ELITE TRANSPORT : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

ELITE TRANSPORT is a French company founded 4 years ago, specialized in the sector Transports routiers de fret interurbains. Based in VILLECEY-SUR-MAD (54890), this company of category PME shows in 2023 a revenue of 583 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 - ELITE TRANSPORT (SIREN 902792845)
Indicator 2023 2022
Revenue 582 652 € 254 135 €
Net income 13 948 € 10 591 €
EBITDA 5 764 € 17 172 €
Net margin 2.4% 4.2%

Revenue and income statement

In 2023, ELITE TRANSPORT achieves revenue of 583 k€. Vs 2022, growth of +129% (254 k€ -> 583 k€). After deducting consumption (0 €), gross margin stands at 583 k€, i.e. a rate of 100%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 6 k€, representing 1.0% of revenue. Warning negative scissor effect: despite revenue change (+129%), EBITDA varies by -66%, reducing margin by 5.8 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 14 k€, i.e. 2.4% of revenue. This profit can be retained or distributed to shareholders.

Revenue (2023) ?
Revenue
Definition
Total amount of sales of goods and services made by the company.
Formula
Sales of goods + Sold production

582 652 €

Gross margin (2023) ?
Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed

582 652 €

EBITDA (2023) ?
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

5 764 €

EBIT (2023) ?
EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals

-1 445 €

Net income (2023) ?
Net income
Definition
Profit or loss after all expenses, including taxes and exceptional items.
Formula
Current income + Exceptional income - Income tax

13 948 €

EBITDA margin (2023) ?
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 155%. Critical situation: debt significantly exceeds equity, severely limiting borrowing capacity and exposing the company to default risk. Financial autonomy (= Equity / Total assets x 100) reaches 28%. The balance between equity and debt is satisfactory. Debt repayment capacity (= Financial debt / Cash flow) indicates it would take 0.8 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This short period demonstrates excellent debt sustainability. Cash flow represents 3.6% of revenue. Cash flow measures resources generated by operations, available for investment and debt repayment.

Debt ratio (2023) ?
Debt ratio
Definition
Measures the proportion of debt to equity.
Formula
(Financial debt / Equity) x 100
Interpretation
< 50% : Low
50-100% : Moderate
> 100% : High

154.554%

Financial autonomy (2023) ?
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

28.333%

Cash flow / Revenue (2023) ?
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

3.622%

Repayment capacity (2023) ?
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

0.785

Asset age ratio (2023) ?
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

85.6%

Solvency indicators evolution
ELITE TRANSPORT

Sector positioning

Debt ratio
154.55 2023
2022
2023
Q1: 4.55
Med: 33.71
Q3: 97.62
Average +50 pts over 2 years

In 2023, the debt ratio of ELITE TRANSPORT (154.55) 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
28.33% 2023
2022
2023
Q1: 17.6%
Med: 34.08%
Q3: 51.24%
Average +16 pts over 2 years

In 2023, the financial autonomy of ELITE TRANSPORT (28.3%) 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
0.79 years 2023
2022
2023
Q1: -0.01 years
Med: 0.11 years
Q3: 2.15 years
Average +33 pts over 2 years

In 2023, the repayment capacity of ELITE TRANSPORT (0.79) 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 88.01. 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 37.2x. Operating income very largely covers interest expenses: high safety margin.

Liquidity ratio (2023) ?
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

88.007

Interest coverage (2023) ?
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

37.214

Liquidity indicators evolution
ELITE TRANSPORT

Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
88.01 2023
2022
2023
Q1: 126.62
Med: 173.62
Q3: 248.44
Watch -7 pts over 2 years

In 2023, the liquidity ratio of ELITE TRANSPORT (88.01) ranks in the bottom 25% of the sector. This ratio measures the ability to cover short-term debt with current assets. A ratio below 1 may signal potential cash flow tensions.

Interest coverage
37.21x 2023
2022
2023
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.07x
Q3: 3.19x
Excellent +26 pts over 2 years

In 2023, the interest coverage of ELITE TRANSPORT (37.2x) 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: 52 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 33 days. The company must finance 19 days of gap between collections and payments. WCR is negative (-9 days): operations structurally generate cash.

Operating WCR (2023) ?
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

-14 496 €

Customer credit (2023) ?
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

52 j

Supplier credit (2023) ?
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

33 j

Inventory turnover (2023) ?
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 (2023) ?
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

-9 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
ELITE TRANSPORT

Positioning of ELITE TRANSPORT in its sector

Comparison with sector Transports routiers de fret interurbains

Valuation estimate

Based on 53 transactions of similar company sales in 2023, the value of ELITE TRANSPORT is estimated at 43 840 € (range 17 074€ - 116 642€). With an EBITDA of 5 764€, the sector multiple of 2.3x is applied. The price/revenue ratio is 0.19x (conservative valuation). 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.
Medium reliability: estimate to be confirmed with in-depth analysis.

Estimated enterprise value 2023
53 tx
17k€ 43k€ 116k€
43 840 € Range: 17 074€ - 116 642€
NAF 5 année 2023

Valuation detail by method

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EBITDA Multiple 50%
5 764 € × 2.3x
Estimation 13 462 €
5 421€ - 41 247€
Revenue Multiple 30%
582 652 € × 0.19x
Estimation 108 138 €
40 930€ - 249 343€
Net Income Multiple 20%
13 948 € × 1.7x
Estimation 23 341 €
10 424€ - 106 080€

Valuation evolution

How is this estimate calculated?

This estimate is based on the analysis of 53 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 ELITE TRANSPORT

What is the revenue of ELITE TRANSPORT ?

The revenue of ELITE TRANSPORT in 2023 is 583 k€.

Is ELITE TRANSPORT profitable?

Yes, ELITE TRANSPORT generated a net profit of 14 k€ in 2023.

Where is the headquarters of ELITE TRANSPORT ?

The headquarters of ELITE TRANSPORT is located in VILLECEY-SUR-MAD (54890), in the department Meurthe-et-Moselle.

Where to find the tax return of ELITE TRANSPORT ?

The tax return of ELITE TRANSPORT 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 ELITE TRANSPORT operate?

ELITE TRANSPORT operates in the sector Transports routiers de fret interurbains (NAF code 49.41A). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.