Employees: NN (None)Legal category: Société à responsabilité limitée (sans autre indication)Size: PMECreation date: 2004-03-15 (22 years)Status: ActiveBusiness sector: Restauration traditionnelleLocation: PUBLIER (74500), Haute-Savoie
LOTUS BLEU LB : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios
LOTUS BLEU LB is a French company
founded 22 years ago,
specialized in the sector Restauration traditionnelle.
Based in PUBLIER (74500),
this company of category PME
shows in 2018 a revenue of 435 k€.
Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.
Financial history - LOTUS BLEU LB (SIREN 452281611)
Indicator
2018
2017
2016
Revenue
434 935 €
439 526 €
N/C
Net income
-15 103 €
1 309 €
-31 126 €
EBITDA
1 237 €
14 738 €
N/C
Net margin
-3.5%
0.3%
N/C
Revenue and income statement
In 2018, LOTUS BLEU LB achieves revenue of 435 k€. Activity remains stable over the period (CAGR: -1.0%). Slight decline of -1% vs 2017. After deducting consumption (136 k€), gross margin stands at 299 k€, i.e. a rate of 69%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 1 k€, representing 0.3% of revenue. Warning negative scissor effect: despite revenue change (-1%), EBITDA varies by -92%, reducing margin by 3.1 pts. This reflects costs rising faster than revenue. The operating margin remains fragile, requiring cost vigilance. Net income is negative at -15 k€ (-3.5% 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
434 935 €
Gross margin (2018)
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Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed
298 507 €
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
1 237 €
EBIT (2018)
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EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals
-15 103 €
Net income (2018)
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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
-15 103 €
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
0.3%
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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 87%. 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 0.9 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This short period demonstrates excellent debt sustainability. Cash flow represents 0.3% of revenue. Cash flow measures resources generated by operations, available for investment and debt repayment.
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
0.382%
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
86.634%
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
0.293%
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
0.939
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
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Indicator
2016
2017
2018
Debt ratio
0.0
0.021
0.382
Financial autonomy
82.974
87.184
86.634
Repayment capacity
None
0.005
0.939
Cash flow / Revenue
None%
3.221%
0.293%
Sector positioning
Debt ratio
0.382018
2016
2017
2018
Q1: 0.41
Med: 37.74
Q3: 166.92
Excellent
In 2018, the debt ratio of LOTUS BLEU LB (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
86.63%2018
2016
2017
2018
Q1: 8.61%
Med: 33.05%
Q3: 59.12%
Excellent
In 2018, the financial autonomy of LOTUS BLEU LB (86.6%) 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
0.94 years2018
2017
2018
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.55 years
Q3: 3.07 years
Average+29 pts over 2 years
In 2018, the repayment capacity of LOTUS BLEU LB (0.94) 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 557.92. Concretely, the company has €2 of liquid assets for every €1 of short-term debt: no cash risk within 12 months.
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
557.924
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
0.0
Liquidity indicators evolution LOTUS BLEU LB
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Indicator
2016
2017
2018
Liquidity ratio
862.08
622.442
557.924
Interest coverage
None
0.427
0.0
Sector positioning
Liquidity ratio
557.922018
2016
2017
2018
Q1: 47.03
Med: 96.67
Q3: 181.96
Excellent
In 2018, the liquidity ratio of LOTUS BLEU LB (557.92) 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
0.0x2018
2017
2018
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 1.07x
Q3: 6.28x
Average-8 pts over 2 years
In 2018, the interest coverage of LOTUS BLEU LB (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: 16 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 43 days. Favorable situation: supplier credit is longer than customer credit by 27 days. Inventory turnover is 8 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). Fast turnover, sign of good inventory management. Overall, WCR represents 33 days of revenue, i.e. 40 k€ to permanently finance.
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
40 258 €
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
16 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
43 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
8 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
33 j
WCR and payment terms evolution LOTUS BLEU LB
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Indicator
2016
2017
2018
Operating WCR
0 €
78 873 €
40 258 €
Inventory turnover (days)
0
8
8
Customer payment term (days)
0
20
16
Supplier payment term (days)
0
38
43
Positioning of LOTUS BLEU LB in its sector
Comparison with sector Restauration traditionnelle
Valuation estimate
Based on 1098 transactions of similar company sales
in 2018,
the value of LOTUS BLEU LB is estimated at
116 569 €
(range 75 554€ - 165 672€).
With an EBITDA of 1 237€, 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
75k€116k€165k€
116 569 €Range: 75 554€ - 165 672€
NAF 5 année 2018
Valuation detail by method
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EBITDA Multiple50%
1 237 €×7.0x
Estimation8 667 €
4 992€ - 13 945€
Revenue Multiple30%
434 935 €×0.68x
Estimation296 407 €
193 159€ - 418 551€
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 LOTUS BLEU LB is located in PUBLIER (74500), in the department Haute-Savoie.
Where to find the tax return of LOTUS BLEU LB ?
The tax return of LOTUS BLEU LB 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 LOTUS BLEU LB operate?
LOTUS BLEU LB 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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