LE BISTROT DES CLERCS : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios
LE BISTROT DES CLERCS is a French company
founded 31 years ago,
specialized in the sector Restauration traditionnelle.
Based in VALENCE (26000),
this company of category PME
shows in 2024 a revenue of 2.3 M€.
Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.
Financial history - LE BISTROT DES CLERCS (SIREN 398300392)
Indicator
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016
Revenue
2 272 397 €
1 954 898 €
2 013 776 €
1 398 775 €
1 129 252 €
1 899 517 €
2 454 265 €
2 094 435 €
2 088 372 €
Net income
4 910 €
-125 506 €
4 400 €
105 265 €
2 181 €
-996 €
21 586 €
50 020 €
16 097 €
EBITDA
61 319 €
-8 129 €
5 901 €
133 442 €
-66 258 €
74 188 €
112 300 €
148 706 €
80 678 €
Net margin
0.2%
-6.4%
0.2%
7.5%
0.2%
-0.1%
0.9%
2.4%
0.8%
Revenue and income statement
In 2024, LE BISTROT DES CLERCS achieves revenue of 2.3 M€. Revenue is growing positively over 9 years (CAGR: +1.1%). Vs 2023, growth of +16% (2.0 M€ -> 2.3 M€). After deducting consumption (758 k€), gross margin stands at 1.5 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 61 k€, representing 2.7% of revenue. Positive scissor effect: EBITDA margin improves by +3.1 pts, sign of improved operational efficiency. The operating margin remains fragile, requiring cost vigilance. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 5 k€, i.e. 0.2% of revenue. This profit can be retained or distributed to shareholders.
Revenue (2024)
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Revenue
Definition
Total amount of sales of goods and services made by the company.
Formula
Sales of goods + Sold production
2 272 397 €
Gross margin (2024)
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Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed
1 514 697 €
EBITDA (2024)
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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
61 319 €
EBIT (2024)
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EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals
36 297 €
Net income (2024)
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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
4 910 €
EBITDA margin (2024)
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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
2.7%
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Assets
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Solvency and debt ratios
The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 165%. 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 17%. Low autonomy: the company heavily depends on external financing (banks, suppliers). Debt repayment capacity (= Financial debt / Cash flow) indicates it would take 9.6 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. Beyond 7 years, banks generally consider credit risk as high. Cash flow represents 1.5% of revenue. Cash flow measures resources generated by operations, available for investment and debt repayment.
Debt ratio (2024)
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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
164.796%
Financial autonomy (2024)
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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
17.3%
Cash flow / Revenue (2024)
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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
1.497%
Repayment capacity (2024)
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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
9.559
Asset age ratio (2024)
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Asset age ratio
Definition
Measures the degree of wear of tangible assets.
Formula
Accumulated depreciation / Gross fixed assets x 100
Solvency indicators evolution LE BISTROT DES CLERCS
Visualization created via numbers.finance Sources : INPI & BCE - Adjustments : Ministry of Economy
Indicator
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Debt ratio
365.664
131.688
111.284
52.81
124.367
163.448
151.33
235.043
164.796
Financial autonomy
15.622
29.224
33.1
38.35
32.892
31.162
30.445
17.84
17.3
Repayment capacity
6.792
1.481
2.184
3.011
-2.85
3.946
74.062
-3.426
9.559
Cash flow / Revenue
3.282%
5.583%
3.728%
1.772%
-7.678%
8.558%
0.331%
-7.048%
1.497%
Sector positioning
Debt ratio
164.82024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.4
Med: 28.49
Q3: 113.46
Average
In 2024, the debt ratio of LE BISTROT DES CLERCS (164.80) 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
17.3%2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 4.95%
Med: 29.52%
Q3: 55.07%
Average-11 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the financial autonomy of LE BISTROT DES CLERCS (17.3%) 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
9.56 years2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.55 years
Q3: 2.88 years
Average
In 2024, the repayment capacity of LE BISTROT DES CLERCS (9.56) 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 93.30. 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 11.4x. Operating income very largely covers interest expenses: high safety margin.
Liquidity ratio (2024)
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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
93.303
Interest coverage (2024)
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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
11.448
Liquidity indicators evolution LE BISTROT DES CLERCS
Visualisation créée via abddaf.fr Sources : INPI & BCE - Retraitements : Ministère de l'économie
Indicator
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Liquidity ratio
115.472
52.545
84.611
52.087
128.921
294.08
237.469
120.179
93.303
Interest coverage
12.564
18.111
15.316
14.731
-6.155
1.779
40.18
-40.423
11.448
Sector positioning
Liquidity ratio
93.32024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 62.72
Med: 130.92
Q3: 251.33
Average-32 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the liquidity ratio of LE BISTROT DES CLERCS (93.30) 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
11.45x2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.65x
Q3: 5.46x
Excellent
In 2024, the interest coverage of LE BISTROT DES CLERCS (11.4x) ranks in the top 25% of the sector. This ratio indicates how many times operating income covers interest expenses. High coverage means financial charges weigh little on profitability.
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: 1 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 122 days. Excellent situation: suppliers finance 121 days of the operating cycle (retail model). Inventory turnover is 6 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). Fast turnover, sign of good inventory management. Overall, WCR represents 63 days of revenue, i.e. 401 k€ to permanently finance. Over 2016-2024, WCR increased by +71%, requiring additional financing.
Operating WCR (2024)
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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
400 714 €
Customer credit (2024)
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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
1 j
Supplier credit (2024)
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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
122 j
Inventory turnover (2024)
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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
6 j
WCR in days of revenue (2024)
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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
63 j
WCR and payment terms evolution LE BISTROT DES CLERCS
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Indicator
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Operating WCR
234 127 €
33 595 €
98 858 €
-12 537 €
104 716 €
221 860 €
272 182 €
354 169 €
400 714 €
Inventory turnover (days)
13
13
11
12
11
8
6
6
6
Customer payment term (days)
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
1
Supplier payment term (days)
30
25
23
33
28
20
15
93
122
Positioning of LE BISTROT DES CLERCS in its sector
Comparison with sector Restauration traditionnelle
Valuation estimate
Based on 698 transactions of similar company sales
in 2024,
the value of LE BISTROT DES CLERCS is estimated at
560 790 €
(range 310 602€ - 912 861€).
With an EBITDA of 61 319€, 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 value2024
698 transactions
310k€560k€912k€
560 790 €Range: 310 602€ - 912 861€
NAF 5 année 2024
Valuation detail by method
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EBITDA Multiple50%
61 319 €×5.4x
Estimation330 989 €
163 054€ - 650 834€
Revenue Multiple30%
2 272 397 €×0.57x
Estimation1 294 889 €
752 224€ - 1 906 603€
Net Income Multiple20%
4 910 €×7.0x
Estimation34 145 €
17 040€ - 77 317€
Valuation evolution
Visualisation creee via abddaf.fr Sources : BODACC & INPI
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 LE BISTROT DES CLERCS
What is the revenue of LE BISTROT DES CLERCS ?
The revenue of LE BISTROT DES CLERCS in 2024 is 2.3 M€.
Is LE BISTROT DES CLERCS profitable?
Yes, LE BISTROT DES CLERCS generated a net profit of 5 k€ in 2024.
Where is the headquarters of LE BISTROT DES CLERCS ?
The headquarters of LE BISTROT DES CLERCS is located in VALENCE (26000), in the department Drome.
Where to find the tax return of LE BISTROT DES CLERCS ?
The tax return of LE BISTROT DES CLERCS 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 LE BISTROT DES CLERCS operate?
LE BISTROT DES CLERCS 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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