LE PHARE : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

LE PHARE is a French company founded 17 years ago, specialized in the sector Hôtels et hébergement similaire . Based in CHOREY-LES-BEAUNE (21200), this company of category PME shows in 2023 a revenue of 287 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 PHARE (SIREN 507861623)
Indicator 2023 2022 2021 2020 2017 2016
Revenue 286 873 € N/C N/C N/C 1 381 494 € 1 321 975 €
Net income 41 678 € 174 765 € 166 676 € 3 948 € 18 484 € 18 281 €
EBITDA 46 174 € N/C N/C N/C 128 194 € 151 473 €
Net margin 14.5% N/C N/C N/C 1.3% 1.4%

Revenue and income statement

In 2023, LE PHARE achieves revenue of 287 k€. Revenue is declining over the period 2016-2023 (CAGR: -19.6%). After deducting consumption (0 €), gross margin stands at 287 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 46 k€, representing 16.1% of revenue. This high EBITDA margin provides strong self-financing capacity and resilience to uncertainties. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 42 k€, i.e. 14.5% of revenue. This profit can be retained or distributed to shareholders.

Revenue (2023) ?
Revenue
Definition
Total amount of sales of goods and services made by the company.
Formula
Sales of goods + Sold production

286 873 €

Gross margin (2023) ?
Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed

286 873 €

EBITDA (2023) ?
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

46 174 €

EBIT (2023) ?
EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals

45 115 €

Net income (2023) ?
Net income
Definition
Profit or loss after all expenses, including taxes and exceptional items.
Formula
Current income + Exceptional income - Income tax

41 678 €

EBITDA margin (2023) ?
EBITDA margin
Definition
Measures the company's operating profitability.
Formula
(EBE / CA) x 100
Interpretation
> 10% : Good profitability
5-10% : Average
< 5% : Low

16.1%

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Solvency and debt ratios

The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 101%. Debt level is high: negotiating margin with banks is reduced. Financial autonomy (= Equity / Total assets x 100) reaches 48%. 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 18.0 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. Beyond 7 years, banks generally consider credit risk as high. Cash flow represents 14.8% 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 (2023) ?
Debt ratio
Definition
Measures the proportion of debt to equity.
Formula
(Financial debt / Equity) x 100
Interpretation
< 50% : Low
50-100% : Moderate
> 100% : High

101.267%

Financial autonomy (2023) ?
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

48.04%

Cash flow / Revenue (2023) ?
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

14.822%

Repayment capacity (2023) ?
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

18.003

Asset age ratio (2023) ?
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

4.3%

Solvency indicators evolution
LE PHARE

Sector positioning

Debt ratio
101.27 2023
2021
2022
2023
Q1: 0.0
Med: 33.71
Q3: 146.15
Average -10 pts over 3 years

In 2023, the debt ratio of LE PHARE (101.27) 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
48.04% 2023
2021
2022
2023
Q1: 2.11%
Med: 29.94%
Q3: 58.38%
Good +17 pts over 3 years

In 2023, the financial autonomy of LE PHARE (48.0%) ranks above the median of the sector. This ratio represents the share of equity in total financing. This comfortable position offers an appreciable safety margin.

Repayment capacity
18.0 years 2023
2023
Q1: -0.05 years
Med: 0.92 years
Q3: 4.62 years
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In 2023, the repayment capacity of LE PHARE (18.00) ranks in the top 25% of the sector. This ratio indicates the number of years needed to repay debt with cash flow. A long duration may signal heavy debt relative to repayment capacity.

Liquidity ratios

The liquidity ratio (= Current assets / Current liabilities) stands at 1346.04. 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 40.1x. Operating income very largely covers interest expenses: high safety margin.

Liquidity ratio (2023) ?
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

1346.037

Interest coverage (2023) ?
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

40.107

Liquidity indicators evolution
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Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
1346.04 2023
2021
2022
2023
Q1: 72.95
Med: 167.91
Q3: 344.4
Excellent

In 2023, the liquidity ratio of LE PHARE (1346.04) 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
40.11x 2023
2023
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 1.48x
Q3: 10.22x
Excellent

In 2023, the interest coverage of LE PHARE (40.1x) 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: 164 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 36 days. The gap of 128 days means the company finances its customers for over a month before being paid relative to supplier payments. This weighs on cash flow. Overall, WCR represents 788 days of revenue, i.e. 628 k€ to permanently finance. Over 2016-2023, WCR increased by +686%, requiring additional financing.

Operating WCR (2023) ?
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

628 097 €

Customer credit (2023) ?
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

164 j

Supplier credit (2023) ?
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

36 j

Inventory turnover (2023) ?
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 (2023) ?
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

788 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
LE PHARE

Positioning of LE PHARE in its sector

Comparison with sector Hôtels et hébergement similaire

Valuation estimate

Based on 108 transactions of similar company sales in 2023, the value of LE PHARE is estimated at 185 634 € (range 73 038€ - 397 483€). With an EBITDA of 46 174€, the sector multiple of 3.7x is applied. The price/revenue ratio is 0.74x (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 2023
108 transactions
73k€ 185k€ 397k€
185 634 € Range: 73 038€ - 397 483€
NAF 5 année 2023

Valuation detail by method

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EBITDA Multiple 50%
46 174 € × 3.7x
Estimation 169 687 €
72 912€ - 430 115€
Revenue Multiple 30%
286 873 € × 0.74x
Estimation 213 084 €
68 720€ - 397 492€
Net Income Multiple 20%
41 678 € × 4.4x
Estimation 184 331 €
79 834€ - 315 896€

Valuation evolution

How is this estimate calculated?

This estimate is based on the analysis of 108 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 PHARE

What is the revenue of LE PHARE ?

The revenue of LE PHARE in 2023 is 287 k€.

Is LE PHARE profitable?

Yes, LE PHARE generated a net profit of 42 k€ in 2023.

Where is the headquarters of LE PHARE ?

The headquarters of LE PHARE is located in CHOREY-LES-BEAUNE (21200), in the department Cote-d'Or.

Where to find the tax return of LE PHARE ?

The tax return of LE PHARE 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 PHARE operate?

LE PHARE operates in the sector Hôtels et hébergement similaire (NAF code 55.10Z). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.