MZJ LOCATIONS : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

MZJ LOCATIONS is a French company founded 10 years ago, specialized in the sector Location de courte durée de voitures et de véhicules automobiles légers. Based in CERNAY-LES-REIMS (51420), this company of category PME shows in 2020 a revenue of 104 k€. Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.

Data updated on 2026-04-11

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

Financial history - MZJ LOCATIONS (SIREN 813990553)
Indicator 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016
Revenue 104 381 € 109 268 € 69 609 € 37 714 € 2 450 €
Net income 40 873 € 63 453 € 40 179 € 24 093 € -685 €
EBITDA 90 971 € 98 778 € 63 260 € 36 084 € -563 €
Net margin 39.2% 58.1% 57.7% 63.9% -28.0%

Revenue and income statement

In 2020, MZJ LOCATIONS achieves revenue of 104 k€. Over the period 2016-2020, the company shows strong growth with a CAGR (compound annual growth rate) of +155.5%. Slight decline of -4% vs 2019. After deducting consumption (0 €), gross margin stands at 104 k€, i.e. a rate of 100%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 91 k€, representing 87.2% of revenue. Warning negative scissor effect: despite revenue change (-4%), EBITDA varies by -8%, reducing margin by 3.2 pts. This reflects costs rising faster than 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 41 k€, i.e. 39.2% of revenue. This profit can be retained or distributed to shareholders.

Revenue (2020) ?
Revenue
Definition
Total amount of sales of goods and services made by the company.
Formula
Sales of goods + Sold production

104 381 €

Gross margin (2020) ?
Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed

104 381 €

EBITDA (2020) ?
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

90 971 €

EBIT (2020) ?
EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals

64 654 €

Net income (2020) ?
Net income
Definition
Profit or loss after all expenses, including taxes and exceptional items.
Formula
Current income + Exceptional income - Income tax

40 873 €

EBITDA margin (2020) ?
EBITDA margin
Definition
Measures the company's operating profitability.
Formula
(EBE / CA) x 100
Interpretation
> 10% : Good profitability
5-10% : Average
< 5% : Low

87.2%

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Liabilities

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Solvency and debt ratios

The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 133%. Debt level is high: negotiating margin with banks is reduced. Financial autonomy (= Equity / Total assets x 100) reaches 26%. The balance between equity and debt is satisfactory. Debt repayment capacity (= Financial debt / Cash flow) indicates it would take 1.6 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This short period demonstrates excellent debt sustainability. Cash flow represents 74.2% 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 (2020) ?
Debt ratio
Definition
Measures the proportion of debt to equity.
Formula
(Financial debt / Equity) x 100
Interpretation
< 50% : Low
50-100% : Moderate
> 100% : High

133.021%

Financial autonomy (2020) ?
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

26.006%

Cash flow / Revenue (2020) ?
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

74.151%

Repayment capacity (2020) ?
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

1.597

Asset age ratio (2020) ?
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

48.7%

Solvency indicators evolution
MZJ LOCATIONS

Sector positioning

Debt ratio
133.02 2020
2018
2019
2020
Q1: 0.0
Med: 31.65
Q3: 200.39
Average +40 pts over 3 years

In 2020, the debt ratio of MZJ LOCATIONS (133.02) 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
26.01% 2020
2018
2019
2020
Q1: 4.4%
Med: 27.98%
Q3: 57.7%
Average -11 pts over 3 years

In 2020, the financial autonomy of MZJ LOCATIONS (26.0%) 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
1.6 years 2020
2018
2019
2020
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.0 years
Q3: 2.67 years
Average +40 pts over 3 years

In 2020, the repayment capacity of MZJ LOCATIONS (1.60) 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 213.91. 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 0.9x. Danger: operating income does not cover interest charges, unsustainable situation.

Liquidity ratio (2020) ?
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

213.91

Interest coverage (2020) ?
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

0.928

Liquidity indicators evolution
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Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
213.91 2020
2018
2019
2020
Q1: 77.95
Med: 159.36
Q3: 334.41
Good +32 pts over 3 years

In 2020, the liquidity ratio of MZJ LOCATIONS (213.91) 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
0.93x 2020
2018
2019
2020
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.0x
Q3: 2.37x
Good +9 pts over 3 years

In 2020, the interest coverage of MZJ LOCATIONS (0.9x) 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: 805 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 2231 days. Excellent situation: suppliers finance 1426 days of the operating cycle (retail model). Overall, WCR represents 874 days of revenue, i.e. 253 k€ to permanently finance. Over 2016-2020, WCR increased by +4565%, requiring additional financing.

Operating WCR (2020) ?
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

253 445 €

Customer credit (2020) ?
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

805 j

Supplier credit (2020) ?
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

2231 j

Inventory turnover (2020) ?
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

0 j

WCR in days of revenue (2020) ?
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

874 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
MZJ LOCATIONS

Positioning of MZJ LOCATIONS in its sector

Comparison with sector Location de courte durée de voitures et de véhicules automobiles légers

Valuation estimate

Indicative estimate only : the number of comparable transactions in this sector is limited (30 transactions). This range of 595 232€ to 1 111 386€ is provided for information purposes only and requires in-depth analysis to be confirmed.

Estimated enterprise value 2020
Indicative
595k€ 796k€ 1111k€
796 035 € Range: 595 232€ - 1 111 386€
NAF 5 année 2020

Valuation evolution

How is this estimate calculated?

This estimate is based on the analysis of 30 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.
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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 MZJ LOCATIONS

What is the revenue of MZJ LOCATIONS ?

The revenue of MZJ LOCATIONS in 2020 is 104 k€.

Is MZJ LOCATIONS profitable?

Yes, MZJ LOCATIONS generated a net profit of 41 k€ in 2020.

Where is the headquarters of MZJ LOCATIONS ?

The headquarters of MZJ LOCATIONS is located in CERNAY-LES-REIMS (51420), in the department Marne.

Where to find the tax return of MZJ LOCATIONS ?

The tax return of MZJ LOCATIONS 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 MZJ LOCATIONS operate?

MZJ LOCATIONS operates in the sector Location de courte durée de voitures et de véhicules automobiles légers (NAF code 77.11A). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.