Employees: 03 (2023.0)Legal category: SCA (commandite par actions)Size: ETICreation date: 1981-01-15 (45 years)Status: ActiveBusiness sector: Affrètement et organisation des transports Location: MARSEILLE (13016), Bouches-du-Rhone
COTRASUD : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios
COTRASUD is a French company
founded 45 years ago,
specialized in the sector Affrètement et organisation des transports .
Based in MARSEILLE (13016),
this company of category ETI
shows in 2024 a revenue of 717 k€.
Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.
In 2024, COTRASUD achieves revenue of 717 k€. Activity remains stable over the period (CAGR: -3.2%). Significant drop of -17% vs 2023. After deducting consumption (0 €), gross margin stands at 717 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 105 k€, representing 14.7% of revenue. Warning negative scissor effect: despite revenue change (-17%), EBITDA varies by -58%, reducing margin by 13.9 pts. This reflects costs rising faster than revenue. This level of operating margin is satisfactory for the sector. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 126 k€, i.e. 17.6% 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
716 854 €
Gross margin (2024)
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Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed
716 854 €
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
105 153 €
EBIT (2024)
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EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals
102 086 €
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
126 423 €
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
14.5%
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Assets
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Solvency and debt ratios
The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 0%. This very low level reflects a solid financial structure, offering significant room for future investments or acquisitions. Financial autonomy (= Equity / Total assets x 100) reaches 59%. This high autonomy means the company finances most of its assets through equity, a sign of strength. Cash flow represents 17.8% 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 (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
0.0%
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
58.942%
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
17.803%
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
0.0
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
2023
2024
Debt ratio
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Financial autonomy
63.215
64.55
63.824
66.716
55.001
48.289
56.938
58.942
Repayment capacity
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Cash flow / Revenue
28.283%
29.69%
31.693%
14.792%
11.527%
23.905%
27.237%
17.803%
Sector positioning
Debt ratio
0.02024
2021
2023
2024
Q1: 0.01
Med: 7.18
Q3: 44.29
Excellent
In 2024, the debt ratio of COTRASUD (0.00) ranks in the bottom 25% of the sector, which is positive. This ratio measures the weight of debt relative to equity. A low ratio indicates a solid financial structure with little dependence on creditors.
Financial autonomy
58.94%2024
2021
2023
2024
Q1: 15.25%
Med: 32.76%
Q3: 53.69%
Excellent
In 2024, the financial autonomy of COTRASUD (58.9%) ranks in the top 25% of the sector. This ratio represents the share of equity in total financing. High autonomy reflects financial independence and ability to absorb shocks.
Repayment capacity
0.0 years2024
2021
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.02 years
Q3: 1.37 years
Excellent
In 2024, the repayment capacity of COTRASUD (0.00) 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 243.35. Concretely, the company has €2 of liquid assets for every €1 of short-term debt: no cash risk within 12 months.
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
243.353
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
0.0
Liquidity indicators evolution COTRASUD
Visualisation créée via abddaf.fr Sources : INPI & BCE - Retraitements : Ministère de l'économie
Indicator
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2023
2024
Liquidity ratio
271.332
281.73
275.952
299.985
222.123
193.358
231.997
243.353
Interest coverage
0.041
0.011
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Sector positioning
Liquidity ratio
243.352024
2021
2023
2024
Q1: 118.72
Med: 156.03
Q3: 230.66
Excellent
In 2024, the liquidity ratio of COTRASUD (243.35) 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
0.0x2024
2021
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.36x
Q3: 5.48x
Average
In 2024, the interest coverage of COTRASUD (0.0x) ranks below the median of the sector. This ratio indicates how many times operating income covers interest expenses. An improvement would strengthen the competitive position.
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: 215 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 634 days. Excellent situation: suppliers finance 419 days of the operating cycle (retail model). Overall, WCR represents 41 days of revenue, i.e. 82 k€ to permanently finance. Notable WCR improvement over the period (-87%), freeing up cash.
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
82 288 €
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
215 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
634 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
0 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
41 j
WCR and payment terms evolution COTRASUD
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Indicator
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2023
2024
Operating WCR
653 674 €
755 266 €
612 974 €
281 919 €
256 753 €
362 446 €
120 825 €
82 288 €
Inventory turnover (days)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Customer payment term (days)
333
277
273
230
350
432
249
215
Supplier payment term (days)
654
668
627
441
684
995
652
634
Positioning of COTRASUD in its sector
Comparison with sector Affrètement et organisation des transports
Valuation estimate
Indicative estimate only : the number of comparable transactions in this sector is limited (23 transactions).
This range of 69 324€ to 157 109€ is provided for information purposes only and requires in-depth analysis to be confirmed.
Estimated enterprise value2024
Indicative
69k€85k€157k€
85 448 €Range: 69 324€ - 157 109€
NAF 5 année 2024
Valuation evolution
Visualisation creee via abddaf.fr Sources : BODACC & INPI
How is this estimate calculated?
This estimate is based on the analysis of 23 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, COTRASUD generated a net profit of 126 k€ in 2024.
Where is the headquarters of COTRASUD ?
The headquarters of COTRASUD is located in MARSEILLE (13016), in the department Bouches-du-Rhone.
Where to find the tax return of COTRASUD ?
The tax return of COTRASUD 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 COTRASUD operate?
COTRASUD operates in the sector Affrètement et organisation des transports (NAF code 52.29B). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.
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