OVELO CYCLES : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

OVELO CYCLES is a French company founded 11 years ago, specialized in the sector Commerce et réparation de motocycles. Based in FREJUS (83600), this company of category PME shows in 2023 a revenue of 29.2 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 - OVELO CYCLES (SIREN 809107675)
Indicator 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019
Revenue 29 192 921 € 24 165 532 € 17 503 241 € 16 874 037 € 10 741 629 €
Net income -1 979 203 € -164 400 € 1 511 939 € 316 465 € 192 227 €
EBITDA -1 658 924 € 284 345 € 2 094 486 € 642 933 € 359 491 €
Net margin -6.8% -0.7% 8.6% 1.9% 1.8%

Revenue and income statement

In 2023, OVELO CYCLES achieves revenue of 29.2 M€. Over the period 2019-2023, the company shows strong growth with a CAGR (compound annual growth rate) of +28.4%. Vs 2022, growth of +21% (24.2 M€ -> 29.2 M€). After deducting consumption (22.9 M€), gross margin stands at 6.3 M€, i.e. a rate of 22%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches -1.7 M€, representing -5.7% of revenue. Warning negative scissor effect: despite revenue change (+21%), EBITDA varies by -683%, reducing margin by 6.9 pts. This reflects costs rising faster than revenue. Negative EBITDA means operations do not cover current expenses: concerning situation. Net income is negative at -2.0 M€ (-6.8% of revenue), which will impact equity.

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

29 192 921 €

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

6 337 314 €

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

-1 658 924 €

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

-1 987 879 €

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

-1 979 203 €

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

-5.7%

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Solvency and debt ratios

The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 1341%. Critical situation: debt significantly exceeds equity, severely limiting borrowing capacity and exposing the company to default risk. Financial autonomy (= Equity / Total assets x 100) reaches 3%. Low autonomy: the company heavily depends on external financing (banks, suppliers).

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

1341.109%

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

3.317%

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

-5.758%

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

-2.935

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

78.3%

Solvency indicators evolution
OVELO CYCLES

Sector positioning

Debt ratio
1341.11 2023
2021
2022
2023
Q1: 10.63
Med: 42.48
Q3: 120.15
Watch +24 pts over 3 years

In 2023, the debt ratio of OVELO CYCLES (1341.11) ranks in the top 25% of the sector. This ratio measures the weight of debt relative to equity. A high ratio may indicate excessive dependence on external financing.

Financial autonomy
3.32% 2023
2021
2022
2023
Q1: 18.62%
Med: 35.43%
Q3: 55.35%
Watch -27 pts over 3 years

In 2023, the financial autonomy of OVELO CYCLES (3.3%) ranks in the bottom 25% of the sector. This ratio represents the share of equity in total financing. Low autonomy may limit investment capacity and increase vulnerability.

Repayment capacity
-2.94 years 2023
2021
2022
2023
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.93 years
Q3: 3.53 years
Excellent -25 pts over 3 years

In 2023, the repayment capacity of OVELO CYCLES (-2.94) 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 122.14. Concretely, the company has €2 of liquid assets for every €1 of short-term debt: no cash risk within 12 months.

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

122.144

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

-12.119

Liquidity indicators evolution
OVELO CYCLES

Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
122.14 2023
2021
2022
2023
Q1: 164.99
Med: 226.66
Q3: 333.81
Watch -30 pts over 3 years

In 2023, the liquidity ratio of OVELO CYCLES (122.14) 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
-12.12x 2023
2021
2022
2023
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 2.21x
Q3: 11.47x
Watch -14 pts over 3 years

In 2023, the interest coverage of OVELO CYCLES (-12.1x) ranks in the bottom 25% of the sector. This ratio indicates how many times operating income covers interest expenses. Low coverage may indicate fragility to rate or income variations.

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: 6 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 78 days. Excellent situation: suppliers finance 72 days of the operating cycle (retail model). Inventory turnover is 123 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). This high level ties up cash and potentially creates obsolescence risk. Overall, WCR represents 121 days of revenue, i.e. 9.8 M€ to permanently finance. Over 2019-2023, WCR increased by +175%, 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

9 781 964 €

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

6 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

78 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

123 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

121 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
OVELO CYCLES

Positioning of OVELO CYCLES in its sector

Comparison with sector Commerce et réparation de motocycles

Valuation estimate

Based on 137 transactions of similar company sales (all years), the value of OVELO CYCLES is estimated at 4 971 038 € (range 2 859 077€ - 7 803 461€). The price/revenue ratio is 0.17x (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
137 transactions
2859k€ 4971k€ 7803k€
4 971 038 € Range: 2 859 077€ - 7 803 461€
NAF 5 all-time

Valuation method used

Revenue Multiple
29 192 921 € × 0.17x = 4 971 039 €
Range: 2 859 077€ - 7 803 462€

Only this financial indicator is available for this company.

Valuation evolution

How is this estimate calculated?

This estimate is based on the analysis of 137 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 OVELO CYCLES

What is the revenue of OVELO CYCLES ?

The revenue of OVELO CYCLES in 2023 is 29.2 M€.

Is OVELO CYCLES profitable?

OVELO CYCLES recorded a net loss in 2023.

Where is the headquarters of OVELO CYCLES ?

The headquarters of OVELO CYCLES is located in FREJUS (83600), in the department Var.

Where to find the tax return of OVELO CYCLES ?

The tax return of OVELO CYCLES 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 OVELO CYCLES operate?

OVELO CYCLES operates in the sector Commerce et réparation de motocycles (NAF code 45.40Z). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.