CHARAMEL : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

CHARAMEL is a French company founded 10 years ago, specialized in the sector Entretien et réparation de véhicules automobiles légers. Based in LA MOTTE (83920), this company of category PME shows in 2023 a revenue of 219 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 - CHARAMEL (SIREN 812709475)
Indicator 2023 2017 2016
Revenue 218 920 € 164 885 € 260 569 €
Net income 7 399 € 6 666 € 6 283 €
EBITDA 11 900 € 18 421 € -23 677 €
Net margin 3.4% 4.0% 2.4%

Revenue and income statement

En 2023, CHARAMEL alcanza unos ingresos de 219 k€. La actividad permanece estable durante el período (TCAC: -2.5%). Vs 2017, crecimiento de +33% (165 k€ -> 219 k€). Tras deducir el consumo (103 k€), el margen bruto se sitúa en 116 k€, es decir, una tasa del 53%. El EBITDA alcanza 12 k€, representando el 5.4% de los ingresos. Advertencia efecto tijera negativo: a pesar del cambio en ingresos (+33%), el EBITDA varía en -35%, reduciendo el margen en 5.7 puntos. El margen operativo sigue siendo frágil, requiriendo vigilancia de costes. El resultado neto asciende a 7 k€, es decir, el 3.4% de los ingresos.

Revenue (2023) ?
Revenue
Definition
Total amount of sales of goods and services made by the company.
Formula
Sales of goods + Sold production

218 920 €

Gross margin (2023) ?
Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed

115 825 €

EBITDA (2023) ?
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

11 900 €

EBIT (2023) ?
EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals

9 948 €

Net income (2023) ?
Net income
Definition
Profit or loss after all expenses, including taxes and exceptional items.
Formula
Current income + Exceptional income - Income tax

7 399 €

EBITDA margin (2023) ?
EBITDA margin
Definition
Measures the company's operating profitability.
Formula
(EBE / CA) x 100
Interpretation
> 10% : Good profitability
5-10% : Average
< 5% : Low

5.3%

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Liabilities

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Solvency and debt ratios

El ratio de endeudamiento (= Deuda financiera / Fondos propios x 100) se sitúa en 59%. La deuda permanece bajo control. La autonomía financiera (= Fondos propios / Total activo x 100) alcanza el 51%. Esta alta autonomía significa que la empresa financia la mayoría de sus activos con fondos propios. La capacidad de reembolso indica que se necesitarían 3.2 años de flujo de caja. Este ratio permanece dentro de los estándares bancarios habituales. El flujo de caja representa el 4.6% de los ingresos.

Debt ratio (2023) ?
Debt ratio
Definition
Measures the proportion of debt to equity.
Formula
(Financial debt / Equity) x 100
Interpretation
< 50% : Low
50-100% : Moderate
> 100% : High

59.001%

Financial autonomy (2023) ?
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

50.863%

Cash flow / Revenue (2023) ?
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

4.588%

Repayment capacity (2023) ?
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

3.242

Asset age ratio (2023) ?
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

62.8%

Solvency indicators evolution
CHARAMEL

Sector positioning

Ratio de endeudamiento
59.0 2023
2016
2017
2023
Q1: 5.17
Med: 28.13
Q3: 82.05
Average -8 pts over 3 years

En 2023, el ratio de endeudamiento de CHARAMEL (59.00) se sitúa por encima de la mediana del sector. Este ratio mide el peso de la deuda en relación con el patrimonio. Un esfuerzo de reducción podría mejorar la solidez financiera.

Autonomía financiera
50.86% 2023
2016
2017
2023
Q1: 19.17%
Med: 41.8%
Q3: 60.17%
Bueno +13 pts over 3 years

En 2023, el autonomía financiera de CHARAMEL (50.9%) se sitúa por encima de la mediana del sector. Este ratio representa la parte del patrimonio en la financiación total. Esta posición cómoda ofrece un margen de seguridad apreciable.

Capacidad de reembolso
3.24 ans 2023
2016
2017
2023
Q1: 0.0 ans
Med: 0.6 ans
Q3: 2.26 ans
Average +50 pts over 3 years

En 2023, el capacidad de reembolso de CHARAMEL (3.2 ans) se sitúa por encima de la mediana del sector. Este ratio indica el número de años necesarios para pagar la deuda con flujo de caja. Un esfuerzo de reducción podría mejorar la solidez financiera.

Liquidity ratios

El ratio de liquidez se sitúa en 165.23. La empresa tiene 2€ de activos líquidos por cada 1€ de deuda a corto plazo. El ratio de cobertura de intereses (= EBIT / Gastos financieros) es de 2.4x. Los gastos financieros están adecuadamente cubiertos por las operaciones.

Liquidity ratio (2023) ?
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

165.229

Interest coverage (2023) ?
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

2.412

Liquidity indicators evolution
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Sector positioning

Ratio de liquidez
165.23 2023
2016
2017
2023
Q1: 141.17
Med: 208.6
Q3: 306.15
Average +13 pts over 3 years

En 2023, el ratio de liquidez de CHARAMEL (165.23) se sitúa por debajo de la mediana del sector. Este ratio mide la capacidad de cubrir deuda a corto plazo con activos corrientes. Una mejora fortalecería la posición competitiva.

Cobertura de intereses
2.41x 2023
2016
2017
2023
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.64x
Q3: 3.56x
Bueno +40 pts over 3 years

En 2023, el cobertura de intereses de CHARAMEL (2.4x) se sitúa por encima de la mediana del sector. Este ratio indica cuántas veces el resultado operativo cubre los gastos de intereses. Esta posición cómoda ofrece un margen de seguridad apreciable.

Working capital requirement (WCR) and payment terms

El fondo de maniobra operativo (FM) mide el desfase temporal de tesorería. Plazo medio de cobro a clientes: 18 días. Plazo proveedores: 31 días. Situación favorable. La rotación de existencias es de 13 días. Rotación rápida, señal de buena gestión de existencias. El FM representa 21 días de ingresos. En 2016-2023, el FM aumentó en +88%.

Operating WCR (2023) ?
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

12 710 €

Customer credit (2023) ?
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

18 j

Supplier credit (2023) ?
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

31 j

Inventory turnover (2023) ?
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

13 j

WCR in days of revenue (2023) ?
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

21 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
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Positioning of CHARAMEL in its sector

Comparison with sector Entretien et réparation de véhicules automobiles légers

Valuation estimate

Based on 139 transactions of similar company sales in 2023, the value of CHARAMEL is estimated at 55 740 € (range 31 704€ - 96 430€). With an EBITDA of 11 900€, the sector multiple of 4.1x is applied. The price/revenue ratio is 0.36x (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 2023
139 transactions
31k€ 55k€ 96k€
55 740 € Range: 31 704€ - 96 430€
NAF 5 année 2023

Valuation detail by method

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EBITDA Multiple 50%
11 900 € × 4.1x
Estimation 48 687 €
24 638€ - 83 325€
Revenue Multiple 30%
218 920 € × 0.36x
Estimation 77 748 €
53 055€ - 125 337€
Net Income Multiple 20%
7 399 € × 5.5x
Estimation 40 361 €
17 346€ - 85 836€

Valuation evolution

How is this estimate calculated?

This estimate is based on the analysis of 139 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 CHARAMEL

What is the revenue of CHARAMEL ?

The revenue of CHARAMEL in 2023 is 219 k€.

Is CHARAMEL profitable?

Yes, CHARAMEL generated a net profit of 7 k€ in 2023.

Where is the headquarters of CHARAMEL ?

The headquarters of CHARAMEL is located in LA MOTTE (83920), in the department Var.

Where to find the tax return of CHARAMEL ?

The tax return of CHARAMEL 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 CHARAMEL operate?

CHARAMEL operates in the sector Entretien et réparation de véhicules automobiles légers (NAF code 45.20A). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.