GARAGE MODERNE : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

GARAGE MODERNE is a French company founded 63 years ago, specialized in the sector Commerce de voitures et de véhicules automobiles légers. Based in BAS-LIEU (59440), this company of category ETI shows in 2023 a revenue of 19.3 M€. 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 - GARAGE MODERNE (SIREN 446320525)
Indicator 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016
Revenue 19 288 954 € 18 391 928 € 17 178 174 € 16 293 264 € 18 655 468 € 15 723 380 € 13 928 848 € 13 902 632 €
Net income 158 933 € 339 777 € -93 596 € 79 263 € 328 014 € 102 534 € 177 395 € 100 707 €
EBITDA 311 683 € 361 878 € 9 049 € 70 462 € 378 563 € 415 168 € 431 056 € 325 943 €
Net margin 0.8% 1.8% -0.5% 0.5% 1.8% 0.7% 1.3% 0.7%

Revenue and income statement

In 2023, GARAGE MODERNE achieves revenue of 19.3 M€. Revenue is growing positively over 8 years (CAGR: +4.8%). Vs 2022: +5%. After deducting consumption (15.9 M€), gross margin stands at 3.4 M€, i.e. a rate of 17%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 312 k€, representing 1.6% of revenue. The operating margin remains fragile, requiring cost vigilance. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 159 k€, i.e. 0.8% 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

19 288 954 €

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

3 365 579 €

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

311 683 €

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

270 170 €

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

158 933 €

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

1.6%

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Liabilities

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Solvency and debt ratios

The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 54%. Debt remains under control: the company retains capacity to raise new debt if needed. Financial autonomy (= Equity / Total assets x 100) reaches 27%. The balance between equity and debt is satisfactory. Debt repayment capacity (= Financial debt / Cash flow) indicates it would take 4.9 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This ratio remains within usual banking standards. Cash flow represents 1.0% 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

53.703%

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

27.471%

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

1.036%

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

4.851

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

27.7%

Solvency indicators evolution
GARAGE MODERNE

Sector positioning

Debt ratio
53.7 2023
2021
2022
2023
Q1: 5.31
Med: 46.55
Q3: 142.32
Average

In 2023, the debt ratio of GARAGE MODERNE (53.70) 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
27.47% 2023
2021
2022
2023
Q1: 10.96%
Med: 26.91%
Q3: 51.24%
Good +14 pts over 3 years

In 2023, the financial autonomy of GARAGE MODERNE (27.5%) 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
4.85 years 2023
2021
2022
2023
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.51 years
Q3: 4.09 years
Average +50 pts over 3 years

In 2023, the repayment capacity of GARAGE MODERNE (4.85) 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 161.06. 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 19.9x. 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

161.059

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

19.901

Liquidity indicators evolution
GARAGE MODERNE

Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
161.06 2023
2021
2022
2023
Q1: 135.04
Med: 203.84
Q3: 381.78
Average +8 pts over 3 years

In 2023, the liquidity ratio of GARAGE MODERNE (161.06) 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
19.9x 2023
2021
2022
2023
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 2.09x
Q3: 18.9x
Excellent

In 2023, the interest coverage of GARAGE MODERNE (19.9x) 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: 19 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 68 days. Excellent situation: suppliers finance 49 days of the operating cycle (retail model). Inventory turnover is 80 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). Overall, WCR represents 101 days of revenue, i.e. 5.4 M€ to permanently finance.

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

5 437 942 €

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

19 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

68 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

80 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

101 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
GARAGE MODERNE

Positioning of GARAGE MODERNE in its sector

Comparison with sector Commerce de voitures et de véhicules automobiles légers

Valuation estimate

Based on 149 transactions of similar company sales in 2023, the value of GARAGE MODERNE is estimated at 1 005 549 € (range 477 770€ - 2 455 249€). With an EBITDA of 311 683€, the sector multiple of 1.3x is applied. The price/revenue ratio is 0.13x (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 2023
149 transactions
477k€ 1005k€ 2455k€
1 005 549 € Range: 477 770€ - 2 455 249€
NAF 5 année 2023

Valuation detail by method

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EBITDA Multiple 50%
311 683 € × 1.3x
Estimation 413 953 €
103 631€ - 1 058 017€
Revenue Multiple 30%
19 288 954 € × 0.13x
Estimation 2 443 205 €
1 365 218€ - 6 031 304€
Net Income Multiple 20%
158 933 € × 2.1x
Estimation 328 057 €
81 949€ - 584 250€

Valuation evolution

How is this estimate calculated?

This estimate is based on the analysis of 149 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 MODERNE

What is the revenue of GARAGE MODERNE ?

The revenue of GARAGE MODERNE in 2023 is 19.3 M€.

Is GARAGE MODERNE profitable?

Yes, GARAGE MODERNE generated a net profit of 159 k€ in 2023.

Where is the headquarters of GARAGE MODERNE ?

The headquarters of GARAGE MODERNE is located in BAS-LIEU (59440), in the department Nord.

Where to find the tax return of GARAGE MODERNE ?

The tax return of GARAGE MODERNE 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 MODERNE operate?

GARAGE MODERNE operates in the sector Commerce de voitures et de véhicules automobiles légers (NAF code 45.11Z). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.