Employees: 21 (2023.0)Legal category: SAS (autres)Size: PMECreation date: 1987-02-24 (39 years)Status: ActiveBusiness sector: Hôtels et hébergement similaire Location: SAINT-CYR-SUR-MER (83270), Var
FREGATE : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios
FREGATE is a French company
founded 39 years ago,
specialized in the sector Hôtels et hébergement similaire .
Based in SAINT-CYR-SUR-MER (83270),
this company of category PME
shows in 2024 a revenue of 12.8 M€.
Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.
In 2024, FREGATE achieves revenue of 12.8 M€. Over the period 2015-2024, the company shows strong growth with a CAGR (compound annual growth rate) of +74.5%. Vs 2023, growth of +18% (10.8 M€ -> 12.8 M€). After deducting consumption (1.8 M€), gross margin stands at 11.0 M€, i.e. a rate of 86%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 783 k€, representing 6.1% of revenue. Positive scissor effect: EBITDA margin improves by +5.7 pts, sign of improved operational efficiency. The operating margin remains fragile, requiring cost vigilance. Net income is negative at -528 k€ (-4.1% of revenue), which will impact equity.
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
12 792 148 €
Gross margin (2024)
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Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed
10 967 396 €
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
782 596 €
EBIT (2024)
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EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals
-139 256 €
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
-527 732 €
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
6.1%
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Solvency and debt ratios
The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at -5058%. 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 -1%. Low autonomy: the company heavily depends on external financing (banks, suppliers). Debt repayment capacity (= Financial debt / Cash flow) indicates it would take 105.5 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. Beyond 7 years, banks generally consider credit risk as high. Cash flow represents 0.7% of revenue. Cash flow measures resources generated by operations, available for investment and debt repayment.
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
-5057.536%
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
-1.425%
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
0.681%
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
105.528
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
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Debt ratio
-3829.485
4364.489
-716.995
-17.072
0.0
33.106
36.955
157.399
2503.184
-5057.536
Financial autonomy
-2.518
1.996
-15.656
-17.054
-16.775
71.985
66.27
29.726
2.698
-1.425
Repayment capacity
112.907
1310.609
-117.434
-5.02
0.0
0.318
-7.763
-48.513
-20.298
105.528
Cash flow / Revenue
114.308%
2.398%
-616.7%
None%
None%
33433.017%
None%
-1.571%
-3.935%
0.681%
Sector positioning
Debt ratio
-5057.542024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0
Med: 27.86
Q3: 134.48
Excellent-48 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the debt ratio of FREGATE (-5057.54) 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
-1.43%2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 2.15%
Med: 30.4%
Q3: 60.1%
Average-25 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the financial autonomy of FREGATE (-1.4%) 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
105.53 years2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: -0.07 years
Med: 0.73 years
Q3: 4.74 years
Watch+50 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the repayment capacity of FREGATE (105.53) 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 83.20. 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 52.8x. 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
83.203
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
52.832
Liquidity indicators evolution FREGATE
Visualisation créée via abddaf.fr Sources : INPI & BCE - Retraitements : Ministère de l'économie
Indicator
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Liquidity ratio
57.187
232.482
60.158
3.74
2.632
18.109
9.867
71.808
75.174
83.203
Interest coverage
7.627
95.247
-309.716
0.0
0.0
-2.018
-135.085
-351.719
748.97
52.832
Sector positioning
Liquidity ratio
83.22024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 68.47
Med: 157.0
Q3: 342.55
Average
In 2024, the liquidity ratio of FREGATE (83.20) ranks below the median of the sector. This ratio measures the ability to cover short-term debt with current assets. An improvement would strengthen the competitive position.
Interest coverage
52.83x2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 1.5x
Q3: 11.71x
Excellent+50 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the interest coverage of FREGATE (52.8x) 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: 9 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 53 days. Excellent situation: suppliers finance 44 days of the operating cycle (retail model). Inventory turnover is 6 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). Fast turnover, sign of good inventory management. WCR is negative (-19 days): operations structurally generate cash. Notable WCR improvement over the period (-343%), freeing up cash.
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
-681 821 €
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
9 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
53 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
6 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
-19 j
WCR and payment terms evolution FREGATE
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Indicator
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Operating WCR
280 671 €
1 669 248 €
100 852 €
0 €
0 €
-256 323 €
0 €
-1 420 652 €
-910 710 €
-681 821 €
Inventory turnover (days)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
6
6
6
Customer payment term (days)
0
890
40
0
0
0
0
14
12
9
Supplier payment term (days)
13513
690
6584
117
352
156
-5588
56
41
53
Positioning of FREGATE in its sector
Comparison with sector Hôtels et hébergement similaire
Valuation estimate
Based on 99 transactions of similar company sales
in 2024,
the value of FREGATE is estimated at
4 941 572 €
(range 1 841 804€ - 9 995 149€).
With an EBITDA of 782 596€, the sector multiple of 4.8x is applied.
The price/revenue ratio is 0.54x
(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. Medium reliability: estimate to be confirmed with in-depth analysis.
Estimated enterprise value2024
99 tx
1841k€4941k€9995k€
4 941 572 €Range: 1 841 804€ - 9 995 149€
NAF 5 année 2024
Valuation detail by method
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EBITDA Multiple50%
782 596 €×4.8x
Estimation3 736 727 €
873 124€ - 6 435 822€
Revenue Multiple30%
12 792 148 €×0.54x
Estimation6 949 648 €
3 456 271€ - 15 927 361€
Valuation evolution
Visualisation creee via abddaf.fr Sources : BODACC & INPI
How is this estimate calculated?
This estimate is based on the analysis of 99 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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The headquarters of FREGATE is located in SAINT-CYR-SUR-MER (83270), in the department Var.
Where to find the tax return of FREGATE ?
The tax return of FREGATE 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 FREGATE operate?
FREGATE operates in the sector Hôtels et hébergement similaire (NAF code 55.10Z). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.
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