LE CAVEAU : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

LE CAVEAU is a French company founded 20 years ago, specialized in the sector Débits de boissons. Based in ROQUEBRUNE-SUR-ARGENS (83380), this company of category PME shows in 2024 a revenue of 735 k€. Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.

Data updated on 2026-05-02

Sources : INPI & INSEE SIRENE - Processing : Ministry of Economy

Financial history - LE CAVEAU (SIREN 485003891)
Indicator 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019
Revenue 735 209 € 80 105 € 490 734 € 575 535 € 516 700 € 1 197 580 €
Net income 112 781 € -177 833 € -42 598 € 199 429 € 32 169 € 188 310 €
EBITDA 114 114 € -236 065 € 45 881 € 269 327 € 76 392 € 318 936 €
Net margin 15.3% -222.0% -8.7% 34.7% 6.2% 15.7%

Revenue and income statement

In 2024, LE CAVEAU achieves revenue of 735 k€. Revenue is declining over the period 2019-2024 (CAGR: -9.3%). Vs 2023, growth of +818% (80 k€ -> 735 k€). After deducting consumption (150 k€), gross margin stands at 585 k€, i.e. a rate of 80%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 114 k€, representing 15.5% of revenue. Positive scissor effect: EBITDA margin improves by +310.2 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 113 k€, i.e. 15.3% of revenue. This profit can be retained or distributed to shareholders.

Revenue (2024) ?
Revenue
Definition
Total amount of sales of goods and services made by the company.
Formula
Sales of goods + Sold production

735 209 €

Gross margin (2024) ?
Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed

585 127 €

EBITDA (2024) ?
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

114 114 €

EBIT (2024) ?
EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals

82 884 €

Net income (2024) ?
Net income
Definition
Profit or loss after all expenses, including taxes and exceptional items.
Formula
Current income + Exceptional income - Income tax

112 781 €

EBITDA margin (2024) ?
EBITDA margin
Definition
Measures the company's operating profitability.
Formula
(EBE / CA) x 100
Interpretation
> 10% : Good profitability
5-10% : Average
< 5% : Low

15.5%

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Liabilities

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Solvency and debt ratios

The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 0%. 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 83%. 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 0.0 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This short period demonstrates excellent debt sustainability. Cash flow represents 19.8% 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 (2024) ?
Debt ratio
Definition
Measures the proportion of debt to equity.
Formula
(Financial debt / Equity) x 100
Interpretation
< 50% : Low
50-100% : Moderate
> 100% : High

0.213%

Financial autonomy (2024) ?
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

83.486%

Cash flow / Revenue (2024) ?
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

19.844%

Repayment capacity (2024) ?
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

0.017

Asset age ratio (2024) ?
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

36.7%

Solvency indicators evolution
LE CAVEAU

Sector positioning

Debt ratio
0.21 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.27
Med: 29.23
Q3: 134.09
Excellent

In 2024, the debt ratio of LE CAVEAU (0.21) ranks in the bottom 25% of the sector, which is positive. This ratio measures the weight of debt relative to equity. A low ratio indicates a solid financial structure with little dependence on creditors.

Financial autonomy
83.49% 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 4.25%
Med: 26.5%
Q3: 55.03%
Excellent

In 2024, the financial autonomy of LE CAVEAU (83.5%) 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
0.02 years 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.54 years
Q3: 3.22 years
Good

In 2024, the repayment capacity of LE CAVEAU (0.02) 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 531.95. 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 0.7x. Danger: operating income does not cover interest charges, unsustainable situation.

Liquidity ratio (2024) ?
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

531.945

Interest coverage (2024) ?
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

0.71

Liquidity indicators evolution
LE CAVEAU

Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
531.95 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 61.08
Med: 130.54
Q3: 284.18
Excellent

In 2024, the liquidity ratio of LE CAVEAU (531.95) 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
0.71x 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.47x
Q3: 5.33x
Good -24 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the interest coverage of LE CAVEAU (0.7x) 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: 0 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 143 days. Excellent situation: suppliers finance 143 days of the operating cycle (retail model). Inventory turnover is 17 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). Fast turnover, sign of good inventory management. Overall, WCR represents 39 days of revenue, i.e. 81 k€ to permanently finance. Over 2019-2024, WCR increased by +3149%, requiring additional financing.

Operating WCR (2024) ?
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

80 535 €

Customer credit (2024) ?
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

0 j

Supplier credit (2024) ?
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

143 j

Inventory turnover (2024) ?
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

17 j

WCR in days of revenue (2024) ?
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

39 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
LE CAVEAU

Positioning of LE CAVEAU in its sector

Comparison with sector Débits de boissons

Valuation estimate

Based on 156 transactions of similar company sales in 2024, the value of LE CAVEAU is estimated at 779 179 € (range 503 829€ - 1 207 486€). With an EBITDA of 114 114€, the sector multiple of 7.1x is applied. The price/revenue ratio is 0.84x (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 2024
156 transactions
503k€ 779k€ 1207k€
779 179 € Range: 503 829€ - 1 207 486€
NAF 5 année 2024

Valuation detail by method

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EBITDA Multiple 50%
114 114 € × 7.1x
Estimation 806 345 €
509 885€ - 1 214 717€
Revenue Multiple 30%
735 209 € × 0.84x
Estimation 616 107 €
430 211€ - 927 161€
Net Income Multiple 20%
112 781 € × 8.5x
Estimation 955 873 €
599 116€ - 1 609 897€

Valuation evolution

How is this estimate calculated?

This estimate is based on the analysis of 156 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 CAVEAU

What is the revenue of LE CAVEAU ?

The revenue of LE CAVEAU in 2024 is 735 k€.

Is LE CAVEAU profitable?

Yes, LE CAVEAU generated a net profit of 113 k€ in 2024.

Where is the headquarters of LE CAVEAU ?

The headquarters of LE CAVEAU is located in ROQUEBRUNE-SUR-ARGENS (83380), in the department Var.

Where to find the tax return of LE CAVEAU ?

The tax return of LE CAVEAU 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 CAVEAU operate?

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