LA CASCADE : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

LA CASCADE is a French company founded 21 years ago, specialized in the sector Location de logements. Based in L'ISLE-D'ABEAU (38080), this company of category GE shows in 2024 a revenue of 656 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 - LA CASCADE (SIREN 478382245)
Indicator 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2016
Revenue 656 299 € 622 791 € 609 079 € 582 512 € 301 187 € 288 330 € 286 012 € 277 902 €
Net income 365 771 € 344 586 € 362 191 € 360 446 € 172 012 € 160 594 € 156 136 € 127 215 €
EBITDA 631 852 € 598 991 € 572 197 € 566 045 € 289 053 € 274 732 € 269 855 € 257 213 €
Net margin 55.7% 55.3% 59.5% 61.9% 57.1% 55.7% 54.6% 45.8%

Revenue and income statement

In 2024, LA CASCADE achieves revenue of 656 k€. Over the period 2016-2024, the company shows strong growth with a CAGR (compound annual growth rate) of +11.3%. Vs 2023: +5%. After deducting consumption (0 €), gross margin stands at 656 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 632 k€, representing 96.3% of revenue. This high EBITDA margin provides strong self-financing capacity and resilience to uncertainties. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 366 k€, i.e. 55.7% 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

656 299 €

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

656 299 €

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

631 852 €

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

597 112 €

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

365 771 €

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

96.3%

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Liabilities

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Solvency and debt ratios

The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 2%. 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 52%. 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 61.0% 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 (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

1.974%

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

52.197%

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

61.025%

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

0.114

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

38.6%

Solvency indicators evolution
LA CASCADE

Sector positioning

Debt ratio
1.97 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: -231.15
Med: 0.0
Q3: 66.18
Average -24 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the debt ratio of LA CASCADE (1.97) 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
52.2% 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0%
Med: 9.0%
Q3: 61.92%
Good +23 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the financial autonomy of LA CASCADE (52.2%) 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
0.11 years 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.2 years
Q3: 15.96 years
Good -21 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the repayment capacity of LA CASCADE (0.11) ranks below the median of the sector. This ratio indicates the number of years needed to repay debt with cash flow. This controlled position reflects prudent management.

Liquidity ratios

The liquidity ratio (= Current assets / Current liabilities) stands at 185.34. 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 17.3x. Operating income very largely covers interest expenses: high safety margin.

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

185.338

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

17.317

Liquidity indicators evolution
LA CASCADE

Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
185.34 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 9.79
Med: 137.69
Q3: 788.97
Good -23 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the liquidity ratio of LA CASCADE (185.34) 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
17.32x 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.0x
Q3: 18.82x
Good +12 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the interest coverage of LA CASCADE (17.3x) ranks above the median of the sector. This ratio indicates how many times operating income covers interest expenses. This comfortable position offers an appreciable safety margin.

Working capital requirement (WCR) and payment terms

Working capital requirement (WCR) measures the cash timing gap between customer collections and supplier/inventory payments. Inventory turnover is 2110 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). This high level ties up cash and potentially creates obsolescence risk. Overall, WCR represents 970 days of revenue, i.e. 1.8 M€ to permanently finance. Over 2016-2024, WCR increased by +1958%, requiring additional financing.

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

1 769 264 €

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

0 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

0 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

2110 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

970 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
LA CASCADE

Positioning of LA CASCADE in its sector

Comparison with sector Location de logements

Valuation estimate

Based on 169 transactions of similar company sales in 2024, the value of LA CASCADE is estimated at 2 426 444 € (range 678 871€ - 4 358 272€). With an EBITDA of 631 852€, the sector multiple of 5.6x is applied. The price/revenue ratio is 0.81x (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 value 2024
169 transactions
678k€ 2426k€ 4358k€
2 426 444 € Range: 678 871€ - 4 358 272€
NAF 5 année 2024

Valuation detail by method

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EBITDA Multiple 50%
631 852 € × 5.6x
Estimation 3 538 262 €
936 601€ - 6 315 362€
Revenue Multiple 30%
656 299 € × 0.81x
Estimation 529 389 €
202 296€ - 987 181€
Net Income Multiple 20%
365 771 € × 6.8x
Estimation 2 492 485 €
749 411€ - 4 522 184€

Valuation evolution

How is this estimate calculated?

This estimate is based on the analysis of 169 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 LA CASCADE

What is the revenue of LA CASCADE ?

The revenue of LA CASCADE in 2024 is 656 k€.

Is LA CASCADE profitable?

Yes, LA CASCADE generated a net profit of 366 k€ in 2024.

Where is the headquarters of LA CASCADE ?

The headquarters of LA CASCADE is located in L'ISLE-D'ABEAU (38080), in the department Isere.

Where to find the tax return of LA CASCADE ?

The tax return of LA CASCADE 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 LA CASCADE operate?

LA CASCADE operates in the sector Location de logements (NAF code 68.20A). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.