VB SAS : revenue, balance sheet and financial ratios

VB SAS is a French company founded 9 years ago, specialized in the sector Débits de boissons. Based in SETE (34200), this company of category PME shows in 2023 a revenue of 2.3 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 - VB SAS (SIREN 821231529)
Indicator 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017
Revenue 2 317 846 € 1 591 269 € 1 283 564 € 871 916 € 871 468 € 349 420 € 212 909 €
Net income 102 666 € 32 094 € 235 511 € 58 393 € 107 888 € 53 543 € -2 857 €
EBITDA 185 847 € 91 123 € 330 923 € 108 585 € 160 137 € 68 242 € 631 €
Net margin 4.4% 2.0% 18.3% 6.7% 12.4% 15.3% -1.3%

Revenue and income statement

In 2023, VB SAS achieves revenue of 2.3 M€. Over the period 2017-2023, the company shows strong growth with a CAGR (compound annual growth rate) of +48.9%. Vs 2022, growth of +46% (1.6 M€ -> 2.3 M€). After deducting consumption (1.0 M€), gross margin stands at 1.3 M€, i.e. a rate of 55%. This ratio measures the ability to generate value from commercial activity. EBITDA (= Gross margin - Personnel expenses - Taxes) reaches 186 k€, representing 8.0% of revenue. Positive scissor effect: EBITDA margin improves by +2.3 pts, sign of improved operational efficiency. This level of operating margin is satisfactory for the sector. Ultimately, net income (= EBIT +/- financial result +/- exceptional - corporate tax) amounts to 103 k€, i.e. 4.4% of revenue. This profit can be retained or distributed to shareholders.

Revenue (2023) ?
Revenue
Definition
Total amount of sales of goods and services made by the company.
Formula
Sales of goods + Sold production

2 317 846 €

Gross margin (2023) ?
Gross margin
Definition
Difference between revenue and cost of goods sold.
Formula
Revenue - Cost of goods consumed

1 280 242 €

EBITDA (2023) ?
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

185 847 €

EBIT (2023) ?
EBIT (Operating Income)
Definition
Operating income, including depreciation and provisions.
Formula
EBITDA - Depreciation and provisions + Reversals

142 144 €

Net income (2023) ?
Net income
Definition
Profit or loss after all expenses, including taxes and exceptional items.
Formula
Current income + Exceptional income - Income tax

102 666 €

EBITDA margin (2023) ?
EBITDA margin
Definition
Measures the company's operating profitability.
Formula
(EBE / CA) x 100
Interpretation
> 10% : Good profitability
5-10% : Average
< 5% : Low

8.0%

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Solvency and debt ratios

The debt ratio (= Financial debt / Equity x 100) stands at 30%. 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 49%. 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 0.8 years of cash flow to repay all financial debt. This short period demonstrates excellent debt sustainability. Cash flow represents 6.5% of revenue. Cash flow measures resources generated by operations, available for investment and debt repayment. Satisfactory level allowing partial financing of growth.

Debt ratio (2023) ?
Debt ratio
Definition
Measures the proportion of debt to equity.
Formula
(Financial debt / Equity) x 100
Interpretation
< 50% : Low
50-100% : Moderate
> 100% : High

29.805%

Financial autonomy (2023) ?
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

49.364%

Cash flow / Revenue (2023) ?
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

6.502%

Repayment capacity (2023) ?
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

0.818

Asset age ratio (2023) ?
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

48.6%

Solvency indicators evolution
VB SAS

Sector positioning

Debt ratio
29.8 2023
2021
2022
2023
Q1: 0.55
Med: 35.51
Q3: 140.89
Good

In 2023, the debt ratio of VB SAS (29.80) 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
49.36% 2023
2021
2022
2023
Q1: 6.1%
Med: 28.02%
Q3: 53.5%
Good

In 2023, the financial autonomy of VB SAS (49.4%) 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
0.82 years 2023
2021
2022
2023
Q1: 0.0 years
Med: 0.61 years
Q3: 3.44 years
Average

In 2023, the repayment capacity of VB SAS (0.82) 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 220.87. 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 2.5x. Financial charges are adequately covered by operations.

Liquidity ratio (2023) ?
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

220.866

Interest coverage (2023) ?
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

2.471

Liquidity indicators evolution
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Sector positioning

Liquidity ratio
220.87 2023
2021
2022
2023
Q1: 61.98
Med: 138.84
Q3: 273.03
Good

In 2023, the liquidity ratio of VB SAS (220.87) 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
2.47x 2023
2021
2022
2023
Q1: 0.0x
Med: 0.51x
Q3: 4.43x
Good +7 pts over 3 years

In 2023, the interest coverage of VB SAS (2.5x) 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: 37 days (formula: Customer receivables / Revenue incl. VAT x 360). Supplier term: 39 days. Favorable situation: supplier credit is longer than customer credit by 2 days. Inventory turnover is 3 days (= Average inventory / Cost of goods x 360). Fast turnover, sign of good inventory management. Overall, WCR represents 53 days of revenue, i.e. 340 k€ to permanently finance. Over 2017-2023, WCR increased by +4386%, requiring additional financing.

Operating WCR (2023) ?
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

340 260 €

Customer credit (2023) ?
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

37 j

Supplier credit (2023) ?
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

39 j

Inventory turnover (2023) ?
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 (2023) ?
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

53 j

WCR and payment terms evolution
VB SAS

Positioning of VB SAS in its sector

Comparison with sector Débits de boissons

Valuation estimate

Based on 123 transactions of similar company sales in 2023, the value of VB SAS is estimated at 1 365 153 € (range 849 914€ - 2 154 496€). With an EBITDA of 185 847€, the sector multiple of 5.6x is applied. The price/revenue ratio is 0.97x (in line with sector norms). 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.

Estimated enterprise value 2023
123 transactions
849k€ 1365k€ 2154k€
1 365 153 € Range: 849 914€ - 2 154 496€
NAF 5 année 2023

Valuation detail by method

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EBITDA Multiple 50%
185 847 € × 5.6x
Estimation 1 039 170 €
678 613€ - 1 666 234€
Revenue Multiple 30%
2 317 846 € × 0.97x
Estimation 2 251 854 €
1 469 616€ - 3 404 537€
Net Income Multiple 20%
102 666 € × 8.3x
Estimation 850 064 €
348 616€ - 1 500 092€

Valuation evolution

How is this estimate calculated?

This estimate is based on the analysis of 123 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 VB SAS

What is the revenue of VB SAS ?

The revenue of VB SAS in 2023 is 2.3 M€.

Is VB SAS profitable?

Yes, VB SAS generated a net profit of 103 k€ in 2023.

Where is the headquarters of VB SAS ?

The headquarters of VB SAS is located in SETE (34200), in the department Herault.

Where to find the tax return of VB SAS ?

The tax return of VB SAS 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 VB SAS operate?

VB SAS operates in the sector Débits de boissons (NAF code 56.30Z). See the 'Sector positioning' section above to compare the company with its competitors.