LA CIGALE DU GOLFE : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

LA CIGALE DU GOLFE is a French company founded 15 years ago, specialized in the sector Services des traiteurs . Based in VALLAURIS (06220), this company of category PME shows in 2021 a revenue of 469 k€. 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 - LA CIGALE DU GOLFE (SIREN 523101699)
Indicator 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016
Revenue 468 713 € 379 528 € 490 325 € 451 565 € 395 616 € 431 963 €
Net income 168 429 € 95 243 € 64 184 € 46 199 € 57 490 € 31 128 €
EBITDA 164 643 € 89 338 € 85 698 € 71 366 € 83 855 € 44 952 €
Net margin 35.9% 25.1% 13.1% 10.2% 14.5% 7.2%

Revenue and income statement

In 2021, LA CIGALE DU GOLFE achieves revenue of 469 k€. Revenue is growing positively over 6 years (CAGR: +1.6%). Vs 2020, growth of +23% (380 k€ -> 469 k€). After deducting consumption (207 k€), gross margin stands at 262 k€, i.e. a rate of 56%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 165 k€, representing 35.1% of revenue. Positive scissor effect: EBITDA margin improves by +11.6 pts, sign of improved operational efficiency. This high EBITDA margin provides strong self-financing capacity and resilience to uncertainties. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 168 k€, i.e. 35.9% of revenue. This profit can be retained or distributed to shareholders.

Revenue (2021) ?
Revenue
Definition
Total amount of sales of goods and services made by the company.
Formula
Sales of goods + Sold production

468 713 €

Gross margin (2021) ?
Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed

262 114 €

EBITDA (2021) ?
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

164 643 €

EBIT (2021) ?
EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals

168 429 €

Net income (2021) ?
Net income
Definition
Profit or loss after all expenses, including taxes and exceptional items.
Formula
Current income + Exceptional income - Income tax

168 429 €

EBITDA margin (2021) ?
EBITDA margin
Definition
Measures the company's operating profitability.
Formula
(EBE / CA) x 100
Interpretation
> 10% : Good profitability
5-10% : Average
< 5% : Low

31.7%

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Liabilities

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Solvency and debt ratios

The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 61%. Debt remains under control: the company retains capacity to raise new debt if needed. Financial autonomy (= Equity / Total assets x 100) reaches 48%. 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 0.6 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This short period demonstrates excellent debt sustainability. Cash flow represents 31.7% 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 (2021) ?
Debt ratio
Definition
Measures the proportion of debt to equity.
Formula
(Financial debt / Equity) x 100
Interpretation
< 50% : Low
50-100% : Moderate
> 100% : High

60.574%

Financial autonomy (2021) ?
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

48.353%

Cash flow / Revenue (2021) ?
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

31.702%

Repayment capacity (2021) ?
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

0.624

Asset age ratio (2021) ?
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

3.3%

Solvency indicators evolution
LA CIGALE DU GOLFE

Sector positioning

Debt ratio
60.57 2021
2019
2020
2021
Q1: 0.02
Med: 40.72
Q3: 155.13
Average

In 2021, the debt ratio of LA CIGALE DU GOLFE (60.57) 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
48.35% 2021
2019
2020
2021
Q1: 4.91%
Med: 28.13%
Q3: 54.38%
Good +6 pts over 3 years

In 2021, the financial autonomy of LA CIGALE DU GOLFE (48.4%) 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
0.62 years 2021
2019
2020
2021
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.32 years
Q3: 2.11 years
Average

In 2021, the repayment capacity of LA CIGALE DU GOLFE (0.62) 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 434.17. Concretely, the company has €2 of liquid assets for every €1 of short-term debt: no cash risk within 12 months.

Liquidity ratio (2021) ?
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

434.173

Interest coverage (2021) ?
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
LA CIGALE DU GOLFE

Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
434.17 2021
2019
2020
2021
Q1: 96.47
Med: 180.03
Q3: 305.45
Excellent +10 pts over 3 years

In 2021, the liquidity ratio of LA CIGALE DU GOLFE (434.17) 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 2021
2019
2020
2021
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.01x
Q3: 1.96x
Average -28 pts over 3 years

In 2021, the interest coverage of LA CIGALE DU GOLFE (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: 0 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 32 days. Excellent situation: suppliers finance 32 days of the operating cycle (retail model). Inventory turnover is 2 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). Fast turnover, sign of good inventory management. Overall, WCR represents 27 days of revenue, i.e. 36 k€ to permanently finance. Over 2016-2021, WCR increased by +168%, requiring additional financing.

Operating WCR (2021) ?
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

35 786 €

Customer credit (2021) ?
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 (2021) ?
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

32 j

Inventory turnover (2021) ?
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

2 j

WCR in days of revenue (2021) ?
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

27 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
LA CIGALE DU GOLFE

Positioning of LA CIGALE DU GOLFE in its sector

Comparison with sector Services des traiteurs

Valuation estimate

Based on 191 transactions of similar company sales (all years), the value of LA CIGALE DU GOLFE is estimated at 828 019 € (range 487 981€ - 1 487 501€). With an EBITDA of 164 643€, the sector multiple of 5.7x is applied. The price/revenue ratio is 0.64x (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 2021
191 transactions
487k€ 828k€ 1487k€
828 019 € Range: 487 981€ - 1 487 501€
NAF 5 all-time

Valuation detail by method

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EBITDA Multiple 50%
164 643 € × 5.7x
Estimation 935 927 €
585 321€ - 1 698 952€
Revenue Multiple 30%
468 713 € × 0.64x
Estimation 298 250 €
177 221€ - 421 670€
Net Income Multiple 20%
168 429 € × 8.0x
Estimation 1 352 905 €
710 773€ - 2 557 622€

Valuation evolution

How is this estimate calculated?

This estimate is based on the analysis of 191 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 CIGALE DU GOLFE

What is the revenue of LA CIGALE DU GOLFE ?

The revenue of LA CIGALE DU GOLFE in 2021 is 469 k€.

Is LA CIGALE DU GOLFE profitable?

Yes, LA CIGALE DU GOLFE generated a net profit of 168 k€ in 2021.

Where is the headquarters of LA CIGALE DU GOLFE ?

The headquarters of LA CIGALE DU GOLFE is located in VALLAURIS (06220), in the department Alpes-Maritimes.

Where to find the tax return of LA CIGALE DU GOLFE ?

The tax return of LA CIGALE DU GOLFE 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 CIGALE DU GOLFE operate?

LA CIGALE DU GOLFE operates in the sector Services des traiteurs (NAF code 56.21Z). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.