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CESSON OPTIQUE : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

CESSON OPTIQUE is a French company founded 11 years ago, specialized in the sector Commerces de détail d'optique. Based in CESSON-SEVIGNE (35510), this company of category PME shows in 2017 a revenue of 373 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 - CESSON OPTIQUE (SIREN 810348607)
Indicator 2017 2016
Revenue 372 637 € N/C
Net income 34 387 € 51 168 €
EBITDA 51 234 € N/C
Net margin 9.2% N/C

Revenue and income statement

In 2017, CESSON OPTIQUE achieves revenue of 373 k€. After deducting consumption (141 k€), gross margin stands at 231 k€, i.e. a rate of 62%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 51 k€, representing 13.7% of revenue. This level of operating margin is satisfactory for the sector. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 34 k€, i.e. 9.2% of revenue. This profit can be retained or distributed to shareholders.

Revenue (2017) ?
Revenue
Definition
Total amount of sales of goods and services made by the company.
Formula
Sales of goods + Sold production

372 637 €

Gross margin (2017) ?
Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed

231 438 €

EBITDA (2017) ?
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

51 234 €

EBIT (2017) ?
EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals

43 334 €

Net income (2017) ?
Net income
Definition
Profit or loss after all expenses, including taxes and exceptional items.
Formula
Current income + Exceptional income - Income tax

34 387 €

EBITDA margin (2017) ?
EBITDA margin
Definition
Measures the company's operating profitability.
Formula
(EBE / CA) x 100
Interpretation
> 10% : Good profitability
5-10% : Average
< 5% : Low

13.7%

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Solvency and debt ratios

The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 333%. 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 20%. The balance between equity and debt is satisfactory. Debt repayment capacity (= Financial debt / Cash flow) indicates it would take 7.4 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. Beyond 7 years, banks generally consider credit risk as high. Cash flow represents 11.3% of revenue. Cash flow measures resources generated by operations, available for investment and debt repayment. This high level provides strong self-financing capacity.

Debt ratio (2017) ?
Debt ratio
Definition
Measures the proportion of debt to equity.
Formula
(Financial debt / Equity) x 100
Interpretation
< 50% : Low
50-100% : Moderate
> 100% : High

333.202%

Financial autonomy (2017) ?
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

20.434%

Cash flow / Revenue (2017) ?
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

11.251%

Repayment capacity (2017) ?
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

7.381

Asset age ratio (2017) ?
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

65.8%

Solvency indicators evolution
CESSON OPTIQUE

Sector positioning

Debt ratio
333.2 2017
2016
2017
Q1: 5.59
Med: 28.9
Q3: 96.06
Watch

In 2017, the debt ratio of CESSON OPTIQUE (333.20) 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
20.43% 2017
2016
2017
Q1: 21.21%
Med: 46.23%
Q3: 67.58%
Average

In 2017, the financial autonomy of CESSON OPTIQUE (20.4%) 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
7.38 years 2017
2017
Q1: 0.01 years
Med: 1.18 years
Q3: 3.54 years
Average

In 2017, the repayment capacity of CESSON OPTIQUE (7.38) 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 187.29. 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 10.0x. Operating income very largely covers interest expenses: high safety margin.

Liquidity ratio (2017) ?
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

187.292

Interest coverage (2017) ?
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

10.03

Liquidity indicators evolution
CESSON OPTIQUE

Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
187.29 2017
2016
2017
Q1: 130.32
Med: 206.32
Q3: 316.86
Average

In 2017, the liquidity ratio of CESSON OPTIQUE (187.29) 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
10.03x 2017
2017
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 2.11x
Q3: 7.38x
Excellent

In 2017, the interest coverage of CESSON OPTIQUE (10.0x) 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: 10 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 63 days. Excellent situation: suppliers finance 53 days of the operating cycle (retail model). Inventory turnover is 46 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). Overall, WCR represents 80 days of revenue, i.e. 83 k€ to permanently finance.

Operating WCR (2017) ?
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

83 191 €

Customer credit (2017) ?
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

10 j

Supplier credit (2017) ?
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

63 j

Inventory turnover (2017) ?
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

46 j

WCR in days of revenue (2017) ?
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

80 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
CESSON OPTIQUE

Positioning of CESSON OPTIQUE in its sector

Comparison with sector Commerces de détail d'optique

Valuation estimate

Based on 144 transactions of similar company sales in 2017, the value of CESSON OPTIQUE is estimated at 211 600 € (range 114 835€ - 341 511€). With an EBITDA of 51 234€, the sector multiple of 4.5x is applied. The price/revenue ratio is 0.51x (in line with sector norms). 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 2017
144 transactions
114k€ 211k€ 341k€
211 600 € Range: 114 835€ - 341 511€
NAF 5 année 2017

Valuation detail by method

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EBITDA Multiple 50%
51 234 € × 4.5x
Estimation 230 943 €
120 067€ - 349 886€
Revenue Multiple 30%
372 637 € × 0.51x
Estimation 190 144 €
100 665€ - 281 923€
Net Income Multiple 20%
34 387 € × 5.7x
Estimation 195 429 €
123 009€ - 409 957€

Valuation evolution

How is this estimate calculated?

This estimate is based on the analysis of 144 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 CESSON OPTIQUE

What is the revenue of CESSON OPTIQUE ?

The revenue of CESSON OPTIQUE in 2017 is 373 k€.

Is CESSON OPTIQUE profitable?

Yes, CESSON OPTIQUE generated a net profit of 34 k€ in 2017.

Where is the headquarters of CESSON OPTIQUE ?

The headquarters of CESSON OPTIQUE is located in CESSON-SEVIGNE (35510), in the department Ille-et-Vilaine.

Where to find the tax return of CESSON OPTIQUE ?

The tax return of CESSON OPTIQUE 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 CESSON OPTIQUE operate?

CESSON OPTIQUE operates in the sector Commerces de détail d'optique (NAF code 47.78A). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.