TRANS DBD EXPRESS : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

TRANS DBD EXPRESS is a French company founded 14 years ago, specialized in the sector Transports routiers de fret de proximité. Based in CALUIRE ET CUIRE (69300), this company of category PME shows in 2024 a revenue of 390 k€. Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.

Data updated on 2026-05-09

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

Financial history - TRANS DBD EXPRESS (SIREN 535039762)
Indicator 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020
Revenue 389 778 € 249 135 € 349 333 € 205 182 € 304 984 €
Net income -10 121 € 3 340 € 4 580 € -11 214 € 1 357 €
EBITDA 14 258 € 25 630 € 99 144 € 10 788 € 14 433 €
Net margin -2.6% 1.3% 1.3% -5.5% 0.4%

Revenue and income statement

In 2024, TRANS DBD EXPRESS achieves revenue of 390 k€. Over the period 2020-2024, the company shows strong growth with a CAGR (compound annual growth rate) of +6.3%. Vs 2023, growth of +56% (249 k€ -> 390 k€). After deducting consumption (0 €), gross margin stands at 390 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 14 k€, representing 3.7% of revenue. Warning negative scissor effect: despite revenue change (+56%), EBITDA varies by -44%, reducing margin by 6.6 pts. This reflects costs rising faster than revenue. The operating margin remains fragile, requiring cost vigilance. Net income is negative at -10 k€ (-2.6% of revenue), which will impact equity.

Revenue (2024) ?
Revenue
Definition
Total amount of sales of goods and services made by the company.
Formula
Sales of goods + Sold production

389 778 €

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

389 778 €

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

14 258 €

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

-3 601 €

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

-10 121 €

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

3.7%

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Liabilities

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Solvency and debt ratios

The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 410%. Critical situation: debt significantly exceeds equity, severely limiting borrowing capacity and exposing the company to default risk. Financial autonomy (= Equity / Total assets x 100) reaches 3%. Low autonomy: the company heavily depends on external financing (banks, suppliers). Debt repayment capacity (= Financial debt / Cash flow) indicates it would take 3.5 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This ratio remains within usual banking standards. Cash flow represents 2.0% 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

410.173%

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

2.566%

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

1.985%

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

3.528

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

32.9%

Solvency indicators evolution
TRANS DBD EXPRESS

Sector positioning

Debt ratio
410.17 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 1.8
Med: 27.54
Q3: 87.06
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In 2024, the debt ratio of TRANS DBD EXPRESS (410.17) ranks in the top 25% of the sector. This ratio measures the weight of debt relative to equity. A high ratio may indicate excessive dependence on external financing.

Financial autonomy
2.57% 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 13.27%
Med: 31.55%
Q3: 51.53%
Average

In 2024, the financial autonomy of TRANS DBD EXPRESS (2.6%) 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
3.53 years 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.0 years
Q3: 1.46 years
Average

In 2024, the repayment capacity of TRANS DBD EXPRESS (3.53) 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 93.92. 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 3.6x. Financial charges are adequately covered by operations.

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

93.924

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

3.584

Liquidity indicators evolution
TRANS DBD EXPRESS

Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
93.92 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 117.28
Med: 164.75
Q3: 253.6
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In 2024, the liquidity ratio of TRANS DBD EXPRESS (93.92) 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
3.58x 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.0x
Q3: 3.91x
Good +15 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the interest coverage of TRANS DBD EXPRESS (3.6x) 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: 64 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 0 days. The gap of 64 days means the company finances its customers for over a month before being paid relative to supplier payments. This weighs on cash flow. WCR is negative (-19 days): operations structurally generate cash. Notable WCR improvement over the period (-308%), freeing up cash.

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

-21 056 €

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

64 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

0 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

0 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

-19 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
TRANS DBD EXPRESS

Positioning of TRANS DBD EXPRESS 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 TRANS DBD EXPRESS is estimated at 41 317 € (range 21 301€ - 87 042€). With an EBITDA of 14 258€, the sector multiple of 0.9x is applied. 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 value 2024
71 tx
21k€ 41k€ 87k€
41 317 € Range: 21 301€ - 87 042€
NAF 5 année 2024

Valuation detail by method

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EBITDA Multiple 50%
14 258 € × 0.9x
Estimation 13 094 €
9 318€ - 52 818€
Revenue Multiple 30%
389 778 € × 0.23x
Estimation 88 356 €
41 273€ - 144 084€

Valuation evolution

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 TRANS DBD EXPRESS

What is the revenue of TRANS DBD EXPRESS ?

The revenue of TRANS DBD EXPRESS in 2024 is 390 k€.

Is TRANS DBD EXPRESS profitable?

TRANS DBD EXPRESS recorded a net loss in 2024.

Where is the headquarters of TRANS DBD EXPRESS ?

The headquarters of TRANS DBD EXPRESS is located in CALUIRE ET CUIRE (69300), in the department Rhone.

Where to find the tax return of TRANS DBD EXPRESS ?

The tax return of TRANS DBD EXPRESS 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 TRANS DBD EXPRESS operate?

TRANS DBD EXPRESS 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.