SEBASTIEN LARCEBAL : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

SEBASTIEN LARCEBAL is a French company founded 16 years ago, specialized in the sector Travaux de charpente. Based in GUICHE (64520), this company of category PME shows in 2018 a revenue of 435 k€. 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 - SEBASTIEN LARCEBAL (SIREN 514672930)
Indicator 2018 2017 2016
Revenue 434 894 € 501 586 € 551 176 €
Net income -27 295 € 8 339 € 11 604 €
EBITDA 42 664 € 54 517 € 42 605 €
Net margin -6.3% 1.7% 2.1%

Revenue and income statement

In 2018, SEBASTIEN LARCEBAL achieves revenue of 435 k€. Revenue is declining over the period 2016-2018 (CAGR: -11.2%). Significant drop of -13% vs 2017. After deducting consumption (72 k€), gross margin stands at 363 k€, i.e. a rate of 83%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 43 k€, representing 9.8% of revenue. This level of operating margin is satisfactory for the sector. Net income is negative at -27 k€ (-6.3% of revenue), which will impact equity.

Revenue (2018) ?
Revenue
Definition
Total amount of sales of goods and services made by the company.
Formula
Sales of goods + Sold production

434 894 €

Gross margin (2018) ?
Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed

362 745 €

EBITDA (2018) ?
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

42 664 €

EBIT (2018) ?
EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals

-26 207 €

Net income (2018) ?
Net income
Definition
Profit or loss after all expenses, including taxes and exceptional items.
Formula
Current income + Exceptional income - Income tax

-27 295 €

EBITDA margin (2018) ?
EBITDA margin
Definition
Measures the company's operating profitability.
Formula
(EBE / CA) x 100
Interpretation
> 10% : Good profitability
5-10% : Average
< 5% : Low

9.8%

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Solvency and debt ratios

The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 21%. 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 70%. 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 3.8 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This ratio remains within usual banking standards. Cash flow represents 4.1% of revenue. Cash flow measures resources generated by operations, available for investment and debt repayment.

Debt ratio (2018) ?
Debt ratio
Definition
Measures the proportion of debt to equity.
Formula
(Financial debt / Equity) x 100
Interpretation
< 50% : Low
50-100% : Moderate
> 100% : High

21.047%

Financial autonomy (2018) ?
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

70.279%

Cash flow / Revenue (2018) ?
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

4.139%

Repayment capacity (2018) ?
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

3.752

Asset age ratio (2018) ?
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

40.7%

Solvency indicators evolution
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Sector positioning

Debt ratio
21.05 2018
2016
2017
2018
Q1: 6.0
Med: 27.86
Q3: 75.12
Good +11 pts over 3 years

In 2018, the debt ratio of SEBASTIEN LARCEBAL (21.05) 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
70.28% 2018
2016
2017
2018
Q1: 18.03%
Med: 36.68%
Q3: 54.95%
Excellent

In 2018, the financial autonomy of SEBASTIEN LARCEBAL (70.3%) ranks in the top 25% of the sector. This ratio represents the share of equity in total financing. High autonomy reflects financial independence and ability to absorb shocks.

Repayment capacity
3.75 years 2018
2016
2017
2018
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.5 years
Q3: 1.68 years
Average +17 pts over 3 years

In 2018, the repayment capacity of SEBASTIEN LARCEBAL (3.75) ranks above the median of the sector. This ratio indicates the number of years needed to repay debt with cash flow. A reduction effort could improve financial strength.

Liquidity ratios

The liquidity ratio (= Current assets / Current liabilities) stands at 510.64. 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 1.6x. Coverage is limited: any activity downturn would jeopardize interest payments.

Liquidity ratio (2018) ?
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

510.643

Interest coverage (2018) ?
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

1.582

Liquidity indicators evolution
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Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
510.64 2018
2016
2017
2018
Q1: 133.75
Med: 186.81
Q3: 288.62
Excellent

In 2018, the liquidity ratio of SEBASTIEN LARCEBAL (510.64) 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
1.58x 2018
2016
2017
2018
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 1.02x
Q3: 3.69x
Good

In 2018, the interest coverage of SEBASTIEN LARCEBAL (1.6x) ranks above the median of the sector. This ratio indicates how many times operating income covers interest expenses. This comfortable position offers an appreciable safety margin.

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: 194 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 39 days. The gap of 155 days means the company finances its customers for over a month before being paid relative to supplier payments. This weighs on cash flow. Inventory turnover is 4 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). Fast turnover, sign of good inventory management. Overall, WCR represents 206 days of revenue, i.e. 249 k€ to permanently finance.

Operating WCR (2018) ?
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

248 894 €

Customer credit (2018) ?
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

194 j

Supplier credit (2018) ?
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

39 j

Inventory turnover (2018) ?
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

4 j

WCR in days of revenue (2018) ?
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

206 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
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Positioning of SEBASTIEN LARCEBAL in its sector

Comparison with sector Travaux de charpente

Valuation estimate

Based on 113 transactions of similar company sales (all years), the value of SEBASTIEN LARCEBAL is estimated at 85 280 € (range 41 205€ - 137 645€). With an EBITDA of 42 664€, the sector multiple of 2.2x 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 2018
113 transactions
41k€ 85k€ 137k€
85 280 € Range: 41 205€ - 137 645€
NAF 5 all-time

Valuation detail by method

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EBITDA Multiple 50%
42 664 € × 2.2x
Estimation 95 979 €
39 616€ - 153 998€
Revenue Multiple 30%
434 894 € × 0.16x
Estimation 67 449 €
43 855€ - 110 390€

Valuation evolution

How is this estimate calculated?

This estimate is based on the analysis of 113 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 SEBASTIEN LARCEBAL

What is the revenue of SEBASTIEN LARCEBAL ?

The revenue of SEBASTIEN LARCEBAL in 2018 is 435 k€.

Is SEBASTIEN LARCEBAL profitable?

SEBASTIEN LARCEBAL recorded a net loss in 2018.

Where is the headquarters of SEBASTIEN LARCEBAL ?

The headquarters of SEBASTIEN LARCEBAL is located in GUICHE (64520), in the department Pyrenees-Atlantiques.

Where to find the tax return of SEBASTIEN LARCEBAL ?

The tax return of SEBASTIEN LARCEBAL 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 SEBASTIEN LARCEBAL operate?

SEBASTIEN LARCEBAL operates in the sector Travaux de charpente (NAF code 43.91A). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.