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COTTON FRERES : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

COTTON FRERES is a French company founded 126 years ago, specialized in the sector Sciage et rabotage du bois, hors imprégnation. Based in EVILLERS (25520), this company of category PME shows in 2019 a net income positive of 74 k€. Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.

Data updated on 2026-05-09

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

Financial history - COTTON FRERES (SIREN 950003384)
Indicator 2019 2018 2017 2016
Revenue N/C N/C N/C N/C
Net income 74 462 € 78 144 € 24 158 € 28 245 €
EBITDA N/C N/C N/C N/C
Net margin N/C N/C N/C N/C

Revenue and income statement

In 2019, COTTON FRERES generates positive net income of 74 k€. Net income represents the final profit after all expenses (operating, financial, exceptional) and corporate tax. Change over 2016-2019: 28 k€ -> 74 k€.

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

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Solvency and debt ratios

The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 99%. Debt level is high: negotiating margin with banks is reduced. Financial autonomy (= Equity / Total assets x 100) reaches 23%. The balance between equity and debt is satisfactory.

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

98.967%

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

23.22%

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

5.4%

Solvency indicators evolution
COTTON FRERES

Sector positioning

Debt ratio
98.97 2019
2017
2018
2019
Q1: 12.64
Med: 37.09
Q3: 95.25
Average

In 2019, the debt ratio of COTTON FRERES (98.97) 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
23.22% 2019
2017
2018
2019
Q1: 28.68%
Med: 47.33%
Q3: 62.91%
Average

In 2019, the financial autonomy of COTTON FRERES (23.2%) ranks below the median of the sector. This ratio represents the share of equity in total financing. An improvement would strengthen the competitive position.

Liquidity ratios

The liquidity ratio (= Current assets / Current liabilities) stands at 168.05. Concretely, the company has €2 of liquid assets for every €1 of short-term debt: no cash risk within 12 months.

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

168.046

Liquidity indicators evolution
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Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
168.05 2019
2017
2018
2019
Q1: 155.44
Med: 242.67
Q3: 363.59
Average +7 pts over 3 years

In 2019, the liquidity ratio of COTTON FRERES (168.05) 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.

Positioning of COTTON FRERES in its sector

Comparison with sector Sciage et rabotage du bois, hors imprégnation

Valuation estimate

Indicative estimate only : the number of comparable transactions in this sector is limited (34 transactions). This range of 78 003€ to 284 737€ is provided for information purposes only and requires in-depth analysis to be confirmed.

Estimated enterprise value 2019
Indicative
78k€ 160k€ 284k€
160 274 € Range: 78 003€ - 284 737€
NAF 5 all-time
How is this estimate calculated?

This estimate is based on the analysis of 34 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 COTTON FRERES

What is the revenue of COTTON FRERES ?

The revenue of COTTON FRERES is not publicly disclosed (confidential accounts filed with INPI).

Is COTTON FRERES profitable?

Yes, COTTON FRERES generated a net profit of 74 k€ in 2019.

Where is the headquarters of COTTON FRERES ?

The headquarters of COTTON FRERES is located in EVILLERS (25520), in the department Doubs.

Where to find the tax return of COTTON FRERES ?

The tax return of COTTON FRERES 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 COTTON FRERES operate?

COTTON FRERES operates in the sector Sciage et rabotage du bois, hors imprégnation (NAF code 16.10A). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.