INTER TRANSPORTS : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios
INTER TRANSPORTS is a French company
founded 38 years ago,
specialized in the sector Transports routiers de fret interurbains.
Based in CHATEAUROUX (36000),
this company of category PME
shows in 2024 a revenue of 9.9 M€.
Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.
Financial history - INTER TRANSPORTS (SIREN 343913356)
Indicator
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016
Revenue
9 910 425 €
9 490 500 €
10 312 992 €
9 726 935 €
9 405 976 €
9 861 484 €
9 956 102 €
N/C
9 676 108 €
Net income
142 904 €
170 678 €
78 780 €
21 757 €
44 824 €
105 336 €
180 157 €
256 093 €
224 740 €
EBITDA
745 644 €
753 367 €
916 797 €
877 804 €
922 944 €
971 095 €
959 999 €
N/C
991 038 €
Net margin
1.4%
1.8%
0.8%
0.2%
0.5%
1.1%
1.8%
N/C
2.3%
Revenue and income statement
In 2024, INTER TRANSPORTS achieves revenue of 9.9 M€. Revenue is growing positively over 9 years (CAGR: +0.3%). Vs 2023: +4%. After deducting consumption (3.1 M€), gross margin stands at 6.8 M€, i.e. a rate of 69%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 746 k€, representing 7.5% of revenue. The operating margin remains fragile, requiring cost vigilance. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 143 k€, i.e. 1.4% 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
9 910 425 €
Gross margin (2024)
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Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed
6 800 166 €
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
745 644 €
EBIT (2024)
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EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals
63 348 €
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
142 904 €
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
7.5%
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Assets
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Solvency and debt ratios
The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 75%. Debt level is high: negotiating margin with banks is reduced. Financial autonomy (= Equity / Total assets x 100) reaches 40%. 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 2.6 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This short period demonstrates excellent debt sustainability. Cash flow represents 6.6% of revenue. Cash flow measures resources generated by operations, available for investment and debt repayment. Satisfactory level allowing partial financing of growth.
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
74.561%
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
40.271%
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
6.587%
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
2.596
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
70.691
65.58
64.72
70.218
79.174
77.468
62.699
57.47
74.561
Financial autonomy
40.489
43.562
44.579
45.267
41.252
42.143
43.316
47.387
40.271
Repayment capacity
1.521
None
1.712
1.896
2.232
2.236
1.791
2.208
2.596
Cash flow / Revenue
9.556%
None%
9.535%
9.367%
9.567%
8.968%
8.597%
7.127%
6.587%
Sector positioning
Debt ratio
74.562024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 3.42
Med: 30.72
Q3: 89.85
Average+7 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the debt ratio of INTER TRANSPORTS (74.56) 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
40.27%2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 17.96%
Med: 34.26%
Q3: 52.09%
Good-6 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the financial autonomy of INTER TRANSPORTS (40.3%) 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
2.6 years2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: -0.01 years
Med: 0.02 years
Q3: 1.91 years
Average+6 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the repayment capacity of INTER TRANSPORTS (2.60) 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 198.39. 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 4.8x. Financial charges are adequately covered by operations.
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
198.394
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
4.801
Liquidity indicators evolution INTER TRANSPORTS
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
192.907
217.423
215.689
222.724
221.312
229.912
214.154
238.909
198.394
Interest coverage
1.809
None
1.53
1.116
1.044
1.117
1.03
2.733
4.801
Sector positioning
Liquidity ratio
198.392024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 122.42
Med: 168.88
Q3: 241.43
Good
In 2024, the liquidity ratio of INTER TRANSPORTS (198.39) 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
4.8x2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: -0.19x
Med: 0.0x
Q3: 4.8x
Excellent+15 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the interest coverage of INTER TRANSPORTS (4.8x) 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: 45 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 38 days. The company must finance 7 days of gap between collections and payments. Inventory turnover is 13 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). Fast turnover, sign of good inventory management. Overall, WCR represents 29 days of revenue, i.e. 802 k€ to permanently finance. Over 2016-2024, WCR increased by +27%, 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
802 249 €
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
45 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
38 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
13 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
29 j
WCR and payment terms evolution INTER TRANSPORTS
Visualization created via numbers.finance Sources : INPI & BCE - Adjustments : Ministry of Economy
Indicator
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Operating WCR
630 979 €
0 €
567 000 €
516 643 €
194 704 €
535 371 €
749 548 €
1 035 129 €
802 249 €
Inventory turnover (days)
4
0
6
7
8
7
7
12
13
Customer payment term (days)
45
291
41
42
39
44
44
45
45
Supplier payment term (days)
33
195
33
25
41
40
44
34
38
Positioning of INTER TRANSPORTS in its sector
Comparison with sector Transports routiers de fret interurbains
Valuation estimate
Based on 71 transactions of similar company sales
in 2024,
the value of INTER TRANSPORTS is estimated at
1 112 993 €
(range 571 020€ - 2 743 954€).
With an EBITDA of 745 644€, the sector multiple of 0.9x 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. Medium reliability: estimate to be confirmed with in-depth analysis.
Estimated enterprise value2024
71 tx
571k€1112k€2743k€
1 112 993 €Range: 571 020€ - 2 743 954€
NAF 5 année 2024
Valuation detail by method
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EBITDA Multiple50%
745 644 €×0.9x
Estimation684 778 €
487 316€ - 2 762 173€
Revenue Multiple30%
9 910 425 €×0.23x
Estimation2 246 535 €
1 049 412€ - 3 663 452€
Net Income Multiple20%
142 904 €×3.4x
Estimation483 218 €
62 696€ - 1 319 162€
Valuation evolution
Visualisation creee via abddaf.fr Sources : BODACC & INPI
How is this estimate calculated?
This estimate is based on the analysis of 71 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 (Transports routiers de fret interurbains)
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The revenue of INTER TRANSPORTS in 2024 is 9.9 M€.
Is INTER TRANSPORTS profitable?
Yes, INTER TRANSPORTS generated a net profit of 143 k€ in 2024.
Where is the headquarters of INTER TRANSPORTS ?
The headquarters of INTER TRANSPORTS is located in CHATEAUROUX (36000), in the department Indre.
Where to find the tax return of INTER TRANSPORTS ?
The tax return of INTER TRANSPORTS 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 INTER TRANSPORTS operate?
INTER TRANSPORTS operates in the sector Transports routiers de fret interurbains (NAF code 49.41A). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.
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