SAS TRANSPORTS GP : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios
SAS TRANSPORTS GP is a French company
founded 10 years ago,
specialized in the sector Transports routiers de fret interurbains.
Based in BEAUTOR (02800),
this company of category PME
shows in 2018 a revenue of 561 k€.
Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.
Financial history - SAS TRANSPORTS GP (SIREN 812971265)
Indicator
2018
2017
2016
Revenue
560 597 €
395 446 €
243 927 €
Net income
21 994 €
-15 313 €
-12 675 €
EBITDA
21 406 €
827 €
1 761 €
Net margin
3.9%
-3.9%
-5.2%
Revenue and income statement
In 2018, SAS TRANSPORTS GP achieves revenue of 561 k€. Over the period 2016-2018, the company shows strong growth with a CAGR (compound annual growth rate) of +51.6%. Vs 2017, growth of +42% (395 k€ -> 561 k€). After deducting consumption (0 €), gross margin stands at 561 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 21 k€, representing 3.8% of revenue. Positive scissor effect: EBITDA margin improves by +3.6 pts, sign of improved operational efficiency. The operating margin remains fragile, requiring cost vigilance. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 22 k€, i.e. 3.9% of revenue. This profit can be retained or distributed to shareholders.
Revenue (2018)
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Revenue
Definition
Total amount of sales of goods and services made by the company.
Formula
Sales of goods + Sold production
560 597 €
Gross margin (2018)
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Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed
560 597 €
EBITDA (2018)
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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
21 406 €
EBIT (2018)
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EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals
24 702 €
Net income (2018)
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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
21 994 €
EBITDA margin (2018)
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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
3.8%
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Solvency and debt ratios
The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 10%. 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 2%. Low autonomy: the company heavily depends on external financing (banks, suppliers). 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 6.8% of revenue. Cash flow measures resources generated by operations, available for investment and debt repayment. Satisfactory level allowing partial financing of growth.
Debt ratio (2018)
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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
9.56%
Financial autonomy (2018)
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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
1.874%
Cash flow / Revenue (2018)
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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
6.761%
Repayment capacity (2018)
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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
0.078
Asset age ratio (2018)
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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
2016
2017
2018
Debt ratio
53.469
81.167
9.56
Financial autonomy
12.59
4.982
1.874
Repayment capacity
3.558
4.669
0.078
Cash flow / Revenue
1.336%
0.397%
6.761%
Sector positioning
Debt ratio
9.562018
2016
2017
2018
Q1: 3.21
Med: 27.43
Q3: 81.33
Good-33 pts over 3 years
In 2018, the debt ratio of SAS TRANSPORTS GP (9.56) 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
1.87%2018
2016
2017
2018
Q1: 19.71%
Med: 35.76%
Q3: 51.21%
Average
In 2018, the financial autonomy of SAS TRANSPORTS GP (1.9%) 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
0.08 years2018
2016
2017
2018
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.14 years
Q3: 1.8 years
Good-36 pts over 3 years
In 2018, the repayment capacity of SAS TRANSPORTS GP (0.08) 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 114.96. 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 5.8x. Operating income very largely covers interest expenses: high safety margin.
Liquidity ratio (2018)
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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
114.958
Interest coverage (2018)
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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
5.755
Liquidity indicators evolution SAS TRANSPORTS GP
Visualisation créée via abddaf.fr Sources : INPI & BCE - Retraitements : Ministère de l'économie
Indicator
2016
2017
2018
Liquidity ratio
112.012
84.474
114.958
Interest coverage
56.275
70.375
5.755
Sector positioning
Liquidity ratio
114.962018
2016
2017
2018
Q1: 127.42
Med: 170.52
Q3: 236.68
Watch
In 2018, the liquidity ratio of SAS TRANSPORTS GP (114.96) 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
5.75x2018
2016
2017
2018
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.37x
Q3: 2.98x
Excellent
In 2018, the interest coverage of SAS TRANSPORTS GP (5.8x) 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: 8 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 50 days. Excellent situation: suppliers finance 42 days of the operating cycle (retail model). WCR is negative (-52 days): operations structurally generate cash. Notable WCR improvement over the period (-213%), freeing up cash.
Operating WCR (2018)
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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
-80 378 €
Customer credit (2018)
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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
8 j
Supplier credit (2018)
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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
50 j
Inventory turnover (2018)
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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 (2018)
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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
-52 j
WCR and payment terms evolution SAS TRANSPORTS GP
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Indicator
2016
2017
2018
Operating WCR
-25 690 €
-64 905 €
-80 378 €
Inventory turnover (days)
0
0
0
Customer payment term (days)
22
14
8
Supplier payment term (days)
40
73
50
Positioning of SAS TRANSPORTS GP in its sector
Comparison with sector Transports routiers de fret interurbains
Valuation estimate
Based on 53 transactions of similar company sales
in 2018,
the value of SAS TRANSPORTS GP is estimated at
60 395 €
(range 29 097€ - 125 369€).
With an EBITDA of 21 406€, the sector multiple of 2.3x is applied.
The price/revenue ratio is 0.17x
(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 value2018
53 tx
29k€60k€125k€
60 395 €Range: 29 097€ - 125 369€
NAF 5 année 2018
Valuation detail by method
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EBITDA Multiple50%
21 406 €×2.3x
Estimation49 011 €
22 300€ - 114 729€
Revenue Multiple30%
560 597 €×0.17x
Estimation93 429 €
43 479€ - 154 602€
Net Income Multiple20%
21 994 €×1.8x
Estimation39 305 €
24 517€ - 108 123€
Valuation evolution
Visualisation creee via abddaf.fr Sources : BODACC & INPI
How is this estimate calculated?
This estimate is based on the analysis of 53 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 TRANSPORTS GP
What is the revenue of SAS TRANSPORTS GP ?
The revenue of SAS TRANSPORTS GP in 2018 is 561 k€.
Is SAS TRANSPORTS GP profitable?
Yes, SAS TRANSPORTS GP generated a net profit of 22 k€ in 2018.
Where is the headquarters of SAS TRANSPORTS GP ?
The headquarters of SAS TRANSPORTS GP is located in BEAUTOR (02800), in the department Aisne.
Where to find the tax return of SAS TRANSPORTS GP ?
The tax return of SAS TRANSPORTS GP 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 TRANSPORTS GP operate?
SAS TRANSPORTS GP operates in the sector Transports routiers de fret interurbains (NAF code 49.41A). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.
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