2024

Valuation detail by method

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EBITDA Multiple 50%
665 215 € × 0.9x
Estimation 610 914 €
434 752€ - 2 464 231€
Revenue Multiple 30%
7 858 356 € × 0.23x
Estimation 1 781 364 €
832 119€ - 2 904 891€
Net Income Multiple 20%
57 969 € × 3.4x
Estimation 196 017 €
25 432€ - 535 118€

Valuation evolution

How is this estimate calculated?

This estimate is based on the analysis of 71 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 CENTRE EXPRESS LIMOUSIN 69

What is the revenue of CENTRE EXPRESS LIMOUSIN 69 ?

The revenue of CENTRE EXPRESS LIMOUSIN 69 in 2024 is 7.9 M€.

Is CENTRE EXPRESS LIMOUSIN 69 profitable?

Yes, CENTRE EXPRESS LIMOUSIN 69 generated a net profit of 58 k€ in 2024.

Where is the headquarters of CENTRE EXPRESS LIMOUSIN 69 ?

The headquarters of CENTRE EXPRESS LIMOUSIN 69 is located in CORBAS (69960), in the department Rhone.

Where to find the tax return of CENTRE EXPRESS LIMOUSIN 69 ?

The tax return of CENTRE EXPRESS LIMOUSIN 69 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 CENTRE EXPRESS LIMOUSIN 69 operate?

CENTRE EXPRESS LIMOUSIN 69 operates in the sector Transports routiers de fret interurbains (NAF code 49.41A). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.