Employees: 11 (2023.0)Legal category: Société à responsabilité limitée (sans autre indication)Size: PMECreation date: 2014-12-04 (11 years)Status: ActiveBusiness sector: Débits de boissonsLocation: CHERBOURG-EN-COTENTIN (50100), Manche
L ETOILE : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios
L ETOILE is a French company
founded 11 years ago,
specialized in the sector Débits de boissons.
Based in CHERBOURG-EN-COTENTIN (50100),
this company of category PME
shows in 2024 a revenue of 780 k€.
Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.
In 2024, L ETOILE achieves revenue of 780 k€. Slight decline of -5% vs 2023. After deducting consumption (195 k€), gross margin stands at 585 k€, i.e. a rate of 75%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 83 k€, representing 10.7% of revenue. This level of operating margin is satisfactory for the sector. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 44 k€, i.e. 5.6% 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
780 471 €
Gross margin (2024)
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Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed
585 285 €
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
83 282 €
EBIT (2024)
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EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals
56 542 €
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
43 611 €
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
10.7%
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Solvency and debt ratios
The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 124%. 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 4.9 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This ratio remains within usual banking standards. Cash flow represents 9.3% 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
124.136%
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
40.253%
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
9.313%
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
4.882
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
2023
2024
Debt ratio
160.75
124.136
Financial autonomy
33.194
40.253
Repayment capacity
5.619
4.882
Cash flow / Revenue
8.483%
9.313%
Sector positioning
Debt ratio
124.142024
2023
2024
Q1: 0.27
Med: 29.23
Q3: 134.09
Average
In 2024, the debt ratio of L ETOILE (124.14) 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
40.25%2024
2023
2024
Q1: 4.25%
Med: 26.5%
Q3: 55.03%
Good+7 pts over 2 years
In 2024, the financial autonomy of L ETOILE (40.2%) 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
4.88 years2024
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.54 years
Q3: 3.22 years
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In 2024, the repayment capacity of L ETOILE (4.88) ranks in the top 25% of the sector. This ratio indicates the number of years needed to repay debt with cash flow. A long duration may signal heavy debt relative to repayment capacity.
Liquidity ratios
The liquidity ratio (= Current assets / Current liabilities) stands at 401.70. 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 13.9x. 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
401.704
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
13.897
Liquidity indicators evolution L ETOILE
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Indicator
2023
2024
Liquidity ratio
290.781
401.704
Interest coverage
8.134
13.897
Sector positioning
Liquidity ratio
401.72024
2023
2024
Q1: 61.08
Med: 130.54
Q3: 284.18
Excellent
In 2024, the liquidity ratio of L ETOILE (401.70) 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
13.9x2024
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.47x
Q3: 5.33x
Excellent
In 2024, the interest coverage of L ETOILE (13.9x) 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: 0 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 25 days. Favorable situation: supplier credit is longer than customer credit by 25 days. Inventory turnover is 4 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). Fast turnover, sign of good inventory management. WCR is negative (-12 days): operations structurally generate cash.
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
-25 256 €
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
0 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
25 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
4 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
-12 j
WCR and payment terms evolution L ETOILE
Visualization created via numbers.finance Sources : INPI & BCE - Adjustments : Ministry of Economy
Indicator
2023
2024
Operating WCR
-57 137 €
-25 256 €
Inventory turnover (days)
3
4
Customer payment term (days)
0
0
Supplier payment term (days)
26
25
Positioning of L ETOILE in its sector
Comparison with sector Débits de boissons
Valuation estimate
Based on 156 transactions of similar company sales
in 2024,
the value of L ETOILE is estimated at
564 376 €
(range 369 403€ - 863 036€).
With an EBITDA of 83 282€, the sector multiple of 7.1x is applied.
The price/revenue ratio is 0.84x
(in line with sector norms).
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
156 transactions
369k€564k€863k€
564 376 €Range: 369 403€ - 863 036€
NAF 5 année 2024
Valuation detail by method
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EBITDA Multiple50%
83 282 €×7.1x
Estimation588 482 €
372 121€ - 886 518€
Revenue Multiple30%
780 471 €×0.84x
Estimation654 036 €
456 697€ - 984 240€
Net Income Multiple20%
43 611 €×8.5x
Estimation369 624 €
231 671€ - 622 527€
Valuation evolution
Visualisation creee via abddaf.fr Sources : BODACC & INPI
How is this estimate calculated?
This estimate is based on the analysis of 156 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 (Débits de boissons)
Compare L ETOILE with other companies in the same sector:
Yes, L ETOILE generated a net profit of 44 k€ in 2024.
Where is the headquarters of L ETOILE ?
The headquarters of L ETOILE is located in CHERBOURG-EN-COTENTIN (50100), in the department Manche.
Where to find the tax return of L ETOILE ?
The tax return of L ETOILE 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 L ETOILE operate?
L ETOILE operates in the sector Débits de boissons (NAF code 56.30Z). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.
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