CERAME AND CO : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

CERAME AND CO is a French company founded 11 years ago, specialized in the sector Gestion de fonds. Based in FREJUS (83600), this company of category PME shows in 2024 a revenue of 3.2 M€. Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.

Data updated on 2026-04-18

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

Financial history - CERAME AND CO (SIREN 808439566)
Indicator 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017
Revenue 3 178 100 € 4 873 916 € 5 845 108 € 4 748 566 € 3 356 595 € 2 712 512 € 676 632 € 247 973 €
Net income 64 894 € 108 262 € 442 992 € 219 289 € 90 485 € 72 404 € 113 462 € 167 585 €
EBITDA 4 751 € 150 888 € 379 598 € 145 068 € 99 707 € 43 945 € 18 803 € 18 694 €
Net margin 2.0% 2.2% 7.6% 4.6% 2.7% 2.7% 16.8% 67.6%

Revenue and income statement

In 2024, CERAME AND CO achieves revenue of 3.2 M€. Over the period 2017-2024, the company shows strong growth with a CAGR (compound annual growth rate) of +44.0%. Significant drop of -35% vs 2023. After deducting consumption (2.6 M€), gross margin stands at 568 k€, i.e. a rate of 18%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 5 k€, representing 0.1% of revenue. Warning negative scissor effect: despite revenue change (-35%), EBITDA varies by -97%, reducing margin by 2.9 pts. This reflects costs rising faster than revenue. The operating margin remains fragile, requiring cost vigilance. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 65 k€, i.e. 2.0% 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

3 178 100 €

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

567 581 €

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

4 751 €

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

-31 042 €

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

64 894 €

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

0.1%

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Solvency and debt ratios

The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 102%. Debt level is high: negotiating margin with banks is reduced. Financial autonomy (= Equity / Total assets x 100) reaches 42%. 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 16.8 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. Beyond 7 years, banks generally consider credit risk as high. Cash flow represents 1.9% 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

102.471%

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

42.405%

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

1.933%

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

16.819

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

26.4%

Solvency indicators evolution
CERAME AND CO

Sector positioning

Debt ratio
102.47 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0
Med: 8.29
Q3: 92.98
Average +7 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the debt ratio of CERAME AND CO (102.47) 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
42.41% 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 4.66%
Med: 48.47%
Q3: 87.35%
Average +11 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the financial autonomy of CERAME AND CO (42.4%) 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
16.82 years 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: -0.01 years
Med: 0.0 years
Q3: 3.01 years
Average +9 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the repayment capacity of CERAME AND CO (16.82) 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 265.09. 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 226.3x. 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

265.086

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

226.31

Liquidity indicators evolution
CERAME AND CO

Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
265.09 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 100.72
Med: 472.35
Q3: 3121.45
Average +9 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the liquidity ratio of CERAME AND CO (265.09) 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
226.31x 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: -71.24x
Med: 0.0x
Q3: 0.0x
Excellent

In 2024, the interest coverage of CERAME AND CO (226.3x) 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: 43 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 8 days. The gap of 35 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 1 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). Fast turnover, sign of good inventory management. Overall, WCR represents 69 days of revenue, i.e. 609 k€ to permanently finance. Over 2017-2024, WCR increased by +986%, 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

608 988 €

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

43 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

8 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

69 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
CERAME AND CO

Positioning of CERAME AND CO in its sector

Comparison with sector Gestion de fonds

Valuation estimate

Based on 62 transactions of similar company sales in 2024, the value of CERAME AND CO is estimated at 397 564 € (range 180 956€ - 1 023 838€). With an EBITDA of 4 751€, the sector multiple of 4.8x is applied. The price/revenue ratio is 0.30x (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
62 tx
180k€ 397k€ 1023k€
397 564 € Range: 180 956€ - 1 023 838€
NAF 5 année 2024

Valuation detail by method

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EBITDA Multiple 50%
4 751 € × 4.8x
Estimation 22 794 €
7 089€ - 51 313€
Revenue Multiple 30%
3 178 100 € × 0.30x
Estimation 967 458 €
500 583€ - 2 693 783€
Net Income Multiple 20%
64 894 € × 7.4x
Estimation 479 648 €
136 185€ - 950 234€

Valuation evolution

How is this estimate calculated?

This estimate is based on the analysis of 62 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 CERAME AND CO

What is the revenue of CERAME AND CO ?

The revenue of CERAME AND CO in 2024 is 3.2 M€.

Is CERAME AND CO profitable?

Yes, CERAME AND CO generated a net profit of 65 k€ in 2024.

Where is the headquarters of CERAME AND CO ?

The headquarters of CERAME AND CO is located in FREJUS (83600), in the department Var.

Where to find the tax return of CERAME AND CO ?

The tax return of CERAME AND CO 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 CERAME AND CO operate?

CERAME AND CO operates in the sector Gestion de fonds (NAF code 66.30Z). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.