CRESCENDO RESTAURATION : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

CRESCENDO RESTAURATION is a French company founded 28 years ago, specialized in the sector Cafétérias et autres libres-services. Based in ESTILLAC (47310), this company of category ETI shows in 2024 a revenue of 40.9 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 - CRESCENDO RESTAURATION (SIREN 412824559)
Indicator 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016
Revenue 40 865 969 € 41 044 949 € 34 717 706 € 18 631 310 € 23 524 094 € 50 653 589 € 50 106 872 € 52 790 923 € 50 643 757 €
Net income 998 373 € -381 577 € -1 736 611 € -214 766 € -4 439 150 € 2 247 497 € 3 150 641 € 4 101 902 € 3 693 934 €
EBITDA -1 852 616 € -3 690 174 € -3 609 000 € -2 685 027 € -5 527 236 € 18 919 € 872 500 € 2 044 462 € 1 872 683 €
Net margin 2.4% -0.9% -5.0% -1.2% -18.9% 4.4% 6.3% 7.8% 7.3%

Revenue and income statement

In 2024, CRESCENDO RESTAURATION achieves revenue of 40.9 M€. Activity remains stable over the period (CAGR: -2.6%). Slight decline of -0% vs 2023. After deducting consumption (10.4 M€), gross margin stands at 30.5 M€, i.e. a rate of 75%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches -1.9 M€, representing -4.5% of revenue. Positive scissor effect: EBITDA margin improves by +4.5 pts, sign of improved operational efficiency. Negative EBITDA means operations do not cover current expenses: concerning situation. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 998 k€, i.e. 2.4% of revenue. This profit can be retained or distributed to shareholders.

Revenue (2024) ?
Revenue
Definition
Total amount of sales of goods and services made by the company.
Formula
Sales of goods + Sold production

40 865 969 €

Gross margin (2024) ?
Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed

30 502 476 €

EBITDA (2024) ?
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

-1 852 616 €

EBIT (2024) ?
EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals

-1 639 646 €

Net income (2024) ?
Net income
Definition
Profit or loss after all expenses, including taxes and exceptional items.
Formula
Current income + Exceptional income - Income tax

998 373 €

EBITDA margin (2024) ?
EBITDA margin
Definition
Measures the company's operating profitability.
Formula
(EBE / CA) x 100
Interpretation
> 10% : Good profitability
5-10% : Average
< 5% : Low

-4.5%

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Solvency and debt ratios

The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 107%. Debt level is high: negotiating margin with banks is reduced. Financial autonomy (= Equity / Total assets x 100) reaches 42%. This high autonomy means the company finances most of its assets through equity, a sign of strength. Debt repayment capacity (= Financial debt / Cash flow) indicates it would take 11.4 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. Beyond 7 years, banks generally consider credit risk as high. Cash flow represents 5.8% of revenue. Cash flow measures resources generated by operations, available for investment and debt repayment. Satisfactory level allowing partial financing of growth.

Debt ratio (2024) ?
Debt ratio
Definition
Measures the proportion of debt to equity.
Formula
(Financial debt / Equity) x 100
Interpretation
< 50% : Low
50-100% : Moderate
> 100% : High

106.545%

Financial autonomy (2024) ?
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

41.555%

Cash flow / Revenue (2024) ?
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

5.755%

Repayment capacity (2024) ?
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

11.448

Asset age ratio (2024) ?
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

12.6%

Solvency indicators evolution
CRESCENDO RESTAURATION

Sector positioning

Debt ratio
106.55 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: -4.98
Med: 7.76
Q3: 65.82
Watch

In 2024, the debt ratio of CRESCENDO RESTAURATION (106.55) ranks in the top 25% of the sector. This ratio measures the weight of debt relative to equity. A high ratio may indicate excessive dependence on external financing.

Financial autonomy
41.55% 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: -3.97%
Med: 19.95%
Q3: 47.78%
Good +7 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the financial autonomy of CRESCENDO RESTAURATION (41.5%) ranks above the median of the sector. This ratio represents the share of equity in total financing. This comfortable position offers an appreciable safety margin.

Repayment capacity
11.45 years 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: -1.7 years
Med: 0.0 years
Q3: 1.37 years
Watch +58 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the repayment capacity of CRESCENDO RESTAURATION (11.45) ranks in the top 25% of the sector. This ratio indicates the number of years needed to repay debt with cash flow. A long duration may signal heavy debt relative to repayment capacity.

Liquidity ratios

The liquidity ratio (= Current assets / Current liabilities) stands at 605.61. Concretely, the company has €2 of liquid assets for every €1 of short-term debt: no cash risk within 12 months.

Liquidity ratio (2024) ?
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

605.605

Interest coverage (2024) ?
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

-66.201

Liquidity indicators evolution
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Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
605.61 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 70.16
Med: 125.38
Q3: 186.07
Excellent

In 2024, the liquidity ratio of CRESCENDO RESTAURATION (605.61) 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
-66.2x 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: -0.15x
Med: 0.0x
Q3: 2.38x
Watch -7 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the interest coverage of CRESCENDO RESTAURATION (-66.2x) ranks in the bottom 25% of the sector. This ratio indicates how many times operating income covers interest expenses. Low coverage may indicate fragility to rate or income variations.

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: 24 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 62 days. Excellent situation: suppliers finance 38 days of the operating cycle (retail model). Inventory turnover is 4 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). Fast turnover, sign of good inventory management. Overall, WCR represents 344 days of revenue, i.e. 39.1 M€ to permanently finance. Over 2016-2024, WCR increased by +233%, requiring additional financing.

Operating WCR (2024) ?
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

39 079 717 €

Customer credit (2024) ?
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

24 j

Supplier credit (2024) ?
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

62 j

Inventory turnover (2024) ?
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

4 j

WCR in days of revenue (2024) ?
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

344 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
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Positioning of CRESCENDO RESTAURATION in its sector

Comparison with sector Cafétérias et autres libres-services

Valuation estimate

Based on 698 transactions of similar company sales in 2024, the value of CRESCENDO RESTAURATION is estimated at 16 749 202 € (range 9 502 591€ - 26 861 064€). The price/revenue ratio is 0.57x (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 2024
698 transactions
9502k€ 16749k€ 26861k€
16 749 202 € Range: 9 502 591€ - 26 861 064€
NAF 5 année 2024

Valuation detail by method

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Revenue Multiple 30%
40 865 969 € × 0.57x
Estimation 23 286 811 €
13 527 729€ - 34 287 661€
Net Income Multiple 20%
998 373 € × 7.0x
Estimation 6 942 789 €
3 464 884€ - 15 721 172€

Valuation evolution

How is this estimate calculated?

This estimate is based on the analysis of 698 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 CRESCENDO RESTAURATION

What is the revenue of CRESCENDO RESTAURATION ?

The revenue of CRESCENDO RESTAURATION in 2024 is 40.9 M€.

Is CRESCENDO RESTAURATION profitable?

Yes, CRESCENDO RESTAURATION generated a net profit of 998 k€ in 2024.

Where is the headquarters of CRESCENDO RESTAURATION ?

The headquarters of CRESCENDO RESTAURATION is located in ESTILLAC (47310), in the department Lot-et-Garonne.

Where to find the tax return of CRESCENDO RESTAURATION ?

The tax return of CRESCENDO RESTAURATION 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 CRESCENDO RESTAURATION operate?

CRESCENDO RESTAURATION operates in the sector Cafétérias et autres libres-services (NAF code 56.10B). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.