MAJ : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

MAJ is a French company founded 70 years ago, specialized in the sector Location et location-bail d'autres biens personnels et domestiques. Based in PANTIN (93500), this company of category GE shows in 2024 a revenue of 865.0 M€. Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.

Data updated on 2026-05-09

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

Financial history - MAJ (SIREN 775733835)
Indicator 2024 2023 2022 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016
Revenue 865 047 391 € 842 707 658 € 761 348 269 € 554 189 446 € 697 749 654 € 665 476 305 € 649 212 336 € 561 334 852 €
Net income 86 177 350 € 214 423 988 € 69 404 998 € -56 561 190 € 140 499 824 € -86 957 263 € 66 319 352 € 100 199 035 €
EBITDA 273 596 002 € 266 115 045 € 224 403 081 € 145 917 012 € 201 931 673 € 193 157 272 € 193 124 402 € 167 108 544 €
Net margin 10.0% 25.4% 9.1% -10.2% 20.1% -13.1% 10.2% 17.9%

Revenue and income statement

In 2024, MAJ achieves revenue of 865.0 M€. Over the period 2016-2024, the company shows strong growth with a CAGR (compound annual growth rate) of +5.6%. Vs 2023: +3%. After deducting consumption (58.8 M€), gross margin stands at 806.2 M€, i.e. a rate of 93%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 273.6 M€, representing 31.6% of revenue. This high EBITDA margin provides strong self-financing capacity and resilience to uncertainties. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 86.2 M€, i.e. 10.0% of revenue. This profit can be retained or distributed to shareholders.

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

865 047 391 €

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

806 225 412 €

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

273 596 002 €

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

213 611 995 €

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

86 177 350 €

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

31.6%

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Solvency and debt ratios

The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 120%. Debt level is high: negotiating margin with banks is reduced. Financial autonomy (= Equity / Total assets x 100) reaches 40%. 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 5.2 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This ratio remains within usual banking standards. Cash flow represents 28.9% 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) ?
Debt ratio
Definition
Measures the proportion of debt to equity.
Formula
(Financial debt / Equity) x 100
Interpretation
< 50% : Low
50-100% : Moderate
> 100% : High

120.341%

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

40.487%

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

28.861%

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

5.176

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

40.1%

Solvency indicators evolution
MAJ

Sector positioning

Debt ratio
120.34 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0
Med: 9.81
Q3: 79.47
Average

In 2024, the debt ratio of MAJ (120.34) 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
40.49% 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 5.79%
Med: 33.76%
Q3: 60.35%
Good

In 2024, the financial autonomy of MAJ (40.5%) 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
5.18 years 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.07 years
Q3: 1.57 years
Average

In 2024, the repayment capacity of MAJ (5.18) 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 372.67. 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 40.4x. Operating income very largely covers interest expenses: high safety margin.

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

372.665

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

40.441

Liquidity indicators evolution
MAJ

Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
372.67 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 106.8
Med: 176.44
Q3: 303.96
Excellent +7 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the liquidity ratio of MAJ (372.67) 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
40.44x 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.0x
Q3: 2.31x
Excellent

In 2024, the interest coverage of MAJ (40.4x) ranks in the top 25% of the sector. This ratio indicates how many times operating income covers interest expenses. High coverage means financial charges weigh little on profitability.

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: 17 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 88 days. Excellent situation: suppliers finance 71 days of the operating cycle (retail model). Inventory turnover is 6 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). Fast turnover, sign of good inventory management. Overall, WCR represents 118 days of revenue, i.e. 283.9 M€ to permanently finance. Over 2016-2024, WCR increased by +41%, 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

283 943 156 €

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

17 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

88 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

6 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

118 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
MAJ

Positioning of MAJ in its sector

Comparison with sector Location et location-bail d'autres biens personnels et domestiques

Valuation estimate

Based on 69 transactions of similar company sales (all years), the value of MAJ is estimated at 846 275 905 € (range 367 917 349€ - 1 825 452 217€). With an EBITDA of 273 596 002€, the sector multiple of 4.9x is applied. The price/revenue ratio is 0.40x (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 value 2024
69 tx
367917k€ 846275k€ 1825452k€
846 275 905 € Range: 367 917 349€ - 1 825 452 217€
NAF 5 all-time

Valuation detail by method

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EBITDA Multiple 50%
273 596 002 € × 4.9x
Estimation 1 344 889 043 €
577 278 426€ - 2 903 146 172€
Revenue Multiple 30%
865 047 391 € × 0.40x
Estimation 348 517 829 €
173 900 659€ - 543 617 334€
Net Income Multiple 20%
86 177 350 € × 4.0x
Estimation 346 380 175 €
135 539 692€ - 1 053 969 658€

Valuation evolution

How is this estimate calculated?

This estimate is based on the analysis of 69 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 MAJ

What is the revenue of MAJ ?

The revenue of MAJ in 2024 is 865.0 M€.

Is MAJ profitable?

Yes, MAJ generated a net profit of 86.2 M€ in 2024.

Where is the headquarters of MAJ ?

The headquarters of MAJ is located in PANTIN (93500), in the department Seine-Saint-Denis.

Where to find the tax return of MAJ ?

The tax return of MAJ 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 MAJ operate?

MAJ operates in the sector Location et location-bail d'autres biens personnels et domestiques (NAF code 77.29Z). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.