M.D.S. AUTOMOBILES : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

M.D.S. AUTOMOBILES is a French company founded 13 years ago, specialized in the sector Entretien et réparation de véhicules automobiles légers. Based in NANTERRE (92000), this company of category PME shows in 2019 a revenue of 273 k€. Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.

Data updated on 2026-04-25

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

Financial history - M.D.S. AUTOMOBILES (SIREN 792073256)
Indicator 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014
Revenue 272 641 € 313 228 € 298 384 € 282 042 € 295 231 € 366 610 €
Net income 16 169 € 34 515 € 46 004 € 28 295 € -8 149 € -33 128 €
EBITDA -21 937 € 38 928 € 48 054 € 30 269 € -7 033 € -28 185 €
Net margin 5.9% 11.0% 15.4% 10.0% -2.8% -9.0%

Revenue and income statement

In 2019, M.D.S. AUTOMOBILES achieves revenue of 273 k€. Revenue is declining over the period 2014-2019 (CAGR: -5.8%). Significant drop of -13% vs 2018. After deducting consumption (69 k€), gross margin stands at 204 k€, i.e. a rate of 75%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches -22 k€, representing -8.0% of revenue. Warning negative scissor effect: despite revenue change (-13%), EBITDA varies by -156%, reducing margin by 20.5 pts. This reflects costs rising faster than revenue. Negative EBITDA means operations do not cover current expenses: concerning situation. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 16 k€, i.e. 5.9% of revenue. This profit can be retained or distributed to shareholders.

Revenue (2019) ?
Revenue
Definition
Total amount of sales of goods and services made by the company.
Formula
Sales of goods + Sold production

272 641 €

Gross margin (2019) ?
Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed

203 971 €

EBITDA (2019) ?
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

-21 937 €

EBIT (2019) ?
EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals

16 359 €

Net income (2019) ?
Net income
Definition
Profit or loss after all expenses, including taxes and exceptional items.
Formula
Current income + Exceptional income - Income tax

16 169 €

EBITDA margin (2019) ?
EBITDA margin
Definition
Measures the company's operating profitability.
Formula
(EBE / CA) x 100
Interpretation
> 10% : Good profitability
5-10% : Average
< 5% : Low

-8.0%

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Solvency and debt ratios

The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 23%. 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 55%. This high autonomy means the company finances most of its assets through equity, a sign of strength.

Debt ratio (2019) ?
Debt ratio
Definition
Measures the proportion of debt to equity.
Formula
(Financial debt / Equity) x 100
Interpretation
< 50% : Low
50-100% : Moderate
> 100% : High

22.945%

Financial autonomy (2019) ?
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

55.1%

Cash flow / Revenue (2019) ?
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

-8.099%

Repayment capacity (2019) ?
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

-0.552

Asset age ratio (2019) ?
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

26.3%

Solvency indicators evolution
M.D.S. AUTOMOBILES

Sector positioning

Debt ratio
22.95 2019
2017
2018
2019
Q1: 3.78
Med: 26.76
Q3: 91.27
Good -29 pts over 3 years

In 2019, the debt ratio of M.D.S. AUTOMOBILES (22.95) 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
55.1% 2019
2017
2018
2019
Q1: 17.55%
Med: 41.24%
Q3: 61.01%
Good +29 pts over 3 years

In 2019, the financial autonomy of M.D.S. AUTOMOBILES (55.1%) 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
-0.55 years 2019
2017
2018
2019
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.44 years
Q3: 2.29 years
Excellent -25 pts over 3 years

In 2019, the repayment capacity of M.D.S. AUTOMOBILES (-0.55) 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 205.29. Concretely, the company has €2 of liquid assets for every €1 of short-term debt: no cash risk within 12 months.

Liquidity ratio (2019) ?
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

205.295

Interest coverage (2019) ?
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

-3.907

Liquidity indicators evolution
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Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
205.29 2019
2017
2018
2019
Q1: 120.67
Med: 184.72
Q3: 284.63
Good +18 pts over 3 years

In 2019, the liquidity ratio of M.D.S. AUTOMOBILES (205.29) ranks above the median of the sector. This ratio measures the ability to cover short-term debt with current assets. This comfortable position offers an appreciable safety margin.

Interest coverage
-3.91x 2019
2017
2018
2019
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.58x
Q3: 3.96x
Average -31 pts over 3 years

In 2019, the interest coverage of M.D.S. AUTOMOBILES (-3.9x) 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: 116 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 37 days. The gap of 79 days means the company finances its customers for over a month before being paid relative to supplier payments. This weighs on cash flow. Inventory turnover is 28 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). Fast turnover, sign of good inventory management. Overall, WCR represents 122 days of revenue, i.e. 92 k€ to permanently finance. Over 2014-2019, WCR increased by +179%, requiring additional financing.

Operating WCR (2019) ?
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

92 275 €

Customer credit (2019) ?
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

116 j

Supplier credit (2019) ?
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

37 j

Inventory turnover (2019) ?
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

28 j

WCR in days of revenue (2019) ?
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

122 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
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Positioning of M.D.S. AUTOMOBILES in its sector

Comparison with sector Entretien et réparation de véhicules automobiles légers

Valuation estimate

Based on 156 transactions of similar company sales in 2019, the value of M.D.S. AUTOMOBILES is estimated at 91 805 € (range 38 198€ - 167 806€). The price/revenue ratio is 0.36x (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 2019
156 transactions
38k€ 91k€ 167k€
91 805 € Range: 38 198€ - 167 806€
NAF 5 année 2019

Valuation detail by method

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Revenue Multiple 30%
272 641 € × 0.36x
Estimation 98 061 €
48 157€ - 168 088€
Net Income Multiple 20%
16 169 € × 5.1x
Estimation 82 423 €
23 261€ - 167 384€

Valuation evolution

How is this estimate calculated?

This estimate is based on the analysis of 156 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 M.D.S. AUTOMOBILES

What is the revenue of M.D.S. AUTOMOBILES ?

The revenue of M.D.S. AUTOMOBILES in 2019 is 273 k€.

Is M.D.S. AUTOMOBILES profitable?

Yes, M.D.S. AUTOMOBILES generated a net profit of 16 k€ in 2019.

Where is the headquarters of M.D.S. AUTOMOBILES ?

The headquarters of M.D.S. AUTOMOBILES is located in NANTERRE (92000), in the department Hauts-de-Seine.

Where to find the tax return of M.D.S. AUTOMOBILES ?

The tax return of M.D.S. 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 M.D.S. AUTOMOBILES operate?

M.D.S. AUTOMOBILES operates in the sector Entretien et réparation de véhicules automobiles légers (NAF code 45.20A). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.