LICATA : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios
LICATA is a French company
founded 10 years ago,
specialized in the sector Restauration traditionnelle.
Based in VALRAS-PLAGE (34350),
this company of category PME
shows in 2023 a revenue of 203 k€.
Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.
In 2023, LICATA achieves revenue of 203 k€. Over the period 2016-2023, the company shows strong growth with a CAGR (compound annual growth rate) of +6.3%. Vs 2022: +5%. After deducting consumption (84 k€), gross margin stands at 119 k€, i.e. a rate of 59%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 9 k€, representing 4.6% of revenue. Positive scissor effect: EBITDA margin improves by +7.8 pts, sign of improved operational efficiency. The operating margin remains fragile, requiring cost vigilance. Net income is negative at -2 k€ (-1.2% of revenue), which will impact equity.
Revenue (2023)
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Revenue
Definition
Total amount of sales of goods and services made by the company.
Formula
Sales of goods + Sold production
202 768 €
Gross margin (2023)
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Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed
118 761 €
EBITDA (2023)
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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
9 247 €
EBIT (2023)
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EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals
-2 151 €
Net income (2023)
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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
-2 466 €
EBITDA margin (2023)
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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
4.6%
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Solvency and debt ratios
The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at -594%. 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 111%. 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 0.5 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This short period demonstrates excellent debt sustainability. Cash flow represents 4.5% of revenue. Cash flow measures resources generated by operations, available for investment and debt repayment.
Debt ratio (2023)
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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
-594.358%
Financial autonomy (2023)
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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
110.521%
Cash flow / Revenue (2023)
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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
4.479%
Repayment capacity (2023)
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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
0.545
Asset age ratio (2023)
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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
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Debt ratio
453.73
3246.977
1360.519
5145.795
-688.882
-2273.227
-679.095
-594.358
Financial autonomy
41.93
87.977
88.223
95.064
31.005
99.819
109.385
110.521
Repayment capacity
7.715
5.598
2.824
2.036
2.833
1.522
1.231
0.545
Cash flow / Revenue
6.053%
6.731%
9.975%
11.072%
9.766%
12.427%
6.909%
4.479%
Sector positioning
Debt ratio
-594.362023
2021
2022
2023
Q1: 0.2
Med: 35.0
Q3: 128.41
Excellent
In 2023, the debt ratio of LICATA (-594.36) 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
110.52%2023
2021
2022
2023
Q1: 5.35%
Med: 29.08%
Q3: 53.84%
Excellent
In 2023, the financial autonomy of LICATA (110.5%) 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
0.55 years2023
2021
2022
2023
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.57 years
Q3: 3.01 years
Good-10 pts over 3 years
In 2023, the repayment capacity of LICATA (0.55) 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 60.03. 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 2.1x. Financial charges are adequately covered by operations.
Liquidity ratio (2023)
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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
60.034
Interest coverage (2023)
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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
2.098
Liquidity indicators evolution LICATA
Visualisation créée via abddaf.fr Sources : INPI & BCE - Retraitements : Ministère de l'économie
Indicator
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Liquidity ratio
24.607
43.152
57.837
65.532
75.715
72.529
57.569
60.034
Interest coverage
-2.179
9.504
5.66
4.194
6.041
3.25
-6.851
2.098
Sector positioning
Liquidity ratio
60.032023
2021
2022
2023
Q1: 66.83
Med: 137.52
Q3: 259.63
Average
In 2023, the liquidity ratio of LICATA (60.03) 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
2.1x2023
2021
2022
2023
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.54x
Q3: 4.44x
Good-14 pts over 3 years
In 2023, the interest coverage of LICATA (2.1x) 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: 1 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 1 days. Inventory turnover is 66 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). WCR is negative (-102 days): operations structurally generate cash.
Operating WCR (2023)
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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
-57 389 €
Customer credit (2023)
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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
1 j
Supplier credit (2023)
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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
1 j
Inventory turnover (2023)
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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
66 j
WCR in days of revenue (2023)
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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
-102 j
WCR and payment terms evolution LICATA
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Indicator
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Operating WCR
-55 834 €
-82 292 €
-92 070 €
-72 626 €
-55 092 €
-51 593 €
-51 433 €
-57 389 €
Inventory turnover (days)
11
9
11
32
80
78
65
66
Customer payment term (days)
0
0
0
0
2
0
2
1
Supplier payment term (days)
12
11
6
3
2
1
3
1
Positioning of LICATA in its sector
Comparison with sector Restauration traditionnelle
Valuation estimate
Based on 689 transactions of similar company sales
in 2023,
the value of LICATA is estimated at
86 312 €
(range 48 966€ - 146 683€).
With an EBITDA of 9 247€, the sector multiple of 6.3x is applied.
The price/revenue ratio is 0.66x
(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 value2023
689 transactions
48k€86k€146k€
86 312 €Range: 48 966€ - 146 683€
NAF 5 année 2023
Valuation detail by method
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EBITDA Multiple50%
9 247 €×6.3x
Estimation58 179 €
31 370€ - 121 273€
Revenue Multiple30%
202 768 €×0.66x
Estimation133 200 €
78 294€ - 189 036€
Valuation evolution
Visualisation creee via abddaf.fr Sources : BODACC & INPI
How is this estimate calculated?
This estimate is based on the analysis of 689 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 LICATA is located in VALRAS-PLAGE (34350), in the department Herault.
Where to find the tax return of LICATA ?
The tax return of LICATA 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 LICATA operate?
LICATA 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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