N.E.L. DISTRIBUTION : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios
N.E.L. DISTRIBUTION is a French company
founded 20 years ago,
specialized in the sector Supermarchés.
Based in REIMS (51100),
this company of category PME
shows in 2025 a revenue of 7.4 M€.
Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.
Financial history - N.E.L. DISTRIBUTION (SIREN 484749874)
Indicator
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
Revenue
7 409 676 €
7 904 085 €
8 216 853 €
8 125 955 €
7 885 355 €
7 799 896 €
7 522 902 €
7 248 186 €
7 595 803 €
Net income
84 696 €
64 706 €
39 852 €
42 909 €
81 473 €
87 379 €
-4 275 €
-94 083 €
-3 413 €
EBITDA
171 549 €
144 777 €
91 882 €
66 812 €
127 745 €
115 873 €
9 054 €
-40 838 €
61 816 €
Net margin
1.1%
0.8%
0.5%
0.5%
1.0%
1.1%
-0.1%
-1.3%
-0.0%
Revenue and income statement
In 2025, N.E.L. DISTRIBUTION achieves revenue of 7.4 M€. Activity remains stable over the period (CAGR: -0.3%). Slight decline of -6% vs 2024. After deducting consumption (5.9 M€), gross margin stands at 1.5 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 172 k€, representing 2.3% of revenue. The operating margin remains fragile, requiring cost vigilance. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 85 k€, i.e. 1.1% of revenue. This profit can be retained or distributed to shareholders.
Revenue (2025)
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Revenue
Definition
Total amount of sales of goods and services made by the company.
Formula
Sales of goods + Sold production
7 409 676 €
Gross margin (2025)
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Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed
1 462 536 €
EBITDA (2025)
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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
171 549 €
EBIT (2025)
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EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals
108 450 €
Net income (2025)
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Net income
Definition
Profit or loss after all expenses, including taxes and exceptional items.
Formula
Current income + Exceptional income - Income tax
84 696 €
EBITDA margin (2025)
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EBITDA margin
Definition
Measures the company's operating profitability.
Formula
(EBE / CA) x 100
Interpretation
> 10% : Good profitability 5-10% : Average < 5% : Low
2.3%
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Assets
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Solvency and debt ratios
The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 9%. 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 50%. 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 0.5 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This short period demonstrates excellent debt sustainability. Cash flow represents 1.9% of revenue. Cash flow measures resources generated by operations, available for investment and debt repayment.
Debt ratio (2025)
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Debt ratio
Definition
Measures the proportion of debt to equity.
Formula
(Financial debt / Equity) x 100
Interpretation
< 50% : Low 50-100% : Moderate > 100% : High
8.887%
Financial autonomy (2025)
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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
50.208%
Cash flow / Revenue (2025)
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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
1.88%
Repayment capacity (2025)
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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
0.538
Asset age ratio (2025)
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Asset age ratio
Definition
Measures the degree of wear of tangible assets.
Formula
Accumulated depreciation / Gross fixed assets x 100
Visualization created via numbers.finance Sources : INPI & BCE - Adjustments : Ministry of Economy
Indicator
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
Debt ratio
31.155
181.888
151.829
109.936
70.508
51.969
31.693
14.788
8.887
Financial autonomy
39.847
21.955
25.035
27.43
32.756
39.245
39.895
43.401
50.208
Repayment capacity
2.472
38.929
7.84
3.339
2.524
3.501
2.527
0.85
0.538
Cash flow / Revenue
0.898%
0.288%
1.14%
2.238%
2.166%
1.195%
1.06%
1.67%
1.88%
Sector positioning
Debt ratio
8.892025
2023
2024
2025
Q1: 0.48
Med: 27.52
Q3: 93.88
Good-12 pts over 3 years
In 2025, the debt ratio of N.E.L. DISTRIBUTION (8.89) 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
50.21%2025
2023
2024
2025
Q1: 15.49%
Med: 31.94%
Q3: 47.89%
Excellent+12 pts over 3 years
In 2025, the financial autonomy of N.E.L. DISTRIBUTION (50.2%) 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
0.54 years2025
2023
2024
2025
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.93 years
Q3: 3.34 years
Good-28 pts over 3 years
In 2025, the repayment capacity of N.E.L. DISTRIBUTION (0.54) ranks below the median of the sector. This ratio indicates the number of years needed to repay debt with cash flow. This controlled position reflects prudent management.
Liquidity ratios
The liquidity ratio (= Current assets / Current liabilities) stands at 158.67. 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 1.6x. Coverage is limited: any activity downturn would jeopardize interest payments.
Liquidity ratio (2025)
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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
158.674
Interest coverage (2025)
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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
1.552
Liquidity indicators evolution N.E.L. DISTRIBUTION
Visualisation créée via abddaf.fr Sources : INPI & BCE - Retraitements : Ministère de l'économie
Indicator
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
Liquidity ratio
132.113
141.438
139.338
141.333
138.696
149.893
133.998
137.63
158.674
Interest coverage
0.083
-7.263
36.547
2.382
1.725
4.212
4.076
4.136
1.552
Sector positioning
Liquidity ratio
158.672025
2023
2024
2025
Q1: 107.28
Med: 134.47
Q3: 181.15
Good+20 pts over 3 years
In 2025, the liquidity ratio of N.E.L. DISTRIBUTION (158.67) 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
1.55x2025
2023
2024
2025
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 1.28x
Q3: 6.24x
Good-14 pts over 3 years
In 2025, the interest coverage of N.E.L. DISTRIBUTION (1.6x) 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: 1 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 33 days. Excellent situation: suppliers finance 32 days of the operating cycle (retail model). Inventory turnover is 23 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). Fast turnover, sign of good inventory management. Overall, WCR represents 30 days of revenue, i.e. 625 k€ to permanently finance.
Operating WCR (2025)
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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
625 080 €
Customer credit (2025)
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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
1 j
Supplier credit (2025)
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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
33 j
Inventory turnover (2025)
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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
23 j
WCR in days of revenue (2025)
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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
30 j
WCR and payment terms evolution N.E.L. DISTRIBUTION
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Indicator
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
Operating WCR
579 484 €
599 787 €
562 864 €
624 850 €
586 749 €
620 173 €
716 345 €
754 366 €
625 080 €
Inventory turnover (days)
23
27
23
24
22
24
27
25
23
Customer payment term (days)
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
5
1
Supplier payment term (days)
26
32
27
34
34
26
33
37
33
Positioning of N.E.L. DISTRIBUTION in its sector
Comparison with sector Supermarchés
Valuation estimate
Based on 270 transactions of similar company sales
in 2025,
the value of N.E.L. DISTRIBUTION is estimated at
1 223 741 €
(range 652 433€ - 2 102 740€).
With an EBITDA of 171 549€, the sector multiple of 4.5x 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 value2025
270 transactions
652k€1223k€2102k€
1 223 741 €Range: 652 433€ - 2 102 740€
NAF 5 année 2025
Valuation detail by method
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EBITDA Multiple50%
171 549 €×4.5x
Estimation768 359 €
268 804€ - 1 273 499€
Revenue Multiple30%
7 409 676 €×0.33x
Estimation2 442 928 €
1 583 016€ - 4 031 122€
Net Income Multiple20%
84 696 €×6.3x
Estimation533 418 €
215 632€ - 1 283 273€
Valuation evolution
Visualisation creee via abddaf.fr Sources : BODACC & INPI
How is this estimate calculated?
This estimate is based on the analysis of 270 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 N.E.L. DISTRIBUTION
What is the revenue of N.E.L. DISTRIBUTION ?
The revenue of N.E.L. DISTRIBUTION in 2025 is 7.4 M€.
Is N.E.L. DISTRIBUTION profitable?
Yes, N.E.L. DISTRIBUTION generated a net profit of 85 k€ in 2025.
Where is the headquarters of N.E.L. DISTRIBUTION ?
The headquarters of N.E.L. DISTRIBUTION is located in REIMS (51100), in the department Marne.
Where to find the tax return of N.E.L. DISTRIBUTION ?
The tax return of N.E.L. 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 N.E.L. DISTRIBUTION operate?
N.E.L. DISTRIBUTION operates in the sector Supermarchés (NAF code 47.11D). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.
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