DECHARENTON : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios
DECHARENTON is a French company
founded 44 years ago,
specialized in the sector Commerce de gros d'équipements automobiles.
Based in FLERS (61100),
this company of category ETI
shows in 2024 a revenue of 15.7 M€.
Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.
In 2024, DECHARENTON achieves revenue of 15.7 M€. Revenue is growing positively over 9 years (CAGR: +1.2%). Vs 2023: +2%. After deducting consumption (7.7 M€), gross margin stands at 8.0 M€, i.e. a rate of 51%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 532 k€, representing 3.4% of revenue. The operating margin remains fragile, requiring cost vigilance. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 3.3 M€, i.e. 20.8% 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
15 700 342 €
Gross margin (2024)
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Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed
7 973 695 €
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
532 310 €
EBIT (2024)
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EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals
1 194 753 €
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
3 267 157 €
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
3.4%
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Solvency and debt ratios
The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 5%. 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 78%. 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 0.4 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This short period demonstrates excellent debt sustainability. Cash flow represents 15.9% 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
5.241%
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
78.299%
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
15.87%
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
0.398
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
2022
2023
2024
Debt ratio
15.213
22.623
20.152
17.086
50.613
8.656
7.161
9.251
5.241
Financial autonomy
74.511
71.416
70.422
73.228
57.943
75.402
78.117
76.265
78.299
Repayment capacity
3.685
7.425
2.123
3.352
5.046
0.836
0.327
0.971
0.398
Cash flow / Revenue
5.465%
4.589%
11.137%
5.944%
12.99%
12.304%
27.91%
11.266%
15.87%
Sector positioning
Debt ratio
5.242024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.26
Med: 13.62
Q3: 52.91
Good
In 2024, the debt ratio of DECHARENTON (5.24) 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
78.3%2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 21.3%
Med: 41.67%
Q3: 60.11%
Excellent+6 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the financial autonomy of DECHARENTON (78.3%) 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
0.4 years2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.2 years
Q3: 1.87 years
Average+6 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the repayment capacity of DECHARENTON (0.40) ranks above the median of the sector. This ratio indicates the number of years needed to repay debt with cash flow. A reduction effort could improve financial strength.
Liquidity ratios
The liquidity ratio (= Current assets / Current liabilities) stands at 225.38. 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 11.4x. Operating income very largely covers interest expenses: high safety margin.
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
225.383
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
11.42
Liquidity indicators evolution DECHARENTON
Visualisation créée via abddaf.fr Sources : INPI & BCE - Retraitements : Ministère de l'économie
Indicator
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Liquidity ratio
295.762
336.017
186.227
224.846
396.0
194.3
264.988
231.715
225.383
Interest coverage
-11.867
-21.283
34.836
155.481
9.199
7.948
-1.317
6.724
11.42
Sector positioning
Liquidity ratio
225.382024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 145.43
Med: 206.86
Q3: 309.41
Good-11 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the liquidity ratio of DECHARENTON (225.38) ranks above the median of the sector. This ratio measures the ability to cover short-term debt with current assets. This comfortable position offers an appreciable safety margin.
Interest coverage
11.42x2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 1.22x
Q3: 10.11x
Excellent+50 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the interest coverage of DECHARENTON (11.4x) 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: 46 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 58 days. Favorable situation: supplier credit is longer than customer credit by 12 days. Inventory turnover is 61 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). Overall, WCR represents 108 days of revenue, i.e. 4.7 M€ to permanently finance.
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
4 706 649 €
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
46 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
58 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
61 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
108 j
WCR and payment terms evolution DECHARENTON
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Indicator
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Operating WCR
4 445 982 €
3 986 048 €
4 108 142 €
3 767 324 €
3 182 343 €
3 980 912 €
4 494 886 €
4 443 946 €
4 706 649 €
Inventory turnover (days)
49
48
47
45
49
57
65
59
61
Customer payment term (days)
47
47
44
45
46
46
45
45
46
Supplier payment term (days)
58
66
58
57
66
63
58
58
58
Positioning of DECHARENTON in its sector
Comparison with sector Commerce de gros d'équipements automobiles
Valuation estimate
Indicative estimate only : the number of comparable transactions in this sector is limited (29 transactions).
This range of 1 845 117€ to 6 256 296€ is provided for information purposes only and requires in-depth analysis to be confirmed.
Estimated enterprise value2024
Indicative
1845k€4125k€6256k€
4 125 342 €Range: 1 845 117€ - 6 256 296€
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 29 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...).
Similar companies (Commerce de gros d'équipements automobiles)
Compare DECHARENTON with other companies in the same sector:
Yes, DECHARENTON generated a net profit of 3.3 M€ in 2024.
Where is the headquarters of DECHARENTON ?
The headquarters of DECHARENTON is located in FLERS (61100), in the department Orne.
Where to find the tax return of DECHARENTON ?
The tax return of DECHARENTON 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 DECHARENTON operate?
DECHARENTON operates in the sector Commerce de gros d'équipements automobiles (NAF code 45.31Z). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.
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