LA MAMA : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

LA MAMA is a French company founded 27 years ago, specialized in the sector Restauration traditionnelle. Based in SAINT-PAUL (97434), this company of category ETI shows in 2024 a revenue of 1.2 M€. 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 - LA MAMA (SIREN 420713299)
Indicator 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2016
Revenue 1 173 991 € 1 022 590 € 623 412 € 345 651 € 410 263 € 884 579 € 934 065 € 925 320 €
Net income 233 258 € 84 732 € -67 058 € 19 184 € -85 866 € -42 297 € 32 631 € 38 112 €
EBITDA 319 713 € 214 954 € 598 € 33 024 € -83 224 € 99 195 € 108 248 € 61 738 €
Net margin 19.9% 8.3% -10.8% 5.6% -20.9% -4.8% 3.5% 4.1%

Revenue and income statement

In 2024, LA MAMA achieves revenue of 1.2 M€. Revenue is growing positively over 8 years (CAGR: +3.0%). Vs 2023, growth of +15% (1.0 M€ -> 1.2 M€). After deducting consumption (338 k€), gross margin stands at 836 k€, i.e. a rate of 71%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 320 k€, representing 27.2% of revenue. Positive scissor effect: EBITDA margin improves by +6.2 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 233 k€, i.e. 19.9% 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

1 173 991 €

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

836 405 €

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

319 713 €

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

267 086 €

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

233 258 €

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

27.0%

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Solvency and debt ratios

The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 144%. Debt level is high: negotiating margin with banks is reduced. Financial autonomy (= Equity / Total assets x 100) reaches 13%. Low autonomy: the company heavily depends on external financing (banks, suppliers). Debt repayment capacity (= Financial debt / Cash flow) indicates it would take 0.2 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This short period demonstrates excellent debt sustainability. Cash flow represents 21.0% 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

144.241%

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

13.327%

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

21.014%

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

0.164

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

28.7%

Solvency indicators evolution
LA MAMA

Sector positioning

Debt ratio
144.24 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.4
Med: 28.49
Q3: 113.46
Average +50 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the debt ratio of LA MAMA (144.24) 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
13.33% 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 4.95%
Med: 29.52%
Q3: 55.07%
Average +8 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the financial autonomy of LA MAMA (13.3%) 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
0.16 years 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.55 years
Q3: 2.88 years
Good -6 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the repayment capacity of LA MAMA (0.16) 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 84.48. 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 0.6x. Danger: operating income does not cover interest charges, unsustainable situation.

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

84.483

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

0.6

Liquidity indicators evolution
LA MAMA

Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
84.48 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 62.72
Med: 130.92
Q3: 251.33
Average +9 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the liquidity ratio of LA MAMA (84.48) ranks below the median of the sector. This ratio measures the ability to cover short-term debt with current assets. An improvement would strengthen the competitive position.

Interest coverage
0.6x 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.65x
Q3: 5.46x
Average +10 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the interest coverage of LA MAMA (0.6x) 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: 3 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 53 days. Excellent situation: suppliers finance 50 days of the operating cycle (retail model). Inventory turnover is 3 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). Fast turnover, sign of good inventory management. Overall, WCR represents 0 days of revenue, i.e. 1 k€ to permanently finance. Notable WCR improvement over the period (-100%), freeing up cash.

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

1 104 €

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

3 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

53 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

3 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

0 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
LA MAMA

Positioning of LA MAMA in its sector

Comparison with sector Restauration traditionnelle

Valuation estimate

Based on 698 transactions of similar company sales in 2024, the value of LA MAMA is estimated at 1 387 991 € (range 703 569€ - 2 726 816€). With an EBITDA of 319 713€, the sector multiple of 5.4x is applied. The price/revenue ratio is 0.57x (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
698 transactions
703k€ 1387k€ 2726k€
1 387 991 € Range: 703 569€ - 2 726 816€
NAF 5 année 2024

Valuation detail by method

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EBITDA Multiple 50%
319 713 € × 5.4x
Estimation 1 725 756 €
850 154€ - 3 393 401€
Revenue Multiple 30%
1 173 991 € × 0.57x
Estimation 668 980 €
388 622€ - 985 010€
Net Income Multiple 20%
233 258 € × 7.0x
Estimation 1 622 100 €
809 529€ - 3 673 065€

Valuation evolution

How is this estimate calculated?

This estimate is based on the analysis of 698 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 MAMA

What is the revenue of LA MAMA ?

The revenue of LA MAMA in 2024 is 1.2 M€.

Is LA MAMA profitable?

Yes, LA MAMA generated a net profit of 233 k€ in 2024.

Where is the headquarters of LA MAMA ?

The headquarters of LA MAMA is located in SAINT-PAUL (97434), in the department La Reunion.

Where to find the tax return of LA MAMA ?

The tax return of LA MAMA 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 MAMA operate?

LA MAMA operates in the sector Restauration traditionnelle (NAF code 56.10A). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.