MCN DISTRIBUTION : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

MCN DISTRIBUTION is a French company founded 14 years ago, specialized in the sector Hypermarchés. Based in POUZAUGES (85700), this company of category PME shows in 2023 a revenue of 54.6 M€. Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.

Data updated on 2026-05-02

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

Financial history - MCN DISTRIBUTION (SIREN 533184107)
Indicator 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013
Revenue 54 649 858 € 49 788 448 € 45 461 991 € 45 194 252 € 45 901 590 € 44 409 435 € 43 048 964 € 41 607 476 € 42 144 236 € 42 714 605 € 43 379 935 €
Net income 1 518 228 € 1 227 797 € 1 306 475 € 1 545 695 € 1 174 247 € 1 154 657 € 1 195 675 € 776 474 € 830 812 € 1 085 306 € 696 583 €
EBITDA 1 442 916 € 954 046 € 1 091 030 € 1 273 559 € 1 168 668 € 1 025 356 € 1 131 917 € 1 441 990 € 1 232 041 € 1 445 278 € 1 292 101 €
Net margin 2.8% 2.5% 2.9% 3.4% 2.6% 2.6% 2.8% 1.9% 2.0% 2.5% 1.6%

Revenue and income statement

In 2023, MCN DISTRIBUTION achieves revenue of 54.6 M€. Revenue is growing positively over 11 years (CAGR: +2.3%). Vs 2022: +10%. After deducting consumption (43.6 M€), gross margin stands at 11.0 M€, i.e. a rate of 20%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 1.4 M€, representing 2.6% of revenue. The operating margin remains fragile, requiring cost vigilance. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 1.5 M€, i.e. 2.8% of revenue. This profit can be retained or distributed to shareholders.

Revenue (2023) ?
Revenue
Definition
Total amount of sales of goods and services made by the company.
Formula
Sales of goods + Sold production

54 649 858 €

Gross margin (2023) ?
Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed

11 041 441 €

EBITDA (2023) ?
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

1 442 916 €

EBIT (2023) ?
EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals

1 276 469 €

Net income (2023) ?
Net income
Definition
Profit or loss after all expenses, including taxes and exceptional items.
Formula
Current income + Exceptional income - Income tax

1 518 228 €

EBITDA margin (2023) ?
EBITDA margin
Definition
Measures the company's operating profitability.
Formula
(EBE / CA) x 100
Interpretation
> 10% : Good profitability
5-10% : Average
< 5% : Low

2.6%

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Liabilities

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Solvency and debt ratios

The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 40%. Debt remains under control: the company retains capacity to raise new debt if needed. Financial autonomy (= Equity / Total assets x 100) reaches 53%. 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 2.8 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This short period demonstrates excellent debt sustainability. Cash flow represents 3.1% of revenue. Cash flow measures resources generated by operations, available for investment and debt repayment.

Debt ratio (2023) ?
Debt ratio
Definition
Measures the proportion of debt to equity.
Formula
(Financial debt / Equity) x 100
Interpretation
< 50% : Low
50-100% : Moderate
> 100% : High

40.235%

Financial autonomy (2023) ?
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

53.021%

Cash flow / Revenue (2023) ?
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

3.098%

Repayment capacity (2023) ?
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

2.778

Asset age ratio (2023) ?
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

37.7%

Solvency indicators evolution
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Sector positioning

Debt ratio
40.23 2023
2021
2022
2023
Q1: 21.22
Med: 56.31
Q3: 132.25
Good -19 pts over 3 years

In 2023, the debt ratio of MCN DISTRIBUTION (40.23) ranks below the median of the sector. This ratio measures the weight of debt relative to equity. This controlled position reflects prudent management.

Financial autonomy
53.02% 2023
2021
2022
2023
Q1: 21.01%
Med: 35.49%
Q3: 48.3%
Excellent +8 pts over 3 years

In 2023, the financial autonomy of MCN DISTRIBUTION (53.0%) 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
2.78 years 2023
2021
2022
2023
Q1: 0.88 years
Med: 2.23 years
Q3: 4.27 years
Average -18 pts over 3 years

In 2023, the repayment capacity of MCN DISTRIBUTION (2.78) 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 101.28. 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 3.7x. Financial charges are adequately covered by operations.

Liquidity ratio (2023) ?
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

101.277

Interest coverage (2023) ?
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

3.71

Liquidity indicators evolution
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Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
101.28 2023
2021
2022
2023
Q1: 115.97
Med: 145.83
Q3: 181.89
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In 2023, the liquidity ratio of MCN DISTRIBUTION (101.28) ranks in the bottom 25% of the sector. This ratio measures the ability to cover short-term debt with current assets. A ratio below 1 may signal potential cash flow tensions.

Interest coverage
3.71x 2023
2021
2022
2023
Q1: 1.04x
Med: 3.42x
Q3: 8.07x
Good -24 pts over 3 years

In 2023, the interest coverage of MCN DISTRIBUTION (3.7x) 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: 3 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 30 days. Favorable situation: supplier credit is longer than customer credit by 27 days. Inventory turnover is 21 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). Fast turnover, sign of good inventory management. Overall, WCR represents 19 days of revenue, i.e. 2.8 M€ to permanently finance. Over 2013-2023, WCR increased by +83%, requiring additional financing.

Operating WCR (2023) ?
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

2 848 897 €

Customer credit (2023) ?
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

3 j

Supplier credit (2023) ?
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

30 j

Inventory turnover (2023) ?
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

21 j

WCR in days of revenue (2023) ?
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

19 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
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Positioning of MCN DISTRIBUTION in its sector

Comparison with sector Hypermarchés

Valuation estimate

Based on 357 transactions of similar company sales in 2023, the value of MCN DISTRIBUTION is estimated at 11 781 707 € (range 6 606 010€ - 21 341 751€). With an EBITDA of 1 442 916€, the sector multiple of 5.6x is applied. The price/revenue ratio is 0.33x (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 2023
357 transactions
6606k€ 11781k€ 21341k€
11 781 707 € Range: 6 606 010€ - 21 341 751€
NAF 5 année 2023

Valuation detail by method

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EBITDA Multiple 50%
1 442 916 € × 5.6x
Estimation 8 146 044 €
5 160 937€ - 16 623 456€
Revenue Multiple 30%
54 649 858 € × 0.33x
Estimation 17 957 416 €
10 766 589€ - 28 916 008€
Net Income Multiple 20%
1 518 228 € × 7.6x
Estimation 11 607 301 €
3 977 824€ - 21 776 105€

Valuation evolution

How is this estimate calculated?

This estimate is based on the analysis of 357 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 MCN DISTRIBUTION

What is the revenue of MCN DISTRIBUTION ?

The revenue of MCN DISTRIBUTION in 2023 is 54.6 M€.

Is MCN DISTRIBUTION profitable?

Yes, MCN DISTRIBUTION generated a net profit of 1.5 M€ in 2023.

Where is the headquarters of MCN DISTRIBUTION ?

The headquarters of MCN DISTRIBUTION is located in POUZAUGES (85700), in the department Vendee.

Where to find the tax return of MCN DISTRIBUTION ?

The tax return of MCN DISTRIBUTION 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 MCN DISTRIBUTION operate?

MCN DISTRIBUTION operates in the sector Hypermarchés (NAF code 47.11F). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.