Employees: 11 (2023.0)Legal category: SCA (commandite par actions)Size: ETICreation date: 1972-01-01 (54 years)Status: ActiveBusiness sector: Location de courte durée de voitures et de véhicules automobiles légersLocation: LUCCIANA (20290), None
HOLCAR : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios
HOLCAR is a French company
founded 54 years ago,
specialized in the sector Location de courte durée de voitures et de véhicules automobiles légers.
Based in LUCCIANA (20290),
this company of category ETI
shows in 2024 a revenue of 29.5 M€.
Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.
In 2024, HOLCAR achieves revenue of 29.5 M€. Revenue is growing positively over 9 years (CAGR: +3.6%). Vs 2023: +3%. After deducting consumption (1.0 M€), gross margin stands at 28.4 M€, i.e. a rate of 96%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 16.0 M€, representing 54.1% of revenue. This high EBITDA margin provides strong self-financing capacity and resilience to uncertainties. Net income is negative at -341 k€ (-1.2% of revenue), which will impact equity.
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
29 482 509 €
Gross margin (2024)
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Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed
28 447 092 €
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
15 956 777 €
EBIT (2024)
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EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals
683 717 €
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
-341 209 €
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
53.1%
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Solvency and debt ratios
The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 121%. Debt level is high: negotiating margin with banks is reduced. Financial autonomy (= Equity / Total assets x 100) reaches 26%. The balance between equity and debt is satisfactory. Debt repayment capacity (= Financial debt / Cash flow) indicates it would take 0.8 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This short period demonstrates excellent debt sustainability. Cash flow represents 49.7% 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 (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
121.075%
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
26.276%
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
49.678%
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
0.775
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
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2021
2022
2023
2024
Debt ratio
207.079
141.647
233.963
359.709
251.178
233.747
252.311
163.443
121.075
Financial autonomy
29.801
31.618
20.812
18.241
24.397
28.003
25.153
24.809
26.276
Repayment capacity
0.292
0.907
0.672
1.594
1.553
3.067
1.042
2.291
0.775
Cash flow / Revenue
34.053%
32.757%
46.013%
42.801%
50.735%
45.325%
56.774%
50.172%
49.678%
Sector positioning
Debt ratio
121.082024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0
Med: 14.45
Q3: 116.73
Average
In 2024, the debt ratio of HOLCAR (121.08) 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
26.28%2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.15%
Med: 21.18%
Q3: 49.34%
Good+8 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the financial autonomy of HOLCAR (26.3%) 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
0.78 years2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.01 years
Q3: 2.23 years
Average
In 2024, the repayment capacity of HOLCAR (0.78) 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 85.10. 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 20.5x. 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
85.102
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
20.544
Liquidity indicators evolution HOLCAR
Visualisation créée via abddaf.fr Sources : INPI & BCE - Retraitements : Ministère de l'économie
Indicator
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2021
2022
2023
2024
Liquidity ratio
72.729
66.083
55.982
75.04
77.832
241.004
52.582
104.847
85.102
Interest coverage
5.173
3.049
3.259
5.396
6.169
4.475
5.402
16.102
20.544
Sector positioning
Liquidity ratio
85.12024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 75.35
Med: 177.21
Q3: 352.29
Average+11 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the liquidity ratio of HOLCAR (85.10) 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
20.54x2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.0x
Q3: 6.61x
Excellent
In 2024, the interest coverage of HOLCAR (20.5x) 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: 152 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 896 days. Excellent situation: suppliers finance 744 days of the operating cycle (retail model). Inventory turnover is 16 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). Fast turnover, sign of good inventory management. Overall, WCR represents 317 days of revenue, i.e. 26.0 M€ to permanently finance. Over 2015-2024, WCR increased by +132%, requiring additional financing.
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
25 957 285 €
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
152 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
896 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
16 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
317 j
WCR and payment terms evolution HOLCAR
Visualization created via numbers.finance Sources : INPI & BCE - Adjustments : Ministry of Economy
Indicator
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2021
2022
2023
2024
Operating WCR
11 178 250 €
11 952 701 €
17 986 836 €
32 182 107 €
20 324 994 €
14 147 656 €
17 579 981 €
22 842 506 €
25 957 285 €
Inventory turnover (days)
3
3
3
4
2
1
3
2
16
Customer payment term (days)
113
78
119
231
111
97
83
139
152
Supplier payment term (days)
100
274
829
365
296
90
333
892
896
Positioning of HOLCAR in its sector
Comparison with sector Location de courte durée de voitures et de véhicules automobiles légers
Valuation estimate
Based on 276 transactions of similar company sales
(all years),
the value of HOLCAR is estimated at
144 962 047 €
(range 30 255 532€ - 195 686 951€).
With an EBITDA of 15 956 777€, the sector multiple of 11.9x is applied.
The price/revenue ratio is 2.33x
(premium 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
276 transactions
30255k€144962k€195686k€
144 962 047 €Range: 30 255 532€ - 195 686 951€
NAF 5 all-time
Valuation detail by method
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EBITDA Multiple50%
15 956 777 €×11.9x
Estimation190 658 482 €
38 770 884€ - 259 420 490€
Revenue Multiple30%
29 482 509 €×2.33x
Estimation68 801 322 €
16 063 281€ - 89 464 387€
Valuation evolution
Visualisation creee via abddaf.fr Sources : BODACC & INPI
How is this estimate calculated?
This estimate is based on the analysis of 276 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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The headquarters of HOLCAR is located in LUCCIANA (20290).
Where to find the tax return of HOLCAR ?
The tax return of HOLCAR 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 HOLCAR operate?
HOLCAR operates in the sector Location de courte durée de voitures et de véhicules automobiles légers (NAF code 77.11A). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.
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