SAINT CHAMOND DISTRIBUTION : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios
SAINT CHAMOND DISTRIBUTION is a French company
founded 43 years ago,
specialized in the sector Hypermarchés.
Based in SAINT-CHAMOND (42400),
this company of category PME
shows in 2025 a revenue of 86.2 M€.
Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.
Financial history - SAINT CHAMOND DISTRIBUTION (SIREN 325329860)
Indicator
2025
2024
2023
2022
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016
Revenue
86 165 150 €
88 740 132 €
82 202 867 €
82 466 374 €
73 866 456 €
70 975 027 €
68 898 483 €
64 911 431 €
60 818 170 €
Net income
3 391 956 €
2 093 386 €
1 818 774 €
1 497 636 €
774 262 €
428 338 €
626 426 €
913 454 €
935 469 €
EBITDA
5 089 176 €
3 540 197 €
2 849 771 €
2 731 773 €
1 712 015 €
557 893 €
928 458 €
702 619 €
606 335 €
Net margin
3.9%
2.4%
2.2%
1.8%
1.0%
0.6%
0.9%
1.4%
1.5%
Revenue and income statement
In 2025, SAINT CHAMOND DISTRIBUTION achieves revenue of 86.2 M€. Revenue is growing positively over 9 years (CAGR: +3.9%). Slight decline of -3% vs 2024. After deducting consumption (67.9 M€), gross margin stands at 18.3 M€, i.e. a rate of 21%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 5.1 M€, representing 5.9% of revenue. The operating margin remains fragile, requiring cost vigilance. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 3.4 M€, i.e. 3.9% 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
86 165 150 €
Gross margin (2025)
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Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed
18 295 027 €
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
5 089 176 €
EBIT (2025)
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EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals
5 500 176 €
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
3 391 956 €
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
5.9%
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Assets
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Solvency and debt ratios
The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 42%. Debt remains under control: the company retains capacity to raise new debt if needed. Financial autonomy (= Equity / Total assets x 100) reaches 42%. 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 1.2 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This short period demonstrates excellent debt sustainability. Cash flow represents 3.8% 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
42.044%
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
42.041%
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
3.821%
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
1.209
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
Solvency indicators evolution SAINT CHAMOND DISTRIBUTION
Visualization created via numbers.finance Sources : INPI & BCE - Adjustments : Ministry of Economy
Indicator
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2022
2023
2024
2025
Debt ratio
168.589
137.122
132.304
128.3
116.141
93.53
68.596
41.847
42.044
Financial autonomy
21.273
21.947
23.905
23.399
25.109
30.104
33.948
39.915
42.041
Repayment capacity
6.997
5.25
5.338
5.658
4.043
2.679
1.992
1.2
1.209
Cash flow / Revenue
1.406%
1.603%
1.658%
1.443%
1.844%
2.313%
2.737%
2.795%
3.821%
Sector positioning
Debt ratio
42.042025
2023
2024
2025
Q1: 28.46
Med: 60.68
Q3: 124.28
Good-18 pts over 3 years
In 2025, the debt ratio of SAINT CHAMOND DISTRIBUTION (42.04) 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
42.04%2025
2023
2024
2025
Q1: 24.32%
Med: 37.09%
Q3: 48.8%
Good+13 pts over 3 years
In 2025, the financial autonomy of SAINT CHAMOND DISTRIBUTION (42.0%) 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
1.21 years2025
2023
2024
2025
Q1: 1.13 years
Med: 2.32 years
Q3: 3.99 years
Good-19 pts over 3 years
In 2025, the repayment capacity of SAINT CHAMOND DISTRIBUTION (1.21) 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 185.46. 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 1.2x. 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
185.455
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
1.17
Liquidity indicators evolution SAINT CHAMOND DISTRIBUTION
Visualisation créée via abddaf.fr Sources : INPI & BCE - Retraitements : Ministère de l'économie
Indicator
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2022
2023
2024
2025
Liquidity ratio
141.042
130.522
139.174
140.098
145.937
157.252
160.139
157.66
185.455
Interest coverage
12.085
9.194
6.863
12.575
3.607
2.092
2.602
3.523
1.17
Sector positioning
Liquidity ratio
185.462025
2023
2024
2025
Q1: 114.94
Med: 139.54
Q3: 170.74
Excellent+15 pts over 3 years
In 2025, the liquidity ratio of SAINT CHAMOND DISTRIBUTION (185.46) ranks in the top 25% of the sector. This ratio measures the ability to cover short-term debt with current assets. A ratio above 1 ensures comfortable coverage of short-term maturities.
Interest coverage
1.17x2025
2023
2024
2025
Q1: 1.62x
Med: 4.26x
Q3: 9.21x
Average-16 pts over 3 years
In 2025, the interest coverage of SAINT CHAMOND DISTRIBUTION (1.2x) 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: 1 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 26 days. Favorable situation: supplier credit is longer than customer credit by 25 days. Inventory turnover is 27 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). Fast turnover, sign of good inventory management. Overall, WCR represents 33 days of revenue, i.e. 7.9 M€ to permanently finance. Over 2016-2025, WCR increased by +39%, requiring additional financing.
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
7 864 293 €
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
26 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
27 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
33 j
WCR and payment terms evolution SAINT CHAMOND DISTRIBUTION
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Indicator
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2022
2023
2024
2025
Operating WCR
5 665 821 €
5 166 950 €
7 376 272 €
7 218 870 €
6 740 314 €
6 812 547 €
8 084 652 €
7 815 343 €
7 864 293 €
Inventory turnover (days)
27
28
29
30
30
25
31
29
27
Customer payment term (days)
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Supplier payment term (days)
34
38
37
37
32
25
27
25
26
Positioning of SAINT CHAMOND DISTRIBUTION in its sector
Comparison with sector Hypermarchés
Valuation estimate
Based on 270 transactions of similar company sales
in 2025,
the value of SAINT CHAMOND DISTRIBUTION is estimated at
24 192 051 €
(range 11 236 868€ - 43 231 528€).
With an EBITDA of 5 089 176€, 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
11236k€24192k€43231k€
24 192 051 €Range: 11 236 868€ - 43 231 528€
NAF 5 année 2025
Valuation detail by method
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EBITDA Multiple50%
5 089 176 €×4.5x
Estimation22 794 159 €
7 974 345€ - 37 779 644€
Revenue Multiple30%
86 165 150 €×0.33x
Estimation28 408 154 €
18 408 475€ - 46 876 842€
Net Income Multiple20%
3 391 956 €×6.3x
Estimation21 362 627 €
8 635 768€ - 51 393 273€
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 SAINT CHAMOND DISTRIBUTION
What is the revenue of SAINT CHAMOND DISTRIBUTION ?
The revenue of SAINT CHAMOND DISTRIBUTION in 2025 is 86.2 M€.
Is SAINT CHAMOND DISTRIBUTION profitable?
Yes, SAINT CHAMOND DISTRIBUTION generated a net profit of 3.4 M€ in 2025.
Where is the headquarters of SAINT CHAMOND DISTRIBUTION ?
The headquarters of SAINT CHAMOND DISTRIBUTION is located in SAINT-CHAMOND (42400), in the department Loire.
Where to find the tax return of SAINT CHAMOND DISTRIBUTION ?
The tax return of SAINT CHAMOND 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 SAINT CHAMOND DISTRIBUTION operate?
SAINT CHAMOND DISTRIBUTION operates in the sector Hypermarchés (NAF code 47.11F). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.
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