Employees: NN (2023.0)Legal category: Société à responsabilité limitée (sans autre indication)Size: PMECreation date: 2012-04-28 (14 years)Status: ActiveBusiness sector: Location de logementsLocation: VEXIN-SUR-EPTE (27630), Eure
LA PAUSE : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios
LA PAUSE is a French company
founded 14 years ago,
specialized in the sector Location de logements.
Based in VEXIN-SUR-EPTE (27630),
this company of category PME
shows in 2016 a revenue of 142 k€.
Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.
In 2016, LA PAUSE achieves revenue of 142 k€. Slight decline of -5% vs 2015. After deducting consumption (0 €), gross margin stands at 142 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 68 k€, representing 47.6% of revenue. Positive scissor effect: EBITDA margin improves by +16.1 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 30 k€, i.e. 20.8% of revenue. This profit can be retained or distributed to shareholders.
Revenue (2016)
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Revenue
Definition
Total amount of sales of goods and services made by the company.
Formula
Sales of goods + Sold production
142 270 €
Gross margin (2016)
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Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed
142 270 €
EBITDA (2016)
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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
67 733 €
EBIT (2016)
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EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals
36 548 €
Net income (2016)
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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
29 583 €
EBITDA margin (2016)
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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
47.6%
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Solvency and debt ratios
The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 44%. Debt remains under control: the company retains capacity to raise new debt if needed. Financial autonomy (= Equity / Total assets x 100) reaches 26%. The balance between equity and debt is satisfactory. 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 42.7% 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 (2016)
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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
44.362%
Financial autonomy (2016)
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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
26.137%
Cash flow / Revenue (2016)
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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
42.708%
Repayment capacity (2016)
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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
0.599
Asset age ratio (2016)
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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
2015
2016
Debt ratio
94.304
44.362
Financial autonomy
43.837
26.137
Repayment capacity
1.136
0.599
Cash flow / Revenue
28.746%
42.708%
Sector positioning
Debt ratio
44.362016
2015
2016
Q1: -256.74
Med: 0.0
Q3: 108.43
Average-15 pts over 2 years
In 2016, the debt ratio of LA PAUSE (44.36) 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
26.14%2016
2015
2016
Q1: 0.18%
Med: 45.92%
Q3: 99.69%
Average-10 pts over 2 years
In 2016, the financial autonomy of LA PAUSE (26.1%) 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
0.6 years2016
2015
2016
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.68 years
Q3: 19.72 years
Good
In 2016, the repayment capacity of LA PAUSE (0.60) 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 158.40. 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 2.9x. Financial charges are adequately covered by operations.
Liquidity ratio (2016)
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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
158.404
Interest coverage (2016)
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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
2.892
Liquidity indicators evolution LA PAUSE
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Indicator
2015
2016
Liquidity ratio
106.948
158.404
Interest coverage
4.408
2.892
Sector positioning
Liquidity ratio
158.42016
2015
2016
Q1: 11.73
Med: 140.83
Q3: 770.6
Good
In 2016, the liquidity ratio of LA PAUSE (158.40) 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
2.89x2016
2015
2016
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 3.92x
Q3: 40.72x
Average-8 pts over 2 years
In 2016, the interest coverage of LA PAUSE (2.9x) 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: 107 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 53 days. The gap of 54 days means the company finances its customers for over a month before being paid relative to supplier payments. This weighs on cash flow. Overall, WCR represents 45 days of revenue, i.e. 18 k€ to permanently finance.
Operating WCR (2016)
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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
17 761 €
Customer credit (2016)
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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
107 j
Supplier credit (2016)
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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
53 j
Inventory turnover (2016)
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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
0 j
WCR in days of revenue (2016)
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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
45 j
WCR and payment terms evolution LA PAUSE
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Indicator
2015
2016
Operating WCR
826 €
17 761 €
Inventory turnover (days)
0
0
Customer payment term (days)
48
107
Supplier payment term (days)
42
53
Positioning of LA PAUSE in its sector
Comparison with sector Location de logements
Valuation estimate
Based on 1762 transactions of similar company sales
(all years),
the value of LA PAUSE is estimated at
218 014 €
(range 77 530€ - 430 827€).
With an EBITDA of 67 733€, the sector multiple of 4.7x is applied.
The price/revenue ratio is 0.65x
(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 value2016
1762 transactions
77k€218k€430k€
218 014 €Range: 77 530€ - 430 827€
NAF 5 all-time
Valuation detail by method
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EBITDA Multiple50%
67 733 €×4.7x
Estimation315 049 €
108 691€ - 584 243€
Revenue Multiple30%
142 270 €×0.65x
Estimation92 626 €
38 301€ - 229 286€
Net Income Multiple20%
29 583 €×5.5x
Estimation163 511 €
58 471€ - 349 603€
Valuation evolution
Visualisation creee via abddaf.fr Sources : BODACC & INPI
How is this estimate calculated?
This estimate is based on the analysis of 1762 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 (Location de logements)
Compare LA PAUSE with other companies in the same sector:
Yes, LA PAUSE generated a net profit of 30 k€ in 2016.
Where is the headquarters of LA PAUSE ?
The headquarters of LA PAUSE is located in VEXIN-SUR-EPTE (27630), in the department Eure.
Where to find the tax return of LA PAUSE ?
The tax return of LA PAUSE 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 PAUSE operate?
LA PAUSE operates in the sector Location de logements (NAF code 68.20A). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.
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