SARL ALEC : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

SARL ALEC is a French company founded 16 years ago, specialized in the sector Commerce de détail d'habillement en magasin spécialisé. Based in BANDOL (83150), this company of category PME shows in 2024 a revenue of 257 k€. 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 - SARL ALEC (SIREN 520049750)
Indicator 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016
Revenue 256 673 € 476 552 € 399 262 € 379 984 € 360 693 € 414 499 € 436 522 € 503 528 € 489 633 €
Net income 16 706 € -65 € 16 810 € 17 943 € 24 812 € 3 190 € 15 940 € 36 474 € 13 357 €
EBITDA -25 552 € 19 164 € 24 775 € 15 878 € 23 051 € 8 666 € 30 364 € 55 237 € 29 128 €
Net margin 6.5% -0.0% 4.2% 4.7% 6.9% 0.8% 3.7% 7.2% 2.7%

Revenue and income statement

In 2024, SARL ALEC achieves revenue of 257 k€. Revenue is declining over the period 2016-2024 (CAGR: -7.8%). Significant drop of -46% vs 2023. After deducting consumption (135 k€), gross margin stands at 122 k€, i.e. a rate of 47%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches -26 k€, representing -10.0% of revenue. Warning negative scissor effect: despite revenue change (-46%), EBITDA varies by -233%, reducing margin by 14.0 pts. This reflects costs rising faster than revenue. Negative EBITDA means operations do not cover current expenses: concerning situation. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 17 k€, i.e. 6.5% 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

256 673 €

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

121 735 €

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

-25 552 €

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

-24 767 €

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

16 706 €

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

-10.0%

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Solvency and debt ratios

The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 2%. 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 1%. Low autonomy: the company heavily depends on external financing (banks, suppliers). Cash flow represents 8.7% 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

2.142%

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

1.335%

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

8.713%

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

0.0

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

30.1%

Solvency indicators evolution
SARL ALEC

Sector positioning

Debt ratio
2.14 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.78
Med: 21.74
Q3: 81.35
Good -48 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the debt ratio of SARL ALEC (2.14) 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
1.33% 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 7.04%
Med: 33.52%
Q3: 60.34%
Average -37 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the financial autonomy of SARL ALEC (1.3%) 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
0.0 years 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: -0.01 years
Med: 0.04 years
Q3: 2.35 years
Good -47 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the repayment capacity of SARL ALEC (0.00) 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 80.49. Concretely, the company has €2 of liquid assets for every €1 of short-term debt: no cash risk within 12 months.

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

80.491

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

-18.723

Liquidity indicators evolution
SARL ALEC

Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
80.49 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 112.99
Med: 209.42
Q3: 385.58
Watch

In 2024, the liquidity ratio of SARL ALEC (80.49) 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
-18.72x 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.0x
Q3: 4.38x
Watch -50 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the interest coverage of SARL ALEC (-18.7x) 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: 0 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 102 days. Excellent situation: suppliers finance 102 days of the operating cycle (retail model). Inventory turnover is 51 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). WCR is negative (-127 days): operations structurally generate cash.

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

-90 274 €

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

0 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

102 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

51 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

-127 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
SARL ALEC

Positioning of SARL ALEC in its sector

Comparison with sector Commerce de détail d'habillement en magasin spécialisé

Valuation estimate

Based on 68 transactions of similar company sales in 2024, the value of SARL ALEC is estimated at 50 975 € (range 30 979€ - 96 846€). The price/revenue ratio is 0.19x (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.
Medium reliability: estimate to be confirmed with in-depth analysis.

Estimated enterprise value 2024
68 tx
30k€ 50k€ 96k€
50 975 € Range: 30 979€ - 96 846€
NAF 5 année 2024

Valuation detail by method

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Revenue Multiple 30%
256 673 € × 0.19x
Estimation 48 543 €
33 319€ - 94 642€
Net Income Multiple 20%
16 706 € × 3.3x
Estimation 54 623 €
27 471€ - 100 154€

Valuation evolution

How is this estimate calculated?

This estimate is based on the analysis of 68 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 SARL ALEC

What is the revenue of SARL ALEC ?

The revenue of SARL ALEC in 2024 is 257 k€.

Is SARL ALEC profitable?

Yes, SARL ALEC generated a net profit of 17 k€ in 2024.

Where is the headquarters of SARL ALEC ?

The headquarters of SARL ALEC is located in BANDOL (83150), in the department Var.

Where to find the tax return of SARL ALEC ?

The tax return of SARL ALEC 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 SARL ALEC operate?

SARL ALEC operates in the sector Commerce de détail d'habillement en magasin spécialisé (NAF code 47.71Z). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.