TRANSPORTS VIAL : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios
TRANSPORTS VIAL is a French company
founded 59 years ago,
specialized in the sector Transports routiers de fret interurbains.
Based in SAINT-AME (88120),
this company of category ETI
shows in 2024 a revenue of 11.6 M€.
Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.
Financial history - TRANSPORTS VIAL (SIREN 306750373)
Indicator
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2016
Revenue
11 584 663 €
11 542 271 €
11 831 527 €
9 856 891 €
8 780 239 €
9 665 157 €
9 128 537 €
7 897 901 €
Net income
231 028 €
171 708 €
64 014 €
60 156 €
102 946 €
168 933 €
182 843 €
193 930 €
EBITDA
1 105 787 €
874 791 €
469 604 €
400 895 €
378 982 €
326 767 €
181 252 €
356 960 €
Net margin
2.0%
1.5%
0.5%
0.6%
1.2%
1.7%
2.0%
2.5%
Revenue and income statement
In 2024, TRANSPORTS VIAL achieves revenue of 11.6 M€. Revenue is growing positively over 8 years (CAGR: +4.9%). Vs 2023: +0%. After deducting consumption (2.4 M€), gross margin stands at 9.2 M€, i.e. a rate of 80%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 1.1 M€, representing 9.5% of revenue. This level of operating margin is satisfactory for the sector. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 231 k€, i.e. 2.0% of revenue. This profit can be retained or distributed to shareholders.
Revenue (2024)
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Revenue
Definition
Total amount of sales of goods and services made by the company.
Formula
Sales of goods + Sold production
11 584 663 €
Gross margin (2024)
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Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed
9 232 485 €
EBITDA (2024)
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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
1 105 787 €
EBIT (2024)
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EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals
302 828 €
Net income (2024)
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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
231 028 €
EBITDA margin (2024)
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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
9.5%
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Solvency and debt ratios
The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 154%. 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 26%. The balance between equity and debt is satisfactory. 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 7.7% of revenue. Cash flow measures resources generated by operations, available for investment and debt repayment. Satisfactory level allowing partial financing of growth.
Debt ratio (2024)
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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
154.024%
Financial autonomy (2024)
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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
25.935%
Cash flow / Revenue (2024)
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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
7.677%
Repayment capacity (2024)
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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
3.539
Asset age ratio (2024)
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Asset age ratio
Definition
Measures the degree of wear of tangible assets.
Formula
Accumulated depreciation / Gross fixed assets x 100
Visualization created via numbers.finance Sources : INPI & BCE - Adjustments : Ministry of Economy
Indicator
2016
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Debt ratio
28.218
91.679
119.34
107.837
94.845
189.181
273.411
154.024
Financial autonomy
39.09
35.603
32.496
36.129
36.841
24.674
21.254
25.935
Repayment capacity
1.314
6.391
15.751
5.403
5.208
8.447
7.056
3.539
Cash flow / Revenue
3.562%
2.624%
1.348%
4.066%
3.437%
3.551%
6.164%
7.677%
Sector positioning
Debt ratio
154.022024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 3.42
Med: 30.72
Q3: 89.85
Average
In 2024, the debt ratio of TRANSPORTS VIAL (154.02) 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
25.93%2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 17.96%
Med: 34.26%
Q3: 52.09%
Average
In 2024, the financial autonomy of TRANSPORTS VIAL (25.9%) 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
3.54 years2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: -0.01 years
Med: 0.02 years
Q3: 1.91 years
Average
In 2024, the repayment capacity of TRANSPORTS VIAL (3.54) 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 142.62. 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 12.6x. Operating income very largely covers interest expenses: high safety margin.
Liquidity ratio (2024)
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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
142.621
Interest coverage (2024)
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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
12.638
Liquidity indicators evolution TRANSPORTS VIAL
Visualisation créée via abddaf.fr Sources : INPI & BCE - Retraitements : Ministère de l'économie
Indicator
2016
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Liquidity ratio
152.853
187.046
189.631
220.52
212.56
158.906
192.191
142.621
Interest coverage
2.56
5.42
3.801
2.609
3.217
2.893
10.198
12.638
Sector positioning
Liquidity ratio
142.622024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: 122.42
Med: 168.88
Q3: 241.43
Average-6 pts over 3 years
In 2024, the liquidity ratio of TRANSPORTS VIAL (142.62) 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
12.64x2024
2022
2023
2024
Q1: -0.19x
Med: 0.0x
Q3: 4.8x
Excellent
In 2024, the interest coverage of TRANSPORTS VIAL (12.6x) 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: 41 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 54 days. Favorable situation: supplier credit is longer than customer credit by 13 days. Inventory turnover is 3 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). Fast turnover, sign of good inventory management. Overall, WCR represents 55 days of revenue, i.e. 1.8 M€ to permanently finance. Over 2016-2024, WCR increased by +207%, requiring additional financing.
Operating WCR (2024)
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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
1 762 375 €
Customer credit (2024)
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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
41 j
Supplier credit (2024)
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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
54 j
Inventory turnover (2024)
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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
3 j
WCR in days of revenue (2024)
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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
55 j
WCR and payment terms evolution TRANSPORTS VIAL
Visualization created via numbers.finance Sources : INPI & BCE - Adjustments : Ministry of Economy
Indicator
2016
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Operating WCR
574 493 €
1 563 079 €
1 322 870 €
1 288 763 €
1 128 515 €
1 580 337 €
2 350 468 €
1 762 375 €
Inventory turnover (days)
3
4
4
4
5
3
3
3
Customer payment term (days)
40
47
37
38
37
47
39
41
Supplier payment term (days)
53
34
34
31
33
40
42
54
Positioning of TRANSPORTS VIAL 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 VIAL is estimated at
1 451 819 €
(range 749 624€ - 3 759 377€).
With an EBITDA of 1 105 787€, 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 value2024
71 tx
749k€1451k€3759k€
1 451 819 €Range: 749 624€ - 3 759 377€
NAF 5 année 2024
Valuation detail by method
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EBITDA Multiple50%
1 105 787 €×0.9x
Estimation1 015 523 €
722 688€ - 4 096 291€
Revenue Multiple30%
11 584 663 €×0.23x
Estimation2 626 058 €
1 226 696€ - 4 282 344€
Net Income Multiple20%
231 028 €×3.4x
Estimation781 202 €
101 358€ - 2 132 644€
Valuation evolution
Visualisation creee via abddaf.fr Sources : BODACC & INPI
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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The revenue of TRANSPORTS VIAL in 2024 is 11.6 M€.
Is TRANSPORTS VIAL profitable?
Yes, TRANSPORTS VIAL generated a net profit of 231 k€ in 2024.
Where is the headquarters of TRANSPORTS VIAL ?
The headquarters of TRANSPORTS VIAL is located in SAINT-AME (88120), in the department Vosges.
Where to find the tax return of TRANSPORTS VIAL ?
The tax return of TRANSPORTS VIAL 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 VIAL operate?
TRANSPORTS VIAL 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.
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