TRANSPORTS CLOT SARL : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

TRANSPORTS CLOT SARL is a French company founded 31 years ago, specialized in the sector Transports routiers de fret interurbains. Based in CORBENAY (70320), this company of category PME shows in 2024 a revenue of 32.4 M€. 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 - TRANSPORTS CLOT SARL (SIREN 399113216)
Indicator 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016
Revenue 32 421 889 € 33 882 439 € 33 572 574 € 30 488 580 € 27 179 855 € 26 664 544 € 23 634 775 € 20 056 317 € 15 725 870 €
Net income 427 383 € 868 810 € 1 021 036 € 1 135 395 € 554 199 € 447 961 € 645 863 € 803 936 € 451 970 €
EBITDA -487 334 € 525 159 € 848 370 € 642 272 € 292 145 € 89 232 € 501 466 € 1 192 618 € 1 182 619 €
Net margin 1.3% 2.6% 3.0% 3.7% 2.0% 1.7% 2.7% 4.0% 2.9%

Revenue and income statement

In 2024, TRANSPORTS CLOT SARL achieves revenue of 32.4 M€. Over the period 2016-2024, the company shows strong growth with a CAGR (compound annual growth rate) of +9.5%. Slight decline of -4% vs 2023. After deducting consumption (7.9 M€), gross margin stands at 24.5 M€, i.e. a rate of 76%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches -487 k€, representing -1.5% of revenue. Warning negative scissor effect: despite revenue change (-4%), EBITDA varies by -193%, reducing margin by 3.1 pts. This reflects costs rising faster than revenue. Negative EBITDA means operations do not cover current expenses: concerning situation. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 427 k€, i.e. 1.3% 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

32 421 889 €

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

24 485 124 €

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

-487 334 €

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

256 373 €

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

427 383 €

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

-1.5%

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Solvency and debt ratios

The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 4%. 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 52%. This high autonomy means the company finances most of its assets through equity, a sign of strength.

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

4.309%

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

52.175%

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

-1.121%

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

-0.744

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

13.1%

Solvency indicators evolution
TRANSPORTS CLOT SARL

Sector positioning

Debt ratio
4.31 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 3.42
Med: 30.72
Q3: 89.85
Good

In 2024, the debt ratio of TRANSPORTS CLOT SARL (4.31) 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
52.17% 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 17.96%
Med: 34.26%
Q3: 52.09%
Excellent

In 2024, the financial autonomy of TRANSPORTS CLOT SARL (52.2%) 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
-0.74 years 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: -0.01 years
Med: 0.02 years
Q3: 1.91 years
Excellent -46 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the repayment capacity of TRANSPORTS CLOT SARL (-0.74) 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 191.57. Concretely, the company has €2 of liquid assets for every €1 of short-term debt: no cash risk within 12 months.

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

191.573

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

-1.131

Liquidity indicators evolution
TRANSPORTS CLOT SARL

Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
191.57 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 122.42
Med: 168.88
Q3: 241.43
Good

In 2024, the liquidity ratio of TRANSPORTS CLOT SARL (191.57) ranks above the median of the sector. This ratio measures the ability to cover short-term debt with current assets. This comfortable position offers an appreciable safety margin.

Interest coverage
-1.13x 2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: -0.19x
Med: 0.0x
Q3: 4.8x
Average -36 pts over 3 years

In 2024, the interest coverage of TRANSPORTS CLOT SARL (-1.1x) 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: 50 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 32 days. The company must finance 18 days of gap between collections and payments. Inventory turnover is 1 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). Fast turnover, sign of good inventory management. Overall, WCR represents 51 days of revenue, i.e. 4.6 M€ to permanently finance. Over 2016-2024, WCR increased by +62%, 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

4 621 740 €

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

50 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

32 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

1 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

51 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
TRANSPORTS CLOT SARL

Positioning of TRANSPORTS CLOT SARL in its sector

Comparison with sector Transports routiers de fret interurbains

Valuation estimate

Based on 71 transactions of similar company sales in 2024, the value of TRANSPORTS CLOT SARL is estimated at 4 987 778 € (range 2 134 887€ - 8 769 061€). 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
2134k€ 4987k€ 8769k€
4 987 778 € Range: 2 134 887€ - 8 769 061€
NAF 5 année 2024

Valuation detail by method

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Revenue Multiple 30%
32 421 889 € × 0.23x
Estimation 7 349 525 €
3 433 143€ - 11 984 958€
Net Income Multiple 20%
427 383 € × 3.4x
Estimation 1 445 159 €
187 504€ - 3 945 218€

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 TRANSPORTS CLOT SARL

What is the revenue of TRANSPORTS CLOT SARL ?

The revenue of TRANSPORTS CLOT SARL in 2024 is 32.4 M€.

Is TRANSPORTS CLOT SARL profitable?

Yes, TRANSPORTS CLOT SARL generated a net profit of 427 k€ in 2024.

Where is the headquarters of TRANSPORTS CLOT SARL ?

The headquarters of TRANSPORTS CLOT SARL is located in CORBENAY (70320), in the department Haute-Saone.

Where to find the tax return of TRANSPORTS CLOT SARL ?

The tax return of TRANSPORTS CLOT SARL 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 TRANSPORTS CLOT SARL operate?

TRANSPORTS CLOT SARL 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.