LE BOSQUET : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios
LE BOSQUET is a French company
founded 56 years ago,
specialized in the sector Supermarchés.
Based in SOUMOULOU (64420),
this company of category PME
shows in 2023 a revenue of 20.5 M€.
Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.
In 2023, LE BOSQUET achieves revenue of 20.5 M€. Over the period 2016-2023, the company shows strong growth with a CAGR (compound annual growth rate) of +12.6%. Vs 2022: +9%. After deducting consumption (17.7 M€), gross margin stands at 2.8 M€, i.e. a rate of 14%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 828 k€, representing 4.0% of revenue. Positive scissor effect: EBITDA margin improves by +2.8 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 525 k€, i.e. 2.6% of revenue. This profit can be retained or distributed to shareholders.
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
20 539 660 €
Gross margin (2023)
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Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed
2 819 505 €
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
827 757 €
EBIT (2023)
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EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals
521 249 €
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
524 955 €
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
4.0%
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Solvency and debt ratios
The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 157%. 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 30%. The balance between equity and debt is satisfactory. Debt repayment capacity (= Financial debt / Cash flow) indicates it would take 2.1 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This short period demonstrates excellent debt sustainability. Cash flow represents 4.0% of revenue. Cash flow measures resources generated by operations, available for investment and debt repayment.
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
157.336%
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
29.59%
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
4.002%
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
2.074
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
2022
2023
Debt ratio
8.252
4.09
138.634
297.794
287.033
157.336
Financial autonomy
33.662
28.958
23.424
9.235
17.137
29.59
Repayment capacity
0.247
None
None
None
4.609
2.074
Cash flow / Revenue
1.301%
None%
None%
None%
1.981%
4.002%
Sector positioning
Debt ratio
157.342023
2019
2022
2023
Q1: 1.68
Med: 39.22
Q3: 113.02
Average
In 2023, the debt ratio of LE BOSQUET (157.34) 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
29.59%2023
2019
2022
2023
Q1: 14.25%
Med: 30.93%
Q3: 46.42%
Average+18 pts over 3 years
In 2023, the financial autonomy of LE BOSQUET (29.6%) 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
2.07 years2023
2022
2023
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 1.06 years
Q3: 3.1 years
Average-13 pts over 2 years
In 2023, the repayment capacity of LE BOSQUET (2.07) 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 269.19. 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 4.9x. Financial charges are adequately covered by operations.
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
269.193
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
4.873
Liquidity indicators evolution LE BOSQUET
Visualisation créée via abddaf.fr Sources : INPI & BCE - Retraitements : Ministère de l'économie
Indicator
2016
2017
2018
2019
2022
2023
Liquidity ratio
119.544
98.706
111.408
60.412
168.128
269.193
Interest coverage
0.651
None
None
None
4.641
4.873
Sector positioning
Liquidity ratio
269.192023
2019
2022
2023
Q1: 109.21
Med: 142.83
Q3: 196.37
Excellent+59 pts over 3 years
In 2023, the liquidity ratio of LE BOSQUET (269.19) 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
4.87x2023
2022
2023
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 1.41x
Q3: 5.66x
Good
In 2023, the interest coverage of LE BOSQUET (4.9x) 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: 2 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 12 days. Favorable situation: supplier credit is longer than customer credit by 10 days. Inventory turnover is 12 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). Fast turnover, sign of good inventory management. Overall, WCR represents 12 days of revenue, i.e. 709 k€ to permanently finance. Over 2016-2023, WCR increased by +77%, 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
709 234 €
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
2 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
12 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
12 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
12 j
WCR and payment terms evolution LE BOSQUET
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Indicator
2016
2017
2018
2019
2022
2023
Operating WCR
401 270 €
0 €
0 €
0 €
554 940 €
709 234 €
Inventory turnover (days)
15
0
0
0
12
12
Customer payment term (days)
1
0
7
6
2
2
Supplier payment term (days)
20
0
94
160
18
12
Positioning of LE BOSQUET in its sector
Comparison with sector Supermarchés
Valuation estimate
Based on 357 transactions of similar company sales
in 2023,
the value of LE BOSQUET is estimated at
5 163 996 €
(range 2 969 375€ - 9 534 429€).
With an EBITDA of 827 757€, the sector multiple of 5.6x is applied.
The price/revenue ratio is 0.33x
(conservative valuation).
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
357 transactions
2969k€5163k€9534k€
5 163 996 €Range: 2 969 375€ - 9 534 429€
NAF 5 année 2023
Valuation detail by method
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EBITDA Multiple50%
827 757 €×5.6x
Estimation4 673 138 €
2 960 672€ - 9 536 371€
Revenue Multiple30%
20 539 660 €×0.33x
Estimation6 749 134 €
4 046 526€ - 10 867 823€
Net Income Multiple20%
524 955 €×7.6x
Estimation4 013 436 €
1 375 405€ - 7 529 485€
Valuation evolution
Visualisation creee via abddaf.fr Sources : BODACC & INPI
How is this estimate calculated?
This estimate is based on the analysis of 357 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 (Supermarchés)
Compare LE BOSQUET with other companies in the same sector:
Yes, LE BOSQUET generated a net profit of 525 k€ in 2023.
Where is the headquarters of LE BOSQUET ?
The headquarters of LE BOSQUET is located in SOUMOULOU (64420), in the department Pyrenees-Atlantiques.
Where to find the tax return of LE BOSQUET ?
The tax return of LE BOSQUET 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 BOSQUET operate?
LE BOSQUET operates in the sector Supermarchés (NAF code 47.11D). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.
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