Employees: 12 (2023.0)Legal category: SCA (commandite par actions)Size: PMECreation date: 1996-10-01 (29 years)Status: ActiveBusiness sector: Entretien et réparation de véhicules automobiles légersLocation: COLOMBELLES (14460), Calvados
GARAGE VARON : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios
GARAGE VARON is a French company
founded 29 years ago,
specialized in the sector Entretien et réparation de véhicules automobiles légers.
Based in COLOMBELLES (14460),
this company of category PME
shows in 2024 a revenue of 6.3 M€.
Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.
Financial history - GARAGE VARON (SIREN 409759347)
Indicator
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016
Revenue
6 273 324 €
6 734 745 €
5 953 709 €
6 068 439 €
6 412 156 €
6 592 618 €
6 554 223 €
6 584 975 €
6 587 161 €
Net income
106 697 €
111 314 €
72 740 €
117 436 €
105 346 €
67 579 €
-2 300 €
58 454 €
101 536 €
EBITDA
289 039 €
271 143 €
72 937 €
158 440 €
125 152 €
220 726 €
221 375 €
220 816 €
165 301 €
Net margin
1.7%
1.7%
1.2%
1.9%
1.6%
1.0%
-0.0%
0.9%
1.5%
Revenue and income statement
In 2024, GARAGE VARON achieves revenue of 6.3 M€. Activity remains stable over the period (CAGR: -0.6%). Slight decline of -7% vs 2023. After deducting consumption (4.1 M€), gross margin stands at 2.2 M€, i.e. a rate of 35%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 289 k€, representing 4.6% of revenue. The operating margin remains fragile, requiring cost vigilance. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 107 k€, i.e. 1.7% 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
6 273 324 €
Gross margin (2024)
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Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed
2 168 653 €
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
289 039 €
EBIT (2024)
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EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals
187 140 €
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
106 697 €
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
4.6%
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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 67%. 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 0.3 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This short period demonstrates excellent debt sustainability. Cash flow represents 3.3% 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
4.755%
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
67.046%
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
3.341%
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
0.265
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
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Indicator
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Debt ratio
7.922
12.944
11.902
11.247
56.781
13.011
8.544
7.71
4.755
Financial autonomy
62.054
64.833
64.873
61.336
50.211
65.675
69.311
67.795
67.046
Repayment capacity
0.405
0.666
0.622
0.856
8.365
1.782
2.812
0.49
0.265
Cash flow / Revenue
1.358%
2.803%
2.9%
2.081%
1.198%
1.484%
0.651%
3.18%
3.341%
Sector positioning
Debt ratio
4.752024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 5.46
Med: 23.95
Q3: 69.2
Excellent
In 2024, the debt ratio of GARAGE VARON (4.75) 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
67.05%2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 21.34%
Med: 45.54%
Q3: 63.3%
Excellent
In 2024, the financial autonomy of GARAGE VARON (67.0%) 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
0.27 years2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.47 years
Q3: 2.06 years
Good-33 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the repayment capacity of GARAGE VARON (0.27) ranks below the median of the sector. This ratio indicates the number of years needed to repay debt with cash flow. This controlled position reflects prudent management.
Liquidity ratios
The liquidity ratio (= Current assets / Current liabilities) stands at 297.67. 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 0.8x. Danger: operating income does not cover interest charges, unsustainable situation.
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
297.666
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
0.795
Liquidity indicators evolution GARAGE VARON
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
223.048
284.714
313.173
284.608
423.401
342.942
362.066
321.076
297.666
Interest coverage
0.289
0.282
0.421
0.729
0.687
0.614
1.067
0.319
0.795
Sector positioning
Liquidity ratio
297.672024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 142.55
Med: 216.97
Q3: 327.22
Good-7 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the liquidity ratio of GARAGE VARON (297.67) 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
0.8x2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.66x
Q3: 4.7x
Good
In 2024, the interest coverage of GARAGE VARON (0.8x) ranks above the median of the sector. This ratio indicates how many times operating income covers interest expenses. This comfortable position offers an appreciable safety margin.
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: 18 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 21 days. Favorable situation: supplier credit is longer than customer credit by 3 days. Inventory turnover is 43 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). Fast turnover, sign of good inventory management. Overall, WCR represents 53 days of revenue, i.e. 927 k€ 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
927 260 €
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
18 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
21 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
43 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
53 j
WCR and payment terms evolution GARAGE VARON
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Indicator
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Operating WCR
989 721 €
921 106 €
968 583 €
930 482 €
901 549 €
785 135 €
796 130 €
955 189 €
927 260 €
Inventory turnover (days)
42
40
42
44
39
38
32
37
43
Customer payment term (days)
20
18
18
17
18
18
17
23
18
Supplier payment term (days)
18
13
12
20
18
18
21
17
21
Positioning of GARAGE VARON 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 VARON is estimated at
1 548 213 €
(range 771 629€ - 2 741 743€).
With an EBITDA of 289 039€, 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 value2024
147 transactions
771k€1548k€2741k€
1 548 213 €Range: 771 629€ - 2 741 743€
NAF 5 année 2024
Valuation detail by method
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EBITDA Multiple50%
289 039 €×5.5x
Estimation1 596 441 €
609 558€ - 2 589 376€
Revenue Multiple30%
6 273 324 €×0.35x
Estimation2 177 779 €
1 443 460€ - 4 087 322€
Net Income Multiple20%
106 697 €×4.5x
Estimation483 295 €
169 060€ - 1 104 293€
Valuation evolution
Visualisation creee via abddaf.fr Sources : BODACC & INPI
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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Compare GARAGE VARON with other companies in the same sector:
Yes, GARAGE VARON generated a net profit of 107 k€ in 2024.
Where is the headquarters of GARAGE VARON ?
The headquarters of GARAGE VARON is located in COLOMBELLES (14460), in the department Calvados.
Where to find the tax return of GARAGE VARON ?
The tax return of GARAGE VARON 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 VARON operate?
GARAGE VARON 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.
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