LES CITERNIERS BRETONS : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios
LES CITERNIERS BRETONS is a French company
founded 52 years ago,
specialized in the sector Transports routiers de fret interurbains.
Based in QUEVEN (56530),
this company of category ETI
shows in 2024 a revenue of 20.3 M€.
Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.
Financial history - LES CITERNIERS BRETONS (SIREN 304499627)
Indicator
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2016
Revenue
20 337 533 €
20 559 823 €
22 261 646 €
21 063 373 €
20 790 848 €
21 375 673 €
19 429 779 €
17 733 217 €
Net income
501 965 €
-32 001 €
59 072 €
-928 400 €
-622 991 €
-2 710 €
479 046 €
-551 966 €
EBITDA
-90 467 €
-469 867 €
-335 265 €
-1 280 812 €
-989 805 €
-587 194 €
-841 181 €
-974 376 €
Net margin
2.5%
-0.2%
0.3%
-4.4%
-3.0%
-0.0%
2.5%
-3.1%
Revenue and income statement
In 2024, LES CITERNIERS BRETONS achieves revenue of 20.3 M€. Revenue is growing positively over 8 years (CAGR: +1.7%). Slight decline of -1% vs 2023. After deducting consumption (2.1 M€), gross margin stands at 18.2 M€, i.e. a rate of 90%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches -90 k€, representing -0.4% of revenue. Negative EBITDA means operations do not cover current expenses: concerning situation. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 502 k€, i.e. 2.5% 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
20 337 533 €
Gross margin (2024)
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Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed
18 239 592 €
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
-90 467 €
EBIT (2024)
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EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals
284 098 €
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
501 965 €
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
-0.4%
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Assets
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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 35%. The balance between equity and debt is satisfactory.
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
0.377%
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
34.718%
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
-0.35%
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
-0.113
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 LES CITERNIERS BRETONS
Visualization created via numbers.finance Sources : INPI & BCE - Adjustments : Ministry of Economy
Indicator
2016
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Debt ratio
0.186
75.507
20.438
1.785
37.833
0.683
59.018
0.377
Financial autonomy
20.0
20.626
20.427
15.396
18.759
21.121
27.708
34.718
Repayment capacity
-0.003
-4.735
-0.548
-0.016
-0.321
-0.022
-2.049
-0.113
Cash flow / Revenue
-4.085%
-1.225%
-2.667%
-5.05%
-6.059%
-1.522%
-2.321%
-0.35%
Sector positioning
Debt ratio
0.382024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 3.42
Med: 30.72
Q3: 89.85
Excellent
In 2024, the debt ratio of LES CITERNIERS BRETONS (0.38) 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
34.72%2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 17.96%
Med: 34.26%
Q3: 52.09%
Good+20 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the financial autonomy of LES CITERNIERS BRETONS (34.7%) 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
-0.11 years2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: -0.01 years
Med: 0.02 years
Q3: 1.91 years
Excellent
In 2024, the repayment capacity of LES CITERNIERS BRETONS (-0.11) ranks in the bottom 25% of the sector, which is positive. This ratio indicates the number of years needed to repay debt with cash flow. A short capacity reflects controlled debt and good cash generation.
Liquidity ratios
The liquidity ratio (= Current assets / Current liabilities) stands at 135.25. Concretely, the company has €2 of liquid assets for every €1 of short-term debt: no cash risk within 12 months.
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
135.254
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
-1.504
Liquidity indicators evolution LES CITERNIERS BRETONS
Visualisation créée via abddaf.fr Sources : INPI & BCE - Retraitements : Ministère de l'économie
Indicator
2016
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Liquidity ratio
117.587
150.069
118.088
100.533
116.283
107.853
163.525
135.254
Interest coverage
-0.376
-0.515
-0.986
-0.12
-0.213
-0.376
-2.368
-1.504
Sector positioning
Liquidity ratio
135.252024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 122.42
Med: 168.88
Q3: 241.43
Average+8 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the liquidity ratio of LES CITERNIERS BRETONS (135.25) 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
-1.5x2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: -0.19x
Med: 0.0x
Q3: 4.8x
Average
In 2024, the interest coverage of LES CITERNIERS BRETONS (-1.5x) 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: 39 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 49 days. Favorable situation: supplier credit is longer than customer credit by 10 days. Inventory turnover is 5 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). Fast turnover, sign of good inventory management. Overall, WCR represents 61 days of revenue, i.e. 3.5 M€ 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
3 473 651 €
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
39 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
49 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
5 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
61 j
WCR and payment terms evolution LES CITERNIERS BRETONS
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Indicator
2016
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Operating WCR
2 034 887 €
3 671 257 €
2 982 120 €
2 236 472 €
1 967 108 €
1 591 930 €
3 409 641 €
3 473 651 €
Inventory turnover (days)
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
5
Customer payment term (days)
44
66
59
42
51
43
54
39
Supplier payment term (days)
44
41
52
57
32
30
34
49
Positioning of LES CITERNIERS BRETONS in its sector
Comparison with sector Transports routiers de fret interurbains
Valuation estimate
Based on 71 transactions of similar company sales
in 2024,
the value of LES CITERNIERS BRETONS is estimated at
3 445 057 €
(range 1 380 210€ - 6 364 216€).
The price/revenue ratio is 0.23x
(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. Medium reliability: estimate to be confirmed with in-depth analysis.
Estimated enterprise value2024
71 tx
1380k€3445k€6364k€
3 445 057 €Range: 1 380 210€ - 6 364 216€
NAF 5 année 2024
Valuation detail by method
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Revenue Multiple30%
20 337 533 €×0.23x
Estimation4 610 194 €
2 153 534€ - 7 517 899€
Net Income Multiple20%
501 965 €×3.4x
Estimation1 697 352 €
220 225€ - 4 633 692€
Valuation evolution
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How is this estimate calculated?
This estimate is based on the analysis of 71 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 LES CITERNIERS BRETONS
What is the revenue of LES CITERNIERS BRETONS ?
The revenue of LES CITERNIERS BRETONS in 2024 is 20.3 M€.
Is LES CITERNIERS BRETONS profitable?
Yes, LES CITERNIERS BRETONS generated a net profit of 502 k€ in 2024.
Where is the headquarters of LES CITERNIERS BRETONS ?
The headquarters of LES CITERNIERS BRETONS is located in QUEVEN (56530), in the department Morbihan.
Where to find the tax return of LES CITERNIERS BRETONS ?
The tax return of LES CITERNIERS BRETONS 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 LES CITERNIERS BRETONS operate?
LES CITERNIERS BRETONS operates in the sector Transports routiers de fret interurbains (NAF code 49.41A). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.
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