Employees: 03 (2023.0)Legal category: SCA (commandite par actions)Size: PMECreation date: 2015-10-22 (10 years)Status: ActiveBusiness sector: Travaux de menuiserie bois et PVCLocation: SAINTE-MAXIME (83120), Var
L'ESSENCE DU BOIS : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios
L'ESSENCE DU BOIS is a French company
founded 10 years ago,
specialized in the sector Travaux de menuiserie bois et PVC.
Based in SAINTE-MAXIME (83120),
this company of category PME
shows in 2024 a revenue of 1.4 M€.
Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.
Financial history - L'ESSENCE DU BOIS (SIREN 814364253)
Indicator
2024
2022
2021
2020
2019
Revenue
1 420 876 €
977 318 €
960 760 €
N/C
832 204 €
Net income
150 067 €
44 901 €
54 013 €
79 479 €
62 450 €
EBITDA
209 932 €
55 870 €
51 109 €
N/C
89 761 €
Net margin
10.6%
4.6%
5.6%
N/C
7.5%
Revenue and income statement
In 2024, L'ESSENCE DU BOIS achieves revenue of 1.4 M€. Over the period 2019-2024, the company shows strong growth with a CAGR (compound annual growth rate) of +11.3%. Vs 2022, growth of +45% (977 k€ -> 1.4 M€). After deducting consumption (309 k€), gross margin stands at 1.1 M€, i.e. a rate of 78%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 210 k€, representing 14.8% of revenue. Positive scissor effect: EBITDA margin improves by +9.1 pts, sign of improved operational efficiency. This level of operating margin is satisfactory for the sector. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 150 k€, i.e. 10.6% 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
1 420 876 €
Gross margin (2024)
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Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed
1 112 060 €
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
209 932 €
EBIT (2024)
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EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals
170 501 €
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
150 067 €
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
14.8%
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Solvency and debt ratios
The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 1%. 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 65%. 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 12.3% 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)
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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
0.802%
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
65.415%
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
12.34%
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
0.03
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
Visualization created via numbers.finance Sources : INPI & BCE - Adjustments : Ministry of Economy
Indicator
2019
2020
2021
2022
2024
Debt ratio
22.375
9.342
4.557
1.955
0.802
Financial autonomy
67.615
61.044
74.399
69.175
65.415
Repayment capacity
0.757
None
0.488
0.175
0.03
Cash flow / Revenue
8.288%
None%
3.568%
4.702%
12.34%
Sector positioning
Debt ratio
0.82024
2021
2022
2024
Q1: 4.29
Med: 20.77
Q3: 53.87
Excellent
In 2024, the debt ratio of L'ESSENCE DU BOIS (0.80) 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
65.42%2024
2021
2022
2024
Q1: 20.15%
Med: 40.86%
Q3: 57.83%
Excellent
In 2024, the financial autonomy of L'ESSENCE DU BOIS (65.4%) 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
0.03 years2024
2021
2022
2024
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.35 years
Q3: 1.56 years
Good-23 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the repayment capacity of L'ESSENCE DU BOIS (0.03) 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 348.81. 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
348.81
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
0.0
Liquidity indicators evolution L'ESSENCE DU BOIS
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Indicator
2019
2020
2021
2022
2024
Liquidity ratio
429.074
260.545
381.084
405.128
348.81
Interest coverage
1.694
None
0.771
0.254
0.0
Sector positioning
Liquidity ratio
348.812024
2021
2022
2024
Q1: 151.49
Med: 214.55
Q3: 315.38
Excellent
In 2024, the liquidity ratio of L'ESSENCE DU BOIS (348.81) 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
0.0x2024
2021
2022
2024
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.53x
Q3: 3.68x
Average-31 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the interest coverage of L'ESSENCE DU BOIS (0.0x) 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: 20 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 61 days. Excellent situation: suppliers finance 41 days of the operating cycle (retail model). Inventory turnover is 1 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). Fast turnover, sign of good inventory management. Overall, WCR represents 12 days of revenue, i.e. 49 k€ to permanently finance.
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
48 779 €
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
20 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
61 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
1 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
12 j
WCR and payment terms evolution L'ESSENCE DU BOIS
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Indicator
2019
2020
2021
2022
2024
Operating WCR
51 905 €
0 €
38 959 €
28 890 €
48 779 €
Inventory turnover (days)
25
0
12
18
1
Customer payment term (days)
5
0
9
6
20
Supplier payment term (days)
10
0
49
70
61
Positioning of L'ESSENCE DU BOIS in its sector
Comparison with sector Travaux de menuiserie bois et PVC
Valuation estimate
Based on 51 transactions of similar company sales
in 2024,
the value of L'ESSENCE DU BOIS is estimated at
325 782 €
(range 162 221€ - 523 519€).
With an EBITDA of 209 932€, the sector multiple of 1.6x is applied.
The price/revenue ratio is 0.14x
(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
51 tx
162k€325k€523k€
325 782 €Range: 162 221€ - 523 519€
NAF 5 année 2024
Valuation detail by method
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EBITDA Multiple50%
209 932 €×1.6x
Estimation325 650 €
180 141€ - 437 967€
Revenue Multiple30%
1 420 876 €×0.14x
Estimation203 365 €
106 106€ - 240 260€
Net Income Multiple20%
150 067 €×3.4x
Estimation509 738 €
201 597€ - 1 162 289€
Valuation evolution
Visualisation creee via abddaf.fr Sources : BODACC & INPI
How is this estimate calculated?
This estimate is based on the analysis of 51 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 L'ESSENCE DU BOIS
What is the revenue of L'ESSENCE DU BOIS ?
The revenue of L'ESSENCE DU BOIS in 2024 is 1.4 M€.
Is L'ESSENCE DU BOIS profitable?
Yes, L'ESSENCE DU BOIS generated a net profit of 150 k€ in 2024.
Where is the headquarters of L'ESSENCE DU BOIS ?
The headquarters of L'ESSENCE DU BOIS is located in SAINTE-MAXIME (83120), in the department Var.
Where to find the tax return of L'ESSENCE DU BOIS ?
The tax return of L'ESSENCE DU BOIS 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 L'ESSENCE DU BOIS operate?
L'ESSENCE DU BOIS operates in the sector Travaux de menuiserie bois et PVC (NAF code 43.32A). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.
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