Employees: 12 (2023.0)Legal category: SCA (commandite par actions)Size: PMECreation date: 1990-04-17 (36 years)Status: ActiveBusiness sector: Fabrication de charpentes et d'autres menuiseriesLocation: GUINES (62340), Pas-de-Calais
CHARLITT : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios
CHARLITT is a French company
founded 36 years ago,
specialized in the sector Fabrication de charpentes et d'autres menuiseries.
Based in GUINES (62340),
this company of category PME
shows in 2024 a revenue of 2.8 M€.
Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.
In 2024, CHARLITT achieves revenue of 2.8 M€. Revenue is declining over the period 2019-2024 (CAGR: -5.5%). Significant drop of -39% vs 2023. After deducting consumption (1.2 M€), gross margin stands at 1.6 M€, i.e. a rate of 58%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 100 k€, representing 3.6% of revenue. Warning negative scissor effect: despite revenue change (-39%), EBITDA varies by -84%, reducing margin by 9.7 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 78 k€, i.e. 2.8% of revenue. This profit can be retained or distributed to shareholders.
Revenue (2024)
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Revenue
Definition
Total amount of sales of goods and services made by the company.
Formula
Sales of goods + Sold production
2 790 720 €
Gross margin (2024)
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Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed
1 619 578 €
EBITDA (2024)
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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
100 116 €
EBIT (2024)
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EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals
-44 142 €
Net income (2024)
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Net income
Definition
Profit or loss after all expenses, including taxes and exceptional items.
Formula
Current income + Exceptional income - Income tax
77 684 €
EBITDA margin (2024)
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EBITDA margin
Definition
Measures the company's operating profitability.
Formula
(EBE / CA) x 100
Interpretation
> 10% : Good profitability 5-10% : Average < 5% : Low
3.6%
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Solvency and debt ratios
The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 118%. 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 6.4 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This ratio remains within usual banking standards. Cash flow represents 2.3% of revenue. Cash flow measures resources generated by operations, available for investment and debt repayment.
Debt ratio (2024)
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Debt ratio
Definition
Measures the proportion of debt to equity.
Formula
(Financial debt / Equity) x 100
Interpretation
< 50% : Low 50-100% : Moderate > 100% : High
117.95%
Financial autonomy (2024)
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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
36.568%
Cash flow / Revenue (2024)
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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
2.339%
Repayment capacity (2024)
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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
6.402
Asset age ratio (2024)
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Asset age ratio
Definition
Measures the degree of wear of tangible assets.
Formula
Accumulated depreciation / Gross fixed assets x 100
Visualization created via numbers.finance Sources : INPI & BCE - Adjustments : Ministry of Economy
Indicator
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Debt ratio
144.785
51.588
0.023
42.128
29.818
31.5
68.298
57.625
117.95
Financial autonomy
36.522
53.772
87.389
45.283
42.463
41.902
44.106
49.093
36.568
Repayment capacity
None
None
None
1.23
1.388
0.857
1.621
1.119
6.402
Cash flow / Revenue
None%
None%
None%
7.278%
3.832%
6.663%
8.944%
10.26%
2.339%
Sector positioning
Debt ratio
117.952024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 6.19
Med: 29.84
Q3: 76.17
Watch+10 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the debt ratio of CHARLITT (117.95) 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
36.57%2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 21.31%
Med: 42.73%
Q3: 62.73%
Average-17 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the financial autonomy of CHARLITT (36.6%) 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
6.4 years2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.61 years
Q3: 2.74 years
Watch+16 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the repayment capacity of CHARLITT (6.40) ranks in the top 25% of the sector. This ratio indicates the number of years needed to repay debt with cash flow. A long duration may signal heavy debt relative to repayment capacity.
Liquidity ratios
The liquidity ratio (= Current assets / Current liabilities) stands at 187.19. 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 14.9x. Operating income very largely covers interest expenses: high safety margin.
Liquidity ratio (2024)
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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
187.185
Interest coverage (2024)
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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
14.891
Liquidity indicators evolution CHARLITT
Visualisation créée via abddaf.fr Sources : INPI & BCE - Retraitements : Ministère de l'économie
Indicator
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Liquidity ratio
755.103
458.239
782.031
587.436
418.711
323.704
313.717
330.573
187.185
Interest coverage
None
None
None
1.709
3.71
2.17
1.124
1.816
14.891
Sector positioning
Liquidity ratio
187.192024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 156.87
Med: 231.58
Q3: 364.94
Average-40 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the liquidity ratio of CHARLITT (187.19) 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
14.89x2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 1.18x
Q3: 6.78x
Excellent+24 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the interest coverage of CHARLITT (14.9x) 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: 16 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 17 days. Favorable situation: supplier credit is longer than customer credit by 1 days. Inventory turnover is 53 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). Overall, WCR represents 66 days of revenue, i.e. 509 k€ to permanently finance.
Operating WCR (2024)
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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
508 860 €
Customer credit (2024)
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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
16 j
Supplier credit (2024)
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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
17 j
Inventory turnover (2024)
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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
53 j
WCR in days of revenue (2024)
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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
66 j
WCR and payment terms evolution CHARLITT
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2016
2017
2018
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2020
2021
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2023
2024
Operating WCR
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0 €
0 €
1 050 200 €
563 770 €
585 532 €
445 075 €
386 442 €
508 860 €
Inventory turnover (days)
0
0
0
42
42
61
42
33
53
Customer payment term (days)
0
0
0
33
30
22
30
22
16
Supplier payment term (days)
0
0
0
10
13
21
20
21
17
Positioning of CHARLITT in its sector
Comparison with sector Fabrication de charpentes et d'autres menuiseries
Valuation estimate
Indicative estimate only : the number of comparable transactions in this sector is limited (44 transactions).
This range of 123 027€ to 505 684€ is provided for information purposes only and requires in-depth analysis to be confirmed.
Estimated enterprise value2024
Indicative
123k€232k€505k€
232 843 €Range: 123 027€ - 505 684€
NAF 4 all-time
Aggregated at NAF sub-class level
How is this estimate calculated?
This estimate is based on the analysis of 44 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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Yes, CHARLITT generated a net profit of 78 k€ in 2024.
Where is the headquarters of CHARLITT ?
The headquarters of CHARLITT is located in GUINES (62340), in the department Pas-de-Calais.
Where to find the tax return of CHARLITT ?
The tax return of CHARLITT 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 CHARLITT operate?
CHARLITT operates in the sector Fabrication de charpentes et d'autres menuiseries (NAF code 16.23Z). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.
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