GARAGE DE PROVENCE AUTOMOBILES : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

GARAGE DE PROVENCE AUTOMOBILES is a French company founded 18 years ago, specialized in the sector Entretien et réparation de véhicules automobiles légers. Based in SAINT-PRIEST (69800), this company of category PME shows in 2024 a revenue of 1.6 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 - GARAGE DE PROVENCE AUTOMOBILES (SIREN 499405421)
Indicator 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016
Revenue 1 649 508 € 1 727 484 € 1 583 531 € 1 437 359 € 1 320 659 € 1 421 970 € 1 254 861 € 1 266 670 € 1 454 800 €
Net income 21 892 € 36 491 € 1 431 € 27 234 € 14 160 € 51 290 € 18 960 € 23 904 € 51 013 €
EBITDA 9 923 € 19 905 € 6 401 € 35 551 € 11 985 € 78 106 € 32 816 € 51 462 € 94 107 €
Net margin 1.3% 2.1% 0.1% 1.9% 1.1% 3.6% 1.5% 1.9% 3.5%

Revenue and income statement

In 2024, GARAGE DE PROVENCE AUTOMOBILES achieves revenue of 1.6 M€. Revenue is growing positively over 9 years (CAGR: +1.6%). Slight decline of -5% vs 2023. After deducting consumption (665 k€), gross margin stands at 984 k€, i.e. a rate of 60%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 10 k€, representing 0.6% of revenue. The operating margin remains fragile, requiring cost vigilance. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 22 k€, i.e. 1.3% 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

1 649 508 €

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

984 471 €

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

9 923 €

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

28 070 €

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

21 892 €

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

0.6%

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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 53%. 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 1.0 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This short period demonstrates excellent debt sustainability. Cash flow represents 0.0% of revenue. Cash flow measures resources generated by operations, available for investment and debt repayment.

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

0.115%

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

53.455%

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

0.034%

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

0.952

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

8.7%

Solvency indicators evolution
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Sector positioning

Debt ratio
0.12 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 5.46
Med: 23.95
Q3: 69.2
Excellent

In 2024, the debt ratio of GARAGE DE PROVENCE AUTOMO... (0.12) 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
53.45% 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 21.34%
Med: 45.54%
Q3: 63.3%
Good

In 2024, the financial autonomy of GARAGE DE PROVENCE AUTOMO... (53.5%) 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
0.95 years 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.47 years
Q3: 2.06 years
Average +20 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the repayment capacity of GARAGE DE PROVENCE AUTOMO... (0.95) 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 182.77. 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

182.771

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

0.0

Liquidity indicators evolution
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Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
182.77 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 142.55
Med: 216.97
Q3: 327.22
Average

In 2024, the liquidity ratio of GARAGE DE PROVENCE AUTOMO... (182.77) 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
0.0x 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.66x
Q3: 4.7x
Average -28 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the interest coverage of GARAGE DE PROVENCE AUTOMO... (0.0x) ranks below the median of the sector. This ratio indicates how many times operating income covers interest expenses. An improvement would strengthen the competitive position.

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: 33 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 31 days. The company must finance 2 days of gap between collections and payments. Inventory turnover is 19 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). Fast turnover, sign of good inventory management. WCR is negative (-4 days): operations structurally generate cash. Notable WCR improvement over the period (-112%), freeing up cash.

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

-17 996 €

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

33 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

31 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

19 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

-4 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
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Positioning of GARAGE DE PROVENCE AUTOMOBILES in its sector

Comparison with sector Entretien et réparation de véhicules automobiles légers

Valuation estimate

Based on 147 transactions of similar company sales in 2024, the value of GARAGE DE PROVENCE AUTOMOBILES is estimated at 219 023 € (range 131 263€ - 412 179€). With an EBITDA of 9 923€, the sector multiple of 5.5x is applied. The price/revenue ratio is 0.35x (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.

Estimated enterprise value 2024
147 transactions
131k€ 219k€ 412k€
219 023 € Range: 131 263€ - 412 179€
NAF 5 année 2024

Valuation detail by method

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EBITDA Multiple 50%
9 923 € × 5.5x
Estimation 54 807 €
20 927€ - 88 896€
Revenue Multiple 30%
1 649 508 € × 0.35x
Estimation 572 625 €
379 543€ - 1 074 721€
Net Income Multiple 20%
21 892 € × 4.5x
Estimation 99 162 €
34 688€ - 226 578€

Valuation evolution

How is this estimate calculated?

This estimate is based on the analysis of 147 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 GARAGE DE PROVENCE AUTOMOBILES

What is the revenue of GARAGE DE PROVENCE AUTOMOBILES ?

The revenue of GARAGE DE PROVENCE AUTOMOBILES in 2024 is 1.6 M€.

Is GARAGE DE PROVENCE AUTOMOBILES profitable?

Yes, GARAGE DE PROVENCE AUTOMOBILES generated a net profit of 22 k€ in 2024.

Where is the headquarters of GARAGE DE PROVENCE AUTOMOBILES ?

The headquarters of GARAGE DE PROVENCE AUTOMOBILES is located in SAINT-PRIEST (69800), in the department Rhone.

Where to find the tax return of GARAGE DE PROVENCE AUTOMOBILES ?

The tax return of GARAGE DE PROVENCE AUTOMOBILES 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 GARAGE DE PROVENCE AUTOMOBILES operate?

GARAGE DE PROVENCE AUTOMOBILES operates in the sector Entretien et réparation de véhicules automobiles légers (NAF code 45.20A). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.