LACANAU DISTRIBUTION SERVICES : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

LACANAU DISTRIBUTION SERVICES is a French company founded 30 years ago, specialized in the sector Débits de boissons. Based in LACANAU (33680), this company of category PME shows in 2016 a revenue of 718 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 - LACANAU DISTRIBUTION SERVICES (SIREN 403672082)
Indicator 2016 2015
Revenue 717 537 € 714 595 €
Net income 63 480 € 68 912 €
EBITDA 113 270 € 110 836 €
Net margin 8.8% 9.6%

Revenue and income statement

In 2016, LACANAU DISTRIBUTION SERVICES achieves revenue of 718 k€. Vs 2015: +0%. After deducting consumption (56 k€), gross margin stands at 662 k€, i.e. a rate of 92%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 113 k€, representing 15.8% 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 63 k€, i.e. 8.8% of revenue. This profit can be retained or distributed to shareholders.

Revenue (2016) ?
Revenue
Definition
Total amount of sales of goods and services made by the company.
Formula
Sales of goods + Sold production

717 537 €

Gross margin (2016) ?
Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed

661 535 €

EBITDA (2016) ?
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

113 270 €

EBIT (2016) ?
EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals

97 923 €

Net income (2016) ?
Net income
Definition
Profit or loss after all expenses, including taxes and exceptional items.
Formula
Current income + Exceptional income - Income tax

63 480 €

EBITDA margin (2016) ?
EBITDA margin
Definition
Measures the company's operating profitability.
Formula
(EBE / CA) x 100
Interpretation
> 10% : Good profitability
5-10% : Average
< 5% : Low

15.8%

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Solvency and debt ratios

The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 4%. 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 92%. 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 1.2 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This short period demonstrates excellent debt sustainability. Cash flow represents 10.7% 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) ?
Debt ratio
Definition
Measures the proportion of debt to equity.
Formula
(Financial debt / Equity) x 100
Interpretation
< 50% : Low
50-100% : Moderate
> 100% : High

3.836%

Financial autonomy (2016) ?
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

91.514%

Cash flow / Revenue (2016) ?
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

10.713%

Repayment capacity (2016) ?
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

1.167

Asset age ratio (2016) ?
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

30.9%

Solvency indicators evolution
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Sector positioning

Debt ratio
3.84 2016
2015
2016
Q1: 0.0
Med: 43.16
Q3: 252.73
Good

In 2016, the debt ratio of LACANAU DISTRIBUTION SERV... (3.84) ranks below the median of the sector. This ratio measures the weight of debt relative to equity. This controlled position reflects prudent management.

Financial autonomy
91.51% 2016
2015
2016
Q1: 8.03%
Med: 34.11%
Q3: 63.43%
Excellent

In 2016, the financial autonomy of LACANAU DISTRIBUTION SERV... (91.5%) ranks in the top 25% of the sector. This ratio represents the share of equity in total financing. High autonomy reflects financial independence and ability to absorb shocks.

Repayment capacity
1.17 years 2016
2015
2016
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.53 years
Q3: 3.73 years
Average +30 pts over 2 years

In 2016, the repayment capacity of LACANAU DISTRIBUTION SERV... (1.17) 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 1813.78. 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 2.2x. Financial charges are adequately covered by operations.

Liquidity ratio (2016) ?
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

1813.78

Interest coverage (2016) ?
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

2.209

Liquidity indicators evolution
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Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
1813.78 2016
2015
2016
Q1: 32.23
Med: 76.41
Q3: 160.29
Excellent

In 2016, the liquidity ratio of LACANAU DISTRIBUTION SERV... (1813.78) 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
2.21x 2016
2015
2016
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 1.22x
Q3: 8.76x
Good -9 pts over 2 years

In 2016, the interest coverage of LACANAU DISTRIBUTION SERV... (2.2x) 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. Average customer payment term: 29 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 44 days. Favorable situation: supplier credit is longer than customer credit by 15 days. Overall, WCR represents 112 days of revenue, i.e. 223 k€ to permanently finance.

Operating WCR (2016) ?
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

223 298 €

Customer credit (2016) ?
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

29 j

Supplier credit (2016) ?
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

44 j

Inventory turnover (2016) ?
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) ?
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

112 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
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Positioning of LACANAU DISTRIBUTION SERVICES in its sector

Comparison with sector Débits de boissons

Valuation estimate

Based on 1048 transactions of similar company sales (all years), the value of LACANAU DISTRIBUTION SERVICES is estimated at 658 797 € (range 378 453€ - 1 060 617€). With an EBITDA of 113 270€, the sector multiple of 6.3x is applied. The price/revenue ratio is 0.93x (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 2016
1048 transactions
378k€ 658k€ 1060k€
658 797 € Range: 378 453€ - 1 060 617€
NAF 5 all-time

Valuation detail by method

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EBITDA Multiple 50%
113 270 € × 6.3x
Estimation 711 332 €
397 190€ - 1 161 029€
Revenue Multiple 30%
717 537 € × 0.93x
Estimation 669 065 €
435 497€ - 990 507€
Net Income Multiple 20%
63 480 € × 8.1x
Estimation 512 059 €
246 047€ - 914 755€

Valuation evolution

How is this estimate calculated?

This estimate is based on the analysis of 1048 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 LACANAU DISTRIBUTION SERVICES

What is the revenue of LACANAU DISTRIBUTION SERVICES ?

The revenue of LACANAU DISTRIBUTION SERVICES in 2016 is 718 k€.

Is LACANAU DISTRIBUTION SERVICES profitable?

Yes, LACANAU DISTRIBUTION SERVICES generated a net profit of 63 k€ in 2016.

Where is the headquarters of LACANAU DISTRIBUTION SERVICES ?

The headquarters of LACANAU DISTRIBUTION SERVICES is located in LACANAU (33680), in the department Gironde.

Where to find the tax return of LACANAU DISTRIBUTION SERVICES ?

The tax return of LACANAU DISTRIBUTION SERVICES 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 LACANAU DISTRIBUTION SERVICES operate?

LACANAU DISTRIBUTION SERVICES operates in the sector Débits de boissons (NAF code 56.30Z). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.