CHRONO PNEUS : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

CHRONO PNEUS is a French company founded 21 years ago, specialized in the sector Commerce de gros d'équipements automobiles. Based in MOREAC (56500), this company of category ETI shows in 2019 a revenue of 47.5 M€. 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 - CHRONO PNEUS (SIREN 480329226)
Indicator 2019 2018
Revenue 47 499 438 € 36 803 717 €
Net income 323 979 € 334 233 €
EBITDA 650 089 € 654 283 €
Net margin 0.7% 0.9%

Revenue and income statement

In 2019, CHRONO PNEUS achieves revenue of 47.5 M€. Vs 2018, growth of +29% (36.8 M€ -> 47.5 M€). After deducting consumption (39.2 M€), gross margin stands at 8.3 M€, i.e. a rate of 17%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 650 k€, representing 1.4% of revenue. The operating margin remains fragile, requiring cost vigilance. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 324 k€, i.e. 0.7% of revenue. This profit can be retained or distributed to shareholders.

Revenue (2019) ?
Revenue
Definition
Total amount of sales of goods and services made by the company.
Formula
Sales of goods + Sold production

47 499 438 €

Gross margin (2019) ?
Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed

8 298 675 €

EBITDA (2019) ?
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

650 089 €

EBIT (2019) ?
EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals

473 467 €

Net income (2019) ?
Net income
Definition
Profit or loss after all expenses, including taxes and exceptional items.
Formula
Current income + Exceptional income - Income tax

323 979 €

EBITDA margin (2019) ?
EBITDA margin
Definition
Measures the company's operating profitability.
Formula
(EBE / CA) x 100
Interpretation
> 10% : Good profitability
5-10% : Average
< 5% : Low

1.4%

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Solvency and debt ratios

The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 42%. Debt remains under control: the company retains capacity to raise new debt if needed. Financial autonomy (= Equity / Total assets x 100) reaches 26%. The balance between equity and debt is satisfactory. Debt repayment capacity (= Financial debt / Cash flow) indicates it would take 1.7 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This short period demonstrates excellent debt sustainability. Cash flow represents 1.0% of revenue. Cash flow measures resources generated by operations, available for investment and debt repayment.

Debt ratio (2019) ?
Debt ratio
Definition
Measures the proportion of debt to equity.
Formula
(Financial debt / Equity) x 100
Interpretation
< 50% : Low
50-100% : Moderate
> 100% : High

41.843%

Financial autonomy (2019) ?
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

26.121%

Cash flow / Revenue (2019) ?
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

1.012%

Repayment capacity (2019) ?
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

1.683

Asset age ratio (2019) ?
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

29.4%

Solvency indicators evolution
CHRONO PNEUS

Sector positioning

Debt ratio
41.84 2019
2018
2019
Q1: 0.25
Med: 12.63
Q3: 53.91
Average +8 pts over 2 years

In 2019, the debt ratio of CHRONO PNEUS (41.84) 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
26.12% 2019
2018
2019
Q1: 16.27%
Med: 37.97%
Q3: 59.57%
Average

In 2019, the financial autonomy of CHRONO PNEUS (26.1%) 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
1.68 years 2019
2018
2019
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.13 years
Q3: 1.72 years
Average

In 2019, the repayment capacity of CHRONO PNEUS (1.68) 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 116.39. 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 4.5x. Financial charges are adequately covered by operations.

Liquidity ratio (2019) ?
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

116.389

Interest coverage (2019) ?
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

4.487

Liquidity indicators evolution
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Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
116.39 2019
2018
2019
Q1: 134.38
Med: 193.75
Q3: 292.22
Watch

In 2019, the liquidity ratio of CHRONO PNEUS (116.39) ranks in the bottom 25% of the sector. This ratio measures the ability to cover short-term debt with current assets. A ratio below 1 may signal potential cash flow tensions.

Interest coverage
4.49x 2019
2018
2019
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.48x
Q3: 4.91x
Good +7 pts over 2 years

In 2019, the interest coverage of CHRONO PNEUS (4.5x) ranks above the median of the sector. This ratio indicates how many times operating income covers interest expenses. This comfortable position offers an appreciable safety margin.

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: 42 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 65 days. Favorable situation: supplier credit is longer than customer credit by 23 days. Inventory turnover is 38 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). Fast turnover, sign of good inventory management. Overall, WCR represents 83 days of revenue, i.e. 10.9 M€ to permanently finance.

Operating WCR (2019) ?
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

10 899 221 €

Customer credit (2019) ?
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

42 j

Supplier credit (2019) ?
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

65 j

Inventory turnover (2019) ?
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

38 j

WCR in days of revenue (2019) ?
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

83 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
CHRONO PNEUS

Positioning of CHRONO PNEUS in its sector

Comparison with sector Commerce de gros d'équipements automobiles

Valuation estimate

Based on 213 transactions of similar company sales (all years), the value of CHRONO PNEUS is estimated at 2 640 223 € (range 1 508 597€ - 6 050 166€). With an EBITDA of 650 089€, the sector multiple of 1.3x is applied. The price/revenue ratio is 0.14x (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 2019
213 transactions
1508k€ 2640k€ 6050k€
2 640 223 € Range: 1 508 597€ - 6 050 166€
NAF 5 all-time

Valuation detail by method

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EBITDA Multiple 50%
650 089 € × 1.3x
Estimation 863 805 €
355 142€ - 1 945 695€
Revenue Multiple 30%
47 499 438 € × 0.14x
Estimation 6 786 846 €
4 277 595€ - 15 869 774€
Net Income Multiple 20%
323 979 € × 2.7x
Estimation 861 337 €
238 742€ - 1 581 935€

Valuation evolution

How is this estimate calculated?

This estimate is based on the analysis of 213 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 CHRONO PNEUS

What is the revenue of CHRONO PNEUS ?

The revenue of CHRONO PNEUS in 2019 is 47.5 M€.

Is CHRONO PNEUS profitable?

Yes, CHRONO PNEUS generated a net profit of 324 k€ in 2019.

Where is the headquarters of CHRONO PNEUS ?

The headquarters of CHRONO PNEUS is located in MOREAC (56500), in the department Morbihan.

Where to find the tax return of CHRONO PNEUS ?

The tax return of CHRONO PNEUS 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 CHRONO PNEUS operate?

CHRONO PNEUS operates in the sector Commerce de gros d'équipements automobiles (NAF code 45.31Z). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.