JEAN-CHARLES BERTRANT DISTRIBUTION : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

JEAN-CHARLES BERTRANT DISTRIBUTION is a French company founded 31 years ago, specialized in the sector Conseil pour les affaires et autres conseils de gestion. Based in SAINT-CYR-EN-VAL (45590), this company of category PME shows in 2019 a revenue of 178 k€. Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.

Data updated on 2026-04-25

Sources : INPI & INSEE SIRENE - Processing : Ministry of Economy

Financial history - JEAN-CHARLES BERTRANT DISTRIBUTION (SIREN 399740182)
Indicator 2019 2018 2017 2016
Revenue 177 651 € 112 037 € 58 105 € 137 016 €
Net income 1 883 € 15 453 € 14 901 € 54 757 €
EBITDA 3 750 € 17 951 € 15 188 € 54 757 €
Net margin 1.1% 13.8% 25.6% 40.0%

Revenue and income statement

In 2019, JEAN-CHARLES BERTRANT DISTRIBUTION achieves revenue of 178 k€. Over the period 2016-2019, the company shows strong growth with a CAGR (compound annual growth rate) of +9.0%. Vs 2018, growth of +59% (112 k€ -> 178 k€). After deducting consumption (118 k€), gross margin stands at 60 k€, i.e. a rate of 34%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 4 k€, representing 2.1% of revenue. Warning negative scissor effect: despite revenue change (+59%), EBITDA varies by -79%, reducing margin by 13.9 pts. This reflects costs rising faster than revenue. The operating margin remains fragile, requiring cost vigilance. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 2 k€, i.e. 1.1% of revenue. This profit can be retained or distributed to shareholders.

Revenue (2019) ?
Revenue
Definition
Total amount of sales of goods and services made by the company.
Formula
Sales of goods + Sold production

177 651 €

Gross margin (2019) ?
Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed

59 836 €

EBITDA (2019) ?
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

3 750 €

EBIT (2019) ?
EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals

2 217 €

Net income (2019) ?
Net income
Definition
Profit or loss after all expenses, including taxes and exceptional items.
Formula
Current income + Exceptional income - Income tax

1 883 €

EBITDA margin (2019) ?
EBITDA margin
Definition
Measures the company's operating profitability.
Formula
(EBE / CA) x 100
Interpretation
> 10% : Good profitability
5-10% : Average
< 5% : Low

2.1%

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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 90%. 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 1.9% of revenue. Cash flow measures resources generated by operations, available for investment and debt repayment.

Debt ratio (2019) ?
Debt ratio
Definition
Measures the proportion of debt to equity.
Formula
(Financial debt / Equity) x 100
Interpretation
< 50% : Low
50-100% : Moderate
> 100% : High

0.099%

Financial autonomy (2019) ?
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

90.062%

Cash flow / Revenue (2019) ?
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

1.899%

Repayment capacity (2019) ?
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

0.055

Asset age ratio (2019) ?
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

30.8%

Solvency indicators evolution
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Sector positioning

Debt ratio
0.1 2019
2017
2018
2019
Q1: 0.0
Med: 4.29
Q3: 44.13
Good -31 pts over 3 years

In 2019, the debt ratio of JEAN-CHARLES BERTRANT DIS... (0.10) 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
90.06% 2019
2017
2018
2019
Q1: 5.58%
Med: 39.62%
Q3: 73.61%
Excellent

In 2019, the financial autonomy of JEAN-CHARLES BERTRANT DIS... (90.1%) 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
0.06 years 2019
2017
2018
2019
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.0 years
Q3: 0.68 years
Average -23 pts over 3 years

In 2019, the repayment capacity of JEAN-CHARLES BERTRANT DIS... (0.06) 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 984.42. Concretely, the company has €2 of liquid assets for every €1 of short-term debt: no cash risk within 12 months.

Liquidity ratio (2019) ?
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

984.418

Interest coverage (2019) ?
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

0.0

Liquidity indicators evolution
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Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
984.42 2019
2017
2018
2019
Q1: 136.05
Med: 274.14
Q3: 675.52
Excellent

In 2019, the liquidity ratio of JEAN-CHARLES BERTRANT DIS... (984.42) 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
0.0x 2019
2017
2018
2019
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.0x
Q3: 0.24x
Average

In 2019, the interest coverage of JEAN-CHARLES BERTRANT DIS... (0.0x) 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: 23 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 75 days. Excellent situation: suppliers finance 52 days of the operating cycle (retail model). Inventory turnover is 4 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). Fast turnover, sign of good inventory management. Overall, WCR represents 550 days of revenue, i.e. 271 k€ to permanently finance.

Operating WCR (2019) ?
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

271 332 €

Customer credit (2019) ?
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

23 j

Supplier credit (2019) ?
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

75 j

Inventory turnover (2019) ?
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

4 j

WCR in days of revenue (2019) ?
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

550 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
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Positioning of JEAN-CHARLES BERTRANT DISTRIBUTION in its sector

Comparison with sector Conseil pour les affaires et autres conseils de gestion

Valuation estimate

Based on 73 transactions of similar company sales in 2019, the value of JEAN-CHARLES BERTRANT DISTRIBUTION is estimated at 33 340 € (range 18 330€ - 68 114€). With an EBITDA of 3 750€, the sector multiple of 3.3x is applied. The price/revenue ratio is 0.48x (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 value 2019
73 tx
18k€ 33k€ 68k€
33 340 € Range: 18 330€ - 68 114€
NAF 5 année 2019

Valuation detail by method

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EBITDA Multiple 50%
3 750 € × 3.3x
Estimation 12 396 €
7 378€ - 25 092€
Revenue Multiple 30%
177 651 € × 0.48x
Estimation 85 562 €
46 364€ - 174 264€
Net Income Multiple 20%
1 883 € × 3.9x
Estimation 7 369 €
3 662€ - 16 444€

Valuation evolution

How is this estimate calculated?

This estimate is based on the analysis of 73 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 JEAN-CHARLES BERTRANT DISTRIBUTION

What is the revenue of JEAN-CHARLES BERTRANT DISTRIBUTION ?

The revenue of JEAN-CHARLES BERTRANT DISTRIBUTION in 2019 is 178 k€.

Is JEAN-CHARLES BERTRANT DISTRIBUTION profitable?

Yes, JEAN-CHARLES BERTRANT DISTRIBUTION generated a net profit of 2 k€ in 2019.

Where is the headquarters of JEAN-CHARLES BERTRANT DISTRIBUTION ?

The headquarters of JEAN-CHARLES BERTRANT DISTRIBUTION is located in SAINT-CYR-EN-VAL (45590), in the department Loiret.

Where to find the tax return of JEAN-CHARLES BERTRANT DISTRIBUTION ?

The tax return of JEAN-CHARLES BERTRANT DISTRIBUTION 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 JEAN-CHARLES BERTRANT DISTRIBUTION operate?

JEAN-CHARLES BERTRANT DISTRIBUTION operates in the sector Conseil pour les affaires et autres conseils de gestion (NAF code 70.22Z). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.