CROUSTI'CHARENTE : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

CROUSTI'CHARENTE is a French company founded 25 years ago, specialized in the sector Fabrication industrielle de pain et de pâtisserie fraîche. Based in ANAIS (16560), this company of category PME shows in 2019 a revenue of 261 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 - CROUSTI'CHARENTE (SIREN 435071196)
Indicator 2019 2018 2017
Revenue 260 595 € 245 888 € 222 551 €
Net income 169 € 23 436 € 8 996 €
EBITDA 2 706 € 31 026 € 11 578 €
Net margin 0.1% 9.5% 4.0%

Revenue and income statement

In 2019, CROUSTI'CHARENTE achieves revenue of 261 k€. Over the period 2017-2019, the company shows strong growth with a CAGR (compound annual growth rate) of +8.2%. Vs 2018: +6%. After deducting consumption (132 k€), gross margin stands at 129 k€, i.e. a rate of 49%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 3 k€, representing 1.0% of revenue. Warning negative scissor effect: despite revenue change (+6%), EBITDA varies by -91%, reducing margin by 11.6 pts. This reflects costs rising faster than revenue. The operating margin remains fragile, requiring cost vigilance. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 169 €, i.e. 0.1% of revenue. This profit can be retained or distributed to shareholders.

Revenue (2019) ?
Revenue
Definition
Total amount of sales of goods and services made by the company.
Formula
Sales of goods + Sold production

260 595 €

Gross margin (2019) ?
Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed

128 575 €

EBITDA (2019) ?
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

2 706 €

EBIT (2019) ?
EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals

885 €

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

169 €

EBITDA margin (2019) ?
EBITDA margin
Definition
Measures the company's operating profitability.
Formula
(EBE / CA) x 100
Interpretation
> 10% : Good profitability
5-10% : Average
< 5% : Low

1.0%

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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 62%. This high autonomy means the company finances most of its assets through equity, a sign of strength. Cash flow represents 0.8% of revenue. Cash flow measures resources generated by operations, available for investment and debt repayment.

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

0.0%

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

61.839%

Cash flow / Revenue (2019) ?
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

0.767%

Repayment capacity (2019) ?
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 (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

4.5%

Solvency indicators evolution
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Sector positioning

Debt ratio
0.0 2019
2017
2018
2019
Q1: 2.79
Med: 41.93
Q3: 144.91
Excellent

In 2019, the debt ratio of CROUSTI'CHARENTE (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
61.84% 2019
2017
2018
2019
Q1: 12.48%
Med: 35.91%
Q3: 53.64%
Excellent

In 2019, the financial autonomy of CROUSTI'CHARENTE (61.8%) 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 years 2019
2017
2018
2019
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 1.3 years
Q3: 4.45 years
Excellent

In 2019, the repayment capacity of CROUSTI'CHARENTE (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 230.88. 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 25.5x. Operating income very largely covers interest expenses: high safety margin.

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

230.876

Interest coverage (2019) ?
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

25.499

Liquidity indicators evolution
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Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
230.88 2019
2017
2018
2019
Q1: 103.62
Med: 154.39
Q3: 208.74
Excellent +8 pts over 3 years

In 2019, the liquidity ratio of CROUSTI'CHARENTE (230.88) 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
25.5x 2019
2017
2018
2019
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 1.56x
Q3: 7.27x
Excellent +32 pts over 3 years

In 2019, the interest coverage of CROUSTI'CHARENTE (25.5x) ranks in the top 25% of the sector. This ratio indicates how many times operating income covers interest expenses. High coverage means financial charges weigh little on profitability.

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: 39 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 39 days. Inventory turnover is 14 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). Fast turnover, sign of good inventory management. Overall, WCR represents 90 days of revenue, i.e. 65 k€ to permanently finance. Over 2017-2019, WCR increased by +976%, requiring additional financing.

Operating WCR (2019) ?
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

65 433 €

Customer credit (2019) ?
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

39 j

Supplier credit (2019) ?
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

39 j

Inventory turnover (2019) ?
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

14 j

WCR in days of revenue (2019) ?
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

90 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
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Positioning of CROUSTI'CHARENTE in its sector

Comparison with sector Fabrication industrielle de pain et de pâtisserie fraîche

Valuation estimate

Based on 212 transactions of similar company sales in 2019, the value of CROUSTI'CHARENTE is estimated at 62 097 € (range 34 099€ - 77 256€). With an EBITDA of 2 706€, the sector multiple of 5.8x is applied. The price/revenue ratio is 0.69x (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 2019
212 transactions
34k€ 62k€ 77k€
62 097 € Range: 34 099€ - 77 256€
NAF 5 année 2019

Valuation detail by method

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EBITDA Multiple 50%
2 706 € × 5.8x
Estimation 15 746 €
10 148€ - 25 296€
Revenue Multiple 30%
260 595 € × 0.69x
Estimation 179 694 €
96 191€ - 213 729€
Net Income Multiple 20%
169 € × 9.4x
Estimation 1 581 €
843€ - 2 450€

Valuation evolution

How is this estimate calculated?

This estimate is based on the analysis of 212 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 CROUSTI'CHARENTE

What is the revenue of CROUSTI'CHARENTE ?

The revenue of CROUSTI'CHARENTE in 2019 is 261 k€.

Is CROUSTI'CHARENTE profitable?

Yes, CROUSTI'CHARENTE generated a net profit of 169€ in 2019.

Where is the headquarters of CROUSTI'CHARENTE ?

The headquarters of CROUSTI'CHARENTE is located in ANAIS (16560), in the department Charente.

Where to find the tax return of CROUSTI'CHARENTE ?

The tax return of CROUSTI'CHARENTE 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 CROUSTI'CHARENTE operate?

CROUSTI'CHARENTE operates in the sector Fabrication industrielle de pain et de pâtisserie fraîche (NAF code 10.71A). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.