GENERAL VENDORS : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

GENERAL VENDORS is a French company founded 35 years ago, specialized in the sector Activités des sociétés holding. Based in PRADES-LE-LEZ (34730), this company of category PME shows in 2025 a revenue of 379 k€. 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 - GENERAL VENDORS (SIREN 380051599)
Indicator 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017
Revenue 378 816 € 418 943 € 316 363 € 301 847 € 290 905 € 314 330 € 316 134 € 328 279 € 336 208 €
Net income 133 482 € 158 027 € 188 827 € 130 041 € -621 403 € -144 163 € 160 476 € 374 112 € 121 546 €
EBITDA -70 262 € 25 950 € -44 734 € -28 211 € -41 637 € -52 236 € -58 254 € -23 957 € -27 440 €
Net margin 35.2% 37.7% 59.7% 43.1% -213.6% -45.9% 50.8% 114.0% 36.2%

Revenue and income statement

In 2025, GENERAL VENDORS achieves revenue of 379 k€. Revenue is growing positively over 9 years (CAGR: +1.5%). Slight decline of -10% vs 2024. After deducting consumption (0 €), gross margin stands at 379 k€, i.e. a rate of 100%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches -70 k€, representing -18.5% of revenue. Warning negative scissor effect: despite revenue change (-10%), EBITDA varies by -371%, reducing margin by 24.7 pts. This reflects costs rising faster than revenue. Negative EBITDA means operations do not cover current expenses: concerning situation. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 133 k€, i.e. 35.2% of revenue. This profit can be retained or distributed to shareholders.

Revenue (2025) ?
Revenue
Definition
Total amount of sales of goods and services made by the company.
Formula
Sales of goods + Sold production

378 816 €

Gross margin (2025) ?
Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed

378 816 €

EBITDA (2025) ?
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

-70 262 €

EBIT (2025) ?
EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals

-88 954 €

Net income (2025) ?
Net income
Definition
Profit or loss after all expenses, including taxes and exceptional items.
Formula
Current income + Exceptional income - Income tax

133 482 €

EBITDA margin (2025) ?
EBITDA margin
Definition
Measures the company's operating profitability.
Formula
(EBE / CA) x 100
Interpretation
> 10% : Good profitability
5-10% : Average
< 5% : Low

-18.5%

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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 99%. 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 0.1 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This short period demonstrates excellent debt sustainability. Cash flow represents 29.6% of revenue. Cash flow measures resources generated by operations, available for investment and debt repayment. This high level provides strong self-financing capacity.

Debt ratio (2025) ?
Debt ratio
Definition
Measures the proportion of debt to equity.
Formula
(Financial debt / Equity) x 100
Interpretation
< 50% : Low
50-100% : Moderate
> 100% : High

0.277%

Financial autonomy (2025) ?
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

99.201%

Cash flow / Revenue (2025) ?
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

29.589%

Repayment capacity (2025) ?
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

0.129

Asset age ratio (2025) ?
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

32.1%

Solvency indicators evolution
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Sector positioning

Debt ratio
0.28 2025
2023
2024
2025
Q1: 0.04
Med: 8.09
Q3: 54.01
Good -5 pts over 3 years

In 2025, the debt ratio of GENERAL VENDORS (0.28) ranks below the median of the sector. This ratio measures the weight of debt relative to equity. This controlled position reflects prudent management.

Financial autonomy
99.2% 2025
2023
2024
2025
Q1: 21.27%
Med: 67.32%
Q3: 92.99%
Excellent

In 2025, the financial autonomy of GENERAL VENDORS (99.2%) 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
0.13 years 2025
2023
2024
2025
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.19 years
Q3: 2.98 years
Good -16 pts over 3 years

In 2025, the repayment capacity of GENERAL VENDORS (0.13) 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 12442.65. Concretely, the company has €2 of liquid assets for every €1 of short-term debt: no cash risk within 12 months.

Liquidity ratio (2025) ?
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

12442.651

Interest coverage (2025) ?
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

-67.788

Liquidity indicators evolution
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Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
12442.65 2025
2023
2024
2025
Q1: 161.8
Med: 834.57
Q3: 4761.54
Excellent

In 2025, the liquidity ratio of GENERAL VENDORS (12442.65) ranks in the top 25% of the sector. This ratio measures the ability to cover short-term debt with current assets. A ratio above 1 ensures comfortable coverage of short-term maturities.

Interest coverage
-67.79x 2025
2023
2024
2025
Q1: -62.1x
Med: 0.0x
Q3: 0.0x
Average -20 pts over 3 years

In 2025, the interest coverage of GENERAL VENDORS (-67.8x) 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: 25 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 14 days. The company must finance 11 days of gap between collections and payments. Overall, WCR represents 1036 days of revenue, i.e. 1.1 M€ to permanently finance. Over 2017-2025, WCR increased by +93%, requiring additional financing.

Operating WCR (2025) ?
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

1 090 255 €

Customer credit (2025) ?
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

25 j

Supplier credit (2025) ?
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

14 j

Inventory turnover (2025) ?
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

0 j

WCR in days of revenue (2025) ?
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

1036 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
GENERAL VENDORS

Positioning of GENERAL VENDORS in its sector

Comparison with sector Activités des sociétés holding

Valuation estimate

Indicative estimate only : the number of comparable transactions in this sector is limited (20 transactions). This range of 132 601€ to 940 773€ is provided for information purposes only and requires in-depth analysis to be confirmed.

Estimated enterprise value 2025
Indicative
132k€ 283k€ 940k€
283 712 € Range: 132 601€ - 940 773€
NAF 5 année 2025

Valuation evolution

How is this estimate calculated?

This estimate is based on the analysis of 20 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 GENERAL VENDORS

What is the revenue of GENERAL VENDORS ?

The revenue of GENERAL VENDORS in 2025 is 379 k€.

Is GENERAL VENDORS profitable?

Yes, GENERAL VENDORS generated a net profit of 133 k€ in 2025.

Where is the headquarters of GENERAL VENDORS ?

The headquarters of GENERAL VENDORS is located in PRADES-LE-LEZ (34730), in the department Herault.

Where to find the tax return of GENERAL VENDORS ?

The tax return of GENERAL VENDORS 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 GENERAL VENDORS operate?

GENERAL VENDORS operates in the sector Activités des sociétés holding (NAF code 64.20Z). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.