Employees: NN (None)Legal category: Société à responsabilité limitée (sans autre indication)Size: PMECreation date: 1990-12-21 (35 years)Status: ActiveBusiness sector: Hébergement touristique et autre hébergement de courte durée Location: SAINT MARTIN (97150), Guadeloupe
THISTLE : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios
THISTLE is a French company
founded 35 years ago,
specialized in the sector Hébergement touristique et autre hébergement de courte durée .
Based in SAINT MARTIN (97150),
this company of category PME
shows in 2017 a revenue of 65 k€.
Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.
In 2017, THISTLE achieves revenue of 65 k€. Slight decline of -2% vs 2016. After deducting consumption (0 €), gross margin stands at 65 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 12.9% of revenue. Positive scissor effect: EBITDA margin improves by +32.1 pts, sign of improved operational efficiency. This level of operating margin is satisfactory for the sector. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 1 k€, i.e. 1.9% of revenue. This profit can be retained or distributed to shareholders.
Revenue (2017)
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Revenue
Definition
Total amount of sales of goods and services made by the company.
Formula
Sales of goods + Sold production
65 250 €
Gross margin (2017)
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Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed
65 250 €
EBITDA (2017)
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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
8 399 €
EBIT (2017)
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EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals
-24 776 €
Net income (2017)
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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
1 241 €
EBITDA margin (2017)
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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
12.9%
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Solvency and debt ratios
The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 11%. 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 10%. Low autonomy: the company heavily depends on external financing (banks, suppliers).
Debt ratio (2017)
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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
10.745%
Financial autonomy (2017)
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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
9.524%
Cash flow / Revenue (2017)
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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
-27.001%
Repayment capacity (2017)
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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
-0.4
Asset age ratio (2017)
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Asset age ratio
Definition
Measures the degree of wear of tangible assets.
Formula
Accumulated depreciation / Gross fixed assets x 100
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Indicator
2016
2017
Debt ratio
3.638
10.745
Financial autonomy
3.49
9.524
Repayment capacity
-0.62
-0.4
Cash flow / Revenue
-19.763%
-27.001%
Sector positioning
Debt ratio
10.742017
2016
2017
Q1: -96.61
Med: 8.66
Q3: 133.79
Average
In 2017, the debt ratio of THISTLE (10.74) 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
9.52%2017
2016
2017
Q1: 1.34%
Med: 31.49%
Q3: 73.64%
Average+5 pts over 2 years
In 2017, the financial autonomy of THISTLE (9.5%) 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
-0.4 years2017
2016
2017
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.0 years
Q3: 3.02 years
Excellent
In 2017, the repayment capacity of THISTLE (-0.40) 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 1878.32. 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 309.8x. Operating income very largely covers interest expenses: high safety margin.
Liquidity ratio (2017)
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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
1878.319
Interest coverage (2017)
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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
309.763
Liquidity indicators evolution THISTLE
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Indicator
2016
2017
Liquidity ratio
11221.903
1878.319
Interest coverage
0.0
309.763
Sector positioning
Liquidity ratio
1878.322017
2016
2017
Q1: 31.58
Med: 100.7
Q3: 242.3
Excellent
In 2017, the liquidity ratio of THISTLE (1878.32) 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
309.76x2017
2016
2017
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.0x
Q3: 4.47x
Excellent+51 pts over 2 years
In 2017, the interest coverage of THISTLE (309.8x) 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: 0 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 2 days. Favorable situation: supplier credit is longer than customer credit by 2 days. WCR is negative (-7 days): operations structurally generate cash.
Operating WCR (2017)
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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
-1 356 €
Customer credit (2017)
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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
0 j
Supplier credit (2017)
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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
2 j
Inventory turnover (2017)
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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 (2017)
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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
-7 j
WCR and payment terms evolution THISTLE
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Indicator
2016
2017
Operating WCR
-1 356 €
-1 356 €
Inventory turnover (days)
0
0
Customer payment term (days)
0
0
Supplier payment term (days)
2
2
Positioning of THISTLE in its sector
Comparison with sector Hébergement touristique et autre hébergement de courte durée
Valuation estimate
Indicative estimate only : the number of comparable transactions in this sector is limited (22 transactions).
This range of 19 125€ to 54 303€ is provided for information purposes only and requires in-depth analysis to be confirmed.
Estimated enterprise value2017
Indicative
19k€35k€54k€
35 280 €Range: 19 125€ - 54 303€
NAF 5 année 2017
Valuation evolution
Visualisation creee via abddaf.fr Sources : BODACC & INPI
How is this estimate calculated?
This estimate is based on the analysis of 22 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 (Hébergement touristique et autre hébergement de courte durée )
Compare THISTLE with other companies in the same sector:
Yes, THISTLE generated a net profit of 1 k€ in 2017.
Where is the headquarters of THISTLE ?
The headquarters of THISTLE is located in SAINT MARTIN (97150), in the department Guadeloupe.
Where to find the tax return of THISTLE ?
The tax return of THISTLE 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 THISTLE operate?
THISTLE operates in the sector Hébergement touristique et autre hébergement de courte durée (NAF code 55.20Z). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.
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