GASTIEN : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios
GASTIEN is a French company
founded 37 years ago,
specialized in the sector Hypermarchés.
Based in COGNAC (16100),
this company of category PME
shows in 2024 a revenue of 39.3 M€.
Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.
In 2024, GASTIEN achieves revenue of 39.3 M€. Revenue is growing positively over 9 years (CAGR: +3.5%). Vs 2023: +0%. After deducting consumption (32.5 M€), gross margin stands at 6.9 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 466 k€, representing 1.2% of revenue. The operating margin remains fragile, requiring cost vigilance. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 292 k€, i.e. 0.7% 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
39 345 596 €
Gross margin (2024)
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Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed
6 882 390 €
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
466 068 €
EBIT (2024)
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EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals
343 551 €
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
291 921 €
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
1.2%
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Solvency and debt ratios
The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 188%. 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 21%. The balance between equity and debt is satisfactory. Debt repayment capacity (= Financial debt / Cash flow) indicates it would take 6.0 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This ratio remains within usual banking standards. Cash flow represents 1.1% 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
188.428%
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
20.613%
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
1.082%
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
6.003
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
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Debt ratio
146.487
94.211
125.121
115.143
82.081
92.13
76.707
106.494
188.428
Financial autonomy
20.933
24.014
21.741
22.657
25.86
24.601
26.047
24.523
20.613
Repayment capacity
2.725
1.464
2.446
2.472
1.468
1.981
2.205
2.744
6.003
Cash flow / Revenue
1.45%
1.905%
1.362%
1.123%
1.666%
1.305%
1.045%
1.245%
1.082%
Sector positioning
Debt ratio
188.432024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 19.62
Med: 53.81
Q3: 119.13
Average+19 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the debt ratio of GASTIEN (188.43) 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
20.61%2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 21.34%
Med: 36.4%
Q3: 49.04%
Average-8 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the financial autonomy of GASTIEN (20.6%) 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
6.0 years2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.71 years
Med: 1.92 years
Q3: 3.81 years
Watch+26 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the repayment capacity of GASTIEN (6.00) 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 143.37. 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 12.0x. 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
143.366
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
12.003
Liquidity indicators evolution GASTIEN
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
135.02
134.427
148.725
140.167
149.944
154.192
153.115
152.616
143.366
Interest coverage
8.5
4.124
4.161
3.934
1.73
1.427
2.984
5.881
12.003
Sector positioning
Liquidity ratio
143.372024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 115.06
Med: 147.03
Q3: 190.08
Average-8 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the liquidity ratio of GASTIEN (143.37) 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
12.0x2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 1.05x
Med: 3.92x
Q3: 9.05x
Excellent+20 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the interest coverage of GASTIEN (12.0x) 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: 1 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 12 days. Favorable situation: supplier credit is longer than customer credit by 11 days. Inventory turnover is 19 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). Fast turnover, sign of good inventory management. Overall, WCR represents 12 days of revenue, i.e. 1.3 M€ 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
1 344 046 €
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
1 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
12 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
19 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
12 j
WCR and payment terms evolution GASTIEN
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Indicator
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Operating WCR
1 412 563 €
1 491 196 €
1 942 710 €
1 705 388 €
1 521 765 €
1 525 947 €
1 862 461 €
1 556 680 €
1 344 046 €
Inventory turnover (days)
19
20
22
20
19
19
19
18
19
Customer payment term (days)
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
Supplier payment term (days)
13
15
16
13
15
15
16
16
12
Positioning of GASTIEN in its sector
Comparison with sector Hypermarchés
Valuation estimate
Based on 551 transactions of similar company sales
in 2024,
the value of GASTIEN is estimated at
4 155 761 €
(range 2 012 967€ - 8 099 025€).
With an EBITDA of 466 068€, the sector multiple of 4.7x is applied.
The price/revenue ratio is 0.23x
(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
551 transactions
2012k€4155k€8099k€
4 155 761 €Range: 2 012 967€ - 8 099 025€
NAF 5 année 2024
Valuation detail by method
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EBITDA Multiple50%
466 068 €×4.7x
Estimation2 203 539 €
767 958€ - 4 693 535€
Revenue Multiple30%
39 345 596 €×0.23x
Estimation9 046 212 €
4 918 508€ - 16 613 812€
Net Income Multiple20%
291 921 €×5.8x
Estimation1 700 641 €
767 179€ - 3 840 572€
Valuation evolution
Visualisation creee via abddaf.fr Sources : BODACC & INPI
How is this estimate calculated?
This estimate is based on the analysis of 551 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...).
Similar companies (Hypermarchés)
Compare GASTIEN with other companies in the same sector:
Yes, GASTIEN generated a net profit of 292 k€ in 2024.
Where is the headquarters of GASTIEN ?
The headquarters of GASTIEN is located in COGNAC (16100), in the department Charente.
Where to find the tax return of GASTIEN ?
The tax return of GASTIEN 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 GASTIEN operate?
GASTIEN operates in the sector Hypermarchés (NAF code 47.11F). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.
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