C.P.E.B : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

C.P.E.B is a French company founded 12 years ago, specialized in the sector Restauration traditionnelle. Based in ARGELES-SUR-MER (66700), this company of category PME shows in 2021 a revenue of 378 k€. 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 - C.P.E.B (SIREN 799857313)
Indicator 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016
Revenue 378 392 € 263 000 € 311 474 € 319 306 € 232 274 € 237 615 €
Net income 91 167 € 41 236 € 20 810 € 39 359 € 9 400 € 23 236 €
EBITDA 109 415 € 68 602 € 34 770 € 70 180 € 30 540 € 49 186 €
Net margin 24.1% 15.7% 6.7% 12.3% 4.0% 9.8%

Revenue and income statement

In 2021, C.P.E.B achieves revenue of 378 k€. Over the period 2016-2021, the company shows strong growth with a CAGR (compound annual growth rate) of +9.8%. Vs 2020, growth of +44% (263 k€ -> 378 k€). After deducting consumption (109 k€), gross margin stands at 270 k€, i.e. a rate of 71%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 109 k€, representing 28.9% of revenue. Positive scissor effect: EBITDA margin improves by +2.8 pts, sign of improved operational efficiency. This high EBITDA margin provides strong self-financing capacity and resilience to uncertainties. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 91 k€, i.e. 24.1% of revenue. This profit can be retained or distributed to shareholders.

Revenue (2021) ?
Revenue
Definition
Total amount of sales of goods and services made by the company.
Formula
Sales of goods + Sold production

378 392 €

Gross margin (2021) ?
Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed

269 580 €

EBITDA (2021) ?
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

109 415 €

EBIT (2021) ?
EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals

104 658 €

Net income (2021) ?
Net income
Definition
Profit or loss after all expenses, including taxes and exceptional items.
Formula
Current income + Exceptional income - Income tax

91 167 €

EBITDA margin (2021) ?
EBITDA margin
Definition
Measures the company's operating profitability.
Formula
(EBE / CA) x 100
Interpretation
> 10% : Good profitability
5-10% : Average
< 5% : Low

26.2%

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Solvency and debt ratios

The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 19%. 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 15%. Low autonomy: the company heavily depends on external financing (banks, suppliers). Debt repayment capacity (= Financial debt / Cash flow) indicates it would take 0.3 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This short period demonstrates excellent debt sustainability. Cash flow represents 30.1% 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 (2021) ?
Debt ratio
Definition
Measures the proportion of debt to equity.
Formula
(Financial debt / Equity) x 100
Interpretation
< 50% : Low
50-100% : Moderate
> 100% : High

18.75%

Financial autonomy (2021) ?
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

14.703%

Cash flow / Revenue (2021) ?
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

30.077%

Repayment capacity (2021) ?
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

0.284

Asset age ratio (2021) ?
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

38.7%

Solvency indicators evolution
C.P.E.B

Sector positioning

Debt ratio
18.75 2021
2019
2020
2021
Q1: 1.38
Med: 53.42
Q3: 168.44
Good -19 pts over 3 years

In 2021, the debt ratio of C.P.E.B (18.75) 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
14.7% 2021
2019
2020
2021
Q1: 9.07%
Med: 32.0%
Q3: 55.27%
Average -17 pts over 3 years

In 2021, the financial autonomy of C.P.E.B (14.7%) 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
0.28 years 2021
2019
2020
2021
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.73 years
Q3: 3.07 years
Good -17 pts over 3 years

In 2021, the repayment capacity of C.P.E.B (0.28) 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 332.14. 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 0.4x. Danger: operating income does not cover interest charges, unsustainable situation.

Liquidity ratio (2021) ?
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

332.142

Interest coverage (2021) ?
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

0.433

Liquidity indicators evolution
C.P.E.B

Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
332.14 2021
2019
2020
2021
Q1: 86.42
Med: 176.93
Q3: 313.83
Excellent +50 pts over 3 years

In 2021, the liquidity ratio of C.P.E.B (332.14) 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
0.43x 2021
2019
2020
2021
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.46x
Q3: 3.34x
Average -27 pts over 3 years

In 2021, the interest coverage of C.P.E.B (0.4x) 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: 0 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 5 days. Favorable situation: supplier credit is longer than customer credit by 5 days. WCR is negative (-34 days): operations structurally generate cash. Over 2016-2021, WCR increased by +56%, requiring additional financing.

Operating WCR (2021) ?
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

-35 879 €

Customer credit (2021) ?
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 (2021) ?
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

5 j

Inventory turnover (2021) ?
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 (2021) ?
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

-34 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
C.P.E.B

Positioning of C.P.E.B in its sector

Comparison with sector Restauration traditionnelle

Valuation estimate

Based on 663 transactions of similar company sales in 2021, the value of C.P.E.B is estimated at 539 379 € (range 306 001€ - 990 012€). With an EBITDA of 109 415€, the sector multiple of 5.7x is applied. The price/revenue ratio is 0.87x (in line with sector norms). 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 2021
663 transactions
306k€ 539k€ 990k€
539 379 € Range: 306 001€ - 990 012€
NAF 5 année 2021

Valuation detail by method

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EBITDA Multiple 50%
109 415 € × 5.7x
Estimation 622 649 €
358 651€ - 1 161 943€
Revenue Multiple 30%
378 392 € × 0.87x
Estimation 327 960 €
214 211€ - 541 703€
Net Income Multiple 20%
91 167 € × 7.1x
Estimation 648 334 €
312 065€ - 1 232 649€

Valuation evolution

How is this estimate calculated?

This estimate is based on the analysis of 663 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 C.P.E.B

What is the revenue of C.P.E.B ?

The revenue of C.P.E.B in 2021 is 378 k€.

Is C.P.E.B profitable?

Yes, C.P.E.B generated a net profit of 91 k€ in 2021.

Where is the headquarters of C.P.E.B ?

The headquarters of C.P.E.B is located in ARGELES-SUR-MER (66700), in the department Pyrenees-Orientales.

Where to find the tax return of C.P.E.B ?

The tax return of C.P.E.B 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 C.P.E.B operate?

C.P.E.B operates in the sector Restauration traditionnelle (NAF code 56.10A). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.