SAS AVENIR AUTO : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

SAS AVENIR AUTO is a French company founded 23 years ago, specialized in the sector Commerce de voitures et de véhicules automobiles légers. Based in VILLENEUVE-LES-BEZIERS (34420), this company of category PME shows in 2024 a revenue of 29.2 M€. Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.

Data updated on 2026-05-02

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

Financial history - SAS AVENIR AUTO (SIREN 442825410)
Indicator 2024 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016
Revenue 29 225 123 € N/C N/C 17 981 127 € 18 086 873 € 20 433 528 € 18 168 754 € 14 128 893 €
Net income 1 091 592 € 654 319 € 463 352 € 303 833 € 315 934 € 472 481 € 356 361 € 215 745 €
EBITDA 1 474 968 € N/C N/C 427 871 € 435 692 € 562 929 € 487 881 € 266 039 €
Net margin 3.7% N/C N/C 1.7% 1.7% 2.3% 2.0% 1.5%

Revenue and income statement

In 2024, SAS AVENIR AUTO achieves revenue of 29.2 M€. Over the period 2016-2024, the company shows strong growth with a CAGR (compound annual growth rate) of +9.5%. After deducting consumption (24.8 M€), gross margin stands at 4.4 M€, i.e. a rate of 15%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 1.5 M€, representing 5.0% of revenue. The operating margin remains fragile, requiring cost vigilance. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 1.1 M€, i.e. 3.7% 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

29 225 123 €

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

4 380 473 €

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

1 474 968 €

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

1 457 235 €

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

1 091 592 €

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

5.0%

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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 44%. 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 0.1 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 (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

2.242%

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

44.297%

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

3.78%

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

0.052

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

11.7%

Solvency indicators evolution
SAS AVENIR AUTO

Sector positioning

Debt ratio
2.24 2024
2021
2022
2024
Q1: 4.08
Med: 38.33
Q3: 127.96
Excellent -7 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the debt ratio of SAS AVENIR AUTO (2.24) ranks in the bottom 25% of the sector, which is positive. This ratio measures the weight of debt relative to equity. A low ratio indicates a solid financial structure with little dependence on creditors.

Financial autonomy
44.3% 2024
2021
2022
2024
Q1: 10.78%
Med: 27.25%
Q3: 53.06%
Good +9 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the financial autonomy of SAS AVENIR AUTO (44.3%) 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
0.05 years 2024
2024
Q1: -0.37 years
Med: 0.21 years
Q3: 3.53 years
Good

In 2024, the repayment capacity of SAS AVENIR AUTO (0.05) 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 179.43. 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 0.5x. Danger: operating income does not cover interest charges, unsustainable situation.

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

179.427

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

0.454

Liquidity indicators evolution
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Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
179.43 2024
2021
2022
2024
Q1: 132.93
Med: 200.61
Q3: 386.05
Average

In 2024, the liquidity ratio of SAS AVENIR AUTO (179.43) ranks below the median of the sector. This ratio measures the ability to cover short-term debt with current assets. An improvement would strengthen the competitive position.

Interest coverage
0.45x 2024
2024
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 2.15x
Q3: 25.1x
Average

In 2024, the interest coverage of SAS AVENIR AUTO (0.5x) 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: 9 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 27 days. Favorable situation: supplier credit is longer than customer credit by 18 days. Inventory turnover is 33 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). Fast turnover, sign of good inventory management. Overall, WCR represents 35 days of revenue, i.e. 2.8 M€ to permanently finance. Over 2016-2024, WCR increased by +67%, 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

2 809 119 €

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

9 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

27 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

33 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

35 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
SAS AVENIR AUTO

Positioning of SAS AVENIR AUTO in its sector

Comparison with sector Commerce de voitures et de véhicules automobiles légers

Valuation estimate

Based on 148 transactions of similar company sales in 2024, the value of SAS AVENIR AUTO is estimated at 3 165 616 € (range 1 392 279€ - 6 061 668€). With an EBITDA of 1 474 968€, the sector multiple of 1.6x is applied. The price/revenue ratio is 0.16x (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
148 transactions
1392k€ 3165k€ 6061k€
3 165 616 € Range: 1 392 279€ - 6 061 668€
NAF 5 année 2024

Valuation detail by method

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EBITDA Multiple 50%
1 474 968 € × 1.6x
Estimation 2 379 457 €
885 439€ - 3 542 745€
Revenue Multiple 30%
29 225 123 € × 0.16x
Estimation 4 687 788 €
2 140 982€ - 8 271 628€
Net Income Multiple 20%
1 091 592 € × 2.6x
Estimation 2 847 757 €
1 536 327€ - 9 044 036€

Valuation evolution

How is this estimate calculated?

This estimate is based on the analysis of 148 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 SAS AVENIR AUTO

What is the revenue of SAS AVENIR AUTO ?

The revenue of SAS AVENIR AUTO in 2024 is 29.2 M€.

Is SAS AVENIR AUTO profitable?

Yes, SAS AVENIR AUTO generated a net profit of 1.1 M€ in 2024.

Where is the headquarters of SAS AVENIR AUTO ?

The headquarters of SAS AVENIR AUTO is located in VILLENEUVE-LES-BEZIERS (34420), in the department Herault.

Where to find the tax return of SAS AVENIR AUTO ?

The tax return of SAS AVENIR AUTO 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 SAS AVENIR AUTO operate?

SAS AVENIR AUTO operates in the sector Commerce de voitures et de véhicules automobiles légers (NAF code 45.11Z). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.