L'ALIMENTATION : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios
L'ALIMENTATION is a French company
founded 10 years ago,
specialized in the sector Restauration traditionnelle.
Based in TOULOUSE (31000),
this company of category PME
shows in 2023 a revenue of 1.7 M€.
Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.
Financial history - L'ALIMENTATION (SIREN 812049195)
Indicator
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016
Revenue
1 655 183 €
2 266 335 €
1 810 566 €
1 540 055 €
2 246 184 €
2 398 639 €
2 485 657 €
2 364 461 €
Net income
-160 558 €
2 561 €
-58 610 €
70 532 €
85 281 €
69 011 €
220 913 €
74 837 €
EBITDA
-245 065 €
-31 011 €
-100 000 €
115 084 €
149 304 €
90 799 €
313 055 €
125 145 €
Net margin
-9.7%
0.1%
-3.2%
4.6%
3.8%
2.9%
8.9%
3.2%
Revenue and income statement
In 2023, L'ALIMENTATION achieves revenue of 1.7 M€. Activity remains stable over the period (CAGR: -5.0%). Significant drop of -27% vs 2022. After deducting consumption (554 k€), gross margin stands at 1.1 M€, i.e. a rate of 67%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches -245 k€, representing -14.8% of revenue. Warning negative scissor effect: despite revenue change (-27%), EBITDA varies by -690%, reducing margin by 13.4 pts. This reflects costs rising faster than revenue. Negative EBITDA means operations do not cover current expenses: concerning situation. Net income is negative at -161 k€ (-9.7% of revenue), which will impact equity.
Revenue (2023)
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Revenue
Definition
Total amount of sales of goods and services made by the company.
Formula
Sales of goods + Sold production
1 655 183 €
Gross margin (2023)
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Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed
1 100 954 €
EBITDA (2023)
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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
-245 065 €
EBIT (2023)
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EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals
-201 547 €
Net income (2023)
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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
-160 558 €
EBITDA margin (2023)
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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
-14.8%
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Assets
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Solvency and debt ratios
The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 644%. Critical situation: debt significantly exceeds equity, severely limiting borrowing capacity and exposing the company to default risk. Financial autonomy (= Equity / Total assets x 100) reaches 9%. Low autonomy: the company heavily depends on external financing (banks, suppliers).
Debt ratio (2023)
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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
643.653%
Financial autonomy (2023)
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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
8.525%
Cash flow / Revenue (2023)
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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
-10.417%
Repayment capacity (2023)
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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
-4.814
Asset age ratio (2023)
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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
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Debt ratio
281.443
68.46
216.136
188.812
301.897
313.636
244.525
643.653
Financial autonomy
15.534
38.589
22.064
24.222
22.007
19.64
20.226
8.525
Repayment capacity
2.611
0.929
5.139
4.405
10.91
-9.001
-58.196
-4.814
Cash flow / Revenue
4.551%
9.505%
3.327%
5.249%
5.944%
-5.09%
-0.537%
-10.417%
Sector positioning
Debt ratio
643.652023
2021
2022
2023
Q1: 0.2
Med: 35.0
Q3: 128.41
Average
In 2023, the debt ratio of L'ALIMENTATION (643.65) 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
8.53%2023
2021
2022
2023
Q1: 5.35%
Med: 29.08%
Q3: 53.84%
Average-8 pts over 3 years
In 2023, the financial autonomy of L'ALIMENTATION (8.5%) 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
-4.81 years2023
2021
2022
2023
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.57 years
Q3: 3.01 years
Excellent
In 2023, the repayment capacity of L'ALIMENTATION (-4.81) ranks in the bottom 25% of the sector, which is positive. This ratio indicates the number of years needed to repay debt with cash flow. A short capacity reflects controlled debt and good cash generation.
Liquidity ratios
The liquidity ratio (= Current assets / Current liabilities) stands at 240.61. Concretely, the company has €2 of liquid assets for every €1 of short-term debt: no cash risk within 12 months.
Liquidity ratio (2023)
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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
240.613
Interest coverage (2023)
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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
-4.372
Liquidity indicators evolution L'ALIMENTATION
Visualisation créée via abddaf.fr Sources : INPI & BCE - Retraitements : Ministère de l'économie
Indicator
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Liquidity ratio
84.609
157.808
194.132
233.119
733.22
435.74
278.078
240.613
Interest coverage
6.505
1.712
5.348
2.597
3.308
-11.77
-28.058
-4.372
Sector positioning
Liquidity ratio
240.612023
2021
2022
2023
Q1: 66.83
Med: 137.52
Q3: 259.63
Good
In 2023, the liquidity ratio of L'ALIMENTATION (240.61) 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
-4.37x2023
2021
2022
2023
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.54x
Q3: 4.44x
Average
In 2023, the interest coverage of L'ALIMENTATION (-4.4x) 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: 16 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 123 days. Excellent situation: suppliers finance 107 days of the operating cycle (retail model). Inventory turnover is 7 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). Fast turnover, sign of good inventory management. Overall, WCR represents 252 days of revenue, i.e. 1.2 M€ to permanently finance. Over 2016-2023, WCR increased by +1305%, requiring additional financing.
Operating WCR (2023)
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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
1 158 529 €
Customer credit (2023)
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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
16 j
Supplier credit (2023)
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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
123 j
Inventory turnover (2023)
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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
7 j
WCR in days of revenue (2023)
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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
252 j
WCR and payment terms evolution L'ALIMENTATION
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Indicator
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Operating WCR
82 449 €
64 652 €
324 488 €
447 148 €
1 157 998 €
976 746 €
1 003 171 €
1 158 529 €
Inventory turnover (days)
9
8
5
4
4
4
6
7
Customer payment term (days)
0
7
16
11
17
5
11
16
Supplier payment term (days)
35
25
28
39
10
30
63
123
Positioning of L'ALIMENTATION in its sector
Comparison with sector Restauration traditionnelle
Valuation estimate
Based on 689 transactions of similar company sales
in 2023,
the value of L'ALIMENTATION is estimated at
1 087 307 €
(range 639 108€ - 1 543 086€).
The price/revenue ratio is 0.66x
(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 value2023
689 transactions
639k€1087k€1543k€
1 087 307 €Range: 639 108€ - 1 543 086€
NAF 5 année 2023
Valuation method used
Revenue Multiple
1 655 183 €
×
0.66x
=1 087 307 €
Range: 639 109€ - 1 543 087€
Only this financial indicator is available for this company.
Valuation evolution
Visualisation creee via abddaf.fr Sources : BODACC & INPI
How is this estimate calculated?
This estimate is based on the analysis of 689 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 (Restauration traditionnelle)
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The headquarters of L'ALIMENTATION is located in TOULOUSE (31000), in the department Haute-Garonne.
Where to find the tax return of L'ALIMENTATION ?
The tax return of L'ALIMENTATION 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 L'ALIMENTATION operate?
L'ALIMENTATION operates in the sector Restauration traditionnelle (NAF code 56.10A). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.
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