MAI AUTOMOBILES : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

MAI AUTOMOBILES is a French company founded 21 years ago, specialized in the sector Commerce de voitures et de véhicules automobiles légers. Based in TOULON (83100), this company of category ETI shows in 2024 a revenue of 25.7 M€. Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.

Data updated on 2026-04-18

Sources : INPI & INSEE SIRENE - Processing : Ministry of Economy

Financial history - MAI AUTOMOBILES (SIREN 481460400)
Indicator 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016
Revenue 25 689 714 € 26 561 781 € 30 353 788 € 24 971 350 € 21 856 846 € 21 464 421 € 19 334 490 € 17 093 579 € 17 650 001 €
Net income -1 121 028 € 119 791 € 1 064 158 € 620 773 € 446 237 € 488 358 € 446 962 € 354 007 € 510 932 €
EBITDA -879 829 € 182 765 € 1 340 111 € 717 468 € -26 618 € 359 310 € 376 455 € 261 484 € 734 011 €
Net margin -4.4% 0.5% 3.5% 2.5% 2.0% 2.3% 2.3% 2.1% 2.9%

Revenue and income statement

In 2024, MAI AUTOMOBILES achieves revenue of 25.7 M€. Revenue is growing positively over 9 years (CAGR: +4.8%). Slight decline of -3% vs 2023. After deducting consumption (22.1 M€), gross margin stands at 3.6 M€, i.e. a rate of 14%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches -880 k€, representing -3.4% of revenue. Warning negative scissor effect: despite revenue change (-3%), EBITDA varies by -581%, reducing margin by 4.1 pts. This reflects costs rising faster than revenue. Negative EBITDA means operations do not cover current expenses: concerning situation. Net income is negative at -1.1 M€ (-4.4% of revenue), which will impact equity.

Revenue (2024) ?
Revenue
Definition
Total amount of sales of goods and services made by the company.
Formula
Sales of goods + Sold production

25 689 714 €

Gross margin (2024) ?
Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed

3 634 203 €

EBITDA (2024) ?
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

-879 829 €

EBIT (2024) ?
EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals

-935 348 €

Net income (2024) ?
Net income
Definition
Profit or loss after all expenses, including taxes and exceptional items.
Formula
Current income + Exceptional income - Income tax

-1 121 028 €

EBITDA margin (2024) ?
EBITDA margin
Definition
Measures the company's operating profitability.
Formula
(EBE / CA) x 100
Interpretation
> 10% : Good profitability
5-10% : Average
< 5% : Low

-3.4%

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Solvency and debt ratios

The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 236%. Critical situation: debt significantly exceeds equity, severely limiting borrowing capacity and exposing the company to default risk. Financial autonomy (= Equity / Total assets x 100) reaches 13%. Low autonomy: the company heavily depends on external financing (banks, suppliers).

Debt ratio (2024) ?
Debt ratio
Definition
Measures the proportion of debt to equity.
Formula
(Financial debt / Equity) x 100
Interpretation
< 50% : Low
50-100% : Moderate
> 100% : High

235.996%

Financial autonomy (2024) ?
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

13.157%

Cash flow / Revenue (2024) ?
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

-4.274%

Repayment capacity (2024) ?
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

-2.065

Asset age ratio (2024) ?
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

32.5%

Solvency indicators evolution
MAI AUTOMOBILES

Sector positioning

Debt ratio
236.0 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 4.07
Med: 38.27
Q3: 128.18
Average +29 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the debt ratio of MAI AUTOMOBILES (236.00) 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
13.16% 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 10.8%
Med: 27.27%
Q3: 53.17%
Average -20 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the financial autonomy of MAI AUTOMOBILES (13.2%) ranks below the median of the sector. This ratio represents the share of equity in total financing. An improvement would strengthen the competitive position.

Repayment capacity
-2.06 years 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: -0.37 years
Med: 0.21 years
Q3: 3.53 years
Excellent -28 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the repayment capacity of MAI AUTOMOBILES (-2.06) 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 173.51. Concretely, the company has €2 of liquid assets for every €1 of short-term debt: no cash risk within 12 months.

Liquidity ratio (2024) ?
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

173.512

Interest coverage (2024) ?
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

-21.762

Liquidity indicators evolution
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Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
173.51 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 133.15
Med: 200.63
Q3: 386.16
Average

In 2024, the liquidity ratio of MAI AUTOMOBILES (173.51) 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
-21.76x 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 2.15x
Q3: 25.16x
Average -32 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the interest coverage of MAI AUTOMOBILES (-21.8x) 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: 24 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 47 days. Favorable situation: supplier credit is longer than customer credit by 23 days. Inventory turnover is 67 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). Overall, WCR represents 84 days of revenue, i.e. 6.0 M€ to permanently finance. Over 2016-2024, WCR increased by +59%, requiring additional financing.

Operating WCR (2024) ?
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

6 016 017 €

Customer credit (2024) ?
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

24 j

Supplier credit (2024) ?
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

47 j

Inventory turnover (2024) ?
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

67 j

WCR in days of revenue (2024) ?
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

84 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
MAI AUTOMOBILES

Positioning of MAI AUTOMOBILES in its sector

Comparison with sector Commerce de voitures et de véhicules automobiles légers

Valuation estimate

Based on 148 transactions of similar company sales in 2024, the value of MAI AUTOMOBILES is estimated at 4 120 698 € (range 1 881 983€ - 7 270 996€). The price/revenue ratio is 0.16x (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.

Estimated enterprise value 2024
148 transactions
1881k€ 4120k€ 7270k€
4 120 698 € Range: 1 881 983€ - 7 270 996€
NAF 5 année 2024

Valuation method used

Revenue Multiple
25 689 714 € × 0.16x = 4 120 699 €
Range: 1 881 984€ - 7 270 997€

Only this financial indicator is available for this company.

Valuation evolution

How is this estimate calculated?

This estimate is based on the analysis of 148 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 MAI AUTOMOBILES

What is the revenue of MAI AUTOMOBILES ?

The revenue of MAI AUTOMOBILES in 2024 is 25.7 M€.

Is MAI AUTOMOBILES profitable?

MAI AUTOMOBILES recorded a net loss in 2024.

Where is the headquarters of MAI AUTOMOBILES ?

The headquarters of MAI AUTOMOBILES is located in TOULON (83100), in the department Var.

Where to find the tax return of MAI AUTOMOBILES ?

The tax return of MAI AUTOMOBILES 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 MAI AUTOMOBILES operate?

MAI AUTOMOBILES operates in the sector Commerce de voitures et de véhicules automobiles légers (NAF code 45.11Z). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.