Employees: 21 (2023.0)Legal category: SCA (commandite par actions)Size: ETICreation date: 1956-01-01 (70 years)Status: ActiveBusiness sector: Production de boissons alcooliques distilléesLocation: COGNAC (16100), Charente
CHATEAU DE COGNAC : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios
CHATEAU DE COGNAC is a French company
founded 70 years ago,
specialized in the sector Production de boissons alcooliques distillées.
Based in COGNAC (16100),
this company of category ETI
shows in 2025 a revenue of 51.6 M€.
Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.
Financial history - CHATEAU DE COGNAC (SIREN 905620134)
Indicator
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
Revenue
51 559 826 €
51 306 965 €
77 199 969 €
92 253 148 €
64 862 508 €
47 684 811 €
38 270 916 €
33 242 983 €
21 677 369 €
Net income
-14 869 173 €
-8 755 552 €
1 047 082 €
5 984 089 €
4 981 064 €
4 580 894 €
3 727 837 €
3 349 818 €
2 384 836 €
EBITDA
6 450 926 €
6 594 150 €
7 769 768 €
9 851 719 €
8 119 492 €
7 921 831 €
7 045 290 €
6 000 699 €
4 490 315 €
Net margin
-28.8%
-17.1%
1.4%
6.5%
7.7%
9.6%
9.7%
10.1%
11.0%
Revenue and income statement
In 2025, CHATEAU DE COGNAC achieves revenue of 51.6 M€. Over the period 2017-2025, the company shows strong growth with a CAGR (compound annual growth rate) of +11.4%. Vs 2024: +0%. After deducting consumption (33.2 M€), gross margin stands at 18.3 M€, i.e. a rate of 36%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 6.5 M€, representing 12.5% of revenue. This level of operating margin is satisfactory for the sector. Net income is negative at -14.9 M€ (-28.8% of revenue), which will impact equity.
Revenue (2025)
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Revenue
Definition
Total amount of sales of goods and services made by the company.
Formula
Sales of goods + Sold production
51 559 826 €
Gross margin (2025)
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Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed
18 320 643 €
EBITDA (2025)
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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
6 450 926 €
EBIT (2025)
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EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals
5 785 847 €
Net income (2025)
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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
-14 869 173 €
EBITDA margin (2025)
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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
12.5%
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Assets
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Solvency and debt ratios
The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 1066%. 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 8%. Low autonomy: the company heavily depends on external financing (banks, suppliers).
Debt ratio (2025)
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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
1065.995%
Financial autonomy (2025)
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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
8.342%
Cash flow / Revenue (2025)
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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
-12.737%
Repayment capacity (2025)
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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
-44.346
Asset age ratio (2025)
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Asset age ratio
Definition
Measures the degree of wear of tangible assets.
Formula
Accumulated depreciation / Gross fixed assets x 100
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Indicator
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
Debt ratio
183.323
147.847
187.14
192.895
311.92
347.478
512.701
651.792
1065.995
Financial autonomy
33.412
36.928
31.64
27.614
22.577
19.879
15.722
12.74
8.342
Repayment capacity
16.668
11.483
13.992
14.308
24.719
23.695
133.008
-39.374
-44.346
Cash flow / Revenue
13.838%
11.86%
12.005%
11.007%
8.543%
7.932%
2.544%
-13.612%
-12.737%
Sector positioning
Debt ratio
1065.992025
2023
2024
2025
Q1: 4.93
Med: 28.44
Q3: 77.53
Average
In 2025, the debt ratio of CHATEAU DE COGNAC (1065.99) 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
8.34%2025
2023
2024
2025
Q1: 34.08%
Med: 64.93%
Q3: 75.97%
Watch-12 pts over 3 years
In 2025, the financial autonomy of CHATEAU DE COGNAC (8.3%) ranks in the bottom 25% of the sector. This ratio represents the share of equity in total financing. Low autonomy may limit investment capacity and increase vulnerability.
Repayment capacity
-44.35 years2025
2023
2024
2025
Q1: -0.58 years
Med: 0.09 years
Q3: 3.66 years
Excellent-96 pts over 3 years
In 2025, the repayment capacity of CHATEAU DE COGNAC (-44.35) ranks in the bottom 25% of the sector, which is positive. This ratio indicates the number of years needed to repay debt with cash flow. A short capacity reflects controlled debt and good cash generation.
Liquidity ratios
The liquidity ratio (= Current assets / Current liabilities) stands at 3330.13. 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 298.9x. Operating income very largely covers interest expenses: high safety margin.
Liquidity ratio (2025)
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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
3330.126
Interest coverage (2025)
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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
298.856
Liquidity indicators evolution CHATEAU DE COGNAC
Visualisation créée via abddaf.fr Sources : INPI & BCE - Retraitements : Ministère de l'économie
Indicator
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
Liquidity ratio
1892.214
1128.481
1058.215
506.189
1394.154
849.58
2420.762
2112.69
3330.126
Interest coverage
2.184
3.246
2.994
3.272
3.802
2.792
54.971
189.468
298.856
Sector positioning
Liquidity ratio
3330.132025
2023
2024
2025
Q1: 277.42
Med: 506.14
Q3: 1050.73
Excellent
In 2025, the liquidity ratio of CHATEAU DE COGNAC (3330.13) ranks in the top 25% of the sector. This ratio measures the ability to cover short-term debt with current assets. A ratio above 1 ensures comfortable coverage of short-term maturities.
Interest coverage
298.86x2025
2023
2024
2025
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 6.75x
Q3: 35.25x
Excellent+22 pts over 3 years
In 2025, the interest coverage of CHATEAU DE COGNAC (298.9x) 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: 62 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 53 days. The company must finance 9 days of gap between collections and payments. Inventory turnover is 1992 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). This high level ties up cash and potentially creates obsolescence risk. Overall, WCR represents 2052 days of revenue, i.e. 293.9 M€ to permanently finance. Over 2017-2025, WCR increased by +283%, requiring additional financing.
Operating WCR (2025)
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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
293 908 539 €
Customer credit (2025)
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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
62 j
Supplier credit (2025)
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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
53 j
Inventory turnover (2025)
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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
1992 j
WCR in days of revenue (2025)
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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
2052 j
WCR and payment terms evolution CHATEAU DE COGNAC
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Indicator
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
Operating WCR
76 798 583 €
76 264 057 €
97 965 508 €
131 991 557 €
184 984 630 €
233 126 473 €
284 423 214 €
290 815 061 €
293 908 539 €
Inventory turnover (days)
1231
755
926
934
997
853
1272
1994
1992
Customer payment term (days)
35
69
31
62
36
51
49
45
62
Supplier payment term (days)
93
74
31
144
34
79
30
82
53
Positioning of CHATEAU DE COGNAC in its sector
Comparison with sector Production de boissons alcooliques distillées
Valuation estimate
Indicative estimate only : the number of comparable transactions in this sector is limited (22 transactions).
This range of 2 337 834€ to 13 180 903€ is provided for information purposes only and requires in-depth analysis to be confirmed.
Estimated enterprise value2025
Indicative
2337k€5333k€13180k€
5 333 933 €Range: 2 337 834€ - 13 180 903€
NAF 5 all-time
How is this estimate calculated?
This estimate is based on the analysis of 22 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 CHATEAU DE COGNAC
What is the revenue of CHATEAU DE COGNAC ?
The revenue of CHATEAU DE COGNAC in 2025 is 51.6 M€.
Is CHATEAU DE COGNAC profitable?
CHATEAU DE COGNAC recorded a net loss in 2025.
Where is the headquarters of CHATEAU DE COGNAC ?
The headquarters of CHATEAU DE COGNAC is located in COGNAC (16100), in the department Charente.
Where to find the tax return of CHATEAU DE COGNAC ?
The tax return of CHATEAU DE COGNAC 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 CHATEAU DE COGNAC operate?
CHATEAU DE COGNAC operates in the sector Production de boissons alcooliques distillées (NAF code 11.01Z). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.
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