POMPES FUNEBRES CATON : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

POMPES FUNEBRES CATON is a French company founded 38 years ago, specialized in the sector Services funéraires. Based in ORLEANS (45000), this company of category PME shows in 2024 a revenue of 30.3 M€. Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.

Data updated on 2026-05-09

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

Financial history - POMPES FUNEBRES CATON (SIREN 343394391)
Indicator 2024 2023 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016
Revenue 30 251 684 € 18 433 507 € 14 412 571 € 12 361 885 € 11 505 713 € 10 962 025 € 10 094 005 € 9 622 432 €
Net income 1 994 325 € 668 989 € 657 391 € 758 352 € 392 710 € 386 011 € 274 037 € 307 637 €
EBITDA 2 057 837 € 1 296 517 € 1 238 204 € 817 092 € 348 704 € 555 061 € 434 219 € 417 655 €
Net margin 6.6% 3.6% 4.6% 6.1% 3.4% 3.5% 2.7% 3.2%

Revenue and income statement

In 2024, POMPES FUNEBRES CATON achieves revenue of 30.3 M€. Over the period 2016-2024, the company shows strong growth with a CAGR (compound annual growth rate) of +15.4%. Vs 2023, growth of +64% (18.4 M€ -> 30.3 M€). After deducting consumption (5.7 M€), gross margin stands at 24.6 M€, i.e. a rate of 81%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 2.1 M€, representing 6.8% of revenue. The operating margin remains fragile, requiring cost vigilance. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 2.0 M€, i.e. 6.6% of revenue. This profit can be retained or distributed to shareholders.

Revenue (2024) ?
Revenue
Definition
Total amount of sales of goods and services made by the company.
Formula
Sales of goods + Sold production

30 251 684 €

Gross margin (2024) ?
Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed

24 597 195 €

EBITDA (2024) ?
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

2 057 837 €

EBIT (2024) ?
EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals

1 203 276 €

Net income (2024) ?
Net income
Definition
Profit or loss after all expenses, including taxes and exceptional items.
Formula
Current income + Exceptional income - Income tax

1 994 325 €

EBITDA margin (2024) ?
EBITDA margin
Definition
Measures the company's operating profitability.
Formula
(EBE / CA) x 100
Interpretation
> 10% : Good profitability
5-10% : Average
< 5% : Low

6.8%

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Solvency and debt ratios

The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 69%. Debt remains under control: the company retains capacity to raise new debt if needed. Financial autonomy (= Equity / Total assets x 100) reaches 44%. 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 2.0 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This short period demonstrates excellent debt sustainability. Cash flow represents 9.1% of revenue. Cash flow measures resources generated by operations, available for investment and debt repayment. Satisfactory level allowing partial financing of growth.

Debt ratio (2024) ?
Debt ratio
Definition
Measures the proportion of debt to equity.
Formula
(Financial debt / Equity) x 100
Interpretation
< 50% : Low
50-100% : Moderate
> 100% : High

68.737%

Financial autonomy (2024) ?
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

43.995%

Cash flow / Revenue (2024) ?
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

9.146%

Repayment capacity (2024) ?
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

1.978

Asset age ratio (2024) ?
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

39.3%

Solvency indicators evolution
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Sector positioning

Debt ratio
68.74 2024
2021
2023
2024
Q1: 4.12
Med: 20.05
Q3: 55.53
Average +16 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the debt ratio of POMPES FUNEBRES CATON (68.74) 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
43.99% 2024
2021
2023
2024
Q1: 29.89%
Med: 52.45%
Q3: 67.81%
Average -9 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the financial autonomy of POMPES FUNEBRES CATON (44.0%) 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
1.98 years 2024
2021
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.55 years
Q3: 2.06 years
Average +6 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the repayment capacity of POMPES FUNEBRES CATON (1.98) 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 152.40. 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 9.2x. Operating income very largely covers interest expenses: high safety margin.

Liquidity ratio (2024) ?
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

152.403

Interest coverage (2024) ?
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

9.21

Liquidity indicators evolution
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Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
152.4 2024
2021
2023
2024
Q1: 143.23
Med: 221.26
Q3: 335.42
Average

In 2024, the liquidity ratio of POMPES FUNEBRES CATON (152.40) ranks below the median of the sector. This ratio measures the ability to cover short-term debt with current assets. An improvement would strengthen the competitive position.

Interest coverage
9.21x 2024
2021
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 1.27x
Q3: 5.75x
Excellent +16 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the interest coverage of POMPES FUNEBRES CATON (9.2x) ranks in the top 25% of the sector. This ratio indicates how many times operating income covers interest expenses. High coverage means financial charges weigh little on profitability.

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: 36 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 32 days. The company must finance 4 days of gap between collections and payments. Inventory turnover is 18 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). Fast turnover, sign of good inventory management. Overall, WCR represents 37 days of revenue, i.e. 3.1 M€ to permanently finance. Over 2016-2024, WCR increased by +71%, requiring additional financing.

Operating WCR (2024) ?
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

3 077 806 €

Customer credit (2024) ?
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

36 j

Supplier credit (2024) ?
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

32 j

Inventory turnover (2024) ?
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

18 j

WCR in days of revenue (2024) ?
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

37 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
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Positioning of POMPES FUNEBRES CATON in its sector

Comparison with sector Services funéraires

Valuation estimate

Based on 108 transactions of similar company sales (all years), the value of POMPES FUNEBRES CATON is estimated at 7 018 948 € (range 2 707 604€ - 13 943 468€). With an EBITDA of 2 057 837€, the sector multiple of 2.4x is applied. 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 2024
108 transactions
2707k€ 7018k€ 13943k€
7 018 948 € Range: 2 707 604€ - 13 943 468€
NAF 5 all-time

Valuation detail by method

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EBITDA Multiple 50%
2 057 837 € × 2.4x
Estimation 5 040 845 €
2 157 236€ - 12 549 863€
Revenue Multiple 30%
30 251 684 € × 0.36x
Estimation 10 945 886 €
3 928 244€ - 16 548 111€
Net Income Multiple 20%
1 994 325 € × 3.0x
Estimation 6 073 800 €
2 252 565€ - 13 520 520€

Valuation evolution

How is this estimate calculated?

This estimate is based on the analysis of 108 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 POMPES FUNEBRES CATON

What is the revenue of POMPES FUNEBRES CATON ?

The revenue of POMPES FUNEBRES CATON in 2024 is 30.3 M€.

Is POMPES FUNEBRES CATON profitable?

Yes, POMPES FUNEBRES CATON generated a net profit of 2.0 M€ in 2024.

Where is the headquarters of POMPES FUNEBRES CATON ?

The headquarters of POMPES FUNEBRES CATON is located in ORLEANS (45000), in the department Loiret.

Where to find the tax return of POMPES FUNEBRES CATON ?

The tax return of POMPES FUNEBRES CATON 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 POMPES FUNEBRES CATON operate?

POMPES FUNEBRES CATON operates in the sector Services funéraires (NAF code 96.03Z). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.