Employees: 21 (2023.0)Legal category: SCA (commandite par actions)Size: PMECreation date: 1991-01-16 (35 years)Status: ActiveBusiness sector: Transports routiers de fret interurbainsLocation: LE MESNIL-AMELOT (77990), Seine-et-Marne
UTE : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios
UTE is a French company
founded 35 years ago,
specialized in the sector Transports routiers de fret interurbains.
Based in LE MESNIL-AMELOT (77990),
this company of category PME
shows in 2023 a revenue of 8.8 M€.
Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.
In 2023, UTE achieves revenue of 8.8 M€. Revenue is growing positively over 6 years (CAGR: +1.2%). Significant drop of -28% vs 2022. After deducting consumption (3 k€), gross margin stands at 8.8 M€, i.e. a rate of 100%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 231 k€, representing 2.6% of revenue. Positive scissor effect: EBITDA margin improves by +4.6 pts, sign of improved operational efficiency. The operating margin remains fragile, requiring cost vigilance. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 133 k€, i.e. 1.5% of revenue. This profit can be retained or distributed to shareholders.
Revenue (2023)
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Revenue
Definition
Total amount of sales of goods and services made by the company.
Formula
Sales of goods + Sold production
8 783 851 €
Gross margin (2023)
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Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed
8 781 274 €
EBITDA (2023)
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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
230 985 €
EBIT (2023)
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EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals
117 056 €
Net income (2023)
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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
133 258 €
EBITDA margin (2023)
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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
2.6%
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Solvency and debt ratios
The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 140%. Debt level is high: negotiating margin with banks is reduced. Financial autonomy (= Equity / Total assets x 100) reaches 15%. Low autonomy: the company heavily depends on external financing (banks, suppliers). Debt repayment capacity (= Financial debt / Cash flow) indicates it would take 3.6 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This ratio remains within usual banking standards. Cash flow represents 1.9% of revenue. Cash flow measures resources generated by operations, available for investment and debt repayment.
Debt ratio (2023)
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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
140.271%
Financial autonomy (2023)
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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
15.003%
Cash flow / Revenue (2023)
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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
1.851%
Repayment capacity (2023)
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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
3.585
Asset age ratio (2023)
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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
2019
2020
2022
2023
Debt ratio
76.76
739.349
69.069
392.135
265.836
140.271
Financial autonomy
8.829
2.838
15.594
5.778
9.472
15.003
Repayment capacity
-11.155
-3.868
0.482
-1.958
-2.911
3.585
Cash flow / Revenue
-0.163%
-1.706%
1.279%
-3.462%
-2.063%
1.851%
Sector positioning
Debt ratio
140.272023
2020
2022
2023
Q1: 4.55
Med: 33.71
Q3: 97.62
Average
In 2023, the debt ratio of UTE (140.27) 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
15.0%2023
2020
2022
2023
Q1: 17.6%
Med: 34.08%
Q3: 51.24%
Average
In 2023, the financial autonomy of UTE (15.0%) 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
3.58 years2023
2020
2022
2023
Q1: -0.01 years
Med: 0.11 years
Q3: 2.15 years
Average+50 pts over 3 years
In 2023, the repayment capacity of UTE (3.58) 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 106.22. 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 2.2x. Financial charges are adequately covered by operations.
Liquidity ratio (2023)
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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
106.215
Interest coverage (2023)
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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
2.162
Liquidity indicators evolution UTE
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Indicator
2016
2017
2019
2020
2022
2023
Liquidity ratio
110.186
99.312
89.927
100.93
100.718
106.215
Interest coverage
0.944
-23.278
1.397
-3.226
-3.656
2.162
Sector positioning
Liquidity ratio
106.222023
2020
2022
2023
Q1: 126.62
Med: 173.62
Q3: 248.44
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In 2023, the liquidity ratio of UTE (106.22) 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
2.16x2023
2020
2022
2023
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.07x
Q3: 3.19x
Good+42 pts over 3 years
In 2023, the interest coverage of UTE (2.2x) 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: 61 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 52 days. The company must finance 9 days of gap between collections and payments. Overall, WCR represents 45 days of revenue, i.e. 1.1 M€ to permanently finance. Over 2016-2023, WCR increased by +84%, requiring additional financing.
Operating WCR (2023)
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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
1 094 731 €
Customer credit (2023)
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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
61 j
Supplier credit (2023)
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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
52 j
Inventory turnover (2023)
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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 (2023)
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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
45 j
WCR and payment terms evolution UTE
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Indicator
2016
2017
2019
2020
2022
2023
Operating WCR
595 659 €
608 509 €
495 528 €
905 235 €
1 194 560 €
1 094 731 €
Inventory turnover (days)
0
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0
Customer payment term (days)
53
53
48
43
49
61
Supplier payment term (days)
43
43
40
51
38
52
Positioning of UTE in its sector
Comparison with sector Transports routiers de fret interurbains
Valuation estimate
Based on 53 transactions of similar company sales
in 2023,
the value of UTE is estimated at
803 409 €
(range 313 649€ - 2 156 852€).
With an EBITDA of 230 985€, the sector multiple of 2.3x is applied.
The price/revenue ratio is 0.19x
(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 value2023
53 tx
313k€803k€2156k€
803 409 €Range: 313 649€ - 2 156 852€
NAF 5 année 2023
Valuation detail by method
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EBITDA Multiple50%
230 985 €×2.3x
Estimation539 474 €
217 240€ - 1 652 915€
Revenue Multiple30%
8 783 851 €×0.19x
Estimation1 630 244 €
617 039€ - 3 758 998€
Net Income Multiple20%
133 258 €×1.7x
Estimation222 994 €
99 587€ - 1 013 480€
Valuation evolution
Visualisation creee via abddaf.fr Sources : BODACC & INPI
How is this estimate calculated?
This estimate is based on the analysis of 53 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 (Transports routiers de fret interurbains)
Compare UTE with other companies in the same sector:
Yes, UTE generated a net profit of 133 k€ in 2023.
Where is the headquarters of UTE ?
The headquarters of UTE is located in LE MESNIL-AMELOT (77990), in the department Seine-et-Marne.
Where to find the tax return of UTE ?
The tax return of UTE 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 UTE operate?
UTE 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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