HEPAC : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios
HEPAC is a French company
founded 34 years ago,
specialized in the sector Supermarchés.
Based in LORIENT (56100),
this company of category PME
shows in 2024 a revenue of 5.6 M€.
Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.
In 2024, HEPAC achieves revenue of 5.6 M€. Revenue is growing positively over 9 years (CAGR: +4.5%). Slight decline of -0% vs 2023. After deducting consumption (4.5 M€), gross margin stands at 1.1 M€, i.e. a rate of 20%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 121 k€, representing 2.2% of revenue. The operating margin remains fragile, requiring cost vigilance. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 19 k€, i.e. 0.3% 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
5 629 331 €
Gross margin (2024)
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Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed
1 145 941 €
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
121 253 €
EBIT (2024)
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EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals
31 384 €
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
19 176 €
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
2.2%
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Assets
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Solvency and debt ratios
The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 265%. 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 20%. The balance between equity and debt is satisfactory. Debt repayment capacity (= Financial debt / Cash flow) indicates it would take 5.1 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This ratio remains within usual banking standards. Cash flow represents 1.9% 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
264.79%
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
20.185%
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
1.907%
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
5.052
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
181.748
214.538
230.957
132.168
133.328
86.872
54.518
339.407
264.79
Financial autonomy
21.731
16.731
14.343
21.954
24.964
28.668
32.911
16.061
20.185
Repayment capacity
4.867
2.585
3.086
1.629
1.95
1.867
2.966
6.319
5.052
Cash flow / Revenue
1.818%
2.5%
1.604%
2.777%
2.655%
1.857%
0.644%
1.814%
1.907%
Sector positioning
Debt ratio
264.792024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 1.09
Med: 38.44
Q3: 110.66
Average+20 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the debt ratio of HEPAC (264.79) 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
20.18%2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 14.11%
Med: 31.97%
Q3: 48.11%
Average-20 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the financial autonomy of HEPAC (20.2%) 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
5.05 years2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.94 years
Q3: 3.03 years
Average+6 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the repayment capacity of HEPAC (5.05) 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 133.69. 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 11.9x. 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
133.693
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
11.876
Liquidity indicators evolution HEPAC
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
195.558
151.639
138.57
177.567
219.003
202.892
128.32
126.905
133.693
Interest coverage
12.351
6.351
7.874
2.542
2.446
3.143
9.727
10.858
11.876
Sector positioning
Liquidity ratio
133.692024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 105.99
Med: 141.63
Q3: 201.49
Average
In 2024, the liquidity ratio of HEPAC (133.69) 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
11.88x2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 1.65x
Q3: 7.04x
Excellent
In 2024, the interest coverage of HEPAC (11.9x) 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: 1 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 13 days. Favorable situation: supplier credit is longer than customer credit by 12 days. Inventory turnover is 12 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). Fast turnover, sign of good inventory management. Overall, WCR represents 12 days of revenue, i.e. 188 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
188 414 €
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
13 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
12 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 HEPAC
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Indicator
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Operating WCR
211 485 €
211 753 €
232 329 €
258 086 €
256 777 €
264 889 €
161 747 €
161 921 €
188 414 €
Inventory turnover (days)
14
13
12
12
12
12
10
10
12
Customer payment term (days)
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
Supplier payment term (days)
16
15
16
17
12
12
14
19
13
Positioning of HEPAC in its sector
Comparison with sector Supermarchés
Valuation estimate
Based on 551 transactions of similar company sales
in 2024,
the value of HEPAC is estimated at
697 264 €
(range 321 088€ - 1 374 096€).
With an EBITDA of 121 253€, 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
321k€697k€1374k€
697 264 €Range: 321 088€ - 1 374 096€
NAF 5 année 2024
Valuation detail by method
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EBITDA Multiple50%
121 253 €×4.7x
Estimation573 276 €
199 793€ - 1 221 078€
Revenue Multiple30%
5 629 331 €×0.23x
Estimation1 294 278 €
703 711€ - 2 377 004€
Net Income Multiple20%
19 176 €×5.8x
Estimation111 713 €
50 395€ - 252 283€
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 (Supermarchés)
Compare HEPAC with other companies in the same sector:
Yes, HEPAC generated a net profit of 19 k€ in 2024.
Where is the headquarters of HEPAC ?
The headquarters of HEPAC is located in LORIENT (56100), in the department Morbihan.
Where to find the tax return of HEPAC ?
The tax return of HEPAC 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 HEPAC operate?
HEPAC operates in the sector Supermarchés (NAF code 47.11D). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.
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