CLASS DRIVER : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

CLASS DRIVER is a French company founded 10 years ago, specialized in the sector Commerce de voitures et de véhicules automobiles légers. Based in DRANCY (93700), this company of category PME shows in 2018 a revenue of 411 k€. Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.

Data updated on 2026-04-25

Sources : INPI & INSEE SIRENE - Processing : Ministry of Economy

Financial history - CLASS DRIVER (SIREN 812341022)
Indicator 2018 2017 2016 2015
Revenue 410 658 € 335 625 € 212 444 € 39 056 €
Net income -11 334 € 13 450 € 19 701 € 14 788 €
EBITDA 63 332 € 85 550 € 42 828 € 20 910 €
Net margin -2.8% 4.0% 9.3% 37.9%

Revenue and income statement

In 2018, CLASS DRIVER achieves revenue of 411 k€. Over the period 2015-2018, the company shows strong growth with a CAGR (compound annual growth rate) of +119.1%. Vs 2017, growth of +22% (336 k€ -> 411 k€). After deducting consumption (0 €), gross margin stands at 411 k€, i.e. a rate of 100%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 63 k€, representing 15.4% of revenue. Warning negative scissor effect: despite revenue change (+22%), EBITDA varies by -26%, reducing margin by 10.1 pts. This reflects costs rising faster than revenue. This high EBITDA margin provides strong self-financing capacity and resilience to uncertainties. Net income is negative at -11 k€ (-2.8% of revenue), which will impact equity.

Revenue (2018) ?
Revenue
Definition
Total amount of sales of goods and services made by the company.
Formula
Sales of goods + Sold production

410 658 €

Gross margin (2018) ?
Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed

410 658 €

EBITDA (2018) ?
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

63 332 €

EBIT (2018) ?
EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals

2 807 €

Net income (2018) ?
Net income
Definition
Profit or loss after all expenses, including taxes and exceptional items.
Formula
Current income + Exceptional income - Income tax

-11 334 €

EBITDA margin (2018) ?
EBITDA margin
Definition
Measures the company's operating profitability.
Formula
(EBE / CA) x 100
Interpretation
> 10% : Good profitability
5-10% : Average
< 5% : Low

15.4%

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Solvency and debt ratios

The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 41%. Debt remains under control: the company retains capacity to raise new debt if needed. Financial autonomy (= Equity / Total assets x 100) reaches 11%. Low autonomy: the company heavily depends on external financing (banks, suppliers). Debt repayment capacity (= Financial debt / Cash flow) indicates it would take 0.2 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This short period demonstrates excellent debt sustainability. Cash flow represents 12.0% 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 (2018) ?
Debt ratio
Definition
Measures the proportion of debt to equity.
Formula
(Financial debt / Equity) x 100
Interpretation
< 50% : Low
50-100% : Moderate
> 100% : High

41.372%

Financial autonomy (2018) ?
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

10.581%

Cash flow / Revenue (2018) ?
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

11.978%

Repayment capacity (2018) ?
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

0.221

Asset age ratio (2018) ?
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

30.7%

Solvency indicators evolution
CLASS DRIVER

Sector positioning

Debt ratio
41.37 2018
2016
2017
2018
Q1: 6.3
Med: 48.52
Q3: 154.54
Good -12 pts over 3 years

In 2018, the debt ratio of CLASS DRIVER (41.37) ranks below the median of the sector. This ratio measures the weight of debt relative to equity. This controlled position reflects prudent management.

Financial autonomy
10.58% 2018
2016
2017
2018
Q1: 12.89%
Med: 28.82%
Q3: 54.63%
Average -18 pts over 3 years

In 2018, the financial autonomy of CLASS DRIVER (10.6%) 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
0.22 years 2018
2016
2017
2018
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.57 years
Q3: 4.05 years
Good +6 pts over 3 years

In 2018, the repayment capacity of CLASS DRIVER (0.22) ranks below the median of the sector. This ratio indicates the number of years needed to repay debt with cash flow. This controlled position reflects prudent management.

Liquidity ratios

The liquidity ratio (= Current assets / Current liabilities) stands at 94.75. 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 1.4x. Coverage is limited: any activity downturn would jeopardize interest payments.

Liquidity ratio (2018) ?
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

94.751

Interest coverage (2018) ?
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

1.427

Liquidity indicators evolution
CLASS DRIVER

Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
94.75 2018
2016
2017
2018
Q1: 127.99
Med: 177.89
Q3: 320.27
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In 2018, the liquidity ratio of CLASS DRIVER (94.75) 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
1.43x 2018
2016
2017
2018
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 1.06x
Q3: 9.39x
Good +10 pts over 3 years

In 2018, the interest coverage of CLASS DRIVER (1.4x) 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: 0 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 63 days. Excellent situation: suppliers finance 63 days of the operating cycle (retail model). Inventory turnover is 87 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). WCR is negative (-10 days): operations structurally generate cash. Notable WCR improvement over the period (-556%), freeing up cash.

Operating WCR (2018) ?
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

-11 843 €

Customer credit (2018) ?
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

0 j

Supplier credit (2018) ?
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 (2018) ?
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

87 j

WCR in days of revenue (2018) ?
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

-10 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
CLASS DRIVER

Positioning of CLASS DRIVER in its sector

Comparison with sector Commerce de voitures et de véhicules automobiles légers

Valuation estimate

Based on 120 transactions of similar company sales in 2018, the value of CLASS DRIVER is estimated at 86 280 € (range 26 395€ - 208 144€). With an EBITDA of 63 332€, the sector multiple of 1.6x is applied. The price/revenue ratio is 0.16x (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 2018
120 transactions
26k€ 86k€ 208k€
86 280 € Range: 26 395€ - 208 144€
NAF 5 année 2018

Valuation detail by method

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EBITDA Multiple 50%
63 332 € × 1.6x
Estimation 99 695 €
18 802€ - 249 643€
Revenue Multiple 30%
410 658 € × 0.16x
Estimation 63 924 €
39 052€ - 138 979€

Valuation evolution

How is this estimate calculated?

This estimate is based on the analysis of 120 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 CLASS DRIVER

What is the revenue of CLASS DRIVER ?

The revenue of CLASS DRIVER in 2018 is 411 k€.

Is CLASS DRIVER profitable?

CLASS DRIVER recorded a net loss in 2018.

Where is the headquarters of CLASS DRIVER ?

The headquarters of CLASS DRIVER is located in DRANCY (93700), in the department Seine-Saint-Denis.

Where to find the tax return of CLASS DRIVER ?

The tax return of CLASS DRIVER 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 CLASS DRIVER operate?

CLASS DRIVER operates in the sector Commerce de voitures et de véhicules automobiles légers (NAF code 45.11Z). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.