Employees: 11 (2023.0)Legal category: SCA (commandite par actions)Size: PMECreation date: 1996-01-02 (30 years)Status: ActiveBusiness sector: Travaux de menuiserie métallique et serrurerieLocation: LA SEYNE SUR MER (83500), Var
VAR POSE ALU : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios
VAR POSE ALU is a French company
founded 30 years ago,
specialized in the sector Travaux de menuiserie métallique et serrurerie.
Based in LA SEYNE SUR MER (83500),
this company of category PME
shows in 2023 a revenue of 4.3 M€.
Find below the complete financial statements, solvency ratios, working capital requirements and sector comparison.
Financial history - VAR POSE ALU (SIREN 403239981)
Indicator
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016
Revenue
4 317 281 €
5 505 867 €
5 116 989 €
3 776 831 €
4 176 364 €
3 695 977 €
3 577 399 €
3 123 180 €
Net income
34 174 €
78 912 €
63 862 €
96 648 €
23 643 €
81 189 €
12 767 €
82 747 €
EBITDA
245 141 €
384 153 €
278 953 €
225 319 €
100 317 €
196 276 €
97 924 €
119 688 €
Net margin
0.8%
1.4%
1.2%
2.6%
0.6%
2.2%
0.4%
2.6%
Revenue and income statement
In 2023, VAR POSE ALU achieves revenue of 4.3 M€. Revenue is growing positively over 8 years (CAGR: +4.7%). Significant drop of -22% vs 2022. After deducting consumption (1.8 M€), gross margin stands at 2.5 M€, i.e. a rate of 57%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 245 k€, representing 5.7% of revenue. The operating margin remains fragile, requiring cost vigilance. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 34 k€, i.e. 0.8% 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
4 317 281 €
Gross margin (2023)
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Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed
2 481 163 €
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
245 141 €
EBIT (2023)
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EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals
157 127 €
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
34 174 €
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
5.7%
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Solvency and debt ratios
The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 404%. 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 10%. Low autonomy: the company heavily depends on external financing (banks, suppliers). Debt repayment capacity (= Financial debt / Cash flow) indicates it would take 5.4 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This ratio remains within usual banking standards. Cash flow represents 3.0% 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
404.415%
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
10.423%
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
3.038%
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
5.431
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
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Debt ratio
-16.692
-70.827
-200.902
-198.528
-52841.548
634.278
235.272
404.415
Financial autonomy
-24.133
-20.406
-9.445
-6.548
-0.042
2.65
8.938
10.423
Repayment capacity
0.085
0.041
0.001
0.001
2.147
3.446
1.809
5.431
Cash flow / Revenue
2.327%
1.536%
4.221%
2.191%
5.039%
2.262%
3.348%
3.038%
Sector positioning
Debt ratio
404.422023
2021
2022
2023
Q1: 4.19
Med: 21.58
Q3: 56.76
Watch
In 2023, the debt ratio of VAR POSE ALU (404.42) 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
10.42%2023
2021
2022
2023
Q1: 20.51%
Med: 40.13%
Q3: 56.97%
Average
In 2023, the financial autonomy of VAR POSE ALU (10.4%) 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
5.43 years2023
2021
2022
2023
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.44 years
Q3: 1.7 years
Watch
In 2023, the repayment capacity of VAR POSE ALU (5.43) ranks in the top 25% of the sector. This ratio indicates the number of years needed to repay debt with cash flow. A long duration may signal heavy debt relative to repayment capacity.
Liquidity ratios
The liquidity ratio (= Current assets / Current liabilities) stands at 153.36. 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 44.2x. Operating income very largely covers interest expenses: high safety margin.
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
153.364
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
44.212
Liquidity indicators evolution VAR POSE ALU
Visualisation créée via abddaf.fr Sources : INPI & BCE - Retraitements : Ministère de l'économie
Indicator
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Liquidity ratio
68.385
74.598
69.027
69.209
88.755
93.197
97.708
153.364
Interest coverage
22.605
16.846
7.608
18.166
12.888
26.748
32.208
44.212
Sector positioning
Liquidity ratio
153.362023
2021
2022
2023
Q1: 159.56
Med: 221.84
Q3: 308.26
Average
In 2023, the liquidity ratio of VAR POSE ALU (153.36) 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
44.21x2023
2021
2022
2023
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.62x
Q3: 3.0x
Excellent
In 2023, the interest coverage of VAR POSE ALU (44.2x) 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: 21 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 50 days. Favorable situation: supplier credit is longer than customer credit by 29 days. Inventory turnover is 71 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). Overall, WCR represents 76 days of revenue, i.e. 909 k€ to permanently finance. Over 2016-2023, WCR increased by +2124%, 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
909 133 €
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
21 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
50 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
71 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
76 j
WCR and payment terms evolution VAR POSE ALU
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Indicator
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Operating WCR
40 882 €
87 074 €
-9 942 €
-23 137 €
61 034 €
231 083 €
436 010 €
909 133 €
Inventory turnover (days)
41
42
64
66
59
50
46
71
Customer payment term (days)
28
19
10
15
30
35
12
21
Supplier payment term (days)
82
46
35
35
59
51
39
50
Positioning of VAR POSE ALU in its sector
Comparison with sector Travaux de menuiserie métallique et serrurerie
Valuation estimate
Indicative estimate only : the number of comparable transactions in this sector is limited (22 transactions).
This range of 173 565€ to 662 974€ is provided for information purposes only and requires in-depth analysis to be confirmed.
Estimated enterprise value2023
Indicative
173k€317k€662k€
317 213 €Range: 173 565€ - 662 974€
NAF 5 année 2023
Valuation evolution
Visualisation creee via abddaf.fr Sources : BODACC & INPI
How is this estimate calculated?
This estimate is based on the analysis of 22 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 (Travaux de menuiserie métallique et serrurerie)
Compare VAR POSE ALU with other companies in the same sector:
Yes, VAR POSE ALU generated a net profit of 34 k€ in 2023.
Where is the headquarters of VAR POSE ALU ?
The headquarters of VAR POSE ALU is located in LA SEYNE SUR MER (83500), in the department Var.
Where to find the tax return of VAR POSE ALU ?
The tax return of VAR POSE ALU 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 VAR POSE ALU operate?
VAR POSE ALU operates in the sector Travaux de menuiserie métallique et serrurerie (NAF code 43.32B). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.
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