KASKASS : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

KASKASS is a French company founded 26 years ago, specialized in the sector Commerce d'alimentation générale. Based in LA CIOTAT (13600), this company of category PME shows in 2018 a revenue of 147 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 - KASKASS (SIREN 423452085)
Indicator 2018 2017 2016
Revenue 147 268 € 118 254 € 150 238 €
Net income 1 670 462 € 740 694 € 458 418 €
EBITDA -25 799 € -16 531 € -142 421 €
Net margin 1134.3% 626.4% 305.1%

Revenue and income statement

In 2018, KASKASS achieves revenue of 147 k€. Activity remains stable over the period (CAGR: -1.0%). Vs 2017, growth of +25% (118 k€ -> 147 k€). After deducting consumption (0 €), gross margin stands at 147 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 -26 k€, representing -17.5% of revenue. Warning negative scissor effect: despite revenue change (+25%), EBITDA varies by -56%, reducing margin by 3.5 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 1.7 M€, i.e. 1134.3% of revenue. This profit can be retained or distributed to shareholders.

Revenue (2018) ?
Revenue
Definition
Total amount of sales of goods and services made by the company.
Formula
Sales of goods + Sold production

147 268 €

Gross margin (2018) ?
Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed

147 268 €

EBITDA (2018) ?
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

-25 799 €

EBIT (2018) ?
EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals

-25 793 €

Net income (2018) ?
Net income
Definition
Profit or loss after all expenses, including taxes and exceptional items.
Formula
Current income + Exceptional income - Income tax

1 670 462 €

EBITDA margin (2018) ?
EBITDA margin
Definition
Measures the company's operating profitability.
Formula
(EBE / CA) x 100
Interpretation
> 10% : Good profitability
5-10% : Average
< 5% : Low

-17.5%

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Solvency and debt ratios

The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 1%. 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 0.0 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This short period demonstrates excellent debt sustainability. Cash flow represents 1155.7% 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 (2018) ?
Debt ratio
Definition
Measures the proportion of debt to equity.
Formula
(Financial debt / Equity) x 100
Interpretation
< 50% : Low
50-100% : Moderate
> 100% : High

0.56%

Financial autonomy (2018) ?
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

99.02%

Cash flow / Revenue (2018) ?
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

1155.747%

Repayment capacity (2018) ?
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

0.029

Solvency indicators evolution
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Sector positioning

Debt ratio
0.56 2018
2016
2017
2018
Q1: 0.0
Med: 26.11
Q3: 133.63
Good

In 2018, the debt ratio of KASKASS (0.56) 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
99.02% 2018
2016
2017
2018
Q1: 3.83%
Med: 25.22%
Q3: 53.76%
Excellent

In 2018, the financial autonomy of KASKASS (99.0%) 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
0.03 years 2018
2016
2017
2018
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.01 years
Q3: 1.69 years
Average -6 pts over 3 years

In 2018, the repayment capacity of KASKASS (0.03) 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 17092.38. Concretely, the company has €2 of liquid assets for every €1 of short-term debt: no cash risk within 12 months.

Liquidity ratio (2018) ?
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

17092.375

Interest coverage (2018) ?
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

-123.427

Liquidity indicators evolution
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Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
17092.38 2018
2016
2017
2018
Q1: 73.69
Med: 125.26
Q3: 207.3
Excellent

In 2018, the liquidity ratio of KASKASS (17092.38) 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
-123.43x 2018
2016
2017
2018
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.03x
Q3: 4.44x
Watch

In 2018, the interest coverage of KASKASS (-123.4x) ranks in the bottom 25% of the sector. This ratio indicates how many times operating income covers interest expenses. Low coverage may indicate fragility to rate or income variations.

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: 124 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 58 days. The gap of 66 days means the company finances its customers for over a month before being paid relative to supplier payments. This weighs on cash flow. Overall, WCR represents 3342 days of revenue, i.e. 1.4 M€ to permanently finance. Over 2016-2018, WCR increased by +109%, requiring additional financing.

Operating WCR (2018) ?
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

1 367 263 €

Customer credit (2018) ?
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

124 j

Supplier credit (2018) ?
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

58 j

Inventory turnover (2018) ?
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 (2018) ?
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

3342 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
KASKASS

Positioning of KASKASS in its sector

Comparison with sector Commerce d'alimentation générale

Valuation estimate

Based on 341 transactions of similar company sales in 2018, the value of KASKASS is estimated at 5 444 219 € (range 2 072 424€ - 12 328 481€). The price/revenue ratio is 0.26x (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 value 2018
341 transactions
2072k€ 5444k€ 12328k€
5 444 219 € Range: 2 072 424€ - 12 328 481€
NAF 5 année 2018

Valuation detail by method

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Revenue Multiple 30%
147 268 € × 0.26x
Estimation 37 835 €
23 418€ - 61 999€
Net Income Multiple 20%
1 670 462 € × 8.1x
Estimation 13 553 796 €
5 145 935€ - 30 728 204€

Valuation evolution

How is this estimate calculated?

This estimate is based on the analysis of 341 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 KASKASS

What is the revenue of KASKASS ?

The revenue of KASKASS in 2018 is 147 k€.

Is KASKASS profitable?

Yes, KASKASS generated a net profit of 1.7 M€ in 2018.

Where is the headquarters of KASKASS ?

The headquarters of KASKASS is located in LA CIOTAT (13600), in the department Bouches-du-Rhone.

Where to find the tax return of KASKASS ?

The tax return of KASKASS 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 KASKASS operate?

KASKASS operates in the sector Commerce d'alimentation générale (NAF code 47.11B). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.