Employees: NN (None)Legal category: Société à responsabilité limitée (sans autre indication)Size: PMECreation date: 2005-05-09 (21 years)Status: ActiveBusiness sector: Restauration traditionnelleLocation: PARIS (75002), Paris
LE GUEST : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios
LE GUEST is a French company
founded 21 years ago,
specialized in the sector Restauration traditionnelle.
Based in PARIS (75002),
this company of category PME
shows in 2018 a revenue of 145 k€.
Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.
In 2018, LE GUEST achieves revenue of 145 k€. Over the period 2016-2018, the company shows strong growth with a CAGR (compound annual growth rate) of +17.7%. Vs 2017, growth of +35% (107 k€ -> 145 k€). After deducting consumption (0 €), gross margin stands at 145 k€, i.e. a rate of 100%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 27 k€, representing 18.4% of revenue. Positive scissor effect: EBITDA margin improves by +24.0 pts, sign of improved operational efficiency. This high EBITDA margin provides strong self-financing capacity and resilience to uncertainties. Net income is negative at 0 € (0.0% of revenue), which will impact equity.
Revenue (2018)
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Revenue
Definition
Total amount of sales of goods and services made by the company.
Formula
Sales of goods + Sold production
144 894 €
Gross margin (2018)
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Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed
144 894 €
EBITDA (2018)
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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
26 677 €
EBIT (2018)
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EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals
20 006 €
EBITDA margin (2018)
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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
18.4%
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Solvency and debt ratios
The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 898%. 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 8%. Low autonomy: the company heavily depends on external financing (banks, suppliers). Debt repayment capacity (= Financial debt / Cash flow) indicates it would take 6.6 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This ratio remains within usual banking standards. Cash flow represents 18.2% 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 (2018)
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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
897.677%
Financial autonomy (2018)
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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
7.781%
Cash flow / Revenue (2018)
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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
18.231%
Repayment capacity (2018)
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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
6.58
Asset age ratio (2018)
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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
Debt ratio
1463.156
884.96
897.677
Financial autonomy
5.812
7.608
7.781
Repayment capacity
44.616
7.143
6.58
Cash flow / Revenue
6.07%
22.378%
18.231%
Sector positioning
Debt ratio
897.682018
2016
2017
2018
Q1: 0.41
Med: 37.74
Q3: 166.92
Average
In 2018, the debt ratio of LE GUEST (897.68) 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
7.78%2018
2016
2017
2018
Q1: 8.61%
Med: 33.05%
Q3: 59.12%
Average
In 2018, the financial autonomy of LE GUEST (7.8%) 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
6.58 years2018
2016
2017
2018
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.55 years
Q3: 3.07 years
Average
In 2018, the repayment capacity of LE GUEST (6.58) 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 92.45. 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 0.8x. Danger: operating income does not cover interest charges, unsustainable situation.
Liquidity ratio (2018)
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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
92.447
Interest coverage (2018)
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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
0.802
Liquidity indicators evolution LE GUEST
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Indicator
2016
2017
2018
Liquidity ratio
234.998
60.307
92.447
Interest coverage
6.914
-6.147
0.802
Sector positioning
Liquidity ratio
92.452018
2016
2017
2018
Q1: 47.03
Med: 96.67
Q3: 181.96
Average-27 pts over 3 years
In 2018, the liquidity ratio of LE GUEST (92.45) 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
0.8x2018
2016
2017
2018
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 1.07x
Q3: 6.28x
Average-24 pts over 3 years
In 2018, the interest coverage of LE GUEST (0.8x) 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: 74 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 146 days. Excellent situation: suppliers finance 72 days of the operating cycle (retail model). Overall, WCR represents 37 days of revenue, i.e. 15 k€ to permanently finance. Notable WCR improvement over the period (-75%), freeing up cash.
Operating WCR (2018)
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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
14 895 €
Customer credit (2018)
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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
74 j
Supplier credit (2018)
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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
146 j
Inventory turnover (2018)
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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
0 j
WCR in days of revenue (2018)
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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
37 j
WCR and payment terms evolution LE GUEST
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Indicator
2016
2017
2018
Operating WCR
58 619 €
-19 543 €
14 895 €
Inventory turnover (days)
0
0
0
Customer payment term (days)
166
30
74
Supplier payment term (days)
90
154
146
Positioning of LE GUEST in its sector
Comparison with sector Restauration traditionnelle
Valuation estimate
Based on 1098 transactions of similar company sales
in 2018,
the value of LE GUEST is estimated at
153 850 €
(range 91 415€ - 240 246€).
With an EBITDA of 26 677€, the sector multiple of 7.0x is applied.
The price/revenue ratio is 0.68x
(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 value2018
1098 transactions
91k€153k€240k€
153 850 €Range: 91 415€ - 240 246€
NAF 5 année 2018
Valuation detail by method
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EBITDA Multiple50%
26 677 €×7.0x
Estimation186 914 €
107 655€ - 300 732€
Revenue Multiple30%
144 894 €×0.68x
Estimation98 745 €
64 349€ - 139 436€
Valuation evolution
Visualisation creee via abddaf.fr Sources : BODACC & INPI
How is this estimate calculated?
This estimate is based on the analysis of 1098 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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The headquarters of LE GUEST is located in PARIS (75002), in the department Paris.
Where to find the tax return of LE GUEST ?
The tax return of LE GUEST 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 GUEST operate?
LE GUEST 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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