TRANSPORTS FUCHS : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

TRANSPORTS FUCHS is a French company founded 31 years ago, specialized in the sector Transports routiers de fret interurbains. Based in ERSTEIN (67150), this company of category PME shows in 2021 a revenue of 21.8 M€. 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 - TRANSPORTS FUCHS (SIREN 400869459)
Indicator 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016
Revenue 21 768 799 € 22 725 020 € 19 709 698 € 17 213 782 € 13 701 087 € 4 536 €
Net income 305 069 € 702 206 € 581 931 € 712 842 € 417 130 € 184 118 €
EBITDA 739 486 € 1 457 956 € 1 346 271 € 6 996 972 € 765 864 € -4 814 099 €
Net margin 1.4% 3.1% 3.0% 4.1% 3.0% 4059.0%

Revenue and income statement

In 2021, TRANSPORTS FUCHS achieves revenue of 21.8 M€. Over the period 2016-2021, the company shows strong growth with a CAGR (compound annual growth rate) of +444.8%. Slight decline of -4% vs 2020. After deducting consumption (1.8 M€), gross margin stands at 20.0 M€, i.e. a rate of 92%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 739 k€, representing 3.4% of revenue. Warning negative scissor effect: despite revenue change (-4%), EBITDA varies by -49%, reducing margin by 3.0 pts. This reflects costs rising faster than revenue. The operating margin remains fragile, requiring cost vigilance. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 305 k€, i.e. 1.4% of revenue. This profit can be retained or distributed to shareholders.

Revenue (2021) ?
Revenue
Definition
Total amount of sales of goods and services made by the company.
Formula
Sales of goods + Sold production

21 768 799 €

Gross margin (2021) ?
Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed

20 010 353 €

EBITDA (2021) ?
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

739 486 €

EBIT (2021) ?
EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals

472 081 €

Net income (2021) ?
Net income
Definition
Profit or loss after all expenses, including taxes and exceptional items.
Formula
Current income + Exceptional income - Income tax

305 069 €

EBITDA margin (2021) ?
EBITDA margin
Definition
Measures the company's operating profitability.
Formula
(EBE / CA) x 100
Interpretation
> 10% : Good profitability
5-10% : Average
< 5% : Low

3.4%

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Solvency and debt ratios

The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 3%. 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 42%. 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 0.2 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This short period demonstrates excellent debt sustainability. Cash flow represents 2.6% of revenue. Cash flow measures resources generated by operations, available for investment and debt repayment.

Debt ratio (2021) ?
Debt ratio
Definition
Measures the proportion of debt to equity.
Formula
(Financial debt / Equity) x 100
Interpretation
< 50% : Low
50-100% : Moderate
> 100% : High

3.028%

Financial autonomy (2021) ?
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

41.988%

Cash flow / Revenue (2021) ?
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

2.614%

Repayment capacity (2021) ?
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

0.248

Asset age ratio (2021) ?
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

52.9%

Solvency indicators evolution
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Sector positioning

Debt ratio
3.03 2021
2019
2020
2021
Q1: 3.91
Med: 37.13
Q3: 104.11
Excellent

In 2021, the debt ratio of TRANSPORTS FUCHS (3.03) ranks in the bottom 25% of the sector, which is positive. This ratio measures the weight of debt relative to equity. A low ratio indicates a solid financial structure with little dependence on creditors.

Financial autonomy
41.99% 2021
2019
2020
2021
Q1: 17.55%
Med: 34.16%
Q3: 50.84%
Good +9 pts over 3 years

In 2021, the financial autonomy of TRANSPORTS FUCHS (42.0%) ranks above the median of the sector. This ratio represents the share of equity in total financing. This comfortable position offers an appreciable safety margin.

Repayment capacity
0.25 years 2021
2019
2020
2021
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.13 years
Q3: 2.23 years
Average +25 pts over 3 years

In 2021, the repayment capacity of TRANSPORTS FUCHS (0.25) 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 147.73. 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 0.1x. Danger: operating income does not cover interest charges, unsustainable situation.

Liquidity ratio (2021) ?
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

147.73

Interest coverage (2021) ?
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

0.065

Liquidity indicators evolution
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Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
147.73 2021
2019
2020
2021
Q1: 132.07
Med: 179.01
Q3: 249.56
Average

In 2021, the liquidity ratio of TRANSPORTS FUCHS (147.73) ranks below the median of the sector. This ratio measures the ability to cover short-term debt with current assets. An improvement would strengthen the competitive position.

Interest coverage
0.07x 2021
2019
2020
2021
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.08x
Q3: 2.03x
Average +10 pts over 3 years

In 2021, the interest coverage of TRANSPORTS FUCHS (0.1x) 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: 73 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 79 days. Favorable situation: supplier credit is longer than customer credit by 6 days. Inventory turnover is 1 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). Fast turnover, sign of good inventory management. Overall, WCR represents 71 days of revenue, i.e. 4.3 M€ to permanently finance. Over 2016-2021, WCR increased by +346%, requiring additional financing.

Operating WCR (2021) ?
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

4 289 324 €

Customer credit (2021) ?
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

73 j

Supplier credit (2021) ?
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

79 j

Inventory turnover (2021) ?
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 (2021) ?
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

71 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
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Positioning of TRANSPORTS FUCHS in its sector

Comparison with sector Transports routiers de fret interurbains

Valuation estimate

Based on 63 transactions of similar company sales in 2021, the value of TRANSPORTS FUCHS is estimated at 1 645 719 € (range 1 053 536€ - 4 382 579€). With an EBITDA of 739 486€, the sector multiple of 1.5x is applied. The price/revenue ratio is 0.14x (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 2021
63 tx
1053k€ 1645k€ 4382k€
1 645 719 € Range: 1 053 536€ - 4 382 579€
NAF 5 année 2021

Valuation detail by method

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EBITDA Multiple 50%
739 486 € × 1.5x
Estimation 1 119 268 €
459 574€ - 5 358 913€
Revenue Multiple 30%
21 768 799 € × 0.14x
Estimation 3 122 175 €
2 570 796€ - 4 048 086€
Net Income Multiple 20%
305 069 € × 2.4x
Estimation 747 166 €
262 556€ - 2 443 484€

Valuation evolution

How is this estimate calculated?

This estimate is based on the analysis of 63 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 FUCHS

What is the revenue of TRANSPORTS FUCHS ?

The revenue of TRANSPORTS FUCHS in 2021 is 21.8 M€.

Is TRANSPORTS FUCHS profitable?

Yes, TRANSPORTS FUCHS generated a net profit of 305 k€ in 2021.

Where is the headquarters of TRANSPORTS FUCHS ?

The headquarters of TRANSPORTS FUCHS is located in ERSTEIN (67150), in the department Bas-Rhin.

Where to find the tax return of TRANSPORTS FUCHS ?

The tax return of TRANSPORTS FUCHS 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 FUCHS operate?

TRANSPORTS FUCHS 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.