SAINT GENEST AUTOMOBILES : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

SAINT GENEST AUTOMOBILES is a French company founded 11 years ago, specialized in the sector Entretien et réparation de véhicules automobiles légers. Based in SAINT GENEST LERPT (42530), this company of category PME shows in 2024 a revenue of 787 k€. Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.

Data updated on 2026-04-25

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

Financial history - SAINT GENEST AUTOMOBILES (SIREN 803561117)
Indicator 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2017 2016
Revenue 786 938 € N/C N/C N/C N/C N/C 488 120 € 51 988 €
Net income 88 138 € 143 919 € 110 775 € 125 808 € 102 135 € 92 218 € 671 € 1 000 €
EBITDA 144 037 € N/C N/C N/C N/C N/C 30 709 € -12 675 €
Net margin 11.2% N/C N/C N/C N/C N/C 0.1% 1.9%

Revenue and income statement

In 2024, SAINT GENEST AUTOMOBILES achieves revenue of 787 k€. Over the period 2016-2024, the company shows strong growth with a CAGR (compound annual growth rate) of +40.4%. After deducting consumption (347 k€), gross margin stands at 439 k€, i.e. a rate of 56%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 144 k€, representing 18.3% of 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 88 k€, i.e. 11.2% 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

786 938 €

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

439 465 €

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

144 037 €

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

133 301 €

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

88 138 €

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

18.3%

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Solvency and debt ratios

The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 321%. 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 21%. The balance between equity and debt is satisfactory. Debt repayment capacity (= Financial debt / Cash flow) indicates it would take 3.7 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This ratio remains within usual banking standards. Cash flow represents 12.8% 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 (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

321.451%

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

21.031%

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

12.758%

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

3.709

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

46.1%

Solvency indicators evolution
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Sector positioning

Debt ratio
321.45 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 5.46
Med: 23.99
Q3: 69.38
Watch

In 2024, the debt ratio of SAINT GENEST AUTOMOBILES (321.45) 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
21.03% 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 21.37%
Med: 45.55%
Q3: 63.3%
Average

In 2024, the financial autonomy of SAINT GENEST AUTOMOBILES (21.0%) 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
3.71 years 2024
2024
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.47 years
Q3: 2.06 years
Average

In 2024, the repayment capacity of SAINT GENEST AUTOMOBILES (3.71) 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 601.13. 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 16.8x. 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

601.131

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

16.817

Liquidity indicators evolution
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Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
601.13 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 142.57
Med: 216.95
Q3: 327.2
Excellent +25 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the liquidity ratio of SAINT GENEST AUTOMOBILES (601.13) 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
16.82x 2024
2024
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.66x
Q3: 4.72x
Excellent

In 2024, the interest coverage of SAINT GENEST AUTOMOBILES (16.8x) 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: 23 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 26 days. Favorable situation: supplier credit is longer than customer credit by 3 days. Inventory turnover is 102 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). This high level ties up cash and potentially creates obsolescence risk. Overall, WCR represents 130 days of revenue, i.e. 285 k€ to permanently finance. Over 2016-2024, WCR increased by +1218%, 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

284 879 €

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

23 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

26 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

102 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

130 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
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Positioning of SAINT GENEST AUTOMOBILES in its sector

Comparison with sector Entretien et réparation de véhicules automobiles légers

Valuation estimate

Based on 147 transactions of similar company sales in 2024, the value of SAINT GENEST AUTOMOBILES is estimated at 559 579 € (range 234 132€ - 981 441€). With an EBITDA of 144 037€, the sector multiple of 5.5x is applied. The price/revenue ratio is 0.35x (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
147 transactions
234k€ 559k€ 981k€
559 579 € Range: 234 132€ - 981 441€
NAF 5 année 2024

Valuation detail by method

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EBITDA Multiple 50%
144 037 € × 5.5x
Estimation 795 556 €
303 761€ - 1 290 366€
Revenue Multiple 30%
786 938 € × 0.35x
Estimation 273 185 €
181 070€ - 512 722€
Net Income Multiple 20%
88 138 € × 4.5x
Estimation 399 230 €
139 654€ - 912 211€

Valuation evolution

How is this estimate calculated?

This estimate is based on the analysis of 147 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 GENEST AUTOMOBILES

What is the revenue of SAINT GENEST AUTOMOBILES ?

The revenue of SAINT GENEST AUTOMOBILES in 2024 is 787 k€.

Is SAINT GENEST AUTOMOBILES profitable?

Yes, SAINT GENEST AUTOMOBILES generated a net profit of 88 k€ in 2024.

Where is the headquarters of SAINT GENEST AUTOMOBILES ?

The headquarters of SAINT GENEST AUTOMOBILES is located in SAINT GENEST LERPT (42530), in the department Loire.

Where to find the tax return of SAINT GENEST AUTOMOBILES ?

The tax return of SAINT GENEST AUTOMOBILES 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 GENEST AUTOMOBILES operate?

SAINT GENEST AUTOMOBILES operates in the sector Entretien et réparation de véhicules automobiles légers (NAF code 45.20A). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.