Employees: 01 (2023.0)Legal category: Société à responsabilité limitée (sans autre indication)Size: PMECreation date: 2012-08-17 (13 years)Status: ActiveBusiness sector: Activités des sièges sociauxLocation: CHATEAUBRIANT (44110), Loire-Atlantique
SARL CARAT : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios
SARL CARAT is a French company
founded 13 years ago,
specialized in the sector Activités des sièges sociaux.
Based in CHATEAUBRIANT (44110),
this company of category PME
shows in 2025 a revenue of 94 k€.
Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.
In 2025, SARL CARAT achieves revenue of 94 k€. Activity remains stable over the period (CAGR: -0.4%). Slight decline of -8% vs 2024. After deducting consumption (0 €), gross margin stands at 94 k€, i.e. a rate of 100%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches -28 k€, representing -30.1% of revenue. Warning negative scissor effect: despite revenue change (-8%), EBITDA varies by -1%, reducing margin by 2.5 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 22 k€, i.e. 23.9% 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
93 613 €
Gross margin (2025)
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Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed
93 613 €
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
-28 209 €
EBIT (2025)
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EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals
-16 223 €
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
22 379 €
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
-30.1%
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Solvency and debt ratios
The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 35%. Debt remains under control: the company retains capacity to raise new debt if needed. Financial autonomy (= Equity / Total assets x 100) reaches 74%. This high autonomy means the company finances most of its assets through equity, a sign of strength.
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
34.633%
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
73.628%
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
-31.639%
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
-7.738
Solvency indicators evolution SARL CARAT
Visualization created via numbers.finance Sources : INPI & BCE - Adjustments : Ministry of Economy
Indicator
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
Debt ratio
-477.354
1792.386
1029.485
1099.754
23.256
215.354
28.672
31.023
34.633
Financial autonomy
-19.905
3.258
6.459
7.47
68.304
12.747
76.555
75.386
73.628
Repayment capacity
5.415
2.371
18.041
-130.174
2.026
-1.629
2.588
-7.651
-7.738
Cash flow / Revenue
9.364%
11.654%
2.068%
-0.441%
15.295%
-8.424%
70.37%
-25.577%
-31.639%
Sector positioning
Debt ratio
34.632025
2023
2024
2025
Q1: 0.1
Med: 12.78
Q3: 79.19
Average+5 pts over 3 years
In 2025, the debt ratio of SARL CARAT (34.63) 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
73.63%2025
2023
2024
2025
Q1: 14.33%
Med: 56.86%
Q3: 88.94%
Good-6 pts over 3 years
In 2025, the financial autonomy of SARL CARAT (73.6%) 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
-7.74 years2025
2023
2024
2025
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.28 years
Q3: 3.37 years
Excellent-41 pts over 3 years
In 2025, the repayment capacity of SARL CARAT (-7.74) 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 2598.64. Concretely, the company has €2 of liquid assets for every €1 of short-term debt: no cash risk within 12 months.
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
2598.635
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
-36.176
Liquidity indicators evolution SARL CARAT
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Indicator
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
Liquidity ratio
34.571
7.287
64.158
324.19
547.446
125.451
517.434
581.989
2598.635
Interest coverage
6.195
4.428
14.621
144.568
0.623
-41.453
-4.693
-36.486
-36.176
Sector positioning
Liquidity ratio
2598.642025
2023
2024
2025
Q1: 133.41
Med: 540.0
Q3: 2678.02
Good+22 pts over 3 years
In 2025, the liquidity ratio of SARL CARAT (2598.64) ranks above the median of the sector. This ratio measures the ability to cover short-term debt with current assets. This comfortable position offers an appreciable safety margin.
Interest coverage
-36.18x2025
2023
2024
2025
Q1: -44.22x
Med: 0.0x
Q3: 1.81x
Average-17 pts over 3 years
In 2025, the interest coverage of SARL CARAT (-36.2x) 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: 46 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 17 days. The company must finance 29 days of gap between collections and payments. Overall, WCR represents 34 days of revenue, i.e. 9 k€ to permanently finance. Over 2017-2025, WCR increased by +240%, 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
8 884 €
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
46 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
17 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
0 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
34 j
WCR and payment terms evolution SARL CARAT
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Indicator
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
Operating WCR
-6 338 €
-15 437 €
-11 718 €
4 178 €
272 163 €
-20 799 €
11 766 €
18 656 €
8 884 €
Inventory turnover (days)
0
0
0
0
279
0
0
0
0
Customer payment term (days)
8
0
0
30
47
0
49
76
46
Supplier payment term (days)
55
49
82
35
102
58
11
14
17
Positioning of SARL CARAT in its sector
Comparison with sector Activités des sièges sociaux
Valuation estimate
Based on 54 transactions of similar company sales
in 2025,
the value of SARL CARAT is estimated at
60 179 €
(range 22 194€ - 91 001€).
The price/revenue ratio is 0.63x
(in line with sector norms).
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 value2025
54 tx
22k€60k€91k€
60 179 €Range: 22 194€ - 91 001€
NAF 5 année 2025
Valuation detail by method
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Revenue Multiple30%
93 613 €×0.63x
Estimation59 053 €
24 562€ - 66 749€
Net Income Multiple20%
22 379 €×2.8x
Estimation61 870 €
18 644€ - 127 379€
Valuation evolution
Visualisation creee via abddaf.fr Sources : BODACC & INPI
How is this estimate calculated?
This estimate is based on the analysis of 54 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...).
Similar companies (Activités des sièges sociaux)
Compare SARL CARAT with other companies in the same sector:
Yes, SARL CARAT generated a net profit of 22 k€ in 2025.
Where is the headquarters of SARL CARAT ?
The headquarters of SARL CARAT is located in CHATEAUBRIANT (44110), in the department Loire-Atlantique.
Where to find the tax return of SARL CARAT ?
The tax return of SARL CARAT 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 CARAT operate?
SARL CARAT operates in the sector Activités des sièges sociaux (NAF code 70.10Z). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.
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