KEOLIS ALES : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

KEOLIS ALES is a French company founded 10 years ago, specialized in the sector Transports urbains et suburbains de voyageurs. Based in ALES (30100), this company of category GE shows in 2024 a revenue of 14.5 M€. Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.

Data updated on 2026-05-09

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

Financial history - KEOLIS ALES (SIREN 813178498)
Indicator 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016
Revenue 14 471 299 € 14 722 089 € 13 107 334 € 12 291 778 € 10 755 880 € 11 080 994 € 10 586 804 € 4 483 247 € 9 441 510 €
Net income 42 758 € 46 769 € 54 052 € 48 845 € 109 175 € 77 374 € 79 099 € 67 985 € 86 677 €
EBITDA 288 921 € 281 645 € 402 189 € 305 059 € 981 998 € 826 683 € 646 886 € 581 886 € 507 377 €
Net margin 0.3% 0.3% 0.4% 0.4% 1.0% 0.7% 0.7% 1.5% 0.9%

Revenue and income statement

In 2024, KEOLIS ALES achieves revenue of 14.5 M€. Over the period 2016-2024, the company shows strong growth with a CAGR (compound annual growth rate) of +5.5%. Slight decline of -2% vs 2023. After deducting consumption (325 k€), gross margin stands at 14.1 M€, i.e. a rate of 98%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 289 k€, representing 2.0% of revenue. The operating margin remains fragile, requiring cost vigilance. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 43 k€, i.e. 0.3% of revenue. This profit can be retained or distributed to shareholders.

Revenue (2024) ?
Revenue
Definition
Total amount of sales of goods and services made by the company.
Formula
Sales of goods + Sold production

14 471 299 €

Gross margin (2024) ?
Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed

14 146 761 €

EBITDA (2024) ?
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

288 921 €

EBIT (2024) ?
EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals

259 097 €

Net income (2024) ?
Net income
Definition
Profit or loss after all expenses, including taxes and exceptional items.
Formula
Current income + Exceptional income - Income tax

42 758 €

EBITDA margin (2024) ?
EBITDA margin
Definition
Measures the company's operating profitability.
Formula
(EBE / CA) x 100
Interpretation
> 10% : Good profitability
5-10% : Average
< 5% : Low

2.0%

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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 7%. Low autonomy: the company heavily depends on external financing (banks, suppliers). Cash flow represents 0.4% of revenue. Cash flow measures resources generated by operations, available for investment and debt repayment.

Debt ratio (2024) ?
Debt ratio
Definition
Measures the proportion of debt to equity.
Formula
(Financial debt / Equity) x 100
Interpretation
< 50% : Low
50-100% : Moderate
> 100% : High

0.0%

Financial autonomy (2024) ?
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

6.564%

Cash flow / Revenue (2024) ?
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

0.439%

Repayment capacity (2024) ?
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

0.0

Asset age ratio (2024) ?
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

37.4%

Solvency indicators evolution
KEOLIS ALES

Sector positioning

Debt ratio
0.0 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0
Med: 0.28
Q3: 27.58
Excellent

In 2024, the debt ratio of KEOLIS ALES (0.00) ranks in the bottom 25% of the sector, which is positive. This ratio measures the weight of debt relative to equity. A low ratio indicates a solid financial structure with little dependence on creditors.

Financial autonomy
6.56% 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 6.39%
Med: 17.87%
Q3: 42.0%
Average

In 2024, the financial autonomy of KEOLIS ALES (6.6%) 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
0.0 years 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.0 years
Q3: 0.09 years
Excellent

In 2024, the repayment capacity of KEOLIS ALES (0.00) ranks in the bottom 25% of the sector, which is positive. This ratio indicates the number of years needed to repay debt with cash flow. A short capacity reflects controlled debt and good cash generation.

Liquidity ratios

The liquidity ratio (= Current assets / Current liabilities) stands at 155.55. 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 2.8x. Financial charges are adequately covered by operations.

Liquidity ratio (2024) ?
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

155.549

Interest coverage (2024) ?
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

2.78

Liquidity indicators evolution
KEOLIS ALES

Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
155.55 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 100.43
Med: 129.12
Q3: 209.11
Good +19 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the liquidity ratio of KEOLIS ALES (155.55) 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
2.78x 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.0x
Q3: 1.6x
Excellent +23 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the interest coverage of KEOLIS ALES (2.8x) 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: 37 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 28 days. The company must finance 9 days of gap between collections and payments. Inventory turnover is 1 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). Fast turnover, sign of good inventory management. Overall, WCR represents 21 days of revenue, i.e. 827 k€ to permanently finance.

Operating WCR (2024) ?
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

827 035 €

Customer credit (2024) ?
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

37 j

Supplier credit (2024) ?
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

28 j

Inventory turnover (2024) ?
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

1 j

WCR in days of revenue (2024) ?
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

21 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
KEOLIS ALES

Positioning of KEOLIS ALES in its sector

Comparison with sector Transports urbains et suburbains de voyageurs

Valuation estimate

Based on 206 transactions of similar company sales (all years), the value of KEOLIS ALES is estimated at 2 730 562 € (range 1 136 235€ - 4 928 647€). With an EBITDA of 288 921€, the sector multiple of 4.2x 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.

Estimated enterprise value 2024
206 transactions
1136k€ 2730k€ 4928k€
2 730 562 € Range: 1 136 235€ - 4 928 647€
NAF 4 all-time Aggregated at NAF sub-class level

Valuation detail by method

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EBITDA Multiple 50%
288 921 € × 4.2x
Estimation 1 216 199 €
581 096€ - 2 274 969€
Revenue Multiple 30%
14 471 299 € × 0.48x
Estimation 6 973 787 €
2 781 126€ - 12 393 584€
Net Income Multiple 20%
42 758 € × 3.5x
Estimation 151 635 €
56 749€ - 365 440€

Valuation evolution

How is this estimate calculated?

This estimate is based on the analysis of 206 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 KEOLIS ALES

What is the revenue of KEOLIS ALES ?

The revenue of KEOLIS ALES in 2024 is 14.5 M€.

Is KEOLIS ALES profitable?

Yes, KEOLIS ALES generated a net profit of 43 k€ in 2024.

Where is the headquarters of KEOLIS ALES ?

The headquarters of KEOLIS ALES is located in ALES (30100), in the department Gard.

Where to find the tax return of KEOLIS ALES ?

The tax return of KEOLIS ALES 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 KEOLIS ALES operate?

KEOLIS ALES operates in the sector Transports urbains et suburbains de voyageurs (NAF code 49.31Z). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.