Employees: 03 (2023.0)Legal category: Société à responsabilité limitée (sans autre indication)Size: PMECreation date: 2012-05-30 (13 years)Status: ActiveBusiness sector: Transports routiers de fret de proximitéLocation: OSTRICOURT (59162), Nord
SARL EXPRESS MESSAGER : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios
SARL EXPRESS MESSAGER is a French company
founded 13 years ago,
specialized in the sector Transports routiers de fret de proximité.
Based in OSTRICOURT (59162),
this company of category PME
shows in 2024 a revenue of 422 k€.
Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.
Financial history - SARL EXPRESS MESSAGER (SIREN 751789918)
Indicator
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
Revenue
422 002 €
437 377 €
514 599 €
541 613 €
431 989 €
780 673 €
873 426 €
891 717 €
Net income
4 451 €
24 841 €
8 309 €
60 648 €
-43 534 €
11 348 €
-107 116 €
16 783 €
EBITDA
-7 612 €
20 026 €
32 759 €
44 772 €
-104 650 €
-485 €
-101 385 €
23 952 €
Net margin
1.1%
5.7%
1.6%
11.2%
-10.1%
1.5%
-12.3%
1.9%
Revenue and income statement
In 2024, SARL EXPRESS MESSAGER achieves revenue of 422 k€. Revenue is declining over the period 2017-2024 (CAGR: -10.1%). Slight decline of -4% vs 2023. After deducting consumption (0 €), gross margin stands at 422 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 -8 k€, representing -1.8% of revenue. Warning negative scissor effect: despite revenue change (-4%), EBITDA varies by -138%, reducing margin by 6.4 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 4 k€, i.e. 1.1% of revenue. This profit can be retained or distributed to shareholders.
Revenue (2024)
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Revenue
Definition
Total amount of sales of goods and services made by the company.
Formula
Sales of goods + Sold production
422 002 €
Gross margin (2024)
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Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed
422 002 €
EBITDA (2024)
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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
-7 612 €
EBIT (2024)
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EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals
3 627 €
Net income (2024)
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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
4 451 €
EBITDA margin (2024)
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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
-1.8%
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Assets
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Solvency and debt ratios
The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 41%. Debt remains under control: the company retains capacity to raise new debt if needed. Financial autonomy (= Equity / Total assets x 100) reaches 50%. This high autonomy means the company finances most of its assets through equity, a sign of strength.
Debt ratio (2024)
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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
40.619%
Financial autonomy (2024)
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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
49.709%
Cash flow / Revenue (2024)
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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
-1.54%
Repayment capacity (2024)
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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
-7.02
Asset age ratio (2024)
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Asset age ratio
Definition
Measures the degree of wear of tangible assets.
Formula
Accumulated depreciation / Gross fixed assets x 100
Visualization created via numbers.finance Sources : INPI & BCE - Adjustments : Ministry of Economy
Indicator
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Debt ratio
54.009
9.643
7.45
24.307
80.564
72.71
55.919
40.619
Financial autonomy
33.819
12.986
15.326
7.656
26.849
32.716
38.163
49.709
Repayment capacity
18.109
-0.005
-0.273
-0.035
1.655
-12.112
3.318
-7.02
Cash flow / Revenue
0.465%
-12.318%
-2.016%
-22.213%
6.713%
-0.957%
4.155%
-1.54%
Sector positioning
Debt ratio
40.622024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 1.8
Med: 27.54
Q3: 87.06
Average-9 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the debt ratio of SARL EXPRESS MESSAGER (40.62) 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
49.71%2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 13.27%
Med: 31.55%
Q3: 51.53%
Good+20 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the financial autonomy of SARL EXPRESS MESSAGER (49.7%) 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
-7.02 years2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.0 years
Q3: 1.46 years
Excellent
In 2024, the repayment capacity of SARL EXPRESS MESSAGER (-7.02) 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 269.45. Concretely, the company has €2 of liquid assets for every €1 of short-term debt: no cash risk within 12 months.
Liquidity ratio (2024)
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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
269.454
Interest coverage (2024)
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Interest coverage
Definition
Ability to cover interest charges with operating income.
Visualisation créée via abddaf.fr Sources : INPI & BCE - Retraitements : Ministère de l'économie
Indicator
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Liquidity ratio
131.484
67.447
71.159
87.89
172.91
201.417
223.38
269.454
Interest coverage
7.436
-3.066
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
1.568
-3.626
Sector positioning
Liquidity ratio
269.452024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 117.28
Med: 164.75
Q3: 253.6
Excellent+15 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the liquidity ratio of SARL EXPRESS MESSAGER (269.45) 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
-3.63x2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.0x
Q3: 3.91x
Average
In 2024, the interest coverage of SARL EXPRESS MESSAGER (-3.6x) 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: 53 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 5 days. The gap of 48 days means the company finances its customers for over a month before being paid relative to supplier payments. This weighs on cash flow. Overall, WCR represents 47 days of revenue, i.e. 55 k€ to permanently finance. Notable WCR improvement over the period (-31%), freeing up cash.
Operating WCR (2024)
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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
54 810 €
Customer credit (2024)
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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
53 j
Supplier credit (2024)
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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
5 j
Inventory turnover (2024)
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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 (2024)
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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
47 j
WCR and payment terms evolution SARL EXPRESS MESSAGER
Visualization created via numbers.finance Sources : INPI & BCE - Adjustments : Ministry of Economy
Indicator
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Operating WCR
78 899 €
-22 613 €
-31 453 €
-2 428 €
25 039 €
-47 132 €
-2 362 €
54 810 €
Inventory turnover (days)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Customer payment term (days)
52
51
66
31
47
29
60
53
Supplier payment term (days)
12
36
43
53
30
7
8
5
Positioning of SARL EXPRESS MESSAGER in its sector
Comparison with sector Transports routiers de fret de proximité
Valuation estimate
Based on 71 transactions of similar company sales
in 2024,
the value of SARL EXPRESS MESSAGER is estimated at
63 416 €
(range 27 592€ - 110 032€).
The price/revenue ratio is 0.23x
(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 value2024
71 tx
27k€63k€110k€
63 416 €Range: 27 592€ - 110 032€
NAF 5 année 2024
Valuation detail by method
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Revenue Multiple30%
422 002 €×0.23x
Estimation95 661 €
44 686€ - 155 996€
Net Income Multiple20%
4 451 €×3.4x
Estimation15 051 €
1 953€ - 41 088€
Valuation evolution
Visualisation creee via abddaf.fr Sources : BODACC & INPI
How is this estimate calculated?
This estimate is based on the analysis of 71 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 EXPRESS MESSAGER
What is the revenue of SARL EXPRESS MESSAGER ?
The revenue of SARL EXPRESS MESSAGER in 2024 is 422 k€.
Is SARL EXPRESS MESSAGER profitable?
Yes, SARL EXPRESS MESSAGER generated a net profit of 4 k€ in 2024.
Where is the headquarters of SARL EXPRESS MESSAGER ?
The headquarters of SARL EXPRESS MESSAGER is located in OSTRICOURT (59162), in the department Nord.
Where to find the tax return of SARL EXPRESS MESSAGER ?
The tax return of SARL EXPRESS MESSAGER 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 EXPRESS MESSAGER operate?
SARL EXPRESS MESSAGER operates in the sector Transports routiers de fret de proximité (NAF code 49.41B). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.
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